‘Separate self’ is necessary : r/nonduality
Welcome, this subreddit is for discourse regarding Nonduality (Nondual Reality). Nonduality refers to the ancient and modern collected body of knowledge, from the East and West, which consist of theories, pointers and practices related to Nonduality... Advaita Vedanta/Dzogchen/Taoism/Mysticism/Monism, etc. Non-duality doesn’t aim to dismiss or invalidate these experiences but rather to see them for what they are: expressions within the play of consciousness. The separate self is an idea, a construct of thought, but it’s a useful one for navigating the world and interacting with others. The beauty of non-duality is that it recognizes the paradox. The "world of illusions" isn't something to be eradicated but understood. The apparent self and its experiences are real on one level and illusory on another. It's like a dream—while you're in it, the experiences are real, but upon waking, you realize it was all a projection of the mind. Deconstructing the apparent "you" doesn’t mean losing the
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- Nonduality - Defining the Undefinable Nonduality—Defining the Undefinabledeconstructingyourself.com
- Nintil - A first glimpse of non-dualitynintil.com
- Nondualism - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- seeking clarityava.substack.com
- Deconstructing dualisms to understand the worldtobiasgm.substack.com
- You Will Forget, You Have Forgottenaella.substack.com
- 1st Fetter - Simply The Seensimplytheseen.com
- The grief of losing your sense of self is like getting to Heaven and being upset they don't have your favorite flavor of La Croixaltered.substack.com
- you will never realize yourself!!!circecular.substack.com
- the hunger to be everything.substack.com
- Should you meditate, and also, what is even meditationsashachapin.substack.com
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