© 2009 Tim Girton

Why Am I Giving Anything Up?

What are you giving up for Lent? That’s the question I was asked all day Monday and Tuesday. I explore the question in The Prophet Within. Here’s an excerpt:

As I continue on my spiritual journey, I have to give other people a shorthand description of what I believe. At first I tried the Eckhart Tolle approach of not labeling at all, but those who are curious prefer classification so they can compartmentalize. That’s what the egoic tendency is so I thought up the term “Christian Plus.” I grew up Roman Catholic so I’m familiar of the teaching of Jesus and follow them in my daily life. I am also open to other spirituality because we’re all looking for the “Great Spirit” or “Universal Truth” or whatever you see it as.

Read the entire post here.

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