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MY NEWS FOR APRIL 30, 1999
AS HE SAT WITH PEN AND PAPER,
A CERTAIN MAN, WELL KNOWN FOR HIS WORDS ON THE SUBJECT OF,
“EXTERMINATION”, WAS ONE DAY SUDDENLY STRUCK:
“NO MATTER HOW GOOD I AM AT WRITINGS ABOUT IT,
IT IS USELESS — RIDICULOUS —
IF I CANNOT, AT THIS VERY MOMENT AS I SIT HERE,
RID MYSELF OF IT ALL AND HOLD THE CONDITION.”,
AND AFTER BUT A SECOND OF BEING IN THE LIGHT OF THIS REVELATION,
HIS HAND LEPT FOR THE PEN
AS HE BEGAN TO EXCITEDLY WRITE ABOUT WHAT HE’D JUST REALIZED, –
AND WAS THUS BACK TO BEING — FULL-OF-IT.
DREAMS & DISTRACTIONS NEVER DIE —
— THEY LIVE FOREVER IN YOUR CYCLICAL THINKING.
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ANYONE WHO SAYS THAT THEY CAN DESCRIBE,
“THE PROBLEM” — THE “PROBLEM —
IS NOT ONLY SUFFERING FROM SUCH A PROBLEM THEMSELF,
BUT ALSO FROM THE ADDITIONAL ONE OF THEM BELIEVING THAT THEY CAN,
“DESCRIBE — THE PROBLEM”.
ONE MAN DECIDED ON TWO THINGS:
“FIRST THING I WILL ALLOW NO JUDGEMENTAL COMMENT THAT MAY ARISE
IN MY MIND TO COMPLETE ITSELF BEFORE THE PROPER TIME & CIRCUMSTANCES. SECOND THING: NO SUCH TIME OR CIRCUMSTANCES EVER ARRIVE.”
X X X
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WHEN ONE MAN BEGAN HIS STUDY OF EXTERMINATION
HE WOULD GRIN SILENTLY TO HIMSELF IN THE DESIRE TO
MAKE OTHER PEOPLE THINK THAT HE KNEW SOMETHING THAT THEY DIDN’T:
BUT AFTER HE PROGRESSED IN THE ENDEAVOR
HIS DESIRE WAS ONLY FOR HIMSELF TO “KNOW SOMETHING” — ANYTHING -THAT HE DIDN’T ALREADY.
X X X
THE PROFITABLE APPROACH TO THE EXAMINATION OF YOURSELF IS TO BE THOROUGHLY SKEPTICAL OF OF WHATEVER IT APPEARS TO REVEAL.
DON’T BELIEVE ANYTHING….ESPECIALLY IF IT SEEMS TO OCCUR IN YOU.
X X X
ON A WALL, A MAN HUNG A LIST HE’D MADE THAT WAS ENTITLED:
“AN EXTERMINATOR IS”:, WHICH READ AS FOLLOWS:
“AN EXTERMINATOR IS: LAZY, DULL WITTED, FORGETFUL,
EASILY DISTRACTED, AND READILY INFLUENCED.”,
AND AT THE BOTTOM IT SAID: “IF THE EXTERMINATOR IS ME.”
AMONG THOSE WITH SOME SUCCESS IN RIDDING-THEMSELVES
THERE IS A DISTINCTION BETWEEN: SELF-CONDEMNATION, & OBJECTIVE NOTICE: THE FORMER HAS A CONTINUING LIFE, WHILE THE LATTER IS BUT A
FLEETING, ONE-TIME REALIZATION.
AND ONE EXTERMINATOR, COMMENTING ON HIS ACTIVITIES AS AN AUTHOR, SAYS: “IT IS EASIER TO RE-WRITE THE WHOLE THING THAN IT IS TO GO BACK AND MAKES CORRECTIONS.”
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LET’S TAKE A MOMENT TO TEST YOUR PROGRESS: DO YOU UNDERSTAND THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE: “A MAN WHO REALIZES WHAT’S GOING ON IN LIFE DOESN’T KNOW WHAT’S GOING ON.” ?
X X X
IN REGARD TO THE “BUSINESS” SIDE OF HIS LIFE,
ONE EXTERMINATOR SAYS THAT HE’S ALWAYS WANTED FOR HIS DESK TO BE COMPLETELY “CLEANED-OFF” — ONCE AND FOR, AND FOR GOOD. BUT AN EXTERMINATOR ALSO KNOWS THAT THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE…. …NOT SO LONG AS YOU REMAIN THOUGHTFUL ABOUT IT.
X X X
IF YOU TRULY WANT TO RID-YOURSELF,
THEN LOOK AT YOURSELF, AND
ASK YOURSELF:”WHAT IS IT IN ME THAT SEES AND HEARS?
MY EYES SEE, AND MY EARS HEAR, BUT ALSO DOES SOMETHING ELSE, SEE & HEAR,
FOR IF IT WERE NOT SO THEN THE PHYSICAL EYES & EARS OF THE DEAD COULD
STILL SEE AND HEAR,
SO THERE MUST BE SOMETHING ELSE AT WORK EN ME,
BUT WHAT CAN IT BE?”,
REALIZING THE ANSWER TO THIS WILL RESULT IN YOU BEING ISSUED YOUR PROFESSIONAL EXTERMINATOR’S LICENSE.
X X X
HEY, WANNA JOIN A GROUP I HEARD ABOUT? THEY GO BY THE NAME OF:
“THE SOCIETY OF PERSONS WHO NEVER LOOK DOWN.”
X X X
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YOU’LL NEVER BE ABLE TO RID-YOURSELF WITHOUT FIRST BECOMING TOTALLY SICK OF THE PAST AND THE FUTURE,
FOR IT IS IN THOSE TWO PLACES THAT EVERYONE IS, FULL-OF-IT.
X X X
A MAN SAID TO AN EXTERMINATOR:
“I AM GOING TO WRITE A BOOK ABOUT YOU, AND EXPOSE YOU FOR WHAT YOU ARE.”,
AND THE EXTERMINATOR LEAPT WITH GLEE, AND SHOUTED: “WHOOP-PEE!,
I’VE BEEN WANTING THAT-. ALL MY LIFE.”
X X X
OKAY, ANOTHER QUICK TEST OF HOW YOU’RE COMING ALONG: ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:
SHOULD A FAUCET TAKE CREDIT FOR THE WATER FLOWING FROM IT?
….(HINT: IF YOU WANT TO SEE SOMETHING WORTHWHILE”EXPOSED”,
UNCOVER THE REAL SOURCE “THE REAL SOURCE OF WHAT?!”, YOU ASK:
HEY, DON’T ASK.)
X X X
A MAN ASKS AN EXTERMINATOR: ” I STILL WANNA KNOW WHAT IT IS EXACTLY THAT PEOPLE LIKE YOU WANNA BE RID OF.”, AND THE EXTERMINATOR REPLIES: “THE KIND OF ORDINARY STUFF THAT
ORDINARY PEOPLE ARE
ORDINARILY FULL OF.”
AMONG THOSE WITH SOME SUCCESS IN THIS UNDERTAKING
THERE IS A DISTINCTION BETWEEN AN INSULT & AN OBJECTIVE NOTATION:
THE FORMER IS ALWAYS DIRECTED AT SOMEBODY OR SOME THING, WHILE THE LATTER’S TARGET IS NEVER PERSONAL OR TANGIBLE.
BY THE BY: THERE IS ANOTHER GROUP WHICH GREW OUT OF THE ONE 99062-4
MENTIONED EARLIER: THIS ONE CALLS ITSELF: “THE SOCIETY OF PERSONS
WHO NEVER LOOK DOWN OR AT OTHER PEOPLE.”
X X X
QUICK — ANOTHER QUIZ: WHAT DO YOU THINK THAT AN EXTERMINATOR IS
OTHER THAN A PERSON WHO TAKES NOTHING — PERSONALLY?!
…AND YES — PARTICULARLY THE WATER COMING THRU HIS FAUCET,.
EVERYDAY MEN,
WITH AN EVERYDAY CONCEPTION OF LIFE
HAVE NO INTEREST IN WHERE THINGS COME FROM,
AND WHERE THEY ARE GOING
OTHER THAN IS NECESSARY TO — TALK ABOUT:
EVERYDAY PEOPLE ARE — FULL-OF-IT:
TO EVER RECOGNIZE THE ORIG[NS AND DESTINATIONS OF THINGS YOU MUST RID-YOURSELF OF WHAT EVERYDAY PEOPLE ARE,
COVERED-IN — NAY, DROWNING-IN,
AS_. REGARDS THE CAPACITY TO SEE, IMPERSONALLY, WHAT LIFE IS ABOUT.
…BUT DO REMEMBER:
THOSE WHO CAN SEE WHAT’S GOING ON STILL DON’T KNOW WHAT’S GOING ON.
— THEREIN IS THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN THOSE, FULL-OF-IT, AND THOSE NOW EMPTY.
X X X
NO ONE DOUBTS THAT FLIES MUST BE FLIES,
BUT EVERYONE THINKS THAT MEN SHOULD BE OTHER THAN MEN. EXACTLY WHAT IS IT THAT YOU EXPECT TO
COME FROM A FAUCET WHEN IT IS TURNED ON?!
IF WATER TO A FAUCET WAS THE SAME AS SIGHT IS TO A MAN,
WOULD THE FAUCET TAKE ITS SPOUT TO BE THE SOURCE OF ITS SEEING?!
ADDITIONAL QUERY: HOW CAN THERE BE, “PERSONAL OR IMPERSONAL” PERCEPTIONS? — OBJECTIVE OR SUBJECTIVE ONES? —
WATER IS WATER IS WATER, AND ALL WATER HAS A COMMON ORIGIN.
ONLY THOSE,”FULL-OF-IT” CAN NEVER SEE THIS:
ONLY THOSE,”FULL-OF-IT” WILL NEVER RECOGNIZE THE ORIGINS & BASIS FOR
THEIR PERSONAL , SUBJECTIVE PERCEPTION OF WHAT BEING A HUMAN IS ALL ABOUT.
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ALL-IN-ALL:
A MEDIUM THAT CONFUSES ITSELF FOR THAT WHICH PASSES THRU IT
WILL NEITHER EVER COMPREHEND THE NATURE OF ITS OWN COMPOSITION, AND OPERATION,
NOR WILL IT LEARN ANYTHING FROM THE PRODUCT IT HANDLES.
THUS, A PERSON, “FULL-OF-IT”, (THAT IS TO SAY:
“TOTALLY TAKEN UP WITH THAT WHICH PASSES THRU THEM”),
ALTHOUGH, “ALIVE”,
THEY WILL NEVER UNDERSTAND WHAT IT MEANS TO — BE “ALIVE”.
YOU MUST — “RID YOURSELF” OF IT
TO — UNDERSTAND IT.
LIVING YOUR ENTIRE LIVE IN PARIS
EXCLUDES YOU FROM COMPREHENDING THE NATURE OF ISTANBUL…. ….EVEN :[F PARIS BE AN ILLUSION.
…’TIS NO MATTER: STILL — “RID YOURSELF”,
RID YOURSELF OF ALL THAT IS REAL AND ALL THAT IS UNREAL.
“RIDDING-YOURSELF” INVOLVES NO DISTINCTIONS OF ANY KIND. ….OF ANY KIND.