--- In [email protected], "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > <snippity snip> > > > > > > > > > > Do you see the difference between "You're trying to > > > > > > avoid becoming enlightened" and "I perceive that the > > > > > > way you're going about this is getting in the way of > > > > > > your enlightenment"? > > > > > > > > > > Yes, the first phrasing is about you, and spoken directly to > > > you, > > > > so > > > > > that you are then given the choice to deal with the issue at > > > hand, > > > > or > > > > > not. > > > > > > > > > > The second phrasing is about me, and what my perceptions of > you > > > > are, > > > > > therefore bringing into question the validity of my > > perceptions. > > > As > > > > I > > > > > said earlier, while this may be a fascinating topic for you, > it > > > > avoids > > > > > the issue at hand; the removal of obstacles to enlightenment. > > > > > > > > > > So the difference to me is clear. You persist in making > these > > > > semantic > > > > > distinctions, which are irrelevant to the topic at hand. Do > I > > > > believe > > > > > that your motive of becoming enlightened is genuine? As > > > Maharishi > > > > > says, the prrof is in the pudding. > > > > > > > > What pudding? > > > > > > As Maharishi says, The proof is in the pudding. > > > > What pudding? > > "The proof [i.e., test] of the pudding is in the eating," meaning we > can only know something by actually trying it :-)
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