
Episode 56: Laura Coe
Rupert Spira Podcast
The Language of Conversation
Our language has evolved to describe the parts of experience. What if you want to express the whole, that there isn't a language for that? And yet everything is an appearance of that in reality. Reality doesn't consist of 10,000 discrete, independently existing things. But all our words describe the 10,000 things. So every word is a lie. If we wanted to speak the truth on this conversation, Laura, we would just sit here in silence for an hour and a half. Nothing we say is true. We have poetry, we have music, we have literature, we have silence. There are many other ways but conversation is a very legitimate way.
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