Re: virus: Level three

Jim Callahan (magicjim@islc.net)
Thu, 8 Oct 1998 12:33:44 -0500


A child of say eight to ten is not. They have only started to build the
boxes and walls that the rest of us fight to escape. And is not living
without the boxes the idea behind level three?
-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Brodie <richard@brodietech.com>
To: virus@lucifer.com <virus@lucifer.com>
Date: Thursday, October 08, 1998 10:40 AM
Subject: RE: virus: Level three

>A child's mind is at level 1.
>
>Richard Brodie richard@brodietech.com http://www.brodietech.com/rbrodie/
>Author, "Virus of the Mind: The New Science of the Meme"
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-virus@lucifer.com [mailto:owner-virus@lucifer.com]On Behalf
>Of Jim Callahan
>Sent: Thursday, October 08, 1998 6:57 AM
>To: virus@lucifer.com
>Subject: virus: Level three
>
>
>Is a child's mind at level three? I do think it is. As we grow we learn and
>we construct boxes. We move further away from level three. In these boxes
>most people spend their lives. It is the spreader of the virus who
>constructs the next better box.
>In my line of work I am paid well to deconstruct the walls for a short
time.
>The effect on people is amazing. For a wile they are that six to nine year
>old kid that we all carry around with us. And for a few moments the walls
>are gone. They come back of course. But for a moment .......Jim
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Robin Faichney <robin@faichney.demon.co.uk>
>To: virus@lucifer.com <virus@lucifer.com>
>Date: Thursday, October 08, 1998 3:29 AM
>Subject: Re: virus: Lateral thinking (was:More virian propositions)
>
>
>>In message <361C46B6.F130E128@qlink.queensu.ca>, Eric Boyd
>><6ceb3@qlink.queensu.ca> writes
>>>I suspect that our minds are incapable of operating without "walls".
They
>>>are what keep us sane.
>>
>>They're what keep us on level 2, Eric. Which for some
>>people is "sanity". Level 3 is not a big box, it's the
>>limitless space within which all boxes exist.
>>
>>Right, Richard?
>>--
>>Robin Faichney
>>
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