It's Not Spirituality

If it lifts me up and pushes you down, it’s not spirituality.

If it divides and separates us from each other, sectioning us into factions of us and other, it’s not spirituality.

If it makes me better than you, or makes you better than me, it’s not spirituality.

If it disconnects us from creation, or separates us from our innate creativity, it’s not s spirituality.

If it can only be defined by how much of it can be possessed or purchased, it’s not spirituality.

If I can never be as good at it as you are, it’s not spirituality.

If I have to go to it and it can never come to me, it’s not spirituality.

If the only way to it is through intellect, comprehension, cleverness, qualification, deftness and expertise, it’s not spirituality.

If it can be fully known and understood, up, down and all around, it’s not spirituality.

If I am intrinsically diminished, judged or condemned as a human being, or made superior to other human beings by it, it’s not spirituality.

If you can keep it from me, and you can rob me of it, it’s not spirituality

If the only way I can attain it is through you, it’s not spirituality.

If you can show me where it begins and where it ends, it’s not spirituality.

If your vocabulary is sufficient to describe it, it’s not spirituality.

If it can comfortably exist side by side with fear, prejudice, judgement and hatred, it’s not spirituality.

If I talk about it and you can’t understand what I’m on about, it’s not spirituality.

If it disappears the moment I leave the place I found it, it’s not spirituality.

If language can define it, pride undermine it and religion assign it, it’s definitely, absolutely, categorically not spirituality.