Now I actually want to say something about the whole matter of needing to feel special, if you’d allow me. (See 1.) In our everyday lives we seldom make contact with the divine states like love, bliss, peace, etc. When I grew up, the best our lives got were cheerful, grateful, proud, etc. I hate […]
From Self-Loathing to Self-Pride
Self-acceptance, it seems to me, is the largest part of a healing process from childhood trauma. Or so it has proven for me in my process – still underway. A short while ago, I found myself feeling proud of myself for what I’d accomplished in this lifetime. Feeling proud of myself is utterly foreign to […]