The YIN MIND _______________________________________________________________________________ Consequences There is a flow of consequences. Consequences: that which follows with sequence. But there is more than one line of events in sequence. There are branching complexities. There is even an event reflection back through the agents of force and motion. Were we to diagram what has been stated so far: second agent of force and motion first agent of force and motion … [Read more...]
Consequences
The YIN MIND – ‘The Eternal and Ephemeral’
__________________________________________________________ Whether it was Wallace or Darwin who was first, they both learned: species adapt to their environment. Wallace found insects, beetles, that had differences of form on two sides of a river. Darwin found that isolating factors caused species to adapt: islands, mountain ranges, rivers, they all supplied isolating factors. However, beyond the isolating factors of nature, there are self imposed isolating factors i.e. … [Read more...]
The Very Gentlest of Ways, “Tip-toe through the tulips . . . “
The YIN MIND ___________________________________________________________ As far back as I can remember, I have always wanted only that to which I was most welcome. It even applied to attention, to regard, to respect. Most of all, it applied to love. So often, I've challenged gestures of generosity. Part of the reason for that was to try to discriminate between bartered gifts and that which was really meant to support, uphold, nourish, what I hold as purpose. As though I … [Read more...]
EVE REVERE: The YIN MIND – ‘To Know or To Fail To Know’
The YIN MIND ___________________________________ All knowing, all knowledge, constitutes a gradient of aboutness. In every kind and in every degree of knowing, there are some characteristics, some properties, some details, we ignore, we neglect, we fail to take into account. Our nouns, our names for things, do not invoke the same references in any two users of these terms. What do we communicate? What can we communicate? All knowing, all … [Read more...]
EVE REVERE: The YIN MIND – ‘The Eternal and Ephemeral’
__________________________________________________________ Whether it was Wallace or Darwin who was first, they both learned: species adapt to their environment. Wallace found insects, beetles, that had differences of form on two sides of a river. Darwin found that isolating factors caused species to adapt: islands, mountain ranges, rivers, they all supplied isolating factors. However, beyond the isolating factors of nature, there are self imposed isolating factors i.e. the belief in … [Read more...]