When we dream there is a sub-conscious control over the content, also mind is not a screen but the matter which is doing the thinking, awareness is not on a screen but an attribute which is attached to our conscious processes.
On Fri 1 Feb, 2019, 12:27 PM Vam <[email protected] wrote: > If human mind is the screen or a crystal ball, the agent self -- its ideas > and memories -- is projected on it. There is choice in imagination and > remembrance but dreams are almost always involuntary. > > Revolutionaries are as imaginative as they are liars and manipulators. The > bid is still to attain the alpha position, whether as cult leaders of a new > age papacy, top dogs of their new fields of kingdoms, or kingmakers with > power without the responsibility. It all begins with their imagination and > what they remember of life about them. > > Even most sincere radicals, say, Gandhi or Archbishop of Canterbury a > millennium ago, present a call. What follows and actually happens is a > madness, usually complicated by the presence of the mobbing agent selfs > around them, through whom they must move forward. It almost never brings an > end to the slave economy. It chips off but leaves the slavery intact. > > Dreaming is a different phenomenon in comparison. It actually tilts the > status quo by either accentuating the oppression upon one's soul or > allowing one to soar into liberated and happy being. And, one dreams of all > things in between, with and without the space-time-species based rules of > "reality." > > Most people who rail against economic slavery have the image of the > economic masters at heart, which they want for themselves. Anarchists are > great examples of men who want the means and the opportunities, and the > universal freedom to breakdown the rules. They achieve little beyond > exponentially adding to the chaos and misery for people all over. > > To me, as in my dream, an end to slavery means the freedom and > opportunities to tend to beauty, create happier and knowledge nurturing > environs, families, marketplaces, fields, schools and colleges. The "real" > despair from how things are does not impair the dreamt beauty of future, to > usher which I will do everything within my means. > > Happily, in India, people are already availing free banking facilities, > cheapest internet, transportation, food, education, medicare, gas, public > funded crop insurance, minimum agriculture support prices, and are now even > talking of universal basic income. There are miles to go...but there is a > dream behind what is at work here, exerting hard at not being bogged down > by ideological argumentation and at persisting to doing things bit by bit, > changing the world in which people live. > > Some dreams are so people centred, so filled with beauty, goodness and > truth, that they seem God-sent. > > -- > > --- > 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. > -- --- 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.
