[MD] All teachings,

[MarshaV]

At 11:17 AM 1/2/2009, you wrote:
><SNIP>
> >Marsha quoted
> > "No thought is more or less real than any other thought.  But when we
> > separate our thoughts and ourselves from our thoughts by trying to
> > grasp them or reject them, we separate ourselves from reality and
> > create the fiction of transient existence, both for our thoughts and
> > ourselves."
> >
>
>           Yesterday's sunlight
>may shine elsewhere on this day
>      not so the flowers of spring


Mel,

This stunned me, stopped me in my tracks, left me speechless.  It was 
much appreciated.


Marsha






>thanks--mel
> >
> >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: "MarshaV" <marshalz at charter.net>
> > >To: "MD Forum" <moq_discuss at moqtalk.org>
> > >Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2009 12:48 AM
> > >Subject: [MD] All teachings,
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > "All teachings, including those of the Prajnaparamita, are based on
> > > > our understanding of what is real.  Although most people nowadays
> > > > view reality as matter, and some see it as energy, Buddhists see it
> > > > as mind, but mind that isn't separate from matter or energy.  The
> > > > nature of things and the nature of mind, according to Buddhists, are
> > > > not different.  Even if we do separate the worlds of matter and mind,
> > > > or energy and mind, we are only able to do so through the constructs
> > > > of the mind.  It is through our minds that we know anything at all,
> > > > whether matter, energy, mind, or reality. ..."
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
> > .
> > .
> >
> > Shoot for the moon.  Even if you miss, you'll land among the
>stars.........
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Shoot for the moon.  Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.........
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