> > > >Krimel: > > > >As for the crack on flattery I can only say I have to flatter my self > > > > since don't have a peanut gallery to outsource that to. > > > > > >Marsha > > >Though I sometimes disagree with you, I enjoy your posts. They are > > >intelligent and interesting. And as long as I can occasionally shoot > > >some seltzer in your direction, I want a front row seat in your > > >peanut gallery. Give me K-R-I-M-E-L. Yea Krimel!!! > > > > > >[Krimel] > > >OMG, with even just a mental flash of you in a short skirt with > > > pom-poms, I can die a happy man. > > > > > >A special shout out to Dave, without whose assistance, this moment of > > > bliss would not have been possible. > > > > > >More seltzer, please! I think I am going to spontaneously combust. > > > > > >Nudge, nudge, wink, wink... > > > >Marsha: > >Leave Dave out of this. > > > >Back to my question: I do not understand what you mean by spiritual > >state of consciousness, please define? Can you define or explain > >what you are criticizing? > > > >[Krimel] > >A woman who cheers and does not sleep... I am now a happy man in fear of > >death. > > > >States of consciousness are some times thought of as levels of awareness. > >The only common thread I find in any of the several hazy definitions of > >consciousness is the notion of awareness. So we can think of sleep, > >intoxication, meditation, hypnosis, depression, catatonia, arousal etc as > >states of awareness. Spiritual states of consciousness I would say aim at > >awareness of some kind of experience beyond the self. > >Marsha: >Maybe it is simply awareness sans concepts. Would you have a >complaint if it were simply awareness sans patterns? Simply seeing. > >[Krimel] >Yeah sort of but I have ongoing doubts about whether this is even possible >much less desirable. Even awareness involves some kind of framework or >appreciation of context. I am suspicious of the concept of awareness without >concepts. Isn't even that a concept?
Marsha: Oh it's possible, but concepts used to describe it are, yes, concepts. [Krimel] I see. But the question of desire lingers... Isn't always so? >[Marsha] >You are Krimel, I am Night. > >[Krimel] >And Krimel is up past his bedtime, good Night Marsha: Sorry for interrupting you. I'm going to get back to my painting. [Krimel] Ahh, satisfaction, reduced to the splatter and smear of oil on canvas. [Marsha] Sleep tight. [Krimel] No other possibility remains... 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/
