true mind

August 20, 2022•85 words

Beneath the whirling of (mostly stupid) circular thoughts and feelings, there's another aspect of mind with a totally different quality. Thoughts and feelings from this place don't wheel about repetitively and compulsively but blossom outward from the depths like an opening flower. Its expressions are spontaneous, focused and original, blooming forth and then dissolving.

With sufficient room, it's able to emerge and spread beyond the confines of habituated programming, personality, minutia and chatter to provide needed insight, wisdom, clarity, guidance, stability and courage. Pretty cool.

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