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The ego, in Zen terms, is the habitual tendency to stand apart from experience and say, “This is happening to me .” It’s the narrator, the manager, the one trying to secure control, meaning, and permanence in a world that refuses to provide any of those things.
The problem isn’t that the ego exists. The problem is that we believe it’s who we are .
The problem isn’t that the ego exists. The problem is that we believe it’s who we are .
The Backyard Buddhist • The Death of Ego and the Persistence of Self
What happens in liminal spaces? Doubt, discomfort, unfamiliarity, anxiety. But also growth, change, and discovery. Liminal spaces offer all of the ingredients for creativity.
Anne-Laure Le Cunff • Liminal Creativity
liminal and dark night
Then you will find what supports you when nothing supports you. Then you will be comforted by, rather than threatened by, the idea that something within you knows you better than you know yourself. Then your ego consciousness will be reframed, enlarged, and deepened.
Joseph Lee LCSW • Dream Wise: Unlocking the Meaning of Your Dreams
- The idea of a hologram is simple and profound: we can encode a three-dimensional “light map” of any object onto a two-dimensional surface, preserving all of its information in one fewer dimension.
- Our true Universe, meanwhile, is four-dimensional, with three dimensions of space and one of time, but that’s not necessarily all there is; it’s just
The big idea that our Universe is a hologram
Culture is a uniquely human trait, and it arises from, and depends on, language. This is the critical connection to the psychedelic state. Human language originates from inner ideation (which can be understood as another term for imagination). It is image-ination, the making of images, the interior representation of something thought or perceived,
... See moreTerence McKenna • Food of the Gods
That Nike post is the perfect articulation of the fact that as soon as all the corporations learned how to be “data driven” all the leverage had already shifted back to those able to make decisions based on taste, insight, and intuition.
TJ Parker⚡️x.comOne does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious- Carl Jung
Andy Travis • Your Shadow Is Your Superpower
This text shows clearly that synchronistic (“magical”) happenings are regarded as being dependent on affects.