What if the founding fathers (of everything) believed they were good enough without having to conquer, pillage, colonize, etc?
What if Constantine knew that he was alright as he is (and didn’t need to conquer and rule, silence critics, etc.) would he have shifted history/Christianity as he did?
What if the hunter/gathers didn’t need to own property and thus women and children and lived in the rightness of their being?
What if the key to life is self-acceptance/self-belonging?
And what if I accepted myself as I am, in my sacred rightness (not ego-based rightness) to live into my true strengths and gifts while allowing myself to unfold in harmony with others’ gifts and strengths?
What would happen with less striving?
What would happen with making myself right, instead of wrong?
What would happen if I accepted that I can be so mistaken about myself, people, things, and its okay?
It’s okay to try again.
To let life unfold in one moment and fight like hell for my liberation in another.
I have come to see the blocks to authentic living and loving are conditioned thoughts, blocked sexual energy, and trauma.
So who are we really underneath the conditioned thoughts (religious, cultural, family influences that shape us), the trauma that shapes us, and our when we free our sexual energy?
I truly don’t know.
And what happens when you believe in your inherent rightness 1% more today?
Here’s a John Mayer treat that has been playing in the back of my mind for the past couple of weeks: