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Yes, with the dog and the possom,

 

there is no individual separate doers

there on either side,

 

it is just one movement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Nisargadatta, " Omkara " <coresite@h...> wrote:

>

 

 

 

> What an expression, " make a living. " As if it requires effort and

> work simply to live, to be...

>

> It is not impossible, both within " society " and outside of it, to

> survive without working. Of course, there's this idea of " social

> status " as well as " what's wanted beyond the body's needs. "

>

> What are you willing to sacrifice in order to realize something

> beyond the 'everyday suffering' (often not even perceived as

> suffering -- as 'institutionalization' within society is complete).

>

> The point is not physical renunciation, the point here is

> willingness. Are you willing to die for the truth?

>

> It seems to me there's some confusion here as to what

Nisargadatta

> was pointing to when he stated 'earnestness is the only

> requirement'. Perhaps much confusion.

>

> Namaste,

>

> Tim

>

> Nisargadatta, " Gabriel " <xenawanta> wrote:

> > Well thanks Melody! I have enjoyed U 2. I will be going out

later

> > on to " earnestly make a living too!! Ha! Gabriel

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