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Posted by Steve on 12/22/2008, 4:04 pm, in reply to "Will/intention"
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: Steve, you say you cannot will (intend)
: introspection, but you may be unique in
: this: others can and do. Have you never
: looked within to understand why a situation
: has you angry, or sad, or unsettled, or why
: you said what you did, to understand the why
: of your feelings or your choices? This is
: introspection.
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Before I am introspective, the barrier to introspection must have fallen away. And before that, another barrier must have fallen away. Ad infinitum.
You want to feel that you are a controller, josef. A 'bringer of change.'
Me too.
I think it must be in our natures to want to feel that.
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"The Tao is basically utterly open. Utter openeness has no substance. It ends in endlessness, begins in beginninglessnes".
-Li Daoqun
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