Guest guest Posted May 26, 2006 Report Share Posted May 26, 2006 Nisargadatta , OConnor Patricia <gdtige wrote: > > --- pliantheart <illusyn a écrit : > > > > Nisargadatta , epston@ wrote: > > > > L.E: The Truth is what is, what exists and that > includes everything. > > Even what we ordinarily call lies. It is only > amoung humans in > > contrast to everything else that exists, that what > is and what is not > > truth is discussed. In every other life form or > substance, there is no > > division between truth and lies. The existant > nature of all things is > > their truth which is just what things are, including > us. This > > situation comes from language and shared words. > Only humans lie. > > > > Larry Epston > > > > There are two notions of truth. > Within language there is the notion of " true " meaning > correct, accurate, etc. A " lie " is, in that context, > the opposite of what is true. > > But there is another notion of truth... which is > authenticity. That notion has nothing to do with > language or even the notion of lies. > > Truth as pertaining to what is of the heart > corresponds > to authenticity. > .................................................................... .. > > We call it Love or Truth, but alsoTao, > the path in the middle, > the One that cannot ever be grasped, > the open question that will never be touched by an > answer, the Impossibility that you are. > This gasp in the chest that is forever full of its own > glorious emptiness. > > Yours > > Patricia > And any apparent grasping is only appearance. There is nobody " here " , just Truth, Tao, or the One... within which all appearances display. As this message is being read there is an appearance (perhaps) of " someone " reading this message. But there is really no one there... just the Silence within which the appearance unfolds. Bill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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