"Whatever you are conscious of, you become at least to some extent a temporary 'you'—that is to say a temporarily diminished 'I.'. . ."—General Theosophy

"Discipline is the cure for everything one wants to cure; what one does not want to cure is the cure for discipline."—General Theosophy

"Idle hands are the Devil's Workshop; active hands are the product testing."—General Theosophy

"The major purpose for sitting in meditation is simply to re-discover the Part of yourself not doing the sitting."—General Theosophy

RELIGIOUS SUPERHERO: Faster than a speeding pulpit! More powerful than an Evangelical with a loco motive! Able to leap tall, conventionally sacrosanct structures in a single bound!—General Theosophy

"There is no human condition of bliss or beatitude that a healthy headache cannot diminish or destroy."—General Theosophy

"While happiness is not the usual subject on the mind of a happy person, an unhappy person may have to keep tending to it as a burdensome science project."—General Theosophy

"An old saying: 'Truth is stranger than fiction and fiction is truer than fact.' Therefore, let us pity those who are unable to fictionalize themselves into at least a little Mystery and Larger Meaning."—General Theosophy

Theosophical History Conference is scheduled online for Oct 8-10 and is Free.

More info at:

https://mailchi.mp/f70325fb8a87/international-theosophical-history-conference-the-theosophical-movement-and-globalism-interconnections-innovations-and-comparisons?e=7aee848083

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"As long as a person doesn't always feel like a great Spiritual personality, there is probably still a good chance that he or she can make even more progress toward becoming one."—General Theosophy

"If you want an almost unfair advantage for yourself in the future, just cultivate a fair amount of disdain for the version of yourself you are using in the present."—General Theosophy

"Socrates: 'The unexamined life is not worth living.' General Theosophy: 'The life worth living is not wasted by spending way too much time just examining it.'"—General Theosophy

"Heaven on Earth can only be attained by the systematic lowering of expectations regarding the Earth; Hell on Earth, by the raising of them."—General Theosophy

"In the outer world, trying leads to success; in the inner world, maybe stopping trying-too-hard. . . ."—General Theosophy

"Every childhood is extraordinary in a Psycho-Spiritual sense. The problem to overcome is not that 'Life sucks and then you die'; rather, it is that 'Life becomes ordinary and then you die.'"—General Theosophy

"MILLIONAIRE and BILLIONAIRE—strictly psychologically speaking—are NOT really good descriptions of any individuals who must ceaselessly bankrupt nearly all of their own free time just in order to purchase and retain such labels."—General Theosophy

"If you must keep telling yourself you are great, it is likely not the Greater Part of yourself which needs to do this telling."—General Theosophy

"Correct your yesterday with your today and leave a hint for your tomorrow.—General Theosophy

"If you feel a crucial need to go on a religious pilgrimage of some sort, first prepare yourself by locating the fish which must jump out of one pond and into another in order to get a drink."—General Theosophy