--- In [email protected], "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > <snip> > > > > > > > > So I'm sitting there not appreciating the Now, > > > > and I say to myself, "I'd rather be appreciating > > > > the Now." > > > > > > > > My point is that you've gotten yourself into > > > > yet another infinite regress when you "prescribe" > > > > appreciating the Now. > > > > > > Some Suggestions on How to Appreciate the Now: > > > > > > 1) Pay attention to whatever is in front of us. How are we > feeling? > > > If we feel good, the exercise is done. If not, try step 2. > > > > "It would be better if I felt good." > > And so how do we feel? Not-good? Is that the same as bad? What kind > of bad? Itchy? Weepy? Stubborn? Guilty? Angry? "Not-good" is a good > start, but perhaps let's dig a little deeper, taking our time, > allowing it to breathe. Where in the body would it be, if it were > in the body?
Another very useful technique, with the limitation inherent in any technique. It must actually be practiced, not just read and discarded. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 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/
