Tag: Heart
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Mind & Heart – 9: Thought and Feeling in the Paradigm of Becoming
The Modern Fragmentation of Mind and Heart In contemporary discourse, reason and emotion are often seen as opposing forces—one cold and calculating, the other passionate and irrational. This division runs deep in philosophy, psychology, and daily life, leading individuals to either suppress emotions in favor of logic or reject reason in pursuit of authenticity. But…
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Mind & Heart – 6: Love and the Illusion of Lack
The Traditional View of Love as Fulfillment of Absence For centuries, love has been understood as the pursuit of what is missing. From Plato’s Symposium to modern romantic ideals, love is often framed as a longing for something absent, an attempt to complete oneself through the other. This idea, deeply embedded in Western thought, has…
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Mind & Heart – 5: A New Understanding of Mental Health: Thought, Science, and Spirituality in Dialogue
The Crisis of Mental Health as a Crisis of Thought The crisis of mental health in the modern world is more than a medical or psychological issue—it is a crisis of thought, a failure to recognize the eternal structure of Being. Rising rates of anxiety, depression, and despair reflect not only individual struggles but a…
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Mind & Heart – 4: Love, Relationships, and the Crisis of Connection
The Breakdown of Community and Mental Well-Being Mental health is inseparable from relationships and community. Feelings of isolation, loss, and alienation often lie at the heart of psychological suffering. In recent decades, the erosion of traditional social structures—families, close-knit communities, and shared values—has left many feeling unmoored in an increasingly fragmented world. This weakening of…
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Mind & Heart: An Introduction
The human experience unfolds at the meeting point of two fundamental dimensions: mind and heart. Though we often distinguish between the two, treating one as the realm of thought and the other as the realm of emotion, they are not separate realities but facets of a unified whole. Our thinking is not devoid of feeling,…
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