Judy: > In other words: Does he have the ability to want to > > do siddhis on demand, independently of what nature > > "wants"? > >
Jim: > If he is enlightened, then what nature wants and what he does are > the same thing; indistinguishable. Me: As a spokesperson for the lower states of consciousness I also want to point out that "Nature not wanting to demonstrate" and "not being able to demonstrate" are identical positions as far as a proof system. That distinction presupposes to much when it comes to claims of unique abilities. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> > wrote: > > However, there could be a good deal of semantic > > ambiguity here, in light of how MMY defines Unity > > consciousness. > > > > In other words: Does he have the ability to want to > > do siddhis on demand, independently of what nature > > "wants"? > > > If he is enlightened, then what nature wants and what he does are > the same thing; indistinguishable. > > That is one of the completely different ways of functioning of an > enlightened person. Before enlightenment, it is all intention based > on ego, which is not a bad thing, just a lot harder. > > After enlightenment, there is not much ownership, it is just easier > to do what nature wants because it is easiest to support nature, and > in turn nature supports us. I know it sounds crazy, but it is simply > the way it is. So intention exists, and desires exist and dedicated > thought and action exist, but supported by nature. It is just easier. > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> You can search right from your browser? It's easy and it's free. See how. http://us.click.yahoo.com/_7bhrC/NGxNAA/yQLSAA/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/
