The Negative Psychologist - Page 2 of 48 - Alternative Thinking on Psychology & Mental Health

Thoughts can never be realised, and yet we spend all our time trying to realise them, or dreaming of realising them, or planning to realise them. What good – then...

Miscellaneous

The Game Of Right And Wrong

Apr 07. 2019

There's this game we play without knowing it and that is ‘the game of right and wrong'. Once we start playing this game it's very hard to stop however. It's...

Mental Health

Idolizing Personal Will

Apr 06. 2019

For someone who meditates, the undeniable ‘mark' of their practice (so to speak) is the degree to which they are able to ‘let things be what they are'. This is...

Mental Health

Dual Versus Nondual Psychology

Mar 31. 2019

We can use a type of a ‘picture’ or ‘visualization’ to help make sense of Nondual Psychology – not that we ever can make sense of the nondual of course...

Miscellaneous

The Nameless Ravages of Infinity

Mar 27. 2019

We defend ourselves against infinity with our purposes. Our purposes aren’t infinite, they haven't anything to do with infinity, they have no relationship to the infinite, and that is why...

Miscellaneous

Randomness

Mar 16. 2019

The ‘power' of randomness derives from the fact that it is entirely unlimited. What after all could be more unlimited than randomness? Randomness has absolutely no limitations acting upon it...

Mental Health

Through Running We Lose Ourselves

Mar 09. 2019

A very interesting thing to note is that there is always some bit of difficulty somewhere, and this is good news because difficulty equals freedom! We don't generally realise that ‘difficulty...

Philosophy

Seeing The Funny Side

Mar 08. 2019

So if we can't ‘wake up on purpose' (or ‘separate ourselves from our conceptualisations on purpose') then does this mean that we just have to keep on dreaming? Are we...

The System of Thought

We Can’t Wake Up On Purpose

Mar 07. 2019

We can't will ourselves to wake up. The reason we can't 'will ourselves to wake up' is of course because the one who is doing the willing is also the...

Negative Psychologist

There Is No Depth In Psychology

Mar 01. 2019

There is no depth at all in psychology, and this is a very remarkable thing. There's depth in human beings for sure, and yet there is no depth at all...