--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> --- In [email protected], Peter Sutphen 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > --- TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > > --- In [email protected], Peter Sutphen
> > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> > > wrote:
> > > > This is a very legitimate complaint about Advaitic
> > > > approaches that fail to explain how an initial
> > > > intellectual understanding that one is "already
> > > > enlightened" can be utilized to trigger
> > > realization.
> > > > If this understanding is held simply as another
> > > waking
> > > > state concept, then it will have no impact- just
> > > > another conceptual burden. However, if this
> > > > understanding is used as a springboard for
> > > authentic
> > > > inquiry, much can occur. 
> > > 
> > > Exactly.  The misunderstanding comes from attempting
> > > to make a non-intellectual process into an
> > > intellectual
> > > exercise.
> > 
> > Oui, d'accord. The conceptual understanding
> > facilitates the experiential discrimination of the
> > intellect.
> 
> So let's have the explanation of how the
> intellectual understanding can be used as a
> springboard for authentic inquiry, please.

P.S.: The explanation should probably be given
by someone for whom the authentic inquiry has
actually triggered realization.






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