--- In [email protected], "whynotnow7" <whynotnow7@...> wrote: > > "If the mind does not need transcendence, is it not a good thing for the body > ?" Each is a product of the other. Yes, transcendence is always a good thing. > > --- In [email protected], nablusoss1008 <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "whynotnow7" <whynotnow7@> wrote: > > > > > > I enjoy that expression attributed to the Buddha, "Believe nothing that > > > you hear and only half of what you see". Books fall into the first > > > category. Entertaining perhaps and definitely distracting, but at BEST a > > > rough pointer to truth, after crawling somewhat laboriously through the > > > viewpoint of the writer. Living in the moment is infinitely more > > > informative than scribblings on paper. > > > > > > As mentioned before I have a definite opinion regarding Maharishi Mahesh > > > Yogi and his girlfriends. I cannot point to any evidence except my gut. > > > PS I really can't say I do TM anymore, as of about February of this year, > > > > > > > > Why is that Jim, something particular happened ? If the mind does not need > > transcendence, is it not a good thing for the body ? > > > > > > though I do think Maharishi lives up to his name big time (aka great seer). > > > > > > So do I. Once at Buddha Yayanti we were on a boatride with Maharishi on the > > river Rhine. Looking at the beautiful full moon Maharishi was in a quiet > > mood, saying simply; "It is said that the Lord Buddha made 500 people > > enlightened. I think we will do better" > > > > I know it's not possible, for a number of reasons, to know how many has > > been enlightened by the grace of Maharishi and Guru Dev in the world today. > > But if you can and want to fill in on this, please do !
Seems you have set your mind at some other goals. Do not hesitate to share.
