Guest guest Posted March 28, 2006 Report Posted March 28, 2006 Andy!!!! I am not an English speaker so it is hard for me to read long posts like yours. So I dont read your posts :-( My question to you would be: Was I spared??? If the answer is No so I ask you to write SHORT sentences so I could read too. Thank you The Israeli member, T > Hey Karin ~ > > You wrote, " I agree with much of what you wrote, but some doesn't > resonate. " > > *****Oh well.....can't win 'em all. :-)) > > > On one hand I hear you saying that each of us our individuals who > find our own way. On the other hand, it seems like you are saying > there is a " right " space to reach -- and that right space is > believing that we are not the doer. > > > *****I don't know if there is any " right " space that is right for > everyone. I was presenting the understanding that is here. That is > all. Nisargadatta, one of the big boys from India, was confronted > one day by a sincere, but upset, listener. The dude ask Nis, " I > understand all you're saying about our not being the doer....and yet > I still FEEL like the doer! " To which Nisargadatta responded, " You > believe you are the doer? OK. Then suffer! " Doer/not doer....they > are only pointers. As such, one will work for one person and not > for another. It's very individual. > > > Isn't it possible that this is true for you and others, but not true > for me? > > > *****I would say it is more than possible; it is likely. And, in > some areas, there will be an overlap in which resonance will happen. > > > Or really, I'm thinking of what said, which had the most > resonance of anything said the last few days, which was " If I feel > peaceful, does it matter what I believe? " I'm drawn to the pure > simplicity of that. > > > *****And if that works for you, wonderful! > > > Hm, so that tells me that the answer to the question " Am I the doer? " > is: Karin, does it stress you? If so, do the work. > > > *****And some of us are drawn to inquiry even when there isn't > stress. Just driven by some......thing. A curiosity or thirst. > It's not that one way is better or worse than another. You can only > do what you are compelled to do by the innate conditioning-in-the- > moment. What do you get in life? You get what you get. > > > And by the way, I'm pretty sure or Steve would scratch my ass > if I asked them to! ;-) > > *****Not mine, thank you very much! :-))) > > Anyway, thanks again for the discussion. > > *****You're welcome. > Quote
Guest guest Posted June 19, 2006 Report Posted June 19, 2006 Tami,i am getting this now " If we can be a mirror, people will eventually realize that they are alone - this is a gift that we are able to offer.. " .i read it (or something similar) a few weeks ago.. " Tami " wrote: > > Hi A > > > Hi Nel ~ > > > > I'm not sure what you are asking below. If possible, expound a bit, > > or, at least, clarify the question. > > What for? > you seem to have the same answer for all questions. > SO give us the: " who is out there " lecture > cause you are the only one who needs to hear it > > Love, T > Quote
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