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How to be really happy

©Maurizio Bisogno The forbidden knowledge is that what you don’t want to know. You know that. The forbidden knowledge is about what attracts you and, at the same time, is not acceptable by the cultural system you live in. Why people prefer distraction to understanding, and pleasure to knowledge? Because thinking is a hard thing to do. But what does this actually mean? Simply that it causes pain to think thoroughly about yourself, your real emotions and wishes, your real thoughts. Our mind does not want to think about conflicts. We create a system in which there are acceptable behaviours

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Dialectics of thinking and dialectics of reality.

Dialectics of thinking and dialectics of reality. Thinking and reality or real thinking. Life’s sense and suffering. Is the real, the thinking? Or thinking is real – but what is reality? When I spot a conflict in the thinking, then will it be possible to discover the same conflict as a reality outside the thinking? It is like a role game, mixture of arguments for the practice of an accomplished discourse. Man asks to understand beyond just acting. Man wishes to act by understanding the sense of his actions, so that they would not end up as mechanical acts or

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Some Observations about Reality

by Maurizio Bisogno My first line, then, will be a question about reality and sense perception. Without making any erudite reference, I should phrase it as it follows: is what I call reality given to me by my perception? (I do not mean only external perception, but internal perception as well). What I see, what I hear, what I touch, what I smell, what I taste, what I feel, what I remember, what I know: all those aspects contributes to my idea of what is real. And in this sense, the idea of reality can be subjective or relative to

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