"In the post-meditative experience become a child of illusion" is a slogan from the Tibetan mind training tradition. We engage the world as we experience it all the while realizing that reality is not as it seems to be.
Wednesday, December 16, 2009
The problem with trying to stay "neutral"
This is an important point, I think:
Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
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That quote is spot on.
ReplyDeleteUmmmmm, who's Elie Wiesel?
Hi, Dave. If you click on his name, that's a link that will take you to information about him.
ReplyDeleteShort version: He's a writer and holocaust survivor who also won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Glad you liked the quote. I did too!