Guest guest Posted July 27, 2001 Report Share Posted July 27, 2001 >Ah Lynette, now I must confess. I also do not have a daily meditation >schedule. I agree whole heartedly with you about the voice of truth. I was >reminded of this yesterday (I have mentioned this already, but will repeat it >anyhow) during an unexpected visionary experience. I am alway reminded, and >often it is not through any merit of my own that I can think of, that the >voice is with me, even when I feel bereft and alone. When I am able to hear >again, I am always gently reminded that it was I who had become absorbed, or >turned away, or didn't pay attention. The shamanic path speaks powerfully to >me. At the same time, since I am drawn to truth as it is spoken/portrayed by >many different cultures, and what I find again and again is that the >essential truth is just that, whatever the form in which it is clothed, >whatever the voice with which it whispers, sings, chants, speaks. I must >confess to loving mantras and Sanskrit, though I have no idea why. Perhaps it >is due to being a musician and also an artist. There is something so >compelling about a "thing" (for lack of a better word) that is both visual >and linguistic...word and form. I am only now learning more about mantras and >how they are formed of the bijas and how the bijas are the subtlest >vibration(s) that represent all that is in the world of form. Waves and >vibrations, we are afloat in Divine amniotic fluid (no idea why that >association came to me). Ah, I babble. Love ~ Linda Rae Hi Linda, Your use of language is lyrical. At the moment I am chanting as a regular practice as part of team Exo (We are in training for the Spiritual Olympic event). Music Is now at one of its most important phases with musicians learning to induce ecstatic, healing and calming states - just as has always happened but is now being integrated into a new dynamic. I wonder if you are familiar with the use of overtones in sound. These are new harmonics created out of the interplay of the existing. OM HA HUM as I like to babble . . . Lobster bubble bobbling Team Exo http://pages.britishlibrary.net/lobster/exxo/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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