Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Rick, please send this info to the Fairfield Ledger

[Vaj]

On Aug 2, 2006, at 12:46 PM, new.morning wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Aug 2, 2006, at 11:48 AM, sparaig wrote: Where's the research? None was necessary, although there's research out there for those who   need that crutch. Feeling a bit superior this morning? (Therapy may help dismissiveness actions based on superiority complexes. There IS research on that.) Not at all, I just find the robotic repetition of "research" as a thought-stopper silly and more an artifact of marketing, conditioning (in this particular case) and obsession. Interesting you didn't see the superior tone in Spairag's orignal question. As if somehow research was important to meditators.  Prejudiced? There's LOT'S of research on that. The direct experience is the important thing. Assuming all the neuural pathways that Spariag touches on in prior posts, and the 100 billion synapes in the brain, are all functioning 'well", and that the 'experiencer" has had rigorous training to overcome the many potential cognitive and logical errors, pyschoanalytical complexes (can yuo say "Oedipal"?) that the human mind is prone to make (particularly in interpreting "spiritual experiences". As Dana will tell you extensively and in detail -- with research (not his, but cites). Not of course what I meant. Meanwhile, I just experienced that I am Lord of the Universe, so I am going with that. :) Say no more. __._,_.___ 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  Visit your group "FairfieldLife" on the web.    To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]    Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. __,_._,___