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Keywords = cloud ; clouds ; cloud bank ; cloud of thinking ; collective
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Summary
#1480
Notes by TK
8/28/1995
Men do not contribute to the cloud of thinking, there are only temporarily withdrawn then replaced ideas from the collective. You need to develop an individual voice, stop collective thought.
The News
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PASSAGES
AS THE PAGES DROPPED, AND THE HANDS TURNED,
ONE MAN ADOPTED THIS AS HIS PERSONAL MOTTO:
“NO – I WILL NOT CALM DOWN! — NOT AS LONG AS I AM STILL ALIVE.”
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A “BALANCING ACT” MEANS MOST TO THOSE WITH NOTHING LEFT TO BALANCE.
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THERE WAS ONCE A FLOCK OF PIGEONS WHO WERE ALL PARTIALLY DAZED,
BUT SINCE IT WAS THE PREVAILING NORM, NONE RECOGNIZED THEIR CONDITION, TOO MUCH STILL LEFT TO BALANCE.
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PEERING AT HIMSELF IN THE MIRROR A MAN SAID: ‘YOU LOOK LIKE HELL!”, AND HIS REFLECTION REPLIED: “IT’S A GOOD THING YOU CAN’T SEE INSIDE!”
UNDER STANDARD CONDITIONS A MAN’S JUGGLING ACT IS HAMPERED BY HAVING AN EVEN NU,BER OF BALLS.
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THINKING ABOUT BEING MORE CONSCIOUS
HAS INTERFERED WITH MORE WOULD-BERS BECOMING SO THAN ANY OTHER SINGLE THING,
JUSTICE! – TAB II – AND ,,JPER-nUPER JUSTICE! – You GOTTA LOVE ‘EM ALL.
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ONE MAN LIVED. IN THE LAND OF NARRATION AND COMMENTARY -….AND IT LIKEWISE IN HIM.
ONE OF THE STRANGEST FACTS OF ALL IS HOW FEW PEOPLE FIND ANY STANGENESS IN THE WHOLE PROCESS.
ONE MAN NAMED HIS OWN TOY TRAIN THE:
“WHERE DID IT COME FROM? WHERE IS IT GOING?, AND WHAT ARE WE ALL DOING ON POARD!?”
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AUTOMOTIVE METAPHYSICS.
AT THE VISUAL LEVEL THERE SEEMS TO BE TWO MAJOR BRANCHES OF MYSTICAL THOUGHT: THE ONES THAT VIEW MAN AS A USED CAR,
AND THE ONE THAT SEES HIM AS STILL ON THE ASSEMBLY LINE,
CONSUMER TRANSCENDANCE
IT’S HARD TO SELL SOMEONE SOMETHING THAT’S NOT YET COMPLETE,
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“I’LL NEVER BE MENTALLY LONELY”, THOUGHT ONE MAN,
“As LONG AS I HAVE THE WORLD’OUT-THERE’ TO LISTEN TO.”
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SALES AND PROSELYTIZATION
THOSE DRIVEN TO SHARE WHAT THEY CLAIM THEY KNOW NEVER HAVE COMPREHENSION OF WHAT THEY PROMOTE,
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IF WOLVES COULD THINK, A SLY ONE WOULD CONCLUDED: ‘”NEVER PUT YOUR TRUST IN ANYONE WHO ASKS FOR IT.”
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ONE MAN’S PERSONAL DEFENSE AGAINST THE EVER-INCREASING, OVERWHELMING
ONSLAUGHT-OF MODERN CONTEMPORARY THEORIES HE EXPRESSED THUSLY: (1600,11AWINTEREST IN THINGS UNPROFITABLE_IDROVES NOTHING…SAVE THAT YOU’RE HUMAN.=.
…AND AS A MATTER OF FACT THAT YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT IS PROFITABLE
IS SUBJECT TO LATER REVISION.
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As HE STROLLED THROUGH THE CEMETARY EXAMING THE HEADSTONES, A MAN PONDERED: “IF EACH MAN IS SO UNIQUE AND INDIVIDUALISTIC
THEN WHY MUST THEY POST HIS NAME EVEN IN DEATHS?”
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AT THE `=UNATTENDED LEVEL’OF-CONSCIOUSNESS EVERYONE’S THINKING IS AN OLDIES ACT.
…(AND A GROUP ONE AT THAT.)
WSW /
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TO CALL THOSE WHO BELIEVE IN A PERSONAL GOD, NAIVE IS TO MISS THE POINT, AND MIS-LABEL THEM: STAGGERINGLY EGO-CENTRIC IS MORE LIKE IT.
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DEBATE & ARGUMENT: STRENGTH ENHANCERS FOR MECHANICAL CONSCIOUSNESS.
COROLLARY ENTRY: A DEFINITION THAT’S NOT OFFENSIVE IS NOT WORTH PRESENTING.
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THE BALANCING ACT: SECOND STANZA
WHEN HE WAS AWAY FROM HOME, ONE MAN WOULD USE AN ASSUMED NAME -AND WHEN HE WASN’T, HE WOULDN’T ADMIT IT.
POLITICAL CORRECTION
THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS THE, “BALANCE OF POWER” – ONLY THE POWER OF BALANCE.
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“THEN: WITHOUT ATTENTION, THERE IS NOTHING.” “CERTAINLY THERE IS THOUGHT.”
“OKAY: THEN WITHOUT SPECIFIC INTENTION THERE IS NOTHING.”
“OH CONTRAIRE — THERE STILL IS THOUGHT.”
THEN SCRATCHING HIS HEAD THE FIRST VOICE SAID: “THEN I DON’T GET IT.”, WHICH IS REASONBALE ENOUGH – GIVEN THE EVIDENCE REVEALED,
CONVERSATION BETWEEN TWO MEN AC VOICES
“WITHOUT MEMORY THERE IS NOTHING.”
“YES THERE IS — THOUGHT.”
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SAVE YOUR PEN AND PAPER — EVERYONE’S BIOGRAPHY HAS ALREADY BEEN WRIT.
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EVEN TO HIMSELF,
A MOPE CONSCIOUS MAN DOESN’T TAKE CREDIT FOR ANY ABILITY HE MAY HAVE WHICH DOES NOT REQUIRE HIS CONSTANT ATTENTION.
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TO A MYSTIC, THE SUPREME FORM OF EFFORT IS ATTENTION.
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OF HIS SEVERAL UNIOUE FEATURES, ONE OF MAN’S STANDS IN STRIKING RELIEF: HE IS THE ONLY CREATURE WHO WANTS TO CHANGE,
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TOPOLOGY: SPREAD OUT AND ALL AROUND.
CONSCIOUSNESS IS NOT LIMITED TO THE. HEAD,
BUT SINCE TT’S THE ONLY PART THAT CAN TALK ABOUT —ERGO! “.47 Lesi IT’S APPARENT SUPREMECY AND MAN’S FASCINATION THEREWITH.
IF LIONS COULD THINK THE FIRST THING THAT’D PROBABLY COME TO MIND WOULD BE: “WHERE THE HELL’D THIS COME FROM?”, AND:
HOW’D I GET ALONG WITHOUT IT UP TO NOW?”
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ON ONE WORLD WERE MACHINES, PROGRAMMED TO DISBELIEVE THEY WERE,
9 5 0 8 6 – 1 7-(8)
ANY TIME YOU’RE ABOUT TO BE CAPTURED BY THE NOTION OF MAN BEING SOME,-HOW,, OUT SIDE OF NATURE, OR WORSE YET, THAT MAN CANOVERCOMEHER,
JUST LOOK AT THE WEEDS GROWING UP IN THE CRACKS OF A FULLY PAVED SIDEYWALK^. .,..OR BETTER STILL, CONSIDER THE CONTINUAL STRAY THOUGHTS THAT POP UP IN YOUR OWN SO-CALLED, PRIVATE MIND.
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As HE SEARCHED FOR A MYSTICAL TEACHER RIGHT FOR HIM
A LAD USED AS A GUIDE HIS FATHER’S PARTING ADVICE IN THE MATTER: “A MYSTIC WITH CHARTS BREAKS YOUNG MENS’ HEARTS.”
BUSINESS CORRECTION
THE BEST APPROACH TO “SYSTEMS ANALYSIS” IS TO HAVE NO SYSTEM TO ANALYZE.
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ONE MAN SAYS THE WORST THING ABOUT BEING ORDINARY IS HAVING TO USE THE SAME WORDS AS EVERYONE ELSE.
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VISION
IF YOU CAN’T SUSPEND THOUGHT YOU WILL NEVER SEE.
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SOMETHING’S GOING TO ENTERTAIN YOUR MIND —
EITHER COMMON LIFE PROVIDED IDEAS – OP ONES YOU FURNISH,• WHICH WILL IT BE?
EVERYONE’S STUPID –
….AT LEAST IN THEORY –
….WHICH IS ALL THAT’S NECESSARY.
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LIFE SEEMS VERY COMPLICATED — AS DOES THE MYSTICAL WAY, BUT IN FACT THEY’RE BOTH QUITE SIMPLE.
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THE COMMON COLLECTIVE CONSCIOUSNESS OF MAN KNOWS NO SECRETS,
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ONE MAN SOME TIMES LIVED IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY –
– HE NEVER ACTUALLY LEFT HIS HOMELAND,
BUT WHAT I SAID IS STILL TRUE.
ONE MAN MOSTLY LIVED IN ANOTHER TIME ZONE –
– SOME TIMES AHEAD OF HIS, SOME TIMES BEHIND, BUT NEVER MUCH IN HIS OWN.
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A SECRET IS NOT A TRUE SECRET IF IT CAN EVER BE VERBALIZED.
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THE DESCRIPTIONS OF THE PATH CHANGE, BUT NEVER THE PATH ITSELF,
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IF THERE WAS EVEP A TRUE “SINGLE-MINDED-EFFORT” THE STRUGGLE TO AWAKEN IS SUPELY IT —
— IN FACT, NOTHING LESS WILL ACCOMPLISH IT.
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COMMON AMONGST THE ORDINARY IS THE BELIEF THAT, AS REGARDS MAN’S PROBLEMS, TO “GET ANY WHERE” WE MUST RETREAT.
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ONE MAN SAID HE PREFERED PETS OVER CHILDREN BECAUSE YOU DIDN’T HAVE TO BABY-SIT THEM WHICH HE SAYS IS THE SAME REASON HE DISLIKES HIS ORDINARY STATE OF CONSCIOUSNESS,
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IS THERE ONE CLEAR LINE THAT DISTINGUIHSES A MYSTIC FROM EVERYONE ELSE? — YES, HE DOESN’T CARE AT ALL WHAT’S TAKING PLACE OUT IN LIFE, COMPARED TO WHAT’S TAKING PLACE INSIDE OF HIM,
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LET’S LOOK AT IT SIMPLY:
IF YOU’RE NOT IN A STATE OF ATTENDED CONSCIOUSNESS, YOU’RE NOT REALLY CONSCIOUS,
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AN ALIVE, ALERT MYSTIC IS SWEATY, HUNGRY AND HORNY —
AND NOT PROPED UP BY THOUGHT.
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IN THIS PARTICULAR PURSUIT, THE EFFORT IS THE ACHIEVEMENT.
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A CONSCIOUS MAN HAS NO BIOGRAPHY OR HISTORY.
THE BEAUTY OF’THE METAPHORS DETAILING HUMAN EXISTANCE PALES IN LIGHT OF ITS-DIRECT PERCEPTION.-
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LEVELS OF INEPTITUDE
“I DANCE BECAUSE I CANNOP7PATNT-
AIPAINT BECAUSE I CANNOT SING};.
I STNG BECAUSE I CANNOT SPEAK,
AND I SPEAK BECAUSE I CANNOT WRITE,:’: ‘AT 7″.1*A:’JC.-:
ANIri WRITE BECAUSE I CANNOT BRING MY THOUGHTS INTO CLEAR, PERCISEMM
FIRST COMES CONSCIOUSNESS — BREATHED FIRST TO LIFE BY THOUGHTS, THEN WORDS,
THEN MENTAL PICTURES,
THEN DREAMS, MYTHS, ANEVAETAPHORS
tTHEN BEYOND THAT, FOR A FEW — tONSCTOUSNESSJAGAIN — NEW, FRESH, UN-USED, UNSPOKEN, UN-DREAMED-OF, UN-THINKING CONSCIOUSNESS,
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A SIMPLE, DIRECT VIEW IS THAT:
You LIVE – THEN YOU DIE –
ANYTHING IN ADDITION TO THAT IS JUST YOU THINKING ABOUT IT.
AND, OH YEAH!, WHILE I’M THINKING ABOUT IT:
ACCORDING TO ONE VICIOUS LEGEND:
THE NAME OF THE VERY FIRST, ANT) VERY BEST MYSTICAL SCHOOL WAS: “WELL – THERE IT IS, AND – THAT’S THAT!”