{"id":1536,"date":"2026-07-03T00:43:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T00:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/logosophy.org\/?p=1536"},"modified":"2026-07-03T00:54:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T00:54:05","slug":"logosophy-newsletter-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/logosophy.org\/pt\/2026\/07\/logosophy-newsletter-june-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Logosophy Newsletter &#8211; June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1536\" class=\"elementor elementor-1536\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ac3235f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ac3235f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Your mind as a Fortress<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2b3425 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e2b3425\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How can I build my own mental defenses?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5c1b0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b5c1b0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0 On June 13, 2026, the Youth Sector of the Logosophical Foundation of the US\/Canada presented an open activity directed to young adults and teenagers with the topic &#8220;Your Mind as a Fortress &#8211; How can I build my own mental defenses?&#8221;<\/p><p>\u00a0 The group invited guests to reflect if they had ever felt like their minds was not fully their own. In a world flooded with constant notifications, conflicting opinions, and social media noise, it can be easy to get swept away by the mental atmosphere around us.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-33b4a81\" data-id=\"33b4a81\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c6136c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8c6136c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"886\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/logosophy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fortress-886x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1539\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/logosophy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fortress-886x1024.png 886w, https:\/\/logosophy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fortress-259x300.png 259w, https:\/\/logosophy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fortress-768x888.png 768w, https:\/\/logosophy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fortress-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/logosophy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fortress.png 934w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b0e1b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b0e1b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0 By studying and practicing the concept of thoughts and mental defenses presented by Logosophy, the group was able to observe and apply this knowledge to their own lives, reaching useful results that allowed them to feel more in control of their own mental fields.<\/p><p>\u00a0 Logosophy teaches that thoughts are autonomous entities that have a life of their own. They are the causes that move us to do and say things without even noticing it.<\/p><p>\u00a0 Nina, a Logosophy student from Texas, shared an example with which many of us can certainly relate: &#8220;<em>Imagine you are casually watching videos when suddenly an ad appears showing a sale on a new pair of shoes. Before that moment, you were not thinking about buying shoes, nor did you need them. Yet within seconds, your mind may already begin imagining yourself wearing them, checking prices, calculating shipping and taxes, or convincing yourself why you should buy them. What happened there? A thought entered your mind and immediately began acting on you. It moved on its own, influencing your attention, your emotions, and even your possible actions.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p><p>\u00a0 Have you ever experienced that?<\/p><p>\u00a0 Logosophy teaches that: \u201c<em>Life is a mirror that reflects what the individual thinks and does or what their own thoughts or extraneous ones make them do.<\/em>\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/logosophy.org\/pt\/logosophical-books\/#mcl\">The Mechanism of Conscious Life<\/a>, p. 50)<\/p><p>\u00a0 Therefore, according to Logosophy, many of the consequences we experience in our life can be corrected inside the mind before they actually manifest in words or actions.<\/p><p>\u00a0 Logosophy also teaches about the concept of mental defenses, that is, thoughts that have the specific purpose of defending our minds and helping us uphold our purposes when facing opposing elements. Creating and selecting thoughts helps us strengthen our defenses and prepare ourselves to act according to our initial goals.<\/p><p>\u00a0 Isa, a Logosophy student from Toronto, Canada, shared an example: &#8220;<em>Imagine that you know a certain person who normally upsets you, and you decide to act differently next time you see them. When the time comes, and they do something that would normally upset you, you remember this goal, calm your mind, and respond calmly, keeping your inner peace. This is a basic example of how mental defenses work, and an experience that those of us who practice the Logosophical method routinely experiment. We can do this for many types of thoughts.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p><p>\u00a0 A great part of the process of establishing strong mental defenses is creating goals and working on the knowledge of oneself. The more we know the thoughts that are active in our mind, how to identify, classify and select them, more control we can establish within us. In addition, by identifying thoughts that have control over us, we can establish the goal of creating and cultivating opposing thoughts, virtues and positive thoughts that gradually help us change our mental landscape, making it more aligned with our self-betterment aspirations.<\/p><p>\u00a0 The logosophical method provides a clear path in this direction with positive and palpable results that gradually help us regain control of our lives and direct it toward positive and fulfilling accomplishments.<\/p><p>\u00a0 If you would like to be invited for our next open activity, leave your contact on our website by clicking the button below.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8160d2 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"a8160d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/logosophy.org\/pt\/initial-course\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Request More Info<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01b00d8 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"01b00d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b4e50ed elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b4e50ed\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-282fa88\" data-id=\"282fa88\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b50ed8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5b50ed8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beyond the Surface: Cultivating Conscious Friendships Through Logosophy<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-599038f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"599038f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0 Dear readers,<\/p><p>\u00a0 Welcome to this month\u2019s edition! As we navigate the business of our daily routines, it is easy to let our closest connections slide into autopilot. But what happens when we bring deliberate, conscious attention to the bonds we share with others?<\/p><p>\u00a0 In our feature article for this month, a student of Logosophy shares her personal journey and the profound results she has experienced by applying logosophical principles to her relationships. It\u2019s a beautiful look at how shifting our internal perspective can completely transform our external connections.<\/p><p>\u00a0 Enjoy!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68dcfee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68dcfee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Conscious Friendship<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4360aa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4360aa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0 When I think about friendship, I find myself returning to a simple question:<\/p><p>\u00a0 Why do some people remain present in our hearts for a lifetime while others, despite years of closeness, gradually drift away?<\/p><p>\u00a0 For many years, I believed that meaningful connections were formed naturally through shared experiences, common interests, or simply because life happened to bring people together. Some of those bonds remain with me today. Others fulfilled a purpose for a particular season of life and then quietly came to an end.<\/p><p>\u00a0 My understanding of this subject changed significantly when I encountered Logosophy.<\/p><p>\u00a0 What first caught my attention was not a particular teaching, but the quality of the relationships I observed among its students. I met people who had known each other for years, sometimes living in different cities or even different countries, yet there were warmth, trust, and affection between them that seemed untouched by time or distance.<\/p><p>\u00a0 I remember thinking, \u201cI would love to have connections like these.\u201d<\/p><p>\u00a0 As I began studying Logosophy, I learned that affection goes beyond natural sympathy or emotional connection. It is a superior feeling, a conscious expression of love sustained by respect, patience, tolerance, and the willingness to see beyond our own expectations.<\/p><p>\u00a0 This idea touched me deeply because it helped explain something I had observed throughout my life: some bonds survive distance, misunderstandings, and even long periods without contact, while others fade despite constant proximity.<\/p><p>\u00a0 What surprised me the most was realizing that the quality of my relationships depended largely on the quality of my own inner world.<\/p><p>\u00a0 As I learned about mental faculties and began observing my thoughts and reactions more carefully, I noticed changes in the way I related to others. I became less focused on what people lacked and more attentive to their qualities. Instead of expecting others to change, I started asking myself what I could improve within.<\/p><p>\u00a0 At first, it almost felt like magic. Conversations flowed more naturally. Small frustrations lost their importance. People seemed easier to understand. Over time, however, I realized that the change was not happening around me. It was happening within me.<\/p><p>\u00a0 Just as Logosophy teaches us to observe, classify, and select our thoughts, I began applying a similar process to the people I allowed into my inner circle. Using memory and reasoning, I revisited how certain bonds had begun, what had united us, and whether the foundations that brought us together were still present.<\/p><p>\u00a0 I asked myself: Was this connection still natural, or had it become forced? Were we still growing in a positive direction together? Were there mutual respect and reciprocity?<\/p><p>\u00a0 Those questions were not meant to judge others. They helped me become more conscious.<\/p><p>\u00a0 For many years, I believed that if I cared enough about someone, any bond could be preserved. Experience taught me otherwise.<\/p><p>\u00a0 There were situations in which I was investing all my energy while the other person was not. There were relationships that repeatedly crossed boundaries or lacked the mutual consideration necessary to flourish.<\/p><p>\u00a0 Eventually, I understood that affection and self-respect must walk together. It is possible to appreciate someone, wish them well, and still recognize that a closer connection is no longer beneficial. This realization allowed me to let go of certain relationships without resentment and to value even more the people who remained.<\/p><p>\u00a0 Another insight that has stayed with me is the importance of remembering how a meaningful bond began. Many of our strongest connections are born during significant moments in life. Sometimes people meet while facing similar challenges. Sometimes they unite around a common purpose. Sometimes they simply recognize in one another the sincere desire to become better human beings.<\/p><p>\u00a0 When I remember those beginnings, I find it easier to preserve the affection that was built rather than focus solely on moments of disappointment.<\/p><p>\u00a0 One question continues to accompany me:<\/p><p>\u00a0 <em>What is greater, the frustration of a difficult moment or all the affection that has been cultivated throughout the years?<\/em><\/p><p>\u00a0 I do not always have a perfect answer. Yet I have learned that the connections that most enrich our lives are those nourished by sympathy, trust, and respect.<\/p><p>\u00a0 These qualities give us strength during adversity. They encourage us to become better. They remind us that none of us evolves alone.<\/p><p>\u00a0 Perhaps that is why the bonds formed through shared ideals are so meaningful. When people unite around the sincere desire to improve themselves and contribute positively to the lives of others, something special is created. These relationships are strengthened not by personal interests, but by mutual understanding, goodwill, and the aspiration to grow.<\/p><p>\u00a0 For me, this may be one of the most beautiful lessons Logosophy has offered: understanding that affection is not something that happens by chance. It is a conscious feeling that can be cultivated, protected, and elevated.<\/p><p>\u00a0 And perhaps that is why certain people remain close to our hearts long after circumstances have changed\u2014because what united us was never merely circumstance, but something deeper that helped us become better than we were before.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd1094b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cd1094b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>By Carolina Alc\u00e2ntara<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d52e5db elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d52e5db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-58c859f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"58c859f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d908a9d\" data-id=\"d908a9d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c26ad7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c26ad7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><em>&#8220;(&#8230;) friendship is born from a mutual likeness but especially from the affinity of certain thoughts that induce and incline one another towards more or less similar preferences. When friendship becomes an accepted concept between the parts of a group, this concept, I repeat, must govern all parts. 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