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So only after enlightenment is chopping wood an carrying water an expression of bodhi-mind? Sounds more than a little idolizing to me.
February 25, 2021 at 16:01
Supposedly, chopping wood and carrying water is entirely exempt of suffering. Is that your experience???
February 25, 2021 at 03:53
Hey I’ve got two followers :grin: but one of them is banned :sad: Anyone that follows me should probably be banned, come to think of it.
February 25, 2021 at 03:50
:razz: That’s a funny way of putting it. It suggests that those willing to “go for it” are out of balance (forsaking a nice simple balanced life), and...
February 25, 2021 at 03:30
I asked about the value of myth in the context of religion. The value of a hammer is in its ability to efficiently drive nails, for instance, so I sup...
February 24, 2021 at 23:22
What value does myth offer in the context of religion? The value of a hammer is in its ability to efficiently drive nails, for instance, so I suppose ...
February 24, 2021 at 19:20
Sure, but not all stories are mythic in nature. Stories can be very meaningful without being mythic.
February 23, 2021 at 22:30
Why would a personal structure of meaning need to be mythic?
February 23, 2021 at 21:30
What happens when you follow someone, beside instantly becoming a stalker?
February 23, 2021 at 21:15
Anyone can watch the game between me and Hrvoje here: https://www.chess.com/game/daily/313001356 Currently it looks like this: https://designpraxis.bi...
February 22, 2021 at 00:12
Apropos, that doesn’t make sense. You can’t assume what you don’t know or understand. Most people are religious, if that suggests anything about socie...
February 20, 2021 at 22:56
Were you beaten up by a gang of marauding Dennettians as a child or something? Your anti-materialism seems a little irrational at times.
February 20, 2021 at 18:52
Well said. :clap:
February 20, 2021 at 18:45
Finally finished 4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster. Almost 900 pages about 4 different versions of the same characters. Great but had to take a few breaks from i...
February 19, 2021 at 04:42
Groupthink can happen in any group where conformity is valued over dissonance to such an extent that serious errors result. Trump seemed to surround h...
February 18, 2021 at 19:52
I challenged you to a daily game (7 days). Have never played a game like that but thought it might be cool to make a well considered move whenever tim...
February 18, 2021 at 19:32
I think that reason is essential to moral development, and this belief is inline with stoic philosophy, if that’s at all what you’re getting at.
February 18, 2021 at 03:53
I normally play 10 minute but have been trying longer games lately in order to improve, as I mentioned. Would you be interested in a game at chess.com...
February 18, 2021 at 03:41
And yet... people like Rush, Alex Jones, and Donald Trump, who appear to value wealth and celebrity above all other concerns, do have the capacity to ...
February 18, 2021 at 03:33
I have a chess.com account under praxis11. Do you only like blitz or would you be interested in a longer game? I’ve been playing longer games lately i...
February 18, 2021 at 03:23
I lost only one pawn in the last two games so I don't think that'll help level the playing field, if that's the idea. There was a recent topic that in...
February 17, 2021 at 22:33
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/1tclkloqv7wwb.png Checkmate. The square that my queen now occupies is a weak point in the opening game, FYI. There are ...
February 17, 2021 at 03:35
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/4cyygu3w2j28k.png Check. Your move
February 17, 2021 at 03:10
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/cod1yip0y3g4.png Your move
February 17, 2021 at 02:56
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/6vqcfastuc2i.png Your move
February 17, 2021 at 01:59
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/1pey9nz3l248.png Check. Your move
February 17, 2021 at 01:29
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/9p08t0qp4h6h.png Your move
February 17, 2021 at 00:37
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/44ao40p4ra0w8.png Your move
February 17, 2021 at 00:18
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/45ooh7rp2jk0s.png Your move
February 17, 2021 at 00:15
If we can’t get to Europe, we can bring what we love in Europe here.
February 17, 2021 at 00:13
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/3iivlx7wviasw.png Check. Your move
February 16, 2021 at 23:42
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/63eo6uppwui7.png Your move
February 16, 2021 at 20:17
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/9cu6buqbc52l.png Check. Your move
February 16, 2021 at 19:04
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/38kse4dg0qsk8.png Stop putting your king in front of my pieces. :grin: Check. Your move
February 16, 2021 at 01:27
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/1h0em3dezw0do.png Check. Your move
February 16, 2021 at 00:08
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/9d2dozcx6981.png Check. Your move
February 15, 2021 at 23:42
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/3wle3cax6m2ow.png Your move
February 15, 2021 at 19:26
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/j1hn72vnq3nd.png Your move Indeed. I wrote that it would have been a good time to castle around that point in the game....
February 15, 2021 at 03:19
http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/3v784ufdml44c.png Your move Not at that exact stage though because he would have needed to deal with my knight first, w...
February 15, 2021 at 02:41
Looks like creativesoul is chickening out :joke: so if no one else shows up just make your move.
February 15, 2021 at 00:30
It would have been good to castle around this point in the game, if not sooner. https://designpraxis.biz/img/4fpitq0iu3acw.png Might have had some pow...
February 15, 2021 at 00:05
Not checkmate because you can still move the pawn in front of the queen, but it would be mate in my next move by taking the pawn, so game over. FYI, i...
February 14, 2021 at 22:58
Sorry for the delay, I was having technical issues. Check. http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/uhj8xiqe57f.png Your move
February 14, 2021 at 22:50
Oh, I see. Yeah you should play whichever of us best matches your playing.
February 14, 2021 at 22:39
https://designpraxis.biz/img/bvur2ebhb5fm.png Just redo @"Outlander"
February 14, 2021 at 22:30
Can't move into check (by the black knight).
February 14, 2021 at 22:17
Check. http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/1l3c0vm40ofag.png Your move
February 14, 2021 at 22:06
Check. http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/3c2hcp14s4is4.png Your move
February 14, 2021 at 21:58
Check. http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/9fxtpv3thl4o.png Your move
February 14, 2021 at 21:48
Good afternoon, and check. http://www.chessvideos.tv/bimg/2ve6ltzn35sf.png Your move
February 14, 2021 at 21:19