![]() ![]() And the dullness that tarnished her ‘crystal-clear essence of knowing’ is just a highly refined or subtle thought. ![]() Her search for imperfection is our endeavor to wake up from distracting thought. Mae Chee Kaew’s meticulously scrutiny is analogous to the mental alertness that we aspire to in meditation. But when she looked at it more closely she began to notice that an equally refined dullness occasionally emerged to tarnish that radiant, crystal-clear essence of knowing.”Īlthough it may not be readily apparent, what the author describes is essentially the same meditation practice that you or I undertake each time we sit. The luminous mind appeared unblemished, untroubled and exceedingly pure at first. The author writes that Mae Chee Kaew “began to meticulously scrutinize her mind’s extraordinary radiance, looking for any signs of imperfection. Her Journey to Spiritual Awakening and Enlightenment.” By Bhikkhu Silaratano. I am intrigued by the following description of Mae Chee Kaew’s inner activity before her enlightenment, found in “ Mae CheeKaew. ![]()
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