[Zen] Re: Spirituality - Just Sit

2006-08-20 Thread John Davis
Donald H. posted: In our group, we have a Japanese ladied practicing with us. After three and half years, she asked me, "I am confused and not making progress. While I am observing my Dharma Wheels, I am also focusing on my belly breathing. I don't know which one I should focus on and my Dharma

[Zen] Re: Wallstreet Journal & happiness

2006-08-20 Thread John Davis
Posted by: "Rob Bryant" [EMAIL PROTECTED] rkb93277 Thu Aug 17, 2006 9:37 am (PST) On Thursday, August 17, 2006 9:02:17 AM, John Davis wrote: > No surprise here Donald. The Journal has been the main publication of the > mecca of big > money in NYC since its inception. Of course they are going

RE: [Zen] Re: Spirituality - Just Sit

2006-08-20 Thread Bill Smart
Over the past few days Donald and John exchanged: Donald: >>...[snip]...She also experiences glimpse of events. John: >...[snip]...Seeing glimpses of events is something >...[blasphemy about books snipped]... >that is regarded as samsarah. Can you assist me in this >dilema? Full-blown prescience

RE: [Zen] Re: Spirituality - Just Sit

2006-08-20 Thread donald hwong
A deep bowl to you all.  I am just sharing as is and not emphasizing nor categorizing.The key point is her "new" experience, while she is not expecting and not following any kind of methodology.I don't know the term "samsarah" please help. As to the sensing and sharing the discomfort of others a