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We'll meet a seven that will be a seven.

That will be a little ridiculous of a...

Yeah, and that will...

Yeah, and that will happen tomorrow and that's not going to change. That I have no intention of addressing. I'm just, I've given up. Okay, so.

Uh. Buddhist Darma was presented the first first, refined, and I would say even clinically useful or useful even today perspective of the human personality.

In the early darma was the first time we hear the idea, this is some 2,500 years ago that in very early stages of life

before we become verbal there's a development of personality that is sticky, I, coherent and consistent over the human lifespan.

In this stage, which is known as Nama Rupa at the time,

you don't have to know that.

It simply is a stage of development where we,

how we perceive ourselves and others, what we want from the world, and our basic ways we attend

to life with our minds. In other words, what's known as perception, how we perceive ourselves and perceive

others, intention what we want from other people, what we want from the world and attention how we focus our minds on

issues and problems is set And then in early, early,

canonical texts, not just the Abidama which is one of the kind of the core commentaries of the

Buddhist darma but also another famous early text called the Vissuti Maga.

Talk about human beings tend to settle into or can be found as articulating three basic types of or

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