{"id":574,"date":"2008-02-16T11:24:40","date_gmt":"2008-02-16T18:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/2008\/02\/16\/week-4-lok-ex-14-moments-between-moments\/"},"modified":"2013-02-07T11:32:54","modified_gmt":"2013-02-07T19:32:54","slug":"week-4-lok-ex-14-moments-between-moments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=574","title":{"rendered":"Week 4 &#8211; LOK Ex. 14 &#8211; Moments Between Moments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"96\" alt=\"Moments Between Moments1.JPG\" src=\"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Moments%20Between%20Moments1.thumbnail.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Normally, I&#8217;m engaged in a stream of activity as time seems to fly by. Just taking the time to observe this &#8216;<em>flying by<\/em>&#8216; has a slowing affect on the rapidity of these seemingly discrete and momentary attention-getters &#8212; it seems to introduce some space into the observation. But even with a little more space I still notice thoughts arise and linger, play with others and then meander off (moving from A to B to C etc.).<\/p>\n<p>There are other times I&#8217;m thinking about a problem and how to resolve it, after turning it over and looking at it from different angles and perspectives, and suddenly something I hadn&#8217;t considered pops into my awareness. What I hadn&#8217;t considered could be considered a <em>moment between moments<\/em> along a stream or line of thinking.<\/p>\n<p>However, becoming more calm seems to allow even more space, which seems to provide room for information from the senses that normally arises below the surface &#8212; sounds of traffic in the distance, birds, subtle ringing in the ears, <em>how<\/em> I feel, and <em>what<\/em> and <em>where<\/em> I&#8217;m feeling in my body. These could be <em>moments in between the moments<\/em> (A1 to A2 etc.) that I&#8217;m normally not tuned in to or focused upon. More <em>&#8216;fine&#8217;<\/em> or fundamental moments seem to be observed as I become more aware of, or open my focus, to allow for the overlapping of the sense fields in knowing space.<\/p>\n<p>I noticed Peter and Michael commenting about the sensation of an <em>image projector in the mind<\/em>, and how that might have the feel of <em>time&#8217;s atmosphere<\/em>. I have that feeling often when waking up in the morning. During that period of transition <em>from<\/em> sleep I&#8217;m aware of a stream of images and situations passing without any engagement on the part of my controlling self. It&#8217;s as if someone left the projector on all night and I&#8217;m just waking up to that ongoing display and I had nothing to do with it. That brings home to me the display of the flow of time whether <em>&#8216;I&#8217;<\/em> am there or not, there is witnessing at a more fundamental level.<\/p>\n<p>David<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Normally, I&#8217;m engaged in a stream of activity as time seems to fly by. Just taking the time to observe this &#8216;flying by&#8216; has a slowing affect on the rapidity of these seemingly discrete and momentary attention-getters &#8212; it seems &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/?p=574\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,11,42,117,70,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-01_general","category-tsk-online-program","category-inquiry","category-senses","category-space","category-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/574\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cciforum.dreamhosters.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}