acting in the present
Personal Authenticity
CHAPTER VIII
PERSONAL AUTHENTICITY
Spirituality - Acting in the present - Trusting the subconscious - Trusting feelings - Simplicity - Transitoriness
Globalization, with the accompanying breakdown of authority, is a period of transition. There is turmoil and disillusionment. Turmoil because the old ways no longer work. Disillusionment because education and prosperity have not solved the world's ills. Education without magnanimity produces a soulless workforce and prosperity without a social conscience evokes resentment.
This turmoil and disillusionment has, as pointed out by Abraham Maslow in TOWARDS A PSYCHOLOGY OF BEING, spurred the growth of an inner search for new values:
