“We are animals, certainly. Anyone who forgets that we are animals is very disfocused and unlikely to obtain a higher state. There is no point to attaining a higher state unless you are in an animal body. Animals don’t need a higher state. Presumably if you’re out of a body you don’t need a higher…
Pyschology
Up The Mountain
There’s an old Chinese proverb that goes “There are many paths to the top of the mountain, but the view is always the same.” Of course there are multiple interpretations of that, and this one from Hinduism is on my mind today: There are hundreds of paths up the mountain, all leading in the same…
The Shiny Squirrels of Autumn
I really don’t know where to begin, so I will start writing and see where it leads. Starting is easy; staying on any track long enough to finish the job is a challenge as shiny squirrels are so enticing. Shiny Squirrels? Ahh, your local squirrels aren’t shiny? Mine either. In Brevard, North Carolina, there are white…