The ego is our resistance to reality. In the subject-object oriented mind, there is a natural conflict when we perceive ourselves as separate or the subject that is sensing, perceiving and thinking in terms of objects. We believe our thoughts are our identity. We believe our sensations and perceptions are our self. But in reality, … Continue reading Disolving resistance
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Judge not lest you be judged
The door to the infinite is infinitely small. The door to higher consciousness is where thinking stops. The pathway to wisdom is before a thought is born. The escape from the dream is found in embracing the dream. All that there is is not something else because all that there is has no other. The … Continue reading Judge not lest you be judged
All we need is a little stretching
Let me begin with another excerpt from "The Gospel According to Jesus" by Paul Ferrini. I love his stuff. The book is written as if Jesus is speaking. Some might call it a "channeled work." Channeled or not, it is revelation, it is truth, it is powerful and it is beautiful. Deep inside it will … Continue reading All we need is a little stretching
The Hope Dimension
Everyone has seen a "cube" drawn on a piece of paper. The drawing is a two-dimensional representation (flat paper with two directions say x and y) but you can "see" the third dimension. The picture is the projection of the cube onto another "dimension" of space. Can you hear the Twilight Zone music playing right … Continue reading The Hope Dimension
Re-Framing
"Christianity is not a religion; it is the announcement of the end of religion. Religion consists of all the things (believing, behaving, worshiping, sacrificing) the human race has ever thought it had to do to get right with God." (Robert Capon) In these last few posts I've tried to contrast a before and after kind … Continue reading Re-Framing