In the Light

People who are perpetually positive are often characterized as a Pollyanna, which implies they’re either clueless or in denial about the negative side of life. This could be a simplification that overlooks a very important exception. Rather than being naively optimistic, they could be aware of the shadow side and understand that it’s an inescapable and necessary fact of the law of polarity. Rather than being consumed by the heaviness, these warriors are wise and skillful enough to hold both the good and the bad. In spite of the darkness, they feel their feelings but keep their attention and disposition centered…

In the light.