Embodiment
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Embodiment
we are embodied souls and soulful bodies.
our core essence can’t be understood or known with the logical mind. It can only be truly known within the body.
A paradox appears in that the further we descend into the body the less we are attached to it. We find we are many bodies. We realize we are no body. The body becomes the field in which we contact the Sacred. An inner landscape becomes
When you wake each morning, you not only become freshly aware of your thoughts, you also resituate yourself in your body. We don’t experience the world purely in our minds, but as ‘embodied agents’, says Roy Salomon, a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Haifa in Israel. Your sense of self is as connected to your limbs and guts as to the
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