... most common book The Chuang Tzu: * The Chuang Tzu . And * The Tao of Pooh . All comments and questions welcome. I go back to Taoism every few years, and still agree with most of it. Paganism has a more passionate, engagedphilosophy but the Tao Te Ching is the closest I've seen to a book which contains real truth (perversely by denying it does so and refusing to state anything directly.)
I’ve never been a big fan of Michael Jackson’s music so his passing didn’t hit me as hard as many of my peers. On the other hand I’m going to avoid going over his negatives the next few days. I have never felt comfortable trashing the recently dead. In the past few years I’ve seen it done with Steve Irwin, George Carlin, Anna Nicole Smith, Ronald Regan, Tim Russert, Michael Crighton, Heath Ledger...
Dao is everything. Everything begins with Dao and ends in Dao. We can't tell Dao with words. When we speak, Dao vanishes. So does a good photo. insighted thanx to t_r_i_t_a
Title: My Beloved Story Type: AU, older!Justin/younger!Brian, romance Word Count: 700 Rating: NC-17 Warnings: None so far Summary: 17-year-old Brian lives by a different philosophy (one stemming from growing up around prostitutes), but just as strictly as canon!Brian: He wants a boyfriend, true love, and romance, but no Hallmarky bullshit. He wants something real. That something real turns out ...
---(This post is a little dull. True to lawschoolin' I've given it "point headings" so you can pick which sort of dull you feel like reading.)--- I. A. (a bit dull but with some decent zombie metaphors) Now, I had alreadyattempted to distance myself from Facebook, although actually deleting one of those things is so near impossible that I'm now convinced Facebook is part of some ...
I bought my first tub of gel medium recently & have been collaging/art-journaling up a storm. (The shredded papers that make up the background in this one are actually the comments I was given at my not-so-great piano exam.. Hence the angry message)
... swords to chop off their own heads. And that just encourages a culture where you'd be willing to kill everyone you know, for the slightest reason. Also, I'd like to give the zombiesphilosophy and the ability to argue. Give them culture. Progress. Let them watch us, and compete with us. That's what fights off entropy. Keenness, from competition. Predation. Recycling. It's very interesting to ...
... And women who watch porn are submitting to the objectification of themselves. My other friend agreed with her. I mostly bit my tongue but I wanted to shake them and say, "What kind of liberals are you?!" I just...boggled. Incidentally, for my final project in my philosophy class I'm ripping Helen Longino a new one for saying that pornography harms women...as much as I can in 800 words or less.
... me two additional weeks to rehabilitate and means I can attend an awesome conference of The International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSSB) with my dad and a slew of philosophy cronies. Mwwaah. That being said, I'm really excited to start work. - I'm now bending to 40...
... album? 6. what/who is your favorite band or artist? 7. are you dirty or clean? 8. do you have any tattoos or piercings? 9. do we know each other in the non-internet world? 10. what is your life-philosophy? 11. do you see the bottle as half-full or as half-empty? 12. would you keep a secret from me if you thought it was in my best interest? 13. what is your favoritememory of us? 14. what is your ...
