Regarding the work of Byron Katie: > --- Patrick Gillam wrote: > > > > One shortcut I've been taking lately is to skip > > the questions and go straight to the turnaround: > > "My wife *should* be nagging me. I *should* be > > blowing off work." It's funny how such a trick can > > snap me into accepting the present (sometimes).
Peter Sutphen wrote: > That's interesting Patrick because I don't quite get > the "turnaround" yet. The turnaround puts the present moment in my face and says, "This is what's happening. And it's right to be happening, whatever you may have believed to the contrary." > Very interesting, powerful woman. She wokeup outside > of any spiritual tradition. It's not just the waking up outside a tradition that impresses me about Byron Katie and Eckhart Tolle, but their ability to formulate simple teachings to help others along the way. Maharishi was a genius for adapting a pre-existing meditation for popular consumption. Katie's coming up with those four questions out of thin air is something else again. - Patrick Gillam To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
