Dana

~      Giving as creation ~      The liberation of unpossessing

1.     The best remedy for suffering. (Where there is suffering, give.) 2.     To train in fearlessness, give. 3.     The gift affirms the irreplaceability of all things.

again a departure

Who’s he when he’s at home?

a) Her              b) Some           c) Metempsychosis    d) Else

Where does he return when he returns?

a) Here            b) Anywhere but       
c) Where the wild things are               d) Still turning

What makes him go?

a) Love            b) Hurt            ing       c) Going          d) On

What is he looking for?

a) Thing                       b) Some more              c) A mirror      d) A meeting

How will he know?

a) Feeling is believing              b) A bird in the hand              

c) Light, lighter                        d) The way vanishes

With whom?

a) Strange bedfellows              b) The stars above, the earth inside   

c) The faithful foe                   d) Questing, questioning

To what end?

a) A beginning           b) Fire           c) So he can say        d) To see and be

What is waiting for him?

a) Reversal                  b) Recognition             c) Repetition               d) Sam

What will he need on the journey?

a) Curioser and         b) Staying  
c) A camel and a needle        d) Or ecstasy

Where is home?

a) Drifting       b) In the heart, not the                     
c) Nowhere/everywhere          d) Hear here

What is home?

a) A person, place, thing, or idea?               
b) An instinct, a feeling, or resonance?          

c) An ending, a beginning, or a middle?        
d) An or a with or an O?

Who will he be when he returns?

a) Endless odysseys   b) Ouroboros rising  
c) Rhizomeman           d) The one who is not one

Deus sive Natura	~      The infinifold universe ~      The all-enfolding unfolding, the holy all-in-all	1.     The universe becomes like there’s no tomorrow laughing ha-ha-ha all the way home. 2.     Nothing outside the universal flux—and no one inside.
Dharma	~      The reality process ~      The world as unnamable event	1.     Asking no questions, reality tells no lies. 2.     No state of affairs, only perpetual revolution. 3.     The event an interruption interrupting interruption. In other words, interpenetration. 4.     No reality but process, no process but reality.
Dhyana	~      Minding the mind ~      Mind turned to mind	1.     Merging. 2.     To lay down one’s arms. 3.     Still mind.

A trial

What is this ______? What is this _______?

All things _________ are as _________ as they are rare.

It is the ___________ which steers all things.

In the inside there is ________, in the outside there is _________, in the morning there is _______, in the evening there is _______.

We are what we _____.  With our mind we ____ the world.

And ___ I said ___ I will ___.

The ___ supplieth us with truths; the night with ________ and __________.

By _____ we live, the ___, the cold,                                                                                              To ravage and ______ the world:

Self-__________ is style.

How infinitely _______ and close-_______ are the mutual _________ of all ______________ to each other.

The weak _________ its                                                                                                        menace, the strong over-                                                                                                         comes ______. What is there

This world, a _______ of energy, _______ beginning, without ___.

terror	reddening	yes	hot	organic beings
ecstasy	meaning	Yes	redeem	overcomes
excellent	feeling	day	plagiarism	itself
difficult	think	fictions	complex	monster
thunderbolt	make	falsehoods	fitting	without
sleeping	yes	blood	relations	end

Dukkha

~      Stress ~      Distress

1.     Everything has a beginning and an end. This is suffering. This is the end of suffering. 2.     A constriction of the heart, a narrowing of the mind.