Feelings Experienced Completely Dissolve into Nothing (Silent Retreat) - 17th Oct. 2015

Name: Feelings Experienced Completely Dissolve into Nothing (Silent Retreat) - 17th Oct. 2015
Uploaded: 2015-10-17
Duration: 8 min 23 s
Description: Ananta explains how emotions like grief and anger are pure expressions of consciousness that arise strongly but dissolve quickly when not attached to a personal identity.

October 17, 20158:2366 views

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Ananta clarifies that spiritual freedom is not a robotic state, but an open space where emotions like grief flow purely and intensely without being filtered or sustained by a personal identity.

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Emotions are pure expressions of consciousness, only becoming problematic when the mind attaches a personal story to them.

The difference for one who is awake is that feelings arise strongly but do not last.

Being completely open with no self-image is the end of the heaviest burden one can carry.

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