Comments on: What is your Order of Values? http://celestiallands.org/wayside/?p=74 Liberal Religious Faith... and the occasional political musing. Mon, 06 Sep 2010 15:17:13 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Celestial Lands » Blog Archive » The Iron Law of Human Self-Interest http://celestiallands.org/wayside/?p=74&cpage=1#comment-518 Celestial Lands » Blog Archive » The Iron Law of Human Self-Interest Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:40:26 +0000 http://celestiallands.org/wayside/?p=74#comment-518 [...] you believe to be in your self-interest… or to put it another way, you have to clarify the hierarchy of your order of values. This is a profound learning experience about yourself, if you can do it. What are the values that [...] [...] you believe to be in your self-interest… or to put it another way, you have to clarify the hierarchy of your order of values. This is a profound learning experience about yourself, if you can do it. What are the values that [...]

]]> By: Patrick McLaughlin http://celestiallands.org/wayside/?p=74&cpage=1#comment-327 Patrick McLaughlin Mon, 26 May 2008 05:43:47 +0000 http://celestiallands.org/wayside/?p=74#comment-327 Order? Ah, for something so simple, easy, straightforward as an order. A list... No. For me... it doesn't work that way. Each time, I have to weigh things; I have to find the balance--which value, which priority has what weight now, in this specific situation... here, and now? Only then can I tell you what I need to do. It's a solar system-sized multi-body problem and all the pieces move... constantly. Order?

Ah, for something so simple, easy, straightforward as an order. A list…

No. For me… it doesn’t work that way. Each time, I have to weigh things; I have to find the balance–which value, which priority has what weight now, in this specific situation… here, and now?

Only then can I tell you what I need to do. It’s a solar system-sized multi-body problem and all the pieces move… constantly.

]]> By: David http://celestiallands.org/wayside/?p=74&cpage=1#comment-323 David Thu, 22 May 2008 16:54:33 +0000 http://celestiallands.org/wayside/?p=74#comment-323 Thank you for the kind words, and you are welcome... I love sharing my spiritual practice of writing with others.... Yours in Faith, David Thank you for the kind words, and you are welcome… I love sharing my spiritual practice of writing with others….

Yours in Faith,

David

]]> By: mskitty http://celestiallands.org/wayside/?p=74&cpage=1#comment-322 mskitty Thu, 22 May 2008 14:29:30 +0000 http://celestiallands.org/wayside/?p=74#comment-322 David, I very much appreciate what you're saying. I have often thought the same things, yet you have expressed them more clearly than I have. Thank you. David, I very much appreciate what you’re saying. I have often thought the same things, yet you have expressed them more clearly than I have. Thank you.

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