[FairfieldLife] Self-doubt and cynicism vs. profound trust - the role of surrender as the foundation for questioning

2006-03-11 Thread Michael Dean Goodman
SELF-DOUBT AND CYNICISM VS. PROFOUND TRUST From a Talk by Adyashanti There is nothing more insidiously destructive to the attainment of liberation than self-doubt and cynicism. Doubt is a movement of the conditioned mind that always claims that it's not possible ... that freedom is not possible

Re: [FairfieldLife] Self-doubt and cynicism vs. profound trust - the role of surrender as the foundation for questioning

2006-03-11 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 11, 2006, at 1:50 PM, Michael Dean Goodman wrote: We all know from everyday experience that questions (curiosity) gener- ally can have two very distinct purposes, even in mundane conversation: 1. To actually gain understanding, as sincere inquiries; to create