Conscious Quotes - Page 13

Time and again human consciousness fixates, and slams the door on its greatest gift, the open-endedness of infinite possibility. As a result we do not experience reality but merely our concept of it.

Where consciousness is concerned, the appearance is the reality.

One un-vents something; one unearths it; one digs it up; one runs it down in whatever recesses of the eternal consciousness it has gone to ground.

Consciousness of exclusion through naming is acute. Identities seem contradictory, partial, and strategic.

We're here to learn how to worship consciousness and radiance, evoke it in each other, and tolerate nothing less than our deepest love.

Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.

In fact, the whole of mythology could be taken as a sort of projection of the collective unconscious

The great problems of life — sexuality, of course, among others — are always related to the primordial images of the collective unconscious. These images are really balancing or compensating factors which correspond with the problems life presents in actuality. This is not to be marveled at, since these images are deposits representing the accumulated experience of thousands of years of struggle for adaptation and existence.

We can think for ourselves and we can awaken the world to a greater consciousness.

If you're conscious you must be depressed, or at least cynical.

The purpose of ritual is to wake up the old mind in us, to put it to work. The old ones inside us, the collective unconscious, the many lives, the divine eternal parts, the senses and parts of the brain that have been ignored.

Consciousness after death demonstrates the possibility of consciousness operating independently of the body.

Instead of indulging in mere speculation, devote yourself here and now to the search for the Truth that is ever within you.

Woman, in short, has an unconscious life, man a conscious life, and the genius the most conscious life.

Consciousness is a sea ringed with visions.

If you cannot find a group whose consciousness matches your own, be the source of one. Others of like consciousness will be drawn to you.

The unconscious is our best collaborator.

Divine symbols which have been given to mankind from time to time speak to that forum of truth which is within our hearts, and waken our consciousness to divine ideas entirely beyond words.

Uncovering your real desires can be terrifying. It can also set you spectacularly free.

Jung even asserted that he would have no objection to regarding the psyche as a quality of matter and matter as a concrete aspect of the psyche, provided that the psyche was understood to be the collective unconscious.

When you are present, you are transcendent of the mind and ego and so you can witness your mind and ego. You can be conscious of your thoughts without being lost in them when they arise.

It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.

We hit a stride where all self-consciousness disappeared.

Antarctica has this mythic weight. It resides in the collective unconscious of so many people, and it makes this huge impact, just like outer space. It's like going to the moon.

The crisis is not out there in the world, it is within our own consciousness.