I used to think that I needed to brag about my faith. I used to try and prove to others that I had a strong

I am reminded that anytime I have an experience I do not prefer, and I ask, “Why is this happening to me?” I am playing

I used to believe that I needed to experience poverty in order to appreciate wealth. I have always had enough money to pay the bills

The first step in my growth was discovering and admitting that I did not have the one true understanding of spirituality. I did not have

I recall talking, a lot, about my plans to do the meditations, the reading, the religions and many other ideas. I would tell anyone I

I have often thought my real worth would show up after I worked hard in my career, relationships, religions, and thus, proving I was worthy.

I have noted my past use of different personas. The innocent child even though I was usually guilty when I exclaimed my innocence. The junior

I used to preach a lot about the amazing changes I had made through my religious beliefs and how others needed to do the same

Progress is always there. Whether I am progressing towards growth, backsliding, or stagnation, the progress is always there. Those who choose to maintain conscious awareness

As I judge so I am judged. I am seeing only a reflection of myself when I am judging others. I have no idea what