--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > So you don't think any of MMY's teaching about > > > the nature of realization is accurate or useful > > > from the vantage point of ignorance? > > > > No, I don't, particularly. Rather, at a certain point it appears to > > allow one to more or less happily remain in ignorance, locked into a > > conceptual framework of other-than-now and a belief in fully > > automatic, painless, effortless, mythical enlightenment "by-and- by," > > measuring oneself by our ideas of criteria set by others, not by > > those actual criteria honestly set by oneself. In other words, seen > > from one vantage point it appears to be truly magnificent at keeping > > many people asleep. While the description of the states of > > consciousness is stunningly beautiful, even this at best is a > > conceptual fairy-tale :-) > > Never been said better. Thank you.
Unc, thanks for editing this conversation so some of us who can't or won't read the whole treatise can get the "nuggets" lurk 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/
