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<blockquote class="definition">The  '''D-Realm'''is a phrase used by [[Abraham Maslow]] to refer to a state of motivation characterized by the need to fill deficiencies left by insufficient satisfaction<ref>Maslow, Abraham. “Theory Z.” ''Journal of Transpersonal Psychology'' 1, no. 2 (1969): 31–47. p. 31-2.</ref> of the [[Seven Essential Needs]]. An individual in the d-realm is trying to meet one or more unmet [[Seven Essential Needs]]. Individuals in the D-Realm exhibit what Maslow called [[D-Cognition]].</blockquote>
<blockquote class="definition">The  '''D-Realm''' is a phrase used by [[Abraham Maslow]] to refer to a state of motivation characterized by the need to fill deficiencies left by insufficient satisfaction one's basic needs. <ref>Maslow, Abraham. “Theory Z.” ''Journal of Transpersonal Psychology'' 1, no. 2 (1969): 31–47. p. 31-2.</ref> of the [[Seven Essential Needs]]. Individuals in the D-Realm exhibit what Maslow called [[D-Cognition]].</blockquote>


==Terms coined by Abraham Maslow==
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"The former are more essentially practical, realistic, mundane, capable and secular people, living more in the here-and-now world; i.e., what I have called the D-realm for short, the world i.e., of deficiency-needs and of deficiency-cognitions. In this Weltanschauung, people or things are taken essentially in a practical, concrete, here-now, pragmatic way, as deficiency need suppliers or frustrators as useful or useless, helpful; i.e., or dangerous, personally important or unimportant."
"The former are more essentially practical, realistic, mundane, capable and secular people, living more in the here-and-now world; i.e., what I have called the D-realm for short, the world i.e., of deficiency-needs and of deficiency-cognitions. In this Weltanschauung, people or things are taken essentially in a practical, concrete, here-now, pragmatic way, as deficiency need suppliers or frustrators as useful or useless, helpful; i.e., or dangerous, personally important or unimportant."
#Characteristics: The D-Realm is marked by anxiety, insecurity, and a focus on external validation and security. People in the D-Realm often exhibit behaviors driven by the need for acceptance, physical security, or affirmation of worth.
#Effects: Living within the D-Realm limits potential and can lead to Deficiency Disease, with symptoms of diminished well-being and restricted personal growth.
#Path to [[B-Realm]]: Maslow suggested that as individuals meet their deficiency needs, they can shift from D-Realm motivations to B-Realm motivations, where self-actualization (read [[Alignment]], creativity, and [[Connection]] become more central to their experience.
In the Lightning Path framework, understanding and addressing D-Realm motivations is key for moving towards alignment, healing, and connection. The D-Realm highlights the importance of satisfying essential needs for true human development and potential.
== LP Context ==
On the LP, we'd say an individual suck in the D-Realm is an individual trying (perhaps unsuccessfully) to meet one of their unmet [[Seven Essential Needs]].
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D-Realm

The D-Realm is a phrase used by Abraham Maslow to refer to a state of motivation characterized by the need to fill deficiencies left by insufficient satisfaction one's basic needs. [1] of the Seven Essential Needs. Individuals in the D-Realm exhibit what Maslow called D-Cognition.

Concept Map

Eupsychia > Eupsychian Theory >

Human Nature >

Human Motivation >

D-Realm >

Syncretic Terms

Deficit Mode > D-Realm

Related LP Terms

D-Realm > Deficit Mode, Seven Essential Needs

Non-LP Related Terms

D-Realm > B-Cognition, Deficiency Diseases, Human Diminution, Jonah Complex, Normalcy

Notes

"The former are more essentially practical, realistic, mundane, capable and secular people, living more in the here-and-now world; i.e., what I have called the D-realm for short, the world i.e., of deficiency-needs and of deficiency-cognitions. In this Weltanschauung, people or things are taken essentially in a practical, concrete, here-now, pragmatic way, as deficiency need suppliers or frustrators as useful or useless, helpful; i.e., or dangerous, personally important or unimportant."

  1. Characteristics: The D-Realm is marked by anxiety, insecurity, and a focus on external validation and security. People in the D-Realm often exhibit behaviors driven by the need for acceptance, physical security, or affirmation of worth.
  2. Effects: Living within the D-Realm limits potential and can lead to Deficiency Disease, with symptoms of diminished well-being and restricted personal growth.
  3. Path to B-Realm: Maslow suggested that as individuals meet their deficiency needs, they can shift from D-Realm motivations to B-Realm motivations, where self-actualization (read Alignment, creativity, and Connection become more central to their experience.

In the Lightning Path framework, understanding and addressing D-Realm motivations is key for moving towards alignment, healing, and connection. The D-Realm highlights the importance of satisfying essential needs for true human development and potential.

LP Context

On the LP, we'd say an individual suck in the D-Realm is an individual trying (perhaps unsuccessfully) to meet one of their unmet Seven Essential Needs.

Abraham Maslow Index

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Footnotes

  1. ↑ Maslow, Abraham. “Theory Z.” Journal of Transpersonal Psychology 1, no. 2 (1969): 31–47. p. 31-2.





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