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Uploaded by on Apr 24, 2008

an exploration of the ocean of suffering, with alan watts as tour guide.

music: death is the road to awe from the fountain

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  • Agreed. Could be as simple as being too loud. But the music is distracting as balls

  • That was excellent. I love Alan Watts. Thanks for posting this, Matthew.

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  • @Au7punker I agree. If we are to truly absorb the truth of samsara, we need to also realize that the mind can only hold one thought at a time. Pictures, Music and Words are too much

  • Music dosen't really suit >.< watts is as interesting as usual though

  • Sorry my English. My brain doesn't allow me to understand that some very intelligent atheists think that self consciousness can rise when enough ' blind ' particles interact in certain way. I think all variables are not taken 'on the table' to see, if that is the conclusion. Consciousness is not about quantity, but completely different quality. I think it tells something about the universe, that we have consciousness in it (or being panentheist, vice versa).

  • @0ThouArtThat0 not contradiction... paradox

  • He must have a cold ;)

  • how to have constancy in the actualization of complete activity. As I've indicated I believe that austerity and self-respect have a role here, leisure as well as one must have the possibility of pausing. These things are necessary but are they sufficient ? Sufficient for what? A re-alignment of ends towards complete activity and the experience of that. I can get clear about any of these terms I've used.

  • After you have lived all of your lives to live in one life it looks to me as if a change in mode may take place through austerity, withholding and self-respect. I'm heavily influenced by Thoreau. Recognition of what you wrote about the self evident nature of meaning in experience however it seems most of us are subordinated in our beings by the nature of our labors and pursuits. Keeping us chained in a cave. The question that had recently been intimate, or right next to my life is

  • To say that love is a "biological urge" seems more than a little presumptuous to me.

  • @queensusana24

    quran is evil, hateful, lies and blasphemy.

    fuck mohamdick and fuck allah

  • Again confused,mumble, mumble ( the music is too loud sometimes?) How do you pronounce woopie in esperanto? Anyway I like the smell of this post.A bow

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