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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
Wednesday, 2 October 2024
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Compassion - Sunita Mehta
3 feet everything!
Hey! how old can he be...was the first thought that came to mind when I saw a hooded three feet nothing walking down the road that cold foggy morning. My frantic eyes searched for an adult. Should I stop? Should I report the matter at the police post around the corner? Should I just wait there for a while?
This is no time for someone so young to be on this lonely stretch of road. I looked for a turn to go back. The rearview mirror adjusted as far as the eye could see, I slowed down. Suddenly, he was nowhere to be seen!
Headlines flashed before me...I had to help. I turned and stepped on the gas. Everything sinister than I had ever heard of or read about came rushing by, only to come to a grinding halt. There he was, my little hooded runaway, nestling a pup under his jacket, returning the puppy to its mother. All of them, cocooned world of their own! After all, goodness still exists in this world.
Sunita Mehta Headmistress Gyanshree School Noida.
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