Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The amazing story of Suzanne Segal

2017-04-29 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Yep, good discussion. FYI, The modern TM Movement's Policy Initiative on Mental Health: http://portals.mum.edu/Customized/uploads/guidelines-for-mental-health.html http://portals.mum.edu/Customized/uploads/guidelines-for-mental-health.html yifuxero writes: Thx.everybody for

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The amazing story of Suzanne Segal

2017-04-27 Thread yifux...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Thx.everybody for the outstanding comments. The question has come up many times re: the value and dangers of sharing "experiences" including claims as to Enlightenment. Don't be shy, I will value everybody's testimonials and claims without putting anybody down with one exception. I have

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The amazing story of Suzanne Segal

2017-04-27 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
As I've mentioned before on FFL, I had a kundalini experience about 3 1/2 years before learning TM. It left me disoriented for months but gradually got back on my feet. The experience was a result of using a very simple meditation technique out of a book on yoga. On 04/27/2017 07:45 AM, 'My

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The amazing story of Suzanne Segal

2017-04-27 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
As I've said both in our off site communications as well as here, I think the body of evidence you've put together is remarkable, and a must read for anyone considering stepping on to path that involves spiritual practices. It has been very helpful to me. Who can argue with the personal

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The amazing story of Suzanne Segal

2017-04-27 Thread 'My Enlightenment Delusion' myenlightenmentdelus...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
@steve.sundur We agree on many points, but not on everything. In the TM movement, I learned that we shouldn’t doubt our experiences. In retrospect, I think that I and some other TMers who had kundalini-type crises would have benefited from doubting our experiences. I think it would have been

[FairfieldLife] Re: The amazing story of Suzanne Segal

2017-04-26 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Here's your conclusion, btw. (below) Here's my conclusion, fwiw. I recall reading her book a long time ago, and being quite inspired by it. The spiritual path is not fun and games. It is fraught with pitfalls and tests, and plenty of self doubting. And, it is also not understood, in the