Attention Implies That There is No Centre
Brockwood Park and Gstaad 1975 - Dialogue 5

Attention implies that there is no centre - 22 June 1975• Consciousness, because it is in constant movement, has never found an energywhich is not contradictory, which is not produced by desire and thought.• Can thought ever see its own movement and the futility of its own movement? • Attention implies that there is no centre.• Is there a perception, a seeing outside the space which is part of consciousness? • Therearetwohumanbeings,onegetsconditionedandtheotherdoesn’t.Why?How has it happened the other doesn’t get conditioned?• How does this perception which is beyond attention, beyond awareness,beyond concentration come about?• Thought is rather superficial, it’s merely a very small part of the operation of thebrain.• Can consciousness be completely empty of its content? • Order and disorder