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Questions Arising from the Six Cosmic Dynamics
Questions for reflection drawn from each cosmic dynamic.
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Questions Arising from the Six Cosmic Dynamics of Life 5ldapted Gy'f/s6'Davii 'Woffe-'Bfatt.(:, Gase;{ on 'llu •Universeis 5l yrun 'Dragon·By•Brian5wimme • Ourtask, in general,is to bringthe life withinourselvesthe dynamicsthat fashionedthe cosmos. The Night Sky- The dynamic of allurement • Everythingis attractedto everythingelse becausewe are all the relicsof the supernova.We manifestthe cosmicdynamicof allurement whenwe pursueour ownallurement. Am I following my bliss, my interests, my allurements? What are they? The Sea- The universal dynamic of sensitivity There is a universaldynamicof quantumsensitivity,stickiness. We manifestthis dynamicas we absorball thingsinto ourselves. When you standgazingat the moon,you are changed,you becomea moon-waveperson. The universeis a hardyellowcandyto be suckedon and swallowed.Learnto absorbthe universedeeper. Learnto tremblewiththe magnitudeof the forestas you absorband becomeit. Am I absorbing the experiences of life as fully as I am able? What are they? What would I want to absorb yet deeper? Fire - The dynamic of self organizing activity Unseenshapingis manifestin the tomatoplant,the tree, the flame,the self. We acknowledgethis cosmicdynamicwhenwe recognizethe continuousunseenshapingsin everything. We must learn to addressthese unseenshapingsabout us, learnto addressthe trees, the unseenshapingin all things,evena heliumatom. Am I addressing the unseen shapings going on around me? What are they? What are the unseen shapings in my life that I have not recognized? Life Forms- The cosmic dynamic of adventure. The evolutionof life forms took placethroughleaps,risks, errorsand playfulvariations. We manifestthis dynamicas we showsurprise, risk, play. The universeinsistswe becomeadventurousplay. Am I taking the risks that I need to take now to live my life as an adventure? Am I taking the leaps that evolution demands I take? What are they? •Death is created to help us feel the supremepreciousnessof being, to help us feel the universe'sstaggeringvalue. Relish your awarenessof deathas a gift, as a servant,a guideto help you bringforthwhat you truly are. The universeneverlosesanythingof value. Relax! Do I recognize the staggering value of life, the supreme preciousness of being? If I were to bring forth what I truly am, how would that feel? •Humansare a matureform of childhood. Am I allowing the child in me to lead? Do I value the child part of me? The Land- The cosmic dynamic of memory The elementsare frozenmemoryand presentto us the work of supernovas,billionsof yearsago. The earthis frozenre-membering.The hoofis the memoryof mountaingoatsfrozenintothe body. Which important events and lessons of my life will help me deal with the challenges I am facing now? • Rememberthe stupendous achievementof our unfolding universe? Am I aware of our acheivement as a species, a life-form, a universe? Rememberthe centralmomentsin your life. What are a few central moments of my life? The Wind- The cosmic dynamic of expansion • Imaginetrying to hold back a supernova. A superconcentrationof being has an inevitabledesire to celebrate itself. Our self is celebrationat core and generosityof beingis our fundamentalnature. Am I allowing myself to give out what my being wants to give out? Dance! Seeyour life andwork as a song sungby the universe. Can I see myself as an exuberance of the universe?