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Mar 29, 2018

I think it can be an ongoing effect, which is why a lot of realizers can stick with the cosmic interpretation of their own awareness.

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this is a crucial point. different meditators may experience the same/similar meditation-related mental arising. some will seek to elaborate on their experience, perhaps even reify it. others simply recognize it as mental arising and can thus let it go.

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thus the common instruction to allow mental arising to come and go, without elaborating upon it, making it some "special thing"

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I generally agree, but some people will too readily ignore or negate a serious window of opportunity because they’ve been taught to see all meditative experiences as just more sensory arising. Nuanced approach is optimal; but yours is probably safer on avg.

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