Originally posted by anerlich
So why not do the specific mental exercises on their own, instead of complicating the issue with trying to do a form at the same time?
Body and mind are one. body can influence mind, mind can influence body. both has to be align (sp/) . sometime, using mind to influence body, and sometimes use body to influece mind, a multi dimentional feedback control system.
awareness is more then mental it is an “all” which include physical body.
in my understanding,
That is how the set being design, it is a multi-dimentional , parallel, adaptive processing control system..
Thus, I have heard,
The most difficult part is about developing the Watcher — for that which is watching and knowing one is in strees and pressuse is beyond stress and pressure. working through and Beyond the Watcher, then Original face is there and reveal, The thoughts with speculation/logic are in one level, the watcher is another, the non-dual is another. that is what the Shao Lin called the unmoveable heart, the always present, the original face, the non dual… etc
similar to peeling onion, layer and layer being peel.
the next is about transcent the physical body, emotion, thoughts, habitual, and conscious, or the five skadals. because even if one “knows” the body, emotion, thoughts, habits, conscious might still react.
One has to be able to “see” what is one’s issue to handle it.