tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2515247027173641993.post725479944931043554..comments2023-10-16T06:23:18.135-04:00Comments on Yoga for Cynics: Talkin' Nonsense With DostoyevskyDr. Jay SWhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08631848276936859276noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2515247027173641993.post-68844504144744006992010-05-14T10:43:59.842-04:002010-05-14T10:43:59.842-04:00I had a parallel experience to your one in Pompeii...I had a parallel experience to your one in Pompeii. During my Japan years, I found myself as a national finalist at a martial arts demo. Standing on the floor of the Budokan beside the other finalists, who seemed proud to be representing their home prefectures, I found myself thinking, "wow, The Beatles played here, man! And Dylan, Cheap Trick..."Edward J. Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04315009873411729483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2515247027173641993.post-77129741828032553952009-12-20T04:20:31.261-05:002009-12-20T04:20:31.261-05:00having enough is in fact enoughhaving enough is in fact enoughthe walking manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10058913927297370740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2515247027173641993.post-42448622373093558822009-12-19T22:23:10.900-05:002009-12-19T22:23:10.900-05:00Sharing your day with George Harrison is veeery co...Sharing your day with George Harrison is veeery cool, drjay. <br /><br />Hmmm, I lived my first few years mostly away from my mother, however, I see her as the "autonomous, lonely being" rather than myself. Not that I'm normal...<br /><br />Heh, heh "...Pink Floyd played here..." Still laughing.earthtohollyhttp://earthtoholly.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2515247027173641993.post-27453859817272006522009-12-19T22:11:26.684-05:002009-12-19T22:11:26.684-05:00The crisis ends only when we surrender to the righ...The crisis ends only when we surrender to the right hemisphere of the brain which knows only the present moment and oneness with the universe. Say during a stroke on the left side of the brain (the part endowed with language, concepts of past, future and separateness) allowing the right hemisphere to take over without the mental chatter. And then there's always yoga...14theroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17265664289939798949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2515247027173641993.post-432293071158812172009-12-19T01:40:36.870-05:002009-12-19T01:40:36.870-05:00i always feel like the hardest thing about life is...i always feel like the hardest thing about life is that when we feel really intense joy--we feel the opposite as well: we'll eventually lose it.<br /><br />I guess the idea of non-attachment has helped me to deal with the feeling that something is lacking. But our society is geared to make us think every moment is inadequate--just a step to something better that never comes...RBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11229168317354334361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2515247027173641993.post-85593841318186512922009-12-18T18:39:29.313-05:002009-12-18T18:39:29.313-05:00I quite liked the drunk bear story, though that...I quite liked the drunk bear story, though that's so completely a Jimmy Buffett song that I have to wonder if its real.<br /><br />The song is "God's Own Drunk" and I would post the lyrics here, but they are quite long, because this is a great story song. I often quote, "Mr. Bear, I love every hair on your twenty seven acre body..." Because that is one of the nonsenes things I do.<br /><br />http://www.lyricsmode.com/lyrics/j/jimmy_buffett/gods_own_drunk.htmlchristopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04201537517464996231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2515247027173641993.post-85214544060132419902009-12-18T13:41:40.141-05:002009-12-18T13:41:40.141-05:00I'll settle for wanting everything I have.I'll settle for wanting everything I have.Silliyakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12357513229346986960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2515247027173641993.post-66605450351566708242009-12-18T12:41:01.825-05:002009-12-18T12:41:01.825-05:00nonsense is when we want to say, it's none of ...nonsense is when we want to say, it's none of your business... when we want to be oursleves without trying to justify what we say...<br />+<br />climbing through windows is a nonsensical behavior...<br />+<br />the child's crisis ends when s/he comes to this realization that this is the mother who is separated from her/him...<br />+<br />'nothing' is everything considered together...<br />+<br />the hollywood culture teaches us to see things separately... the consequence is that the more we have, the more we want...<br /><br />=<br /><br />stop watching films... kiss your mother goodbye and talk nonsense while hitchhiking... <br /><br />--><br /><br />you'll have nothing... which sums up to everything...<br /><br />:D<br /><br />that was the lesson i learned here, dear yogi...human beinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09232419187783429903noreply@blogger.com