George Mumford
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And what I wrote- Does that make sense?
Yeah. And it's like everything else. We have an emotion. We have a feeling and we identify with it and we become it and we keep focusing on it. We keep it in our mind and we can't let it go. And the more we think about it, the more, you know, it's like, it's like it has Velcro, like you have Velcro on both things. If you try to push it away or pull it towards you, you're stuck with it.
Yeah. And it's like everything else. We have an emotion. We have a feeling and we identify with it and we become it and we keep focusing on it. We keep it in our mind and we can't let it go. And the more we think about it, the more, you know, it's like, it's like it has Velcro, like you have Velcro on both things. If you try to push it away or pull it towards you, you're stuck with it.
Yeah. And it's like everything else. We have an emotion. We have a feeling and we identify with it and we become it and we keep focusing on it. We keep it in our mind and we can't let it go. And the more we think about it, the more, you know, it's like, it's like it has Velcro, like you have Velcro on both things. If you try to push it away or pull it towards you, you're stuck with it.
And the idea is not to get stuck because if you're stuck with that, you're not available for the next thing. You're actually in prison. You're actually locked.
And the idea is not to get stuck because if you're stuck with that, you're not available for the next thing. You're actually in prison. You're actually locked.
And the idea is not to get stuck because if you're stuck with that, you're not available for the next thing. You're actually in prison. You're actually locked.
Freedom, power, love, gratification. What loss is your life? You're not, you know, but the first thing is self-expression power. and your ability to do whatever, you know, to have, to be spontaneous. That's another way of saying to be in the zone. And what is spontaneity means being of one's own self, being of your own mind. So nothing is, you're not being reacted upon. You are acting.
Freedom, power, love, gratification. What loss is your life? You're not, you know, but the first thing is self-expression power. and your ability to do whatever, you know, to have, to be spontaneous. That's another way of saying to be in the zone. And what is spontaneity means being of one's own self, being of your own mind. So nothing is, you're not being reacted upon. You are acting.
Freedom, power, love, gratification. What loss is your life? You're not, you know, but the first thing is self-expression power. and your ability to do whatever, you know, to have, to be spontaneous. That's another way of saying to be in the zone. And what is spontaneity means being of one's own self, being of your own mind. So nothing is, you're not being reacted upon. You are acting.
You actually, you have autonomy. You get to choose.
You actually, you have autonomy. You get to choose.
You actually, you have autonomy. You get to choose.
You get to direct your attention. And so, so that's the cost when you're locked up. It's like, say it another way. So, I have this pad of paper and let's say I have, you don't have to know the reading, but I got all this writing on it. And so with the writing there, there's no space to create. You got to fill in in between. But if I show you this, it's a blank slate.
You get to direct your attention. And so, so that's the cost when you're locked up. It's like, say it another way. So, I have this pad of paper and let's say I have, you don't have to know the reading, but I got all this writing on it. And so with the writing there, there's no space to create. You got to fill in in between. But if I show you this, it's a blank slate.
You get to direct your attention. And so, so that's the cost when you're locked up. It's like, say it another way. So, I have this pad of paper and let's say I have, you don't have to know the reading, but I got all this writing on it. And so with the writing there, there's no space to create. You got to fill in in between. But if I show you this, it's a blank slate.
There's nothing there, but here's the secret. There's nothing there. And because nothing is there, everything is there.
There's nothing there, but here's the secret. There's nothing there. And because nothing is there, everything is there.
There's nothing there, but here's the secret. There's nothing there. And because nothing is there, everything is there.
So now that's where your imagination, then you have room. You're not restrict. You don't have restrictions. It's not like,