"The minute you aren’t identifying with the thought, the whole psychic energy that is invested in that thought starts to loosen its hold, and the whole thought dynamic starts to change its position in relation to the scene."
The mechanics of your mind - https://t.co/uFpxoqmddb
Earlier this year on @SamHarrisOrg's podcast I argued that meat production could be deindustrialized and made ethical. I had no idea how strong that case was until I read this.
End feedlots, farm animals honorably. Cruelty free meat and dairy, now. https://t.co/twoF6DKzU1
The many factors which divide us are actually much more superficial than those we share. Despite all of the things that differentiate us – race, language, religion, gender, wealth and so on – we are all equal concerning our fundamental humanity.
@J3ffMiller@ericweinstein Ditto love this-although I might add one more person as I listen to someone talking about trialogue and how it can make those conversations even more
@toyosilagos@JamieSmartCom Knowledge is a sharpe blade. Knowing is power. Power is a test of trust. The test is whether we let go of that, knowing that someone else might treat it wrong and get that power!
@JamieSmartCom Some people are at that level of consciousness some of us are on newer reincarnations-but we all have a place in learning something about growing... just gotta choose the right people 🙏✨
Our biggest problem, personally and collectively, is how we forget sometimes that we’re here to love each other. And ultimately it’s not enough that we intend to; the world won’t change until we are willing to.
Although I am a Buddhist monk, I am skeptical that prayers alone will achieve world peace. We need instead to be enthusiastic and self-confident in taking action.
“'Because I wasn't listening to them, because I was ignoring them and writing my music, they were slowly fading away”
Remember when Chloe shared her story about cyberbullying for the #StopSpeakSupport campaign with The Duke of Cambridge?
Watch her story below.