Posted by Timne on July 7, 2009, at 22:32:44
In reply to Re: would I do it when I'm happy? ***triggers***, posted by SLS on July 7, 2009, at 19:59:23
> Perhaps it makes sense to build upon what is rather than to lament what isn't.
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> Only from what is can come what isn't.
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> It must be a very empty experience to do otherwise.
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> - Scott
I at least appreciate the intent to support or counsel.
On emptiness, I'm amazed that so many people counsel to pursue the mind of an empty vessel as a spiritual goal, yet try to treat emptiness as a disorder at the same time. Ifmy friend
could just empty the vessel without painting in colors of Tibetan royalty or Hollywood mysticism, the person might not be considering emptying the vessel of red corpuscles entirely.
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