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Father of Benjamin, husband of Nathalie, BK Marcus works from Charlottesville, Virginia, as managing editor of Mises.org.

He is no longer a house husband, nor a faculty spouse, but he is a homeschooling father, which is much cooler.

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Benjamin Tucker Marcus
May 14, 2010

fun and games until …

August 18th, 2007 by bkmarcus

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Via Kinsella at blog.Mises.

I won’t take the time now to talk about my own history with Buddhism, but I do want to grab the opportunity to quote my brilliant friend, Evan Shore, who, after we’d spent a weekend at a silent meditation retreat practicing our transcendence of the ego and its first-person narrative, told me,

“It’s all fun and games until someone loses an I.”

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