Vaj wrote: > On Jul 10, 2010, at 12:13 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > > >>> That's funny, one of the interesting things I've found in my own experience >>> with celibate yogis, was that despite their own celibacy, their mastery of >>> yoga made them experts at handling sexual energy. Consequently sexually >>> active folks would often approach them for questions about sexuality, and >>> they could give expert advice that was very satisfying -- really the >>> opposite of what one would expect. There was no uptightness about the sex >>> act, just a sense of openness and deep understanding. >>> >>> So it's interesting to hear Mahesh quoted as saying 'he didn't know >>> anything about it'. Indeed. >>> >>> >> Sexual energy becomes like a dog that you only have to say "down boy" >> to. It also becomes nothing more than a hormonal impulse. And then >> obviously in "unbounded consciousness" there is no limitation to >> discussing (or experiencing) anything. The TMites tend to discuss >> things in a rather narrow and malnourished view of yoga since they >> weren't provided with a broader and richer view. >> >> > > > Try telling that to people who've spent not only thousands and thousands of > dollars on a simple mantra meditation method along with all it's many > add-ons, but have also heard many times 'they're technique is the best-est'. > It's like trying to explain the reality of global climate change to a > conservative Republican, explain as you may, they just can't 'hear you'. But > that's part of the downfall of being inculcated by a Hindu supremacist like > Mahesh. His way or the highway. >
That's why I don't get much involved in these "nostalgia" threads here. :-D
