| It seems that there is a contradiction
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| | At the subatomic level, again there is no
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| between the psychology of transcendence
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| | substance. There are just probability
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| and the spiritual idea of transcendence.
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| | patterns that literally flit in and out
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| Psychologists believe that through the
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| | of existence! For example, an electron
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| proper application of intelligence and
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| | can appear under an observing instrument
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| self-cognition one can have a full and
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| | then disappear, then reappear again.
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| enjoyable life, with wealth, health, and
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| | There literally is no stuff! This is why
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| a great relationship, as well as a sense
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| | the Vedantists say that the world is
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| of communal belonging and contribution.
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| | Maya, or illusory.
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| Those in spiritual groups, in particular
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| | Yet to all purposes, on the macroscopic
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| of an eastern orientation, believe that
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| | level, both an intelligent being and an
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| one has to get rid of the lustful ego
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| | intelligible world appear to exist.
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| that craves only fleeting things and to
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| | On this level, personal growth and
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| unify with divine consciousness.
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| | advancement is necessary, not because it
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| The most popular compromise to resolve
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| | means anything on a cosmic scale, but
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| this seeming paradox is that you have to
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| | because there is literally nothing else
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| build up the self and let it go. In
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| | to do with this adventure of life. You
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| Vedic philosophy this is expressed as
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| | can either resist evolution and suffer
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| becoming a householder in the first
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| | all kinds of lack or you can embrace
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| stages of life then retiring to pursue
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| | evolution and the refining of mind and
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| transcendence.
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| | enjoy fulfillment of resources and
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| Yet most believe, because of cognitive
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| | experiences.
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| dissonance, that they should choose one
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| | Thus, when you look at things from the
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| view or the other.
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| | view of levels of perception, all
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| Thus, there are those who believe that
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| | contradictions disappear, just as the
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| they should be worldly and experience the
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| | contradiction of day and night disappears
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| world as it appears to be.
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| | when you understand that the sun and
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| Then there are those who believe that
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| | earth are in a cosmic dance.
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| they should reject the world and dedicate
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| | It is possible to be engaged in the world
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| themselves to getting out of the misery
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| | and to actually enjoy it and at the same
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| of the cycle of birth and death.
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| | time to enjoy meditation and
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| Here is another way of understanding this
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| | contemplation to experience the inner sky
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| paradox.
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| | of blissful freedom. It is by no means
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| The self is a transcendent consciousness.
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| | an easy path, but after a while, they
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| It is not limited to a particular body
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| | will support each other. Material
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| or a particular lifetime. Because it is
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| | success and harmonious relationships will
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| not anything in particular, the "I" is
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| | give you the opportunity to retreat to
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| not an "it." This is why Buddhists say
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| | your inner work. Similarly your inner
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| there is "no-self."
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| | work will contribute to your increase of
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| Similarly, the world itself is entirely
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| | abundance and maintaining a loving
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| illusory. I don't mean this
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| | relationship with others.
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| metaphorically or even psychologically.
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