[MD] Play

[MarshaV]

At 04:11 AM 3/7/2009, you wrote:
>Sounds good to me Marsha ... it is the lack of awareness that causes
>the burring I referred to.
>
>PS I don't do definitions, as you know ... as usual, you got the
>"essence" of what I meant ;-)
>Ian

No Ian, I didn't know you didn't do definitions.  Do you ignore all 
rules?   -Marsha




>On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:07 AM, MarshaV <marshalz at charter.net> wrote:
> >
> > Greetings Ian,
> >
> > Isn't the difference between game-living and game-playing awareness?   And
> > what is the definition of 'psychological essence'?
> >
> >
> > Marsha
> >
> >
> > At 03:20 AM 3/7/2009, you wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Mark,
> >>
> >> That is the psychological essence of "game" - guessing the game of
> >> "others" whilst being concerned about how "they" interpret what you
> >> reveal about "your" game. The game of life.
> >>
> >> Of course playing (recreational) games is different - rehearsals and
> >> scene settings for the real living thing. The distinction between
> >> game-playing and game-living can be quite blurred, but the root of
> >> recreation is no coincidence - re/create.
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Ian
> >>
> >> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 6:21 PM, markhsmit <markhsmit at aol.com> wrote:
> >> > Hi Marsha,
> >> >
> >> > I like the ones by RD Laing in Knots:
> >> >
> >> > They are playing a game. They are playing at not
> >> > playing a game. If I show them I see they are, I
> >> > shall break the rules and they will punish me.
> >> > I must play their game, of not seeing I see the game.
> >> >
> >> > Cheers,
> >> > Willblake2
> >> >
> >> > On Mar 2, 2009, at 6:38:36 AM, MarshaV <marshalz at charter.net> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Here are some interesting quotes.
> >> >
> >> > -------------
> >> >
> >> > "You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play
> >> > better than anyone else."
> >> > (Albert Einstein)
> >> >
> >> > "The true object of all human life is play."
> >> > (G. K. Chesterton)
> >> >
> >> > "If I get to pick what I want to do, then it's play...if someone else
> >> > tells me that I have to do it, then it's work."
> >> > (Patricia Nourot)
> >> >
> >> > "Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will
> >> > assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the
> >> > play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the
> >> > ordinary."
> >> > (Cecil Beaton)
> >> >
> >> > "What we play is life."
> >> > (Louis Armstrong)
> >> >
> >> > "Life must be lived as play."
> >> > (Plato)
> >> >
> >> > "We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we
> >> > stop playing."
> >> > (George Bernard Shaw)
> >> >
> >> > "Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a
> >> > child at play."
> >> > (Heraclitus)
> >> >
> >> > "You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a
> >> > year of conversation."
> >> > (Plato)
> >> >
> >> > "Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel."
> >> > (Jimi Hendrix )
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > ..
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> >> >
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> >> > stars..........
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> >> > ..
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