Cobie

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  1. The entire post reads like a load of AI crap to me.
  2. Imo yes; I think most people that are not cultivating (MCO or otherwise), are not cultivating because they already have what the cultivators are trying to achieve.
  3. Different traditions have different words. Some of the words I’ve heard of: prana; qi; fengshui (wind & water); breath; ruach; aether/quitessence; pneuma; psyche; anima; spirit; soul; life force; vital energy; energy.
  4. Stranger things

    W. not all sweet and light then I gather. Any conjectures?
  5. instant karma,

    Karma imo: Uncleared crap in your head is the cause; your current life is the effect. Clear the crap -> no Karma.
  6. Stranger things

    animals only. Let’s call it a zoo.
  7. Stranger things

    Chinese proverb: 觀其友,知其人。(guān qí yŏu, zhī qí rén) you will know a man by the company he keeps.
  8. Stranger things

    likely Ex-Friend now
  9. obsolete

    Ah yes, in English too. No Egyptian Bah as etymology though, bah! Grumpy cat will eat the Bah bird.
  10. Magical words

    magic words:
  11. obsolete

    Wat is de betekenis van Ba, bah? Verklarend woordenboek der Nederlandse taal ba, bah 1. uitroep van afkeer; …
  12. None of these systems are real. They are ‘boats’ to be discarded when ‘job done’.
  13. Greetings! __/\__ complete beginner here

    Hi. Welcome to the forum. Maybe @-ꦥꦏ꧀ ꦱꦠꦿꦶꦪꦺꦴ- has some advice.
  14. The truth is always the same everywhere and very simple. Ignoremuses with big egos make up things to look impressive; complicating systems to obscurity. The Hindu chakra system originally had only 3 chakras (the primary colours). The Chinese have 上, 中,and 下 丹田
  15. There's only one reality. All systems refer to this same reality. Chakras and dantien refer to the same things.
  16. Exactly. That’s the last thing nature needs, human attention, that’s what’s destroying it.
  17. The Imagination Project

    Yes. That’s the root.
  18. So what is it in real life that you, old3bob, do to help the world?
  19. “I first must heal myself” https://www.thedaobums.com/topic/57437-the-imagination-project/?do=findComment&comment=1065449
  20. To be part of any system, one has to be capable of remaining silent sometimes.
  21. Every system needs to set boundaries.