--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 10/4/05 3:32 AM, "cardemaister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> On 10/3/05 10:18 AM, "Peter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>> Any drum circles folks out > >>> there? > >> > >> I haven't been in a drum circle for years, but those moments are > > memorable. > >> Also as a former Ft. Lauderdalian, I can appreciate the power of > > that place. > >> Some of the most incredible public siddhis I have seen were in drum > > circles > >> around an all night--dusk to dawn--bonfire. People handling coals > > with bare > >> hands, people going into deep trances and so on. Later as a > > practitioner of > >> the Chod--which was often done in lonely places at twilight--I > > would use a > >> drum and bell as a trance object and then, sometimes dozens of us, > > would > >> leave 'body' all at once. You want to talk about a drumming > > circle...whoa! > >> Highly recommended... > > > > When I had my TAMA Royal-Star [ :( ] set downstairs > > I sometimes experienced a weird feeling of not doing > > anything whilst "playing", just watching my hands and, > > well, feet move in occasionally weird patterns, or stuff. > > Ritual drumming has to be one of the easiest ways to get into the gap, the > sandhi.
It would be interesting to see if induces the same physiological trains as TM-related samadhi. ------------------------ 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/