This is an interesting view that Walter has on spiritual potential. When I was a boy, the teacher always was reporting that I wasn’t performing any where near my potential… LOL … they all agreed; grade to next grade, year after year. I guess they were right. I just wanted to be playing… anyway have a look at the article:
Actualizing Spiritual Potentials
02 Wednesday Apr 2014
Posted in Consciousness, Religion, Spirituality
the Hunt for Truth 
see also:
https://hunt4truth.wordpress.com/2014/03/03/is-the-ego-the-source-of-our-thoughts-or-are-our-thoughts-generated-elsewhere-and-passed-through-the-ego/