Sensing The World

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“The only choice we have is how we inhabit our vulnerability, how we become larger and courageous and more compassionate through our intimacy with disappearance.” — David Whyte

“Whenever you are creating beauty around you, you are restoring your own soul.” — Alice Walker

“Sensation is the greatest mystery of natural science.”

- Wilhelm Reich

”Sensation is the bedrock of our being, it’s the most primordial form of consciousness. And when we go into incubation, into the darkness of our own sensation, which takes us down into this vast, infinite, inner body, which starts being our own inner body but it ends up being the inner body of the Universe.

Your sensation is the sensation of the Earth.

This is how we feel, this is how we are compassionate, how we resonate, through the sensation inside us, which is the bedrock of intuition, of consciousness, of experience, of everything.” — Peter Kingsley

Sensing life is also sensing death. Somehow, the mystery of our “passing away” enhances our appreciation of life. In my mind there is a question if there is such a thing as death in any ultimate sense.

We know our bodies disappear. We know we will eventually have to let go of everything we have accumulated…