Comments on: dr. joe capista on: concepts of god http://www.moritherapy.org/article/dr-joe-capista-on-concepts-of-god/ making lives better, making better lives Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:02:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: ReddyK - The Atma Jyoti Blog http://www.moritherapy.org/article/dr-joe-capista-on-concepts-of-god/comment-page-1/#comment-409293 ReddyK - The Atma Jyoti Blog Wed, 05 Mar 2008 16:24:35 +0000 http://www.moritherapy.org/article/dr-joe-capista-on-concepts-of-god/#comment-409293 Isabella, I haven't been by in a while, so I wanted to say hello. Belief is only a stepping stone. The important thing is to find out by experience what is true. And that takes a constantly enquiring mind. An interesting translation of one of Jesus' sayings I came across is "<i>Keep on</i> asking, <i>Keep on</i> seeking, <i>Keep on</i> knocking, and it shall be opened to you. The <i>Keep on</i> element is important. <em>ReddyK - The Atma Jyoti Blog's last blog post..<a href='http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheAtmaJyotiBlog/~3/245474127/'>The Unseen Seer, Unheard Hearer, Unthought Thinker, Unknown Knower</a></em> Isabella,

I haven’t been by in a while, so I wanted to say hello.

Belief is only a stepping stone. The important thing is to find out by experience what is true. And that takes a constantly enquiring mind.

An interesting translation of one of Jesus’ sayings I came across is “Keep on asking, Keep on seeking, Keep on knocking, and it shall be opened to you. The Keep on element is important.

ReddyK – The Atma Jyoti Blog’s last blog post..The Unseen Seer, Unheard Hearer, Unthought Thinker, Unknown Knower

]]> By: isabella mori http://www.moritherapy.org/article/dr-joe-capista-on-concepts-of-god/comment-page-1/#comment-409240 isabella mori Wed, 05 Mar 2008 14:49:14 +0000 http://www.moritherapy.org/article/dr-joe-capista-on-concepts-of-god/#comment-409240 that seems to be the theme here lately, no? it's all about action and experience. i am reminded of genkaku, a buddhist writer, saying that beliefs are like training wheels. they can help you get going in the beginning but once you got the hang of it, they will just hinder you. ah, but if it was only that. you said it - much of our lives are founded on intangibles. we are immensely mental creatures. balancing our mind, ideas, body and experiences if one of the great challenges of being human ... that seems to be the theme here lately, no? it’s all about action and experience. i am reminded of genkaku, a buddhist writer, saying that beliefs are like training wheels. they can help you get going in the beginning but once you got the hang of it, they will just hinder you.

ah, but if it was only that. you said it – much of our lives are founded on intangibles. we are immensely mental creatures.

balancing our mind, ideas, body and experiences if one of the great challenges of being human …

]]> By: Evan http://www.moritherapy.org/article/dr-joe-capista-on-concepts-of-god/comment-page-1/#comment-409163 Evan Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:51:50 +0000 http://www.moritherapy.org/article/dr-joe-capista-on-concepts-of-god/#comment-409163 If I understand what Joe is saying it's: it's about experience not belief. I think most of our lives are founded on intangibles. Where do I kick my toes against 'experience', 'multiplication' or 'value' or . . . the list is practically endless. <em>Evan's last blog post..<a href='http://wellbeingandhealth.net/cancer/mind-and-body-in-fatigue-and-cancer/'>Mind and Body in Fatigue and Cancer</a></em> If I understand what Joe is saying it’s: it’s about experience not belief.

I think most of our lives are founded on intangibles. Where do I kick my toes against ‘experience’, ‘multiplication’ or ‘value’ or . . . the list is practically endless.

Evan’s last blog post..Mind and Body in Fatigue and Cancer

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