[at-l] Taking care of business.

[janl2@mindspring.com (Jan Leitschuh)]

Another good one
 - but - 
the mind wonders - is it really true?

>Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run
> than outright exposure.
I mean, we get off the ridge in a thunder storm. It's easy to extrapolate
from there... how much "danger avoidance" is enough... or, obsessively too
much? 
I don't have the answer to this.
Steve Adams wrote:
> 
> Jan,
> 
> Reference your post, dated January 7, 2002, "... for when I forget that
> ‘abandon altogether the search for security' part..." as your reference to
> "One has to abandon altogether the search for security and reach out to the
> risk of living with both arms." - - Morris L. West, "Shoes of the
> Fisherman."
> 
> Somewhere along the way, I picked up this unattributed quote, "Security is
> mostly a superstition.  It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of
> men as a whole experience it.  Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run
> than outright exposure.  Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at
> all."
> 
> Hope this helps you in your decision making.
> 
> Steve
> 
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