Seth’s World View

Preoccupation with Self

Filed under: Faith — 6 November 2007 @ 4:51 pm

“Preoccupation with one’s moral state, with one’s emotional life or spiritual being, is self-destroying. Jesus taught men to look not in on themselves but to the other, whether man or God; to love, to give, to affirm, to forgive, and, in so doing, to love oneself”
-The Miracle of Dialogue by Reuel L. Howe

I’m currently reading The Miracle of Dialogue, which is really speaking to me at the moment. I’ll be pondering the above quote and the page it’s one for awhile…



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