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- What's in a name?
- Some so called dramatic/big names can be choose from reason of fear - to keep their illusion of intangibility. To arouse feelings within others which says " Do not play with me." "Keep distance". I think that serious, sometimes scary names have it´s foundation of fear or effort to be admired I...
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- Reincarnation
- Isn't reincarnation separate from legacy?
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- Name Change
- nothing more unique than that?
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- Could Human Networking eventually replace the need...
- Voting wouldn't be mandatory I presume, but without a robust notification and scheduling platform then it will just create a lot of bad decisions, creating a lot of conflict, until all effected are dragged into some final vote which finally might be representative of the stakeholders. Seems a bit...
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- Why I stopped and why I probably will not continue...
- Id also like to point out that nobody is the definitive voice of TOTJO. Some people may post more frequently or more provocatively but we are a pretty diverse community. For every person you feel is not carrying themselves the way you feel is appropriate for a Jedi, id be willing to bet there are...
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- i shall call this "brainstorm"
- I have a book by Ram Dass (who recently passed away) titled "Be Here Now". He describes many different types of meditation, endorsing them all but also teaching that since we are different as individuals, we will gravitate toward different styles. It kind of sounds like this thread is also...
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- Light Side, or Dark? That is The Question
- Good and Evil are highly subjective. It often just depends on your point of view. In the bible the word "evil" is often translated from a Hebrew word that referred to calamity. A flood isn't evil but it can do more damage to your property than someone wielding a gun. A tornado isn't evil but it can...
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- The Block
- I personally find it very comforting that people are encouraged to think for themselves here. I find it much more alarming when religious groups, websites etc. claim that they have straight answers to existential questions.
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- Motivation
- think. meditate. be nice to you. ah, never mind. keep thinking.seeking. if only you knew, and im even going ok....there is always hope. and that is not a quote. the trick as i know it now to be is to actually DO it! your saber will come later, or it wont. it doest matter. for me, meditation, which i...
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- The Importance of What We Do With Our Time
- Your post reminded me of Castaneda. In particular, Castaneda says several times in his writing that one of the basic misjudgments of human beings is that we feel as if we are immortal beings, with all the time in the world. I cant speak on this being true for others but i can say it has...
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