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The Grand Parody Revisited

July 11th, 2010

If mind is the dreamer of this dream, then ‘everything’ can only be content in this dream, including the flow of ‘events’ that manifest in the dream. Form is void if ‘everything’ is nothing more substantial than the flow of events in the “The Grand Parody” mind is dreaming. Mind reveals the architecture of this dream, or how it works, over time. It features ‘physicists’ and other ’scientists’ whose job in the dream is to roll back another layer of how mind dreams ‘everything’ including ‘the expanding universe.’

Mind seems to reveal its ’secrets’ in an orderly way over time. Time is the carrier for the dream mind is dreaming. Two new ‘insights’ arouse the suspicion that “truth” isn’t what we think it is. No one knows how much time will pass before mind discloses how it dreams this dream, and what it takes for the dream to cohere and manifest as apparent ‘objects.’ For centuries, Buddhists in the dream reminded us that ‘waking up’ includes seeing ‘objects’ as content in the dream mind is dreaming, and not ‘things.’ The shift from the lie ‘objects’ are ‘things’ to the truth ‘things’ are ‘objects’ in the dream mind is dreaming can happen in the blink of an eye, but as a rule amnesia works in the dream to regulate the rate at which dreamers retrieve the truth about ‘things.’
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