Open Yoga Journal

Nowadays Yoga is becoming more and more popular. There is a huge amount of information on the internet and in books about this ancient teaching. Modern spiritual seekers passionately share their experience or information that is yet to be discovered by practice. It helps to spread spiritual knowledge and increase the welfare of everyone. The greater number of people lead a conscious life the better it will be for the whole of humanity. However, it is not that easy to share knowledge as it may seem at first glance. From this article you will learn about pitfalls and mistakes of sharing knowledge.

Why do we need to be open?

One of the reasons to help others is the social impact on the personal evolution of consciousness. This motivation to help others arises from personal benefit, but it is is also important. This is very helpful at the beginning of our spiritual path.

Many systems of self-exploration describe the world as one and highlight that all living beings are interrelated. It is hard to be happy when we witness adverse events or when other living beings are suffering. It is not easy to grow spiritually if we practice in an aggressive social environment. On the contrary, personal evolution accelerates in a highly spiritual society. Each of us can influence others. Society is prone to accepting ideas and copying a certain way of life.