Your Only Spiritual Teacher
There is a strange difference between knowing something and having it become true in you.
On what fear does in the body and the habits it leaves behind in a life, written from the same ground as the book.
On the traits we take for personality, and what fear assigned them to watch
The couple has been in the house for forty minutes, and Sarah can tell they are close. The wife keeps drifting back to the same window. The husband tests the hinge of a cabinet door the way people handle things they have decided to own.
There is a strange difference between knowing something and having it become true in you.
Helplessness is a report on conditions. Recovery widens what is reachable now without pretending it was reachable then.
The pause between stimulus and response is real. Whether you can reach it depends on what your body is carrying.
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