Guest guest Posted September 30, 2004 Report Share Posted September 30, 2004 Oh........I know.........some one told you that you could get " it " ......if you focused on taking things away...... " not this...and.....not this " ...............and not this....... .......that somehow....at the end of " the negative approach " .........after every thing was gone.........there you'd be........bathed in your original pristine innocence. Well....that's just not gonna happen. ..........the so called " negative approach " ......is only a (not so cleverly disquised).... positive approach......in which the entity is sent off......once again on a journey that is doomed to failure. Nothing you " do " .....or " not do " ....will help. You can never see it......You can never touch it........You can never have it..... You can never be it........ If....... " you " ........ " get it " ........... " it " ..........gets " you " ...........................and.................. " you " ..........are.......no more. Isn't that absolutely.......delightful? toombaru Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 30, 2004 Report Share Posted September 30, 2004 Nisargadatta , " toombaru2004 " <cptc@w...> wrote: > Oh........I know.........some one told you that you could get " it " ......if you focused on taking things away...... " not this...and.....not this " ...............and not this....... > > ......that somehow....at the end of " the negative approach " .........after every thing was gone.........there you'd be........bathed in your original pristine innocence. > > Well....that's just not gonna happen. > > .........the so called " negative approach " ......is only a (not so cleverly disquised).... positive approach......in which the entity is sent off......once again on a journey that is doomed to failure. > > Nothing you " do " .....or " not do " ....will help. > > You can never see it......You can never touch it........You can never have it..... > You can never be it........ > > If....... " you " ........ " get it " ........... > > " it " ..........gets " you " ...........................and.............. ..... " you " ..........are.......no more. > > > Isn't that absolutely.......delightful? > > How very horrible! ;-) I myself know I can do things to get a deeper understanding. I can practice self-observation. I can practice a neti- neti approach, or any other approach I fancy. Free will and super- determinism are not two. /AL > > > > > > toombaru Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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