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We Who Listen Much

Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 7:11 am
by Steven
We who listen much to the music of Leonard Cohen might have what in common?

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 12:14 pm
by lightasabreeze
Good taste of course.

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 12:31 pm
by B4real
Heart ;-)

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 2:13 pm
by AlanM
Intelligence and emotion.

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 4:51 pm
by madeleineann
love of beautiful words
and mystery

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 5:12 pm
by John Etherington
Ears.

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 6:22 pm
by friscogrl
Our humanity.

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Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 7:17 pm
by MaryB
Ability to know humor when we hear it.

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 11:55 pm
by imaginary friend
Longing.

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 12:02 am
by Goldin
Kindness.
We are not pacifists in daily life, but we aren't aggressors.

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 12:19 am
by IsaacOfTheNewts
A personal understanding of sadness? Like looking outward towards something meaningful, from inside...

"Longing" was very well put.

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 2:06 am
by LisaLCFan
We are contemplative.

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 5:17 pm
by Cheshire gal
We are inspired.

We Who Listen Much

Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 8:57 pm
by Inna
Pain, deeply within us

Re: We Who Listen Much

Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2012 9:51 pm
by Diane
From a post by Simon from a few years ago:
Simon wrote:
Diane wrote:I have the theory that we have a larger capacity than the average person for both joy and sorrow.
...Maybe they experience balance on a larger scale. I think LC explained this somewhere in his own words, I don't remember where.

Compare the two scales below. The larger one has a larger capacity for more of everything, more joy and more sorrow. It portrays the more intense good life...


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