Anchored In A Witnessing Intelligence

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you're aware of certain limited aspects of the body limited aspects of the mind and what limited aspects of the mind you are aware is just the conscious mind to even the conscious mind which is the smallest I mentioned even that the truly sincere with yourself you'll find even this is the conscious mind you're not really talking well so this is a it's a very convenient analogy of what is the inner anatomy of the mind of man which is described as a chariot so the physical giant corresponds to a physical body then you have the horses of the chariot these are the sense organs that you are using to carry yourself through the world the eyes and seeing the noles and smelling the hands and touching ears and ear besides the physical challenge and the horses of the giant you have also the driver of the giant this is the discrimination of the internet as you're passing yourself through the world you need to put the discrimination of the internet ease which direction you have to move the driver of the charity has to be aware of all the other drivers on the road which direction to move which direction not to discrimination of the internet is totally essential for your survival but besides the driver of the chariot there is also another character is also the rider of the chariot and the rider of the chariot he is just simply sitting there as a witness see whenever you're involved in any kind of activity in the world if your your attention becomes sensitive you will notice that these two aspects of you that are involved 10 views the actor the doer the sense of identity another aspect of you is just simply a witnessing awareness just absorbing pure experience without reflection without clinging to judgments just an open space pure consciousness so that witness is just like he's sitting there movie hall all the images that are passing by we sleep that is New York spirits of the mind so he's simply sitting there choiceless Lee observing he cannot do anything else that is its very nature so this is why it's not a question of my where's Yero ends his 0 else purveyors awareness by itself is totally impersonal it's an impersonal intelligence on its own and if you really look at this everything that's happening in your experience where is it happening it's only happening in the field of your awareness so awareness this analogy that I give four legs awareness is like vast empty space flooded in all directions like last empty space space contains all the planets and stars and galaxies countless galaxies that exist in the universe you cannot imagine the size of the skillfulness but space is all-pervading containing all forms in exactly the same way everything that's happening in the field of your experience you're aware just by emphasis where small happenings on their athletes thought happenings emotion coming and going happenings of impressions coming and go so part of the x-games meditation is just creating a small shift and becoming more anchored ins witnessing intelligence that's seen from the eyes hearing through the years smell it through the noles tasting from the tongue so when you become more grounded in this awareness then there comes a certain equanimity to anybody know the word equanimity when your mind becomes Economist's a cornice means you have a mind which can be totally active in the world but my wish can remain undisturbed regardless of the conditions that you are experiencing the world whether what is happening is experienced as pleasant or unpleasant still the remains asserted silence the mind that is unbroken ha I