Guest guest Posted April 21, 2005 Report Share Posted April 21, 2005 Nisargadatta , Pedsie2@a... wrote: > > > > P: Yes, much less to know. When people talk, > or think, they don't realize they are dealing out only > language cards in an association game. > So Fuzzy got the card labeled existence, and > associated that card with two other cards: Being and > awareness. Another might associate them with > sufffering, another with bliss. All three might think > their meaning of existence is the only one, and that > the other two players must per force agree with him. > Language is circular, and points only to more words. > > True knowing is walking a tightrope in complete darkness, > trusting the infallibility of your feet. Absorbed in the > verbal card game, the players think they are dispensing > clarity, while only a fuzziness more confusing than > darkness pervades the game. > > Pete Well-said. The desire for a bedrock to be established in and as, is a hidden anxiety. The more something permanent and unchanging, something that always is, is affirmed, the more hidden and pushed away is the anxiety. The association to being, is still maintaining a stake, a card to play in the game. -- Dan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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