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# Re: small question

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- Subject: Re: small question
- From: "JoePass" <jcanslim@...>
- Date: Wed, 01 Sep 2004 14:30:31 -0000
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    Rawn....concerning this "deeper meditation," should a person finish
    Step 1 before meditating upon a subject like this? Or am I being too
    anal? And, if it is efficacious to begin this meditation now, can
    you direct me to some material that will instruct me?

    Thanks....

    John

    --- In BardonPraxis@yahoogroups.com, "Rawn Clark" <rawnclark@n...>
    wrote:
    > Dear Louis,
    >
    > >> I have this strange aversion to meditating on anything because I
    am
    > afraid that I will convince myself that something is true through
    the
    > faculties of the mind; deluding myself actually. I like the
    conjecture
    > because it helps me look at things through different angles. <<
    >
    > Well, conjecture (i.e., thinking about something from as many
    angles as
    > you can) *is* a very valid form of "meditation". :)
    >
    > At some point however, you will have to confront and make peace with
    > this fear you that associate with deeper forms of meditation: i.e.,
    > meditations that involve directly opening yourself to non-rational
    or
    > non-intellectual sources of insight. One way to do this is to
    approach
    > such insights very critically, question them exhaustively and do not
    > accept them as *fact* or valid *until* you have verified them.
    Through
    > that process you will come to know *experientially* which insights
    you
    > *can* trust and this will build your trust in the process itself.
    >
    > >> I just read the short glib that bardon has in IIH
    > about Akasha at the begining. Getting away from the
    > something and nothing going into the bag. I Just got
    > a mental idea that you cannot quantify something that
    > is incomprehensable. Accumulation is to quantify in
    > some regard.
    > If this is true, then how does it fit into
    > "...Inhaling the akasha...filling the whole body with
    > it." <<
    >
    > What you are inhaling and filling the body with is the *feeling* of
    > "being united to the entire infinite space", along with an
    > "ultra-violet, near black-violet colour". In effect, you are
    merging
    > your body and your conscious awareness *with* the Akasha, *through*
    the
    > inhalation of its primary qualities.
    >
    > Once united with the Akasha in this way, you will immediately
    understand
    > why the Akasha cannot be dynamically accumulated. To dynamically
    > accumulate something means that you are confining it, penning in the
    > explosive pressure of its dense power. But the Akasha penetrates
    > *everything* -- how then, can you confine it?
    >
    > My best to you,
    > :) Rawn Clark
    > 31 Aug 2004
    > rawnclark@n...
    > rawn@a...
    > http://www.ABardonCompanion.com
    > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BardonPraxis
    > http://E.webring.com/hub?ring=arionthebardonwe

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