RES: remember the 'I' thought and seek its source

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Nisargadatta , " Cecilia " <martone wrote:

>

> Hi Bill

>

> Thank you for your thoughts.

>

> I meant the Self as " I " really..in In the book " Self Inquiry " (

p.4), we

> read Sri Ramana Maharshi saying:

> " ... the thoughts that appear in the heart have as their basis the

egoity

> which is the first mental mode `I', the cognition of the form `I

>

> am the body'; thus, it is the rise of egoity that is the cause and

source of

> the rise of all other

>

> thoughts(...) "

>

> I was asking about the mental mode " I " , in fact. If the " I " that

is the

> origin of all thoughts was not the real Self.

>

>

>

> Thank you again

>

> Cecilia

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Mind fashions an imaginary policeman to search for an imaginary culprit.

 

Nothing can be done from within the machinations of the dream.

 

Any attempt to perfect the skill of the policeman......improves the

culprit......they counterbalance each other......they are each other.

 

The only awakening is seeing what's happening.

 

toombaru