“only that which is deeply felt can change us. Rational arguments alone cannot penetrate the layers of fear and conditioning that comprise our crippling belief system.” FeelingsBeliefFeltArgumentRationalLayersPenetrateConditioningBelief Systems Book:The Aquarian Conspiracy: Personal and Social Transformation in the 1980s Source: The Aquarian Conspiracy: Personal and Social Transformation in the 1980s
“Mystical experiences nearly always lead one to a belief that some aspect of consciousness is imperishable. In a Buddhist metaphor the consciousness of the individual is like a flame that burns through the night. It is not the same flame over time, yet neither is it another flame.” NightIndividualBeliefConsciousnessAspectMetaphorBuddhistFlamesMysticismMysticalMystical Experiences Author:Marilyn Ferguson
“Those who have most at stake in the old culture, or are most rigid in their beliefs, try to summon people back to the old ideas.'” PeopleTryingIdeasCultureBeliefLearningStakesOld IdeasOld Culture Author:Marilyn Ferguson