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Relationship to the Thing
Attachments or bonds can be in two possible states; harmonious or attuned, and disharmonious or disconnected. How do we treat things? As children we tended to treat them like creatures, even people. It depends on the things relationship to us? Actually, it depends on our relationship to the thing. Things are more reasonable than us in…
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Memory of Any Perceived Thing
Stranger still, how would you say you know an object when you see it? It compares well with other similar objects. Perceptual metaphors? Ultimately, our memory of any perceived thing is an energy pattern present in a material substrate, and yet somehow this energy travelling along this specific material circuit can somehow tell us what…
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Self is No Thing
How often does it feel like you just aren’t thinking anything? Does this occur to you? Not often if ever for me. For myself, it’s pretty much never the case, but this is not necessarily a good thing. Pretty often especially when observing things. What is the self? How do you know who you are?…