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How to Approach your Mind (Hello Test Follow Up)
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Episode Notes per ChatGPT-4:
- Recap of Hello Test:
- The podcast host recalls the "Hello Test" and emphasizes that "nothing" is indeed something. Understanding and interpreting the silence can be just as important as getting a response.
- Curiosity is Key:
- When interacting with your mind, approach it with a sense of curiosity as you never know what you might discover.
- Appreciation for the Mind:
- Appreciating the complexities of our mind is crucial. We need to understand that our mind has its own unique workings, and instead of trying to control it, we should cooperate with it.
- Respecting the Mind:
- The host lays down the "rules of engagement" with our mind, which include humility, respect, and politeness.
- Navigating the Inner World:
- Dealing with our mind is compared to visiting a foreign culture. One should approach it with an open mind, willing to adapt, learn and understand the unfamiliar.
- Reacting to Rejection:
- Sometimes our mind may reject us due to habitual self-rejection. In such cases, the host encourages listeners to apologize, express understanding, and ask for explanations.
- The Core Self:
- The host talks about the concept of the "core self", the part of us that remains unchanging throughout life. All parts of us recognize this core self, and it should be the aspect of ourselves that interacts with our mind.
- Practical Steps:
- The host recommends going into the mind with a plan, possibly beginning with just listening, then establishing relationships with different parts of the mind.
- Further, they encourage asking questions, expressing gratitude, and aiming to understand rather than to control.
- Community Support:
- The host mentions a community support group, the Waking Gods Institute, that can help navigate the complexities of inner world exploration.
- Final Words:
- Encourages listeners to keep trying, have fun with the process, and approach the mind with respect and humility.
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