Enlightenment
Different Ideas on Enlightenment
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There is no such thing as enlightenment - It is also empty
- Enlightenment means realizing the truth
- Truth seen as the experience in the present moment
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Truth is never expressed in words
- That’s why no one can describe or point to enlightenment
- the map is not the territory -menu is not the food-
- Talks - Questioning Awakening Rob Burbea
The idea of You is an illusion, a fabrication
- What is the Self
- I is a fabrication of the
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Ego
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- The ego is a collection of thoughts and stories about yourself and the world
- It creates our World - [[ We see things as we are ]]
- The ego is created by what’s around us
- your thoughts are not yours
- [[ we are slaves of the mind but don’t know it ]]
Related Ideas
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everything is interconnected -interbeing-
- [[ Giving is receiving ]]
- [[ Truly Good is Unconscious of Being Good ]]
- [[ all love is self-love, and the Truest Self-Love is to love All of Existence ]]
Life as a dream
- Like in a dream, each character is actually you
- idea of playing a video game and thinking it’s real (life is the same)
Wrongness is another idea of the mind
- the Universe is unfolding exactly as it should - [[ wrongness makes life more interesting ]]
Created on: 2020-10-29 Inspired by: [[ Jed Mckenna ]] | [[ Byron Katie ]] | [[ Osho ]] | [[ Alan Watts ]] Related: [[ 010 Mind MOC ]] #MOC
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