Glo: dealing with forms

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>> >R: [snip]

>> >Tony's common illusion is to speak and then attribute his egoic

thoughts to

>> >nameless Sages.

>>

>> D: Interesting thread here on ways to attribute egoic

>> thoughts. My common illusion is to speak and attribute my

>> egoic thoughts to a momentary lapse of judgment due to unfair

>> and excessive stress in my life. The concept you

>> share here, of attributing one's egoic thoughts to nameless

>> sages, is useful. Unlike the degree of stress in my life,

>> there's no way to track them down and check if it's a valid

>> explanation (barring a telepathic link with nameless sages).

>> Thanks for pointing this out!

>> -- D. --

>>

>>

>Glo: Gee, guys...you do this too? I was going to quote that saying, "under

stress, we

>regress" to Mark..and none other than Dan admits to doing this.

 

D: This entire life is a state of regression.

But that doesn't get me down.

I just whistle a happy tune.

>G: Mr. Perfect

>knows the answer to everything.

 

D: Well, does he know the answer to this one?

I'm still trying to figure it out:

What's the name of that plastic thing

on the end of my shoelace?

>The adult me has to do the taxes..yikes!

 

D: The child me did mine - hope they don't

figure this out.

 

This is sooo stressful, I was

>actually yelling at my computer. How's that for an intelligent solution? I

love

>to blame inanimate objects..they really can't talk back.

 

D: It's important that we remind ourselves

of this important fact. Thanks.

Just don't go on any picnics

to Hanging Rock (obscure movie

reference).

 

>Oh well..back to the IRS forms.

 

D: Yes, this is the problem

we face when leaving formlessness.

It's the damn forms other people

force us to deal with.

 

Love,

Dan

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In a message dated 4/14/00 6:54:57 AM Mountain Daylight Time,

berkowd writes:

 

<< Just don't go on any picnics

to Hanging Rock (obscure movie

reference). >>

 

Super movie. I'll stand in line for any movie Peter Weir makes! H.