“When we can stop blaming others or nature or God for not getting what we want and be honest about what this inevitable rearrangement does to us, then humility and compassion are possible.”

–Mark Nepo, “Not Getting What We Want,” Seven Thousand Ways to Listen

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  1. ‘Blame’…is the ‘fig-leaf’ of self-deception, delusion and illusion…”I was naked and so I hid”;
    whereas in ‘Humility and Compassion’ we stand ‘naked before God’–no self-deception, shame nor blame;
    a Light will shine in the Darkness and the Darkness will not overcome it!