washboard1997 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

decay is the inheritor of growth

washboard1997 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

in other words, you gotta watch out for objects of voodoo. we are all suseptable ( as immature, young creatures ) to things that have the ability to put us in a trance or spiral. a mental trance. and once we are captured by these 'voodoo' things we cannot get out by way of youthful sparatic behavior. in immature it seems as if it will work, though in reality any attempt from within the framework of a youthful anxiety driven cognitive environment. there is no escape.

washboard1997 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

the point for me is usually a phsycical object that i observe.

washboard1997 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

one point. that the mind can focus on. without being distracted by all other objects surrounding the particular point at the particular time of concious understanding.

redliterocket4 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

what is the point?

washboard1997 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

to calm the mind. let it be stable on one point. less moving around. less anxiety. calm bordem

washboard1997 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

exactly... boring is good

redliterocket4 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

i personally prefer poetry, even though I sometimes can't keep myself from engaging in philosophical discussions. as far as narrowing down thoughts, i try not to stay focused on any one thought for too long. that gets boring.

washboard1997 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

which would be one central idea that invites the observer into a realm engulfed in the expansive nature of the world.

redliterocket4 (November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am)

i think the future will bring a science of spiritual experience and transformation so that a rationally informed version of mysticism will in effect be democratized.