I saw an interview with Dali once where he refers to children as 'embroyons'. 'Don't like embroyons, only like to see them suffer' - typical Dali.
18 grand says the Guardian - but I supose they can have that much out of petty cash, unlike other benefit recipients. Personally I feel sorry for...
That seems reasonable. But maybe the desire for food in an infant could be called desire. In the case of sex, another fundamental drive, we call...
If desire comes from memory alone, where did it begin? To me it seems one would have to say there never was a beginning, that it's always gone on....
I read a book about the Knights Templar some time ago. When the order was dissolved,they were accused among other things of worshipping Baphomet....
Fortunately not anything like in the days of Wallace. Mainly, the 'British' identity tends to trump the others nowadays. Talk of Scottish...
That's something that's not so easy to get to. I mean in our actual consciousness rather than conceptually speaking. In one sense, it's the goal...
Why not indeed. Maybe though the giant would still be putting a label on the object on which he or she sits, just as you are doing in your...
I've never been to the US but looking from a distance I don't think America is ahead of Europe on this at all. In the UK we're on our second...
Women do have more feedom nowadays than 30 or 40 years ago. But fundamentally I see little change in the younger people I know and their...
It comes right at the start of part 3 of Mundaka Upanishad. Many different translations, but all come to the same thing. The one I quoted is from...
I don't really like the term 'ego death'. It appears to have come out of early experiments with psychedelics, and IMO it's not the best way to...
Physicist Stephen Hawking (Theory of Everything) has attacked government ministers over their continuing mis-management of the NHS. Hawking is...
There's a parallel to this in the philosophy of Purusha and Prakriti. developed first by the Sanhkya school, and later expanded in the Bhagavad...
Can't say what the others might be thinking. In the case of May, I doubt she really cares very much. She's the kind that would do a deal with the...
Thanks for the good wishes. Still got problems, and even more medications. I agree that new age type teachers have done a lot of damage. But I...
I'm not sure what you mean by the 'natural' state of man. Do you mean as in hunter gatherer type cultures, or on a purely abstract level? If...
I really see very little difference.
Thing is Meagain, this is a somewhat obscure topic, at least outside of India, or the small numbers of westerners who take an interest in such...
At school we were taught nay. But I don't think it makes a lot of difference.
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