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20.07.2020 - C. Grof and addiction / A. Watts and Zen / dali48 and images etc...

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April 25, 2010 - Sticking and Unhappiness... by on HP 


02.06.2001 - Interpretation by dali48  

It is our being addicted (sticking) which our unhappiness and our feelings of confinement are based. - We see them everywhere. - We are sticking to our emotions like anger or pride. - We cling to people: to our partners and children. - We stick stubbornly to an opinion: "I'm right and you are not". - We protect our social roles - such as our identity as the perfect wife or an elite athlete. We stick to expectations. - "All my children will bring home good grades" - or goals, “I will have pulled through this project up to 16 o’clock”. - To our identity as a parent or athlete, nothing is wrong, - and we all need goals and ... - What brings us into trouble is that we are sticking to them ... (C. Grof) 

Christina Grof | Esalen


Christina Grof. December 30, 1941 - June 15, 2014. A Tribute by Stanislav Grof ... menaces of alcoholism and addiction, she never gave these people money, ... 


The Buddhist word "nirvana" means actually ... - release is the basic attitude of trust ... (A. Watts) 

Alan Wilson Watts (6 January 1915 – 16 November 1973) was a British writer and speaker known for interpreting and popularising Buddhism, Taoism, and Hinduism for a Western audience. Born in Chislehurst, England, he moved to the United States in 1938 and began Zen training in New York.
School‎: ‎Zen‎; ‎perennialism‎;
Nationality‎: ‎British
Notable work‎: ‎The Way of Zen‎ (1957); ‎Tao: The ...

But while our life is pleasant through it ... - it can also get painful and difficult. - With a more alert awareness of the beauty and joy of this ... - we feel less protected from their pain and ugliness ... As long as we stick to our justifications and rationalizations - we suffer from health or relationship problems, - low self-esteem or the inability to find a proper place in the ... 

Spirituality relates to the direct encounter with mystical or trans-personal realms - that give our lives meaning and significance by the fact - that they bring a sacred dimension. - Spirituality does not require mediation by a religious authority. - It is our own, intimate, personal contact with ... - and not what someone else talks about the ...

Spirituality has nothing to do with blind trust, a doctrine or belief. - Although the major religions of the world have sprung from direct mystical ... - they have over time become rigid, - and are often caught in dogmas, hierarchies, and politics ...

Organized religion may have something to do with spirituality, or not. - A second frequent confusion is the idea that ... - or the "Higher Power" is outside of us ... 

Mother Teresa is capable of overlooking disease, decay and death, - and to make contact with what she called the ... - in every man ... 


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see dali48 and warning of neo-fascism since 1989 and Climate Change since ca. 2000 and "Banking Crisis" 2008 and poor people and social diseases and speculation and homelessness and robots and corona-virus 2020 etc. - instead of UBI & Ecology - Uncontrolled capitalism produces evil as bees produce honey ...
see dali48 and Climate Change and heat waves and dryness and fires (Australia, Amazonas etc.) and also floods and hurricanes etc. - since ca. 2000 and despite Copenhagen 2009 and Coronavirus since 2020 etc. - instead of #ZeroHunger, solar & wind energy & UBI & biodiversity etc...