The contemporary world of pop spirit is mainly a material one as it is based in terms of transaction

'Why do you seek a spiritual path?' asks the teacher.

'Because I wish to be a generous and virtuous person; I wish to be balanced, mindful, caring, and to be in service for humanity. This is my goal' said the seeker.

'Well', replied the teacher, 'these are not goals on the spiritual path; these are the very basics of being human which we need before we even begin to learn'.

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