How Do I Get Rid of This ‘Person’ and This Suffering? - 17th May 2016

Name: How Do I Get Rid of This ‘Person’ and This Suffering? - 17th May 2016
Uploaded: 2016-05-17
Duration: 42 min 23 s
Description: Ananta guides a seeker through the anxiety of parenthood and the desire to end suffering by inquiring into the existence of the 'person' and the nature of the witness.

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Ananta guides a parent to see that suffering arises from the false belief in a personal 'I'. He reveals that while thoughts and sensations appear, the witness remains untouched and ever-present as God.

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The intensity of a thought depends on how much you believe it and what you believe yourself to be.

You have the power to believe the false, but this belief is dropped in the light of looking.

The person is like a previous tenant; thoughts are just mail for someone who no longer lives there.

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