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Fosdick · in its eye are mirrored far off mountains · Veteran
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- Fosdick
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Re: Is it desirable to free the mind?
(Quote) Habits, routines - they are just tools. I think the question is not so much how to free ourselves from them as it is how to ensure that the particular habits and routines that we are using in… (View Post)
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Re: Is Buddhism a faith?
(Quote) No, my Buddhism is all brass tacks from top to bottom. I think that when I first encountered Buddhism and started practicing, there was a large element of faith in it, but that has diminished… (View Post)
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Re: Why do we watch movies?
Movies can provide some food for thought, but I view the undigested underlying message of the film - if any - with great suspicion. I actively seek only to learn about visual imaging from movies, and… (View Post)
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Re: Copying and authenticity redux
Lay down the raft when it's served its purpose, don't carry it on your back? (View Post)
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Re: Mantra
I'm not sure this qualifies as a mantra, but I find myself saying it often enough that it might as well be one. The words "I wish ..." seem to arise in my mind rather frequently. I always f… (View Post)2