Actualized Quotes #40 is a Brilliant Koan

[bmcnicho]

I had to read it very slowly, 7 times in a row so far.  Very deep and direct.  I’m sure that anyone who has the courage to spend some serious time contemplating this could deepen their understanding.

https://www.actualized.org/insights/actualized-quotes-040

[Princess Arabia]

3 minutes ago, bmcnicho said:

I had to read it very slowly, 7 times in a row so far.  Very deep and direct.  I’m sure that anyone who has the courage to spend some serious time contemplating this could deepen their understanding.

https://www.actualized.org/insights/actualized-quotes-040

At first I was like...wtf....is this a riddle. Then I read it again twice, then understood the profoundness of what it was saying. 

[tuku747]

[NoSelfSelf]

Limited must be included into limitless possibilities, because its unlimted. I think that's what quote is about...

[integral]

It takes unlimited understanding to understand it therefore it cannot be understood by any limit.

It can only be experienced. 

[Yimpa]

On 6/17/2023 at 11:28 PM, bmcnicho said:

I had to read it very slowly, 7 times in a row so far.  Very deep and direct.  

And on the 69th time in a row you’ll realize that you’ve been fucking your self this hole time!

[Willie]

unlimited ≠ lack of limits

[Yimpa]

Reality is a dream. Yes, it’s all imaginary. 

But all imaginary characters depend on YOU. 

How will you act and respond in each moment, even when it doesn’t suit your personal needs?

You are not a slave to your thoughts and behaviors; in fact they serve an higher purpose when you observe them with fresh eyes. 

The dream is fluid in this way so that you can create something out of nothing, and nothing out of something.

Dream wisely.

[Yimpa]

Here’s an example of creating something out of nothing:

And here’s an example of creating nothing out of something: