But I would like to elaborate on that incident which I described when Werner
attacked me
physically (along with his assistants).
( maskedzebra, before you said: )
and he physically attacked me.
( can you please elaborate on how any person(s) in fact, actually
physically attacked you
Replace the word 'Bullshit' with 'Opinion' and by George I think you've got
it. :-)
At no point have I ever suggested that MZ's rap was BS. I have suggested that
it's nothing but opinion, and that he seems to be reacting badly to that
opinion being treated as what it is.
(RESPONSE: this seems
maskedzebra,
I am fairly new around here, .. But life will eventually get around to
it
one way or another.
( RESPONSE: your opinions are noted and your contempt and disapproval also
noted. You appear to see yourself as a writer , and are content presenting
your sacred fictions
maskedzebra,
I am fairly new around here, .. But life will eventually get around to
it one way or another.
( RESPONSE: your sweeping opinions and generalizations are noted and your
contempt and disapproval for the topic also noted. You appear to see yourself
as a writer and you are
Some don't take kindly to this. Some get kinda bent or offended or angry and
act out about it, as if pitching a hissy fit will make what they said more fact
and less opinion. I'm not convinced it works that way.
(RESPONSE: 'My-brilliant-OPINION-is-equal-to-fact' is the sacred cow in most
Two gunslingers walk into a bar...
#1 New in town?
#2 Yep.
#1 What are you packin', pardner?
#2 My Truth.
#1 Where I come from, it's called Bullshit!
#2 Who made you an authority on My Truth? Do you own the bar?
#1 No, I just like to watch.
Bar Patrons: Bullshit!
LOL!!
for no further
elaboration from you, for my benefit anyway. Thank-you. )
RESPONSE: First of all, blastedactresses, are you 1. .If this is the
case, then fire away again.
Nevertheless, his basic questions are relevant:
( relevant? who says what is relevant? you and maskedzebra?)
The fact that you did not reply to them is odd.
( Who is it odd to? who says that is it in fact odd, you? I will take the
case that odd is ok on message boards as people often
Nevertheless, his basic questions are relevant:
( relevant? who says what is relevant? you and maskedzebra?)
The fact that you did not reply to them is odd.
( Who is it odd to?
Who says that it IS in fact odd, you?
I am going to take the case that odd is ok on message boards like this
Mein Gott! This guy can write coherent sentences if he sets his mind to it.
I'm sure the bag ladies will jump all over your description as the utmost i
brutality, but I grew up in something of a rough and tumble world. IMOthere's
more much ado about nothing, as usual. But I can see how
maskedsebra
below all seems very unspecific and conveniently vague and without substance,
can you be more detailed and unsubtle about all of it?
Werner Erhard? That was intense, even violent. I stood up to ask him a question
when he was giving a lecture to an inside group (I had been
Dear maskedzebra - all I see is a lot of intellectual jugglery and nothing
concrete. Can you please, if it's even possible for you, describe in a few
lines each on your enlightenment, the reasons why you thought it was mystical
deceit and your current de-enlightenment process. Please use
A major psychiatric hospital I know of began suggesting in their employee
evaluations that their road to advancement meant attending Landmark training
(still using at that time the 'no you can't use the bathroom' trick). They
followed that road for a year or so - until one of the clinicians had a
Hey blastedactresses: Before I lose you altogether, I'd better take a
crack at the Werner probe of yours (previous post). Would you be willing to
suspend your judgment (as expressed here) if I come through on that
topic—providing more detail about my personal encounter with WE? Also, I aim
Hey blastedactresses: Before I lose you altogether, I'd better take a crack at
the Werner probe of yours (previous post). Would you be willing to suspend your
judgment (as expressed here) if I come through on that topic—providing more
detail about my personal encounter with WE? Also, I aim
maskedzerbra
I hate categorical judgments—especially when they put me in a negative light.
But you are comfortable causally posting categorical judgments about other
entities or other people that put them or it in a so called negative light.
That is the status quo on the internet, yes?
Is it also required when one's been enlightened or announces they are
enlightened to have diarrhea of the keyboard?I read very carefully and
critically and am able to piece together the meaning of text badly translated
from language to language to language and finally English. It's been a
During at least one intensive in-residence SSRS retreat the participants were
chewed out for going to the bathroom except between breaks. There were a lot
of non-TMers at the intensives and a lot of the time was spent in guided
meditations. The non-TMers (including the group leader) were
Just wondering what you all saw in this (if anything):
Chris Argyris, after four decades of studying human nature, concludes,
Put simply, people consistently act inconsistently; unaware of the
contradiction between their espoused theory and their theory-in-use, between
the way they think
danfriedman2002
If only we could see ourselves as others do.
(RESPONSE: The shock might turn our hair white!)
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