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   {:-]))) to Tang   
   Re: More fluff from Jen   
   16 Oct 16 15:39:56   
   
   XPost: alt.philosophy.taoism, alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.philosophy.zen   
   From: wudao@wuji.net   
      
   Tang wrote:   
      
   >I agree with: <subconscious triggering mechanism even feelings of love   
   >which are fear based might need to be eliminated too.>>   
   >   
   >Mindfulness helps one to penetrate into one's mind, so   
   >that one can see all mechanisms, so far as humanly   
   >possible, and one can see them, see through them, see   
   >past them. Positive, negative, good, bad, etc., they all   
   >need to be reviewed and deactivated, after which one can   
   >choose to keep some and discard others, or grow new   
   >ones, but they are all become transparent and flexible, not   
   >opaque and unwieldy. Simpler and less contorted. (All the   
   >usual disclaimers ...)   
      
   A Real (your word here) is (able to or not able to) ... ... .   
      
   Some addictions for some people can be controlled and   
   deactivated, after which one can choose ... .   
      
   For those Real Alcoholics who think they can be Mindful   
   and try some controlled drinking, they might test the content   
   of how great the one mode or the other mode is.   
      
   Kinda puts me in mind of another beer,   
   now that I'm thinking about it.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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