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It is my experience that a large majority of solutions that have any real chance
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Sacred activists understand that temptation and excitement of projecting
the deepest service rises out of their their own unacknowledged darkness
deepest compassion, which is born onto others keeps them from seeing just
out of their deepest heartache. They how implicated they are in the problem.
are committed to being, in the face of Such an enlightened thinker also under-
growing chaos, suffering and violence, stands that advocating for any cause in
what Robert Kennedy called, “a tiny the spirit of condemnation only reinforc-
ripple of hope,” and a “center of en- es the behavior it is trying to end, and
ergy and daring.” virtually ensures that any efforts increase
resistance, rather than healing.
Why is a deep spiritual practice impor- The radical psychological self-work
tant to the sacred activist? on their own shadow, or dark aspects, Follow
as well as incessant prayer by the sa-
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