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Stephen Batchelor's book - Living With The Devil - has some good insights on the nature of the devil, though not addressing the question of how many believers there are. That 68% believe that Satan e… (View Post)
Catch-22, dukkha. An action is needed, time is passing, what to do? Act thoughtlessly on the first impulse, think about it until the issue becomes moot, or try to take the middle way within the limit… (View Post)
Not unlike myself, the monkey is getting old and tired and does not jabber so much as she was once accustomed to do. He is also, perhaps, getting wiser - if I can use that term - and not everything s… (View Post)
By all means take the meds when you need to. Take them mindfully, and mindfully observe their effects so you understand them more fully. I have had anxiety attacks in the past and found that there we… (View Post)
This book - Metazoa: Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind, by Peter Godfrey-Smith - I found very helpful in clarifying the question of the nature and origin of sentience. I think there can be no que… (View Post)