[FairfieldLife] The two models

2008-01-31 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Barry writes snipped: And again, you are assuming the unenlightened model, which believes that progress *has* to be made towards enlightenment. If you shift to another equally accurate

Re: [FairfieldLife] The two models

2008-01-31 Thread Vaj
On Jan 31, 2008, at 3:38 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Barry writes snipped: And again, you are assuming the unenlightened model, which believes that progress *has* to be made towards

[FairfieldLife] the two models

2008-01-31 Thread tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis
Another old posting from Tom T From Jean Klein Transmission of the Flame page 65 first para: ...We have very often repeated that the seeker is the sought. An object is a fraction; it appears in your wholeness, in your globality. When you really come to the understanding that the seeker is the

[FairfieldLife] the two models

2008-01-31 Thread tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis
Something I posted here a few years ago that seems revelant to this discussion. TOm Ignorance is nothing more that our ability to ignore that which we already are. A great many spiritual people have some pretty outstanding experiences, which cause them to move to deeper understandings. The key

[FairfieldLife] the two models

2008-01-31 Thread tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis
One other thing to add to the stew from one of my long lost posts.Tom Enlightenment is not an experience it is an understanding that comes when the intellect makes the final discrimination. The understanding does not happen in any mind. Self knows Self. The knowing of Self is so strong as to