atheism
More pernicious in its effect than implied by its motivation calibration of 165 in Truth vs. Falsehood. However, a provocative variant, militant atheism, is listed at 25.
Spirituality
T/F: trying to understand falsehood is a waste of time
Request: Feels like attempting to comprehend falsehood is exhausting and unproductive. Probably infinitely easier to just ignore it.
level: recognition of the divine in another person
To love is to see divinity in all its forms.
level: there is nothing that can offend me, nothing that can flatter me
Request: Is it expression of independence or pride?
David R. Hawkins
a nationally renowned psychiatrist, physician, researcher, spiritual teacher and lecturer. The uniqueness of his contribution to humanity comes from the advanced state of spiritual awareness known as "Enlightenment." -- veritaspub.
statement: thankfulness for something potentiates receiving more of it
Priority request: being grateful for things like opportunities, relationships, and material things will tend to increase their presence in our lives as love dissipates the expectation of loss... It brings awareness to positivity and recontextualizes disappointment.
the essence of faith is the letting go of conceptual thought
Request: The integration of the paths of Devotion and Knowledge.
level at which apologizing no longer applies
Request: At a certain level apologizing seems correct and at another level it can be juicing guilt/shame. Is there a higher level where no apology is needed or required from others because everything is happening of its own?
level: your body is a vehicle of consciousness
The body is not conscious, obviously.
attachment to sex
Request: Sex is a huge part of our culture, and we have likely been programmed into desire and attachment. The pleasure, the ego involvement, feeling love...
T/F: the ego is hatred
Operationally, yes, but this is not a complete explanation.
transcending the animal brain
The animal brain fears death, sees it as extinction. High teachings of awareness, capability and context are required to transcend it.
evolution of consciousness (theory by David R. Hawkins)
Request: We have many calibrations: Doc’ books, statements, MoC etc. Nevertheless we have not information about level of truth of theory of evolution of consciousness behind which stays all these calibrations.
being a karmic wind-up toy
request: at what level does this occur?
delayed gratification
A person's ability to delay gratification relates to other similar skills such as patience, impulse control, self-control and willpower, all of which are involved in self-regulation -- wikipedia.