“What once motivated me seems to have fallen away.”

The substance of our life that gives it meaning is false. The imperatives that drive you forward are imposed from your environment — in one way or another.  This provides a false substance. “I’m driven therefor I am.”

There are occasions when this false substance may fall away. This can be as a result of accident, illness, shocks, or special forms of self work. At first glance we might interpret this as a lack of substance. Continue reading →