Month: March 2022
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The Only Blessing I Ask: A Lyrical Meditation
This Dialogical Meditation begins: There is just one Reality, encompassing and pervading all. Without bounds. Therefore, without limit. Utterly changeless. All alone and all one. Therefore, we have heard it said: Tat tvam Asi. You are That. You. Are. This. This meditation, lyrical in style, takes one into the very Fullness of Being.
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self-knowledge = SELF-knowledge
1. self-knowledge = SELF-knowledge. a) When I inquire exhaustively into who I truly am, I discover that I am the Self. Cf. Balyani: “Whosoever knows thyself knows thy Lord.” b) The cultivation of self-knowledge takes us into psychology (Cleaning Up) and into philosophia (wisdom). c) The sudden flash of awakening is, in Rinzai Zen, called satori…