Self help is also everywhere in our society. Yes, I admit, I’m part of that genre as well. Often the message of personal growth is misinterpretted. We seem to think that if we’re growing we are somehow “above” emotions, that we are “enlightened” and therefore we always forgive and stay positive. I hate to burst the bubble, but even a monk that’s been sitting on a mountain meditating for 30 years still has emotions, gets depressed or angry and has days of sadness or even moments of negativity. How can those of us who live our hectic regular lives be above that?
Axioms
An excerpt from my book, THE BAD KITTY HANDBOOK: One key to living authentically is to stop blaming, being the victim or ignoring what is really going on. Our society is so geared to the blame game. It’s taken away our ownership as well as our power over our lives. How many times have you […]