What is practical about Neville, Neil, are his instructions on how to quiet the mind, direct desire, and utilize imagination in a consciousness clear of ego and duality. The ethics and unity of society follow in the direct experience of such a person. Is it possible that the paradigm shift was the result in the human tendency to be more self reflective and actualizing?
On Feb 10, 3:09 pm, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > We don't do enough in here on feelings Molly, or the role of trope in > the imagination. There is something almost auto da fe about Goddard > that I admire. I often find myself wondering where the paradigm shift > to science was. Not in Einstein for sure - that's magnificent hard > work on contradiction between theory and experimental evidence and a > deconstruction-reconstruction of getting to a new description of > something common to both. I do wonder if Neville could be turned to > some more practical magic - we are in need of it. > > On 10 Feb, 17:45, frantheman <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Well done, Neil! > > > On 10 Feb., 16:29, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > There is no refining process after pure Molly, though even I must > > > admit to having gone weak at the knees. Without turning away from the > > > actual world, most experience on offer is almost the exact opposite of > > > Neville ( a good reason to read him). I had such an experience today > > > as the spinning arrows of our vile government front-men came > > > protesting innocence on state-sponsored torture just as some judge > > > finally had the balls to out the truth. Sadly, I can see the 'arrows > > > of love' defence being used in our evermore perverse courts. They > > > will get off the murder of the first three arrows, but not the cruelty > > > to animals charge of the fourth! Only teasing (I hope!) - just raised > > > to something of ecstasy after cops kicked a door in round the corner > > > on information the creeps living there were using kids to trade drugs > > > into schools. They only found enough weed for a possession charge, > > > but I did the forensics on a mobile phone ('borrowed' by a neighbour > > > concerned about noise nuisance from the place) and found text messages > > > blabbing on several burglaries and links to one of the kids' phone and > > > our previous scuzzy next-door freaks. Although not admissible in > > > court, this has loosed several arrows of justice the whole street > > > rejoiced in on seeing them strike home. Although known as 'Glen the > > > Burglar', one of the recipients of an arrow of justice is actually one > > > Charles Dove, now of no fixed abode, awaiting Her Majesty's pleasure. > > > > On 10 Feb, 13:28, Molly <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > your post reminded me of this Neville Goddard quote, Ash: "Now, I > > > > have a few perfectly marvelous eschatological dreams to share with > > > > you. Here is an experience of one who heard and believes. This is his > > > > dream: He said: You were on the platform, teaching. Although you > > > > smiled at me there was great intensity in your eyes. Taking a golden > > > > arrow from your side, you placed it in your bow and shot it directly > > > > at me. As it came toward me I could read the word, resurrection > > > > imprinted upon it as it penetrated my forehead. Then you shot a second > > > > arrow, which read David and it penetrated my chest. The third arrow > > > > carried the word ascension and it penetrated my belly, touching my > > > > spine. The fourth arrow carried no word, only a white dove, and as it > > > > hit me I felt as though every pore of my body had been struck. I have > > > > never known such ecstasy of love before. I felt like a spiritual > > > > fountain of pure, pure love." > > > > > On Feb 9, 12:03 am, Ash <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Amid the din of mental contortions, mechanics and raging analysis she > > > > > creeps up and without warning imparts a kiss on the forehead. The > > > > > field > > > > > is transformed, color-shifted across the spectrum resembling beauty > > > > > and > > > > > intimacy. With a shake to clear a mist of dream, I return to the dream > > > > > of the insane. Lest sleepwalkers overtake me in comfortable times of > > > > > peaceful radiance. > > > > > > Rattled and riled, what a joy! > > > > > -Ash > > > > > > On 2/8/2010 11:30 AM, Molly wrote: > > > > > > > "There is a state of creativity, you can doubt it but it doesn't > > > > > > mean > > > > > > a thing if you doubt it, it doesn't matter to me. I say there is a > > > > > > state where there is creation, where there is no shadow of > > > > > > selfishness. That is real creation, which does not need expression, > > > > > > it > > > > > > doesn't need fulfilment, which is myself fulfilling, or that > > > > > > fulfilling, it is creation..." - Krishnamurti > > > > > > > Hope the second quotation of the day doesn't rile you because I > > > > > > think > > > > > > it applies. I think this state that he refers to above, is the > > > > > > state > > > > > > that we can realize in sleep, and is also expressed in lucid dream, > > > > > > although in dream of course, it is given a form of expression. An > > > > > > integrated state of waking creativity would then, be selfless and > > > > > > inspired. > > > > > > > On Feb 7, 8:10 pm, archytas<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> It has been said by many that creative thinking is like banging > > > > > >> your > > > > > >> head against the walls. I see it more as a battle with the > > > > > >> courage we > > > > > >> wish we had. > > > > > > >> On 7 Feb, 16:48, Chris Jenkins<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > >>> FTFY. > > > > > > >>> On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Molly<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >>>> Do you also worship at the Church of the Flying Spaghetti > > > > > >>>> Monster? > > > > > >>>> Ramen to that. > > > > > > >>>> On Feb 6, 1:45 pm, Don Johnson<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >>>>> On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Molly<[email protected]> > > > > > >>>>> wrote: > > > > > >>>>>> Francis, the divine hermaphrodite in his magnanimous and loving > > > > > >>>>>> treatment of life and those living it. > > > > > > >>>>> Oh mighty hermaphrodites, hear my prayer. Give me noodly > > > > > >>>>> appendages > > > > > >>>>> to pleasure myself with so that I might complete the task so > > > > > >>>>> many, > > > > > >>>>> many others often call me to do. > > > > > > >>>>> Amen. > > > > > > >>>>>> On Feb 5, 3:56 pm, Ash<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >>>>>>> On 2/5/2010 1:42 PM, frantheman wrote: > > > > > > >>>>>>>> On 5 Feb., 03:38, archytas<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >>>>>>>> Strangely, Vam, Francis, Aristotle and myself play no > > > > > >>>>>>>>> further part after this opening, the rest entirely devoted > > > > > >>>>>>>>> to > > > > > >>>> scantily > > > > > >>>>>>>>> clad women discussing philosophy. The working title may > > > > > >>>>>>>>> stand - > > > > > >>>> 'How > > > > > >>>>>>>>> to Convert a Lesbian: an exploration of anatomy in the > > > > > >>>>>>>>> place of > > > > > >>>>>>>>> Aristotle's Birth'. > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Aw, Neil, surely I could be expected to stay in character > > > > > >>>>>>>> and, given > > > > > >>>>>>>> my history, embark on an eloquent (goes without saying, > > > > > >>>>>>>> given the > > > > > >>>> fact > > > > > >>>>>>>> that I have french-kissed the Blarney Stone) attempt to > > > > > >>>>>>>> convert the > > > > > >>>>>>>> ladies to heterosexuality with the accompanying enticing > > > > > >>>>>>>> offer of > > > > > >>>> Vam > > > > > >>>>>>>> and yourself as objects with which to practice the > > > > > >>>>>>>> alternative. > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Apart from this, I see major merchandising possibilities in > > > > > >>>>>>>> this > > > > > >>>> whole > > > > > >>>>>>>> thing - plastic cuttlefish and little busts of Ganesh > > > > > >>>>>>>> (designed by > > > > > >>>>>>>> Vam) and Aristotle with McD's Happy Meals, Neil replacing > > > > > >>>>>>>> Tiger > > > > > >>>> Woods > > > > > >>>>>>>> in the Gillette ads, me walking the catwalk for Victoria's > > > > > >>>>>>>> Secrets > > > > > >>>>>>>> (along with half a dozen of the ex-lesbians) ... > > > > > > >>>>>>>> You know, this lucid dreaming stuff can be fun! :-) > > > > > > >>>>>>>> Francis > > > > > > >>>>>>> Wow, Francis I thought you were male! 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