Posted in Observations on May 22nd, 2008 1 Comment »
Think about it – conceptualizing the non-conceptual. Not only is that wild, but also mysterious and incredibly fantastical! If all of reality is based on space, nothingness, emptiness, or the void – it seems unfathomable to be able to wrap the mind around the reality of the material world. And yet, we constantly hear this [...]
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Posted in Observations on Aug 8th, 2007 1 Comment »
I’m attending an intensive 10 day retreat on space/emptiness/absence. It is intense. Yesterday, we were exploring absence – non-being, the aspect of reality that underlies all manifestation of reality. There are many levels and gradations of space leading to the void, emptiness, sunyata and ultimately – absence. Last night, someone in a more social context said [...]
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