Rudolf Bahro : "When the forms of an old culture are dying, the new culture is created by a few people who are not afraid to be insecure."

"Here is my radical proposition: all attempts at growth motivated by disguised self-hatred ultimately fail and often cause unintended harm. This is because the motive is rooted in a falsehood: that you're somehow inadequate, not good enough, or not who you're supposed to be.

I found this video to be very clarifying and helped me understand spiritual development in a more saccinct way youtube.com/watch?v=tc6oIB…

“To be present means to be the lucid arena within which everything is arising.” — JAMES LOW

The root of all phenomena is your mind. If unexamined, it rushes after experiences, ingenious in the games of deception. If you look right into it, it is free of any ground or origin. In essence it is free of any coming, staying or going. — Jamyang Khyentse Chokyi Lodro

yes! this- so much

"People get tired of hearing this from me, but intimacy with others necessarily includes facing yourself, reckoning with what you truly desire, humbling yourself, noticing your bad habits, and observing your defense mechanisms. You have to be able to admit the many, many ways you

Found this a very comprehensive and clear interview and explanation of the developmental stages and how that maps to awakening and global evolution. Really enjoyed! podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/kno…

“79. For just because one loves blue does not mean that one wants to spend one’s life in a world made of it. “Life is a train of moods like a string of beads, and as we pass through them they prove to be many-coloured lenses which paint the world their own hue, and each shows

Becoming more and more of a believer in this lately, ngl — lots of lovely little nods from the universe

I love this and feel so much resonance. Now...to put these to action is another story...

great essay on different types of social constelations that can be created for radical belonging~ joelightfoot.org/post/of-pods-s…

“The map is not the territory but when you’re in prison it’s really helpful to have a good map “ Ken Wilbur

wow

"The Future of Capitalism is Sageism." The wave is coming: either grab a surfboard or drown. [4 minute read] Capitalism has been incredible. It has aggregated and distributed the collective intelligence of mankind. Capitalism has also been terrible. It has aggregated and

Jonny Miller And YOU can be the attractor, per Tyson Yunkaporta. “You must allow yourself to be transformed through your interactions with other agents and the knowledge that passes through you from them. This knowledge and energy will flow through the entire system in feedback loops, and you

You must "act out your tensions. Keep cleansing the stream (...) If you do not purify these tensions they will turn in on & destroy you." — Bradbury (h/t )

damn. Just when I was gettng into it...

" Please help me see the essence of things, rather than the perception"

There is a epidemic of chronic loneliness in America. And researchers find that the health risks from loneliness are as deadly as smoking up to 15 cigarettes daily. In this week's podcast, Brett Kistler and I sat down to explore - Why loneliness becomes addictive and how that