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Fireside Chat with Christa - 14th November 2024
Meeting Purpose
Key Takeaways
- The Three Principles (Mind, Consciousness, Thought) work together to create our personal reality
- Understanding thought as the source of feelings allows us to choose more positive perspectives
- Recognizing separate realities fosters empathy and improves relationships
- Connecting with nature and inner wisdom can lead to valuable insights and personal growth
Topics
Introduction of Christa Campsall
- Teacher since 1977 with degrees in education and leadership
- Introduced to Sidney Banks' philosophy in her 20s, which transformed her understanding of thought and reality
- Co-authored story-based curriculum to share principles with children and teenagers
The Three Principles Framework
- Mind + Consciousness + Thought = Reality
- Mind: Universal source of intelligence
- Consciousness: Awareness of existence
- Thought: Guide through the world as free-thinking agents
- Understanding this framework allows for changing one's reality and managing insecurity
Story: "Many Faces of Insecurity"
- Protagonist Jay experiences insecurity during frequent moves and school changes
- Initially struggles with isolation after a move, then overcompensates with popularity
- Learns to recognize insecure thinking and make conscious choices about his behavior
- Realizes the power of inner wisdom and free will in steering his "car of life"
Masks of Insecurity
- Discussed various manifestations of insecurity (e.g., aggression, arrogance, procrastination)
- Emphasized these are not inherent traits but temporary states driven by thought
Understanding Thought and Separate Realities
- All feelings derive from the power of thought
- Negative thoughts lead to lower quality feelings, positive thoughts to higher quality feelings
- Each person has a unique reality, fostering respect for different perspectives
Practical Applications
- Letting go of unproductive thoughts rather than ruminating
- Using positive thinking and music to manage insecurity
- Recognizing the value of time spent in nature for clarity and connection
Next Steps
Monday, 7 October 2024
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Birthday Greetings from JDS School
Lavneet Kaur Grade 9
Birthday Message from GSA Principal
Dear My Good School,
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Warmly
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Saturday, 28 September 2024
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My Good School Retreat 2024
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Tuesday, 3 September 2024
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My Name Is Cinnamon
The Hidden Life Of Trees
The Impact Team Meeting
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Amardeep Singh
Screening of Episode 9 Allegory: A Tapestry of Guru Nanak's Travels
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My Name Is Cinnamon
The Hidden Life Of Trees
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