Authentic Power vs. External Power: Gary Zukav Explains the Difference
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Gary Zukav explores the distinction between Authentic Power and external power, emphasizing the importance of aligning personality with soul.
Are you creating with love or fear in your life? Take this self-assessment today to find out: https://seatofthesoul.com/cultivating-love-optin/ In this Soul Snack, Gary Zukav examines the meaning of Authentic Power and distinguishes it from external power. He introduces the transformation in human consciousness now underway, and describes the choice available in every moment between two ways of living: one grounded in gratitude, patience, and contentment, and one dominated by anger, worry, and despair. Gary explores how external power - the ability to control or manipulate the physical world - has shaped human history through tools, weapons, agriculture, and technology, and was long equated with strength and safety. He explains that this same kind of power, the power to dominate and force compliance, now produces only violence and destruction, and reveals how the very understanding of power that once enabled humanity’s survival now interferes with its evolution. The alternative Gary offers is Authentic Power: the alignment of personality with soul, a sustainable source of safety and value that does not depend on domination or control. (00:02) — The new consciousness transforming…
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