NS bible

Transcendentalism

inherent goodness of people and the immanence of the divine within in nature

where did it come from

eastern religion, pop psychology, self-help teaching, meditation

Baghdad vita

conversation between arjuna and chrishna

Four basic teachings

1. everything is consciousness
2. everyone is god
3. **Consciousness can be harnessed to achieve perfection.**
4. The purpose of life is overcoming self

Law of attraction

thoughts are energy, manefestation

Goal of reincarnation

cleansed of karmic debt, rid ourselves of individualism

gaia hypothesis

The theory that all living organisms form a collective self-regulating living entity.