The public journey to share my story began in a yoga studio, and has meandered through holistic conferences, writers groups and bookstores. Returning from my third Spirit of Oneness conference, I am struck by the variety of healers and seekers, individuals congregating in one uncomfortably warm arena. All of us challenged to find our own path while acknowledging that there are many paths to enlightenment.
Tolerance is defined as the “capacity to endure hardship” and also as “sympathy or indulgence for beliefs or practices differing from or conflicting with one’s own.” Our journey is shrouded in mystery, life continually confronting us. And while the search is unique, we can take comfort that we are not alone.