Something a teacher taught a while ago, which I might start using more deliberately to interrogate my thinking. I thought I would tweet it on the off change that I get any interesting/helpful comments back re: questioning signifiers. (Comments/suggestions welcome, as always)
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Meditation eg/s: • I know a dzogchenpa who uses ‘Truth’ in a way unlike my associations with the word. Took me ages to look at that, notice how it changed my perception of what they said. • Shinzen refers to The Source. I’m still not sure what he means. • ‘Awakening’
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Sometimes this opens up new avenues of thought, sometimes it clarifies an argument or makes it seem obviously stupid, sometimes you notice that a term is being used as in-group code to gloss over specifics or areas of tension/dissonance (eg: ‘problematic’).
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