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why continue?
63 Posts • 20593 Views Philosophy Forum |
"What do you want to get enlightened for? You may not like it."- Shunryu Suzuki
Wiser words have never been spoken. These are the words of a truly enlightened being.
Enlightenment - To... |
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How to tell her that looks aren't important
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You say "looks are not important". If you want her to understand the words then you must wait for her to be ready to do so. People can only understand things when they see a need to. You can... |
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Child & Family PsychologyDenial
32 Posts • 12183 Views Psychology Forum |
If your parents won't listen to you then they won't listen. In other words they won't change to hear what you say. Your words won't matter. If they can't accept these things w... |
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Why do we put words in quotes?
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ok thats closely realted to what im tring to say but i mean when we choose certaini words to quote out of so many others (im talknig aobut most commonly when we quote what someone typed in a previuos... |
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Emotions & FeelingsI cry when forced to express something in words that has emotional connection
11 Posts • 6113 Views Psychology Forum |
1) I will cry when forced to write about benign things like socks or food if I'm under enough pressure.
2) Using words in any way (choosing them from a list or typing or saying or writing) for... |
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Life & DeathWhat is the soul?
194 Posts • 42035 Views Philosophy Forum |
Of course not, but these beliefs use have a dozen words without coherent definitions. They are effectively meaningless beliefs, more sentimental then real, a dream world set in the minds of the believ... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainRe-writing Memories...
1 Posts • 2140 Views Psychology Forum |
Sure, it will remain that you did what you did, or said what you said... but...
This does not mean you can't change what you think of, when you cover that memory...
Consider, a song sung withou... |
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a new code processor
11 Posts • 2868 Views Philosophy Forum |
While I was reading these posts I thought it was kind of funny that you are already using the necessary code and processor to achieve exactly what you are talking about. The code is language and the p... |
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Society & SociologyThe Use of Insult
0 Posts • 915 Views Psychology Forum |
Sorry, I'm kind of all over the place here. Anyway.
Doesn't this obviously display that I have incorrect mechanisms in my brain that make me feel bad and hence prevent me from insulting s... |
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ChristianityA question for a devoted Christian.
235 Posts • 42712 Views Religion Forum |
actions speak louder than words. In this case the actions are the words |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainInner Voice
20 Posts • 8749 Views Psychology Forum |
Well, we are creatures of habit. The words we use are a prime example. Habits of speech will impact greatly on what is said by our inner voice.
We may speak words of significance for many different r... |
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Why do we put words in quotes?
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that was a typo.. it was susposse to say think... but im talking about when we use qutatuion marks on words for different reaon like yea every word we can quote but we dont only certain words.. ex: th... |
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Word GamesWord Association
4 Posts • 2992 Views Jokes & Games |
Pretty straight forward really. I say a word and one person responds with a word which my word reminds them of. Then the next person says what the latter word reminds them off etc. for example:
I sa... |
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Society & SociologyRacism on SNL
0 Posts • 14665 Views Psychology Forum |
babies being used as water ballons. I hope nobody tries to make that look funny. It would make me totally ashamed of being apart of the human race if that was to be funny.
Words can hurt - people H... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainThe Magic of Words…
3 Posts • 2344 Views Psychology Forum |
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Words are just a symbol for something else. The word chair (whether spoken, signed, written, drawn, photographed, sculptured), it is just an association of that thing.
When we learn that that t... |
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Riddle you this
64 Posts • 15874 Views Talk Talk |
Alright that was a warm up and good job otb, you answered it correctly. it is a strawberry. now for the famous GRY riddle.
"Think of words ending in -GRY. Angry and hungry are two of them. T... |
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Two Theories
2 Posts • 2087 Views Philosophy Forum |
IMO language is subjective and comes from causality, which comes from induction. Math is objective and comes from reasoning, which comes from deduction.
The problem with trying to understand language... |
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ChristianityHands up if you're a Christian
54 Posts • 12180 Views Religion Forum |
No room for a grey area, is sophism at its greatest, the reality of the universe is its all a grey area, man knows nothing for certain.
Your point is highly ignorant and arrogant. Not to be offens... |
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Intelligence, Memory & BrainInner Monolouges & Though processes
14 Posts • 12820 Views Psychology Forum |
i personally think in words primarily, but i have a book that describes other forms of thought-processing. in it is a letter from albert einstein, in which he describes his own method of thought:
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About You / IntroductionsDescribe Yourself in Two Words
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If you could sum yourself up in two words, what would they be?
For me:
Thoughtful
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Poetry*Smiles with in Solitude*
202 Posts • 49500 Views Stories & Poetry Forum |
Beauty, it's an ugly thing. It is found everywhere and yet nowhere. Golden strands of life, which can be miraculous, become tainted with soot. Dim powder, which hazes the vision of loveliness.... |
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RE: pumpkinlove
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thanks decius. uhm yeah well i am not picking a fight with you. i write also and its honestly a passion but still very difficult to say what you feel in the "right " words. . im just saying... |
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How do we know?
60 Posts • 16450 Views Philosophy Forum |
How do we know anything? For example how do we know our toes are toes, how do we know that computers are computers, or even better how do we know that letters are letters? How do we know what words ar... |
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Rehab & AddictionAddicted to Drugs in my Teens
5 Posts • 2921 Views Health & Wellness Forum |
professions of ones i guess one day would stop existing, ones are not cloths that freedom choose to wear
ones are realities intelligence out of true constant existence
there is no such thing a... |
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Gender PsychologyWhy do women nag?
21 Posts • 20855 Views Psychology Forum |
I thought I'd finished this. lol.
A study found men talk about 7,000 words a day, whilst women talk on average 20,000 words a day. Also, men think about sex more than women, and women are more... |
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