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27: Daniel Schmachtenberger - On Avoiding Apocalypses

The Portal

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The Pessimism of the Pending Collapse

i've a friend who went an looked at a bunch of the intelligence agency documents in yuguslavi and some of the baltic nations that had been d classified after the us S r collapse. And so there was something like their definition of diagnostic statistical manual for psychology, which tells you when somebody is meant to be as a personality disorder or neuroses. So what i think happens is that the dominant system ends up eating psychology and saying that the psychology that supports the dominant system is healthy Psychology. It's just very hard for us to see it about ourselves now. But i think that's actually one of these fundamental things in terms of why don't we have group sense making?

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