Some commentators express concern that drug addiction and gambling, for example, are being classified as "diseases" — acts that individuals can't help doing. This writer takes a look at the issue from a spiritual perspective.
The first of the year is often a time to examine our goals. But if the road to reaching them seems strewn with obstacles, maybe it's time to examine the path as well.
What are we celebrating in Christmas? Something of the past, some gift long since given? Or are we discovering what is going on now, what God is showing us His nature—and ours?
If we're answering the question "Who am I?" with despair, maybe we need to come at the search from a different direction—from our true point of origin, divine Mind.
