Actualized.org - Self-Help, Psychology, Consciousness, Spirituality, Philosophy A Rant Against Culture
Nov 7, 2016
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Culture As A Collective Ego
- Leo argues all culture is an artificial, biased collective ego that limits individual consciousness.
- Culture moralizes, pigeonholes people, and becomes neurotic and aggressive when threatened.
Culture Creates A Mechanical Ceiling
- Culture functions as a mechanical system that prevents consciousness from growing.
- Leo calls culture a glass ceiling that blocks self-actualization and individual development.
Catalog Of Culture's Influence
- Leo lists many domains culture shapes: clothing, media, food, technology, education, family, sex, and beliefs.
- He emphasizes these influences are often invisible because culture feels like reality.