--- In [email protected], Kristy McClain <healthyplay1@...> wrote:
>
> Hi Steve,
> Â
> Sorry for my delayed reply.. life stuff. Perhaps thats an indicator of my
> "type"? As a health behavioral scientist, I want to thank you for these
> postings. Sure beats the DSM.
> Â
> Its so interesting  how traditions, beliefs, science and the rest evolve
> over time. My perspective is that all of these are attempts to understand
> the world around us, and each other. Security often thrives on predictable
> explanations. If we can understand our world and each other, our fearÂ
> can dissolve. Thus, our cortisol "fight or flight" instincts can
> dis-engage, and we can use time in productive tasks, rathen defensive
> postures. While I can completely accept your explanation here, I  can
> also explain these traits based in biology and physiology. Or in
> neuro-anatomy or western psychology. Or in ayurveda doshas. In yogic
> sutras. In tantric sexuality. Maybe I'll settle for (e) --all of the
> above.
> Â
> I did smile about  the opposites--attract relationship you have with
> your partner. While this seems common, it is the shared values both have
> that makes the relationship functional. I am the least-tech-savvy person on
> the planet. Its embarrassing. My husband is the best I've ever
> witnessed.
> Â
> Thanks again.. ~Â k
>
> Hi Kristy. My relationship with Girlfriend is not something that
just happened. Its karmic. As an attraction-type evolving into a
faith-type, she is very optimistic and compassionate-just what I
need! I tell her that she is an avatar of Kwan Yin for me. About
10 years now.
Steve
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