Donnerstag, 11. Juli 2024

11.07.2024 - Cows & antibiotics / Tantra & own attitude / A. Schweitzer & small earthly goals & existence / St Valentine etc.

dali48 and teaching and writing diary & books and cycling & photographing in Erkrath, 8/1983 - 5/2010

Monday, February 18, 2008
25.11.2000

Interpretation by dali48
The "Tantra" teaches that man and woman, who are essentially one, must get rid of their fears and the shackles of all conventions imposed by society and find their own independent attitude with which they can live! ... (A. Thirleby)

The prohibition that we take so lightly, mindlessly breaking flowers, mindlessly crushing poor insects, etc. and then mindlessly, in terrible delusion because everything takes revenge, disregarding the suffering and life of people and sacrificing it for small earthly goals! ... (A. Schweitzer)

Monday, February 18, 2008
29.11.2000

Interpretation by dali48
Cows are herded together, their food is carted across the continent, calves are pumped full of hormones and fattening accelerators, cattle are still allowed to be injected with antibiotics, etc ... (Rhine Post, 28.11.)

21.02.2024 — Multi-agency report highlights importance of reducing antibiotic use. News. 21 Feb 2024 ... "Using fewer antibiotics in livestock production pays ...

Whatever good we do to an animal is always just a debt of gratitude that we pay off for what the suffering creature has acquired for us! ... 
Anyone who has experienced the pain of the world knows the hours in which the horror of existence is stronger than the horror of no longer being ... One cannot say that humanity achieves any purpose in the world, but rather it is itself a purpose ... Finally, we let ourselves become numb and act according to the "eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth", deceit for deceit, suspicion for suspicion, slander for slander, which we see as everyday things around us! ... (A. Schweitzer)

Monday, February 18, 2008
15.02.2008

Interpretation by dali48
In this poem "Parliament of Birds" by Chaucer - it is shown how the birds gather around the goddess nature on this very holiday (St Valentine) so that each one can find a partner ... (Wikipedia) 
Afterwards I notice that yesterday (14.2.) I encountered many birds in pairs when I was feeding ducks during cycling around Lake Morper ... (dali48)

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