On Apr 9, 2006, at 7:36 PM, anon_couscous_ff wrote:

> --- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Apr 9, 2006, at 3:25 PM, sparaig wrote:
> >
> > > " Now is the time that meditation researchers should agree on  
> common
> > > physiological variables and measure them in their perspective
> > > meditating populations. The resulting physiological profiles could
> > > objectively classify meditation practices, serving as a brain- 
> based
> > > matrix to discuss meditation practices and understand their  
> effects
> > > on the mind, body and the environment."
> >
> > A very naive assumption, as different styles of meditation will
> > produce different markers and therefore different variables which  
> are
> > important to the style of meditation in question. For example in  
> some
> > styles of meditation which have much, much deeper reduction in
> > metabolic rate will have a decrease in skin resistance--the opposite
> > of what TM or relaxation response style meditations would show.
> >
> > What the TMO would really like, since many stopped taking their PR/
> > research seriously a long time ago, is to piggyback on the coattails
> > of the new research. That way they could sell more 2500 mantras.  
> Then
> > Fred will have done his gurus bidding and maybe will get a video
> > visit from the sterile room.
>
> I thought remote darshan could be quite powerful. :)

Yeah but that bastard never calls anymore.


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