{"id":577,"date":"2022-02-08T19:24:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T17:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/?p=577"},"modified":"2022-03-21T19:28:16","modified_gmt":"2022-03-21T17:28:16","slug":"clear-wide-openness-to-all-that-arises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/2022\/02\/08\/clear-wide-openness-to-all-that-arises\/","title":{"rendered":"Clear, wide openness to all that arises"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello you,<br><br>In past sessions, we&#8217;ve done a lot of noting\/labelling and although it is extremely useful, at some point you have to drop all those labels and be able to clearly perceive what is arising in the mind without conceptualizing it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do not confuse the finger pointing to the moon as the moon itself. And just as the existence of the moon does not depend on a finger pointing at it, <strong>qualia <\/strong>do not depend on words to be known\/perceived (in fact they do that all on their own).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dream_TradingCard-630x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-578\" width=\"500\" height=\"813\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dream_TradingCard-630x1024.jpg 630w, https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dream_TradingCard-600x975.jpg 600w, https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dream_TradingCard-185x300.jpg 185w, https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dream_TradingCard-768x1248.jpg 768w, https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dream_TradingCard-800x1300.jpg 800w, https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Dream_TradingCard.jpg 932w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8220;When you teach a child that a bird is named &#8220;bird&#8221;, the child will never see the bird again&#8221;<br>&#8211;<em>Krishnamurti<\/em><br>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello you, In past sessions, we&#8217;ve done a lot of noting\/labelling and although it is extremely useful, at some point you have to drop all those labels and be able to clearly perceive what is arising in the mind without conceptualizing it. Do not confuse the finger pointing to the moon as the moon itself. &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/2022\/02\/08\/clear-wide-openness-to-all-that-arises\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Clear, wide openness to all that arises<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-session-emails"],"spectra_custom_meta":{"_edit_lock":["1647883697:2"],"_wp_old_date":["2022-03-21"],"_edit_last":["2"],"_jd_tweet_this":["yes"],"_uag_page_assets":["a:9:{s:3:\"css\";s:263:\".uag-blocks-common-selector{z-index:var(--z-index-desktop) !important}@media (max-width: 976px){.uag-blocks-common-selector{z-index:var(--z-index-tablet) !important}}@media (max-width: 767px){.uag-blocks-common-selector{z-index:var(--z-index-mobile) !important}}\n\";s:2:\"js\";s:0:\"\";s:18:\"current_block_list\";a:9:{i:0;s:14:\"core\/paragraph\";i:1;s:10:\"core\/image\";i:2;s:12:\"core\/columns\";i:3;s:11:\"core\/column\";i:4;s:9:\"core\/html\";i:5;s:17:\"core\/latest-posts\";i:6;s:10:\"core\/embed\";i:7;s:12:\"core\/heading\";i:8;s:14:\"core\/shortcode\";}s:8:\"uag_flag\";b:0;s:11:\"uag_version\";s:10:\"1776767865\";s:6:\"gfonts\";a:0:{}s:10:\"gfonts_url\";s:0:\"\";s:12:\"gfonts_files\";a:0:{}s:14:\"uag_faq_layout\";b:0;}"],"_uag_css_file_name":["uag-css-577.css"]},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"tabs-thumb":false,"woocommerce_thumbnail":false,"woocommerce_single":false,"woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Roger","author_link":"https:\/\/meditative.dev\/web\/author\/roger\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Hello you, In past sessions, we&#8217;ve done a lot of noting\/labelling and although it is extremely useful, at some point you have to drop all those labels and be able to clearly perceive what is arising in the mind without conceptualizing it. 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