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Taking the Gita for an Awesome Spin
In Fritz Allhoff, Jesús Ilundáin‐Agurruza & Michael W. Austin (eds.), Cycling ‐ Philosophy for Everyone. Wiley‐Blackwell. pp. 231–240 (2010-09-24)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: Etching Awesomeness on the Top Tube in Three Pedal Strokes Free Riding with the Bhagavad Gita Coming Full Circle Notes.
taking the Gita for an awesome spin awesomeness, seems a natural and deep fit for cycling meaning of the awesomeness of cycling opening up possibilities of concept ‐ orienting our wheels and thinking to those possibilities at the outset awesome acts as a conceptual marker ‐ on a number of levels for a much deeper idea – the idea of freedom Bhagavad Gita ‐ leading things there freedom and awesomeness ‐ wholly synonymous with each other relationship between idea of freedom and awesomeness of cycling cycling being awesome ‐ it attunes us to our possibility and becoming in the world difference in quality between ‐ riding a carbon frame versus an aluminum one
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