Blackstone's ratio
"It is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer." The phrase was absorbed by the British legal system, becoming a maxim by the early 19th century -- wikipedia. By request.
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sharing mutual romantic feelings with another person while in separate relationships...
…but not acting on them. Request: Seems to be a more common occurrence amongst people in long term relationships than some would think. Curious as to the ADAP range of the phenomenon and how it can be properly contextualized when the situation can’t be avoided.
level: my life matters
Request: Helpful for those who feel worthless?
the Spiritual Will pulls to it events that lead to its fulfillment
Doc wrote in Letting go: "We simply picture the kind of person we want to be and surrender all the negative feelings and blocks that prevent us from being that. What happens, then, is that all we need to have and to do will automatically fall into place."
gratitude
Overlaps with thankfulness but is a different frequency. Also calibrated: "gratitude to God."
mantra: not my problem, spiritually speaking
Whereas "not my problem" sounds on its face potentially dismissive of intrinsic responsibility, in a spiritual context it is profoundly true. God is responsible, and our involvement with perceptual problems by resistance or attraction of belief is essentially a waste of time.
seeing life as a big comedy
By request.
surrendering all expectations for oneself and others
Request: The AA saying goes, "an expectation is a premeditated resentment." I tend to resent myself when I fail to achieve certain expectations.
thankfulness
A loving, humble, aware posture that sees "the big picture" and sets one's course for unconditional love and joy.
getting the attention of Jesus
By request.
The Beginner's Guide to Sanity, by Erica Crompton
A self-help book for people with psychosis.
Silverado (1985)
Stars Kevin Kline, Scott Glenn, Danny Glover, and Kevin Costner. The supporting cast features Brian Dennehy, Rosanna Arquette, John Cleese, Jeff Goldblum, Lynne Whitfield, and Linda Hunt -- wikipedia.
Resident Alien (TV Series 2021–)
Science fiction mystery comedy-drama. "After crash-landing on Earth in a small Colorado town, an extraterrestrial sent to wipe out humanity kills a vacationing physician and takes on his identity... He wrestles with the moral dilemma of his secret mission" -- wikipedia.
mantra: "This is the spiritual ego"
Priority request: Whenever misery, hopelessness, stress or a melancholic view of life comes upon somebody, what is the value in repeating this statement inside?
refusing negativity
Letting go and refusing negativity are powerful but diametrical spiritual postures. Included: a short article of explanation.