Humility

Key Claims

• Love sets priorities for each hour, each day, and the whole of life.
• Love regards things in themselves, as they are actually existing.
• Fear regards imaginary representations of things.
• Attention guided by fear focuses on internal representations.
• Attention guided by love focuses externally on the existence of others.
• Love commits the whole of your task attention to the person at hand.
• Love produces mindfulness of the presence of the one loved.
• Love silences predictive attention.
• Humility is the habit of love committing its attention to others.
• Humility is self-forgetfulness.
• Sign of humility is interior silence.
• Pride is the self-concepts we have in our head, which distract us from others.
• Narcissism is the total immersion of attention in oneself and the total externalizing of the need for growth onto others.
• Heroic humility is the total immersion of attention in others and the total internalizing of the possibility of growth into oneself.
• Narcissism produces shame.
• Humility produces joy.
• Humility sets the stage for generosity with others.