On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 19:42:33 -0700 (PDT), "bigflet... at (no spam) gmail.com" <bigflet.... at (no spam) gmail.com> wrote:
This has to be the absolute, ultimate oxymoron.The paradox of
paradoxes. The enigma wrapped in a contradiction.
Also an essential part of the individual journey.Looked for in
'packs', hence the pack mentality.
A parallel activity is to study various interstellar artifacts to see
if life on earth was seeded from elsewhere. Good project on the
surface, but the logical next step would have to be, how did it get
'to' where it came 'from'.
The researcher is coming 'from consciousness', but looking for it. A
relevant koan being "the fish is always looking for the ocean"
Like most post paradigm shifts in awareness, this becomes startlingly
obvious and takes you to a whole new perspective.
Can you teach this? At your very peril

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"Many have tried"
"Many have died"
"They are buried together
"In the countryside"
(At least their 'arti-facts are ...)
BOfL
Tell us more of these "interstellar artifacts", such that
we may study them. Looking forward to seeing a
"spade from Neptune", or something similar.