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Fosdick·in its eye are mirrored far off mountains·Veteran
(Quote) * Matsuo Basho, late 17th century. One of my favorite quotes, of the sort that becomes a part of the mind and is carried everywhere without effort. Perhaps it was there all along. (View Post)
I am, regrettably, also reminded of the legend of the mouse tower - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouse_Tower (Quote) And this actually happened to my wife as she was meditating - er, more or less. I… (View Post)
I experience something similar from time to time - not a sense of repulsion but a sense that I am just reading the same repetitive thing over and over again, nuanced in various ways, but the same thi… (View Post)
Hope would seem to represent a spectrum of related mental activities. It could be argued, I think, that belief is the extreme upper end of that spectrum, but even belief can have its uses. Can you fi… (View Post)