Duh, oh so very duh! If you truly, truly follow your star all your dreams will come true.
On Jan 1, 6:08 am, Lonlaz <[email protected]> wrote: > When studying the occult, I was introduced to the idea of initiation. > In the occult usage, it was a ritual, either short and intense, or > long a grueling to produce koan-like effect. A person puts their full > concentration into something, their whole self is engaged, and then > the subject of focus is completed, or taken away.. and for a while the > self disappears with the task, and something is revealed. > > I think that this is possibly a positive effect of the self- > improvement racket. People who truly try, truly try to follow all > Seven Strategies, or the tenets of the Celestine Prophecy, or whatever > will eventually get their efforts worth. They will achieve their > ideal selves, and will still have themselves to contend with. > > On Dec 31, 8:22 pm, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In theory, bumblebees should not be able to fly, but they do. Because > > they have to. But people, no matter how smart or how skilled they > > might be, do not always get off the ground. We are all born with > > common sense, but we don't always, or often, use it. > > > Must we drift without direction the rest of our lives? Are we doomed > > if we seem incapable of using our common sense? No, says bestselling > > author and professional speaker Barry Siskind. In Bumblebees Can't > > Fly, he shows you how to develop and follow his Seven Strategies of > > Common Sense. After mastering these simple yet shrewd strategies, you > > will begin to make more confident decisions, improve your foresight, > > listen to the wisdom already deep within you - and fly, like the > > bumblebees! > > > Yeah, right! Sadly for this dork and many other flat earth common > > sensers, we do know how the bumblebee flies in theory and practice. > > They make use of turbulence, like moths. The seven simple yet shrewd > > strategies come to you from a berk daft enough not to do basic > > research on the metaphor central to his pitch. This is the essence of > > personal development - first find a market segment so stupid it will > > swallow any old tosh and then write that old tosh! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
