--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Dear Sponsors and Friends, > > > I can feel that Nature utilized our move for some > > deep clearing out on both an individual and cosmic > > level. > > Hmmm. Just another story, perhaps. Why do we tell > ourselves such silly tales? > > > > Although > > we > > miss the beautiful NC mountains, life feels simplier > > here beneath wide-open Iowa s kies. We are finally > > free of the complexities of the Kaplans, > > Ahhh, I think that needs to be re-worded as the > complexities of MMY. > > > > and have > > gained the blessed coherence of the domes. Our > > Fairfield friends have given us an enthusiastic > > welcome. Even though we are a few miles "out" on the > > prairie, and don't see them often, we can feel the > > warmth here. > > That warmth came in handy during the past few > > weeks > > of subzero temperatures and ice storms! I can only > > describe it as being like an explorer, holding down > > a > > barren outpost in Antarctica...the wind whipping > > around the long line of our "barracks", the flat ice > > fields stretching endlessly in all directions...one > > kept wondering,"is this the moon?" > > Break out the Prozac, Martha, I'm gettin' depressed > again! > > > > Then,I'd notice tiny lights of farms on the > > horizon, and the startling clarity of many more tiny > > lights forming the constellations above. > > Quickly,the > > realization would come...no,not the moon, > > "This is Iowa!" > > The joke circulating in Fairfield was that Mother > > Divine's influence lowered the entr opy and thus the > > temperatures. Whatever the case, the transcendent > > was > > a nice place to cozy up in when the winds blew. :) > > Who cozies up to what? Oh, your I-thought enjoys its > attachment to a particular condition of mind. > > > > The time indoors gave Mother Divine lots of > > opportunity for unpacking,interior decorating, and > > spontaneous popcorn parties. Now our barracks feel > > much more like cottages---and home. > > Personally, I've been enjoying greater silence > > and > > nice breakthroughs in program, and I know I'm not > > alone in this. > > After 30 years of "breakthroughs" you need a good Zen > Master to kick your attachment: "Quick, you silly > whore, what is your original face?" >
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