Goal of Submission

edited May 2013 in Goals
I would like some clarification on the goal of Submission.

THE GOAL OF SUBMISSION SUGGESTS THAT THE SOUL INVOLVED WILL PERFORM MANY TASKS WHERE NO INNER DESIRE EXISTS, REGARDLESS OF HOW DISTASTEFUL THEY MAY BE TO THE SOUL, AS HE SEES IT, AS HIS ROLE IN LIFE [is] TO SUBMIT TO THE POWERFUL FORCES PINNING HIM TO THESE CIRCUMSTANCES. FORBEARANCE IS ONE OF THE HALLMARKS OF THIS GOAL. MANY WILL BEAR THEIR BURDENS IN VIRTUAL SILENCE SIMPLY BECAUSE THEY FEEL THAT IT IS BEYOND THEM TO CHANGE THEIR LOT, OR THAT THE LOSSES THEY MIGHT SUFFER FOR THEIR EMANCIPATION WOULD NOT BE WORTH THE GAIN IN INDEPENDENCE.

Could you add something to help understand the Submission Goal?

THIS GOAL DEMANDS THAT YOU NOT ASSERT YOURSELF, AND THAT YOU CONSTANTLY TAKE A BACK SEAT, DEFERRING TO THE OPINIONS OF THOSE AROUND YOU.

SOURCE: Michael Teachings Transcripts
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