--- In [email protected], Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> --- suziezuzie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > From: "claudiouk" <claudiouk@>
> > Date: Wed May 9, 2007 2:28 pm
> > Subject: recent conference webcast doubts claudiouk
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> > Is there ever a real audience present I wonder, of
> > non-meditators.
> > In
> > the middle of listening to the live conference - MMY
> > speaking at the
> > moment. Just listening for my own benefit it's OK I
> > guess - I'm
> > keeping in touch with developments; occasionally
> > there is something
> > new or that makes more sense; but mostly seems too
> > repetive - heard
> > it all before etc. So for instance today the theme
> > is about
> > consciousness based education developing the whole
> > brain.
> >
> > In the middle of a meditation, I experienced pure
> > consciousness and
> > then realized that this was because the neurons in
> > the brain were all
> > functioning as a whole, together and that this was
> > its' ultimate
> > purpose. I can understand now why MMY keeps saying
> > this over and
> > over, because if you think about it, what could be
> > more significant?
> > Life until then is the fragmented use of the brain,
> > different parts
> > doing different things but imagine the idea of 1
> > trillion neurons,
> > 100 percent, funtioning collectively to create pure
> > consciousness.
>
> BRAIN FUNCTIONING DOES NOT "CREATE" PURE
> CONSCIOUSNESS, PURE CONSCIOUSNESS CREATES BRAIN
> FUNCTIONING... Why MMY talks this fiction is beyond
> me. It must be useful for somebody listening. Does
> pure consciousness cease to exist when the brain dies?
> Of course not. Conditions of mind vary with brain
> functioning, never pure consciousness which is utterly
> independent of brain functioning.
>
He's talking about whole brain functioning creating the conditions
where pure consciousness can be appreciated. Before that it the
experience is always transient.
