"Very interesting thoughts. I tend to associate prejudice with assumptions, and I certainly make some assumptions to make my life easier, and likewise have some prejudices. Please hear me out.
We can assume when you drop a ball it will fall towards…"
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problems need help
Started this conversation. Last reply by Kathleen Quinn Sep 26, 2010. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Help me please. I lost my father about a month ago and I am unable to cope with his absence from my life. Though I have a family, and in my fifties I feel my life is hollow ,. We were very close and…Continue
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Started this conversation. Last reply by Oren Robinson Sep 27, 2010. 8 Replies 0 Likes
key issues we have to consider on wc, is how do we see the "other"? As the world is becoming a global village , differences should dissolve .Unfortunately people are becoming more prejudiced and…Continue
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Started this conversation. Last reply by Sherry Reson Mar 13, 2010. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Can somebody help me please? My 25 year old daughter spends most of her life on this terrible thing called "Second Life" and has completely shut herself off from our life and her friends. All day…Continue
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Kathleen Quinn replied to etedal ali's discussion 'problems need help'
"Keep right on speaking with your father every day, that I think is the definition of eternal life, eh? And then pass the tradition forward by cultivating the same conversation with another young person--your daughter, a niece, nephew or whomever.…"
Janaka Peiris replied to etedal ali's discussion 'problems need help'
"Hi Etedal,
It seems like you have spent more time with your father right throughout your lifetime, and its not something many children would do when they get older. Most of us simply get busy with our own lifestyles and forget to spend time with…"
Debra Debozy replied to etedal ali's discussion 'Questions that matter'
"http://www.care2.com/greenliving/healing-with-the-space-between.html
This was posted on the Soular Energy site the day following my post on here. It can never hurt to gently call another's attention and awareness to the space that encompasses…"
Janaka Peiris replied to etedal ali's discussion 'Questions that matter'
"Well, interesting replies indeed ! Looking at the analisis and ideas I get the feeling that most of us share these in common:
> Identify and accept differences
> need of respecting the other with differences, without comparing the differences…"
Debra Debozy replied to etedal ali's discussion 'Questions that matter'
"Thank you for introducing such a thought provoking topic. In a conversation I had several years ago with a dear friend of mine, I remember bringing up the idea of being taught from birth how to "label" and how to "separate through…"
Gavin Sealey replied to etedal ali's discussion 'Questions that matter'
"Is a commitment to pacifism and social justice a necessary condition for personal evolution and evolution as a species?"
Gavin Sealey replied to etedal ali's discussion 'Questions that matter'
"You are correct is seeing 'differences, separation and conflicts' as at the heart of questions that matter.
In Star Trek (The Original Series) there is a fictional Vulcan Philosophy celebrating 'Infinite Diversity in Infinite…"
etedal ali replied to etedal ali's discussion 'Questions that matter'
"Very interesting analysis. You are absolutely right ,, the idea is not to try to remove differences between people because these differences are what makes us special . Diversity is healthy. The thing is we should try to accept others as they…"
Janaka Peiris replied to etedal ali's discussion 'Questions that matter'
"This is a topic I have been searching for... I call this with a slightly different topic:
Differences, Seperations and Conflicts
I have seen many real-life examples of conflicts, caused by way we think comparing the differences we continue to take…"
Sherry Reson replied to etedal ali's discussion 'on net addiction'
"Hi - There is a lot of playing dress-up. Some of the 'dress-up' is elegant, much is creative and some is in perfectly terrible taste. If she showed you how she chose her avatar -which can look however she would like - I think it means she…"
etedal ali replied to etedal ali's discussion 'on net addiction'
"Hi Sherry, thanks for the illuminating reply. In my part of the world,children continue to live with their parents till marriage (however old they get!). I guess I don't have much knowledge about sl, but she showed me how she chose her avatar…"
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Can somebody help me please? My 25 year old daughter spends most of her life on this terrible thing called "Second Life" and has completely shut herself off from our life and her friends. All day long she locks herself in with avatars. She started it when she wasn't working, but even now after finding a good job she is still at it all night and has difficulty waking up early morning! She rejects male suitors and any involvement because ,to her, those men are not perfect and romantic like the…See More
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"i just joined wf and ur the first person i see their name actually i hardly know how to use this so if i disappear u know that i messed up!"
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