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All people are ordinary. It is being ordinary that is our true value. Those who we admire are no different than any of the rest and enlightenment is the realization of being ordinary. I have…Continue
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I have had lifelong friends close their online friendships with me. Are we still friends? I have online friendships with people I have never met. Are we friends? People can be very petty, they walk…Continue
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I have often wondered if the origin of our technological progress is the reason it tends to be so injurious. It seems that a great deal of 'progress' has been the product of military concerns. The…Continue
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Creation has at least created controversy and so it is plain to see it actually exists. While that is a glib statement concerning creation it is also true. Creativity, or creation, is evident in everything we do and experience. Its most useful exercise is to use our creative authority to be who we are. It is not usual for most people to do this. Many people do this to varying degrees but to actually realize who we are, absent false examples of self, to be only who without the false ownership…
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In my life I have had the opportunity to forgive, certainly we all have but how does a person forgive? Family, friends, people I do not even know elicit from me the opportunity to forgive. What is this opportunity? How does it present? I will write in general terms to sketch what amounts to forgiveness.
I find myself in a position where my buttons get pushed I react and I am upset, I feel offended, hurt and want someone to be responsible. When fault belongs to a person other than…
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The veil of ignorance is a trickster. Once we have chosen ignorance we never know where it will manifest. It is as a prolific weed that is also a chameleon able to pretend. It replicates itself everywhere we look and fashions itself to appear to be what we are looking for. It sets the parameters for denial and we begin to consider things as they are not. It does not mimic the rational mind, it employs it.
In our social experience ignorance is prolific and as we grow and fit ourselves…
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Let us adopt a policy that does not involve the loss of innocent lives in a war of discretion, be those lives dear to us or someone else. War, too often is an extension of foreign policy. I do not care who sits in the Oval Office, war does not serve us. It serves our enemies. Unless the need actually presents itself, war is just an option.
Thank-you. I tried to leave an extra space between them. For me they are not working as links, although both work if I cut and paste each one into my browser.
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