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nobody is primary. The egg is nothing but the hen's way to create more hens, or vice versa -- the hen is nothing but the egg's way to create more eggs.
Bliss creates love and love creates bliss. Just as there is a logical term they call 'a vicious circle', this is a virtuous circle. One virtue creates another. Then you are even more ready for the first than before.
[A visitor says that he has done therapy, meditations, tantra yoga: I feel now that I'm at a point where I can sense a bit of the life force within me and at the same time I don't know how to go on.]
I understand. Much more is waiting to happen for you.
This problem arises only when for the first time you start feeling a glimpse, a sense, that something is possible, that you are not going to waste your life. When you come in contact for the first time with the cosmic energy, howsoever small, this problem arises -- of what to do and how to grow more and how not to waste energy and effort. how to put the energy into one direction. One should be happy that the problem has arisen, because there are two types of problems.
One type of problem is pathological. Somebody has anxieties and cannot sleep, or somebody is so tense that he's feeling split, or somebody is obsessed with some idea and cannot get rid of it. These are pathological problems. All problems are not pathological. There are growth problems also, which are very healthy.
This is a growth problem, and one should be really happy that one has a growth problem, not a pathological problem. Because even if the pathological problem is solved, you become more comfortable, that's all, but nothing is gained. You sleep better, you are less tense, you become more efficient in your worldly affairs, in your business, in your work, in your job, but nothing is solved.
When a pathological problem is solved you function more normally, that's all. But that is not the goal; just to be normal is pointless. Unless something of the beyond happens to you, unless there is a breakthrough, unless you can see the significance of being here, unless you can perceive your place in this cosmos -- why you are, who you are, and for
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