Guest guest Posted February 2, 2006 Report Share Posted February 2, 2006 Nisargadatta , " billrishel " <illusyn wrote: > Hi Bill, you write: > one is aware of witness Self (by which one get the opportunity > to " see " something) > >>> > So witness Self is aware of witness Self? -no....the ego-mind.....means, this your body-mind-intellect....can be aware of witness Self.... one day....when ego-mind is reduced to a wonderful....and complete emptyness..... then you are Self......but then the world (ego-mind) is no more...... or little maybe....only....sometimes.......to play with words.....as for example....ot to just live life....in nice peace and freedom > > <<< > -one is aware of oneself (only) and knowing that being in One world > with the " other one " ....at this same time....connected and related > and...and... > >>> > you are saying one is aware of oneself and at the > same time aware of a relatedness connection with another? what could be a " relatedness connection " ? > >you write: > But it is also possible for there to be no awareness > " of oneself " per se, for there to be awareness/consciousness > without any sense of " this pertains to myself " and " that > pertains to the other " . yes....no awarness of oneself is happening at same time when there is awareness of Self....(first option) as i told before....awareness of Self....let this " oneself " and the world appear like a " nothingness " .... " unreal " .... " reflections " .... when this happen...then there is " no other " .....there is nothing but Self.... but This Self......is formless, changeless.....it's a complete emptyness......of illusions .....it's No mind > you write: > What I am saying there, though, is very strange and impossible > to imagine. Once the " sense of oneself " disappears then > the same sort of things seem to go on, but it is irrevokably > different as well. it isn't very strange..... once the " sense of oneself " disappear.....life goes on..... with little difference...... there is no need to safe the world or care for endless ambitions...... all This things.....let this your mentionned....flame.....burning...... it is like the air this flame need to burn.....but it is no more.......the air itself Marc > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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