Insightful blogging from Jamie Catto
We have all come to earth to have an experience as an individual.
There is an amazing breadth of experiences on this planet.
We were born incredibly open. Then we have a series of experiences that shut us down in a unique way. We chose to edit parts of ourselves off that people didn’t like.
Debbie Ford says that when you are born you are a castle with a thousand rooms. Then we start boarding rooms up to please others. Most people end up as grownups thinking they are a three bedroom flat that needs some work.
We decide to shut ourselves down in different ways until we are a lot smaller, less open to each other unconditionally, fearful, “once bitten twice shy,” weary, cautious, grasping about things that we think are scarce.
We have edited ourselves down to uniquely freaky, wounded shapes. We are not tolerant, or unconditionally open…
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