Roger/edgeless reality

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At 04:16 PM 5/1/00 -0600, you wrote:

>Dan wrote:

>> Generous of you to allow

>> that it evidences some skill

>> in negation.

>

>The genius in your post offers proof of success in the very system that you

>deny: negation!

 

D: The negation of negation is not affirmation nor

negation. ;-)

>> I'll console myself with

>> your acknowledgement

>> in the midst of

>> this hopeless situation ;-)

>Dan, I think you and I are sorta funny at times. Our outward approaches are

>somewhat opposed: I prefer pointing to order & structure in the spiritual

>quest, you seem to prefer never leaving even two words standing in support

>of each other.

 

D: The structureless reality supports all structure

through utter groundlessness. Groundlessness is

evident in the simultaneous reality of infinite

flux within the appearance of structure and the

infinite interwovenness of structures.

>Our different perspectives assure that everyone will see that we can only

>point in the general direction of that which is forever beyond mere word &

>concept.

 

D: I'm with you. The edgeless vibration that constructs

all and destroys all, forms something and nothing in

contrast with one another.

>This weekend I went hiking around an icy mountain lake which had several

>streams running into it. Moving water is so fascinating! It has

>characteristics of form & formlessness, boundary & unboundedness and it

>escapes any futile human attempts at description,

 

D: Very true. I love to look at the ocean, it is

a reflection of the Ocean that can never be seen.

 

Love,

Dan

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At 08:33 AM 5/2/00 -0400, Dan Berkow, PhD wrote:

>>The genius in your post offers proof of success in the very system that you

>>deny: negation!

>

>D: The negation of negation is not affirmation nor

> negation. ;-)

 

It's like the Zen saying. First there's presence. Then there's absence.

Then absence of absence.

 

--Greg