Dual Awareness–Excerpt 15 Out of Restraints

Dual Awareness–Excerpt 15 Out of Restraints

Capacity of the Awakened Child: Dual Awareness When we develop normally (with a “good enough” childhood environment), ego states are coconscious and relatively integrated in their functioning. Forgash & Copeley When, thus, warmly invited into the garden, born into...
Self-deception–11th excerpt from Out of Restraints

Self-deception–11th excerpt from Out of Restraints

The Neuro-gravitational Force of Self-deception— I saw the best minds of my generation, destroyed by madness, starving hysterically naked, dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix.” Allen Ginsberg. Howl    Like the Abnormal...
Pain–10th excerpt from Out of Restraints

Pain–10th excerpt from Out of Restraints

The Wounded Animal in a Fallen World Helpless, Overwhelmed, Burdened Sometimes I forget completely  what companionship is. Unconscious and insane, I spill Sad energy everywhere.  Rumi   Pain is vulnerability, and pained mammals are designed to go to one another to...