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Showing posts with label Mystical death. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mystical death. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Love is not Attachment. When there is Attachment there is Fear.



You have collected so much, not only books, houses, the bank account, but inwardly: the memories of insults, the memories of flattery, the memories of your own particular experiences, neurotic achievements which give you a position.

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Primordial Meditation



Remedios Varo—Solar Music

Our language, all our fictional productions, are reflections of the universal images in the great vision of the creation. They are signs from the metaphysical time, from the enchanted time. 

Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Not to accumulate, but to die every day, minutely, is timeless being


To stop becoming something is to stop accumulating in philosophical sense.

Not to accumulate, but to die every day, minutely, is timeless being.

The mystics call it a kind of death.

The Stoics trained themselves in being present in the Now by philosophizing over the meaning of death in their lives.

To philosophize became in that way, for the Stoics, a way of learning how to die.

An example of this is the Stoic Horace, the man behind the expression ”Carpe diem!” (Seize the day!).