The Mind, brain, body, behavior connection: Understanding universal Principles Changes Everything 31
What’s Love Got To Do With It? Everything! 32
Behave - Robert Sapolsky PhD, Epilogue pages 670-674 Two Last Thoughts: …”Its complicated”. Nothing seems to cause anything…Scientists keep saying “We used to think X but now we realize that”… “Fixing one thing often messes up ten more…On any big important issue it seems like 51% of the scientific studies conclude one thing, and 49% conclude the opposite”. And so on. 33
“Eventually it can seem hopeless that you can actually fix something, make things better. But we have no choice but to try. (my italics). If you are reading this, you are probably ideally suited to do so….And you’ve been educated. In other words, you’re one of one of the lucky humans. So try.” 34
“Finally, you don’t have to Choose between being Scientific and Being Compassionate” 35
Compassion’s Ripple Whenever there’s a person with compassion in their smile All those they met are mellowed and this feeling stays a while. Then all the people that they meet receive a softness too. 36
And on it goes, this rippling to everyone in view. It doesn’t matter what you do or who you meet each day. The peace you find within yourself will touch the world this way Sue Pettit - Coming Home 37
The Secret of Love Unlock The Mystery, Unleash The Magic A Three Principles – based understanding of the true nature of love and how to return to love in our most intimate relationships Lori Carpenos -- Christine Heath 38
Born For Love Bruce Perry MD Ph.D. “It is our nature to nurture and be nurtured” 39
In Love We Still Trust Lessons We Learned From Martin Luther King Jr. and Sr. Dr. Virgil A. Wood 40
Space of Love Understanding the power of thought and wisdom in living with autism Gayle Noble 41
The Relationship Handbook 25 th Anniversary Edition A simple guide to satisfying relationships George S. Pransky, Ph.D. With a new addendum by George and Linda Pransky 42
Agape Love A Tradition Found In Eight World Religions - is unlimited pure and unconditional -- Given for its own sake without expecting anything in return Sir John Templeton 43
Love is The Language We Hold Onto TED TALK (9 min.) Song ( 4min) Seth Glier 44
What This Is Not: Not a Religion Not a Cult Not a Religion Not Anti – Religion Not Prescriptive 45
Why Do People Often Group The Understanding of the Three Universal Principles of Mind, Consciousness, Thought In One of These Categories? 46
Religion: -- a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe yes --especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies yes 47
-- Usually Involving devotional and ritual observances no -- and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs. no 48
Cult --a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object. 49
Veneration- to regard with great respect: Yes Devotion – a) love or enthusiasm for: Yes b) religious worship of as a deity: No 50
Belief: an opinion or conviction Realization: awareness, recognition, cognizance. 51
What this is: a vision of what life is And how life works 52
System: an ordered and comprehensive assemblage of facts, principles, doctrines, Or the like in a particular field of knowledge 53
Not asking for belief asking for openness to see something new. ( without investment!!!) 54
Words have many definitions And are understood in many ways 55
I will do my best to be precise in sharing my use of and the meaning of the words I use. 56
The definitions to follow are from the New Oxford American Dictionary or a dictionary app. 57
MIND: the incorporeal (formless/spiritual) source of life, substance and intelligence 58
MIND: Regarded as a universal consciousness and as the animating principle of the world. 59
mind, soul, psyche : the spiritual (formless) aspect of a human as opposed to matter 60
Spiritual: formless, before form Matter: formed, manifestation of formless energy 61
brain : The part of the central nervous system enclosed in the cranium of human … serving to control and coordinate the mental and physical actions 62
There has to be power behind the brain to make it function ML p32 63
“The brain is biological. The mind is spiritual.” ML p32 64
body: (soma) the physical structure and material (formed) substance of a human animal or plant living or dead. 65
behavior: the aggregate of responses To internal and external stimuli. 66
One ubiquitous behavior of all living things: Thought 67
Thought > thought > feeling/physiology > interoception > experience > thought > feeling/physiology > interoception >experience 68
THOUGHT> thought > experience > thought > experience > thought > experience> behavior 69
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