The Mad Parts of Sane People
The Mad Parts of Sane People — learning to embody ourselves — to visit the depths of ourselves, and then to incorporate and share what we find — is the ultimate mark of courage
The Mad Parts of Sane People — learning to embody ourselves — to visit the depths of ourselves, and then to incorporate and share what we find — is the ultimate mark of courage
The Dance of Mind and Body — The mind and body are one–indivisible. Both speak to us, and both convey great lessons we all benefit from learning
Get Over It — There’s reality and what you do with reality in your head. All emotion comes from you not accepting what is right in front of you, and working from there.
The way we view our lives, and ‘reality’ is not true. In fact, it’s simply an unconscious habit. Learn ways to recognize habitual thinking and behaving, and then, learn how to change it.
The joy of non-duality — we create internal representations of everything we interact with. It’s all just a story. Joy is letting go of all of them.
Like Clouds Moving By — two twisty, turny little ideas. The first idea is this: we know things by their opposite, and all couplets are an essential unity. The second idea is this: thoughts are not real — they are, in a sense, like clouds drifting along on a blue sky day.
Changing Channels on Your Thinking — While certain aspects of our personality and behaviour are hard-wired in, what we choose to do with each situation is, fortunately, completely our choice.
Soft Eyes and an Open Heart — open heartedness requires an empty heart — a difficult concept for Westerners to grasp. Soft eyes produce astounding clarity. Let’s see how this works as a dance of intimacy.
Blame and the Guilt Button — people use blaming as a weapon — using guilt as a way to manipulate others into doing their bidding. The cure? Self-responsibility.
Changing Your Approach — letting go of blaming externals is hard, but blaming externals means staying stuck