Spiritual Identities and Traps
We’ve all heard – nobody is perfect… and we all know that is a true fact; identifying with being perfect is often associated with the ego and I can understand that, but I am also questioned sometimes about certain people’s choices, relating to their (new) spiritual identities that look like they have fallen into certain traps or stereotypes. Spiritual identities and traps can easily enter your (new) life when your awakening does not come in from your own spiritual calling, but is just imposed by wrong beliefs or practices. Many spiritual teachers lead on the belief that once you are awakened you have to lose your ego, or be at war with it. Humans have a physical body that needs the ego to identify with that same body. Each individual person is comprised of the mental, physical and spiritual selves. Each person is invited to develop their mental, physical and spiritual beings, as they please through any activity they so choose. Some are more oriented towards the develo