Some thing to pay attention to then, this fear. Watch it coming and going. What
we start out as thinking of as negative emotions often have a lot of our life's
energy tied up with them.
Thanks,
Chris Austin-Lane
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On Sep 6, 2010, at 7:18 AM, "DP" <wookielife...@yahoo.ca> wrote:
> It's the fear of nothingness that gets me. I know, a strange thing to fear,
> but it seems like I find myself sliding towards nihilism.
>
> --- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, ChrisAustinLane <ch...@...> wrote:
>>
>> Compassion for people is pretty useful. Compassion for what you imagine
>> their mental state is seems pretty complicated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Chris Austin-Lane
>> Sent from a cell phone
>>
>> On Sep 3, 2010, at 7:44 PM, "roloro1557" <roloro1...@...> wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, I agree.
>>>
>>> I tend to be sensitive to others though and feel compassion for them :-)
>>>
>>> Artie
>>>
>>>
>>> --- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, Chris Austin-Lane <chris@> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Imagining that fear of death is an uncomfortable problem seems no
>>>> different from imagining that dying is an uncomfortable problem.
>>>>
>>>> It's not something to worry about - some times people are afraid of dying.
>>>>
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