--- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jan 14, 2007, at 1:50 PM, sparaig wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Jan 14, 2007, at 2:32 AM, sparaig wrote: > >> > >>> I question this conclusion,. however. If you can think, you can > >>> meditate. > >> > >> > >> Shouldn't that've read: > >> > >> If you can think, you *practice meditation* if you can *not think*, > >> you can meditate? > >> > > > > Er, no. People go for years and decades (or their entire lives) > > without transcending, and yet > > they show much the same physiological changes in their brain. > > > Er, yes. Of course you notice the same changes--they're still > cogitating a mantra! But they have failed in their meditation practice. > > They require more skillful means. >
So they failed at meditating. Thanks for explaining it all...
