Darn it Moll - I thought you were the one unchanging set of addresses in space-time in my life!
On Thursday, October 23, 2014 5:23:58 PM UTC+1, Molly wrote: > > "Maybe each having given so much blood as to despise the thought of > sharing an ounce of hemoglobin, coming up against the briars and thickets, > as if something were to be forever lost in the searching. " > > I don't find the bleeding or sacrifice or pain of crawling through > thickets a necessary part of the search anymore, and have noticed others in > here have given it up as well, with the notions of opinion conquest, > purgation or evidentiary proof. I have, over the years, seen the culture > of ME bubble into war and then settle back down into something more > peaceful and conducive to self exploration through group dynamic. I have > also seen members loosen their grip on the views they hold tight and watch > those views open and the language that explains them change. It is a > wonderful thing. I include myself in this of course. > > I don't find a benevolent God in my life, I find that I am not separate > from God, or my experience, or others AND, paradoxically, I AM Molly, an > individual. Thus, I am eternal and infinite, also finite and time limited. > A design as mysterious as time itself. Once in awhile, in my own > confusion, I can't see past the finite aspects of myself, forget that my > placement in that unity and paradox is what brings the design's revelations > into my experience. Happily, that doesn't last too long anymore, and has > become the exception, not the rule. > > If there are aliens, they are a part of me I have not yet recognized, and > so, have no view or experience of them to share. Still waiting. But I am > not going to hold my breath because perhaps, just maybe, if nothing is > alien, the notion is irrelevant. > > > On Thursday, October 23, 2014 11:28:34 AM UTC-4, facilitator wrote: >> >> It was a metaphor, I am not seeking anyones blood even though it seems to >> be as the gold standard of thought. I respect everyone. I don't own the >> bullet or the gun. I suppose if I continue to push further west I must >> encounter several wagon circles. >> >> On Thursday, October 23, 2014 7:27:35 AM UTC-4, Molly wrote: >>> >>> Not all of us require someone else's blood to find our way. I suppose >>> in here we respect that. >>> >>>> >>>> -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
