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Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2014 2:21 pm
by sophie1
I am back... Your question is not clear...
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Sat Dec 20, 2014 7:41 pm
by MerlinC
are thoughts opposed in any way?
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2014 4:06 am
by sophie1
Thoughts vs direct experience of reality
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Thu Dec 25, 2014 12:25 am
by sophie1
You are probably busy... Happy Holidays!
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Thu Dec 25, 2014 10:16 pm
by MerlinC
Merry Christmas!What makes thoughts different from direct experience? are they some how separated?
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Fri Dec 26, 2014 6:31 pm
by sophie1
An apple perceived by senses is different from an idea of an apple or memory of an apple.
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Fri Dec 26, 2014 9:27 pm
by MerlinC
Thats true but is there a separation from perceived thoughts and perception?
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Sat Dec 27, 2014 4:27 pm
by sophie1
There is no separation
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Sat Dec 27, 2014 10:05 pm
by MerlinC
Then to who do negative or positive thoughts happen to?
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Mon Dec 29, 2014 9:44 pm
by sophie1
to nobody, they just happen
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Tue Dec 30, 2014 3:56 am
by MerlinC
in reality are things good or bad?
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2014 2:09 am
by sophie1
In reality things are neutral, thoughts label them as good or bad
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2014 8:19 am
by MerlinC
what stops thoughts?
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2014 4:17 pm
by sophie1
A thought "stop thoughts" may stop thoughts for some time, but not for long
Re: eyes wide shut? lets open them
Posted: Wed Dec 31, 2014 4:18 pm
by sophie1
Happy New Year!