Comments on: Letting Go and the Symmetry of Canoes http://paulgerhards.com/blog_thisisthatis/2009/06/14/letting-go-and-the-symmetry-of-canoes/ A householder's thoughts along the Middle Way Thu, 12 Jan 2012 02:37:15 +0000 hourly 1 By: Paul http://paulgerhards.com/blog_thisisthatis/2009/06/14/letting-go-and-the-symmetry-of-canoes/comment-page-1/#comment-486 Paul Mon, 15 Jun 2009 05:21:07 +0000 http://paulgerhards.com/blog_thisisthatis/?p=1465#comment-486 Joy, thanks for the compliment and empathy. The destination in this case is freedom. That can mean a lot of things, of course. Specifically, though, it's freedom from all the things that cause me trouble. It's a worthy goal. Joy, thanks for the compliment and empathy. The destination in this case is freedom. That can mean a lot of things, of course. Specifically, though, it’s freedom from all the things that cause me trouble. It’s a worthy goal.

]]> By: joiede http://paulgerhards.com/blog_thisisthatis/2009/06/14/letting-go-and-the-symmetry-of-canoes/comment-page-1/#comment-485 joiede Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:36:13 +0000 http://paulgerhards.com/blog_thisisthatis/?p=1465#comment-485 This really is a gorgeous boat. So hard to let go of things in which you've invested so much (time, energy, creativity, memories, and yes, money.) Congratulations. I'm still doing the baby steps, nibbling around the edges. One question though. What exactly is the "destination" that might be better than the journey? Is there such a thing as having Arrived? This really is a gorgeous boat. So hard to let go of things in which you’ve invested so much (time, energy, creativity, memories, and yes, money.) Congratulations.

I’m still doing the baby steps, nibbling around the edges.

One question though. What exactly is the “destination” that might be better than the journey? Is there such a thing as having Arrived?

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