You cannot find the Light unless you enter the darkness. Dark night of the soul, spiritual crisis, spiritual madness, spiritual emergency, divine madness, holy...
On the Coming of a New World, a New Spiritual Age..... The need of the True, the New, the Real, of Something Different, lives in the breasts of so many. The...
"We have found much of heaven and we have been rocketed into a fourth dimension of existence of which we had not even dreamed. The great fact is just this, and...
"....there is a revolution which is entirely different and which must take place if we are to emerge from the endless series of anxieties, conflicts, and...
Sensitivity and Pain To live requires energy and fearlessness, but we are brought up in a pleasure-hunting human race, and pain is something to be afraid of, ...
Rom Landau: "How did you come to that state of unity with everything?" J. Krishnamurti: "People have asked me about that before, and I always feel that they...
I've had a 'grand ah-ha experience' very similar to the one reported below while watching a parade with my dad when I was around 6-7. And not only was it a...
The predominance of sensory values cannot bring sanity and health. There must be a cleansing of the mind-heart which cannot be done by any outer agency. There...
"In the West organized religion destroyed the possibility of individual growth, you see.....they destroyed every dissent, they destroyed every possibility of...
THE THINKING OF A MAN OF VISION So let us ask now, what do we look for in a man of vision today? The number of adherents to a spiritual teacher, his personal...
"Human contact is what makes us the human beings we are and sets us apart from other animals. By living in a human environment, we learn a highly developed...
BONDING or VIOLENCE "A baby's developing body and brain mirror and reflect, lifelong, the emotional-sensory environment provided by its first primary ...
David Bohm: The brain is material. Material exists, it has an actuality apart from thought, but we don't know it. We know only some of it, the complete depths...
"Recognition, affirmation of reality is for the strong man as great a necessity as is for the weak man, under the inspiration of weakness, cowardice and flight...
"May I venture to indicate one last trait of my nature which creates for me no little difficulty in my relations with others? I possess a perfectly uncanny...
One of the things that i find odd about us humans is our fear of making choices. we always want someone else to make our coices or are so mechanical about...
According to Ernest Jones, Sigmund Freud's biographer, Freud said several times of Nietzsche that "he had more penetrating knowledge of himself than any man...
"For the total development of the human being, solitude as a means of cultivating sensitivity becomes a necessity. One has to know what it means to be alone,...
"Here's to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes... the ones who see things differently -- they're not...
Playful curiosity--the final metamorphosis of spirit is to be a child, a free spirit who dances across truths, beliefs, and values. A free, independent mind...
... with it and sensing its superficiality ... the affective rather than the rational that moves us ... (Suffering is necessary for the growth of the spirit...
Hello, The moderator of the theexistentialsociety group has changed the group's name. This means that both the group's email address and the group home page ...
.....may be the most striking feature which an outside observer notices in the West in our days. The Western world has lost its civil courage, both as a whole...
.....along with a nice rainy day meditation help! "Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release from...
http://courage.beagooddoctor.org It's a neat site if you're interested in learning more about courage, courageous people, or opportunities to give your life...
"We are living in a dying civilization. The evidence is all around. What sort of a society is it that brainwashes little children with consumer values,...
"This book (The AntiChrist) belongs to the most rare of men. Perhaps not one of them is yet alive. It is possible that they may be among those who understand...
AC-CENT-TCHU-ATE THE POSITIVE (Mister In-Between) You've got to accentuate the positive Eliminate the negative Latch on to the affirmative Don't mess with...
Interesting quote, which is highly debatable on many scores. Just three though: 1) Kant never wrote a text with the title (in English or German), "Philosophy...
The founder of a religion is the man who has lived without God and yet has struggled towards the greatest faith. How is it possible for a bad man to transform...
