Can feel the slow uncoiling of some deep tension. Things I've never been able to accept about myself are slowly, slowly becoming OK.
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Ironically, it seems to be the love of all that has been the hardest to accept. The willingness to be harmed for the sake of others.
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Now that I no longer see this as weakness, it proves to be less harmful than I thought it was.
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Awareness itself invites to acceptance.
Harm or no harm, it is what I do. It is simply what I do. So why struggle with it?
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And regardless, this is how it is playing out locally. Even if one does not believe the vedanta, there is no reason not to go along with it.
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I think it's important to stress that, for those who are skeptical of metaphysical monist arguments.
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Certainly. I mean simply that some are put off too early by such distractions. Particularly Western rationalist reductionists.
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Mistaking an issue of practice for a philosophical debate is a classic trap for people of this modality of thinking, I'd say.