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  • Writer's pictureChristina V. Mills

The Way of Death vs. The Way of Life


An interfaith comparison.


Photo by Filip Mroz


The Way of Death

The Way of Life

Revenge

Forgiveness

Living in the Past

Living in the Present Moment

Blame

Self-Responsibility

Pessimism

Optimism

Pursuit of External Affirmation (Wealth, Fame, Likes)

Pursuit of Inner Affirmation (Joy, Peace, Growth)

Purposelessness

Purpose

Focus on Worldly Possessions

Focus on Transcendent Things

Fear

Faith

Emphasis on the Body

Emphasis on the Spirit

Licentiousness

Self-Control

Anger

Love

Knowing it All

Admitting Wrong

Inability to Change

Growth

Strong Attachments to People, Places, Things, Ideas

Letting Go

Self-Destruction

Self-Healing & Purification

​Ungroundedness

Groundedness

​Antagonism, Provocation

​Peace

Focus on Loving the Self, Receiving Love

Focus on Loving Others, Giving Love

Tribalism (Loving Only those Like us)

​Love Toward All (Even those Different from Us)

Crabs in a Barrel Mentality

Uplifting & Helping Others

Violence & Murder

​Creating, Supporting Life

Lack of Boundaries or Lack of Respect for Others

Clear Boundaries, Respect for Others

Belief in Lack, Competition over Resources/Money

Belief in Abundance, Enough for All

Curses, Using Death Creating Words

Blessings, Using Life Creating Words

Denial

Pursuit, Acceptance of Truth

Putting One's Self on a Pedestal

Humility, Ego Death

Inability to See the Divine in Anything

Seeing the Divine Permeating Everything

Defiance

Surrender





 

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