--- In [email protected], anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > > > > This is what it means to be liberated. > > > > > > > > > > And the upside is what? > > > > > > > > > Being successful in every endeavor undertaken, from the > > smallest, > > > > like cooking a delicious dinner, to larger desires, like having > > > > wonderful relationships with others, harmonious family life, > > success > > > > in my career, good health. Come on, it is an infinite list! > > > > > > So being successful is your view of being liberated. > > > > No- you asked me what the upside was. I am answering your question > > in so far as it can be answered. > > So then what is liberation? Every thing you have said is about > fulfillment of desire. What am I missing?
Isn't effortless fulfillment of desires enough? (*lol*) Well, having shared some of my personal symptoms of liberation with you, it gets rather dry and repetitive to just state that what liberation is (vs non-liberation) is: 1. the conquering of the self by the Self, or 2. the reality of the unfoldment of the Self, by itself, or 3. the experience of 24X7 freedom in darkness and light, depth and shallows, air and vacuum, inhaling/exhaling, asleep and awake. Why did you ask the question in the first place? > > > > > > > > The point being, think of all of your desires and what it would > > > > be like to fulfill all of them. > > > > > > What if I have no desires? > > > > Then you are dead or non-existent. > > yes. that may be one way of expressing it. > ------------------------ 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/
