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   dagnabit to dagnabit   
   Re: Raising consciousness, blowing out e   
   31 Oct 16 10:59:24   
   
   XPost: alt.philosophy.taoism, alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.philosophy.zen   
   From: meanmrmustard@gmail.com   
      
   "Wilson"  wrote in message news:nv7g2f$pp1$1@dont-email.me...   
      
   On 10/30/2016 5:58 PM, dagnabit wrote:   
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   > "liaM"  wrote in message news:nv5pbu$3ks$1@dont-email.me...   
   > On 10/30/2016 6:52 PM, dagnabit wrote:   
   >> gurdjieff's self remembering is the same as ramana maharshi's focus   
   >> on the "I thought" or nisargadatta maharaj's focus on the "I AM". any   
   >> extended focus on your sense of conscious presence will open up the   
   >> direct line of sight to your real nature eventually. oftentimes it takes   
   >> persistence and perseverance but anyone can do it.   
   >   
   >> As the delphic injunction proposes :  "Know thyself"   
   >   
   > but do you do it? knowing that you can know thyself,   
   > and many know that phrase, how many really do it?   
      
   >It seems relatively rare to find one who does.   
      
   and it's right there in everyone's face completely ignored   
   for the most part and focus is more comfortable with the   
   conditioned egoistic mental meandering loops of fears and   
   desires rather than the initializing genesis that allows that   
   endless rut that most cling to.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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