Discovering Self

Living Truth

You are made of truth. Truth is inside of you and outside of you. You are a living truth.

The Ultimate Knowledge

The ultimate knowledge is what you know only when you know both self and nonself.

Self-Knowledge

Knowledge gives power. Self-knowledge gives a new life.

Self-Knowledge 2

Knowledge empowers, self-knowledge transforms.

Rediscovering Self and Nonself

Self does not exist on its own but exists with nonself.

The Key to Understanding the World

Understanding oneself is key to understanding the world.

Self-Awareness

Self-awareness is essential for intentional choices, deep understanding, wisdom, honesty, inner growth, wellbeing, a fulfilling life and a harmonious world with lasting peace.

Without Self-Awareness

Without self-awareness, we misunderstand ourselves like a blind person understanding colors. The misunderstanding leads us to misunderstanding others and the world.

Self-Awareness and Self-Interest

Lack of self-awareness makes it easy to act against yourself but difficult to act in your best interest.

Mind Without Self-Monitoring

A mind unable to monitor itself is limited and vulnerable like a blind and deaf person.

Living Without Self-Awareness

Lack of self-awareness prevents knowing yourself such as your true values, your strengths, your weaknesses and inner causes of your life problems.

Thinking Without Self-Awareness

Thinking about self without self-awareness leads to self-deception.

World Without Self-Awareness

Power without self-awareness is self-destructive.

World Without Self-Awareness 2

Civilizations without self-awareness increase risks of self-destruction as their power grows.

Self-Awareness and Peace

A lack of self-awareness is a great obstacle to lasting peace.

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source: New Direction Archive