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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 9 Apr

The Zen master, Clintof Zerbroski, was blind, but being blind didn't dim his inner wisdom at all. This old master could give insight to the spiritually blind people who came to him, looking for answers to what life is...

short story

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Steve Marshall @Shiva49 A sense of worthlessness, if it also goes connected to a feeling of hopelessness, lays a person so affected pretty low. It is hard to recover from such mortal blows, received later in life, and most people so affected, sometimes just give up on...

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 9 Apr

The Zen master, Clintof Zerbroski, was blind, but being blind didn't dim his inner wisdom at all. This old master could give insight to the spiritually blind people who came to him, looking for answers to what life is...

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Steve Marshall @Shiva49 Yes, to lose focus of living because all of our focus was on the one thing, brings us to a crisis in our life, when that one thing is lost, or taken away from us, then.

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 9 Apr

The Zen master, Clintof Zerbroski, was blind, but being blind didn't dim his inner wisdom at all. This old master could give insight to the spiritually blind people who came to him, looking for answers to what life is...

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Steve Marshall @Shiva49 They say that loneliness is a major problem in the world these days, and we need to keep in contact with others, as we are social animals, and without such contact, we can have problems develop in us, such as depression, and even health concerns like...

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 9 Apr

The Zen master, Clintof Zerbroski, was blind, but being blind didn't dim his inner wisdom at all. This old master could give insight to the spiritually blind people who came to him, looking for answers to what life is...

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Steve Marshall @crossbones27 Thanks.

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 9 Apr

The Zen master, Clintof Zerbroski, was blind, but being blind didn't dim his inner wisdom at all. This old master could give insight to the spiritually blind people who came to him, looking for answers to what life is...

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Steve Marshall @Shiva49 That is good that the elderly man was helped out, as we all need such help from others at times, as we all walk through valleys of quicksand at times, and need help to be pulled out from the mires.

11 Apr

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 9 Apr

The Zen master, Clintof Zerbroski, was blind, but being blind didn't dim his inner wisdom at all. This old master could give insight to the spiritually blind people who came to him, looking for answers to what life is...

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Steve Marshall @Shiva49 Freedom should always remain a valid part of democracy, as otherwise, democracy has moved over to becoming dictatorship; too many rules, and regulations, stonker freedom.

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 9 Apr

The Zen master, Clintof Zerbroski, was blind, but being blind didn't dim his inner wisdom at all. This old master could give insight to the spiritually blind people who came to him, looking for answers to what life is...

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Steve Marshall Yes, I like to write these short teaching tales, that point out some truths about life, and living it. Thanks for your kind words about my efforts here. Yes, we can hold the idea of love in our minds constantly, and yet if we do not live from the love...

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 9 Apr

The Zen master, Clintof Zerbroski, was blind, but being blind didn't dim his inner wisdom at all. This old master could give insight to the spiritually blind people who came to him, looking for answers to what life is...

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Steve Marshall Yes, we should try to live as best we can, with what we have got, and from who we are, each day, while also trying to improve ourselves, so that we are continually growing, and learning, in our life too.

11 Apr

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 9 Apr

The Zen master, Clintof Zerbroski, was blind, but being blind didn't dim his inner wisdom at all. This old master could give insight to the spiritually blind people who came to him, looking for answers to what life is...

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Steve Marshall To see things in a positive light is not easy, when we are mired in a world of negativity. We can see oases of happiness around us still though, when we see them with a happy heart, and happy eyes. We need to make the little things count, as your elderly...

10 Apr

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 9 Apr

The Zen master, Clintof Zerbroski, was blind, but being blind didn't dim his inner wisdom at all. This old master could give insight to the spiritually blind people who came to him, looking for answers to what life is...

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Steve Marshall @Shiva49 A long time ago, Plato observed this, in his quote: "Democracy passes into despotism." The despots are always waiting around to turn things to their own advantage.

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Go Crossbones @crossbones27 (50313) • Mojave, California 9 Apr

Now this sounds like an interesting post. I have nothing. I will disappoint you once again, but I do have 88 fingers Louie. They questioning if they should go on as a band. I say yes, . I bet on the streets of St. Louis. Over a...

they will

we will make sure

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Steve Marshall @crossbones27 Yes, it is music that soothes the people, and helps them to be happy, and we should always allow all people to make, and play, their own music.

9 Apr

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 9 Apr

The Zen master, Clintof Zerbroski, was blind, but being blind didn't dim his inner wisdom at all. This old master could give insight to the spiritually blind people who came to him, looking for answers to what life is...

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Steve Marshall "Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone." A quote of the British economist, John Maynard Keynes. Somehow they think both the wicked, and the good, will benefit...

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Judy Story @jstory07 (143240) • Roseburg, Oregon 3 Apr

What puts a smile on your face. In other words what makes you happy? I am happy when I see any of my family members. Especially my children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. I like to see other people happy so that puts a...

happy smile

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Steve Marshall @jstory07 Yes, and a lot of people here never signal when they are turning anymore, and some are always in a hurry to race past you the minute they get the chance too.

8 Apr

Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 3 Apr

Rabbi Arton Bresjoveski was a controversial figure in Judaism. Here are some of his way out there ideas. The Universe is limited, as anything created always is. It is a mass of energy, directed into it, by its creator....

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Steve Marshall @Shiva49 That is true that God probably knows our needs, but he might still like us talking to him sometimes, to check if we know our real needs too, rather than not connecting to him at all.

6 Apr

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Kandase @Kandae11 (56195) 2 Apr

One of my favorite movies in which the late Val Kilmer starred was the 1993 western "Tombstone". He played the part of Doc Holiday ,alongside Kurt Russel as Wyatt Earp and Sam Elliot as Virgil Earp. In the movie ,Val Kilmer's...

death

movies

similarities

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Steve Marshall @Kandae11 Ha, ha. That is what I did, to add something new to your post.

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 3 Apr

Rabbi Arton Bresjoveski was a controversial figure in Judaism. Here are some of his way out there ideas. The Universe is limited, as anything created always is. It is a mass of energy, directed into it, by its creator....

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Steve Marshall @Shiva49 People pray for better health too, rather than a loving connection to God, and they almost demand it of him. The basics are a simple formula to live a good life, to love God, and to love our fellow man, and to think of others, rather than just always...

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 3 Apr

Rabbi Arton Bresjoveski was a controversial figure in Judaism. Here are some of his way out there ideas. The Universe is limited, as anything created always is. It is a mass of energy, directed into it, by its creator....

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Steve Marshall @arunima25 Thanks

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Kandase @Kandae11 (56195) 2 Apr

One of my favorite movies in which the late Val Kilmer starred was the 1993 western "Tombstone". He played the part of Doc Holiday ,alongside Kurt Russel as Wyatt Earp and Sam Elliot as Virgil Earp. In the movie ,Val Kilmer's...

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Steve Marshall @Kandae11 He's 29, and he does look a bit like his father.

4 Apr

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 30 Mar

The renowned preacher, Reverend Frelish Abatus, always gave lengthy sermons, of which, most people let go in one ear, and out the other, without really paying it any attention. Then, one day, a man came up to the preacher,...

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Steve Marshall Yes, personal teaching stories showing how someone grew from that story, and leant something from it, teaches the listener too, in the best of ways, I think, and is one of the reasons Jesus Christ talked a lot in parables.

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Steve Marshall @innertalks (22572) • Australia 26 Mar

"There is but one cause of human failure. And that is man's lack of faith in his true Self." William James, an American philosopher, (1842 to 1910) said this. It sort of rings true, in some ways, but it might be more true...

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Steve Marshall That is true too. They like to do the least possible, and to take action only when pushed in to doing so. They are slouchers in life.

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