This is http://www.essayz.com/b0611281.htm Previous-Essay <== This-Essay ==> Following-Essay Click HERE on this line to find essays via Your-Key-Words. {Most frequent wordstarts of each essay will be put here.} ========================================================== %IDENTIFY IMBALANCE AFFIRMATIONS PROBLEMATIC IDEAL 061128 %SACRIFICED ESSENTIAL FOUNDATIONS PERSONAL COMMUNAL 061128 %INTEGRITY COHERENCE SHALOM HEALTH WEALTH POWER GOD 061128 %REFLEXIVE SYSTEMS ANALYSIS SYSTEMIC DILEMMAS KNOWN 061128 %ISOLATED EVIL ENEMY PEOPLE VALUES PRINCIPLES FAIL 061128 %AUTHORITARIAN DOCTRINES DOMINATION SYSTEM ALIENATE 061128 One way to recognize some of the Tragic-Sources-of- Our-Incoherence --- is to identify our Problematic-Ideals that often lead US to Sacrifice-Essential-Foundations for our Personal-and-Communal Integrations-and-Integrities --- in tragically Simplistic-Efforts to fulfill completely our Problematic-Ideals. The following are suggestive of our Excesses-and/or- Imbalances in supporting Our-Problematic-Ideals. They which need to be Moderated-and/or-Balanced by Gracious- Efforts to Affirm-and/or-Support Additional-and/or- Neglected Complementary Ideals --- suggested by Our- Sacrificed-Essentials. Our-Balance cannot be maintained or restored without some kind of recognition of the natures of our patterns of imbalance which are threatening Our-Personal-and-Communal Integrities. Because the meaning/significance of Reflexive- Relationships are always contextual --- we need in many instances to be sensitive to contextual-considerations in our efforts to identify, achieve and restore balance therein. Our-Problematic-Ideals Our-Sacrificed-Essentials =========================== ============================== Total-Loyalty Honesty about its consequences Concentrations of Wealth Distributive-Justice & Health Concentrations of Powers Distributive-Justice & Wealth Successful Coalitions Learning from Diverse Peoples Absolute-Certainty Cooperation and Collaboration Full-Invulnerability Coherence, Integrity & Unity Unilateral-Security Friendships and Intimacies Being-in-Control Truly Open and Honest Dialogue Being-Dominant Truly Open and Honest Intimacy Being-Superior-to-Others Honest-Appreciation by Others Absolute-Simplicity Inability to face complexity Certainty of Salvation Authentic Humane Relationships Knowing who is Evil Authentic Humane Integrations Knowing who is Good Authentic Humane Coherences Knowing God's Will Personal & Communal Integrity Knowing God's Plans Personal & Communal Health Technological Superiority Adequate Natural Resources Moral Superiority Healthy Humane Relationships Ethical Superiority Honesty about our mortality Religious Superiority Spiritual-Dialogue with others Absolute-Success Healthy-Humility-Shalom Center-of-all-Attention The Safety of Wearing Masks Eternal-Survival Survival-with-Integrity Winning-Collusive-Games Knowing True-Lovers-Intimately Defeating-our-Enemies Learning from Creative-Others Eliminating-Evil-Others Discovering-Creative-Insights Winning-at-others'-expense Reconciliations-with-Neighbors Fully-Humiliating-Others Shalom-with-Our-Neighbors Unconditional-Surrender-2US Unconditional-Acceptance-of-US Be Graciously-Together in the Many-Ways-of-Shalom. (c) 2006 by Paul A. Smith in "Search for Honesty and Integrity" (On Being Yourself Whole and Healthy) ==========================================================