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@RizomaSchool @mrfewcr Likewise, Jung: “The best political, social, and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the projection of our own shadow onto others.” And Richo: “The goal of an evolved consciousness is to take its projections back.”

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 3 Jul 2022

@SophiaCycles A disturbance representing a/the primary quotidian trigger and locus for refining ourselves in the divine image? Dogen: "When the Self advances to confirm the ten thousand things, that is delusion. When the ten thousand things advance to confirm the self, that is realization.”

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Quoted by2/ Asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God was to come, he gave them this answer, “The coming of the kingdom of God does not admit of observation and there will be no one to say, ‘Look here! Look there!’ For, you must know, the kingdom of God is among you.” (Lk. 17:20-21)Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @dysangelistes @AlbertBikaj @ConservantRight @RichardRohrOFM: "I am afraid that the closer you get to the Light, the more of your shadow you see. Thus truly holy people are *always* humble people."Quoted by@dysangelistes @AlbertBikaj @ConservantRight @RichardRohrOFM: "I am afraid that the closer you get to the Light, the more of your shadow you see. Thus truly holy people are *always* humble people."Quoted by@SophiaCycles @RichardRohrOFM: "I am afraid that the closer you get to the Light, the more of your shadow you see. Thus truly holy people are *always* humble people."Quoted by@noonessleep 2/ This, hardly a uniquely 'Christian' striving, of course. It is said the Qur'an has 7 layers or dimensions, for example; and, as we know, an observer's capacity to access such depth-realms correlates integrally with the long, mundane slog of fruitful spiritual work on the self.