--- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In [email protected], Peter > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > on 8/5/06 8:51 AM, Peter at [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm sure some former or current TM with SSRS > might > > > > have some cognitive dissonance and might be > using > > > the > > > > above to lessen the dissonance. But the > > > relationship > > > > between MMY and SSRS is something between > them. > > > What > > > > MMY says about SSRS publically is one thing > and > > > what > > > > he says about him privately is another. By the > > > way, I > > > > always thought that MMY's comment about SSRS, > > > > "Meditators should watch out for sugar-coated > > > poison." > > > > was quite the compliment. This is one of those > > > > "guru-speak" things. I say this because of my > > > direct > > > > experiences with MMY as "Blazing Brahman" and > my > > > > direct experiences with SSRS as "Blazing > Brahman." > > > MMY > > > > couldn't say something negative about SSRS if > he > > > > tried. > > > > > > > Sure he could. Brahman is a field of all > > > possibilities. I think he was > > > clearly trying to convey the message to TM > > > meditators who might be tempted > > > to get involved with SSRS, or who already had, > that > > > although he seems sweet, > > > you¹ll end up regretting your involvement. Not > > > saying that¹s true, but > > > that¹s the obvious purport of his words. > > > > When I first heard that comment from MMY I had the > > exact opposite reaction. To me MMY is calling SSRS > > Shiva. > > Agreed- He is saying that SSRS is very charming to > the seeker, who > will then find his [the seeker's] ego attachments > dissolving. 'Poison' to the small self. Exactly. Notice too that MMY just made this one comment and left it. No long discussion or analysis. A great little sutra! > > > > > > > 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 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com 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/
