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@NatureSchoolSU @WifeMamaHome @RizomaSchool 22/ The Spell breaks where abstractions can't follow. It is consciousness—inhabited—awakening, coming home to itself through forms that can truly love and be loved, recognize and be recognized, across the table, in the moment we recognize that what sees in you is what sees in me.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 13 Jan 2024

@SherPoint Bourgeault: “If we are fully present when we read such a narrative, we ourselves experience the liberating power of this awakening. It is both a realm in itself and the means by which this realm makes itself known." Rumi: "When you look for God, God is in the look in your eyes."

Bourgeault: “If we are fully present when we read such a narrative, we ourselves experience the liberating power of this awakening. It is both a realm in itself and the means by which this realm makes itself known." Rumi: "When you look for God, God is in the look in your eyes."

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1/ Perhaps the holy, open secret of God-experience is not its ineffability as much as its closeness. We imagine a divide to be crossed, a calculus to be applied, a somewhere to be found. But what if the primal immediacy of aliveness, of personal experience itself, is made of God?
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Bourgeault: “If we are fully present when we read such a narrative, we ourselves experience the liberating power of this awakening. It is both a realm in itself and the means by which this realm makes itself known." Rumi: "When you look for God, God is in the look in your eyes." Copy of tweet here: 1/ Perhaps the holy, open secret of God-experience is not its ineffability as much as its closeness. We imagine a divide to be crossed, a calculus to be applied, a somewhere to be found. But what if the primal immediacy of aliveness, of personal experience itself, is made of God?

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Quoted byRT @nick_routledge: @RDGStout Eliade: "You are born into an existence which, while it is lived to all appearances in this world of ours, is framed in other existential dimensions." Thomas Keating: "The fundamental illusion of the human condition is the notion that God is absent." Incarnation inhabited, then.Quoted by@RDGStout Eliade: "You are born into an existence which, while it is lived to all appearances in this world of ours, is framed in other existential dimensions." Thomas Keating: "The fundamental illusion of the human condition is the notion that God is absent." Incarnation inhabited, then.