Re:Dreaming Is the Inverse of Anxious Mind-Wandering
by vanderZwan on Wednesday February 13, 2019 @04:32PM
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> Buddhist teachers consciously make use of metaphors, abstractions and practices that aren't necessarily true, but might aid a particular audience in understanding a difficult concept.
You're describing conceptual metaphors, which are actually extremely interesting when it comes to making sense of cognition.
You're describing conceptual metaphors, which are actually extremely interesting when it comes to making sense of cognition.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conceptual_metaphor
http://nautil.us/issue/6/secret-codes/teaching-me-softly