I get it. Thanks It does remind of, which seems to be my theme over the years. "No good deed goes unpunished" Most of my good deeds were actually acts of selfishness as "reflect" on them.
On Aug 2, 6:42 pm, roomsearching <[email protected]> wrote: > Karma arises from the sense of doership. > If action is done for the love of others or without expectation, it purifies > the heart. > Action should only be done for others. > There is no doer anyway. > > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 12:08 AM, Bob1357 <[email protected]> wrote: > > So they are the effect caused by dualistic based actions and/or > > decisions? > > Kind of like the butterfly effect ............... loosely. > > > On Aug 2, 6:05 pm, roomsearching <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Karma is basically actions which tend to send your life into a > > rollercoaster > > > ride of epic proportions. > > > > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Bob1357 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Good answer................ interesting. > > > > Never looked much into Karma, don't know much about it. > > > > > On Aug 2, 5:55 pm, Rodger <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Karma is the asking,'is that what karma really is?' > > > > > > On Aug 2, 5:34 pm, Bob1357 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Rodger > > > > > > > I'll chew on your last post tonight. > > > > > > That's a lot of questions to answer all at once. > > > > > > > Not that it really matters but, out of curiosity. > > > > > > "Even if you choose to make the unconscious decision of just > > repeating > > > > > > the same old habits (karma)" > > > > > > Is that what Karma really is? > > > > > > > On Aug 2, 3:52 pm, Rodger <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > All you can say,Bob,is ... I am not past this concept.You cannot > > say > > > > > > > you will not pass it.Never do you choose your path.Never did you > > > > will > > > > > > > your path. > > > > > > > The concept of free will has come upon you or has not.That you > > have > > > > > > > free will has come upon you or has not. > > > > > > > If one must choose,one chooses.Can one refuse to choose?Is that > > > > > > > refusal to choose a choice? > > > > > > > When one chooses one chooses between. > > > > > > > What does one choose between? > > > > > > > What one is aware of or what one is unaware of? > > > > > > > Can one choose what one is unaware of? > > > > > > > Or does one simply become aware? > > > > > > > > Are you aware of having made the choice to become aware? > > > > > > > If you are,were/are you not already aware? > > > > > > > > Choices are limited. > > > > > > > > On Aug 2, 2:52 pm, godszen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Bob1357 wrote: > > > > > > > > > I can not get past the concept that my "life's course" if you > > > > will, is > > > > > > > > > predetermined. > > > > > > > > > at all times you have free will, even if you choose > > > > > > > > to make the unconscious decision of just repeating > > > > > > > > the same old habits (karma)
