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    In Search of God!

    "When one is frightened of the truth then it is never the whole truth that one has an inkling of." -Ludwig Wittgenstein
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    In Search of God!

    "The truth knocks at the door and you say 'Go away, I'm looking for the truth', and so it goes away" -Robert Persig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
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    Listening to...

    Also from the Last Waltz
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    Listening to...

    :D
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    Takes concentration to mess up a three chord song.
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    In Search of God!

    Yes, how much is enough? For many, it's ever chasing more and more.
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    Known mainly as a blues and rhythm and blues singer not pop.
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    In Search of God!

    But yes, Buddha came to believe that attachments lead to suffering and that everything we need is within us. But again, I am no Buddha :D
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    In Search of God!

    I am no Buddha and am far from "enlightened" but I have found meditative practice help me look beyond "noise" and see through irrelevant convictions. It also helps to keep me "in the moment" and not get bogged down in fretting about the future or agonizing about past failures. The effect on my...
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    In Search of God!

    Past success with over confidence can act to have us continue down a path that no longer works. As traders, we understand that deal.
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    In Search of God!

    "I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in." - Virginia Woolf
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    In Search of God!

    "Arrange whatever pieces come your way." - Virginia Woolf
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    In Search of God!

    As today is the anniversary of her birth... "Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others." - Virginia Woolf
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    In Search of God!

    Buddha believed that through meditative practice, we clear our minds of petty "noise" and come to recognize that all people and things are not only connected but are the same. By doing wrong to others or other things, we are doing wrong to ourselves.
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    Johnny Rock's comeback

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    shell shocked

    I knew a car dealer who once said..."There's an ass for every seat." :D
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    shell shocked

    Mickey, if you have clearly defined signals and the ability to adhere to the rules of your plan, it's not that tough. What is tough is the road getting to that point. The days eventually become routine and relaxing. The idea of holding overnight is what gives me the shakes.
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