catching the ego taking credit
Request: The awareness of a thing happening and then catching the ego claiming to be the doer.
Brian Gibbs
testing for permission to calibrate
To state: "In the name of the highest good I have permission (serves the highest good) to ask about what I am holding in mind" -- request.
humor as a pathway to God
Humor in the recognition and contrast of two very different points of view is rooted in the power of subjectivity.
"Life is brutal. But it’s also beautiful. Brutiful, I call it..."
"...Life’s brutal and beautiful are woven together so tightly that they can’t be separated. Reject the brutal, reject the beauty. So now I embrace both, and I live well and hard and real" -- Glennon Doyle.
16th Amendment to the US Constitution
Request: It allows Congress to levy and collect taxes on income without needing to apportion them among the states based on population. This amendment was ratified in 1913, officially enabling Congress to act on a permanent income tax.
2 Corinthians 3:17
"Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty" -- KJV. Other translations say "freedom" rather than "liberty."
Costco
As of 2021, Costco is the third-largest retailer in the world, and as of August 2024, Costco is the world's largest retailer of beef, poultry, organic produce, and wine, with just under a third of American consumers regularly shopping at Costco warehouses -- wikipedia.
"You are exactly where you need to be..."
"...having the exact experience you are supposed to be having." Request: This is a mantra I use frequently that brings peace of mind. Maybe others will like it too. Many, many spiritual teachers say this, including Ram Dass and Jeff Foster.
mantra: I align with the heart and mind of Jesus, in the name of Jesus
Super powerful mantra for expelling oni (demons) from one's aura.
manchild
A man who is chronologically/physically an adult, but mentally/emotionally immature -- wikipedia.
“If there is a God, I ask him for help”
Request: Doc’s last words before enlightenment. [This is the context for the calibration].
getting the attention of an archangel
Doc reported getting an archangel's momentary attention, and this (apparently) brought about his enlightenment.
prayer to Archangel Saint Michael
Request: Helpful against onis? (Oni is a Japanese word that means "demon." Brian uses it to refer to lower astrals or asuric forces acting upon an individual's aura).
contemplation: what is spiritual energy?
Energy of consciousness is one of the four points of observation in an ADAP calibration. Spiritual energy is part of the small self experience. Contemplation of this leads toward transcending the small self.
USA 🇺🇸
The country has the world's third-largest land area, largest maritime exclusive economic zone, and the third-largest population (over 334 million) -- wikipedia.