This Is It: Growing Up and Waking Up
October 9, 2024
dialogue
The Mirror in Another Person
El espejo en otra persona
A student reflects on an experience of profound recognition that arises in the presence of a particular teacher, and what it means that the source of that recognition is oneself.
The Mirror in Another Person
A student reflects on an experience of profound recognition that arises in the presence of a particular teacher, and what it means that the source of that recognition is oneself.
I was talking to my teacher about this experience, and he said, "It's you." I replied, "Well, then how come it only happens when I'm with you?" And she said, "Some people can just reflect more of you."
Beautiful.
But I don't think you were saying it was not you. Thank you so much.