Having meditated on your question for many hours the answer that arises:
Doing knows
Doing gives rise to a sense there is me
If nothing is happening there is no basis for the illusion of me
Thank you
>> Doing gives rise to a sense there is me
> I thought it was a race around thing, one giving rise/ reinforcing the
> other.
It was in answer to a specific question though as you say it is "self" perpetuating ;)
Actually meant it to go to Advaita-Zen not to rant about it here
Ultimately I have no idea what consciousness is...
Sorry!
Mark
>
> On Mar 27, 2:39 pm, Mark Ty-Wharton <mark.tywhar...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Sandeep;
>>
>> Having meditated on your question for many hours the answer that arises:
>>
>> Doing knows
>>
>> Doing gives rise to a sense there is me
>>
>> If nothing is happening there is no basis for the illusion of me
>>
>> Thank you
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Mark said:.... other than its at all times singular experiece, one presumes?
> Ultimately I have no idea what consciousness is...
> Ultimately I have no idea what consciousness is...
.... other than its at all times singular experiece, one presumes?>not sure about that :)
....consciousness being consciousness as that very thought and writing at the time - and now the memory and these words written and read and thought right now. Conscious of and as whatever is. What can it not be?
Given that Who knows, I decided to to an image search to see just what
this "Who" looks like.
http://www.google.com/images?q=who&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=og&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wi&biw=1920&bih=1066
> Given that Who knows, I decided to to an image search to see just what
> this "Who" looks like.
>