No Boundary: Eastern and Western Approaches to Personal Growth

concentrate, which means to introduce a boundary to awareness.

if she can’t find someone onto whom she can project her shadow, she will be left holding it herself.

Can your eye see itself?

The most common boundary line that individuals draw up or accept as valid is that of the skin-boundary surrounding the total organism.

the firmer one’s boundaries, the more entrenched are one’s battles.

The more I value anything, the more obsessed I become with its loss.

In fact, this attitude represents the intuition that the world is really one’s body and is to be treated as such. It

humans discovered they were now living in two worlds—the concrete vs. the abstract, the ideal vs. the real, the universal vs. the particular.

put it plainly, to say that “ultimate reality is a unity of opposites” is actually to say that in ultimate reality there are no boundaries. Anywhere.