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a modern sitting room may have subconscious or unconscious reminiscence of the caveman There are instinctssavage and saintly-and talents in people. All forms of instincts and talents in the biological and zoological and human realms are but forms of condensed memory morphogenetically programmed. No behaviouristic conditioning can make a Hitler or Da Vinci; in genius comes pre.natal karmic vibrations to expression.
Resonance patterns and humann destiny
When we look at a human development from childhood onwards, we find it is a continuous process of recognizing one's preferences and making his/her choices. One child prefers this school, the other that. One drops out at the elementary stage, the other at the middle school level, the third finds the way to the university. There one chooses Maths, the other Economics, the third Commerce, and so on and so forth. One becomes an Anglophile, the other is a Fracophile, the third becomes attacted to China, the fourth to Africa; one is interested in the ancient Egyptians, the other in Romans, Huns, Eskimos, or Polynesians, Hippies or what not? One may like to read Shakespeare, the other may read Hegel or Marx. Professiopally one may prefer a cockpit, the other a convent. If there were fixed laws and causes, it should be possible for the person choosing for the cockpit to choose also for a convent, just as one coin fits in all the telephone slots in a gived country. ... If individuals cannot be expected to function like coins in automats, it must be justified to believe that they become what they become by peculiar kind of morphogenetic resonance. The one who plans to go to cockpit is - bound to experience a special kind of resonant relation to the picture of a plane even at the cradle, while the other who opts for a monastery is bound to find the same resonant fascination, say, for a crucifix or some such insignia. A Chinese student destined to do his future studies, say,
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