06-06-2010, 12:00 AM
"That rock is a rock because of all the things you know how to do to it," he said. "I call that doing. A man of knowledge for instance knows that the rock is a rock only because of doing, so if he doesn't want the rock to be a rock all he has to do is not-doing. See what I mean?"
"The world is the world because you know the doing involved in making it so," he said. "If you don't know its doing, the world would be different." Journey to Ixtlan
I posted this in another thread and saw it was also appropriate here. It alludes to the two minds. One is the social doing mind of learned perimeters (punishment/reward) the other is the not-doing mind of magical origination, the true mind. The one that's left after the doing mind is relinquished.
"The world is the world because you know the doing involved in making it so," he said. "If you don't know its doing, the world would be different." Journey to Ixtlan
I posted this in another thread and saw it was also appropriate here. It alludes to the two minds. One is the social doing mind of learned perimeters (punishment/reward) the other is the not-doing mind of magical origination, the true mind. The one that's left after the doing mind is relinquished.