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Namah Reversal of Consciousness: What does it Mean?

reversal, a radical reversal has happened, and a peaceful me, so my life remains a misery.
you can no longer recognise your older self While as the Mother says, every time we
— full of all of these things that now really understand something fully, from its root,
appear as anomalies. Just like a seasoned in its depths, then as if something in our
player would not be able to play a wrong being crystallises, the wisdom that comes
move consciously. The right moves are in forth through the understanding becomes a
his blood. He is choiceless now, but he had crystal in us, it crystallises, solidifies, becomes
to put in a lot of effort to reach this state of a part of our outer nature, our physical being.
being supremely good at his sport. He has
paid the cost for it, with hours and hours of “But if you are able, even for half an hour,
sweat and training, and enduring all of that. to concentrate your attention on things that
seem to you of very little interest, like a rule of
A new nature doesn’t come easy. New grammar, for example (the rules of grammar
consciousness doesn’t come for free. We have are some of the dry things I was speaking
to pay the price. But no matter what price we about, there are other things much more
pay, it is worth it. Why? Because we have arid, but indeed the rules of grammar are
nothing to lose really. All that we lose is the sufficiently arid), if you take one of them and
falsehood, and all that we gain within is our try to understand it — not learn it by heart
true self, which now can become unmasked, and apply mechanically what you have learnt
after the filth is cleared. We all deserve it. It by heart, that will be of no use — but try to
is our birthright, and it is for this that we understand the thought behind the words:
are born. “Why was this rule formulated in this way?”
and try to find out your own formula for the
“All that denies must be torn out and slain thing; that is so interesting. “Why has this
And crushed the many longings for whose sake gentleman who wrote this rule written it in this
We lose the One for whom our lives were made way? But I am studying, trying to understand
(3).” why. Why has he put this word after that and
that word after that other, and why has he
stated the rule in this way? It is because he
thought that it was the most complete and the
most clear way of expressing the thing.” And
so that’s the thing you must find. And when
you find it, you suddenly exclaim: “That is
what it means! It must be seen in this way, then
it becomes very clear.”

I am going to explain it to you: when you have
We are crystallising within us, anything understood, it forms a little crystal in you, like
that we practise. If I practise anger, and a little shining point. And when you have put
all the rest of the items on the bouquet of in many, many, many of these, then you will
ego, they crystallise in me, and become me. begin to be intelligent (4).”
And by their very nature, they cannot make

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