marriage instinct
Instincts are ego-centric, evolutionary patterns of thought without a realistic context: the presumption is that one's happiness depends on obtaining the form of marriage and the content of its accoutrements.
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idealization
The action of regarding or representing something as perfect or better than in reality -- google dictionary.
"justified" falsehood
Well below a white lie, it is the tipping point to rationalize any application of force.
"where there's a will there's a way"
From grammarist.com: "A proverb that means if someone is determined to do something, he will find a way to accomplish it regardless of obstacles".
dislike
Often represented on the Internet in the form of the dislike (👎) button -- by request.
living on autopilot
"it seems to me to be the complete opposite of purposeful living" -- by request.
raising a family
Priority request: Using this statement might bring more clarity to having kids or not.
state of perfection
By request.
"Less is more"
Calibration of this saying.
"if it feels wrong, don't do it"
Following gut instinct about negativity.
Gollum (LOTR character)
Referred to the Ring as "my precious" or "precious", and it extended his life far beyond natural limits. Centuries of the Ring's influence twisted Gollum's body and mind, and, by the time of the novels, he "loved and hated [the Ring], as he loved and hated himself" -- wikipedia.
The Ego is Not the Real You
"Learn to let go of the illusions of the ego and discover the real you with this collection of inspiring quotes on the ego, mind, and spiritual enlightenment" -- Hay House.
desiring enlightenment
Hmmm, how to resolve? enlightenment = positive, desire = negative.
"Judge not lest ye be judged" - Matthew 7:1
Request: The integration of the heart and the thymus. In letting go of the judgment we place upon others, we let go of the judgment we place upon ourselves. In letting go of the judgment we have placed upon ourselves, we let go of the judgment we have placed upon others.
each level of consciousness is capped by "If I let that go, I won't be me"
Priority request: Doc describes how each LOC is being capped by a fear by a sense of losing who I am, my identity, my sense of self. That sense of losing myself is to be let go of over and over again at each LOC. (starts at minute 8:50 in the video).