[MD] Thus spoke Lila

MarshaV valkyr at att.net
Fri Dec 10 08:06:46 PST 2010


J-A

You might say that reality is whatever static pattern of value has hold of you.   Of course you could play the not this, not that chord.    


Marsha   



On Dec 10, 2010, at 11:01 AM, Jan-Anders wrote:

> Hi Marsha
> 
> I like making bread. I think making bread is an act of pure meditation. The feeling of kneeding the dough give me a clear understanding how Reality is changeable all the time. I never use a receipt, I just take some of this and some of that. True to my doughy mind. Bread is just whatever you think it is?
> 
> J-A
> 
> moq_discuss-request at lists.moqtalk.org wrote 2010-12-10 15.05:
>> Greetings:
>> 
>> I still think the best understanding of REALITY is found in Lila's words(LILA,
>> Chapter 14): "...I'm whatever your questions turn me into. You don't see that.
>> It's your questions that make me who I am. If you think I'm an angel then that's
>> what I am. If you think I'm a whore then that's what I am. I'm whatever you
>> think. And if you change your mind about me then I change too. So whatever
>> Richard tells you, it's true. There's no way he can lie about me."? ? -? ?
>> Reality is whatever you think it is (your patterns), there's no way you can lie
>> about it, and if you change your understanding of reality, then reality changes
>> too.? ?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Here are something by David Bohm that says the same thing:
>> 
>> "Reality is what we take to be true.? What we take to be true is what we
>> believe.? What we believe is based upon our perceptions.? What we perceive
>> depends upon what we look for.? What we look for depends on what we think.? What
>> we think depends on what we perceive.? What we perceive determines what we
>> believe.? What we believe determines what we take to be true.? What we take to
>> be true is our reality."
>> 
>> ? ? ? (Mathieu Ricard&  Trinh Xuan Thuan, 'The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey
>> to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet',p.121)
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