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=== Under Construction ===
This page is being rewritten in alignment with more robust terminology...
This page is being rewritten in alignment with more robust terminology...


== Overview ==
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The idea of Connected Systems is simply about recognizing that the world as we experience it is broken down into many, many arbitrary ways of conceptualizing how things work together or against each other.  By using [[Attention]] and [[Adaptation]] in the way we experience these systems, we start to find new meaning in the [[Association|Associations]] that will lead us to ways to [[Association#Unlearn the Self|Unlearn the Self]].
The idea of Connected Systems is simply about recognizing that the world as we experience it is broken down into many, many arbitrary ways of conceptualizing how things work together or against each other.  By using [[Attention]] and [[Adaptation]] in the way we experience these systems, we start to find new meaning in the [[Association|Associations]] that will lead us to ways to [[Association#Unlearn the Self|Unlearn the Self]].


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* Play with your own perception, seeing systems in different ways, especially moving between the different systems you see (highway and vehicles)
* Play with your own perception, seeing systems in different ways, especially moving between the different systems you see (highway and vehicles)
** Within a system, notice there are parts (lanes, individual cars).  Feel that they are just "parts" - they aren't the whole picture.
** Within a system, notice there are parts (lanes, individual cars).  Feel that they are just "parts" - they aren't the whole picture.
** Notice how  
** Notice how TODO


== How to approach each of these exercises TODO delete once I create a more approachable description ==
== How to approach each of these exercises TODO delete once I create a more approachable description ==
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*** "ecology" - many systems that are loosely related (light poles, sidewalks and streets)
*** "ecology" - many systems that are loosely related (light poles, sidewalks and streets)


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== Driving TODO ==
 
== Driving ==
<span style="color:red">Warning: Never do any Meditative or Mindful exercise if it makes you less attentive to your driving!</span>
<span style="color:red">Warning: Never do any Meditative or Mindful exercise if it makes you less attentive to your driving!</span>


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* Notice other Systems and combinations of Systems, very similar to what you would notice when [[#Walking|Walking]].
* Notice other Systems and combinations of Systems, very similar to what you would notice when [[#Walking|Walking]].


== Resources ==
== Resources TODO ==
* [https://iep.utm.edu/mat-comp/ Material Composition]
* [https://iep.utm.edu/mat-comp/ Material Composition]
* [https://looksphilosophical.medium.com/different-answers-to-the-special-composition-question-f45d1a869228 Different Answers to the Special Composition Question]
* [https://looksphilosophical.medium.com/different-answers-to-the-special-composition-question-f45d1a869228 Different Answers to the Special Composition Question]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mereology Mereology]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mereology Mereology]
 
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