In this work, how far you get depends on how much you can bear. What you learn to bear is the reality of your own life, and the bearing happens in the body. B's last trip to the Swamp was unpleasant, and he was steadier in it than before. Book a mentoring session: https://negativephilosophy.com/booking.html
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Everyone who stays in the work goes back to the Swamp again and again, because the body carries a causal history. B's last visit was this past week. It was old material, and it was less sticky than it used to be. Book a mentoring session: https://negativephilosophy.com/booking.html
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Under B's pretense was a fear of inadequacy and unworthiness, and under that a fear of not knowing anything at all. What he brought into the work was exactly what was holding him back. He thought he knew a great deal, and he did not. Book a mentoring session: https://zurl.co/Npkwg
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B wanted the practice to box his life in so he could figure it all out. That wish gives a false sense of control in a world that is overwhelmingly uncertain. When he projected a power of mind he did not have, he was telling on himself. Book a mentoring session: https://zurl.co/O7hr7