'Thanks for the sugesstion. It literally doesn't really bother me if I don't pay any heed to it. But what I'm wondering is by just staring yourself out in the mirror, can you force yourself to accept...|||Hi everyone,  Just putting this out there for those who may relate.   I have had depersonalization since i was maybe 14, i got rid of it by just getting on with things and writing it off as just...|||Time is the moving image of eternity, it is not a God damn number. Therefore it's all a ball of bullshit.|||As was that.   Relate to it damn it, I command thee relate to it.|||I have never definied myself, always kept things open. Never sure who I was, and it feels like going down a rabbit hole to try to define who I am at this stage. There are advantages to being vague,...|||a mince pie|||I take your point. You could say that existence is the most plausible normal thing, given that it is as obvious as the day is bright. But most of me finds it highly implausible - the limit case for...|||Arguably, the least likely thing to ever exist exists - existence.|||https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yDP9MKVhZc|||The last gasp of heart  https://soundcloud.com/williammurphy/open-late-2007|||I believe that love can be true. No, no I don't. Forming beliefs around love is not the best approach. A belief is an inflexible fixed consideration of something, love is a sometimes ephemeral...|||Phizziology - The study of sugary drinks.  Those who are most certain one week are least correct the next.   The universe is a load of balls.  Understanding is the best ding ever. But who's...|||We say our minds are powerful, that is true that we do, but who are we to know? It could be that we are on 2.5% power, and others on another planet on 10% can fully comprehend infinity, and that's...|||True enough|||Any given truth is built on many other truths, and probably upon many other falsities aswell. So truth is a composite of lots of stuff. What it represents as a word isn't commensurate with what it...|||'The brotherhood of the screaming abyss', written by Dennis McKenna in 2012. It gets to a time where he and his brother Terence become blindingly spaced on native substances and concoctions in the...|||Does anyone want to follow my newish Terence McKenna twitter page?   https://twitter.com/TerenceMcKenna_|||i) Are there particular individuals (famous or otherwise) that you find to be outstandingly inspirational?   ii) They (whoever they are) sometimes say that the people you follow the most hold...|||The most underrated Irish band - by a long long way   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqVK2eFZsT0|||Firefox has a lovely smooth mouse wheel scroll. It kicks chromes jumpy ass on that score.|||Even on the odd occasion when you find your mind locking in on the conversation, that in itself can distract you even worse than had you not bothered to lock in.  Like recently someone said the...|||I'm not so sure the human race is civilized at all. We just go around letting on that it is. The only part that appears civilized is because of a cultural system that controls everyone and strips...|||Adverts unsold TV to me. I ditched TV channels altogether. And when I got used to not seeing them on TV, they even started to bother me on radio. They are still inescapable online though.   Adverts...|||The omnipresence of change seems to be the most fruitful yet most avoided reality. Yet there are no religions formed around it. Instead religions flee from it. How have humans become humans, or got...|||Shouldn't everyone on the planet have feel a sense of obligation to going after new discoveries? Even if most don't, shouldn't there at least be a sense of 'should do' about it?  So many...|||When jogging hearing this band is like being chased by a Tiger. Great if you have no energy left, you have to keep running.    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ym8ID1wsYXY|||Double jointed thumbs. Looks weirder than it sounds, judging from people's reactions. They back off in horror when they see it. Seems like a case of normal thumbs to me. Guess I am a freak after all.|||Rules and regulations, and people who follow them religiously, as if they had no spirit of their own to make an alternative spontaneous move.|||Groups have a tendency to talk absolute codswallop. Not always, but even if they are discussing something worthwhile it is much harder to resolve a point or come to a resolute conclusion there...|||Both equally.  Pie for dinner.  Cake for after.  Not so often though, or you could end up like marshmallow man, or cakepie man even.|||Truth is always on the move. Ideas are our best chance to widen a net within which we might one day eventually capture something definite.    Maybe truth has ideas itself.|||These two normally annoy me, but fair play to them here.    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEP_qJAq6K4|||How come the composite tangible things that parade around us as reality seem so real and so much a part of our supposed reality, when reality itself (existence..) can sometimes feel strangely...|||A collection of essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson  Long Walk to Freedom - Nelson Mandela|||It's kind of strange having the option of looking into one or the other or both of a person's eyes when talking to them. And maybe, in time, in a lot of time, there will be the option to look into...|||I like minimalism as an idea and also as an imagined practise. It would be impossible to be messy, and that'd be great. But then, in practise, would people miss the messiness?   The extent to which...|||The stars are crucially significant because they open up a spectrum of distance within which the proximity to your friends is given it's closeness.  They create intimacy.  Then again, sometimes I'd...|||Ambivalence towards weaknesses, along with ambivalence towards many other things - like ambivalence on legs,  perambivalence possibly.    Or Damnbivalence when ambivalence gets frustrating.  ...|||I have mixed thoughts on prostitution. Generally I think it must be a poor situation for them. But prostitution has existed probably as long as humans have existed. And they have comforted and saved...|||I had a dream about a bigger cat last night, like a tiger, my brother bought it and it was just there, squaring up to me. Then he told me it wasn't tame. Great brother. It's his 18th birthday today....|||How can we unify everything conceptually when a governing system of everything (including it's borders, or lack of borders) is out of view, and possibly incomprehensible?|||That's what I'm questioning.   In terms of the single point, doesn't a single point need a surrounding to exist as a single point? What was originally within it isn't enough to define it's outer...|||OK, well, the question is also: what sense do you make of this unity?|||Alan Watts has helped to teach Eastern understandings. He has said essentially that everything is part of everything else. Without space no stars, without stars no space, for example.   Without...|||If there is a God that could be exactly what he thinks.|||Create your own roadshow|||I don't know how much my parents and brother understand me, they never said. Who knows, maybe better than I understand myself.|||A lot of jobs are now automated because of advancing technology.  The wealthy tribes are draining more and more cash from the middle class - slowly but surely reducing the middle class into the...|||Odd socks should never be an issue. Insistence on pairing is the true troublemaker.|||http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQPIOE5PKWE   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-9d510vL34'