--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, a_non_moose_ff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Jan 8, 2006, at 8:43 PM, a_non_moose_ff wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, a_non_moose_ff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > >> Though I think there is something very powerful in giving up, and > > >> rooting out, the search, path and desire for enlightenment. Which > > >> doesnot preclude still doing sadhana for other reasons. > > >> > > >> The search, path and desire for enlightenment is a huge vasana in > > >> itself. I think over time, other vasanas are roasted, as ones desire > > >> for enlightnement becomes a sole focus. Other vasansas become > > >> subordinated or fused up into the enlightenemnt seeking desire. > > >> > > > > > > Use of this or parallel dynamics is what MMY does, IMV, which many > > > attribute to bizzare and strange personal and organizational behavior. > > > I think there is great rhyme and reson to it. > > > > > > MMY creates grand projects that he strongly motivates his closer > > > followers to feverently work towards and focus on, day and night, > > > creating a deep desire in them to realize the project. 100% focus is > > > given. All other concerns and desires, even marriage, fall by the > > > wayside. The vasanas for all such desires thus weaken and atrophy. The > > > only strong vasana is the current project. Then MMY pulls the rug out > > > from under the followers on that project and starts a new one. > > > > > > Same process is repeated. All focus is give to the new project. All > > > other desires and concerns become secondary or fall to very low on > > > ones list. The corresponding vasanas weaken and atropy. Then the rug > > > again is ripped out from under followers for the current BIG project. > > > > > > Repeated a number of times, all vasanas, are weakened, rooted out, > > > atrophied and/or dissolved. > > > > > > What the project is doesn't matter. Its not the fruit of the action > > > that paramount. Its the masters reaction. And the process of intense > > > focus on one BIG thing. Its all a process to root out vasannas. > > > > Too gross a level to root out vasanas. > > I disagree. It is my experience that this method works. Perhaps I am > deluded. Perhaps you are. :)
This is the real meaning of The Myth of Sisyphus, IMV. Pushing the rock up the hill, only to have it fall down, time and time again, is really a process of ripping out vasanas. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/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/