Yep it also could be done remmotely by mere mortals using Skype. The procedure is mechanical. Two mortals could sit down apart and be hooked up and complete a meditation checking via skype in form and the procedure should work fine. Like any teacher/checker can sit at the front of a big hall and do a group checking without having to sit with each person. However, apparently there is some interesting research about the coherence effect of meditating in proximity. Closeness of people meditating together evidently does matter. "Where two or three are gathered...".
> > "There are no blind powers. Consciousness is power. Be aware of what needs be > done and it will be done. Only keep alert -- and quiet. Once you reach your > destination and Know your real nature, your existence becomes a blessing to > all. You may not know, nor will the world know, yet the help radiates. There > are people in the world who do more good than all the statesmen and > philanthropists put together. They radiate light and peace with no intention > or knowledge. When others tell them about the miracles they worked, they also > are wonder-struck. Yet,taking nothing as their own, they are neither proud, > nor do they crave for reputation. They are just unable to desire anything for > themselves, not even the joy of helping others. Knowing that > God is good, they are at peace." > > - Nisargadatta Maharaj > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016" <mainstream20016@> > > wrote: > > > > > > Might Skype be an effective bridge for a TM checking session when a > > > meditator and a TM checker are separated by distance? > > > > > > > Yes in either case, either in hand or remote, it depends on the checker and > > their capacity to darshan someone. "where two or more are gathered..." > > Skype can be perfectly useful in the process of sitting with someone. > > >
