Well as for a free lunch what are other syntaxes for reality? تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others
-----Original Message----- From: archytas <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 1:45 PM Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Wells Dogs walked, me exhausted but intact. This inner well (whatever we call it) is important. There's a sort of i ching in economics - in questions like 'there is no such thing as a free lunch - discuss'. On Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 11:01:20 AM UTC+1, archytas wrote: > > Thanks Molly - I seem better today and a looking forward to taking the > hounds round the river walk in a few minutes. They 'know'. Don't seem to > be able to get rid of that avast spam. Viruses winning! I see unwanted ad > links in my own last post too (reality is). > > On Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 1:15:59 AM UTC+1, Molly wrote: >> >> We're still feeling the effects of the virus too, the symptoms change >> every couple of days and the time drags on. I'v spent the last three >> weekends in bed trying to get over it. Not at all good. Makes me wonder of >> the purpose. And I realize there isn't always a purpose necessary. I can >> still work, but not much else. A real drag. All my best to you and Sue, >> Neil. Hope the recovery is getting better across the pond. >> >> On Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 12:23:53 PM UTC-4, archytas wrote: >>> >>> I do feel a bit like I'm doing the two-step - though also had the >>> dancing disability (odd given I was quick on my feet). Grandson has walked >>> dogs. >>> >>> My guess on the different material reality.is it would need quite heavy >>> 'policing' in the first place. The key issue is the move from oligarchy >>> without lapse to other forms of misrule. One can think of what would >>> happen on the collapse of the current US military umbrella to get some >>> ideas on the problems. We shy away from what societies that put women in >>> black bags would do and the extent already that our morality hangs on being >>> able to send the boys round. Currently we: >>> 1. avoid discussion of real problems >>> 2. are daunted by what such discussion leads to >>> 3. fiddle while Rome burns in unreal scholastic traps like economics as >>> though power doesn't matter >>> 4. speak in ideological riddles >>> >>> I believe most of us actually aren't switched on genetically for >>> different material living. >>> >>> On Tuesday, 28 April 2015 16:36:11 UTC+1, Allan Heretic wrote: >>>> >>>> I understand. . The under the weather (flu) and its accompanying green >>>> apple Johnny two is not among my favorite time.. hmm wonder if the >>>> problem >>>> is that I am not a good dancer.. I hope that the sunshine and pleasent >>>> times return quickly.. >>>> >>>> I do agree we need a different material reality.. (my mind just >>>> seemed to light up) . Wonder what a different material reality could be? >>>> A >>>> totally different perspective.. >>>> >>>> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين >>>> Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: archytas <[email protected]> >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Sent: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 3:50 PM >>>> Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Wells >>>> >>>> Have to like your attitude to these 'chings' mate. I'm wandering >>>> around being ill at the moment (sick and diarrhoea) and cleaning up after >>>> myself. Too unpleasant to discuss, though oddly not feeling ill. Have >>>> requisite meds and am eating well. Zak a bit poorly too, but has perked >>>> up >>>> after the remains of the weekend ham, shared with Max and El Catto. Down >>>> to my old playing weight, which makes me wonder where all the muscle went >>>> - >>>> so much easier to lose than put on it seems. Will have a real go at >>>> losing >>>> another stone of fat. Trousers don't fit and another two notches needed >>>> in >>>> belt. >>>> >>>> My long view is we need another material reality first. I've never >>>> been marxist other than in method (called social epistemology these days) >>>> - >>>> thinking the guy racist and the conclusion of some pretty vile German >>>> thinking that concludes in Freud and Heidegger. The crux for me is that >>>> we >>>> have a world that needs an economy and instead have economics as war by >>>> other means. One might, for instance, think a couple of old lumps like us >>>> would just get in the way in Nepal, but we could surely help with the >>>> quartermastering - and think on from this statement to what our unemployed >>>> young could be doing and learning. We should be looking to such rather >>>> than GDP figures and the pathetic and skewed 'news' in front of us. I was >>>> just chatting to Rigsy for half-an-hour with the television on and the >>>> flow >>>> of crud from the television and some stupid Skype prostitution ads >>>> (Microsoft's new revenue line?) was dire. Leadership and how to get rid >>>> of >>>> it in our lives seems the problem to me. There is 'another well'. >>>> >>>> On Monday, 27 April 2015 18:59:52 UTC+1, Allan Heretic wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Da ka ching has its problems. . Present ideas on time relate to >>>>> snapshots of perspective or as you see thing or your perspective. . If >>>>> there is nothing beyond death then your ka ching theory is great.. if >>>>> there is something beyond death all that you can take with you across >>>>> the >>>>> life/death barrier is the perspective one develops living their life.. >>>>> because ka ching is a very material perspective the question becomes how >>>>> does one transfer the material ka ching into a different non material >>>>> reality or even into a totally different material reality? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين >>>>> Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Don Johnson <[email protected]> >>>>> To: Minds Eye <[email protected]> >>>>> Sent: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 5:56 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: Mind's Eye Wells >>>>> >>>>> Yeah. Gotta have a little Ka-ching to survive in this world. A lot of >>>>> Ka-ching is preferable. I'll take water over Ka-ching but definately take >>>>> Ka-ching over spiritual nourishment. I can buy plenty of that with lots >>>>> of >>>>> Ka-ching. IfyouknowwhatImean. >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 3:43 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> THE WELL >>>>>> Return to the well of goodness. >>>>>> >>>>>> No community can survive without a dependable source of pure water. >>>>>> In a similar way, human beings cannot survive without a reliable source >>>>>> of >>>>>> spiritual nourishment. In fact, we need two wells: an external source of >>>>>> guidance, such as the I Ching, and an internal source of guidance, which >>>>>> must be our own good character. This hexagram comes to encourage you to >>>>>> concentrate on developing, purifying, and utilizing your two "wells." >>>>>> >>>>>> Notice the name of this hexagram: "Ching/The Well." The I Ching has >>>>>> survived in countless civilizations for thousands of years for a simple >>>>>> reason: it is an inexhaustible source of spiritual nourishment. It >>>>>> provides >>>>>> us with the fundamental building blocks of a successful life. If you >>>>>> approach it sincerely, without mistrust or frivolity, it will guide you >>>>>> through every difficult hour with unimpeachable wisdom. If you muddy the >>>>>> well, however, by doubting the I Ching or by placing your ego desires >>>>>> above >>>>>> the counsel it gives you, you impede your own progress. >>>>>> >>>>>> The purest of external wells, the I Ching is also an invaluable aid >>>>>> in developing and cleansing the internal well of your own good >>>>>> character. >>>>>> It will, if you are sincere, reveal to you the fundamental issues of >>>>>> your >>>>>> life, and it will instill in you the values necessary to successfully >>>>>> negotiate those issues. >>>>>> >>>>>> The hexagram Ching comes to encourage you not to muddy the well of >>>>>> your good character in any way now. In relating to others, look beyond >>>>>> any >>>>>> external faults of "muddiness" and acknowledge the clear well that >>>>>> exists >>>>>> somewhere inside them. No person is without this, and by speaking to it >>>>>> you >>>>>> strengthen it. If you will follow these counsels, you will meet with a >>>>>> true >>>>>> and lasting success in life. >>>>>> >>>>>> FIRST LINE >>>>>> If you throw away proper principles, the well is muddied and no one >>>>>> can be nourished. Be patient with others and concentrate on correct >>>>>> behavior. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> تجنب. القتل والاغتصاب واستعباد الآخرين >>>>>> Avoid; murder, rape and enslavement of others >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> --- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. 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