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[MarshaV]

Ian,

I feel the full moon...  Are you aware of the full moon?


Marsha


At 04:39 AM 3/7/2009, you wrote:
>I don't "ignore" anything Marsha ...
>
>I try to use the "awareness" you speak of, to make choices about what
>is good. And it tells me that definitions are double-edged, that on
>balance, in many contexts, definitions are not good. That seems like a
>pretty good "rule" to me - one not to be ignored ;-)
>
>Ian
>
>On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 10:31 AM, MarshaV <marshalz at charter.net> wrote:
> > 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 )
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > ..
> >> >> > _____________
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the
> >> >> > stars..........
> >> >> > ..
> >> >> > ..
> >> >> >
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> >> > _____________
> >> >
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> >> > stars.........
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