GRACE AND GRIT 5.8 THE END OF SUFFERING AND THE SUPREME LIBERATION

GRACE AND GRIT 5.8 THE END OF SUFFERING AND THE SUPREME LIBERATION

2016-04-29    06'04''

主播: 自在园

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介绍:
The Self doesn’t live forever in time, it lives in the timeless present prior to time, prior to history, change, succession. The Self is present as Pure Presence, not as everlasting duration, a rather horrible notion.…It’s not that after enlightenment, or after spiritual practice in general, you no longer feel pain or anguish of fear or hurt. You do. It’s simply that they no longer threaten your existence, and so they cease to be problematic. You are no longer identified with them, dramatizing them, energizing them, threatened by them…. The sage feels suffering, but it doesn’t “hurt.” Because the sage is aware of suffering, he or she is motivated by compassion, by a desire to help all those who suffer and think it’s real….