you know what would be a sweet-ass followup to Seeing Like a State Seeing Like a Languagehttps://twitter.com/XmasTreeTara/status/1251926540595724289 …
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apparently without even that many trips you can learn the averbal cognition mode so well that you kind of forget how real verbal cognition used to be it seems like a goofy larp i used to be playing with myself
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my verbal cognition chatter almost never turns off lol it's actually annoying bc I can feel the nonverbal thoughts rolling around but the fucking verbal stream is screaming "BLAH BLAH BLAH"
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i still have a verbal stream most of the time (especially when i'm, y'know, planning speech, what it's actually good for) and it is kinda loud, but it'll chill out when i want it to now probably picked that up from meditation, yet people going "blah just meditate" still annoy me
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anybody going "blah just meditate" with the intention that one can *silence* the inner verbal stream are poseur naïfs for many many people, when they sit still in sitting practice, the body and subconscious have SO MUCH TO SAY...
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...that it takes a long ass time for the inner dialogue(s)/chatter to settle down
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What's worse, is people insisting to others that the "right way" to meditate is always to impose silence on the mind Nope Sometimes there's stuff that either needs to be - or just desperately wants to be - listened to Shutting it up is subtle oppression & it's misguided
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revolution against neocortex imperialism when
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