--- So, you have that "experience" of witnessing. Good, and may I ask, has this led to a total eradication of suffering in the world? If not, why not? Your experience, if that word can be used (since it's happening to a relative body) leaves one in the dark as to "so what?"...what are the consequences? > > > wrote: > > > <snip> > > > > Is Awakening something to be "believed in"? Does what > > > > you believe in have anything to do with becoming > > > > enlightened? > > > > > > Yes, you must absolutely believe in the fact that you can and > > > will gain enlightenment, no matter what happens. Be one > > > pointed on the Goal. > > > > Yup. Either that or don't care about it at all, and > > just live your life as it seems best to you, never > > giving even a thought to enlightenment. Or something > > in between. > > > > The thing is, I've seen all three approaches work. > > I suspect the bottom line is that there are no rules, > > and no single approach that works best for everyone. > > > Absolutely right. Its difficult to put one pointedness into words. > Some would call it a faint intention that is everpresent, but never > entertained on a surface level. Or a near silent momentum growing > towards manifestation. Or a feeling in the heart. >
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