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Originally Posted by PingClown
I see the things you mention. But the "self" for me is not a thought, it is a feeling, a sense that I exist, a set of experiences and impressions that feel unique to "me".
yea its a feeling based on fiction, see that its a fiction and you no longer see it.where exactly is it? if you were to pinpoint the self where is it?
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Originally Posted by PingClown
Just like a cow has an impression of being that particular cow, I have an impression of being this particular human.
nobody knows what goes on in a cows head, it probably barely has that impression, nothing like a human does anyway.
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Originally Posted by PingClown
How does one get to enlightenment from here?
by looking at the self and seeing its not there, its only fiction, not real, never there , never was, never will be. See this and you'll see stuff in reality as opposed to through the lens of the 'you'.