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@SophiaCycles A disturbance representing a/the primary quotidian trigger and locus for refining ourselves in the divine image? Dogen: "When the Self advances to confirm the ten thousand things, that is delusion. When the ten thousand things advance to confirm the self, that is realization.”

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 14 Aug 2020

@yourauntemma 'We see the world as we are, not as it is,' is an ancient insight, common to global wisdom traditions. But oft credited to Rabbi Shemuel ben Nachmani in the Talmudic tractate, Berakhot. What truly matters? We ourselves may access the transfigurative alchemy such insight empowers.

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Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @Temenosis And the moment-to-moment pivot defining this revolution in consciousness whereby our understanding and will are step by step defeated by the thrust of life itself resurrecting us through deeper communion with all that is? Acceptance that everything arriving at us belongs to us.Quoted by@Temenosis And the moment-to-moment pivot defining this revolution in consciousness whereby our understanding and will are step by step defeated by the thrust of life itself resurrecting us through deeper communion with all that is? Acceptance that everything arriving at us belongs to us.Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @RizomaSchool @mrfewcr Likewise, Jung: “The best political, social, and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the projection of our own shadow onto others.” And Richo: “The goal of an evolved consciousness is to take its projections back.”Quoted by@RizomaSchool @mrfewcr Likewise, Jung: “The best political, social, and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the projection of our own shadow onto others.” And Richo: “The goal of an evolved consciousness is to take its projections back.”