Confronting the Coldness of the Sacred Predator reveals this force as fierce love and protection, often misunderstood as cruelty or control.

When violence erupts, it reveals something larger than the act itself. We see the event, but beneath it are currents shaping the whole of our shared life: people swept into binary outrage, voices using divisive language or failing to stand for love, cruelty disguised as righteousness, and a collapse of discernment so complete that even those dedicated to truth are caught in its undertow.

Fierceness is the part of us that cuts through distortion and says with clarity: This belongs. That does not. It is the force that guards beauty, dignity, joy, love, innocence, and the creative fire itself. Without this current awake in us, those qualities are left exposed, vulnerable to violation or collapse.

Indeed, your teacher's humanity can be a wonderful place to witness and experience what a human in more of their own wholeness and acceptance of self looks and feels like. Not as a person who has “transcended” their human, but an integrated one.