m on blog 44: Past And Perfect
He remember her repeatedly telling him, "I'm not perfect." It struck him a little because there he was gleefully embracing the moment with such a beautiful person, which to him was nothing short of perfection. But he knew what she was referring to; the same self- perceived flaws we all have. In a spiritual sense, we are the essence of infinite potential - boundless perfection that is supreme in every way. Yet, we often believe something is wrong with us because we identify strongly with transitory parts of our existence - like our physical body, emotions and experiences. We confuse who we are with what we perceive through our senses. Often, we say, "What's wrong with me?" or "Why am I broken?" But a more appropriate question would be to ask, "What has happened in the past to make me feel like something is wrong with me?" It's hard to recognize your brilliance when you've learned that you're not enough or