--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> > > I could gain by loosening my attachment to attachment? > > I think so.
<snip> > What I was thinking of when I first wrote that was the > attachment we all have to *formula*. Such as, "being attached to attachment"? We'd all like to > believe that there is something we can *do* -- a tech- > nique, a mantra, some behavior we perform, some > behavior we give up -- that could be the "trick" that > allows realization of enlightenment to happen. Such as, "loosening attachment to attachment"? > I think it's the attachment to there being some "trick" > or "something else" that "has to happen" before we > realize our enlightenment that seems to prevent the > realization of enlightenment. Oh, so it's *not* a matter of loosening attachment to attachment. > Not much of an explanation, but I'm on the last few > chapters of the new Harry Potter book, and that's > much more important than spouting theory about > enlightenment... :-) But not more important than spouting a few formulas about attachment, it seems. 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/
