Guest guest Posted July 20, 2006 Report Share Posted July 20, 2006 --- dan330033 <dan330033 wrote: > Nisargadatta , OConnor Patricia <gdtige wrote: > > > I remember going for horse back riding on the indian > > reservation in Taos , with a friend. > > Riding on the mesa, toward the mountain range...at > > some points our horses stopped abruptly, like if there > > was an invisible wall that only them could see. > > We couldn`t make them go any further. My horse had and > > has never done that again. > > So in the evening i went to talk to old Franck Water. > > He lives at the edge of the reservation and is a > > writer. His awesome memory has never failed him. > > He related to us of a pretty gruesome murder that > > happened about a decade ago, right at the place we > > descibed. > > I always wondered about that...kind of understood how > > past moments are always there, and then future too, > > maybe. gave me the shivers.. > > > > Patricia > > And indeed, as you say, the future is present, too. > > What I am doing now is as much involved with the requirments of the > future that is present, as it involves patterns related to the past > being present. > > But memory can only view the past. > > And that is its limitation. > > Thought can only provide a commentary. > > And that is its limitation. > > *Knowing* - not in the sense of word-ideas, is available, but not > provided by thought, memory, word exchanges. > > Your horse knows this to be so! > > -- Dan > and *Knowing*... (I believe I understand the special sense you are using it in there)... notice how that is *silent*? and something very distilled about it... and one can't *have* that Knowing... there is only *being it*.... Bill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 20, 2006 Report Share Posted July 20, 2006 Nisargadatta , pliantheart <pliantheart wrote: > > And indeed, as you say, the future is present, too. > > > > What I am doing now is as much involved with the requirments of the > > future that is present, as it involves patterns related to the past > > being present. > > > > But memory can only view the past. > > > > And that is its limitation. > > > > Thought can only provide a commentary. > > > > And that is its limitation. > > > > *Knowing* - not in the sense of word-ideas, is available, but not > > provided by thought, memory, word exchanges. > > > > Your horse knows this to be so! > > > > -- Dan > > > > and *Knowing*... (I believe I understand the special > sense you are using it in there)... > notice how that is *silent*? > > and something very distilled about it... > > and one can't *have* that Knowing... > there is only *being it*.... > > Bill Yes, and not even able to say " being it " ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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