--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote: > > > On Apr 13, 2006, at 5:13 AM, sparaig wrote: > > > > > > > > So what's their secret? The instructors teach for > > > > > free, and in fact pay for all the expenses involved > > > > > themselves. They consider it their dharma to do so. > > > > > > > > Sure, but how many of their students are going to keep > > > > at it for 10,000 to 50,000 hours of practice over 15-40 > > > > years? This being how long the advanced meditators who > > > > were tested in the recent Buddhist > > > > study had been meditating. > > > > > > Really not that much different from a purusha or MD or a > > > hard core rounder. > > > > Maybe purusha or town superradience or something, but > > 50,000 hours in 40 years is a LOT of "rounding." > > Maybe TM "rounding" has destroyed your ability to > do math. :-) > > 50,000 hours total in 40 years is only 3.42 hours > per day, about normal for a monk living in an ashram > environment. >
Never said otherwise, but I was contrasting that with the non- hardcore people. ------------------------ 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/
