𝕻𝖍𝖆𝖓𝖙𝖔𝖒
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Czzs :
damn.. I thought I was delusional
2025-08-25 15:42:42
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What Monks Aim For • Stillness of the mind → dissolving the ego and resting in pure awareness. • Expanded perception → sensing unity, compassion, and interconnectedness. • Clarity and grounding → experiences are guided, stable, and integrated into daily life. • Service → the insights are used to help others, not to disconnect from reality. ⸻ How It Differs from Psychosis • Intentional vs. Chaotic: • Monks enter altered states through years of discipline (meditation, fasting, chanting, mindfulness). • Psychosis usually comes uninvited, often with confusion, fear, or dysfunction. • Grounded vs. Disruptive: • Monks return from deep meditation more centered, compassionate, and functional. • Psychosis can leave someone unable to care for themselves or maintain reality contact. • Integration vs. Fragmentation: • In awakening, the self expands and integrates. • In psychosis, the self often fragments and struggles to connect with reality. ⸻ The Overlap Zone Carl Jung and transpersonal psychologists have said: “The mystic swims in the same waters that the psychotic drowns in.” • Meaning: both involve moving beyond the everyday mind. • The difference lies in preparation, support, and integration.
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