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Abyss Quote by Sam Keen

“The abyss beyond our beliefs is something we have to pass through in order to see the world anew, to see it in terms not dictated so much by our culture, our parents, or our religious convictions.” quote by Sam Keen
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“The abyss beyond our beliefs is something we have to pass through in order to see the world anew, to see it in terms not dictated so much by our culture, our parents, or our religious convictions.”

Sam Keen

About This Quote

Source Book: The Passion of the Soul by Sam Keen, 1990

Challenging deep‑seated beliefs opens perception to fresh, culture‑free understanding.

In simple terms: Questioning beliefs reveals new views.

Key Takeaway

Examine and let go of limiting beliefs.

Themes

growth perception culture spirituality

Mood

curious reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • cross‑cultural dialogue
  • spiritual practice
  • education

Key Concepts

critical thinking self‑awareness

Questions to Reflect On

  • What belief limits your view of the world?
  • How can you test a belief without bias?
A Different Perspective

Beliefs are often deeply tied to identity, making change uncomfortable.

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