> > Tom T: > > Only to a bound and addicted ego. Who wants to hang > > onto the unreal. > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just as a question, Tom, after realization did > you ever have the subsequent realization that > there had never been a moment in your entire > life when you were *not* realized? That enlight- > enment had been the reality all along?
Why would that be any different than me or you proclaiming that we are in fact multi-millionaires, but the money just hasn't made it into our bank accounts yet? And if the money hasn't made it into our bank accounts yet, we can believe we are multi-millionaires, but we sure can't spend the money. > > I sure did. As a result, I find it difficult > to think of the periods of so-called unenlight- > enment as "unreal." They were just as real as > the periods of enlightenment. > "Periods of enlightenment"? Is your Self realization transient; it comes and goes?