Atula, a long-time practicing Buddhist and psychotherapist, offers stimulating words around the role of myth, metaphor and all our ways of cognizing, thinking about and expressing experience in what we call 'spiritual life' – and a clear encouragement to see that process as one that is profoundly relational. In this excerpt we hear about the tendency to polarize and project onto others. From the talk Mending the Broken Ladder, London Buddhist Centre, 2010. ***

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