Lesson · Word 5

Self-Awareness

When evaluating your internal flame, it is much more fun and easier to direct your attention toward its brilliant attributes instead of the lackluster areas with flaws. We struggle to face the unattractive parts of our flame that should be adjusted because it requires us to accept that something must be changed, which hurts our ego and pride.

The reason self-awareness is so hard is because introspection is never easy. To look at your flaws, your shortcomings, your vices, and to confront and challenge your own actions.

Sometimes we believe that if we ignore something and store it away in a distant section of the mind it will be forgotten. Since we all do it, we know this is not the case.

"What excuse do you return to most often, and what truth might it be protecting you from?"

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