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According to the spiritual teachings of the Pathwork Guide, the version of things told in my church growing up holds a significant grain of truth. The problem lies in the twist of the tale that turns some fabulous facts into something false.
The truth of the matter is this: We got ourselves into this pickle and it’s on us to work our way out. Also, in truth, there are essentially two ways we can go, but we get lots and lots of do-overs to stick our landing in the Light.
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When something gets hidden from our awareness and tucked away into our unconscious—regardless how misguided or off kilter it might be—it keeps operating without our reasoning faculties stepping in to change it. Our errors then just keep chunking out more erroneous garbage that stinks up our whole existence.
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if we want to grow, we’ll need to become more aware of the distress trapped inside us, while at the same time refraining from scorching the earth with every exhale. Along the way, we will rationalize and justify our behavior until we reach the point where we start taking responsibility for the consequences of our own negativity.
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To do our inner work, the ego must learn to let go and tap into greater resources. For the ego has no original ideas, no creativity, no true wisdom. This is why the ego needs rules. Rules and structures are what we must rely on until we’ve learned to live from within, finding our own voice and heeding its messages.
Along the way, we all need to develop discipline, which includes abiding by outer structures that help societies function as well-organized systems.
