
Trusting the Gold - Realizing Our Basic Goodness
Tara Brach
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What's Your Biggest Character Defect?
We get threatened when others don't agree with our view and it quickly turns into us them. We have strong conditioning towards self other towards us them, she says. This mistrust leads to great violence and through history, it increases dramatically in times of stress. It's just hard to underestimate how the existential plight of the climate crisis and pandemics has triggered a survival brains mistrust. And I've seen in these last years, we've known how much, you know, the deep suffering of self hatred, but I feel like it's increasing.
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