Search For Truth

Françoise de Felice

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Tell me a fact about yourself.

Now tell me a story you make up about that fact.

If you’re doing it by yourself, simply pick a fact, and then generate stories. Do this with as many facts as you want. (Obviously, if you want an organized process, get Choosing Wholeness Over Goodness — this is the exercise that you do to kick-off the inquiry into every Sin.

Here are a few quick examples from me.

Fact: I’m 5’10”.

Stories I tell myself about that fact:

I’m a big person and will never be “small.”

I stick out in every room and take up a lot of space.

If something happens to me my husband won’t be able to pick me up.

People notice me.

~ Elise Loehnen

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It has become clear to me that aging itself does not bring wisdom. It often brings regression to childishness, dependency & bitterness over lost opportunities. Only those who are still intellectually, emotionally, spiritually growing inherit the richness of aging.

~ James Hollis

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Some people search for Truth and some people pretend to. Those who prefer moralisms, pronouncements and…