Larry, We all fall victim to it. That's all part of being human. ...Bill!
--- In [email protected], larry maher <lcmaher22@...> wrote: > > Thank you so much for that. Spot on. Unfortunately, can talk this stuff all > day long, but practicing it? living it? In minutes I fall 'victim' to this > world without even knowing it.The best I can do is to remember to remember. > > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Kristopher Grey <kris@...> wrote: > > > ** > > > > > > All thoughts, afterthoughts. > > All actions, reactions. > > Seemly that, Seamless this. > > > > The neural lag/disconnect are aspects of 'Maya', the dance or interplay > > (Lila) therewith. In that sense, illusory. Like time. > > > > Nothing escapes Indra's net, nothing caught by it. Only the ever-present > > interweaving of emptiness into suchness. > > > > To parrot-phrase Wei Wu Wei (aka Terence Gray - who Suresh might enjoy > > reading as no doubt Mr. Tolle has): 'Maya' = manifestation. > > > > KG > > > > > > On 8/27/2013 9:41 AM, Bill! 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! > > > > --- In [email protected], Kristopher Grey <kris@> <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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > *Larry Maher* > ------------------------------------ Current Book Discussion: any Zen book that you recently have read or are reading! Talk about it today!Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
