Whom are you talking to, and, what makes you so cock-sure of your
judgment?
--- In [email protected], Maria Lopez <flordeloto@...> wrote:
>
> How can you teach mindfulness when you haven't had the realisation on
it in you?.
> Chris..
> > Chris,
> >
> > I haven't followed the postings recently, but as I was looking over
the thread topics, I saw your comment here, and have a quick question..
> >
> > Being in No. Cal, have you attended any classes /retreats or such
with Cheryl Hubert? I think her center is near Murphys-- ( Mountain View
Zen Center), but she has been at Spirit Rock and other centers in the
Santa Cruz area.
> >
> > As I honor much of your practice style, I'm curious--in light of
your statements here-- how you would respond to her belief that your
life is what you give your attention to, and how to work constructively
and compassionately with what Cheri calls "the negative voices in the
head".
> >
> > I-- of course, do believe in actively engaging in compassionate
service and actions. For me, zen is a means--not an end. But I will be
teaching with her & others next fall, on how mindful practices influence
depression and suicide.
> >
> > Just interested in your thoughts.
> >
> > Thanks...k