RE : Jaws of Now, Fire of Now

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Nisargadatta , " pliantheart " <pliantheart

wrote:

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> Nisargadatta , OConnor Patricia <gdtige@> wrote:

> >

> >

> >

> > > >

> > > > There are two possible states for me:

> > > > 1) Complete aliveness...

> > > > 2) something arises

> > > >

> > > > Something specific can only be in 2).

> > > >

> > > > The Now, the complete aliveness, is like countless

> > > teeth

> > > > that shred anything offered.

> > > >

> > > > The practice, then, is to offer whatever should

> > > arise

> > > > in 2) into the jaws of Now.

> > > >

> > > > Thus the practice is ever-returning to 1),

> > > > the moment something arises, returning to 1).

> > > >

> > > > So it is a practice of casting anything that

> > > arises

> > > > into the fire of Now.

> > > >

> > > > Today I got some heavy news from a friend.

> > > > I have noticed it weighing on my heart.

> > > > So what can I do?

> > > > Only one thing.

> > > > Offer it into the fire of Now.

> > > >

> > > > The very heaviness in my heart.

> > > >

> > > > Offer it into the fire of Now.

> > > >

> > > > And as I watch that heaviness

> > > > disintegrate in the blaze

> > > > I see

> > > > only Love.

> > > >

> > > > Bill

> >

> > and when there is complete aliveness, and something

> > arising, the pain can be so profound because no

> > buffers:

> > you are annihilated into that pure love.

> >

> > I love you Bill and the weight of my heart is my love

> > for you.

> > Precious weight indeed.

> >

> > Patricia

> >

>

> According to Einstein

> even a tiny amount of weight

> converts to an enormous amount of light...

>

> and so it is

> here in the heart

>

> I feel like a Universe

> about to be born...

>

>

> Bill

>

 

 

 

A closer translation of Kingdom of Heaven is Kingdom of Light.

 

 

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