Hi Arlo, Yup. Ain't life a hoot!!!
Marsha At 01:07 PM 9/20/2007, you wrote: >[Marsha] >At first all things of the world are real, then all things of the >world are illusion, then once again all things of the world are real. > >[Arlo] >Hi, Marsha. If I understand correctly, this seems to resonate with >what Ant posted a few days ago. > >"An infant tends not to recognise ego boundaries but that is from the >(selfish) point of view that it _is_ the universe. A mystic, also >tends not to recognise ego boundaries but that is from the (selfless) >point of view that the (static) self dissolves in a fundamentally >Dynamic universe. Though on the surface, both points of view seem >similar, there is the 'full circle' of spiritual growth (of the >individual) between them." (Ant McWatt) > >I have heard a similar statement (although maybe sounding inverted) >in that the human cycle begins with seeing the world through the >wonderment of the eyes of a child. As we mature, we lose lose this >wonderment in seeking underlying causality and mechanics governing >the world. But a third step, the "Zen" step, is to reach an >integration where wonderment is recaptured. It is this cycle, if >memory serves, that is describe by Benjamin Hoff in the Tao of >Pooh/Te of Piglet books. Here we move from illusion to real back to >illusion. Or maybe from illusion-based-in-ignorance to >real-based-in-knowledge to illusion-based-in-philosophy. > > >Moq_Discuss mailing list >Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >Archives: >http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
