Love Thy Enemy

For We Are All The Same

Happy Easter, Passover and Ramadan! The ultimate trifecta of spring equinox holidays. I wish you well, no matter what your belief system is.

Whether you believe in God or not, there is one undeniable truth. All life, everything that exists, comes from the same source. Perhaps it’s God the creator, perhaps it’s the single celled organism we evolved from, perhaps it’s the singularity that contained all matter prior to the big bang, perhaps it’s the architect of our simulation.

Whatever you believe it doesn’t matter. What matters is that all life energy springs from the same source. You and I are the same person. We all have a piece of God within us. We all possess the same universal life energy, the same Prana, the same Chi. It doesn’t matter what you want to call it. God’s energy resides in all of us and it is beautiful.

There is only a thin layer of flesh and ego that separates us from each other. For some this is thicker than others. We grow this thick skin, this ego, to protect ourselves from being hurt any further, to prevent us from becoming broken. The truth is, that part of us that’s deep within us is already whole. It’s only the ego that seeks recognition.

There are parts of the ego that were built up when we needed protection yet they no longer serve us. We can slowly…