RE: [FairfieldLife] Ricks enlightened friends

2007-09-28 Thread Rick Archer
I agree with you about “premature claims to enlightenment.” I think they are common. If the people I’m referring to were saying “I have reached the pinnacle of human evolution” or if they displayed egotism or even if they were setting themselves up as gurus, I’d doubt them. All of them have

[FairfieldLife] Ricks enlightened friends

2007-09-28 Thread Ron
OK Rick, Now asking in public so all can participate. I suspect that all of those that you know that you say are realized have proclaimed this on their own without their Guru declaring this, or they did not or currently do not have a guru, or they have their own inner Guru- either in some

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ricks enlightened friends

2007-09-28 Thread Vaj
On Sep 28, 2007, at 10:15 AM, Ron wrote: My experience with it is I have been with and read about both those self proclaiming as above and also those proclaimed enlightened by their Guru who also were proclaimed enlightened by their Guru in a chain continueing upwards. The Self procalimed