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Originally Posted by Mikal  Thanks Drift....I guess what I'm saying here is that the struggle entailed against temptation would be the road or the path to that higher consciousness wherein we can begin to dissolve problems in life on a much more refined level. Our personal, national and global state of affairs may be in its current state because not enough people are taking themselves to a struggle against those elements of life which are attracting.
Mikal |
This concept is covered, and quite elegantly so, in the Buddhists Canon as The Art and science of Detachment Mikal it is thousand of years old and either nobody ever listens or people just doesn't give a damn.
Personally sweetie . . . I think your trying to re-invent the wheel with your thinking along these lines, as far greater minds than your's or mine have taken this as a serious endeavour, worthy of a lifetime of study and unequivocal devotion and steadfast focus of attention. (detachment)
Read "The Four Noble Truths and "The Eightfold Path" Mahayana Buddhism, The Upper Vehicle...perhaps advise from that postulation...if you need to be helpful to someone in particular...or perhaps Theosophy might interest you? Helena Petrova Blavansky, a Russian Mystic wrote "Volumes most do not or care not to comprehend, perhaps 'you are unique' ans read metaphorically...It would do HPB Honor and carry over in any efforts onto 'you'. (Isis Unveiled for one)
Bahaullah (The Glorius One), The Tablets/Writting Of,
Is . . . The Messenger, for this day and age. Bar none.
imho Namaste` Drifter
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