...<tarot...@jktarot.com> wrote in message news:1191019301.084574.310850@o80g2000hse.googlegroups.com... http://tarotica.blogspot.com/2007/09/slogans-versus-reality.html Nicely written and provocative. Kudos. Yeah, good one. The difference between transformation and selective affirmation is an idea worth ...

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... one of learning to assess a position well for what it actually is. Allegedly that will make us true to others. Fuck being true to others. Others are their own business. The next question then to answer would be: what is the difference between "gnothi seauton" (know thyself), and narcissism? The former deals with reality, the latter with fantasy. Erwin Hessle, 8=3

<tarotica@jktarot.com> wrote in message news:1191148341.211576.8090@w3g2000hsg.googlegroups.com... Certainly people who practice it are motivated chiefly by dissatisfaction with themselves, perhaps even a loathing. So, I think they definitely wish to change-something. But what they are attempting to do is to thwart the natural process, wherein life's mirrors generally ...

Joseph Littleshoes wrote: tarotica@jktarot.com wrote: Isn't that what Christianity is all about? No. -- JL http://www.staff.vu.edu.au/sokolov/Resume/Culture/The%%20Vatican%%20Rag.mp3

tarotica@jktarot.com wrote: Isn't that what Christianity is all about? No. -- JL

On Sep 29, 3:14 pm, "Tom" <dantoPAYATTENTION...@comcast.net> wrote: The difference between transformation and selective affirmation is an idea worth discussing. Can one transform by means of selective affirmation? One transforms, no matter what. The question is what the pious affirmation technique is likely to render. And that can be addressed by looking at the assumptions ...

On Sep 29, 3:14 pm, "Tom" <dantoPAYATTENTION...@comcast.net> wrote: The difference between transformation and selective affirmation is an idea worth discussing. Can one transform by means of selective affirmation? If one has a clear path of what steps to take...sure, why not? If one does not have a clear path and insists on beating a dead horse in order to travel a hundred ...

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