--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote:
> >
> <snip>
> > It seems to me that situation creates a couple of
> > interesting "Catch-22s." The first is that attempts
> > *to* measure it or describe it "accurately" become
> > exercises in pushing enlightenment away, not
> > embracing its mysteries and inherent contradictions.
>
> My attempts to describe IT, the Self, always feel like making love,
> Yoga, Union. Rather than pushing IT away, attempts to describe IT,
> whether verbally, or through art, or movement, are like mini-vacations
> from the dedicated tasks of everyday life, where I can focus solely on
> IT, for no other purpose than expressing IT, in new and wonderful ways.

> <snip>
>

For me, attempts to describe IT while having teh experience of IT, seem to draw me out of
IT. Attempts to describe IT while NOT having the experience of IT, seem futile.

Counterproductive, in other words...







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