Michael Rufman

December, 26, 1958 - Berlin
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Captivity of illusions

One of the most common traps that consciousness falls into is mistaking an erroneous image for a real one; even the most highly realized people fall into Mara’s trap - captivity of illusions

The reason for the problem is obvious, because the very nature of perception is such that consciousness tries to impose an image, a template, a cliché on the block of energies it perceives as quickly as possible, since only by doing this will it be able to include this block in the picture of the world it perceives, and therefore begin actively with interact with him

Consciousness loves to make mistakes. It seeks to be deceived. This desire has been nurtured in him since childhood by internal and external demons - predators and parasites, society and family

The formation of a coherent picture of the world, its explanation and mapping will become effective precisely when the connections between its individual components are described as adequately as possible, therefore it is very important to choose the right order of perception: first we carefully determine the players, and then the rules of the game
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