Comments on: 10 Questions with Margaret Pearson Ph.D. https://themagicalbuffet.com/blog1/?p=6498 Where spirituality, politics, and pop culture collide! Sun, 25 Mar 2012 17:37:55 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.9 By: Margaret Pearson https://themagicalbuffet.com/blog1/?p=6498&cpage=1#comment-127674 Sun, 25 Mar 2012 13:04:42 +0000 http://themagicalbuffet.com/blog1/2012/03/21/#comment-127674 Thanks to Deborah for your comment! And to Rebecca for her perceptive questions.
I could have said more about what the book of changes is: a compendium of wise sayings, a source of beautiful (if sometimes odd) natural images, and so much else.
I’ve started a blog (today): Ridingchange@blogspot and whatever bloodspot is.

I look forward to learning how to be part of the Magical Buffet community.
Margaret

]]> By: Deborah Blake https://themagicalbuffet.com/blog1/?p=6498&cpage=1#comment-127666 Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:45:42 +0000 http://themagicalbuffet.com/blog1/2012/03/21/#comment-127666 This was a lovely interview. I had no idea that the concept of yin and yang had changed so much!

There were two lines that really seemed to me to say something unusually clear and important (not that everything Margaret said wasn’t grand!)

This: Finally, until recently almost every trained Sinologist was male. Many of them did not think gender issues were very important.

And this: But it is like any other great text: how it is understood has changed as the people reading it have changed.

Wow.

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