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I know that I am, but I don't know what I am.

Tag: interconnectedness

  • Can suffering ever end?

    Can suffering ever end?

    Contemporary: Being clear about words, fun-da-mental and rewarding: Pleasure and pain are circumstantial (not in our control). Suffering is attitudinal.Suffering is a story we add to experience. The central figure of the story, the sufferer, is ‘me’, a quasi entity, a mental construct (10% faulty thinking + 90% muscle-memory).     Who is suffering? The common-sense…

  • What is the ‘person’, that is burdened?

    What is the ‘person’, that is burdened?

    The ‘person’ that is burdened is an illusionary self created by the mind. It is the belief that you are a separate, individual entity, defined by your thoughts, feelings, memories, experiences, and identifications with things like your job, family, tribe, or body…. This belief leads to a sense of limitation, lack, and separation from the…

  • What does Magdi say about friendship?

    What does Magdi say about friendship?

    Friendship as Part of the “Waking Dream” While Magdi doesn’t directly discuss friendship in these sources, the teachings offer a broader context in which friendship can be understood. The concept of the “waking dream” helps to reframe how we approach relationships, including friendships. ● Magdi describes the human experience as a “waking dream,” where we…