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On Enlightenment and Awakening

by takuin on Friday, November 25, 2011 · 9 comments

November Project: Question #25

This question comes from A, from the comments on the post On Conclusion

Why do you think the accident [regarding awakening ~ TM] happened to you?

Thanks for your question, A.

I don’t see it as something that ‘happened to me‘.

There are beginnings and endings throughout life. They happen to you all the time, even if you cannot see them. Perhaps it was nothing more than that.

Enlightenment will never ‘happen to you‘. That is not what it is. It is not like getting a raise at work, nor is it like winning the lottery. [click to continue…]

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