J92

“A human being has so many skins inside, covering the depths of the heart. We know so many things, but we don't know ourselves! Why, thirty or forty skins or hides, as thick and hard as an ox's or bear's, cover the soul. Go into your own ground and learn to know yourself there.”
― Meister Eckhart

Brother J I hope we are well. Tis you know who. “Evey Hammond: Who are you?
V: Who? Who is but the form following the function of what and what I am is a man in a mask.
Evey Hammond: Well I can see that.
V: Of course you can. I'm not questioning your powers of observation I'm merely remarking upon the paradox of asking a masked man who he is”

“The Ego, however, is not who you really are. The ego is your self-image; it is your social mask; it is the role you are playing. Your social mask thrives on approval. It wants control, and it is sustained by power, because it lives in fear.”

“He often felt that too many people lived their lives acting and pretending, wearing masks and losing themselves in the process.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Choice

As soon as you start contending, you are going against the Way. As soon as you contend, you have the mark of self. With the mark of self, there is the mark of others as well.

if i used your sacral chakra technique for 3 minutes and felt a slight tingling sensation in my spine...did i release my sexual build up and do i need to reset my counter?

“Theologians may quarrel, but the mystics of the world speak the same language.”
― Meister Eckhart

'Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace.' - Buddha

"Life is like stepping onto a boat which is about to sail out to sea and sink.”
― Shunryu Suzuki