My son is colour blind too. By accident we found out this morning that the grey jacket he has been wearing for a year is not green. I had obviously never mentioned the name of the colour before.
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 1:19 PM, [email protected] < [email protected]> wrote: > Hey Molly, > > Is such a thing truely a perception or a realisation? > > I used to live with a bloke who is colour blind, we rented our place > from two lesbians, and so his perception of the colour of his bedroom > was grey. The bedroom was to my eyes coloured pink, but he knows that > he is colour blind and although not sure of what colour I saw (until > he asked me) he realised that his perception was not correct. > > So we can have a realiastion that our perceptions may not be correct. > > On May 19, 12:09 pm, Molly <[email protected]> wrote: > > How is it possible, from a non dual perspective, to perceive the world > > as dualistic in nature, and thus an illusion (and separate from > > self)? By definition, this view would remain dualistic. I do think it > > true that how we view the world forms our experience. From a > > dualistic view, some are right, some are wrong. From a non dual view, > > all views are the One/many paradox that is One. How we view (and > > experience) birth and death changes as we change. From a non dual > > perspective, they are only states of transformation and not a > > beginning or end. > > > > On May 17, 2:07 pm, RP Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > In duality there is the relationship of the observer and the observed > > > , the knower and the known , that is , there are two. In Non-Duality > > > there is only One and the world which is dualistic in nature , remains > > > what it is , just an illusion - i.e. subject to birth and death. God > > > ,Reality or Atman is Non-Dual and duality is just its expression.- Hide > quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - >
