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I believe that good investors are successful not because of their IQ, but because they have an investing discipline. But, what is more disciplined than a machine? A well-researched machine can make many average investors redundant, leaving behind only the really good human investors with exceptional intuition and skill. ”
Our job as writers and thinkers in the time is how to bring about the occasions that let people have that first-person experience - or the metaphoric experience that allows them to see human continuity as opposed to total threat, total willingness to do violence. ”
I don't think a guy that really has no understanding about people, or has no interest in understanding people would make a good film composer. ”
What I'm trying to do is teach people how to actually get individuals in organizations to do the kinds of things to make a difference. It starts with not just studying the mechanics but really understanding how people operate. ”
The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to the world. ”
Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity. ”
The human psyche shows that each individual is an extension of all of existence. ”
Traditional academic science describes human beings as highly developed animals and biological thinking machines. We appear to be Newtonian objects made of atoms, molecules, cells, tissues, and organs. ”
The study of consciousness that can extend beyond the body is extremely important for the issue of survival, since it is this part of human personality that would be likely to survive death. ”
The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material. ”