tags: entropy wins in the end

2006

May

2006 May 28
apologia for the art of not wanting

I understand I’s point about the Art of Not Wanting smacking of rationalization and sophistry, but I think there is some profound truthfullness to the Art. One, there is the fact that it is one of the central tenets of Buddhism—without desire, there is no suffering. Two, it also ungirds much of the philosophy of Taoism—desire can only lead to imbalance, but desire is unnecessary because all that you need has already been provided for. The Way is all you need. (I find it interesting that Jesus Christ sometimes refers to himself as the Way.)

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2015

October

2015 Oct 27
That Which Doesn't Kill You Will Eventually Give You Cancer

Everything that doesn't kill you outright will eventually give you cancer. That's just life.

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