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IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO AWAKEN FROM YOUR DREAMING AMIDST LIFE’S EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES;
IT’S ROUTINE ANNOYANCES & CRISES, THEN IT IS AS THOUGH YOU HAVE NEVER AWAKENED
AT ALL — EVEN WHEN ALONE AND CONDITIONS WERE QUIET AND PEACEFUL.
IF YOU CAN SEPARATE-FROM, AND COME-OUT-OF YOUR DREAMING ONLY AT SPECIFIC TIMES,
AND UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, THEN YOU HAVE NEVER ACHIEVED ANYTHING.
EXTERNAL CONDITIONS, AND THE ACTIONS AND WORDS OF OTHERS CAN HAVE NO BEARING
ON WHETHER YOU, AT ANY GIVEN INSTANT, ARE DREAMING OR NOT,
OR OTHERWISE YOU ARE NO DIFFERENT THAN THE MOST ORDINARY OF ORDINARY MEN.
LIVING-IN-DREAMS IS MANKIND’S COMMONLY SHARED LIFE -7
— RECOGNIZING THIS DREAMING FOR WHAT IT IS, AN AWAKENING THEREFROM IS THE SECRET EXPERIENCE, LIMITED TO THE FEW.
A MAN WHO HAS AWAKENED FROM HIS DREAMING A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF TIMES CAN NO LONGER LOOK UPON WHAT TAKES IN THE WORLD OUTSIDE OF HIM AS HAVING ANYTHING WHATSOEVER TO DO WITH WHETHER HE IS IMMERSED IN DREAMING
AT THIS, OR ANY OTHER PARTICULAR MOMENT.
“CONDITIONS BE DAMNED!” — YOU ARE, INTERNALLY
AN INDIVIDUAL, “SOMETHING-OR-OTHER”, APART FROM THE DREAMING PASSING THRU YOU,
AND NO ONE, AND NO THING
HAS ANY RESPONSIBILITY OVER THE MATTER OF WHETHER YOU REALIZE AND REMEMBER THIS
OR NOT:
NO PERSON, AND NO SET OF CIRCUMSTANCES CAN FORCE YOU TO REMEMBER THIS,
AND NEITHER CAN ANY PERSON OR SET OF CIRCUMSTANCES FORCE YOU TO FORGET-IT.
THE DREAMING IS ALREADY PRESENT AND ACTIVE IN YOU,-AND THERE IS NO WHERE TO
TRUTHFULLY LAY THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS OTHER THAN THE FACT THAT YOU WERE BORN,
AND BORN A HUMAN BEING,
SO CEASE TO LOOK ANY WHERE FOR ANY ANSWERS OR SOLUTIONS
OTHER LO TO YOUR OWN, NON-DREAMING SELF.
I REMIND YOU AGAIN OF THE SIMPLICITY: “IF YOU ARE NOT DREAMING, YOU ARE NOT ASLEEP
BELIEVING THAT THERE ARE “CONDITIONS” THAT CAUSE YOUR CONDITION WILL KEEP YOU FOREVER IN YOUR CONDITION.
REMEMBER: NOTHING — NOTHING! HAS ANYTHING WHATSOEVER TO DO WITH “AWAKENING”
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THERE ARE IN TRUTH, TWO DISTINCT TYPES OF MYSTICS: REAL MYSTICS & FAKE MYSTICS: THE FAKE ONES ONLY “THINK-ABOUT-AWAKENING” WHENEVER THEY REMEMBER TO “THINK” ABOUT IT,
WHILE THE REAL ONES NEVER “THINK” ABOUT IT THEY JUST DO IT.
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AN EXPERIENCE THAT CAN TOPPLE EVEN THE STRONGEST OF SLEEPERS FROM THEIR BED IS IN BEING ABLE TO SUDDENLY, “BE STILL & QUIET” WITHIN AMIDST THE “NOISE & COMMOTION” WITHOUT.
THIS IS “TRUE MEDITATION” —
THE MEDITATION THAT IS USEFUL AND THAT DOES SOMETHING.
MYSTICAL TEACHINGS THAT DO NOTHING BUT “TEACH” ULTIMATELY ACCOMPLISH NOTHING.
AWAKENING IS AN “ACT” — NOT AN “IDEA”.
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DREAMING IS LIKE “SHOOTING WHALES IN A BARREL” PLUS, THEY NEVER DIE —
AWAKENING FROM YOUR DREAMING IS LIKE BECOMING A WHALE IN THE BARREL OF YOURSELF,
(THAT IS TO SAY THAT): THROUGH YOUR AWAKENING YOU HAVE FILLED UP
ALL OF THE AVAILABLE SPACE IN YOU,
AND THUS YOU ARE AS HAPPY AND SNUG AS A “UNIVERSE-IN-A-UNIVERSE”:
NO ROOM LEFT FOR DOUBT OR CONFUSION —
— ALL SPACE IS TAKEN LIP BY SIMPLY — LIVING.
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BE L: YOUR “NATURE”CANNOT “HIDE” FROM YOU — ONLY YOUR DREAMING CAN DO THAT,
(AND IT DOES NOT ACTUALLY “HIDE”,
IT’S JUST_THAT-PARTICULAR DREAMS, COME-&-GO,
FIRST THEY’RE HERE — THEN THEY’VE DISAPPEARED —
— ONLY TO POP BACK UP AT SOME LATER DATE.
YOUR NATURE WOULD NEVER SUBJECT YOU TO SUCH CONFUSING AND MEANINGLESS ACTIVITY.
….(HEY! — LET’S HEAR IT FOR OUR NATURE — “HEY !!, NATURE !!”)
DO MAKE THE EFFORT TO TAKE SPECIFIC NOTICE OF WHETHER IT BE TRUE THAT YOU CAN BE MORE AWAKE UNDER “CERTAIN CONDITIONS”,
IF SO, BE ADVISED THAT YOU ARE IN, WHAT IS KNOWN AS:
“THE UNEXPECTED SNARE OF LOCALIZED LIBERATION”.
TO BE TRULY FREE,
YOU MUST BE ABLE TO TURN, SWAY AND MOVE-ALL-ABOUT UNDER WHATEVER CIRCUMSTANCES YOU MAY FIND YOURSELF.
WHAT YOU FINALLY REALIZE IS THAT THE ONLY CIRCUMSTANCES THAT MATTER
ARE THE ONES WITHIN YOU THAT IS: WHETHER YOU ARE DREAMING & OUT-OF-CONTROL,
OR WHETHER YOU ARE ONE-WITH-YOUR-AWAKENED “NATURE”.
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THE REASON THAT MEN LOVE TO REPEAT THE PHRASE:
“YOU CAN RUN, BUT YOU CANNOT HIDE”, IS BECAUSE THEY KNOW THAT: “THEY CAN RUN, BUT THEY CANNOT HIDE.”
OUR UNIVERSE IS JUST TOO SMALL FOR THAT (YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN):
IT IS JUST LARGE ENOUGH TO EXACTLY CONTAIN ITSELF SAME AS WITH YOUR
ACTUAL NATURE, AND THE IMAGINARY ONE IT HOLDS
EVEN THOUGH NO MAN HAS A REAL “I” — HE DREAMS THAT HE DOES, AND THEN THE “DREAMED-OF-I” CAN BELIEVE ANYTHING IT LIKES !!-….INCLUDING THE FIB THAT IT TRULY EXISTS.
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NOTE: “WAKING-UP” HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH, “DESTROYING-YOUR-NATURE”
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NOTE: IF IDEAS WERE WORTH ANYTHING, MEN WOULDN’T HAVE TO KEEP REPEATING THEM OVER AND OVER.
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LOOK AT IT THIS WAY: DON’T LET DREAMING PUT YOU TO BED, BUT RATHER, YOU PUT THE DREAMING TO REST.
NOTE: YOU CANNOT USE MYSTICAL IDEAS, (EVEN IF THEY HAD VALUE),
UNTIL YOUR DREAMING IS STILLED AND IT IS POSSIBLE FOR SOMETHING FRESH TO EVEN
GET IN YOUR HEAD.
SO — (EVEN UNDER THESE IMAGINARY CONDITIONS I HAVE JUST DESCRIBED):
NO IDEA IS THE EQUAL OF SIMPLY, “NOT DREAMING”.–
(IN TRUTH): “NOT DREAMING”,
IS THE SUPERIOR OF ALL IDEAS MEN HAVE EVER HAD, COMBINED.
IF YOU ARE, “NOT DREAMING”,
THEN NOTHING CAN TOUCH YOU:
NO KNOWLEDGE — NO IGNORANCE.
NO ANYTHING CAN TOUCH YOU,
JUST AS NO ‘”ANYTHING” HAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH YOU AWAKENING FROM YOUR DREAMING-
— ONLY YOU ARE RELEVANT TO YOUR OWN DREAMING OR AWAKENING.
…(ONCE YOU SEE IT: IS NOT THE SITUATION BOTH SAFE AND EFFICIENT, [THAT IS]: “IT IS ALL UP TO YOU….RIGHT HIS INSTANT, FOR THERE IS NO OTHER INSTANT –AND IT IS, ‘ALL—UP—TO—YOU’,BECAUSE THERE IS NO OTHER ‘YOU’ BUT YOU