- The document discusses various philosophical perspectives on concepts like essence, belief, truth, and origin. It explores how these concepts are defined and how our understanding of them evolves over time. - Culture and history play a key role in shaping our beliefs, and deconstructing existing beliefs is important to discover absolute truths. - The pursuit of truth and understanding our own essence should be a guiding principle in life, though truth can be difficult to determine and is often culturally defined.

1. Life as Balance

2. Philosophy Essence Belief Truth Origin Balance

25. Reality is Simply put…That which Exists Material reality Non-Material Reality (Ideas) Matter and Energy Reality is Objective…Not Subjective Reality can and is experienced differently and personally Reality is a Whole…What is Experienced is a Part

79. When those around Us have Chosen not to Explore the truth, have not sought Right from Wrong, Good from Evil, Light from Dark…It Must Be “Our” Emphasis to Seek that which is True

82. One’s Belief in Truth begins with the Doubt of all the Truths One has Believed hitherto. Nietszche

83. Philosophy/Theology have always and will always be the determinant of man’s interpretation of life, what is true, what determines truth, however, it has always been through “Mans” interpretation as our Understanding of the Truth (source unknown)

84. Truth must transcend actuality and that which we experience as it calls us to a higher level of integrity and the subsequent understanding of truth.