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Scapegoating: How the Shadow Hides in the Light
Scapegoating/shadow projecting is itself a violent act of self-mutilation.
Scapegoating/shadow projecting is itself a violent act of self-mutilation.
The revelation that is quantum physics can be conceived of as being a potent medicine for the overly materialistic and fragmented worldview of Newtonian physics, one of whose malignant fruits is the wetiko mind virus.
We find ourselves playing a key role in a cosmic drama. We are not just passive witnesses, but active participants in a momentous, world-transforming spiritual event.
I can’t help but to ask Jung’s opinion about the fact that someone as clearly pathological as Donald Trump has become president. As if anticipating my question, Jung says, “As soon as people get together in masses and submerge the individual, the shadow is mobilized, and as history shows, may even be personified and incarnated.”
There is a systemic psycho-spiritual disease—a true madness—that pervades the body politic of humanity, and what is happening at Standing Rock is an acute localized outbreak of this disease.
Though night dreams and the waking dream appear to be different, the question arises: are they, deep down in their essence, actually different, or are they made of the same “dream stuff?”
I have been delighted to learn that the science fiction author Philip K. Dick was, in his own completely unique and “Philip K. Dickian” way describing wetiko—the psycho-spiritual disease that afflicts our species—to a T.
If we don’t come to terms with what wetiko—which can be conceived of as a virus of the mind—is revealing to us, nothing else will matter, as there will be no more human species.
The daemonic is the daily companion and inspiration of every creative artist. It is through coming to terms with the daemonic that art is made.
Spiritual awakenings often are precipitated by experiences of wounding, abuse and trauma; a genuine spiritual awakening is often a co-joining of healthy and pathological factors.
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