4 thoughts on “perhaps the greatest dis-ease”

1. Yes, quite agree. Even though to be born as a human being is a unique opportunity, “hard to obtain”, as it is stated in Buddhism.

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   1. I wonder. The ‘unique opportunity’ is a razor’s edge concept. It can solidify a self-idea, as well as put fire under the inquiry. I have to stick with what’s directly knowable. Concepts have their place but … in the end, who or what actually KNOWS?
      ~ m

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2. We are raised in a way that creates a desperate need to be seen … and then we take our first step …

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   1. So true Darla – the core question is really the issue of ‘need’ – regardless of what it targets – there’s this sense of lack, and need jumps in to save the day! That’s why action taken to be ‘not special’ is still insidious, just a little more subtle …
      ~ m

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