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Complete this quote: “…we have the means to…”

Posted by Paul Mason on December 6, 2009

How would you complete this quote?

  

“To some extent, in a variety of imperfect ways, individually and collectively, we have the means to…”

 

 

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Mind & its Potential

Posted by Paul Mason on December 6, 2009

Our regular readers may recall a post about the Mind & its Potential conference in late October and a reference to this conference in the weekly “Complete this quote”. The Vajrayana institute organised and hosted their annual “Mind & its potential” conference this week. There were a choice of two pre-conference workshops, two packed days of presentations, a gala dinner that raised well over $7000 for the Lifehouse foundation and eight post-conference workshops. It was a fantastic jam-packed week of meaty brain-related presentations and workshops! Some of the biggest stars from the Brain Sciences and Buddhist traditions were on stage for an incredible show of collaboration, integration and contemplation. With my long-held interests in Buddhism and the brain, this conference was a must-see event for the latest developments in both areas. 

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