I want to explain the new alchemy [in the “From Earth, Air, Fire, and Water to a New Vision of Mind and Time”], which has to do with understanding what I call the subjective and objective qualities of existence.
FRED ALAN WOLFAll we know is that you are, if you will, the acme of perfection.
More Fred Alan Wolf Quotes
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In very subtle ways, how we regard ourselves and others continually changes us into something new.
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The quantum is that embarrassing little piece of thread that always hangs from the sweater of space-time. Pull it and the whole thing unravels.
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That’s sort of the idea that if we, in attempting to explain away that which is experienced, the experience itself is diminished.
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What is the relationship of the obvious things that we see around us to the things that we believe we understand within ourselves? This is the ancient alchemical formula: “as above, so below, as within, so without.”
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What I thought was unreal now, for me, seems in some ways to be more real than what I think to be real, which seems now to be unreal
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Reality includes both the past and the future, but existence includes only the present and is totally dependent on the reality of past and future universes. Without them there is no existence now.
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You had to be able to lift yourself outside of the time stream – and that essentially became what is called the yoga of time travel.
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I read that Buddha was able to see all of his past lives, and I realized the only way any of these people could do that is by being outside of time.
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The shamanic realm is to get you out of the word set. For skeptics, that’s impossible, and they just can’t see that and it just makes no sense.
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When you start to try to understand everything in terms of words, the understanding of the words becomes the experience, and the experience gets lost.
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Dreams – Language in a dream is unspoken but understood. Words get in the way.
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Consciousness is the creative element in the universe. Without it, nothing would appear.
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All we know is that you are, if you will, the acme of perfection.
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There is an ability to move and transform things. I think each human being has that power, and it’s often one that we are willing to relinquish to others.
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The self is fundamentally an illusion arising as a reflection of the soul in matter, much as a clear lake at midnight reflects the moon.
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