When the mind closes itself, the other is no longer seen as a complex human being and is instead reduced to labels, categories, and simplistic judgments. The mind of the ordinary person is often inhabited by rigid generalizations, by so-called “immutable truths,” and by beliefs that are hermetically closed to dialogue, inquiry, and revision. These are conclusions reached too early, …
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Living, then, ceases to be an anxious attempt to secure results and becomes a daily exercise in lucidity, surrender, and alignment with the greater intelligence of life. One of the deepest inclinations of any human being is to try to reduce the vastness of life to what can be understood, predicted, and controlled. This happens because the mind seeks security. …
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Life is made of moments, and in each person’s individual kaleidoscope, the most intense events are the ones that carve the deepest memories into the psyche. However, by their dual nature, such memories have two paths: one is paved with magnificent, dazzling, and inspiring recollections of glorious moments, while the other is strewn with discouraging, insensitive, and horrifying memories of …
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