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The Optimist in Revolt and Chesterton...

Posted on Dec 28th, 2009 by elisa : Mirror elisa

"The person who is really in revolt is the optimist, who generally lives and dies in a desperate and suicidal effort to persuade other people how good they are." - G.K. Chesterton my small boat... More »

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What is your relationship to luxury?

Posted on Nov 29th, 2009 by elisa : Mirror elisa

The luxury of romanticising homelessness and going without to stroke one's ego and to provide fodder for intellectualizing and 'helpfulness' on supposed high minded places like Gaia, and to be fair others like it, disgusts... More »

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I Keep Looking

Posted on Mar 1st, 2009 by elisa : Mirror elisa

yes, yes I do so many opinions is it good or bad i call it living, i think or is it suffering? i try to close my eyes and still i can see i roll... More »

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Physical concrete cues, how do you feel about them?

Posted on Jul 26th, 2008 by elisa : Mirror elisa

Cues, prompts, triggers--what valuation do you place on these concepts?  If you place a high value or reliance upon them, how do you retrain yourself to do what comes naturally when you are without them?? 

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What value has a Think-Tank?

Posted on Jul 24th, 2008 by elisa : Mirror elisa

Does a Think-Tank have any value?  Is the value of the thinkers anyplace but in their minds?  When creating hypothetical solutions to issues that are difficult because no one can find a way to change... More »

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What creates leaders, followers, and those that are neither?

Posted on Jul 8th, 2008 by elisa : Mirror elisa

There are those that lead.  There are those called experts.  There are those that follow.  These follow for many reasons, sometimes because the way feels good to them, sometimes because they have been taught that... More »

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