[MD] Buddhism and Nothingness

[MarshaV]

 Khoo wrote:
> What you call ritual is really the practise of meditation designed to do the
> above. The practise entails mindfulness or direct experience of the full
> process of pattern formation as they come about, stay and disappear. This
> happens all the tiime and it is not difficult to do this at all. However, if
> we get too caught up with the dazzle of the objects we cannot see the forest
> for the trees. That is why it is good to take a step back sometimes, even
> from a forum like this list. Direct experience, awareness of patterns and
> their temporary nature allows for detachment. Detachment allows wisdom
> essential for the perception and expression of Quality.
 
 


Greetings,

Seems like a good time to step back.  There's still time to enjoy a
proper hibernation.

See you in the Spring.


Marsha
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