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Page 156
... fear of death , it is unlikely that we will be ready for the new journey before middle age , when , like it or not , the footsteps of O'Neill's iceman sound more distinct to us . Admittedly , there is a certain fear , perhaps even ...
... fear of death , it is unlikely that we will be ready for the new journey before middle age , when , like it or not , the footsteps of O'Neill's iceman sound more distinct to us . Admittedly , there is a certain fear , perhaps even ...
Page 160
... fear of death and social evils . He depicts a powerful unconscious motiva- tion to repress the terrors of death by defending our- selves and our immediate group at any cost to others . Humans all too eagerly transfer their independence ...
... fear of death and social evils . He depicts a powerful unconscious motiva- tion to repress the terrors of death by defending our- selves and our immediate group at any cost to others . Humans all too eagerly transfer their independence ...
Page 171
... fear the deterioration , pain , and incapacity that may accompany the last part of our journey . We commence ... fears is a necessary precondition for the type of medita- tive healing methods fostered by the Simontons in the book Getting ...
... fear the deterioration , pain , and incapacity that may accompany the last part of our journey . We commence ... fears is a necessary precondition for the type of medita- tive healing methods fostered by the Simontons in the book Getting ...
Contents
Toward an Ethic for the Third | 12 |
Meditation and Prayer | 46 |
The Gift of Wisdom | 63 |
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