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that things must be broken. This                       by investigating your perspective. No

        approach can temporarily work in the                   matter how difficult or how idyllic your
        external realm—think of all the advances  early life was, it is about training yourself

        in medicine, for instance, that are based              to think, feel, and embody the truth
        on it. But when it comes to deepening                  that you are whole and perfect and one
        one’s spiritual awareness, this perspective  with source, then to ask and follow the

        eventually creates not wholeness but                   question “What else is possible here?”
        more brokenness in our lives.                          We can then also recognize that we don’t

                                                               need to earn love. Love is who we are.
        What if the key to true happiness lies
        elsewhere? What if things aren’t broken?  If you’ve been able to step back and

        What if you are essentially perfect and                witness your own thoughts and reactions
        fundamentally whole? How would that                    to life and have discovered a pattern of

        shift your entire worldview? If “I am                  criticism directed inward or outward,
        perfect and you are perfect,” then neither  you can give a shout of joy. It’s really one
        of us is worthier than the other. That                 minor step from self-criticism to self-

        means you can broaden your awareness                   compassion and from criticism of others


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