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I think civilization is going to get to a point where we suddenly become responsible, stewards of the whole evolutionary process. This requires domains of consciousness, not just levels and frequencies.

Jean Houston

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Jean Houston
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: May 10
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Around my eighth or ninth year I became interested in the world's religions. I was mathematically retarded but theologically precocious. I began to correspond with seikhs in India. After about the third letter they would ask about job opportunities in America.
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Engaging it produces an intense force, which in turn produces a mutation in consciousness. You become who you really are.
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I'm very much an animal and nature person.
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I am ready for the rest of my life to rise.
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Each person is a really a great treasure house of capacities, possibilities, energies.
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We are sitting on a cornucopia of knowing that we had no way to access as a democracy. We couldn't get the democratization of the human capacity before our time.
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There is something else that is trying to come through - that lure of becoming - and it does come from the realm of spirit, it does come from the quantum universe, it does come from the great spark that is the threshold of time and history trying to emerge and electrify us.
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We have barely begun to tap into the genius of our humanity.
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We all get betrayed or we all betray. Life is so complex that it's almost impossible to avoid that. Betrayal is also a critical theme in all the world's great stories. If Christ had not been betrayed, would you have had the resurrection?
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Over-intellectualizing can justify practically anything. Reason has reasons that can create holocausts. In the 20th century, we have certainly seen how much killing and disaster has been championed with superb intellectual reasons.
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We all have the extraordinary coded within us, waiting to be released.
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A myth is something that never was but that is always happening.
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Time has driven out sex and money as the central issues. Now if it could only drive out the issue of power we would be somewhere!
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Occasionally we will be overwhelmed, but mostly we will be enchanted.
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Wth subtly developed body awareness, it is possible for the individual to become the conscious orchestrator of health.
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We're in a decaying culture now. Naturally, the young people in the culture are going to feel themselves to be products of the decay.
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In a world such as ours, where we have to cross the great divide of otherness or we will not survive, love is perhaps the most critical aspect that is there in our humanity, to both activate and to practice.
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