tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1827293309574913027.post708832275978784520..comments2023-03-30T00:52:50.594-07:00Comments on Sword and Circle: Close But No CigarMaijahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18264657619197571965noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1827293309574913027.post-53917284435301305302013-12-23T16:16:51.275-08:002013-12-23T16:16:51.275-08:00Indeed, Jim. Nice quote :-)
Though what particula...Indeed, Jim. Nice quote :-) <br />Though what particularly interests me in the physical realm is attaching the clarity of thought and lack of hesitation to the motion, practicing in a relaxed state seems to facilitate letting go of perfection ... And connecting the relaxation to the clarity AND the lack of hesitation seems to transfer to more stressful moments as one thing .... linking the parts into 'just doing' instead of glitching on potential failure.<br /><br />Not sure if that made any sense ... started to get a bit esoteric there for a moment :-)Maijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18264657619197571965noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1827293309574913027.post-52745418512163312552013-12-22T19:56:54.455-08:002013-12-22T19:56:54.455-08:00I think it's attitude: that it's "nev...I think it's attitude: that it's "never good enough for government work", but RIGHT.<br /><br />It's something I struggle in teaching rookies; that if you make it the rule to always write your reports and investigate your cases as if they were the crime of the century that's either going to put your name in the papers as a hero, or end up with you signing over the better part of everything you own for the rest of your life to some scumbag -- you'll do it when it is. But if it's not a habit -- you can't step up to that level when you really need to.<br /><br />Or... as my teacher has put it: If we are to reach the heights of supreme excellence, being without flaw, we must strive to make it that, at least, before we make it more.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15393212692342514984noreply@blogger.com