[MD] Intellectual Level

[MarshaV]

On Nov 16, 2010, at 1:18 AM, 118 wrote:

> Hi Mark,
>> 
>> Is awareness a pattern, an intellectual static pattern of value?  Not in my
>> experience.
>> One may be aware of a pattern flowing through mind, but the awareness is
>> different.
>> But these words are not right either, so never mind.
>> 
>> Marsha
>> 
>> 
>> Hi Marsha,
> I wish I had a cut and dried answer.  Awareness can create patterns, but
> awareness for me is the continual now.  It is hard to encompass in
> retrospect.  When one creates words about it, there is much lacking.  It is
> the temporary "Oh, I see!" which then gets converted into static patterns
> for reflection.  Of course reflection is an awareness since it also exists
> in the present, but it is more what is behind the words dictating, the
> personal intent if you will.  So, I will go the way of dynamic quality
> nature and say, AH HA! or is it Woof!?
> 
> Just words of course.  Stare at a painting without words, or go to a horror
> movie, or down a ski slope without reflecting, or stand naked in front of
> the moon.  Primal awareness is close to Quality, for me, it's moment by
> moment, it is dynamic, it needs no reflection, unless you want to write a
> book that is.
> 
> I have said nothing.  I have pointed nowhere.


Marsha:
Yet you have gotten at it much better than me.  


 
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