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We say that some people are good, and that others are bad. But in truth, every human being is a mixture of both good and bad in different proportions. It is the good in each of us that urges us to examine ourselves in view of correcting and improving ...
Result: 'Physical body' (12)
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Daily meditationsHuman beings are composed of matter, the physical body, and of a subtle principle, the spirit. But above all, human beings are spirits. If they have been given bodies, it is so that through them, the spirit can manifest and work on the physical ...
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Daily meditationsHuman beings keep saying that 'the flesh is weak' in order to justify not being able to resist temptation. But in fact, the flesh, our body, is neutral: it is just the intermediary through which we can realize our thoughts, feelings and desires. Not ...
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Daily meditationsIn order to put the soul and the spirit first, certain religious leaders thought it would be good – especially during the Middle Ages – to encourage Christians to neglect their physical body, to loathe it, or even to mistreat it, of the view that ...
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Daily meditationsThe substance of our physical body is compact, resistant and stubborn, which is why it is hard to do anything to change it. But there are other realms in the human being, the realms of feeling and thought, whose subtle matter lends itself more ...
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Daily meditationsYou only have to walk down the street to see that our present civilization is founded primarily on the needs of the physical body. Of course, we have to take care of our body, but if we are content to satisfy it while forgetting the existence of the ...
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Daily meditationsObserve yourself and notice that you always tend to identify with your physical body: you act as though its needs, its satisfactions and dissatisfactions were your needs, satisfactions and dissatisfactions. Your physical body is nothing more than ...
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Daily meditationsSchematically it can be said that the human being consists of a material principle, the physical body, and a subtle principle, the spirit. But as the history of religion reveals, people have rarely understood what place they should accord to each. ...
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Daily meditationsHuman beings have a body: they live with it, they look after it, they feed it, wash it, clothe it, and even make it up! But do they ever bother to decipher what this body wants to convey to them with its limbs and organs? Some, perhaps, but so few! ...
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Daily meditationsOur spirit is an immortal spark issued from the bosom of the Eternal. All the powers and all the knowledge of the Creator are contained in it, and if it cannot manifest these powers and knowledge, it is because it is restricted by the opaque matter ...
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Daily meditationsIllness is a sign that disorder rules in the kingdom of the physical body. As humans are not good monarchs, it is they themselves who, through their ignorance, have allowed this disorder to establish itself. Now, a light must dawn in their brain, a ...
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