Douglas Hofstadter — I Am A Strange Loop
Simulation
The Realization of Human Selfhood
When you have a bare strange loop of selfhood, it does not give rise to a distinct self. The realization of human selfhood is not nearly so automatic and genetically predetermined as that would suggest. So this is the nirmana kaya rainbow expression. It's when you're so beautifully profoundly empty, and yet you're simultaneously expressing the most pure expression of creation possible in service to it awakening.
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