--- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Dec 19, 2005, at 4:30 PM, sparaig wrote: > > >-- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >> Actually, part of the point of the post was that although TM > uses > > > the > > >> idea of the gap/sandhi to explain TM; in the full idea of what > > > that > > >> entails, TM only goes as far as 1 or 1.5 out of 7. There are a > > > whole > > >> slew of other methods beyond that to reach the big "E". > > >> > > >> As a person offlist said to me that's what you call 'we were > given > > >> one wheel, and lead to believe we had the whole bike.' > > >> > > >> Ouch. > > >> > > > > > > Or perhaps you only recognize one wheel even though all of them > are > > > inherent in TM. > > > > Clearly this is not the case. It's amazing what clever marketing > can do. > > > > Not sure how this fits into the bike analogy, but here goes: > > When I read The Seven Levels of the Gap posting, I was struck that I > could recognize my experience of the first level in the first > paragraph; the junction between waking, dreaming and sleeping, and > then pretty much zip until I got to the second paragraph of level > 5: "your devotion changes to one of not knowing what's next", and > then the second paragraph of step 6, especially, "This force of > bliss pierces the skull and the body becomes the universe. This is > automatic." and then step 7. > > So my experience of TM, according to this menu, took me from > appetizer straight to dessert. Maybe the other stuff has been there > too, though if so, fleeting experiences that were either so natural > or so transient that I didn't really notice. > > Interesting point made in the second paragraph of step 5: "From this > point on, there is no instruction given as to what to expect..." >
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