Willingness, Kind or Vulnerable, Applying what I've learned »
Freyr heard about a profound Truth »
Enlightenment is not a 'reward' for the ego. »
Saying these things is like if you told me that you control the ocean; that it's really you who makes the tide go in and out, and not the moon. Moreover you expect me to stop the moon from orbiting the earth because it's 'messing up your flow'. »
There's no need for false humility when one has real humility. »
A refinement of the rule from the treadmill post »
A disciplined learning space is necessary for inner change, while a relaxed social space is necessary for integrating those changes. »
It was never about Minecraft anyway. »
I've noticed that all my relationships fall neatly into only one of two categories »
I find the contrast of these inclinations very interesting. »
...there was no going back. Everything I did conspired to take me closer to enlightenment, which, now I had a much better idea of what it was, I definitely didn't want. »
These misperceptions lead to misunderstanding. »
In selecting things to share, we are looking for what will make us most vulnerable, not what sounds reasonable. »
Outside the context of this culture, there's not much I can say without eliciting fear. »
leisure activities only from now on »
My aim here is to be factual and descriptive, rather than explanitory and evaluative. »
If you find the ones at the top too easy/not meaty enough, try something further down. If you find resistance strong, try higher up the list. »
This is a page into which I may throw my autism knowledge and understanding, so that people can read this page instead of talking to me about it. Yay. »
people who are very incompetent don't have enough competence to accurately assess how competent they are so they assess themselves highly. »
Premise The world is, to a fair approximation, wholely insane. Therefore: Reputation is indicative of nothing. Words of sanity will be unfamiliar and may appear insane »
How could I possibly catch that thing!? »
Gently examining unwillingness is the way. Those who are not ready disguise their unwillingness in a myriad of ways, but all examples seem to be variations »
The erroneous ways in which the ego responds to Masters in order to obstruct learning seem to fall into two basic categories. »
I would rather a heartfelt letter than a donation. But donations are an uncomplicated way of expressing gratitude, and some find it easier. »
another name for unforgiveness. »