--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> > <snip>
> > > So long as we do *not* appreciate *this*
> > > moment as a "god-given" gift we have not yet fully unwrapped
and
> > > understood -- that long do we find it to be shrouded in
> darkness,
> > > ignorance, fear, suffering, and so on: the darkness and
> ignorance
> > > of our own lack of attention and unconditional appreciation.
> >
> > Yes, that's being overshadowed.
> >
> > > When we
> > > simply "be" with it, breathe with it, allow ourselves to feel
> > > it in the body non-judgmentally ("this too is good" --
> > > or "...God" or "...bliss" --), relaxing into it while
> > > appreciating it, then it lightens up.
> >
> > Yes, that's what being overshadowed makes it
> > impossible to do.
>
> How do you know this is impossible, Judy, if you haven't tried it?
Oh, for heaven's sake, of course I've tried it.
<snip>
> > > Judy:
> > > > Yes, it is. It's like being realized. It's *not*
> > > > like being in ignorance.
> > >
> > > Rory:
> > > How do you know this, if you don't know what being realized is?
> > > In my experience/understanding anyhow, it is *precisely* like
> > > being in ignorance -- with the slight but crucial adjustment
<snip>
> >
> > Right. Lacking that "slight but crucial
> > adjustment" is what being in ignorance is
> > like. Not like being realized, in other words.
>
> Who is going to make or allow that "slight but crucial adjustment"
> if not you?
What "you" are you talking about? And what on
earth leads you to think that it's something
"you" *make*?
> When (if ever) do you plan to make or allow it?
I plan to let it happen whenever it's
ready to happen.
> Is there a Judy in the near or distant future who has made it or
> allowed it?
> If so, what does she feel like?
> If "Enlightenment" is outside of time and space, does that mean it
> is equally available now as it is twenty lifetimes from now?
This is gobbledygook, sorry.
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