Falling Upward: A Spirituality For The Two Halves Of Life

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I felt that for years - until I woke up and suddenly saw the debasement of value which is in multitasking entropic movement.

I have nothing against that crowd crediting Victor Turner with some of their basic tenets, but he wasn't some big Male Spirituality Guru. They are the people about whom we say, That is the person I want to be, the Christian I want to be, when I grow up. I am encouraged that I will use my current and future "stumbling blocks"in ways that will bring me more peace.

Instead of scrolling through your social media news feed, this is a much better way to spend your spare time in my opinion. Rohr also pretends that Jesus never mentioned hell, although he did so more than any other person in the New Testament. And then I thought I have for myself a wonderful book when I read its introduction - it promises a lot of things I was looking for. There would not really be any change at all, but only disguise, just bogus self-improvement on our own terms.

Views like this have become popular of late, perhaps as alternatives to ugly forms of "hell fire preachers". I have been doing some Falling Upwards work through Alanon and my new franciscan based church community where Rohr's "everything belongs" is a motto.As we grow into a "second half of life spirituality", we become more loving, more inclusive, more compassionate, more introspective. Most of Evangelical Protestantism has no cosmic message, no social message, and little sense of social justice or care for the outsider. Rohr says this: “There is much evidence on several levels that there are at least two major tasks to human life.