Personal Development Philosophy Religion
The Corruption of the Soul: Greed and Ego
Greed has poisoned men’s souls, has barricaded the world with hate, has goose-stepped us into misery and bloodshed. — Charles Chaplin
Greed has poisoned men’s souls, has barricaded the world with hate, has goose-stepped us into misery and bloodshed. — Charles Chaplin
The image of the earth as a nurturing mother was transformed into a mindless, dead mechanism to be exploited for human gain.
Repressed desires don´t disappear – the resurface in distorted form and turn against us.
The Fight Against Fascism: An Internal and External Struggle, requiring self-awareness, courage, and collective solidarity
Fascism, the true enemy within, exploits unconscious desires and the ego’s need for superiority.
The major enemy is the fascism in our heads, in our everyday behavior—the desire for power, to love the very thing that dominates and exploits us.
If you’re trapped in the dream of the Other, you’re fucked. — Gilles Deleuze
People can only meet each other as deeply as they have met themselves.
You believe God looks at us from above but God actually sees us from the inside. God is within us, and yet God also looks at us from beyond.
You believe God looks at us from within but God actually sees us from beyond.
You believe God looks at us from above but God actually sees us from the inside.
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there. — Rumi
You have to understand, most people are not ready to be unplugged. And many of them are so hopelessly dependent on the system that they will fight to protect it.
The capitalist machine captures flows of desire and channels them into circuits of production and consumption, commodifying even the most personal aspects of life.
People of the world don’t look at themselves, and so they blame one another. — Rumi
Your worst enemy is hiding within yourself, and that enemy is your ego. — Rumi