1/ As far as I can tell, what all spiritual traditions are fundamentally aiming to make you realize is this.
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12/ Once the object follows its natural trajectory and ceases to exist in its previous form, the attached consciousness experiences a death; what it took to be itself is no longer reality. This repeated cycle of attachment is what Buddhists refer to as Samsara.
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13/ The Western mind is conditioned by culture & society to objectify existence, with the underlying implication that doing so one gains more control over it. Consciousness works the opposite way : It does not function through "divide and rule". Its object can never control it.
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14/ Only an attached, divided consciousness can appear as if it is under the control of its object, as if its object assumes the position of subject. We pay the price of multiple death over a lifetime for this illusion of control and false security.
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15/ Westerners who first get exposed to this often say they cannot let go of their attachments. And that is true, as far as they can see. The truth however, is that they are holding on to nothing. They only perceive it as something by virtue of attachment, by holding on to it.
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15/ If they let go, they would see it for what is. And in that seeing lies the simple realization. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mu_(negative) …pic.twitter.com/P1Hr2qdRSQ
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in just dove so deep into this
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i was researching this concept mad hard in late 2015 until fall of 2016 and the reintroduction of this shit hits just as hard as before
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dammm shouldve put me on. ive read a lot about things along this line but its only been at most 6 months
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my bad G i’m bout to hit you with a wild ass author right quick
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dooo it
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