--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kenny H" <kennyhassman@> > wrote: > > > > -I'm sorry for posting the ramblings of my mind from one point > earlier > > in the day. By the time I deleted it Judy had already posted a reply > > and now you. I understand, believe me, it was just some of the > blather > > passing through and I impulsively posted it. > > Ken, most of the posts on this forum are just some > of the blather passing through our minds--
HA! agreed! why should > you be any different?? > > Put it out there, run it up the flagpole and see > who salutes! It's not engraved in stone. Give > it a test drive. You can take it back to the > Dealer if you decide it's the wrong color. > > > > > > > > > > > KH > > > > > > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote: > > > > > > No jnana. Avidya. Agnosis. > > > > > > Find your own answers, they're out there and in you. > > > In the Mahaparinibbana Sutra, the last words of the Buddha are > said > > > to be: > > > > > > "You are the Light itself, Rely on yourself, Do not rely on > others. > > > The Dharma is the Light, Rely on the Dharma, > > > Do not rely on anything other than the Dharma." > > > > > > > > > > > > Of course if think the above is total BS, don't rely on that > either. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jul 10, 2006, at 4:51 PM, Kenny H wrote: > > > > > > > I must have prefaced thousands of statements I made with those > three > > > > words for nearly twenty years. At some point I started to feel > a very > > > > faint note of disbelief within myself everytime I heard myself > saying > > > > those words. That phase lasted for nearly twenty years. Now, > when I > > > > even see those words I feel ill. > > > > > > > > Why-I'm asking-do so many people seem to still base their > > > > lives/statements/beliefs, etc. on him and what he has said. > While I > > > > hold him dear in my heart as someone I deeply loved and > believed for > > > > so many years, at some point I had to admmit that nearly > nothing he > > > > said or promised had ever materialized in my own life. Not only > that > > > > but the overall influence of believing what he said seemed to > have > > > > caused a massive downhill slide which took half a dozen years of > > > > really hard personal effort to turn around. > > > > > > > > I've *surrendered* (for lack of a better word) to the > connection I > > > > have with him, but it's sure not one that is based on > credibility. > > > > > > > > Kenny H. > > > > > > 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/