"Consciousness does not just passively reflect the objective material world; it plays an active role in creating reality itself."

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Source : Stanislav Grof, Hal Zina Bennett (2009). “The Holotropic Mind: The Three Levels of Human Consciousness and How They Shape Our Lives”, p.6, Harper Collins

Stanislav Grof

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“We donâ€™t seek Godâ€™s power, we seek His presence. His power & everything else we need is always found in His presence..”
“Love...doesn't need a complicated metaphor And sometimes nothing needs to be said at all”
“We were lavish of blood in those days, and it was thought to be a great thing to charge a battery of artillery or an earthwork lined with infantry.”

Source : "Bethel to Sharpsburg".
“Just because we live in an insane culture doesn't mean we have to be insane too.”
“As the planet wobbles, once every 26,000 years we visually align with the center of the galaxy. But it's such a slow movement that as we enter the galactic equator (The band of stars in the sky - The Milky Way), it takes 18 years to get to the middle of it, and another 18 to exit it. So astronomically, "The 2012 experience" is a 36 year alignment process, not something that happens on Dec 21, 2012.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“Elvis Costello's song writing is so peerless and individualistic. It's storytelling and it's deeply intelligent and clever.”
“I used a lot of quotes when I was young. To make me sound mature, to make me feel like I wasn't the second-class entity that I'd always thought I was”
“Let us candidly confess our indebtedness to the needle. How many hours of sorrow has it softened, how many bitter irritations calmed, how many confused thoughts reduced to order, how many life-plans sketched in purple!”

Source : Caroline Wells Healey Dall (1868). “The College, the Market, and the Court: Or Woman's Relation to Education, Labor, and Law”, p.9

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