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TMA Session Fourteen September 29, 1980 2/26 (8%) modern effortlessness psychological deranged explosive
– The Magical Approach
– © 2011 Laurel Davies-Butts
– Session Fourteen: The Self. Relaxation and Effortlessness
– Session Fourteen September 29, 1980 9:18 P.M., Monday

[... 15 paragraphs ...]

(Long pause.) Now some peoples would not fit into that mold. They would take what they could from your technology, but in conscious and spontaneous ways they retaliated — and still do — by exaggerating all of those human tendencies that your society has held down so well. If you can have reason without faith, then indeed, for example, you will see that there can be faith without reason. When human experience becomes shrunken in such a fashion — compressed — then in a fashion it also explodes at both ends, you might say.

[... 2 paragraphs ...]

Fanaticism abounds, of course, because the human tendencies and experiences that have been denied by the mainline society erupt with explosive force, where the tendencies themselves must be accepted as characteristics of human experience. Iran is an example for the world, in explosive capsule form, complete with historical background and a modern political one. Modern psychology does not have a concept of the self to begin to explain such realities.

[... 6 paragraphs ...]

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