Can imagination save us? Thinking about the future with beginner's mind
Article Abstract:
The sense of powerlessness and despair is prevalent despite modernity's promise of all types of pleasure and comfort. The creative use of imagination or the capacity to perceive what lies beyond old biases and prejudices is needed. The Buddhists call this beginner's mind.
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1996
Analysis, Ethical aspects, Conduct of life, Perception, Perception (Psychology), Buddhism, Imagination, Catechisms, Imagination (Philosophy)
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1996
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Beyond mind and body: reflections of a movie muscleman
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Dolph Lundgren started lifting weights at the suggestion of Sylvester Stallone. He had studied martial arts before that, so he already had a keen awareness of his body. Lundgren believes that such awareness is the source of a person's deep appreciation for life.
Publisher: LENS Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1996
Interview, Bodybuilders, Lundgren, Dolph
Publication Name: Utne Reader
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 8750-0256
Year: 1996
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