--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sinhlnx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > What's > > > > > your opinion? > > > > > > > > Mine is this: We see what we want to see, and what we see is > > > *always* > > > > some aspect of our Self. (What else is there?) If what we see > > > doesn't > > > > *appear* to be some aspect of our Self, it's because we have > > certain > > > > preconceptions about what our Self *is* that don't match our > > > > perceptions. If we truly want to know our Self in its > fullness, > > we > > > are > > > > continually called and challenged to surrender our > > preconceptions > > > into > > > > an acceptance of that which is standing right in front of us. > > > > > > > > :-) > > > > > > Or, if this doesn't ring for us in this moment, perhaps we are > > called > > > in the opposite direction -- to completely deny everything we > have > > > identified with, until the Self stands utterly alone. Whole- > > hearted or > > > empty-hearted, the end-result would appear to be the same, so > long > > as > > > we are consistent and integral. > > > > Or inconsistent and fragmented; no matter; also good. This too, > and > > this neither. Believe in the dream or not, waking up is > inevitable, > > and we always support the dream in its entirety, whether we are > > consciously aligned with this support or not. :-( :-) :-( :-) > > > > There is no real way we can speed up or slow down the Realization > > that will never happen and that has already happened. Until we > > swallow time, and embrace the imperfection, we are swallowed by > it, > > and embraced by it. So? > > > > > :-) > > Swallowing time! I like that! Gulp...
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