ED, Basically he recommends you question everything. 'Who am I'? Who is thinking? Who is witnessing these thoughts? Who is it that wants shake Mayka? Who desires? etc.
Mike ________________________________ From: ED <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sat, 5 March, 2011 0:03:30 Subject: [Zen] Re: What is the equivalent of 'pure awareness' in Zen? Mike, And what does he recommend be done to help drop the witness? --ED --- In [email protected], mike brown <uerusuboyo@...> wrote: > > ED, > > Think of it this way. When you're sitting/being mindful you observe thoughts >and > > the like arise, yes? You're not your thoughts, so who observes? > It is this > 'witness' that Ramana Maharishi wants you to go beyond as the witnessing > is still the working of the mind. > > Mike
