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Robert Thurman: Mind, Self, and Reality (#123)

The Wisdom Podcast

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I'll See You at Sevenish, Right?

The Madhyamaka is a leap philosophy. It's like saying, I'll see you at seven ish. And what that means is that I know emptiness inferentially and rationally, but at the moment of going really through to it, I lose whatever notion I might have of emptiness. So my mind is so intent on staying in control of everything that it projects a sphere of seeming sphere of nothing, even though nothing can't be a space. But it projects it as if it were a space that I will then fall into. Do you follow me? Daniel Altschuler: You are propelled by a relational power of your own energized thought. The beauty of it

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