April 10, 2006

From Form to Feeling

14 minutes

What is the definition of form? I’m not sure I’ve seen as many different definitions for a word before. On dictionary.com there are twelve different definitions before moving into forming and other variations of the word. So what I’ll do is try to tell you how I mean it here…

Two points to make today:

There is a literal practice of bringing our attention from the form realm to the experience of feeling realm.

When we’re not doing that practice, we become very attached and sad unnecessarily.

The fundamental shift is bringing our attention away from forms, beliefs, values, to the feeling of situations, and dancing between those two states. Ultimately. we could realize that the feeling of a situation is what we really want.

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