Re : RE : RE : Knocking / Patricia

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Nisargadatta , OConnor Patricia <gdtige wrote:

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> Envoyé le : Mardi, 25 Juillet 2006, 10h27mn 08s

> Objet : RE : Re: RE : Knocking / Patricia

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> Nisargadatta, OConnor Patricia <gdtige@> wrote:

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> > the knocking has never been a choice.

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> > Knock, knock..always.

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> > Patricia

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> Well, as long as I'm focused on survival, I'll be knocking for food at

> the grocery store, and a job with an income, and a roof over my head.

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> But, only if it occurs that who I am may not be solely defined by the

> terms of the survival project (which Nisargadatta referred to as the

> consciousness associated with the food-eating body), will I now knock

> to know who it is that I am.

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> I may knock according to the books and teachings of my traditions, and

> seek an answer that confirms what I know must be the case.

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> Or, I can knock without knowing ahead of time what and how the answer

> will be -- in which case nothing can be held back -- no " knower " which

> already has defined the answer that I'm going to get ...

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> -- Dan

> it isn`t Dan knocking, it is your origin resurfacing without pity

for the decorum of an entity.

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> Patricia

 

Dan knocked.

 

Or was Dan knocked?

 

I forget.

 

Either way, all is in service to what is, choicelessly, seamlessly,

and without division.

 

-- Dan