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,,,,,,,,,, #,#          cave     sense          #,# ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, you can tap into  the  cave wherever you ,,,,,,,,,,
~,,,,,,,,, go.  with  training,  or  with  drugs... ,,,,,,,,,~
=~,,,,,,,, some   people   are  always  like  this. ,,,,,,,,~=
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$*=~,,,,,, the  cave  is  built  in,  an  intrinsic ,,,,,,~=*$
¤$*=~,,,,, animal part. it's  come to be associated ,,,,,~=*$¤
#¤$*=~,,,, with  the  lizards, and  it's true  that ,,,,~=*$¤#
##¤$*=~,,, they  are  very  close to  it  in  their ,,,~=*$¤##
###¤$*=~,, lives.  but as long as youre an  animal, ,,~=*$¤###
##¤$*=~,,, it's  always there,  changing shape with ,,,~=*$¤##
#¤$*=~,,,,                   you.                   ,,,,~=*$¤#
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$*=~,,,,,, the  mind   is   good  at   relativizing ,,,,,,~=*$
*=~,,,,,,, things,  placing them within its current ,,,,,,,~=*
=~,,,,,,,, frame  of  reference.  and   the  lizard ,,,,,,,,~=
~,,,,,,,,, brain is good  at absolutes. in the end, ,,,,,,,,,~
,,,,,,,,,, the  best  and  worst  things  are  both ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,   within hearing range. everything else  ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,,              is forgotten.               ,,,,,,,,,,
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,,,,,,,,,, everything is specific, and local.       ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, there are no generalizations. there is   ,,,,,,,,,,
,,,,,,,,,, no object permanence. what you           ,,,,,,,,,,
~,,,,,,,,, experience is acute, ineffable, and you  ,,,,,,,,,~
=~,,,,,,,, need to act. every subsection of your    ,,,,,,,,~=
*=~,,,,,,, body has a consciousness and a voice.    ,,,,,,,~=*
$*=~,,,,,, everything you see can also see you,     ,,,,,,~=*$
¤$*=~,,,,, through the pupil in your eye. the       ,,,,,~=*$¤
#¤$*=~,,,, stones are slippery. the air is inside   ,,,,~=*$¤#
##¤$*=~,,, you.                                     ,,,~=*$¤##
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