At best, hallucinogenics show you the light coming from under the door, not opening the door.
oh my gosh. you are the king. this is the best summary of psychedelia in the whole world. thank you for being.Opinions were asked for- I gave mine.
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I've had a juniper bonsai for almost a year now and it's doing well. Make sure its well-drained and check on line for information on watering, light, etc. It's really a commitment- have to look at them as your friend that you are responsible for g…
What would our county/world look like if we planned based on what was best for those 5, 10 or 20 generations from now rather than planning based on what benefits me, right now?
I once heard a teacher talk about human will being more like controlling an elephant than driving a car. The elephant has ideas of its own and doesn't always do what we want it to do. Thought it was a good analogy.
Hallucinogens- intense experience of non-reality
Meditation- intense experience of reality (much of the experience feels mundane, but is, in fact, still intense)
That's what my notes tell me.
thought this was a short talk on anger, not a drawn out demonstration...
"You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger."
- the Buddha
@lamaramadingdong -- "Waitin' for the Dog to Die" = funky folk? Really good stuff!!
This was a 1st take- my friend (vocalist) messed up some of the words. I think I have a cleaner version with the right words I'll post instead if I get time.
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"Some mother *****rs are always trying to ice skate uphill"
-blade
movie quote
I've actually skated uphill- and down. When I was around 14 we recieved 1/2 inch of freezing rain on top of the snow. Nothing was moving anywhere. We put our skates on…
Where is the anger coming from/about? If it is because our ego is being threatened, I would posit that it is never good. If it is about compassion for another, and spurs us to right action it is good.
Stick to the outside walls of the grocery store and you'll do better. Fresh fruit, veggies, lean meats and fish, dairy, whole grain breads. It's what's in the center of the store that gets us in trouble.
A young man joined a monastic order that required a vow of silence at all times. Once every ten years the monks could come forward and speak with the head monk.
Ten years pass and the monk is able to speak. He says to the head monk, "The food here…