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Ajinkya Wadhwa and added
There’s a layered quality to suffering and intense emotion. As you become interested, a tiny, elf light appears in the darkest dungeon. That’s the gate of emptiness. As you become more interested, you walk deeper into the forest and everything looks different. Sometimes it becomes joyful right away but it doesn’t need to. It’s become a path and tha
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we could say that the light can only be discovered in the dark.
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Jay Matthews and added
Forgetting turns the dark on. Forgetting allows for embodiment because it allows us to forget we are immortal and non-physical, so we can pretend to be mortal, embodied humans. Our very existence in this world is because we entered a place where there is darkness … where we can forget all that we are and be the focus of our wider self.
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