The spectrum of emotions
At one point in the cult movie Donnie Darko (2001), the hero (Donnie) confronts his health instructor’s simplistic view of the spectrum of human emotions, based on the “teachings” of a local new-age celebrity. Basically, even if a voluntary over-simplification and caricature of some new-age philosophies (positive part of the emotional scale versus negative one; feels good/feels bad dichotomy), this is an interesting point that is being made. In this kind of view of our emotions, we tend...
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Twenty-five years and my life is still I’m trying to get up that great big hill of hope For a destination (From 4 Non Blondes’ What’s Up) I had an interesting dream tonight, well as almost every night, but this one stuck with me a bit, especially as I was reminded of the What’s Up song “coincidentally”. In that dream, the premises were about a sort of prophecy that some ruler or corporation would not be able to rule as they wanted as long as there would be children. Apparently,...
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