Do you think that LOVE and JOY can be lost? Dr. Claus Springborg believes they cannot, as they are aspects of Being. Today, we delve into his insights and his current book project, "The 5 Knots: Being Centred Therapy." These seemingly unsolvable problems are discussed in the context of therapy. Claus Springborg, who has a PhD from Cranfield School of Management, has authored several books and runs an educational institute for therapists and others deeply interested in personal and spiritual development. His life mission is to bridge the gap between science and spirituality. Since there are 5 knots in this workbook, our conversation will continue across multiple sessions. Today's talk focuses on the first knot: the knot of positive reification. Dr. Springborg explains this as a misconception—suggesting that, in reality, you cannot lose love or joy. Here are some key points we discuss in this session: - Understanding the concept of the 5 knots and an introduction to the first knot. - The misconception of the nature of reality. - The idea that joy is something you can gain and lose, and how this misconception creates suffering. - The nature of Being and how naming it can distract us. - How we bundle our sense perceptions into groups. - Exploring the true feeling of happiness. - The difference between being in love and being in infatuation. - The contrast between experiencing a deep sense of love through meditation and finding a partner who provides love externally. - Bridging spirituality and science. - How concern and worry occupy our minds and ways to stop worrying about our value. - The experience of the true nature of reality. - Insights from happiness research. LINKS: For more information, visit the Sensing Mind Institute: https://www.sensingmind.com Preorder the book here: https://sensingmind.simplero.com/cart/208860-The-5-Knots-Being-Centred-Therapy Stay tuned, as we will have Claus back soon! Mannahs website here: https://www.therapeuticastrologer.com/

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