--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seekliberation" <seekliberat...@...> wrote: > > > I suppose that's true. But somehow it doesn't move me > > to get on a soapbox and tell people to suck it up when > > they're hurting. > > > I didn't mean to get on a soapbox about it, sorry if > it seemed that way.
Oh, gee, no need to apologize! It would have been fine even if you did. I'm just saying, I can see the truth of what you're saying, but it doesn't *do* anything for me. > It was just a little frustration that i've had for > the last 20 years seeing all these psychic/astrological > predictions that some magical wave of consciousness > is overcome us all and create a heavenly wave that will > lift us all above our current condition just like that, > no doing on our part at all. No argument from me on that point. We *could* use a heavenly wave to lift us off our butts and give us a good kick in the pants, though. > My only argument was that it's not quite as bad as > most people think, and by all means I am excluding > those who have truly been overcome by personal > tragedies in life. I've had my own as well, and would > never try to convince those who've been through 'really' > hard times that they have nothing to complain about. Duly noted. I was really picking up on the political point about the cost of health care in this country being a big problem for many people, and for the country as a whole.
