Guest guest Posted March 26, 2006 Report Share Posted March 26, 2006 If no ego is present, where is the experiencer? > >Phil L.E: You've been playing this old tune over and over. When the ego is removed or subsides or dissolves, there is no experiencer, just > experience or if you prefer interaction. The ego is the usual experiencer, > but the ego is just a defense pattern arising from the mind which rises > from the brain which is a collection of cells among other cells that together > are called the body, and exist along with other bodies the continually > reproduce themselves like all other lifeforms and which taken together are one > organism or Life Itself, that is experiencing all life as substance or form in its > own, impossible to descibe way. This situation is like a liver cell trying to understand the function of the liver, or the > liver as an organ, trying to understand its function in the body, or a > brain cell trying to understand its function as the whole brain. Organic life is > made up of interactions between interference patterns or levels of vibration > that interact to create multiple layers of forms. No level has its own > independent existence as each emerges from the levels below it. As in, the atoms > produce the molecules which produce the cells, which produce the organs > which produce the body and brain, which produce the mind, which produces the self > or ego. And all of this is happening in the moment, simultaneously. > Everything in existence exists only in this moment, the whole infinite universe. > Yeah for Life Itself!! > > Larry Epston Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 26, 2006 Report Share Posted March 26, 2006 Nisargadatta , epston wrote: > > If no ego is present, where is the experiencer? > > > >Phil > > L.E: You've been playing this old tune over and over. > When the ego is removed or subsides or dissolves, there is no > experiencer, just > > experience or if you prefer interaction. The ego is the usual experiencer, > > but the ego is just a defense pattern arising from the mind which rises > > from the brain which is a collection of cells among other cells that together > > are called the body, and exist along with other bodies the continually > > reproduce themselves like all other lifeforms and which taken together are one > > organism or Life Itself, that is experiencing all life as substance or form in its > > own, impossible to descibe way. > This situation is like a liver cell trying to understand the function of > the liver, or the > > liver as an organ, trying to understand its function in the body, or a > > brain cell trying to understand its function as the whole brain. Organic life is > > made up of interactions between interference patterns or levels of vibration > > that interact to create multiple layers of forms. No level has its own > > independent existence as each emerges from the levels below it. As in, the atoms > > produce the molecules which produce the cells, which produce the organs > > which produce the body and brain, which produce the mind, which produces the self > > or ego. And all of this is happening in the moment, simultaneously. > > Everything in existence exists only in this moment, the whole infinite universe. > > Yeah for Life Itself!! > > > > Larry Epston > > Yeah OK...........Not bob > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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