THOUGHT FOR FEBRUARY

“I want to know if you can disappoint another to be true to yourself.
If you can bear the accusation of betrayal and not betray your own soul”
Oriah Mountain Dreamer : The Invitation
There are times when we are challenged to uphold our Truth. This is not just a question of holding an “opinion” or even a “belief”, as both of these can be shaken or changed to suit our situation or current mindset. To uphold a Truth is something inherent, implicit; absolute. It takes courage. When we deny our Truth, we deny our Self and in that denial we leave ourselves diminished and broken. This may not be immediately apparent to the casual observer, but over time a bitterness and resentment move in, tainting everything that we touch and feel, it becomes an unexpressed grief, a burden: a tragedy. In Truth we lay ourselves open and naked, we risk all. Will you risk all for your Truth?
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