Let's take the question: Who are you and what do you really do? The
domain in which the question is asked, is the same domain in which it
is answered. That domain does not go away, it is not diminished,
that domain does not become dishonest.
Only in the context of an ever-expanding self does
Sandi Ego wrote (snipped):
witnessing is nothing more
than the first glimpses of ceding the individual ego
to the cosmic
ego. after awhile the cosmic ego predominates and the
individual ego
disappears. just as you said, it is all a matter of
integration. The
companion of silence which
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Answer to Rick's post:
Me: I think your example illustrates that
the usefulness of these states is context dependent. In a situation
like you mentioned, a detached silence is a real asset. But I
believe that this state is not useful for making love.
Rick: Our difference is that you
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Answer to Rick's post:
Me: I think your
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Witnessing is not a dissassociative state in which different
aspects of the personality are fragmented from one another.
It's a natural experience that arises when the silent aspect
of life is open to awareness
It was as though I were in deep meditation throughout the whole dynamic,
noisy experience. Not withdrawn or passive in the least just
imperturbable.
I'm glad you weighed in Rick. I think your example illustrates that
the usefulness of these states is context dependent. In a situation
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Witnessing is not a dissassociative state in which different
aspects of the personality are fragmented from one another.
It's a natural experience
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Witnessing is not a dissassociative state in which different
aspects of the personality are fragmented from one another.
It's a natural experience
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Witnessing is not a dissassociative state in which different
aspects of the
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I'm just finding myself more like Curtis these days,
open to *many* different interpretations of experiences
that I once saw only one interpretation of -- the one
I had been taught to consider the only interpretation.
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It was as though I were in deep meditation throughout
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: Witnessing, was: Steve
Martin of Wilmington
It was as though I were in deep meditation
throughout the whole dynamic,
noisy experience. Not withdrawn or passive in the
least just
imperturbable.
I'm glad you weighed in Rick.
Sorry I dont have time to follow the discussion
:
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It was as though I were in deep meditation
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