Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones. The confidence of ignorance will always overcome indecision of knowledge. Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us...
Mahayana Buddhist traditions go so far as to give our true self a name, like buddhanature, and describe some of its characteristics, such as wisdom, compassion, and openness. But these are just signposts for our journey and shouldn’t be taken too concretely. All we can say with certainty ...
Centuries before Welwood used this term, the old Zen masters of Japan used the term “the stink of Zen” to describe those who developed a persona of specialness while taking on the external trappings and activities of a monk, but without any internal shift. Seon Roshi and others used this...
Its failings notwithstanding, there is much to be said in favor of journalism in that by giving us the opinion of the uneducated, it keeps us in touch with the ignorance of the community. Advice from your friends is like the weather, some of it is good, some of it is bad. Never spe...
“Aromachemical” is a catch-all term used to describe these fragrant materials, though it typically connotes materials that are either isolates or bases. Now that we have that out of the way, let’s take a look at how commercial fragrances are created. The easiest way to do that is to...
56. “What do all men with power want? More power.”– The Oracle 57. “Ignorance is bliss.”– Cypher 58. “Do you think that’s air you’re breathing now?”– Morpheus 59. “What was said was for you, and you alone.”– Morpheus ...
Finally, the place to put "acquired" in the handler thread was basically pre-determined: right after it gets the address of a request and before touching any data associated with this request. All in all, these Inspector annotations describe well the logical synchronization through the mailbox,...
Here all is play and invention; there is no solid foothold from which to launch the projectiles which will pierce the miasma of folly, ignorance and greed. The world has not to be put in order: the world is order incarnate. It is for us to put ourselves in unison with this order, ...
But in the high energy world of the micro, the time intervals are shorter, the energies higher, and the measurements and mathematics to describe all this has to be more exacting. It's not too surprising that some of these models yield similar results because at their extremes they ...
Finally, the place to put "acquired" in the handler thread was basically pre-determined: right after it gets the address of a request and before touching any data associated with this request. All in all, these Inspector annotations describe well the logical synchronization through the mailbox,...