I honestly don’t know how I could explain the truth…

“I honestly don’t know how I could explain the truth to someone who believes he holds it already. but sure I’d take the allusion to clouds as thoughts, dark or white, scary or funny, sticking together or detaching from each others, as being here but never wholly together, clouding the mind as they do the sky, and that by looking honestly, the sun always shines beyond this veil. there is no point believing in clouds as in thoughts”.

(Source: http://liberationunleashed.com/nation/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=731&start=45)

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Thoughts are particularly interesting because, while nobody is experiencing or having a thought, the content of the thought is what carries the “I”. Believing that this thought-content has an actual existence is the illusion. Similarly, the illusion of a separate self arises when you take ownership of a particular experience through the thought “my” or “mine.”

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I honestly don’t know how I could explain the truth…

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