| Love as a Construct |
Just because love may be basic to the universe, doesn't mean it doesn't manifest in many forms.
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| The Search for Blessedness |
The Blessedness/no blessedness; Grace/no grace paradigm.
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| Imposing versus Implementing Reality |
Intimacy and Options
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| Free to not Think? |
Sometimes Thinking is the Problem
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| The World and The Road |
Evolution and Driving
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| Dogs and Their People |
Evolution and Owning Dogs
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| Dementia and Attention |
Evolution, Dementia and Attention
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| What is the Truth Again? |
That Elusive Entity Called Truth
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| Holiday Thoughts |
Some Holiday Considerations
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| The Ordinary/Non-Ordinary Paradox |
The Pursuit of Specialness
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| On Being Incompetent |
What's our Definition?
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| More on Mind |
The Evolution of Evaluation
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| The Arrow of Direction |
We're Going Where?
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| Conflict and Cahoots |
And We Need The Great Conflict?
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| Freedom, Choice, And Enlightment |
The Role of Attention
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| More About The Now |
Attention and Time
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| Divergence I |
Stream of Consciousness as Poems
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| Divergence II |
Stream of Consciousness as a Short Story
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| Divergence III |
Stream of Consciousness as a Short Story, Part II
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| Baba Ram Dass and Fierce Grace |
Grace May Not Only Be What We Think It Is
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| Polishing Awareness |
Awareness, Experience, Grace, and Creation
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| More About Intention and Attention |
Chakras, Chi, and Chitty Chitty, Bang Bang
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| Shifting Realities and Attention |
Gestalt, Figure/Grounds, and Forgiveness
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| Starting Anew |
The 1960s: Illusion and Promise
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| Where to Begin? |
Starting With Ourselves and Our Neighborhoods
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| Voting and Democracy |
Voting, Freedom, and Choice
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| Voting and Awareness |
About Curtains, Levers, and Wizards
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| Holiday Thoughts, 2004 |
About Good Will
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| Holiday Thoughts, 2004: Part II |
About Grace, Again
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| Patterns I |
An Ode To Us: Emotional Hummingbirds, Sun Spot Cycles, and Romantic Dinosaurs
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| Patterns II |
The Slow, Insistent Learning
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| Patterns III |
Times of Recapitulation and Review
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| Patterns IV |
Dogs, Pet Owners, Attention, Inattenion, and Running Appliances
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| A Sky Made of Shoes |
Optimism versus Pessimism
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| Meanings and Meaninglessness |
What in the Cosmos is Meaningless?
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| Political Thoughts I |
"Ownership Society:" Who is in Charge?
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| Political Thoughts II |
"Ownership Society:" Refining Our Ideas
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| Political Thoughts III |
More About an "Ownership Society."
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| Political Thoughts IV |
Packrat Syndrome and an “Ownership Society.”
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| Reigning Fiascos |
On Justice and Injustice.
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| The Art of Emptiness and Form |
From Egocentric to Holocentric.
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| Just Wondering |
The Question Journey.
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| The Importance of a Cause |
The Noble Conflict Makes the Noble Life?
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| Intelligent Design, Volitional Evolution, Language and Reality |
The Evolution Question.
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| The Art of Judgments |
Making Judgments and not Enemies.
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| Judgments, Discrimination, and Dehumanization |
Making Judgments Without Dehumanizing.
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| The Art of Drama |
Loss, Theatre, and Drama-Making.
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| The Art of Leaving |
Leaving and Change are Not Our Enemies.
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| Forget About It |
The Role of Forgetting.
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| Obeying and Resistance |
Who has the Authority?
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| Finding Guarantees |
What does Life have to Offer?
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| Been Gone a Long Time |
Home is Where You can Freely Breathe
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| Politics |
Voting and Choices
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| The Art of Withdrawal |
Leaving Can Be a Good Thing
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| Holiday Thoughts for 2006 |
The Art of Consideration
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| Looking for a Good Used Spaceship |
The Gift of Help
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| New Year's Thoughts for 2006 |
Ponderings and Resolutions
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| New Year's Thoughts for 2006: Part Deux |
Yep, More Ponderings and Resolutions
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| Some Promise, Little Achievement |
Where to Turn When Dreariness Reigns
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| Emphasize the Promise and Achievement Will Come |
Letting Essence Help
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| Journeying in Purgatorio |
Journey, But Don't Get Stuck
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| Dogs, Egos, Personality, and Salvation |
Moving Beyond the Ego Dogs
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| Fundamentals Before Complexity |
Small Steps First, Bigger Steps Later
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| Celebrate Eating the Apple? |
Forbidden or Necessary Fruit?
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| The Philosophical Umbrella |
What's Protecting Humanity?
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| More About Fundamentals |
From the Simple to the Complex
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| Legality and Stewardship |
Legal versus Moral Ownership?
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| Memorial Day, 2006 |
To Honor Veterans is to Honor Peace
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| A Letter to Arlee |
Relatives are Related
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| A Letter to the Family |
More on Relatives are Related
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| Boundaries and Independence Day |
Independence AND Interdependence
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| The Practice of Seeing Reality |
Towards an Uncontaminated View
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| Sacred But Not Exclusive, Part I |
The Myth of Exclusivity
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| Sacred But Not Exclusive, Part II |
Exclusivity Myths Again
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| Our Problems: Global or Local? |
Big Problems, Local Answers?
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| Cohort Communities: Housing People of Like Minds |
Inattentive Works Best With the Inattentive
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| The Art of Decentration |
Shifting Centric Views?
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| The Art of Reversibility |
Learning By Backtracking
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| Holiday Thoughts |
December 2006
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| We Are and The Age of Clarity |
Next-Step Evolution?
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| 2007 New Year's Thoughts |
Soul, Integrity, and Terror
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| Struggling vs Suffering |
Do We Really Need to Suffer?
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| Fixing a Hole |
Keeping Up With Stuff
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| Life in the Way of Living |
Is Life an Intrusion Upon Our Sacred Space?
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| Change and Maintenance |
The Odd Couple
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| Possessions, Needs, and Satisfaction |
Packrating Love and Beauty?
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| Journeying in Purgatorio |
Talk About a Trip
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| The Soul of Us |
What Do We Contribute?
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| Ahhh, Depression |
The Art of Sad
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| Ahhh, Dissociation |
The Art of Detachment
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| May 20, 2007: In Memoriam |
Transitions
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| Change and Stability, Living and Dying |
Transitions, Part II
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| What Our Soldiers are NOT Fighting For |
Liberties Taken is Not Freedom Preserved
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| Individual and Group Intelligence and Retardation |
Swarms, Individuals, and Survival
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| Age of Ignorance? |
How Evolved Have We Become?
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| A Call to Politicians |
Institutional versus Personal Power: Get It or Get Gone
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| Vacations, Part I |
Interaction With The Wilderness
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| Vacations, Part II |
Interaction With The Family
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| Psychology and the Media |
Therapy as Entertainment?
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| Entertainment and Information |
Meaning, Attention, and Responsibility
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| Got Energy? |
There's Enough, Just Know Which Kind
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| Endings and Forevers |
Perhaps There's Something In-Between
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| Random Holiday Thoughts: Part I |
December 2007
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| Random Holiday Thoughts: Part II |
December 2007, Continued
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| The Need for Devils, Part I |
New Year's Thoughts: January 2008
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| The Need for Devils, Part II |
2008 New Year's Thoughts Continued
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| Politics, Voting, And Slogans |
February 1, 2008: Running for Political Office, Part I
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| Politics, Voting, and Economics |
Running for Political Office, Part II
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| Civility vs Genuineness |
March 1, 2008: Being Genuine May Not Always Be Revealing
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| Expanding vs Narrowing Awareness |
Freedom and Awareness
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| Blame and Fault |
April 1, 2008: The Attribution Game
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| Learning to Listen Awareness |
The End of Relationship Chaos
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