With the distinction between force and energy clarified, the role of the personality can be understood with greater precision. If transformation depends on configurations of force that are not generated by the system itself, then the personality cannot be the agent of transformation in the way it often assumes. Its role is not to initiate or direct the process, but to participate in it.
This requires a fundamental reorientation. The personality is a time-bound structure. It is formed through mem...
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