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Questioning Our Conscience

Once we realise we have a conscience and that it speaks to us in a very partial manner, we are in a better position to reflect on the issue of origins.

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Overcoming Manic Moods

In our manic moods, we are in flight from emotional truths that terrify and sadden us. We are running to make sure we do not meet ourselves.

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Learning to Feel What We Really Feel

A so-called ‘well-adjusted mind’ is one that can minimise the distance between what it feels and what it knows it feels: between the emotions that flood it and those that consciousness can register.

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The Breast and the Mouth

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The Breast and the Mouth

The mouth and the breast are two central features of human anatomy, emblematic of two vital functions: eating and feeding,…
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