Diary Essay - The War Within and Without — Phases of Karmic Cleansing
Sometimes I think that every war begins inside a human being , long before it erupts on the map of the world. There, where the unconscious collides with morality, where the shadow has not been integrated but rejected — there lies the first impulse of violence. The outer conflict is only an expression of the inner rupture , translated into collective language. Psychoanalysis would call it projection — the unconscious tendency to externalize what one cannot bear within. The spiritual view would call it karma . When the inner reality is divided, the world divides with it. And when the world explodes — it is a sign that countless inner wars have reached critical mass , that the personal and ancestral unconscious have merged into a shared frequency and are demanding liberation. There is no external war that is not a mirror of our inner incapacity for consciousness. In spiritual terms, karma is not punishment, but a dynamic of consciousness , a law for restoring balance. Every acti...