Hi Gary,
After doing the first couple exercises that you gave us I begin to see the whole (or part of) judge-victim story. Man, how many judges and victims are there? It is a bit overwhelming sometimes. So, my question is; is it ‘normal’ to feel a bit powerless, to think that there are just too […]
Archive for July, 2006
Judge and Victim Stories in the Mind
Published by July 28th, 2006 in Happiness, Emotional Reactions, Questions for Gary and The mind. 0 CommentsStop Thinking about Thinking
Published by July 23rd, 2006 in Happiness, Self Awareness and The mind. 0 CommentsI happened upon a website called Pop Occulture. It is a blog by Tim Boucher. I liked the article he wrote on overcoming thought addiction. That’s when your mind won’t stop making commentary. And when your mind becomes aware of what it is doing it makes comments about all the comments it […]
The Word “God” in Prayer
Published by July 22nd, 2006 in Happiness, Self Awareness and Questions for Gary. 0 CommentsDear Gary,
After reading the articles on your website (very inspiring by the way). (early website I don’t know which article she was reading.) I was wondering how you would describe the concept of ‘God’. I find myself struggling with the meaning and the word ‘God’. For me the word God is associated with a person […]
Respect in Relationships
Published by July 21st, 2006 in Happiness, Self Awareness, Emotional Reactions, Relationships and Questions for Gary. 0 CommentsGary,
My lover consistently takes actions I feel are disrespectful and my reaction is that my desire to do loving things for her (sweet talk, flowers, even regular conversation) decreases dramatically.
Q1 How do you determine whether you are withholding your love or preferring not to be disrespected?
Curiously, JS
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The Truth Doesn’t Hurt
Published by July 20th, 2006 in Emotions, Happiness, Truth, Self Awareness and Fear. 0 CommentsIt is sometimes said that the truth hurts.
This isn’t my experience. Often there is a pain that comes with a truthful realization, but the hurt isn’t from the truth. The pain is from the shattering of our illusions in the mind. There is literally an energetic field of energy that breaks ups when an […]
