#Gluttony / 5th #chakra: To #consume = to take into the throat. Many say, "I may be a #shopaholic but I don't #overeat." But to *consume* is to take in: advertising messages & flesh of the #earth: trees, animals, minerals, waters, fossil fuels & more in the products we buy.
Photo by Dzīvnieku brīvība: Captive mink on a fur farm, Latvia.
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Sins of the Spirit, Blessings of the Flesh (Revised Edition): Transforming Evil in Soul and Society — Welcome from Matthew Fox

Fox makes the point that religion has so often oversold the concept of “sin” that it has left us without language or power to combat evil. He compares the Eastern tradition of the 7 chakras to the Western tradition of the 7 capital sins. Fox allows us to think creatively about our capacity for perso

Welcome from Matthew Fox