There's something about your posts at the moment, Slip, which makes me want to respond with music ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osXVL5k1Sf8 http://www.lyricsfreak.com/j/jackson+browne/before+the+deluge_20068553.html
Francis On 17 Apr., 16:53, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > All well and good Molly, but I'd rather keep the external estranged > until it finds itself in a more harmonious condition within itself. I > don't think many beings entangled in the external are experiencing > true harmony within it. Is it Dante's Inferno or The Garden of > Earthly Delights? > I contribute and donate portions of my internal to the external but > keep it at a safe distance, one that allows some degree of self choice > in matters, resulting in positive results internally. I can let the > world spin but I don't have to let it in. The external core is > gravitational, magnetic, and alluring. Once one intermingles or > becomes entangled within it there is slim chance to none of > extricating oneself from it. This is exhibited by those who reach the > high towers within the external but spiral down in flames regardless > of wealth or fame. Phil Specter is our newest example but perhaps not > as damaging as Madoff. The names are many but the end is the same, > just ask Ghandi. Some may think it a personal responsibility to > engage the external but I remain firm in my distancing from it, not to > be interpreted as reclusive but simply aware that it is like a living > organism that consumes souls and spirits with the most insidious form > of deception. Those that are seduced eventually wonder what happened > and how. Torn from the whirlwind of guile that lured them in the > first place leaves them agape with dismay, as is happening right now > with the global meltdown. In some ways we are forced to take hand in > what occurs externally by imposed laws and societal mores, each with > it's own brand of snares. It is simply the rule to conduct oneself > accordingly in order to remain outside of that realm. This is not a > rant of pessimism but a reality check based on acute awareness of the > external world throughout history. You see I've been there many times > and have accumulated soul knowledge, regardless of what others think > or believe concerning the existence of such. I think you know, > Molly. > > On Apr 17, 8:18 am, Molly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > There is a greater harmony that comes with the realization that > > everything external is also internal, all is realized through the same > > cause, all connected and becoming together. This is a non dual > > perspective. We always intermingle with the core of the external > > because we are that core, our core is that core. Your inner harmony > > now allows the detached viewpoint of the witness on the path to > > infinite harmony. Hombre Milagro rides again. > > > On Apr 16, 2:00 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > My identity is a peaceful emotion. I definitely have found a harmony > > > within, one discovered many years ago and one that I realized I was > > > born with. It is the harmony that allows for my contentment and gives > > > me the peace that I am able to relay to others. I'm not sure why you > > > perceive a feeling of a wrong rub as a resistance to harmony. You > > > should remember previous posts in previous threads in which I had > > > expressed the ability to attract and acquire things simply by focusing > > > and then "letting it be". This demonstrates the harmonious quality > > > within me and without me, one that is a conjoining of self and > > > infinity. All is there and all there is possible. The discord > > > between self and earth is external in origin and stems from my > > > distaste for humanity's use of its resource and bounty. It is an > > > abomination that is an unnerving of my soul and spirit and incongruous > > > with my dreams. Conversely, my inner harmony affords me balance and > > > removes fear, knowing that I can't be harmed by the external, unless I > > > allow myself to intermingle within its core. This is where the door > > > closes and the window opens, out of which I can "view" the external. > > > I can open the door at anytime, which I do many a time but proceed > > > with a casual confidence that also exudes from my being. Harmony > > > gives me confidence and ability, to do anything I set out to do, that > > > is why some call me Hombre Milagro. > > > But don't worry, I know that I'm still just a mortal human. {;-] > > > > On Apr 16, 8:24 am, Molly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > world with a resolve > > > > > > that supports my most inner feeling of alienation and a sense of not > > > > > belonging here in a world that has become forlorn of truth. Sometimes > > > > > I think my purpose is simply voyeurism of earthly activity and > > > > > conduct, the why of which is unknown. > > > > > Looking for truth outside yourself is an exercise in ego. Look, > > > > instead, inside because I think that you have found a harmony there. > > > > When you see something in the world that rubs against you in an > > > > aggravating way, it is your own resistance to harmony, usually based > > > > in ego. There are parts of us that take our identity in negative > > > > emotion and "not me" This happens again and again until we learn to > > > > transcend all that and reside in our harmony. It doesn't mean we > > > > ignore it or deny it. As the Beatles would say, we just let it be. > > > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67J_66hdN-I > > > > > On Apr 16, 8:09 am, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Thanks fran for the link, it was to the point. What ever is truth or > > > > > reality, we can imagine anything. > > > > > > I certainly don't feel sorry for Specter, a man who had it all, a > > > > > brilliant career, gobs of money and a future. Now the dream has come > > > > > to an end. I don't think he'll have a good time in prison. The > > > > > unimaginable part is how someone who seems to have it all winds up in > > > > > this quagmire, an inescapable bad dream. Money does something to > > > > > people. This is possibly fodder for a good thread on the inner > > > > > workings of the contaminated mind, the insecurity of wealth, human > > > > > facades and the deceptions of success. > > > > > > On Apr 15, 10:11 am, frantheman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > On 15 Apr., 16:28, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On a global scale I doubt that effecting change is anything less > > > > > > > than > > > > > > > a magnanimous task in light of the ongoing quest for materialistic > > > > > > > wealth fueled by greed and attained by corruption. I oft sit and > > > > > > > ponder about having no government, no country or world with a > > > > > > > resolve > > > > > > > that supports my most inner feeling of alienation and a sense of > > > > > > > not > > > > > > > belonging here in a world that has become forlorn of truth. > > > > > > > Sometimes > > > > > > > I think my purpose is simply voyeurism of earthly activity and > > > > > > > conduct, the why of which is unknown. If I could leave tomorrow, > > > > > > > not > > > > > > > through death, I'd be gone. I make the best of it and so better > > > > > > > it is > > > > > > > for me but I would still rather be elsewhere with some very > > > > > > > special > > > > > > > people who share purpose, together in Utopia, perhaps in that > > > > > > > parallel. Will you join me? > > > > > > >http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=okd3hLlvvLw > > > > > > > The link seems appropriate ;-) (As an interesting bit of trivia, the > > > > > > producer, Phil Spector, was convicted of murder yesterday!) > > > > > > > Francis --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
