F. David Peat

"The persona can eventually become ourselves, or an aspect of ourselves, to the point where we don't know which is the mask and which is the I."

"Is there an objective aspect that remains constant through time? Or are we more like open systems or processes within the constant flow of life?"

"The danger arises when a culture takes its own story as the absolute truth, and seeks to impose this truth on others as the yardstick of all knowledge and belief."

"When the needed to make a decision they thought of the implications of the seventh generation to come after them. Today we must think... of peoples all over the world, rich or poor, industrialized or …"

"In the act of simply being with another culture there comes the realization of a need for balance, the understanding that there are times when it is better to listen than to ask, better the feel than …"

"We must ask if.. structures and organizations continue to serve the purposes for which they were first created. Are they true to the spirit that once inspired them?"

"Science proceeds by abstracting what is essential from the accidental details of matter and process."

"In modern physics the essential stuff of the universe... exists as relationships and fluctuations... Indigenous science teaches that all that exists is an expression of relationships, alliances, and b…"