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The Whole

Some gathered ideas on reality as one moving whole, made up of pairs of (seeming) opposites.

  1. And not-this: notice how sounds happen in silence. In πŸ“ Experience, 🧘 Mindfulness, 🌘 Nondual.
  2. Find peace by resting in the wider whole, of this and not-this. In πŸ™† Acceptance, ☸️ Buddhism, πŸ“ Experience.
  3. Be, accept, the whole of your experience, not just some of it. In πŸ“ Experience, 🧘 Mindfulness.

One

  1. Reality is one indivisible whole, in constant motion. In πŸŒ˜ Nondual, ⭕️ Tmwt.
  2. Reality in all domains in composed of holons: wholes that are parts of other wholes. In β­•οΈ Tmwt.
  3. Each part is in the whole, the whole is in each part. In β˜―️ Daoism, ⭕️ Tmwt.

One and Opposites

  1. Prefer the bigger, more integrated picture. In πŸ‘€ Human, ⭕️ Tmwt.
  2. See the hidden opposite that's always there. In β­•οΈ Tmwt.
  3. Accept the wider view of everything and its opposite. In β˜―️ Daoism.

Opposites

  1. Opposites reveal, create, support, define each other. In β˜―️ Daoism, ↔️ Opposites, ⭕️ Tmwt.
  2. Opposites co-exist, making something new and taut and harmonious. In β˜―️ Daoism, ↔️ Opposites, ⭕️ Tmwt.
  3. Many of the opposites we set up are false. There's distinction, but not division. In β†”️ Opposites, ⭕️ Tmwt.

Added 2023-05-23, last updated 2023-06-18.