--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From > > http://arunachalagrace.blogspot.com/2006/09/very-interesting.html > > by way of > > http://guruphiliac.blogspot.com/2006/09/nondualarunachala.html > > "Those who perpetuate the belief that ego transformation is > enlightenment do spiritual culture a disservice. Additionally, the > reverence and respect accorded enlightened beings is also undeserved > because enlightenment is nothing other than a re-discovery of > something that was already known. > > When I wake up I don't become somebody else, I simply trade the idea > of myself as a dreamer for the idea of myself as a waker. In fact, the > waker and the dreamer are the same person, but seem to be separate > entities because of their association with the state of consciousness > in which they find themselves at the moment. > > It is fashionable these days for society to congratulate formerly fat > people who returned to their normal size. But rather than offer them > respect, shouldn't they be castigated for getting fat in the first > place? Touting one's Enlightenment only calls attention to a lengthy > and embarrassing stay in ignorance." >
LOL. Yeah, punish people verbally for daring to get better. What does he/she advocate for the person who has NOT been able to get thin thus far? ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/zAINmC/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 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/