As a new little spirit, I \u2013 the being named Marsha – was subject to believing that everyone was an authority over me so I needed to heed their suggestions, opinions and conclusions (which included those of parents and religion). Of course as I grew, my peers created further conflict with their striving to gain independence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So, by the time I came to the teachings, I didn\u2019t know good from bad in the realm of food and what to eat since all those I asked had differing opinions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At a workshop, Dr. Bob mentioned an idea of personal taste. Wow, that encouraged me to check out the opinions of others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Now one day I discovered a container in the fridge \u2014 being blind makes every day an adventure. I was told they were egg bites and contained egg whites, spinach and a couple other items. I was also told they weren\u2019t very good. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
But in light of knowing about personal taste, I decided to try them to decide for myself. I found I did like them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Very often in the workshops, Dr. Bob says \u201ccheck out for self\u201d.\u00a0 These ideas are very valuable to remember and experiment with in our daily lives.\u00a0 Being what is called \u201cawake\u201d can lessen confusion and help us to discover what is to our advantage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
As a new little spirit, I \u2013 the being named Marsha – was subject to believing that everyone was an authority over me so I needed to heed their suggestions, opinions and conclusions (which included those of parents and religion). … Continue reading