Class 5 | When Comparison Turns Into Identity
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Class 5 | When Comparison Turns Into Identity

by Meredith Hooke

Rated
4.7
Type
talks
Activity
Meditation
Suitable for
Everyone
Plays
76

In Class 5 of this series, we explore why comparison itself isn’t a problem — but when it turns into identity it becomes problematic. We look at how the mind moves from simply noticing differences to believing stories such as “something is wrong with me” or “I am less than”, simply based on what someone else has that we don't. Rather than trying to stop comparison, this teaching invites us to notice what we believe when we compare, and to gently turn toward the feelings underneath it. Through awareness, kindness, and curiosity, identification begins to loosen — not because we replace the story with a better one, but because we see that there was nothing solid behind it in the first place. When the story drops, nothing special needs to happen. Experience simply continues — lighter, more at ease, with nothing to prove or protect. Please note: This track was recorded live.

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Meet your Teacher

Meredith Hooke

23232 El Sgto, B.C.S., Mexico

Meet your Teacher

Meredith Hooke

23232 El Sgto, B.C.S., Mexico