--- anonyff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have/had an experience for a few months and on and > off since, that > left me baffled and I spoke directly to Maharishi > about it on a coufse > back in 1980. My experience was one in which while I > was standing > there talking to someone I experienced that they > were separate from > Being. The way I described it to Maharishi was, it > was as if when I > looked at another person I experienced that they > were witnessing. > > Maharishi told me that this was growing Unity > consciousness. Can you detail your experience some more? I don't quite understand it. You experienced others as "separate from Being" meaning they were outside of or distinct from Self, as if "other"? What do you mean by, ..."that they were witnessing"? If I'm understanding your experience correctly, it sounds more like growing CC than UC, but I'll wait for your response ! > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > <snip> > > > > > The first is that I am > > > > > *immensely* grateful that, unlike them, I > have had my own > > > > > experiences of enlightenment > > > > > > > > But apparently not the "There is no > me-versus-them, > > > > we-are-all one"-experience... > > > > > > Actually, even though it's being asked by the > Judybot, > > > I'll deal with this one. :-) > > > > > > That is correct. I have had quite a few > experiences > > > that map to what TMers might call 'CC.' I have > had > > > other experiences that don't map to anything > that has > > > *ever* been mentioned in a TM context, but were > pretty > > > neat. But as it turns out I have neither had, > nor have > > > I ever sought, any experience that could in any > way be > > > descried as "there is no me-vs-them, we are all > one." > > > > > > I suspect that this description has almost > nothing to > > > do with real experiences of the direct > perception of Unity. > > > In other words, what I think Judy is describing > is a > > > guess, *from the point of view of someone who > hasn't > > > even experienced CC*, of what Unity might be > like. > > > > Actually not. Not only is it a frequently > reported > > experience on this forum (odd that you've somehow > > managed to miss it) and elsewhere, but I've had it > > myself on occasion. I don't know whether it's a > > "direct perception of Unity," but then I didn't > claim > > it was. It *is* an experience of perceiving the > Self > > in others. > > > > > Me, I consider her description NewAgeSpeak at > its > > > worst, so admit with some *pride* to never > having > > > experienced anything like it. > > > > Actually, I'm pretty sure that with a bit of > > searching, I could find posts of yours in which > > you've said something very much like this. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Carry on... :-) > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ 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 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------ 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/
