Mel, >I think you've just lost the 'kensho-tinged' status that ED apparently awarded >you recently. >
Haha! I hope not. I've no idea what it means, but I kinda liked wearing the status as it gave me a nice warm and fuzzy feeling. Maybe when ED asked me about having my realisation of Buddha Nature authenticated I should have said, "Well, you did." Mike ________________________________ From: Mel <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thu, 24 March, 2011 19:36:21 Subject: [Zen] Add Nothing Extra ..Unbelieveable, absolutely unbelieveable... - Mike, I think you've just lost the 'kensho-tinged' status that ED apparently awarded you recently. Bill, you'll always keep yours for reasons only ED knows - Mayka, Mike, Bill, and others...your patience for having to repeat the same things over and over again, and ignored in turn over and over again....your patience for such is well...incredible... - When someone is stubborn, I give in and start telling fairy tales, or whatever the other side wants to hear. Good enough for the likes of Deshimaru-sensei, good enough for me Mel(very amused..*grin*..) --- On Thu, 24/3/11, Bill! <[email protected]> wrote: Badges? We don't need no stinkin' badges! --- In [email protected], "ED" <seacrofter001@...> wrote: Mike and Mayka, Have your claims to realization of Buddha Nature been accredited by authentic Zen Masters? --ED In [email protected], "ED" <seacrofter001@> wrote: Mike, My question is simple and impersonal: What is the benefit to himself/herself or others of a person arriving at such a state? --ED
