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Ichingcarpenter

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13. The Transitory existence of our lives

Reply to Liberal_in_LA (Original post)

Thu Sep 24, 2015, 12:21 PM

Sep 2015

Tells us that there are many ways of living between the being and many ways of being between the living. Avoid putting the totality of your reality in a finite of an absolute.

Which is the conundrum of the road we must travel on.

Regrets? I've had a few..... and then again
Sinatra sang it well.But myway was part of my problem.

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Americans over 65 share their greatest regret [View all] Liberal_in_LA Sep 2015 OP

I wish I would have moved to another country years ago nt newfie11 Sep 2015 #1

Me, too. mnhtnbb Sep 2015 #3

Yup I should have never returned to this country in the late 80's should have YabaDabaNoDinoNo Sep 2015 #7

I certainly tried. bikebloke Sep 2015 #10

I wish I had become a doctor , lawyer and an accountant olddots Sep 2015 #2

oh, dear lord, what universe do these people live in? antigop Sep 2015 #4

funny you should say that i have had 3 such emergencies so far this month and it is only the 24th dembotoz Sep 2015 #11

so sorry. I hope things get better for you and your friend. nt antigop Sep 2015 #12

Americans over 65 ("Baby Boomers") lived through the greatest economic expansion in history. Romulox Sep 2015 #5

No, it was not Munificence Sep 2015 #6

In my day all we had to blame all our problems on were disease and commies. Gidney N Cloyd Sep 2015 #14

It doesn't do much good treestar Sep 2015 #8

I definitely have many regrets, but also many successes that closeupready Sep 2015 #9

The Transitory existence of our lives Ichingcarpenter Sep 2015 #13