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Whole humans and more than human. Sustainability and systems are a window into the spiritual for many because it’s about wholes.So not a pillar. Rather a deeper level of understanding.
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One of the core principles of Hermetic philosophy is the principle of Mentalism, which states that all things are created from and expand from the mind.
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- things are created from and expand from the mind
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- There are different ways that you can interpret this,
- but in its simplest form it means that
- everything that we do in life begins with a thought or a feeling.
- The thought or feeling always precedes the action. / Comment: This is part of the philosophy of Deep Humanity that entangles inner transformation with outer transformation /
- Therefore the inner world, the spiritual world, drives the physical world. It is a mirror. / Comment: A Deep Humanity way to express this is to say that the outer world is a reflection of the cumulative inner world's of humanity/
- Everything that humans have ever done throughout our entire history
- has begun as thoughts and feelings,
- which then manifested as actions in the physical world.
- Our society is therefore shaped by the interaction between
- our inner worlds and
- the laws of nature.
- We cannot change the laws of nature
- and so if we want to change the world,
- we must focus our attention inwards. / Comment: Again, this is reflected in the Deep Humanity phrase: A stimuli occurs, the heart feels, the mind thinks, the body acts and an impact appears in our public, shared reality/
- There are different ways that you can interpret this,
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spirituality is not even a fourth pillar of sustainability, but is instead the foundation upon which the pillars of people, planet and profit must be constructed. To succeed on the triple bottom line, we must build a strong spiritual foundation. To do that, we must look inwards.
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- spirituality is not even a fourth pillar of sustainability,
- but is instead the foundation upon which the pillars of
- people,
- planet and
- profit
- must be constructed.
- but is instead the foundation upon which the pillars of
- To succeed on the triple bottom line,
- we must build a strong spiritual foundation.
- To do that, we must look inwards.
- spirituality is not even a fourth pillar of sustainability,
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- We could express this succinctly in a new phrase:
- The bottom line of the triple bottom line is spirituality
- We could express this succinctly in a new phrase:
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I think if we stripped away the social stigma and stereotypes, we would find that most people have some personal beliefs about life, death and the universe that could be considered spiritual.
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- I think if we stripped away
- the social stigma and
- stereotypes,
- we would find that most people have some personal beliefs about
- life,
- death and
- the universe
- that could be considered spiritual.
- In fact, I would bet that
- the number of people who never wonder about any of these things would be close to zero.
- Spirituality then, is really the exploration of the other half of life
- that our society isn’t comfortable exploring.
- And that’s where it gets interesting.
- I think if we stripped away
- author: Tom Greenwood
- date: aug. 23, 2023
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The problem is that in rejecting the dogma, we too have created dogma. A dogma that shuts down our natural human inclination to explore the mysteries of life, of our own inner worlds and of our deep connection to nature and each other.
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- The problem is that in rejecting the dogma,
- we too have created dogma.
- A dogma that shuts down our natural human inclination to explore the mysteries of life,
- of our own inner worlds and
- of our deep connection to nature and each other.
- author: Tom Greenwood
- date: aug. 23, 2023
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define spirituality
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- spirituality is simply
- the process of exploring the mysteries of the self and the universe, and
- believing that there is more to life than material survival,
- even if we don’t know what.
- If the material world is what we can observe with our five physical senses,
- the spiritual world is everything else.
- spirituality is simply
- author: Tom Greenwood
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date: Aug. 23, 2023
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- Tom'w working definition is similiar to neuroscientist David Eangleman's definition of possibilian and possibilianism
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- David Eagleman's Possibilian website:
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I have to admit that it feels uncomfortable even writing this. Somehow we need to get comfortable talking about spirituality.
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- I have to admit that it feels uncomfortable even writing this. Somehow we need to get comfortable talking about spirituality.
- author: Tom Greenwood
- date: Aug 24, 2023
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