Guest guest Posted June 26, 2006 Report Share Posted June 26, 2006 Nisargadatta , " skywhilds " <skywords wrote: > > Nisargadatta , OConnor Patricia <gdtige@> wrote: > > > > > > --- pliantheart <pliantheart@> a écrit : > > > > > <snip> > > > > > > > > > > > > > it has never been about " listening to you " .... > > > > > > > > > > You go around this list calling everyone on > > > > > what you claim to be nonsense in their posts. > > > > > I'm calling you on what I regard as nonsense > > > > > in what you post. > > > > > > > > > > You refer to " now " is a concept as if that > > > > > dismisses it. So I ask you, how is " the most > > > > > pristine naturalness " any different? > > > > > > > > > > Similarly with your " secondary conceptual > > > overlay " . > > > > > > > > > > Do you see what I mean about how you seem to > > > > > apply a double standard? Please explain to me > > > how > > > > > you are not applying a double standard. > > > > > > > > > > Bill > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Of course I am applying a double standard. > > > > > > > > That is what language does. > > > > > > > > > > > > toombaru > > > > > > > > > > a cop-out > > > > > > why does it take me so long to simply accept > > > that you really don't want to communicate, > > > that you have your thing you like to do here > > > and just leave you alone while you do it. > > > > > > Bill > > > > > > What you seek, and what you offer, is absolution. > > > But absolution is > > > absolutely relative. I find ease everywhere, and > > > absolutely, > > > relatively speaking and, yes, within time. For me > > > that's not > > > generally a problem. > > > > > > T is what happens when all modifiers, gradients, > > > degrees and > > > subtleties are cast out in the radical quest for > > > absolution. It can > > > be fun, as T so admirably exemplifies. > > > > > > Keep on keeping on. > > > > > > Love Ya > > > ~*~ > > > > my kid went on vacation in Hawai for ten days with her > > best friend`s family. > > Their Dad is pro- cloning, knows for sure that females > > are an inferior specie,... is very eloquent, handsome > > fellow, very articulated, yet was kindly brought back > > to earth by that 15 years old, althought he wouldn`t > > admit it. > > The thing she said when she came back was that she > > never lost her cool, that this man`s ignorance and > > rudness never affected her. She didn`t have reactions, > > hatred nor compassion.. > > She was just so releived to have a sanctuary to come > > home to. > > It is easy to not want to change the one we are > > indifferent too. > > Impartiality is a lot harder when it is someone you > > love. > > > > ~~~ > > > > > > > > > Honestly, I wouldn't call that love. For me, love means being > comfortable with. What most call passionate " love " is really a > desparate desire to make another fulfill a fantasy. The passion comes > in one's intense efforts at keeping that fantasy a seeming > possibility, despite mounting odds against its fruition. > > I don't believe it's possible to be completely indifferent to anything > within one's proximity, since we are in a constant state of feeling. > It may seem, relatively speaking, like indifference, if one is > constantly weighing the positive feelings against the negative ones, > and feeling sanguine about the bottom line. > > Anyway, I think I know what you mean. And, if what I suggest doesn't > seem to contribute anything to you, I'm sure you'll just ignore it. > For me, these distinctions are important. That doesn't make them > meaningful to anyone else, obviously. > > love > ~*~ > > and feeling sanguine about the bottom line. love it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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