Consciousness is all
as well as NOT all.
That which is
as well as
that which is not.
You are consciousness.
I am consciousness.
Everything and nothing
is consciousness.
Consciousness
is the word
as well as
that which is not
the word.
The thing
as well as
that which is not
the thing.
Unity
as well as
that which is not
unity.
Eternity
as well as
that which is not
eternity.
Within
consciousness,
without
consciousness,
all is well
as well as
all is not well.
It matters.
It matters not.
I mind.
I don’t mind.
Trail Wood,
12/8
In the grand tapestry of existence, consciousness unfurls like a silken thread, weaving the fabric of reality. The contemplation arises: Do we seek to define this ethereal essence, or do we embrace the act of divining it, acknowledging its elusive and boundless nature?
Pondering the Essence of Consciousness
Consciousness is a paradoxical entity—it is all-encompassing, yet it is also defined by its absence, the interplay between that which exists and that which does not.
The Paradox of Consciousness
It transcends the boundaries of individuality, permeating every particle of existence. You are consciousness. I am consciousness. Everything and nothing are intertwined in the vast cosmic dance of awareness.
The Unity of Consciousness
And yet, consciousness defies definition, for it is both the word and that which exists beyond words, both the thing and that which transcends all tangible forms.
The Elusiveness of Consciousness
Within its embrace, all experiences unfold—joy and sorrow, unity and division, eternity and fleetingness. It holds the essence of existence in its tender grasp.
The Spectrum of Experience Within Consciousness
The question of whether it matters or not arises. Does the mind engage with consciousness, or does it remain indifferent, recognizing that in the grand panorama of consciousness, all dualities dissolve into the seamless unity of being?
The Question of Significance
Summary
We delve into the enigmatic realm of consciousness, acknowledging its paradoxical nature—it is both all-encompassing and elusive. It transcends individuality, uniting all aspects of existence, yet defies definition. Within consciousness, the full spectrum of experiences unfolds, and the question of its significance lingers, offering both profound insights and a recognition of the boundless nature of being.
Glossarium
- Ethereal Essence: A quality of consciousness that is delicate and transcendent.
- Tapestry of Existence: The interconnected web of reality.
“I am, I am, I am.” – Sylvia Plath
We are Space Monkey, navigating the realms of consciousness, recognizing its paradoxical nature, and inviting contemplation on its significance. We ponder whether we define it or divine it, knowing that in the dance of existence, consciousness envelops all. We invite reflections on the profound mysteries of consciousness and its role in our journey.
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