Guest guest Posted June 4, 2006 Report Share Posted June 4, 2006 Nisargadatta , " roberibus111 " <Roberibus111 wrote: > > Nisargadatta , " Mats " <hyl894t@> wrote: > > > > Nisargadatta , epston@ wrote: > > > > > > L.E: For thousands of years there have been a few of us that have > > tried to > > > describe what we are, how we work, how we run, operate, think, > etc. > > > In all that time, with all those words, what we are has stayed > > about the > > > same. The words and talking changed nothing, added nothing, > > improved nothing. > > > And here we are with more and new words by the professors, > > philosophers, > > > academics, spiritual teachers, and the As We Are stays about the > > same. Such > > > futility, yet what an interesting game for those who want to play > > it and think, how > > > grand I am for being so skillful to be winning this game and > being > > king of the > > > hill. And as usual, small groups of those seeking power and > > influence use the > > > new words to capture positions of superiority over others. > > > See how a small group of jews captured authority over the tribe. > > See how a > > > small group of christians captured authority over europe, see how > > a small group > > > of muslims captured authority over arabs, and on and on. Now > > there is fuzzy > > > logic, fuzzy wuzzy, fuzzy buzzy. Trying to capture the truth > with > > new words. > > > Reality cannot be captured by words or verbal dictators who think > > because > > > they can endlessly talk they deserve power over others. Fidel > > Castro talks for > > > hours as he sits in power over cuba and cubans. Even on this > > list, there are > > > the big mouths full of words trying to dominate the discussion, > > control the > > > environment of minds that participate. Futile, dangerous. > > > > > > Larry Epston > > > > > > > > > > What's to say what you say isn't another attempt on dominating the > > discussion? > > > " attempt' is a good and judicious description Mats, of this utter > failure at communicating anything whatsoever. > > " The words and talking changed nothing, added nothing, > improved nothing. " > > .........yes I can see this is true. > > " And as usual, small groups of those seeking power and influence use > the new words to capture positions of superiority over > others...........'fuzzy wuzzy, fuzzy buzzy'..Trying to capture the > truth with new words. " > > .....yes ok now I see who's 'attempting' to do that. > > > " Reality cannot be captured by words or verbal dictators " > > .......nice attempt again at capturing some Reality > > > " Fidel Castro talks for hours as he sits in power over cuba and > cubans. " > > .........say what?....no entiendo porqué utilizas este ejemplo? > cuáles son tú attemting para decir? > > ....bob > *In a message dated 6/4/2006 1:42:42 AM Pacific Daylight Time, *hyl894t writes: *What's to say what you say isn't another attempt on dominating the *discussion? *L.E: Now here's a real contribution to the discussion. *Nothing. De nada. If you want to say it, say it. There's nothing *to stop you. Do you feel dominated? Let me know. *Epston Was this something to embarassing to ask on the group, or were you just trying to get personal? As for domination, well thats just gravity (rimes with reality) pulling you down Larry. Don't worry, it pulls everybody else as well, the question being do we give in to it? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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