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Originally posted by dc4lifeskater
how do i program my brain like i do my computer?
I want to upgrade it, do some maint on it add some ram, upgrade the hdd, ect.
Originally posted by dc4lifeskater
how do i uninstall minesweeper then?
Originally posted by kamebard
People don't desire existence because they already have it. People may desire keeping their conscious perception of existence a bit longer.
A better question might be - does that without existence desire it?
Originally posted by PnezakYahakotima
Desire, despair, what's the difference?
Originally posted by tgidkp
this is one of the central tenants of l. ron Hubbard's Scientology.
most people have a knee-jerk reaction to that word. but much of the writings and ideas are really fascinating.
Originally posted by Shema
So the question of course is: Who are you who operates your brain/mind, if I may put it that way?
It is the age-old question that has been asked a zillion times and a quaddrillion theories have been put forward to answer it
You operate your brain/mind, it doesn't operate you.
Originally posted by AthlonSavage
reply to post by Shema
Are you indicating that a hedonistic lifestyle is ok because thats the way th brain is wired to live its desire out?
Originally posted by jiggerj
reply to post by Shema
You operate your brain/mind, it doesn't operate you.
Don't ya just hate it when you tell your mind to keep repeating the same song over and over and over until it drives you nuts? I hate when I do that to myself!