Misunderstandings Galore

Aug 11, 2005 20:17

Funny how old expectations can shape how you react in the present. We hold on to ideas of what something is based on, what something was and deny the truth of it. We create boxes and stick things and people in them. We create maps and often mistake the map for the territory. It may be best to remind ourselves to not be mad at the territory for not ( Read more... )

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awibs August 12 2005, 01:54:23 UTC
I give credit to early humans just for being able to deal with that level of frustration.

I give credit to every almost-verbal two year old in the world for that.

breathe deep seek peace

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not my business but... dendraphile August 12 2005, 01:58:03 UTC
...that's not very productive.

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Re: not my business but... paradoxicalogic August 12 2005, 06:45:09 UTC
Given choices
A) it is in reference to a conversation we had about the 2year old TC baby sat and the frustration they had trying to communicate.
b)I guess it could be taken to be an insult that is to mean that any 2year old can deal with the frustration, so I should be able to better.

I would guess A).

TC, wanna clarify?

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Re: not my business but... dendraphile August 12 2005, 15:04:24 UTC
Having had no clue of the context of b), I had assumed a). My apologies.

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