Our fears are also somatized, no doubt. Really everything is somatized, the good and the bad. And the road is an endless loop back and forth. Because of emotion we make internal physical sensation. And from that uncomfortable feeling that we generate ourselves, from fear, we can get to cancel ourselves in a strange mechanism where we need to put our consciousness aside, blocking it if necessary to justify the will not to do ...
The fear that can paralyze everything. The fear capable of making the will meekness and renunciation. If humanity had known how to face fear with the assurance of having nothing to lose beyond the surrender of a piece of soul in each resignation.
The point is that perhaps that surrender to fears, from the atavistic ones to those historically infringed by authoritarianism at all levels, seem to have also managed to revive itself in a kind of evolutionary improvement. Faced with all kinds of social, political, economic or technological advances, our fears have even grown under the cover of a lack of complacency.
Because the advanced world positions us as interconnected beings, yes, settled in supposed well-being (everything can be nuanced) and exclusive inhabitants of concrete worlds where values and principles far from the natural environment that ultimately encompass us prevail.
In the dissonance that all this produces, fears increase because we cannot hide them in falsehoods and appearances assumed as panaceas of modernity. It is true that fear is also installed in us as a warning, alert. But, do we understand the great difference between this natural meaning of alertness and the delusional sensation of living excluded from what surrounds us?
Rafael Santandreu He speaks to us in this book of brain reconfiguration, a very appropriate term to start with a reboot, a restart that brings us closer to initial starting points where we can see what surrounds us with a fuller and more liberating perspective, without so much "loaded" artifice already in our current configuration of life. The manifestations of fear are currently various forms of phobias developed in the scientific. Facing them is knowing, to the degree that each one of us has to do, how affected we are and how to free ourselves ...
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