Glossary · Term

Punishment

Revenge by the ego for what it believes was done to it. It is not at all educational and always generates lies, evasion, and violence.

In the Foundation's Topics

Dialogue should be permanently available to children as an option for reflection, instead of punishment, which always leaves traumatic after-effects.
From the topic Learning to Educate for Happiness
But in this case, they won't see it as an opportunity, but as a punishment.
From the topic Learning to Transcend Fears
The mind has no conflicts and does not suffer, because it does not have the ideas of good or evil, guilt or punishment, injustice or justice.
From the topic Learning to Manage Your Thoughts

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