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Reclaiming the Self - On Projections, Truth, and Quiet Strength

  What happens when our true Self collides with the need of others to turn us into an image they require... We constantly "clothe" others in our own perceptions. We do not fully see the person before us; instead, we see a fragment of them filtered through our own history - through fear, desire, past disappointments, and the need for security. Sometimes we need someone to be "the strong one," "the villain," "the savior," "the guilty one," "the wise one," or "the cold one." It makes the world feel more orderly. But the cost is that the real human being vanishes behind the role. And here lies a crucial psychoanalytic distinction between someone being unable to see something and someone choosing not to see it. A person may truly not know. They might lack the internal tools to comprehend a given situation. They might be in defense mode, or overwhelmed by anxiety. The psyche has a remarkable capacity to shield a person fro...

The Liturgy of the Open Palm - A Dawn Meditation on Cosmic Exchange

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      The hour when the night has not yet departed, and the day is but a pale, bluish promise along the edge of the horizon, always carries a sense of naked truth. I sit in the silence of this early room, as the first rays of sunlight pierce the glass like thin, luminous fingers, and I think about touch. About those completely mundane, almost automatic gestures we exchange out of habit, never suspecting that within them lies encoded the entire metaphysics of our existence. We say: Give me five . We say it with ease, with a smile, sometimes in passing, while rushing somewhere, locked within our own tiny, isolated worlds. But what does this truly represent, if we strip away the layer of daily banality? What happens in that microsecond when two palms meet in the air and press against each other? This is a merging . In a psychoanalytic sense, the touching of palms is our first persistent attempt to overlap the boundaries of the Ego, which we so zealously guard the rest of the...

Spirituality Book Collection – 83 spiritual books by Anelly Aya

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