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Rorschandt
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"Joshua Goldberg" <[email protected]> wrote in
news:[email protected]:
> Tis Strange the effect I'm having on people lately. As for my own years of observing women, the
> human race and myself...I came to the conclusion long ago that everyone is F..king Nuts and I'm
> the only sane one in the lot...no wait, I may have got that backwards.
The accusing finger has three fingers pointing back upon itself (~:
> As for your aspirations to achieve a state of being
Transcendence of opposites...
>someone who is closer to the ideals you respect.
...judging the deeds of the past self, now projected onto the deeds and thoughts of others, will not
lead to the ideal.
> It all sounds too complicated for me to try. My few remaining aspirations include finding the
> "perfect" mountain with a brothel on top and a nicely paved road that goes for miles and miles and
> I don't have a Greyhound Bus on my tail. To be strapped into a 1978 MASA Slingshot (which is of
> course the perfect tadpole) or I find Tom Sherman's Dragonflyer re-orphaned, lost and
> abandoned...now where did I leave those bolt cutters. After this ride I will retire to the Pacific
> side of Costa Rica and live next to a brothel and a Brew Pub.
The cause of suffering is attachment and desire
> Oh yeah and of course I still intend to cross Saskatchewan strapped into a Twin Jet Low
> Racer...just have to locate the perfect 200 mile stretch of flat highway with a brothel at
> starting point.>SNIP<
> Seriously though, after a particularly bad incident in another country when I was 19. I adopted a
> non-violent Buddhist lifestyle for quite a while and did the whole...aspire to be a better human
> being routine and much of who and what I am today is a result of my flirtation with Buddhism...so
> be warned people, you flirt with Buddhism and you too can end up just like me...be afraid, be
> very afraid.
My wife is Buddhist, which in general is (IMHO) a very well organized version of the pantheist
knowledge I carry on from my childhood. Once one has eaten the fruits of knowledge of the true
nature of the universe, he/she cannot go back. On that path lies only madness, as the truths taunt
the traveler daily for the life of illusions that is led.
Rorschandt
http://www.lcars.eu.org/sarah.peter.nelson/lazyman/lazyman9.html
news:[email protected]:
> Tis Strange the effect I'm having on people lately. As for my own years of observing women, the
> human race and myself...I came to the conclusion long ago that everyone is F..king Nuts and I'm
> the only sane one in the lot...no wait, I may have got that backwards.
The accusing finger has three fingers pointing back upon itself (~:
> As for your aspirations to achieve a state of being
Transcendence of opposites...
>someone who is closer to the ideals you respect.
...judging the deeds of the past self, now projected onto the deeds and thoughts of others, will not
lead to the ideal.
> It all sounds too complicated for me to try. My few remaining aspirations include finding the
> "perfect" mountain with a brothel on top and a nicely paved road that goes for miles and miles and
> I don't have a Greyhound Bus on my tail. To be strapped into a 1978 MASA Slingshot (which is of
> course the perfect tadpole) or I find Tom Sherman's Dragonflyer re-orphaned, lost and
> abandoned...now where did I leave those bolt cutters. After this ride I will retire to the Pacific
> side of Costa Rica and live next to a brothel and a Brew Pub.
The cause of suffering is attachment and desire
> Oh yeah and of course I still intend to cross Saskatchewan strapped into a Twin Jet Low
> Racer...just have to locate the perfect 200 mile stretch of flat highway with a brothel at
> starting point.>SNIP<
> Seriously though, after a particularly bad incident in another country when I was 19. I adopted a
> non-violent Buddhist lifestyle for quite a while and did the whole...aspire to be a better human
> being routine and much of who and what I am today is a result of my flirtation with Buddhism...so
> be warned people, you flirt with Buddhism and you too can end up just like me...be afraid, be
> very afraid.
My wife is Buddhist, which in general is (IMHO) a very well organized version of the pantheist
knowledge I carry on from my childhood. Once one has eaten the fruits of knowledge of the true
nature of the universe, he/she cannot go back. On that path lies only madness, as the truths taunt
the traveler daily for the life of illusions that is led.
Rorschandt
http://www.lcars.eu.org/sarah.peter.nelson/lazyman/lazyman9.html