Fwd: You are the Self now, and can never be anything else......

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GuruRatings , " Gary Falk " <dukeofdharma

wrote:

 

Throw your troubles to the wind,

Turn within, and find Peace. " The Niz.

 

 

Nondual Gary:

 

To paraphrase Mother Cortini, the words of the Niz are sufficient:

 

 

>

> > > > > " That which you are, your true self, you love it, and

whatever

> > you

> > > > do, you do for your own happiness. To find it, to know it,

to

> > > > cherish it is your basic urge. Since time immemorial you

loved

> > > > yourself, but not wisely. Use your body and mind wisely in

the

> > > > service of the self, that is all.

> > > >

> > > >

> > > > Be true to your own self, love your self absolutely. Do not

> > pretend

> > > > that you love others as yourself. Unless you have realized

them

> > as

> > > > one with yourself, you cannot love them. Don't pretend to be

what

> > you

> > > > are not, don't refuse to be

> > > > what you are. "

> > > >

> > > > If I'm not mistaken, I think the operative word his

is " wisely. "

> > > >

> > > > And a word to the wise is sufficient.

> > > >

> > > > At least according to Mother Cortini, my third grade teacher.

> > > >

> > > > Gary

>> That quote was nice, Gary. Where did you get it?>>

 

Hey Durga,

 

I definitely remember reading it originally in " I Am That " but here's

where I found it this time:

 

http://sentient.org/past/nisargadatta-maharaj.html

 

Namaste,

 

I like that bit about not being able to love others unless they were

like you and in the Self....Tony.