Guest guest Posted March 14, 2005 Report Share Posted March 14, 2005 , "gral_im_tee" <gral_im_tee> wrote: > > Mazie! > > i just wanted to let you know that your mail > deeply touched my heart. i just did not know > what to say or write in response first... > > what i can say is that it reminded me about the fact > that we all have deep, deep rooted memories > saved in our bodies, in our cells, in our brains, in our history, our > evolution, our psyche , our mind, which come from all kinds > of experiences from billions of years of evolution. > and if there is a trigger -like a disease or something- > all this mud at the bottom of the lake of consciousness will be > stirred up and you will see how deep the sea is > > And somehow were unknowingly attached to that stuff, > we cannot do anything about it - at least until we are free. > > On the other hand this shows impressively what an amazing > journey consciousness has made and still makes through > this different layers from bacteria to buddha > > I hope you and youre lovend ones are all well > > all the best > > Martin Hello, Martin, Dear Martin! Yes, 'unknowingly' attached to this "stuff," and what an amazing journey, indeed... and what a lovely and thoughtful response to the story. I am well and my family is well, and we are well on our way to relocating South and further inland -- to Paradise. My Gurudeva said that we devotees can cling to Divine Mother like baby monkeys, going wherever She is, free from fear in Her nearness, or we can let Her carry us, like easy-going kittens, happy and contented wherever She places us, knowing She is always with us, always here. From Ikkyu, a favorite poet and friend -- "only one koan matters you" ~ Ikkyu Love, Mazie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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