“seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts of Europe” -- wikipedia.
law of attraction
A set of spiritual principles and mental postures underpinning prosperity (the overall literature, not a particular book).
to not identify with your mind’s story of your life
Awareness approaching the witness at 600.
Yin yoga
Slow-paced style of yoga as exercise, incorporating principles of traditional Chinese medicine, with asanas (postures) that are held for longer periods of time than in other styles -- wikipedia.
declaring bankruptcy
"Bankruptcy is a legal process that allows individuals and businesses to deal with overwhelming debt. It can involve liquidating assets to pay creditors or creating a repayment plan" -- uscourts.gov.
mantra: I am everyone's friend
Request: Apparently said frequently by Saint Catherine of Siena.
fasting
Compare with and without spiritual intention. Intention makes a huge difference.
noninvolvement with a field of pain
The capability to remain on the "razor's edge" and neither resist nor experience pain.
A Minecraft Movie (2025)
"four misfits are pulled through a portal into a cubic world, and must embark on a quest back to the real world with the help of an expert crafter named Steve" -- wikipedia.
Upload (Amazon series)
In 2033, humans can "upload" themselves into a virtual afterlife of their choosing. When computer programmer Nathan Brown dies prematurely, he is uploaded to the very expensive Lakeview [simulation].
letting the energy run out
Related to letting go. Request: It seems similar to "letting the dust settle", but in a spiritual context.
statement: worrying is forcing
Priority request: …when we worry about something we get a surge of energy that shouts "DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS". So then force and ego control are likely to happen instead of surrender/order. I found recontextualizing worry as synonymous with force in this way made it easier to let go of.
whole body "yes"
Priority request: Sometimes called the "Full Body Yes". Make decisions with head, heart and gut, only go for it if all say "yes".
premarital sex vs. its prohibition
A multifaceted moral question.
morality
"principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior" -- Google dictionary. Calibrated at 405 (awareness) in Truth vs. Falsehood.