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Protesting is causing suffering.
Be Freedom — Encounter the Void
This is to anyone out there who goes demonstrating for freedom instead of finding their freedom within.
“Child, Child!” She was screaming through the night. Gaia was screaming. This panicking sound was something I had never heard before. “Child, Child!” I heard her again. But she was not to be seen. “Gaia?” I shouted into the dark. “Is it you? Are you there? Where?”
“Hiding. I am hiding.” All of a sudden, the screams transformed into whispering. “I am hiding.” She said again. Now I saw her. And I saw her not. She was the pitch-black night. “Void.” She explained, when I looked at her, puzzled. “Void.” She repeated. “I need to encounter the void.”
“Wait.” I said. “What happens to us living beings around you if you encounter the void?” “I don’t know.” She replied. “But I need to be the first who dares this step, because I have realized that you human beings always follow my footsteps.
If I am calm, you are as well. If I am imbalanced, you are as well. If I am making noise, you are as well.
But making noise, child is everything else of what I had in mind originally. I wanted to tidy myself up. I thought I could do it with noise. With passing on the responsibility to you beings on me. That was a mistake. Tidying…
