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Balancing Theory vs Practice

Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy

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The Ability to Theorize and Act in Opposite Ways

You can't live life by fragmenting it into little pieces. You don't want to be always acting in opposite ways to all your theories, because that means you'r breaking integrity after a certain point. So thebest theorizing comes often from when you're practising a lot and then just observing what you're doing. And some of these patterns are very broad, overarching patterns that then become principles or insights, and they can inform your theory. But you need to develop the capacity to modulate that you see,. Because otherwise you might become overly moralistic with yourself.

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