A Manifest for the Embodiment of Imperfection
Most professionals working in self-development feel pressure to embody the promise of human perfection. We should embody the process instead.
Most professionals working in self-development feel pressure to embody the promise of human perfection. We should embody the process instead.
How do we have difficult conversations? Any time we expect a conversation to be(come) difficult, it is because we assume that either the other person will reject what we propose or they will be hurt by what we share with them. I want to talk about the latter. I have had two conversations lately that I dreaded as potentially quite difficult. That is, they appeared difficult in my mind until the moment I actually had them. In both cases I…
The one source of human suffering lies in our unmet expectations. Christian and other teachings speak about the original sin – our hereditary guilt – as the source of all suffering. Are we talking about two different things then?