A Guidebook
Part I
The False Authority of Social Conditioning
- What the “Authorities” Won’t Tell Us
- Socially Conditioned Eating
- Food, Money, Image
- Human Food v. Mass-Produced Food
- I say “Metabolization”/ You say “Metabolism”
- The Alternative to Social Conditioning
PART II
Getting to the Root of Self-Destructive Behavior
- It’s a Mad World After All
- How Long Have You Been Sleeping?
- Consciousness: Getting to know you…Getting to like you…
- Understanding the Life Cycle
- A Tale of Two Consciousnesses
- Unity Consciousness
- Separation Consciousness
- Reclaim Your Self-Worth
PART III
Reclaiming Our Spirit-Body Connection
- What Is the Spirit?
- The Body as Probe
- Evolution v. De-evolution
- The Voice as Sensory Organ
- The Way Out Is In
- Water the Spirit with Love, not War
- Conclusion and a Word of Caution
PART IV
Practical Applications – A Road Map to Balance
- Introduction
- The Stimulation Monster
- Exercise: Achieving a State of Non-stimulation
- Boundaries: Growing Up Unprotected
- Exercise: Building Boundaries
- The Sacred Rules
- Exercise: Finding Your Sweet Spot
- The Journey of the Hero
- Exercise: Cleaning Your Closet, Literally!
- The Ultimate Exercise: Journey into the Unconscious
- A Lesson in Values
- Exercise: Holding Your Values Up to the Light
- Forgiveness
- Exercise: Putting Humpty Dumpty Back Together Again
- ConclusioN