{"id":4727,"date":"2013-09-24T10:29:04","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T17:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=4727"},"modified":"2013-10-03T09:11:15","modified_gmt":"2013-10-03T16:11:15","slug":"motivations-to-study-tsk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=4727","title":{"rendered":"Motivations to Study TSK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some words on my motivations to study TSK:<\/p>\n<p>All my life in my encounters with others, I have had a deep wish that \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcthe other\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 could stretch them selves and expand their point of view \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 and see and include mine \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6.<\/p>\n<p>The way I understand the vision of TSK, it encourages this way of inclusivity, no matter whose point of view, or what view \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>I feel of a sense of justness\/justice, in the heart of all my intentions, when I wear\/ embody this way of being \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 (the TSK\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s vision of being).<\/p>\n<p>How grand \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>How benevolent \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>How caring \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>This way of being is all of that and more \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>The inclusiveness of all that is possible \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>Clarity to not settle for less \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>Since less is not inclusive, not fair, not true \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>It moves towards what is true, and this is so beautiful \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>When I wear\/embody it, the angst of wanting things in a certain way subsides \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6bias shifts to include other possibilities, including that which appearance congeals into appearing \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>Is this something small?<\/p>\n<p>Who has fathomed this?<\/p>\n<p>Now that I am learning and practicing to stabilize this way of showing up, I realize every one could and can fathom it \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>It is the way things are \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 if left untouched\/unsullied by our mind\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s (impure perceptions) prejudice and bias&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>But our narrowing views prevent us from seeing how this beautiful vision\/way of being is at work all the time\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 beneath all our biases and narrowing moves \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>In this way of being, all that appears approach harmony and peace, considerate caring at work, all that I have ever aspired for \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>So I continue to practice this marvelous new way of being to stabilize its presence \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 to shift the otherwise, narrowing biased ways I used to embody and ordinarily show up in.<\/p>\n<p>When I have been wronged, and I can see and am understanding \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 and naturally contracting does not take place, instead expansiveness remains\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 and the inclusivity of seeing the other\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s position and reasons for their actions is present, a sad (bitter sweet) freedom has arisen\/arrived \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 freedom from contraction and getting upset (for the separate subject ), but sad that the other ( the separate object) is still in the otherwise embodiment that I used to be chained in \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 and a prayer, a deep wish arises from my heart so they can also be free \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 \u00c2\u00a0the gap between us is closing \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 and in this deeper way of being\/showing up we are not as separate as it seems \u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6<\/p>\n<p>Soudi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some words on my motivations to study TSK: All my life in my encounters with others, I have had a deep wish that \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcthe other\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 could stretch them selves and expand their point of view \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 and see and include &hellip; 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