
Power vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior

It is the vanity of the ego that claims thoughts as “mine.” Genius, on the other hand, commonly attributes the source of creative leaps of awareness to that basis of all consciousness, which has traditionally been called Divinity.
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If life is viewed as a teacher, it then becomes just that. Unless the painful lessons of life with which we deal are transformed through humility into gateways of growth and development, they are wasted.
David R. Hawkins • Power vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior
the individual human mind is like a computer terminal connected to a giant database. The database is human consciousness itself, of which our own consciousness is merely an individual expression, but with its roots in the common consciousness of all mankind. This database is the realm of genius; because to be human is to participate in the
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David R. Hawkins • Power vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior
How does one overcome negative attitudes so as to avoid this atrophy of power and health? Clinical observation indicates that the patient must reach a decision point. A sincere desire for change allows one to seek higher attractor energy patterns in their various expressions.
David R. Hawkins • Power vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior
But our own research indicates that causality operates in a completely different manner, in which the attractor pattern complex “ABC” splits through its “operants” and is expressed as the seeming sequence “A, then B, then C” of perception. From this diagram we see that the source (ABC), which is unobservable, results in the visible sequence A→B→C,
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Society needs visionaries of means, not dreamers of ends. Once we have the means, the ends will reveal themselves.
David R. Hawkins • Power vs. Force: The Hidden Determinants of Human Behavior
Consciousness automatically chooses what it deems best from instant to instant because that is ultimately the only function of which it is really capable. The relative weight and merit given to certain data are determined by a predominant attractor pattern operating in the individual or in a collective group of minds. These patterns can be
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