@SherPoint 6/ Ultimately, the truth I sought - reconciliation’s fullest expression - had to be inclusive. Rohr: “If it is true, it has to be true everywhere.” Given that Planetary Awakening is by no means a singularly Christian, White or Occidental affair, help arrived from everywhere.
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Copy of tweet here: As for reconciliatory alchemy? Thurman: “Enlightenment is not a simplified state. Not at all. It is the supreme tolerance of cognitive dissonance.” And Trungpa, “The chaos that takes place in your neurosis is the only home ground that you can build the mandala of awakening on.”
@nubianscribes 1/ My impression, as 'planetary comparatist', is that Islam may be the boldest attempt to affirm both poles of this dilemma inherent in the prophetic tradition; that is, the suffering paradox uniting the authority of the past and authenticity of present experience; the gift of...
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