--- sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In [email protected], Peter Sutphen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > --- sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > --- In [email protected], 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? > > > > > > > > Ah sorry, didn't realize that we'd stopped talking > about scientific > research... Sorry, I turned down Philosophy avenue a couple of post back. Did you see that new ontological square back there? > > > > > 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 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > ____________________________________________________ Yahoo! Sports Rekindle the Rivalries. Sign up for Fantasy Football http://football.fantasysports.yahoo.com 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/
