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age when he immersed himself into these overpowering material surroundings to face his scariest nightmares, desires, challenges and dreads in physical form.
Yet as chaotic this may look at times, what we experience is a learning process to which we committed ourselves willingly and in total freedom of choice. It gives us insights into emotional depths of our character and essence more gentle environments cannot provide.
Thus courage and confidence are an indelible part of our existence. These ancient powers enable us to experience this world in the first place.
Nobody can ever take this sense of inner worth and selfrespect from us. And when confronted with challenges and tribulations we only need to claim this indestructible part of our very existence, we only need to evoke our fundamental courage and with its archaic power face all troubles.
Arrogance Arrogance - however - is something different.
Arrogance, haughtiness, aloofness, self-importance etc. always indicate the exact opposite : - deep LACK of confidence and sovereignty. More often than not it only tries to gloss over gross lack of knowledge and understanding, deep insecurity, and uncertainty of one's social position and acceptance. For lack of personality it overvalues the importance of money, status, power and trinkets.