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Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: A Situation
Date: Sep 18, 2008 02:32

The subject heading could and should be "The Story Trap",
your "projections' are the result of well practiced stories.
Why the analogy with "holographs", I don't know, and is unnecessary.
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On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 16:42:10 -0700 (PDT), "bigfletch8@gmail.com"
gmail.com> wrote:
>Everybody you meet (with very few exceptions) projects expectations on
>you, and by definition, seeks in kind.. The closer the relationship,
>the greater the projection.We each identify with such expectations.
>
>In modern society, those projections come at you from all angles. The
>image makers are now at their most powerful in history. "Success" is
>how you look, what you wear, where you live, what you drive etc etc.
>Slavery has simply become more suble.It becomes self imposed.
>
>Why should this be seen as progress from a spiritual (not religious)
>perspective?
>
>The farther away you get from your true identity, the greater the urge
>to find yourself.
>
>What about the few who dont have any expectations of you? They likely
>already have.
>
>BOfL
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