Guest guest Posted February 28, 2006 Report Share Posted February 28, 2006 Nisargadatta , " dennis_travis33 " <dennis_travis33 wrote: > > Nisargadatta , " billrishel " <illusyn@> wrote: > > > > Nisargadatta , " toombaru2006 " <lastrain@> > wrote: > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " billrishel " <illusyn@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " toombaru2006 " <lastrain@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " billrishel " <illusyn@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > toombaru > > > > > > > writes: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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. > > > > > > > > > > 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. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > toombaru > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm afraid that I stop rather early on with: > > > > > > > > " Any intellectualization occurs from within ....and arises > > > > from....the milieu of the identified entity....the illusion of > > > > self.....the occlusion... " > > > > > > > > What " within " ? > > > > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yes.....all conceptual perceptions are wrong. > > > > > > > > > toombaru > > > > > > > " conceptual perceptions " is an interesting term. > > > > If I understand you it means a " structuring " of > > perception. For example, if the person standing > > before me is a salesman and I am thinking " this is > > a salesman " as I observe/listen, then my perception > > is structured by the concept " salesman " . > > > > Bill > > > ....i think Krishnamurti would sign this your description > of " conceptual perceptions " ...... > > it's the perception of meditating state of mind..... > > Marc Ps: i mean, the conceptual perception is wrong, yes.....because the real perception would be the meditating state of mind perception > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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