NLP Through Thirukkural 6 Life Mastery
SENSE MASTERY FOR LIFE MASTERY
KuraL
இலம் என்று வெஃகுதல் செய்யார் புலம் வென்ற
இலம் என்று வெஃகுதல் செய்யார் புலம் வென்ற
புன்மைஇல்
காட்சி யவர் /18 – 174/
காட்சி யவர் /18 – 174/
Transliteration
Ilam yendru vehuthal seyyar pulam
venRa
venRa
Punmail kaatchi yavar
Meaning:
The truth-knowers of sense-control
Though in want covet not at all.
Explanation
Those who have gained mastery over their senses and have enlarged vision
will not covet others belongings out of want.
will not covet others belongings out of want.
According yogic/Siddha tradition, senses deceive us and distract us away
from TRUTH which is ‘pure’ & absolute.
from TRUTH which is ‘pure’ & absolute.
In order to attain the native divinity one must transcend the limitations
of senses by controlling & gaining mastery over senses. Then that person is
free from coveting because he realizes he is potentially complete & whole
and he is in the process of realization.
of senses by controlling & gaining mastery over senses. Then that person is
free from coveting because he realizes he is potentially complete & whole
and he is in the process of realization.
Coming to NLP
According to NLP all metal
impressions are a combination of sensory impressions only.
impressions are a combination of sensory impressions only.
*Every experience has a structure* says NLP presupposition.
This structure is the structure of
sensory impressions in a particular order.
sensory impressions in a particular order.
Every experience is coded in this
way as a structure. (SUBMODALITY)
way as a structure. (SUBMODALITY)
By
changing the structure of experience quality of experience changes
changing the structure of experience quality of experience changes
By changing the structure of an
experience one can easily move away from diffidence, disillusionment
discomfiture.
experience one can easily move away from diffidence, disillusionment
discomfiture.
By changing the structure of an
experience one can easily strengthen the strength, enhance positivity and grow
phenomenally inside out.
experience one can easily strengthen the strength, enhance positivity and grow
phenomenally inside out.
The person who knows to change the structure
of thinking feels empowered and energized.
of thinking feels empowered and energized.
So he does not feel inadequate, he
does not feel low & incapacitated; does not feel jealous;
does not feel low & incapacitated; does not feel jealous;
He is not bogged down by the
present condition; he knows what he wants and moves towards getting what he
wants.
present condition; he knows what he wants and moves towards getting what he
wants.
This is possible by clearly
identifying sense & its play.
identifying sense & its play.
A person who gained mastery over *sub modality* identification &
alteration will never feel powerless.
alteration will never feel powerless.
He does not grab others credit,
rather works his own way with a resourceful state.
rather works his own way with a resourceful state.
Thus ThirulkkuraL & NLP run
parallel in mentioning the mastery over sense usage.
parallel in mentioning the mastery over sense usage.