Other people are sharp;
I alone am dull.
Other people have purpose;
I alone don’t know.
I drift like a wave on the ocean,
I blow as aimless as the wind.
I am different from
ordinary people.
I drink from
the Great
Mother’s breasts.’
Ref: Lao-Tzu, Tao Te Ching
mystical St. John,is the Lord’sgreatest suffering.It is a true spiritualdeath, and we could say,His pathway into theabyss of human misery.Yet in suffering this death,St. John of the Crossobserves that Christaccomplished his greatestwork: our salvation.
the golden womb.It is called asthe golden egg.Hindu scripturessuggest a singlecreator of the universe.(Refer to the sanskrit wordHiranyagarbha.The idea is also seenin the Bhagavata Purana,Rigveda 10,129)
ourselves due to:Self-deception,thinking too highlyor too lowly of ourselves.The false perspectiveof others lettingothers judgeus by externals.
the people haveto work hardin order to staywarm and dry,explaining thatwhen theysucceeded in this,they felt connectedto nature, which isa hedonic feeling.
We must thereforecontinually purifyour languageof everything in itthat is limited,image-bound,or imperfect,if we are not toconfuse ourimage of God.
find love,You findyourself.
