Guest guest Posted September 6, 2007 Report Share Posted September 6, 2007 with certain sensations and not with others? Why should the tingling in the area of the face--the sense of pressure between the brows, etc--be us and the feeling of roughness when we touch the bark of a tree be not us?It is all just observed phenomena, no? Z Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 6, 2007 Report Share Posted September 6, 2007 Nisargadatta , " tom " <jeusisbuen wrote: > > with certain sensations and not with others? > Why should the tingling in > the area of the face--the sense of pressure > between the brows, etc--be > us and the feeling of roughness when > we touch the bark of a tree be not > us?It is all just observed phenomena, no? Z You can get away with [i.e. the body can keep living] with the roughness of the bark of tree... but, if you have a severe pain in heart, you [the body] might be having heart attack and can die if you don't pay immediate attention. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 6, 2007 Report Share Posted September 6, 2007 > You can get away with [i.e. the body > can keep living] with the roughness of > the bark of tree... > > but, if you have a severe pain in heart, > you [the body] might be having heart attack > and can die if you don't pay immediate attention. > Yes, pain is involved in identification--but idnetification itself is another phenomenal entity,i.e., it is something that is observed, grist for the mill of awareness.I wonder if it is possible to be aware of identifcation AS identification.That would be a " great leap forward " as the Chairman used to say. Z Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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