Absorbing Psychological Threat is the Key

Fundamental Expressions

You can not depend upon any body else, any activity, any practice, any theory to save you from facing, bearing unpleasant, irritating feelings. Unless you see that there is no escape, you can not touch the Original ground. One thinks as if possessions, relations, techniques can give one stability, stable relief. Can you see that you are already relieved unless in immediate physical danger? Now you may use possessions, operate with relations and so on to live. One feels threatened when one faces physical danger, danger to one’s life. Whole energy is concentrated in saving oneself from danger. Apart from immediate physical danger, all dangers are psychological discomforts. Can one see this? One feels threatened on facing psychological danger (loss, defame, relationship problems and so on) and reacts to run away from this discomfort by solaces, explanations. Energy is dissipated. Can one bear, absorb this threat as it arises? When you are alive, you can bear, absorb any psychological threat, discomfort. You are open to the limitless field.