Man moves from personal ego to enlightened self-interest when he is able to complete the “cycle of universalization” of the individual ego. This cycle comprises of 4 stages…
Ownness is to see the other person as myself. Not as complementary, not as my friend, but as me. That person’s success is my success, that person’s failure is my failure…
Challenge-response dynamics rent open the fabric of “comfort and safety” born of misplaced faith in the material. Each time this fabric is torn apart, a greater faith in that beyond is born – faith in the Consciousness that is beyond all challenge-response dynamics…