Greetings Margaret, Sorry for the lack of greeting in the previous post. IT IS nice to have you posting. People often just disappear. I miss them, and wonder how they are doing?
Been thinking about DanG too. Marsha On Apr 20, 2010, at 12:57 PM, MarshaV wrote: > > Compassion just seems natural; as long as there is there > is suffering pure joy is not long-lived. I don't think you need > someone to tell you about it. It needs to be discovered. > > Ego seems to destroy compassion and joy(love). Here's > how I think that Love fits into the MOQ: > > "The social values are right only if the individual values are right. > The place to improve the world is first in one's own heart and > head and hands, and then work outward from there. Other > people can talk about how to expand the destiny of mankind. > I just want to talk about how to fix a motorcycle. I think that what > I have to say has more lasting value." > (ZMM, Chapter 25) > > > Marsha > > > > On Apr 20, 2010, at 12:39 PM, Margaret Warren wrote: > >> >> Hi Steve, >> >> Here is a question I might ask myself: How do I get my head to work >> side-by-side with my heart? >> >> >> Marsha >> >> Marsha/Steve, >> >> I recently ran across the idea that the real suffering occurs >> at the place where we are trying to balance the guidance of >> our intellect/ego with the steering of our 'inner compass'. >> I'm sure that the phrase 'inner compass' will inevitably cause a stir; >> but perhaps it's what you mean by 'heart'. >> >> One must find compassion and equanimity for themselves as a natural >> part of the process for loving all. >> >> How does Love fit into the MOQ?...it should be absolutely obvious. >> >> Perhaps synonymous with Quality? >> >> In both Static and Dynamic forms. >> >> Static: Clinging, ego-attached, demanding, closed >> Dynamic: compassionate, detached, open, accepting >> >> If people here don't think this is part of a philosophy discussion - >> or a discussion of the MOQ, I apologize. >> >> mm >> >> >> 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/md/archives.html >> >> 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/md/archives.html > > > > ___ > > > 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/md/archives.html ___ 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/md/archives.html
