Tagged with 'volition'

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Peeling Back The Seam In The Tapestry Between Intention & Volition

We speak a lot about our intentions. We intend to do many things. We try to do things and occasionally we do things. I may intentionally eat a mushroom. I may intend to eat a mushroom. My intention in no way guarantees this to be. What is the distinction between intentionally acting and the intention to act? Do we recall the old adage, "The road to ruin is paved in good intentions."?

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Ending the Apocalypse: Evading the Transcendental Object and Other Popular Belief Traps [[PART ONE]]

Ending the Apocalypse:
Evading the Transcendental Object and Other Popular Belief Traps,
or Braking Open the Head without Your Dogma Putting it Back Together Again

“Have you ever considered any real freedoms? Freedoms from the opinion of others... even the opinions of yourself?”
—Colonel Walter E. Kurtz, Apocalypse Now

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"Banish the word 'struggle' from your attitude and your vocabulary. All that we do now must be done in a sacred manner and in celebration. We are the ones we have been waiting for." — Hopi elders

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