--- In [email protected], "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
<snip>
> So long as we do *not* appreciate *this*
> moment as a "god-given" gift we have not yet fully unwrapped and
> understood -- that long do we find it to be shrouded in darkness,
> ignorance, fear, suffering, and so on: the darkness and ignorance
> of our own lack of attention and unconditional appreciation.
Yes, that's being overshadowed.
> When we
> simply "be" with it, breathe with it, allow ourselves to feel it in
> the body non-judgmentally ("this too is good" -- or "...God"
> or "...bliss" --), relaxing into it while appreciating it, then it
> lightens up.
Yes, that's what being overshadowed makes it
impossible to do.
<snip>
> Judy:
> > > > I don't know what it's like to be realized; I do
> > > > know what it's like to be ignorant, in other words.
>
> Rory:
> > > "Being realized" isn't "like" anything <snip>
>
> Judy:
> > Yes, it is. It's like being realized. It's *not*
> > like being in ignorance.
>
> Rory:
> How do you know this, if you don't know what being realized is? In
> my experience/understanding anyhow, it is *precisely* like being in
> ignorance -- with the slight but crucial adjustment
Right. Lacking that "slight but crucial
adjustment" is what being in ignorance is
like. Not like being realized, in other words.
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