How To Recognize Our Conditioning -- and Release It

Written and Narrated by Lawrence Doochin. "Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."                                                                 -- Aristotle It seems fairly obvious, but in order to move to a new story and not live in fear, we have to want to release our conditioning and the old story. Unfortunately, there is resistance to this because our conditioning is what we are accustomed to even though it has been detrimental. At some level, we feel that our beliefs keep us safe, especially if they were something that truly did keep us safe in childhood. Most of us have the same virus, and I am not referring to the coronavirus. It's like a computer virus that runs underneath the surface, one that we don't know is there but that greatly affects the operation of us. Like a computer virus, it is in control and it shapes who we are and what we do. It is a message of self-judgment. The message can be “I am not worthy” or “I am not lovable.” Or it might be “I have sinned and I should be punished.” It can take many forms... Continue Reading this article at InnerSelf.com (plus audio/mp3 version of article) Music By Caffeine Creek Band, Pixabay Copyright 2020. All Rights Reserved.