conscious self-awareness is a totally great and valuable thing, the cessation of which just happens to be the goal of all spiritual practice
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing Unorthodox/ambiguous meanings.Eg Jesus' 'spiritual practice'? and where he was on the 'conscious self awareness' spectrum?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Martin17773
@Martin17773 you probably know the synoptic gospels better than I, but I think He places a high value on taming the self2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing teaching is 'Kingdom of God'.Israel raison d'etre - prep. for Messiah/Kingdom of God. IOW gifted a Self properly understood1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@Martin17773 and yet, I think the modern Self is more painful than any Self has been in any time in history - more weight-bearing, fewer...2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@Martin17773 sources of meaning other than this Self. career success, no community, no moral source except the Self... etc.
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