Posted in Questions on Jun 8th, 2008 4 Comments »
Loss of Self – What does it mean? What is lost? Is the experience similar to being lost?
Buddhism and other non-dual teachings say there is no self to lose. Others say the self is an ontolgical reality that has various levels or degrees of manifestation including those bound and confined within the world of object [...]
Posted in Perceptions on Apr 10th, 2008 2 Comments »
I came across this post while looking into disidentification. The post, in part, has an exercise in disidentification. There are a lot of “I” statements in the exercise and then this paragraph:
Through the process of disidentification you become more and more your own manager. You find yourself becoming more free from concerns about the expectations [...]
Posted in Perceptions on May 10th, 2007 No Comments »
Action based on ambitions and ideals disconnect the self from its innate dynamism.
A.H. Almaas
Posted in Perceptions, Poetry on Apr 25th, 2007 No Comments »
Communion
Hot humid night
a ripened lover
engorged silky fluidity
black velvet skin
divine pheromones
fatal attraction
an immediacy
consciousness winking
at annihilation
between heaven’s
trembling thighs
emptiness and fullness
luminous dewy nectar
glistening black pearls
scintillating pink tongue
innocent intimate taste
ecstasy
The night devouring
its lover
