Comments on: Jonathan Livingston Seagull: By Bach http://www.homeofbeliefs.com/jonathan-livingston-seagull-summary-by-bach/ The search for what to believe in ends here! Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:13:44 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Ankit Chadha http://www.homeofbeliefs.com/jonathan-livingston-seagull-summary-by-bach/comment-page-1/#comment-1555 Ankit Chadha Thu, 17 Jun 2010 06:18:36 +0000 http://www.homeofbeliefs.com/?p=1239#comment-1555 I am not sure why you see "what we need to learn isn’t all we are capable of learning" as a fishy statement. It is purely differentiating necessity and scope. I am not sure why you see “what we need to learn isn’t all we are capable of learning” as a fishy statement. It is purely differentiating necessity and scope.

]]> By: Dax http://www.homeofbeliefs.com/jonathan-livingston-seagull-summary-by-bach/comment-page-1/#comment-1443 Dax Tue, 01 Jun 2010 04:32:22 +0000 http://www.homeofbeliefs.com/?p=1239#comment-1443 Power does not give you joy. It is just a means to an end. Power can help you experience speed 'as in the case of Johnathan Livingston Seagull' and other things that can give you a sense of exhilaration, not joy. It is not a management philosophy or a new age mantra for life. It is about the age old problems of life, 'Fear, anger/ignorance and boredom is why a gull's life is so short.' It is also about how absolutely lonely you can get on a personal quest until the only option is to see 'yourself' in another rule-breaker and reach out a helping hand. Finally, "what we need to learn isn’t all we are capable of learning" is a very fishy statement. Care to explain? Power does not give you joy. It is just a means to an end. Power can help you experience speed ‘as in the case of Johnathan Livingston Seagull’ and other things that can give you a sense of exhilaration, not joy.

It is not a management philosophy or a new age mantra for life. It is about the age old problems of life, ‘Fear, anger/ignorance and boredom is why a gull’s life is so short.’

It is also about how absolutely lonely you can get on a personal quest until the only option is to see ‘yourself’ in another rule-breaker and reach out a helping hand.

Finally, “what we need to learn isn’t all we are capable of learning” is a very fishy statement. Care to explain?

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