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Education and Training in
Mental Development and Growth
Education and Training for a Sustainable,
Secure and Peaceful Future
Lecture Presentation
Education and training developing,
exercising and practicing the fundamentals and essentials in individual understanding,
natural mental powers and abilities, necessary mental skills and practices, and required
mental work and effort. The fundamentals and essentials required for everything in life we
face and we have to deal with, we do and we engage in. Learning how to learn. Developing,
exercising and practicing engaging in a process of continuous, life-long mental
self-development and growth. Education and training in mental development and growth
differs from traditional education and training in established socio-cultural beliefs,
views, values, conventions and practices. With individual natural mental powers and
abilities, necessary and appropriate mental skills and practices, mental behaviour and
actions and required mental work and effort being developed only indirectly.
Education and
training understanding and managing the mind as the place where we consciously exist and
act, where the inner mental life takes place, and where the mental self is active. The
place where we experience, become aware, and where we must consider the conditions of
existence, our own mental and physical existence and development and the world around us,
our role and responsibility in them, which by nature are individually ours to understand
and manage. Understanding the mind as the place where individually we are in charge and in
control, where we must actively be engaged, and where we must take responsibility for
everything we do and we engage in. Taking responsibility for what takes place, what we
face and have to deal with, what we do and need to do, what we must establish, develop and
maintain individually in the mind and inner mental life. Establishing the necessary
internal mental conditions, in everything we do and we engage in, before engaging and
dealing with external conditions, with others and the world around us. Education and
training understanding our mental needs and how to meet them, in the mind through
individual mental work and effort. Understanding our mental faculties, how to develop and
use them. Developing our natural mental powers and abilities, translating them into the
necessary metnal skills and practices, and engaging in the required mental work and
effort. Education and training to engage in a process of continuous, life-long mental
self-development and growth.
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