Spiritual Bypass
Over the past few months , I've become fascinated with the ways in which we try to feel endlessly Good, we have involved ourself so skilfully in our approach by turning away from alcohol& drugs to alter our minds and turning towards things like self help books, Meditation, Yoga, Religious cults and meetings. In someway we are now spiritually distracting ourself from our difficult feelings and emotions, thinking that we are on a spiritual journey, thus by immersing ourself in spiritual pursuits to escape our pain in Relationships, Life, or anything else that is difficult & challenging. Advocating loudly to self and the world, by being self-righteous about the concept of Enlightenment", we escape the multifaceted aspect of our reality as Human. This experience is called "Spiritual Bypass", it is a defence mechanism which shields us from suffering emotions, and we are unable to see the bigger picture, its like finding peace outside rather than inside, and the di