| | | Articles - User Submitted Articles and Essays | Macha Rising 1 Week Ago 10:31 PM
After sharing The Spiritual Component of Autism (Pantheon) and reading the discussions that followed, I got to thinking about how medication effects our spiritual connections.
I've been on medication for almost 8 years now. My first experience with mood altering prescription drugs was Prozac. The Prozac family does not work for me. I lived inside my body with no emotional sensation, and no instinct to thrive! Was this an improvement? Furthermore, I found it difficult to feel the... ... 4 Comments Macha Rising 08-31-2009 09:59 AM
Most of us have seen the Disney animation Pinocchio with his companion Jiminy Cricket. Some would say that Jiminy Cricket portrays the Higher Self as he guides the wooden boy through trials, meant as experiences for wisdom in order to obtain a higher state of being. Psychologically speaking the Higher Self could be considered the Superego, introduced by Sigmund Freud. The superego aims for perfection. It is the more sensible of the id and ego, by which it filters through the wants and desires... ... | | |
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