Joseph Maynor

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  1. I'm seeing language more and more as a problem of use of power with lots of hypocrisy in it. This does not mean I reject consuming meaning anymore, but I am very skeptical.
  2. I'll read it on your insistance. I kinda take books and teachers with a grain of salt these days.
  3. Show me a non-violent person.
  4. Vegas is my second home so I don't have a problem there.
  5. I like this guy more and more. This is instructive to me.
  6. Bliss is ego-transcendent and ego-reliant, and not even too!
  7. @Heaven I've been to Vegas 19 times. I counted them.
  8. Nice back-handed compliment friend. No pun intended.
  9. Figuring out is an underlying pattern of creation. It is how a particular finite perspective shows up in the world.
  10. Travel a lot and try to have as many experiences as possible.
  11. Good to see you back. Very interesting statement you created.
  12. There is still an underlying need to be consistent with some kind of principle to ensure correctness. But this is being created at a deeper level.
  13. Because everyone has a need for survival. You might donate a surplus that you have.
  14. I tend to feel the way about spiritual teachers as you do with religion and science. This is just something I notice.
  15. It is good to be comfortable not being in a relationship in a long while. Maybe this could be helpful to you. It was for me. We yearn for this sometimes on the path even though breakups are incredibly painful.
  16. I usually complement them on something they are wearing if it is cool. I tend to talk to women that are more artistic generally. So they usually have a cool shirt on or something that is amazing.
  17. Why haven't we had a meet and greet yet after all these years?
  18. @Nercohype He likes to say there is no morality, but he seems to be a very morality-inclined person ironically.
  19. I had a girlfriend from Australia, so I can vouch for this.
  20. Leo can ban or block anyone on here at anytime.
  21. And this has pros and cons.
  22. But you admitted you have never been to China.