At 11:17 AM 1/2/2009, you wrote:
<SNIP>
>Marsha quoted
> "No thought is more or less real than any other thought. But when we
> separate our thoughts and ourselves from our thoughts by trying to
> grasp them or reject them, we separate ourselves from reality and
> create the fiction of transient existence, both for our thoughts and
> ourselves."
>
Yesterday's sunlight
may shine elsewhere on this day
not so the flowers of spring
Mel,
This stunned me, stopped me in my tracks, left me speechless. It was
much appreciated.
Marsha
thanks--mel
>
>
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "MarshaV" <[email protected]>
> >To: "MD Forum" <[email protected]>
> >Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 12:48 AM
> >Subject: [MD] All teachings,
> >
> >
> > >
> > > "All teachings, including those of the Prajnaparamita, are based on
> > > our understanding of what is real. Although most people nowadays
> > > view reality as matter, and some see it as energy, Buddhists see it
> > > as mind, but mind that isn't separate from matter or energy. The
> > > nature of things and the nature of mind, according to Buddhists, are
> > > not different. Even if we do separate the worlds of matter and mind,
> > > or energy and mind, we are only able to do so through the constructs
> > > of the mind. It is through our minds that we know anything at all,
> > > whether matter, energy, mind, or reality. ..."
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
> .
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>
> Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the
stars.........
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