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jealousy

Emotion referring to the thoughts and feelings of insecurity, fear, and envy over relative lack of possessions, status or something of great personal value -- wikipedia.

Hermann Hesse

"His best-known works include Demian, Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game, each of which explores an individual's search for authenticity, self-knowledge and spirituality" -- wikipedia.

jihad (meaning)

"In Islam, a meritorious struggle or effort. Although in the West it is sometimes erroneously translated as ‘holy war’ and understood as referring exclusively to military combat, Islamic texts yield a broader array of meanings connected to moral and ethical struggles" -- britannica.com.

From Suffering to Joy: The Path of the Heart

"a method of self-discovery that can help bring harmony to your life and help you build truly intimate relationships." by Prem Baba, 2013.

Robert Smalley

Claim: Robert is fully acknowledged and empowered as a true teacher of natural spiritual truth by his own spiritual attainment, rather than by external authority. He is a model of spiritual achievement through spiritual self-cultivation.

wanting something but also not wanting it at the same time

Request: For all of my adult life, I have wanted an intimate relationship, yet also been terrified at the prospect of being that close with someone.

fluoride in toothpaste for children

Request: For many years I have avoided consuming poisonous substances and as such have been avoiding fluoride toothpaste. Naturally, therefore, I have never given either of my two children fluoridated toothpaste.

Wholeness and the Implicate Order, by David Bohm

Bohm "described and delineated the implicit/explicit and enfolded/unfolded paradigms of reality. (The consciousness level of Bohm’s work is 505.)" -- Truth vs. Falsehood.

"soli Deo gloria"

a Latin term for Glory to God alone... As a doctrine, it means that everything is done for God's glory to the exclusion of mankind's self-glorification and pride. Christians are to be motivated and inspired by God's glory and not their own -- wikipedia.

dark night of the soul (concept)

"a spiritual crisis in the journey toward union with God, like that described by St. John of the Cross" -- wikipedia.

The Apocryphal Gospels

A new translation of the oldest non-canonical Christian gospels, including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary and the Gospel of Judas -- amazon.

AIM (All Inclusive Method) Program

"AIM acts as a 24/7 energetic 'tune-up' for energetic imbalances… A huge bank of computers sends tens of thousands of subtle-energy balancing frequencies… to metal trays that hold the photographs of AIM Program participants, which act as holographic stand-ins for their conscious presence."

mosquitos

Request: 🦟

not wanting to get up in the morning

Request: What underlies this behavior?

Masjid al-Haram, the Great Mosque of Mecca

"As of 2024, the Great Mosque is both the largest mosque in the world, and the most expensive building in the world" -- wikipedia.