Look at that I did it again. It's a sign. I'm going to meditate on mediation. - Marsha
On Nov 26, 2010, at 2:02 PM, MarshaV wrote: > > > Matt, > > I would never ask you to defend reading. Reading is my addiction too, > and a healthy addiction it is. I have a MLS because of the passion in > my heart for books, reading, information. So no, you never-ever need > to defend reading to me. > > Ahh, but from my experience, meditation is an ancient and well tested > path to Quality(unpatterned experience/patterned experience.) > > > Peace, > > Marsha > > > > > > On Nov 26, 2010, at 12:53 PM, Matt Kundert wrote: > >> >> Hi Marsha, >> >> Marsha said: >> I do not feel the need to defend mediation. In my experience it has >> much insightful knowledge to offer, but obviously it will not appeal >> to everyone. >> >> Marsha added: >> Well, I hope you know I meant meditation, not mediation. >> >> Matt: >> That's at least the second time you used "mediation" where I've >> expected "meditation," and I always took it to be a typo, but it's an >> interesting mistake because I do think, on the philosophical scale, >> one needs to defend the use of mediation as a metaphor in >> describing the function of language. Or at least, explain why one >> should use it to those who don't want to. (Though, on a personal >> scale, we don't really need to defend anything.) >> >> Perhaps that's where we get crossed: I make you feel like you need >> to defend meditation (which I don't intend, and don't think anyone >> needs to defend) and you make me feel like I need to defend reading >> (which you don't intend, and don't think anyone needs to defend). >> >> Matt >> >>> From: [email protected] >>> Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2010 02:57:12 -0500 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [MD] Ah-ha Qua Ah-ha >>> >>> >>> Hi Matt, >>> >>> I love it when you participate, and believe your literary point- >>> of-view has valuable insight. Imho, your prose have gotten >>> more beautiful, but some of your words and phrases are still not >>> worth the effort. I like my intellectuals to provide plains-spoken >>> explanations, and many do. While I may get frustrated, I don't >>> get angry. These are words, ideas, patterns; they may be >>> important one minute and vanish the next. Also, I have a good >>> internal eraser. >>> >>> I do not feel the need to defend mediation. In my experience >>> it has much insightful knowledge to offer, but obviously it will >>> not appeal to everyone. My enthusiasm is no more than an >>> expression of the positive effect its had on my life experiences. >>> I also like to read, no, love to read. And I, too, have learned new >>> and interesting perspectives from books. The Lear book, for >>> instance, offered a perspective I might have never considered except >>> through reading. The ideas were very interesting. I will soon start >>> 'The Surrounded'. Thanks for the great recommendations. >>> >>> >>> Marsha > > > > > ___ > > > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org/md/archives.html ___ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
