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In the 18th century, Carl von Lynne, a Swedish classifying specialist, came up with a new category of Homo, which he labelled Sapiens – “wise” – probably to distinct it from the former and to give it a superior touch. If so, erroneously, as being wise was applied to the one who has common sense and ...

How about this one.... When Dualism reach its (linear) limits, a (non-linear) inter/extrapolation takes place*. The Inter/Extrapolation of its R/P-equations (for convenience sake numbered 2-8, 3-7, 4-6) is envisioned spherical and depicted as the following: https://waechter418.files.wordpress.com/20...

Impenitent wrote: ↑Sun Nov 17, 2019 12:40 am giving your possessions to the exorcist brings utopia...

-Imp

...abandoning burdens

Attempts to realise oneself through possessions can be found in every Reflection/Projection system*. In the alternating, they are usually put at the service of its collectives, which in turn reward him, who tries to realise himself in such manner, with a reputation that seems to give him an identity...

Mind is the mother imagination – imagination is the mother of myths. Myths are sustained by belief. The lifespan of myths depends on the faith of their beholders. In order to survive, myths devise supporting myths, or update their terminologies. Thus genesis turns into genetics, god into big bang an...

Imagination and Emotions are responsible for cultural developments and the formation of civilisations. Imagination and Intellect are responsible for scientific and technological developments – combined with Emotions, latter can have destructive results. Fear, hatred, envy, greed & the likes, hav...

The Self in discussion is analogous to Atman. Acording to "Berclay Centre", Atman is a person’s true self, which is infused with or is entirely coterminous with the universal spirit of Brahman, thus lying beyond the phenomenal, changing reality we perceive. It is vaguely similar to the Wes...

One cannot change oneself – but one can realize oneself. ... You can realize yourself and still totally rewire your thinking (change yourself). These are different issues. Realizing yourself is quite the change too actually. i agree, one can change the frameworks that define & confine Oneself -...

One cannot change oneself – but one can realize oneself. The notion of changing oneself is self-denial and most common in Dualism, because of its presumption, that the viewpoints which relate its manifestations, are having different time/space positions. A misconception that leads – due to the count...

Hello fellow travellers,

Expecting the shocks from the above views having had time to fade - i recommend to check their updates in

waechter418.wordpress.com

Pura vida !

Davyboi wrote: ↑Tue Sep 03, 2019 9:52 pm

waechter418 wrote: ↑Tue Sep 03, 2019 1:23 am

Davyboi wrote: ↑Fri Aug 30, 2019 11:48 pm
Play nice please!

are you sure ?

Each person is entitled to there own beliefs!

I totally agree ! ! !
so why to try to change them (particularly in a hardcore case as the above) ?

Davyboi wrote: ↑Fri Aug 30, 2019 11:48 pm

waechter418 wrote: ↑Fri Aug 30, 2019 10:48 pm Sorry to hear that you run out of wrestling partners (perhaps they got tired of your naughty tricks)

Play nice please!

are you sure ?

All our deeds, emotions, thoughts, creeds – and whatever else we are trying to relate ourselves with – are expression of Consciousness which exercises its possibilities in order to realise itself. You may look at it this way: The following is based on the supposition that unity comprises multiplici...

Sorry to hear that you run out of wrestling partners (perhaps they got tired of your naughty tricks)

Long seeking it through others,
I was far from reaching it.
Now I go by myself;
I meet it everywhere.
It is just I myself,
And I am not itself.
Understanding this way,
I can be as I am.

(Tung-shan Ling-chia)