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Examples
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You can imagine him perfectly as Dirk Diggler or in The Crappening. bogi
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We all get into this at some point, but a bogi is someone who constantly tries to get satisfaction from everything external.
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A rogi or a bogi can become a yogi, each is contained within the other.
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Many years ago, when Ed was training at the Bihar School of Yoga in India, his yoga master suddenly turned to him and asked, "Are you a rogi, a bogi or a yogi?"
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A yogi is a person who realizes that all the actions of the rogi and bogi are ultimately fruitless, that all the cravings and indulgences are not really satisfying no matter how hard you try.
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A bogi -- pronounced bhogi -- is into sex, drugs, and rock and roll.
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Then his teacher explained how a rogi is a rogue or a scoundrel, a bogi is into pleasures and indulging the senses, while a yogi is a seeker of truth.
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There is nothing particularly wrong with being a bogi, to have desires and enjoy the pleasure of this world is natural, but the desire realm is endless and ultimately unsatisfactory.
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So when he asked Ed, are you a rogi, a bogi or a yogi, Ed knew what he was really asking.
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In other words, he partied heavily and lived the life of a bogi.
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