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Recieved: 2001/02/25 19:04
Subject: Re: [K-list] :Blake's story
From: Sylbar
On 2001/02/25 19:04, Sylbar posted thus to the K-list:
lovely story Blake !
pondering... to what extent should we intervene if we see the dog biting?
[if at all] not as simple as it seems sometimes.
perhaps the answer is to show the dog it need not bite ?
:)
Sylvia
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>From: "Blake
>Date: Mon, , 10:34 AM
>
[snipped]
> A man had been to an ashram for a chanting program one evening, and had had
> a great experience, greatmedidtaion, and attained, for that evening, was
> able to have the vision of God in everythjing around him. as he was walking
> home from the ashram he remarked to himself my god you show yourself to me
> in so many ways, he said hello to his God every step with everything he saw.
> he then came across a dog, and instantly saw his lord and went up to his
> lord and siad hello. His lord (the dog) then promtly truned around and bit
> him quite hard.
> the next day, he went to his teacher and explained what happened, adn asked,
> "why di the lord bite me?"
> the teacher said, " your vision was right, you saw the lord, in avrything
> you ssaw god, and that is the highest vision one can attain, but the dog
> doesnt know that, ythe dog thinks he is a dog, and so thereofore being a
> dog, he bit you."
>
> I used this story, mostly to remind myself that just becouse peoeple are
> people and they do what they have to do, doesnt mean i cant see god in them
> too, and doesnt mean that it isnt my god acting out all this stuff. they
> themselves may not be experiencing it, but thats what i try to practice. an
> if ound that my longing deepend and calmed down soo much, and became MORE
> real, if that was possible, as it went deeper.
> with love, Blake
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