--- TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> snip
>
> It's a different paradigm, Jim. In other
> traditions,
> there is NOT the TM idea that thoughts in meditation
> are valuable and an indication that "something good
> is happening," and that stress is being released.
>
> In fact, the paradigm is completely the opposite,
> that
> thoughts in meditation are an indication that the
> practitioner is simply being lazy, and has not
> learned
> to focus his or her attention. In such a tradition,
> the more time spent in samadhi, the better.
On the first part of my TTC which was being run by Al
Burns (?) he mentioned, in another context, about MMY
"coming up with" his "theory" of stress release. I
remember feeling completly unsettled because I had
just assumed that MMY's explanation was some sort of
ancient explaination that was commonly understood by
all spiritual practioners.
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