Sorry Peter, the message was sent mainly to myself. There's two parts of myself doing battle, and both will probably lose. I was thinking maybe the Dalai Lama's words offered a life raft.
This dolly equates freedom with trust. And I consider lifetimes to be moments. Marsha At 09:18 AM 10/15/2007, you wrote: >Hi Marsha, > >What does the Dalai mean when he says freedom? >Is he referring to the freedom to choose one's parents in the next life? or >the greater freedom to avoid reincarnation altogether and step out of the >game and into the void? > >If he means the extra but still limited freedom afforded by recognition of >one's conditioning then I can go along with his words in the paragraph you >clipped. Otherwise I would have to compartmentalise his verbiage along with >all the other creationist claptrap. > >Regards > >-Peter > > >On 15/10/2007, MarshaV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > To attain freedom, we must all cultivate insight into ourselves and > > rid ourselves of our distorted states of mind. We must also beware > > the danger of "extreme self-centeredness," and cherish others' > > welfare as much as our own, although our compassion for others must > > also be tempered by our knowledge of "not being." > > > > > > > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michelle-kung/dalai-lama-dispenses-spir_b_68333.html > > > > > > Moq_Discuss mailing list > > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > > Archives: > > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > > http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/ > > >Moq_Discuss mailing list >Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >Archives: >http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
