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Anne Lamott | Finding Joy in the Journey

Good Life Project

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The Illusion of the Body

I completely agree and acknowledge that we kind of don't want to just sink into our bodies because they're unhappy elements of them you know. Yet at the same time if we don't then the thing that we choose to fall in love with is just the illusion of how we are which creates a secondary source of suffering. I remember back to something you said in the 60s hearing for the first time that that if you spend your whole life trying to get your act together then what do you have? You have an act right instead of a life instead of a being a being here nowness yeah.

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