Erich: So, for example — and this is where it has taken me. Look at something that is in your actual field of vision right now. Actually look at something.
I can see this iPod. I can see my watch. I can see the tape-recorder. I can see the schmacker. I can see the bell.
Anything that you can see is a form.
A form has a border and a boundary around it.
And what we have been saying the last number of months, years, is that forms — anything with a border or a boundary, like bubbles, or clouds, or schmackers — are floating in formlessness.
A cloud floats in the sky. A cloud has a border and a boundary, but the sky doesn't. The sky is a pretty good analogy for formlessness. There is no border or boundary around the sky, and yet it is really there...
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