--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > If that's the way some people choose to live their lives, > > > cool. Those of us who actually have subjective experiences > > > of interesting aspects of the enlightenment process and > > > who aren't afraid to trust them wish these people well > > > with that approach. But it does seem to me that your > > > personal reliance on 'science' seems to have a great > > > deal of "Those who can, do; those who can't, do research" > > > about it. :-) > > > > Perhaps, but you're projecting all of the above on what you > > quoted me as saying. I worded my response quite carefully. > > If I am projecting, I would say that it's based on > having watched your posts for years now, and having > noticed a certain trend in them with regard to "TM > science." It's as if the driving factor in your case > is a search for hope, not a search for truth, along > the lines of, "If they can prove that *someone* is > having the experiences that I have not, then perhaps > my trust in TM and Maharishi was not misplaced." >
I seldom claim experiences, but I'm pretty sure I've mentioned episodes of witnessing dreaming, witnessing sleep and witnessing waking states. Additionally, I've mentioned what I believe may have been a flash of Unity at one point. More recently, perhaps a flash of BC. But, how is MY non-permanent state without any external indications of its reality different than the insane person whose voices tell him to kill people? > I may be wrong in this, but that's really the feeling > I get. > I'm just naturally skeptical of my own experiences and everyone else's, including MMY's and Gurudev's and Buddha's and Jesus's and so on. 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/
