enjoying your body
Priority request: Allowing yourself to have some fun and pleasure experienced through the body without being attached to it :)
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T/F: hell does not exist
Request: Conversations with God talks about how hell does not exist. Is this false?
level: mantras and affirmations keep the ego busy so the Higher Self can shine through
Priority request: I am wondering if mantras and affirmations are a way to lessen resistance to enlightenment by getting the ego aligned with the goals of the Higher Self.
willingness to be the "bad guy" to stand up for what is right
Priority request: Essence vs Appearance.
ego courage
When the ego accesses the empowerment of courage for self-inflation.
Art of Friedensreich Hundertwasser
The common themes in his work utilised bright colours, organic forms, a reconciliation of humans with nature, and a strong individualism, rejecting straight lines -- wikipedia.
viewing God as wise
Request: Doc had it as a posture of the intellect.
Faustian bargain
Request: A deal where someone sacrifices something of high moral or spiritual value in exchange for something they desire, such as knowledge, power, or wealth.
John F. Kennedy speech "Ich bin ein Berliner"
June 26, 1963, in West Berlin. It is one of the best-known speeches of the Cold War and among the most famous anti-communist speeches -- wikipedia. By request.
Omnia Gratia Est
"All is by grace." The idea that everything in life, including spiritual and material blessings, is a result of God's grace.
Ignatian retreat
A period of guided prayer and reflection that follows the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556), the founder of the Jesuits. Priority request.
mantra: may all be free of the weight of this world
Also calibrated: "May all be free of the root of suffering."
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."
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.
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.