Chapter 8 - Reading Don Juan - Carlos Castaneda Bk1 - Part 24
Meeting: Meeting with Beena Sidd, Syl Sabastian - #MorenessProject - 29m
Summary: Beena Sidd defines altruism as actions motivated by inherent goodness, distinct from merely helping others, which requires self-evaluation. Syl Sabastian highlights the importance of Intent in altruism and introduces the concept of Moreness-Culture, which fosters strategic thinking and profound change in challenging situations. Both speakers discuss the impact of cultural influences on altruistic intent, particularly in the context of women's restrictions under Taliban rule in Afghanistan.
Key Points:Beena Sidd defines altruism as actions driven by innate Rightness and Goodness, regardless of immediate benefits to others. 0:24
Beena Sidd differentiates between helping others and altruism, emphasizing the need for self-evaluation before offering help. 2:20
Syl Sabastian discusses the relationship between Attunement and altruism, explaining that altruism involves acting without a specific agenda to benefit others. 8:00
Beena Sidd and Syl Sabastian discuss cultural influences on Intent, referencing the restrictions placed on women in Afghanistan under Taliban rule. 9:58
Syl Sabastian emphasizes the power of Intent, describing it as an Overview-Perspective. 11:20
Syl Sabastian introduces the concept of Moreness-Culture, stating it addresses Intent and can lead to profound changes. 17:01
Syl Sabastian asserts that Moreness-Culture encourages Strategic-Thinking beyond conventional remedies in challenging situations. 18:08
Syl Sabastian elaborates on Attunement, explaining its role in providing motivation and recognizing the limitations of personal motivations. 26:56
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