BINKS

The Western model of the mind.

The mind and its parts. By referring to mental states such as intentions,

desires/goals, beliefs, perceptions, and feelings, try to explain and

predict external, observable actions. Knowledge about these terms and

their interrelations is acquired during childhood and provides a schema

When someone is seeking," said Siddhartha, "it happens quite easily that he only sees the thing that he is seeking; that he is unable to find anything, unable to absorb anything, because he is only thinking of the thing he is seeking, because he has a goal, because he is obsessed with his goal. Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal. You, O worthy one, are perhaps indeed a seeker, for in striving towards your goal, you do not see many things that are under your nose.

 I would definitely agree, although it is dense reading. However, readers who approach the essays and epigrams with very close attention will discover much that is unexpected, especially if you already think you know everything about 

                   290.  "Every deep thinker is more afraid of being  understood