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Self-awareness is a transcendence. An abandonment of ego. A letting go.
Rick Rubin • The Creative Act: A Way of Being
“Inside the word emergency is emerge; from an emergency, new things come forth. The old certainties are crumbling fast, but danger and possibility are sisters.”
-Rebecca Solnit (from “Hope in the Dark”)
Inside the word emergency is emerge; from an emergency new things come forth. The old certainties are crumbling fast, but danger and possibility are sisters.
Rebecca Solnit • Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities

In my journal I began to address my local selves as I practiced holding my “I” of identity as my Essential Self. My practice is to consciously shift from listening and being guided by the inner voice to speaking as that voice. In this way, I learn to act with my ego in service to my Essential Self.
Barbara Marx Hubbard • Emergence: The Shift from Ego to Essence
Under the delusion of the discrete and separate self, we see our relationships as extrinsic to who we are on the deepest level; we see relationships as associations of discrete individuals. But in fact, our relationships—with other people and all life—define who we are, and by impoverishing these relationships we diminish ourselves. We are our rela
... See moreCharles Eisenstein • The Ascent of Humanity: Civilization and the Human Sense of Self
Emergence is beyond what the sum of its parts could even imagine.