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   Message 109,706 of 111,200   
   Tang Huyen to Lee Dillion   
   Re: "Onanistic Science"   
   14 Sep 16 11:03:26   
   
   XPost: alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.philosophy.zen, alt.philosophy.taoism   
   From: tanghuyen@gmail.com   
      
   On 9/14/2016 9:27 AM, Lee Dillion wrote:   
      
   > While your prescription is easy to understand,   
   > it seems for many (or at least for me) that   
   > know-how and technique are deeply   
   > ingrained - as you say, are part of our survival   
   > strategy - so it may be necessary to take   
   > know-how and technique to the limits until the   
   > wall is hit.  Until that moment of frustration,   
   > futility, grace (or whatever the aha moment is)   
   > is so great that the know-how can be let go.   
      
   I know that I often fail, but all you need   
   to do is just relax and be serene. Nothing   
   else is needed.   
      
   Tang Huyen   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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