Commentaries On Living Second Series

“You said in your talk that the mind must go beyond all experience, otherwise it is imprisoned in its own projections, in its own desires and pursuits, and I was deeply surprised to find that my mind was caught up in these very things.

“You said in your talk that the mind must go beyond all experience, otherwise it is imprisoned in its own projections, in its own desires and pursuits, and I was deeply surprised to find that my mind was caught up in these very things

Fear is the only response of thought to the unknown; t

The known can experience only that which is of itself, it can never experience the new, the unknown

That which is still can be reborn,

Attachment to your work is your escape. There are escapes at all the levels of our being. You escape through work, an other through drink, another through religious ceremonies, another through knowledge, another through God, and still another is addicted to amusement. All escapes are the same, there is no superior or inferior escape. God and drink are on the same level as long as they are escapes from what we are.