If your internal essence is not what is driving you, you're never going to get to where you're meant to get to in this life.

If your North Star is not what I would call your soul or your essence, who you are,

but rather what your father or brother or friend or Instagram follower thinks about you,

you're never going to accomplish what your soul came into this world to accomplish.

Welcome to spiritually hungry.

Continued summer edition a little bit into September.

Today we're going to talk about insecurity.

Not really low self-confidence.

We're going to dive into a concept of what makes us feel secure or insecure in life.

There's some fundamental needs that must be met for our survival, food, shelter, human

connection.

Think of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

But there's something else that's vital for us to thrive, and that is spirituality.

That's where I'm going with this.

I'm not really sure what you're talking about.

We both recently read an article in the New York Times that got us thinking about the subject.

Writer Astra Taylor published an opinion piece titled, Why Does Everyone Feel So Insecure All the

Time? I just love the title.

It's grabbing.

Insecurity is more than just halves and have-nots, right? Because often when we think about

insecurity, it's rooted in comparing ourselves to other people and how we view ourselves. But I think

no matter what you have physically in this world or don't have, I think we all struggle with

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