Excellent post, Robert. When I first read Turq's post this morning I
wanted to comment on just the paragraph you snipped below, and even
started writing but couldn't express it the way I felt it. But your
post is right on (IMO).
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert Gimbel [EMAIL
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That moment often is referred to by the enlightened as
the pivotal moment in their lives in which the seed of
realization was planted. It may not have actually been
*doing* the Something Else that caused realization,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Last night I rapped for a little while about outlaws
and why I like them, and the flack they sometimes get
from others for living by no rules but their own. But
there is another reason why I love outlaws. For me
Ron wrote:
When sincere seekers are there , the universe offers a choice. Probably when
the sincerety is kept up, more choices come along the way and the time frame is
eternity so no need to worry.
It looks like out of the 6 billion people on the planet, not many follow a
Guru, this is
(snip)
That moment often is referred to by the enlightened as
the pivotal moment in their lives in which the seed of
realization was planted. It may not have actually been
*doing* the Something Else that caused realization,
but just making that decision to no longer be reliant
on
snip
But eventually, if you are to become enlightened yourself,
You have to take the final leap, yourself.
And if you have a good guru, he or she will push you, when you are
ready.
Well, nobody pushed Siddhartha. He broke with the gurus and found the flaw in
what they were teaching.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert Gimbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(snip)
That moment often is referred to by the enlightened as
the pivotal moment in their lives in which the seed of
realization was planted. It may not have actually been
*doing* the Something Else that
TurquoiseB wrote:
Last night I rapped for a little while about outlaws
and why I like them, and the flack they sometimes get
from others for living by no rules but their own. But
there is another reason why I love outlaws. For me
they are the perfect metaphor for the pathway to
