Within the body you are wearing - Robert K. Hall - Words of Wonder - Mindfulness Association
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Within the body you are wearing - Robert K. Hall - Words of Wonder - Mindfulness Association
The ancient Greeks called it the etheric body. This is where the real you resides. It’s also where your real feelings reside.
First, the short body is simply the isolated, individual organism. It ends at the outermost layer of skin and has minimal connection with the so-called outside world. This is the body we see in the mirror. This is the body that appears on magazine covers, the body that we see on the anatomy chart in the doctor’s office. This is the medical object.
Your body is not only the temple; it is also the sage.
A paradox appears in that the further we descend into the body the less we are attached to it. We find we are many bodies. We realize we are no body. The body becomes the field in which we contact the Sacred. An inner landscape becomes