Tag Archive 'reality'

Aug 10 2008

On joy

Published by Guardian under My Thoughts

Go to the most beautiful natural place you know.  It needs to contain plants and animals.  You will need to concentrate, so sit or stand or walk, whatever helps you to concentrate.  You will also need to be able to empty your mind, so if you find this hard to do while walking, stop.

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Jun 23 2008

Struggling climbers

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Here is one of the most persistent questions of my current life: how do we respond to those who cannot climb as well as we? Continue Reading »

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Jun 21 2008

How do you know when you can see?

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This question was asked of me yesterday by Dayve.

I said I would consider it. I think the first answer that comes to mind is: you know you can see when you remember yesterday, and you realise that things looked different then. Or: when you find yourself comparing your accounts of the world to those of other people around you, and you can tell that you’re talking about different things. Continue Reading »

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Jun 17 2008

Tiers of illusion

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I am really proud of yesterday’s entry, it expressed how I feel well. It reaffirmed the fact that I literally do see a different reality, and that’s what I wanted to do. But I would like to flesh out some of the details. Continue Reading »

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Jun 16 2008

Reflections on the Matrix

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I watched the Matrix yesterday. It’s an extraordinary film. Virtually every scene is perfect. Choreography, lighting, costume, sets, effects, tints, dialogue…it’s all exceptional. Films 2 and 3 are good, but they are nothing to the first masterpiece. It’s hard for me to watch it, for two main reasons: Continue Reading »

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Jun 07 2008

An interesting read

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I haven’t read everything on this website, but I can generally endorse http://www.futurescenarios.org/ It’s rare for me to endorse anything, let alone an entire website.

If you don’t have time to digest the whole site, this page would, I think, give you a good feel for what the site is about.

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