Remixing with a @breehgreenberg idea:
Security is fundamentally about being able to hold and stay in the tension of uncertainty without compulsively resolving it or dispelling it.
Remixing with a @breehgreenberg idea: Security is fundamentally about being able to hold and stay in the tension of uncertainty without compulsively resolving it or dispelling it.
So, one of the ideas to remember is that the need to feel secure is only a bad habit. You can feel secure even when you don’t know what will happen next. It’s only a custom of ego that requires you to “need to know.” You don’t! When you become more infinite in your perception, you become more open, and knowing what will happen next becomes less imp
... See moreStuart Wilde • Infinite Self: 33 Steps to Reclaiming Your Inner Power
To put is still more plainly: the desire for security and the feeling of insecurity are the same thing. To hold your breath is to lose your breath. A society based on the quest for security is nothing but a breath-retention contest in which everyone is as taut as a drum and as purple as a beet.
Alan Watts • The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
