Table of Contents for Root Meanings

General notes:

  • Root Meanings is a work in progress that will continue to emerge and evolve until the Mind of minds is absolutely clear. The definitions below are subject to evolution.
  • Many excellent and useful definitions are not yet included. If you would like to make a suggestion, you may do so here.

Revision: 12 May 2023

Belief

  • A concept accepted and adhered to in lieu of directly knowing what is.
  • An attempt by the intellect to fill in what is not known.
  • Any belief is a sign of operating in the context of separation.
  • Any belief is a sign that separation is believed, consciously or unconsciously.
  • Belief arises in the absence of knowing.
  • Belief indicates that there is some degree of confusion, unawakeness, and unconsciousness.
  • Belief focuses attention and invites the experience of that which is believed.
  • The belief in separation from Divinity/God/Source is the root cause of suffering.
  • A “true belief” is a belief that aligns with Truth and leads beyond belief.
  • The belief in oneness is an antidote to the belief in separation.
  • The belief in oneness activates the possibility of awakening and enlightenment.
  • When the nature of belief is clarified it becomes a tool for awakening.
  • As belief aligns with truth, the experience of untruth subsides.
  • The belief in oneness invites the experience and knowing of oneness.
  • The belief in peace invites the experience and knowing of peace.
  • The belief in being THE SUPREME invites the experience and knowing of being THAT which YOU are.
  • Supreme Awakeness is beyond all belief systems.

Sayings:

  • What you believe, you perceive. What you know, beyond belief, is so.
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