More to the point, who thinks they need to? ;)
On 8/27/2013 3:30 PM, larry maher wrote:
The 'Now' seems to be a three second bit of awareness continually
rolling by us. At least that's what some researchers say. Of course,
who knows?
On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Bill! <[email protected]
<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
Kris,
I agree. I call the thought world 'delusion' - past, present and
future. As far as I can tell there are no thoughts of the present.
There is only experience in the present, and experience preceeds
thought.
...Bill!
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<mailto:Zen_Forum%40yahoogroups.com>, Kristopher Grey <kris@...>
wrote:
>
> On 8/27/2013 12:14 AM, SURESH JAGADEESAN wrote:
> > Stress starts the moment you move away from now into the
thought world
> > of past and future.
>
> The "thought world" can only exist "now".
> Thoughts, arising and passing, now.
> Thought, is an aspect of now.
>
> Another word for what you are describing as "the thought world
of past
> and future" is simply 'imagination', which can only presents as a
> problem to the extent you believe it to be separate or otherwise
> different from "now". In an of itself, such thinking is just
thinking. A
> useful survival mechanism. Realizing this, it serves. Deluded by
this,
> it hinders. "Now".
>
> KG
>
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/Larry Maher/
