“every state [& individual] wants to feel secure, but it is doomed in this quest because the very steps it takes to feel more secure almost always makes other states [& individuals] feel less secure. The result is a sort of escalating uneasiness, a trap that ultimately makes everyone less safe.”
Ramo JC. The Age of the Unthinkable. Why the New World Disorder Constantly Surprises Us and What We Can Do About It. Little Brown & Co, NY, 2009.
"‘masked and armored’ ... is not the safe and sane way to live. If our roles were more deeply informed by the truth that is in our souls, the general level of sanity and safety would rise dramatically."
Palmer, P.J. A hidden wholeness: The journey toward an undivided life – Welcoming the soul and weaving community in a wounded world. John Wiley & Sons, San Francisco, 2004.
Some SE. The spirit
of intimacy. Ancient teachings in the ways of relationships. Berkeley Hills
Books, Berkeley CA, 1997.
"Our fear of being exposed in a culture where everybody else is wearing
a mask can be a major obstacle to our reaching out for help. This is
why it is so crucial to have a trusted circle of people that can give
you that sense of belonging and of community."
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