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Tag: false self (3 entries)

Everybody Wants to Rule the World

· 31 December 2007 | 182 words

A song the false self sings, with illusionary projections upon reality and self-made programs for happiness... Welcome to your life There's no turning back Even while we sleep We will find you acting on your best behavior Turn your back...

Imaginary People

· 8 September 2007 | 44 words

The world consists of imaginary people, claiming imaginary virtues and suffering from imaginary happiness. (Vernon Howard [via]) Imaginary people--yes; Imaginary virtues--yes!! Imaginary happiness--more or less, until it no longer satisfies. But is the loneliness, pain, and sorrow imaginary too? Maybe that's...

Gorging on Emotions

· 1 September 2007 | 637 words

I don't remember where I read it, but this one line has been stuck in my mind for the last few weeks. It was something along the lines of "gorging on emotions." The idea of feeding upon my emotions is...