Mind Chi Glossary

Just as a legal contract has a preamble as to the terms used ... here is a nice, bite-sized introduction to the words and concepts that are an integral part of our everyday being and referred to frequently in Mind Chi.

Consciousness

is an aspect of your mind generally regarded to comprise qualities such as subjectivity, self-awareness, sentience (capacity for sensation or feeling), sapience (having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment) and the ability to perceive the relationship between yourself and your environment.

Eudemonics

(eudiamonia) is a structure that is designed to create happiness. The original Greek meaning was 'eu' for 'good' or 'well being' and 'diamon' for 'spirit' or 'minor deity'. Larger than happiness and ...

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