Gold Coast Talks, 1993 June
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An afternoon talk held at the Pan Pacific Hotel in Broadbeach.
LANGUAGE: English
YEAR RECORDED: 1993
PLACE RECORDED: Gold Coast, Australia
DURATION: 2 hours and 54 minutes
EPISODE NOTES
26 JUNE 1993
Going into Me: looking at nothing – Rightful place of the ego: protector of the natural body – Going into Me: enjoying the egoic breath – Awareness and consciousness – Getting rid of self for the good of the earth
Self always wants to get – Nature of Me is to give – Mystic cross: self being refined and reduced – There is no experience in truth – Looking for experience in lovemaking – Feedback, fulfilment, absence of experience – Woman losing the old experience of love – Body dying with no fuss – Deep dreamless sleep – Going into Me: I am being, no movement of the mind
What is it that instigates the lovemaking act? Man’s biological urge to make love – Men’s excitement in watching sports on TV, breaking attachment – Am I ready to die now? – Fear of nothing; Buddha facing his sexuality and nothing arising – Insomnia, facing what I learned in my relationships – Intimacy and giving everything in partnership – Woman: giving everything in love or being demanding? – Honesty before love – Attachment to dying father
Practising being – Going into Me: crossing the point of the triangle, leaving the world of awareness – Getting your external life right – Beauty and the beast: woman, the beauty of the earth; turning the beast into the noble man – Penile servitude; changing the penis back to the original phallus – Will and willing – Change of life in woman
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