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title:: Books / The Power of Now - Progressive Summarizations collapsed:: true - The power to choose. **Nobody chooses to be bad** id:: 62c4d588-aea2-4f2a-8608-092c8d50f72a - Choice implies consciousness — a high degree of consciousness. Nobody chooses dysfunction, conflict, pain. Nobody chooses insanity. They happen because there is not enough presence in you to dissolve the past, not enough light to dispel the darkness. **You are not fully here.** You have not quite woken up yet. ^^In the meantime, the conditioned mind is running your life.^^ - **How can you resent someone’s illness?** ^^The only appropriate response is compassion^^. id:: 62c6ba0f-a177-47d8-8285-ff26212902e2 - In fact, if mental development and increased knowledge are not counterbalanced by a corresponding growth in consciousness, the potential for unhappiness and disaster is very great. - Of course her situation is self-created, but who or what is the self that is doing the creating? A mental-emotional pattern from the past, no more. - as long as you are your mind, what choice do you have? - Random Highlights -