--- In [email protected], "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some say, as I've noted here before, that the > purpose of sleep is to give the soul a respite > from the prison of the body. (I've encountered > the idea in the works of Rudolf Steiner and in > the _Conversations with God_ books of Neale > Donald Walsch.) > > If this hypothesis is true, it would make sense > that liberated people can do with less sleep, as > they often seem to do. > > I've also noticed that people who are doing what > they love seem to get by on less sleep, not because > they must, as is the case with soldiers at war and > others under pressure, but because they're so > stoked by the joy of their activity. Such a case may > corroborate the "soul freedom" hypothesis, for the > soul would not feel caged by waking state activities. > > I've read that scientists don't really understand why > we need to sleep. Maybe Stokes can add something > to these thoughts from a medical angle. > > - Patrick Gillam >
Interesting that there are now such things as sleep clinics, and a person can get prescribed this by a doctor. It seems to help people who are stressed or disturbed (in the 'Soul') 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/
