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Listen to the god inside you. The cultivation of a "strong ego".
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<blockquote data-quote="JayJaySattva" data-source="post: 54919" data-attributes="member: 147"><p style="text-align: justify">Honestly, if it weren't because I started paying more attention to what my dreams were telling me, I don't know where I would be today. Haven't it happened to you guys? I mean, dreams, thoughts, emotions, hunches, and all kind of things that come from a place where you can't just simply explain it. These are messages from your own unconscious, as I have analyzed from my own experience, every dreams contains a meaning that only makes sense in relation to your own internal psychological content, because the symbols that appear on it depends on what you have unconsciously associated to them. For example, for some people a dog represents a loyal companion, but for others it represents animal nature and instinct. So it depends on you to decipher these meanings.</p> <p style="text-align: justify"></p> <p style="text-align: justify">Based on Jung's definition of a strong ego:</p> <p style="text-align: justify"></p><p></p><p style="text-align: justify"></p> <p style="text-align: justify">There was <a href="https://elysianfields.se/threads/you-do-not-like-or-hate-certain-things-you-were-conditioned-into-liking-and-hating-certain-things.2724/#post-54656" target="_blank">this </a>very interesting conversation with [USER=93]@GGWP[/USER] where we discussed what the "I" really is:</p> <p style="text-align: justify"></p> <p style="text-align: justify">I continued with:</p> <p style="text-align: justify"></p><p></p><p style="text-align: justify"></p> <p style="text-align: justify">Because at the psychological level, things function very different. The thing is that what we call "I" is just a construct made of interpretations of phenomena. If there are actions that happen by themselves, then I think from my point of view that one should be very careful of appropriating everything that has been done by what we call "ourselves". Here I again refer to this<a href="https://elysianfields.se/threads/illusion-of-permanent-self-very-painful-experience.4237/post-49282" target="_blank"> thread</a>:</p> <p style="text-align: justify"></p><p></p><p></p><p>The more I study my own experince the more I realize that this "I" is illusory in the sense that it thinks itself as being the center of the universe. This cause of separation is the source of a lot suffering. The thing is that you as the interpretation you function better as a dynamic being, at the psychological level of course. The paradox thus becomes: How can you claim an action as yours if it was performed unconsciously (or in a flow state)?</p><p></p><p>It is a self-recursive process, you listen your own internal processes, changue identity. Repeat, repeat, and repeat.</p><p></p><p></p><p>[SPOILER="tag"][USER=400]@newsincerity[/USER] [/SPOILER]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="JayJaySattva, post: 54919, member: 147"] [JUSTIFY]Honestly, if it weren't because I started paying more attention to what my dreams were telling me, I don't know where I would be today. Haven't it happened to you guys? I mean, dreams, thoughts, emotions, hunches, and all kind of things that come from a place where you can't just simply explain it. These are messages from your own unconscious, as I have analyzed from my own experience, every dreams contains a meaning that only makes sense in relation to your own internal psychological content, because the symbols that appear on it depends on what you have unconsciously associated to them. For example, for some people a dog represents a loyal companion, but for others it represents animal nature and instinct. So it depends on you to decipher these meanings. Based on Jung's definition of a strong ego: [/JUSTIFY] [JUSTIFY] There was [URL='https://elysianfields.se/threads/you-do-not-like-or-hate-certain-things-you-were-conditioned-into-liking-and-hating-certain-things.2724/#post-54656']this [/URL]very interesting conversation with [USER=93]@GGWP[/USER] where we discussed what the "I" really is: I continued with: [/JUSTIFY] [JUSTIFY] Because at the psychological level, things function very different. The thing is that what we call "I" is just a construct made of interpretations of phenomena. If there are actions that happen by themselves, then I think from my point of view that one should be very careful of appropriating everything that has been done by what we call "ourselves". Here I again refer to this[URL='https://elysianfields.se/threads/illusion-of-permanent-self-very-painful-experience.4237/post-49282'] thread[/URL]: [/JUSTIFY] The more I study my own experince the more I realize that this "I" is illusory in the sense that it thinks itself as being the center of the universe. This cause of separation is the source of a lot suffering. The thing is that you as the interpretation you function better as a dynamic being, at the psychological level of course. The paradox thus becomes: How can you claim an action as yours if it was performed unconsciously (or in a flow state)? It is a self-recursive process, you listen your own internal processes, changue identity. Repeat, repeat, and repeat. [SPOILER="tag"][USER=400]@newsincerity[/USER] [/SPOILER] [/QUOTE]
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