To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise (Dostoevsky)
Category Archives: psychology
Are people really doing the best they can do?
The ego can’t abide the mystery in, “I don’t know. I really don’t.”
How enormous I, and you, are
What occurs to me more and more often is how enormous I am. How much power I have in my own little world. How much potential I have that I myself do not even recognize and I am not aware of. More and more, it astounds me how enormous my power is. My youngest sisterContinue reading “How enormous I, and you, are”
Suffering demands a fix. We lie to ourselves
Every act you have performed to alleviate suffering in the world amounts to sacrificing something of yourself.
“Blessings” are horrendous and offensive. Descartes
Comparison is the fuel of the ego engine.
On a mother’s love
No child is ever free from his mother except to the extent that she wills and sets the child so.