SR11 · Module
Second Self and Quantum Personality Change
Constructing a deliberate second self or alter ego (Goethe, Machiavelli, George Kelly, Michael Mahoney) and undergoing rapid quantum personality restructuring after inner crisis.
Cues
Showing 5 of 5 cues
“Not all who hesitate are lost.”
“The whole idea is that you’ve got to bring out again that which you went to recover, the unrealized, unutilized potential in yourself. The whole point of this journey is the reintroduction of this potential into the world ... It goes without saying, this is very difficult. Bringing the boon back can be even more difficult than going down into your own depths in the first place.”
“What I think is that a good life is one hero journey after another. Over and over again, you are called to the realm of adventure, you are called to new horizons. Each time, there is the same problem: do I dare? And then if you do dare, the dangers are there, and the help also, in the fulfillment or the fiasco. There’s always the possibility of a fiasco. But there’s also the possibility of bliss.”
“Everyone holds his future in his own hands, like a sculptor the raw material he will fashion into a figure. But it’s the same with that type of artistic activity as with all others: We are merely born with the capability to do it. The skill to mold the material into what we want must be learned and attentively cultivated.”
“To realize here and now that our innermost personality is something we create as we go along rather than something we discover lurking in our insides or imposed upon [us] from without.”