The Beginning
I am going to start sharing my experiences with, what looks like from the outside, the desteni cult. Now first and foremost, the message is the message and I stand infinitely within that, what I do not stand infinitely with are the people and how the people who were involved essentially turned it into the "cult" that people will see it as. So let's talk about these points. Self forgiveness...the shit is real. When you're diving through your past and see things that you're unhappy with, the fuck else are you going to do? Get angry? Get sad? Get remorseful? No, you've got to forgive yourself, no one and nothing else is going to forgive you, and any emotions or reactions that come up in relation to that will only cycle the problem. You've got to own it, forgive it, then change. The one thing that I did learn within that is, even if you write out 1001 self forgiveness statements, it doesn't mean you actually forgive yourself. Forgiveness is a learned prac...