It is very common to have an initial infatuation with a new teaching (relationship, etc), then come to see the warts. We’re all human.
At that point, we have a choice. We can toss the whole thing and look for something better. Or we can bring in discrimination and separate the wheat from the chaff. Perhaps there is a little too much chaff and it’s better to let it go. But perhaps there’s some good wheat there we can sow.
This is a big part of developing a mature relationship with anything, including a teaching. Moving beyond the infatuation or … Continue Reading...