Healing poison [Love antidote for Hatred?]

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I agree with this, however, it doesn't mean keep bathing in acid

forever. Corrosive things corrode things. It means right

application, which would extend from acceptance of good and bad,

hatred and love, as two poles, so that balance and "transcendence"

can occur. Each thing has its place.

 

, "colin777au" <colinr@z...>

wrote:

>

> >If hatred is a poison, as many too

> > would say Lust too is a poison, and believing that poison will

> only

> > brings in death and sickness, its explains why many would cut

> > themselve off from desires to avoid anything that might

stimulate

> them

> > such as women and wealth. But we do know that poison if used in

> the

> > right way can act as a bitter medicine and eventually leads to

> cure

> > instead of sickness and death.

>

> Hello Nora

>

> I can relate to this very much.

>

> Actually, the idea of a poison that heals is found in tantric as

> well as Jungian writing.

>

> From the Tantra-tattva of Siva Candra Vidyarnava:

>

> "...the delirium has got worse...the chief of Physicians...then

> searches His entire stock of remedies, and prescribes rasayana. At

> other times it is poison, but in delirium it acts as a great

mantra,

> renewing life... It is when all other medicines, all other

Sadhanas,

> have failed that the necessity arises for the Tantra Sastra..."

>

> (Woodroffe J (ed); _Principles of Tantra_ [English version of the

> Tantra-tattva of Siva Candra Vidyarnava]; Ganesh, Madras, 1986;

Vol

> 1, page 154)

>

> from Thomas Moore, a psychotherapist:

>

> "...jealousy, like all emotions tinted with shadow, can be a

> blessing in disguise, a poison that heals... The only way _out_ of

> jealousy is _through_ it... Its pain comes, at least in part, from

> opening up to unexplored territory..."

>

> (Moore, Thomas; _Care of the Soul_; Piatkas, London, 1992; p 101)

>

> Om Shantih

> Colin

>

>

>

> , "NMadasamy"

<nmadasamy@s...>

> wrote:

> >

> > buttercookie61 wrote: Maybe also send good energy to those who

are

> as

> > yet unable to receive the Love Guruji offers. Give Love for

hatred.

> >

>

>

> >

> > I like to play around with this idea. Gosh! im in a playful mode

> today

> > despite the headache.

> >

> > Now is Love an antidote for Hatred? If hatred is a poison, as

many

> too

> > would say Lust too is a poison, and believing that poison will

> only

> > brings in death and sickness, its explains why many would cut

> > themselve off from desires to avoid anything that might

stimulate

> them

> > such as women and wealth. But we do know that poison if used in

> the

> > right way can act as a bitter medicine and eventually leads to

> cure

> > instead of sickness and death.

> >

>