Glossary · Term
Lie
A skill we acquire in childhood to defend ourselves against ignorance, in the form of aggression, prohibition, imposition, or interference.
In the Foundation's Topics
It only instills lying and evasion, and teaches us to be cunning in order to avoid it; but it does not teach commitment, responsibility, respect, or taking charge of one's own life.
Once this has happened in the first step, you must reach an agreement with the other person to move on to the second step, which consists of telling lies.
The elements that can build trust are, fundamentally, understanding and patience; furthermore, the Master must completely give up scolding, criticizing, or mocking his students, since such actions destroy trust, encourage lying, and lead the disciple to hide and cover up his own mistakes, problems, doubts, and shortcomings.
