February 6, 2012

The Dark Side of the New Age

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Written By Andy Drymalski, EdD | Sometimes spirituality is like a drug; you get high on your beliefs.  They pump you up, ease your conscience, or provide simple answers to complex problems. But then one day you realize that the answers aren’t very good answers, and getting high feeds your ego more than your soul. There is a trend, seen most strongly in New Age writing, to deny or ignore the dark side of human nature. New Age philosophy tells you that human beings are by nature loving … [Read more...]

Don’t Let Fear Limit Your Life

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by Terry Lowey, MFT | Fear keeps us from running into oncoming traffic, stepping off the edge of a cliff, or picking up the fascinatingly decorated rattlesnake coiled on the rock. Then again, fear might also quash our dreams by paralyzing our initiative. At which point does it keep you from fully experiencing life and becoming creatively and brilliantly genuine? Martha Beck, author, life coach and writer for Oprah magazine, differentiates between “clean pain” and “dirty pain.” The … [Read more...]

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