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Insight

Working Through Toxicity

James Anderson

Abstract
Everywhere we see a reflection of ourselves. When we see toxicity, it is also a mirror into
our inner world. To annul toxicity, we must work through it. We have to learn to purify our
atmosphere by attentive and committed practice.

picture of the Mother in adoration and
seeks identity with what it sees. Our
darkest caverns see only toxicity.

We can choose to live in blissful surrender
or become victims of our own nightmares.
However, our being is invariably a ‘mixture’,
therefore it receives a mixed image. There
is rarely a simple a black and white image
but one with an overriding cloudiness in
between. However, even in our most obscure
shadows reigns the supernal Light.

Everyone we come across is a mirror into
our inner world. Notice what you think is
wrong about a particular person and you
We look upon the world and see ourselves. can be sure that a similar defect lies buried
What we see and experience is but a unnoticed within you.
reflection of our inner state, the state of
our consciousness. We witness what is “We find in others what is in us. If we always
contained inside. We are creatures of find mud around us, it proves that there is mud
duality and our being veers between light somewhere in us (1).”
and shadow. Our noblest part gazes at a

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