greed
Posted: August 27th, 2014, 10:53 am
In most of us there is very little passion. We may be lustful, we may be longing for something, we may be wanting to escape from something, and all this does give one a certain intensity. But unless we awaken and feel our way into this flame of passion without a cause, we shall not be able to understand that which we call sorrow. To understand something you must have passion, the intensity of complete attention. Where there is the passion for something, which produces contradiction, conflict, this pure flame of passion cannot be; and this pure flame of passion must exist in order to end sorrow, dissipate it completely. - Krishnamurti, The Book of Life
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how words decide in themselves the interpretation of them
as to whether it is subjective in the context of location
physical and psychological
or whether it is simply the need to express oneself
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what is the difference between the desire of something
and the flame of passion as 'k' suggests
after reading a good idea and wanting to become
a part of something as social being
wouldn't anyone e inclined to desire the flame of passion
or desire and long for and move toward
a life worth living
?????
being passionate about the silence and contemplation
and mediative entering into the world
as opposed to talking a good talk
speaking a poem
becoming the world within
as if we are not only afraid of the silence
or the quietude
but we lack the understanding of it
...
confessions of ...
...
how words decide in themselves the interpretation of them
as to whether it is subjective in the context of location
physical and psychological
or whether it is simply the need to express oneself
...
what is the difference between the desire of something
and the flame of passion as 'k' suggests
after reading a good idea and wanting to become
a part of something as social being
wouldn't anyone e inclined to desire the flame of passion
or desire and long for and move toward
a life worth living
?????
being passionate about the silence and contemplation
and mediative entering into the world
as opposed to talking a good talk
speaking a poem
becoming the world within
as if we are not only afraid of the silence
or the quietude
but we lack the understanding of it
...
confessions of ...