Where is this within ((((Is There an Inside, an Outside?

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Nisargadatta , " billrishel " <illusyn wrote:

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> Nisargadatta , " toombaru2006 " <lastrain@> wrote:

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> > Nisargadatta , " billrishel " <illusyn@> wrote:

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> > > toombaru

> > > > writes:

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> > > > > The whole world is within.

> > > > >

> > > > > L.E: Where is this ' " within' " you write about? When there is an

> > > inside, is

> > > > > there also an outside? Where is this outside that is not " the

> > > whole world? "

> > > > > Where reside those who do not agree, are they inside or outside?

> > > > > Word games. Just sounds in the air. Hoots, hollars and whistles.

> > > > >

> > > > > Larry Epston

> > >

> > > Very good question Larry.

> > >

> > > Did you ever get an answer?

> > >

> > > Bill

> > >

> >

> >

> > This concept cannot be approached directly.

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> > Any intellectualization occurs from within ....and arises

> from....the milieu of the identified

> > entity....the illusion of self.....the occlusion,

> >

> > The self looks out and sees what appears to be a world.....when in

> fact the perceived

> > 'world' is merely the content of consciousness.

> >

> > The 'self' is also merely the content of consciousness.......looking

> for consciousness itself.

> >

> > If one thinks of his dream last night......all of those

> people......mountains....and animals

> > appeared to be 'outside' of the dream hero.......and in a

> way.....they were.

> >

> >

> > .........but the whole drama swirls within the thought

> stream.........it is all electro-chemical

> > mnemonics...........nothing is really happening.

> >

> > 'You' can never find your self within your own dream.....and

> yet........everything in your

> > dream is you.

> >

> >

> > Concepts cannot capture this............Understanding can.

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> >

> >

> > toombaru

> >

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> I'm afraid that I stop rather early on with:

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> " Any intellectualization occurs from within ....and arises

> from....the milieu of the identified entity....the illusion of

> self.....the occlusion... "

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> What " within " ?

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> When inner/outer are indistinct there is no sense of

> " within " .

>

> When there was once a " sense of within " and later no

> such " sense " indicates that the former " sense of within "

> was in reality a misapprehension.

>

>

> Bill

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Yes.....all conceptual perceptions are wrong.

 

 

toombaru