--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Boy, we needed this post. It doesn't resolve anything of > > course, but it is a sorely needed perspective. And judging > > from some of the defensive comments, I would say you are > > pushing some people's sensitve buttons. And just for the > > record, I didn't detect any smugness or elitism in your > > comment. > > My guess is that you didn't pick up on the smugness or elitism > because you are likely also immersed in the same religious culture of > "techniquianity" in which spirituality is defined by the ability to > cultivate and perform subtle mind-body parlor tricks. > > From my own experience, blowing spooge, not blowing spooge, eating > meat, not eating meat, etc. has zero effect on witness of the > unchanging conscious nature. Personally, I'm becoming more and more > convinced that awakening is profound, yet utterly mundane and in no > need of being gussied up with all sorts of highfalutin techniques, > dogmas, and subtle phenomena. > > Alex
Either that, or possibly my awareness is a little simpler and I can accept another point of view without the need to construct alot of fancy phrases and deep philosophical pronouncements to support my postion. lurk 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/