--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > on 6/25/05 9:30 PM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > On Jun 25, 2005, at 10:19 PM, sparaig wrote: > > > > > > > >>>>> Not quite that simple :-) In the final > > stages it is possible > > to > > > >>>>> "transcend" for four hours at a time, > > effortlessly. One sits > > > >> down, > > > >>>>> decides how long they will meditate and > > finishes when they > > intend > > > >>>> to. > > > >>>> > > > >>>> And you have documentation of this? > > > >>> > > > >>> Well yes, the text themselves, but more > > important are good oral > > > >>> instructions. > > > >> > > > >> I meant proof that this is what happens... > > > > > > > > Yeah besides being a long known and practiced > > phenomenon in many > > of the > > > > eastern schools, there has been some scientific > > research going on > > with > > > > this for quite some time. The Dalai Lama has > > been meeting with > > leading > > > > scientists for years on subjects like these. > > > > > > Can the Dalai Lama himself do this sort of thing? > > What is his > > degree of > > > spiritual attainment? As you know, Maharishi has > > derided him as "a > > > politician," implying superficiality. It would be > > interesting to > > hear the > > > real story. > > > > And how would you know that it is the real story? > > Does the Dali Lama > > hook himself up to EEG machines for scientists to > > look at? > > And why do you assume an EEG machine would validate > the depth of one's spirituality? > > >
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