Your Journey to Love

31 Me and My Self

Heart Fullness

I tithe. I feed the homeless. I smile. I’m polite. I even say, “Bless their heart” instead of what I really think. I go to work. I come home. I do my best to be kind and pay my debts. I forgive constantly. I have cleared, cleansed, and prayed. I have been down on my knees, hugging trees, wading through waters and up on mountains. I have sweated through lodges, walked on hot coals, and sat naked in a forest for three days. What else does it take to create life the way I want it? What’s the deal, already?

I’ve been baptized, shakti’d, initiated, and moved through rites of passage. I have had Reiki sessions, done breathwork, and sat under pyramids. I tap myself, twist like a pretzel, and lie in hyperbaric chambers. ...