Kindle Notes & Highlights
We all judge our own words, actions and intentions and then assume that others judge us in the same way.
The shamans have a very beautiful greeting when they meet a stranger: “In Lak’ech” (I am another you).
“Accepting waste with no judgement is respecting life to its fullest. You cannot respect one end of the process and loathe the other. You will never live life till you accept death. You will never truly experience success till you make peace with failure. The spirit that is neutral about both processes and treats them with the same passion and respect is a spirit that is cleansed of its need to judge, to compare, and worst of all, to classify.
When disappointment takes over, then we really don’t listen to the words, we start listening to the feelings.
“We live in a material world my love,” Kahuna said catching his breath. “Human form is as material as it gets. We survive on material elements, and when material elements are abundant and pure we increase our chances of survival and spiritual evolution. When the human body suffers, we dim our chances of spiritual empowerment. Renunciation was a spiritual journey of a different era. In today’s time’s even to keep your body in a ‘spiritually receptive’ form you need knowledge, healthy food, comfortable living, and a negativity free environment. In our time, all this is no longer free. We live in
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I did not want that kind of life. I was done with my share of compromise. My spirit is too big to compromise. I feel there is enough for everyone, and compromise is a word for those who don’t want to grow and share. For a spirit that is driven by growth and evolution there is co-existence, never compromise. Compromise is the fastest way to kill your spirit. And I had always wanted to be free.
