Re: [at-l] Hiking as meditation

["Richard S. Lubitz" <lubitz@alpha.fdu.edu>]

The idea of getting inside of the head of Felix J. McGillicuddy is a
frightening concept to me.  Reminds me of that movie (name escapes me)
where they can record the mind patterns of an individual and then
experience them later.  One scene, the tape is of a psychotic episode and
the "viewer" ends up psychologically damaged.
Rich
 > 
> I would love for everyone to be able to spend a few hours inside my head
> while I hike. The range of thoughts and subjects is incredible. The
> arguments I have with myself. The stories that make themselves up. The
> reminiscing of true experiences, both good and bad. If I had a dime for
> everytime I cried, or laffed outloud during my hike, I could pay for two
> thru-hikes. There's a lot to be said for liking to be with yourself,
> whether anyone else wants to, or not.
> 
> Good night, Mrs. Calabash. Wherever I am.
> 
> --
> Felix J. McGillicuddy
> ME-->GA '98
> "Your Move"
> http://Felixhikes.tripod.com/
> 
> 
> 
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