T/F: on the path of nonduality, the partnership is an obstacle
Is the spiritual journey best taken solo or in tandem?
Spirituality
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).
"The world is a means and not an end"
Request: Attributed to Dr. David R. Hawkins.
T/F: people are fundamentally good
How should we think of people?
level: consciousness is quantum in nature
Request: Quantum physics suggests that everything in the physical world can be broken down into discrete quanta, of which any further division is impossible... [e.g. a string's vibration] can only exist in either the fundamental frequency, or a discrete harmonic of that fundamental.
statement: happiness is the best defense against negativity
Prioritizing happiness (cal. 395) over negativity turns out to be rational.
statement: there’s a fine line between inner freedom and inner anarchy
With this realization, you've learned to identify imminent, negative fields as an option to be refused rather than engaged, experienced or struggled with. You only need say "no" to it.
the study of consciousness
Interdisciplinary field that integrates psychology, neuroscience, philosophy, cognitive science, computer science, and other disciplines to understand the nature of subjective experience and awareness -- Brave AI.
Yin & Yang: The Taoist Harmony of Opposites, by J.C. Cooper
Priority request. 1981 book with chapters on The Cyclic, Balance and Harmony, Harmlessness & Non-violence, Yin and Yang in Nature, The I Ching, Awareness, The Resolving Third, The One in World Scriptures, Knowledge, etc.
"See for all of life is beautifully divine, see for all of life - is you"
Calibration of statement.
percent of thoughts that are useless
The mind, predominantly, is a phantasmagoria.
spiritual progress
The field pulling one forward on the spiritual journey.
Integral theory of Ken Wilber
A theory of everything, the living Totality of matter, body, mind, soul, and spirit -- wikipedia.
I cannot know anything
Priority request: "You cannot know anything is true because only God can know anything is true." Also calibrated "Only Christ can know anything."
God's Will: concept vs. Reality
Discussions of God's Will are most often conceptual and intellectual, while the Reality is beyond human comprehension. A hybrid approach is also calibrated.