--- In [email protected], Peter Sutphen 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> 
> --- off_world_beings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > In the video Kai Druhl comes across as a christian
> > fundamentalist
> > nut.
> > You can almost hear the reporter cringing, as Kai
> > says that "TM
> > prevents the experience of Jesus".
> > 
> > What a nut.
> 
> I don't think he's a nut at all. I completely
> understand the point he's making. It's a subtle
> conflict between the approaches of bhakti and gyana. A
> bhakti surrenders to God. A gyani takes on the
> responsibility of his own evolution through the
> practice of techniques and life-style changes. Only at
> the end of the path does a gyani finally transcend his
> bondage into God, while a bhakti starts with this
> assumption and approach.

The practice of TM doesn't involve surrendering
to God right from the start??

Isn't that what you're doing every time you go
back to the mantra?  Or at least every time you
transcend?

That's how I think of TM, at any rate, as a
systematic process of surrender to the
Ultimate.






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