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# Re: Final question on 'Observation'

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- Subject: Re: Final question on 'Observation'
- From: "Richard Be X Born <ribex@...>" <ribex@...>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 15:48:28 -0000
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    Dear Rawn ~

    Great!! This more or less clears my suspicions then. It was easy to
    mistake the actual point of the exercise, so I really appreciate your
    feedback! Thanx alot!

    Well met
    Vovin

    --- In BardonPraxis@yahoogroups.com, "Rawn Clark" <rawnclark@n...>
    wrote:
    > Dear Vovin,
    >
    > >> I guess the question is this: Where does thought begin and the
    active
    > process of consciousness end? <<
    >
    > The "active process of consciousness" doesn't end, it merely takes
    on
    > form through thought, word and deed.
    >
    > I very much enjoyed your analysis. It shows that you've gotten
    from the
    > observation exercise what it was that you were supposed to get. :)
    >
    > Essentially, what you have described are the three Elemental
    regions of
    > the mental body which are permeated with thought.
    >
    > Earth region =
    > >> * Linguistic thought -> Linguistic thought is a result rather
    than a
    > cause; it seems to be the intellectual emphasis of inner or abstract
    > thought, as to consciously convey its meaning to the physical brain
    or
    > memory. It, too, can seem to have a life of its own, although in
    fact it
    > then
    > operates solely as a echo of memory or other diverse seperate
    phenomena.
    > <<
    >
    > Water region =
    > >> * Abstract thought -> Abstract thought, on the other hand, is the
    > first inner level of deviation from the focus of action/purpose. If
    > pursued, it tends to objectify into linguistic thought, and
    > subsequentially distract the focus of inner thought's
    action/purpose. It
    > seemingly has a life of its own, and follows memory/association
    patterns
    > rather than the action/purpose/ideation process. <<
    >
    > Air region =
    > >> * Inner thought -> Inner thought is in other words the
    > ideation-process itself. It is extremely "close" to the center of
    > awareness, and races alongside the stream of awareness as if
    > inseperatable from it. Attempting to observe it, _is_ thinking of
    > observing it. It is the mental
    > equivalent of action, or purpose itself. <<
    >
    > This leaves the Fire region which you will encounter directly in the
    > emptiness of mind exercise.
    >
    > My best to you,
    > :) Rawn Clark
    > 21 Jan 2003
    > rawnclark@n...
    > rawn@a...
    > http://www.ABardonCompanion.com
    > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BardonPraxis

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