I'd like to introduce the group to Al, the Yahoo! Zen Forum's founder and 'owner'. Edgar Owen and I (Bill!) are just the co-moderators.
...Bill! --- In [email protected], "fitness4u2163" <fitness1963@...> wrote: > > What a lame-a*s poser. This reminds me of so many other d*ckw*ds that have > faked it for a couple of months and then bailed out as if they were Greta > Garbo taking that last backwards glance at the cameras. > > Goodbye, chief, don't let the door hit you on the back of your a*s on the way > out!! > > When I left the group, I just said F*ck You and did not pretend that I was > having trouble answering millions of fan letters and needed to spend time at > the nuclear fission lab seperating atomic molecules. > > Geez, just quit already. > > Sayonara!! > > Al the Pal > > --- In [email protected], "empty0grace" <empty0grace@> wrote: > > > > To all my friends: > > > > I have been away for a few days, being busy, and I came back to an > > overwhelming number of posts since my last visit. Many of these are related > > to my own postings. I am sorry that I don't have time to respond to all > > these posts, but I will do my best to read through them all. I have found > > that the time I spend interacting on this board has been prohibitive to > > getting my own projects done, and so I've decided to sign off permanently. > > That way I won't be tempted and get sucked back in. This decision is > > reinforced by my sense that my presence here is really not very useful, > > either to others or myself. I have ended up as the voice of the Theravada > > on this board, and that was not my original intention, since my practice > > has evolved so as not to be recognizably Theravada any more. Besides, this > > is unnecessary, since any who are interested can read any number of good > > books on the subject. I am therefore asking the moderators to discontinue > > my membership here. > > > > I want to thank you all for your patience, your time and your posts. Any > > who wish to are welcome to email me privately on my email account as listed > > here on this board. > > > > Happy Dharma faring to all! > > > > Daniel > > > > PS: for those interested, here are some books on the Theravada that I > > recommend: > > > > The Heart of Buddhist Meditation; Nyanaponika Thera > > In This Very Life; Sayadaw U Pandita > > The Progress of Insight; Mahasi Sayadaw (available on the web) > > Great Disciples of the Buddha; Nyanaponika Thera and Hellmuth Hecker > > The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha; translated by Bhikkhu Nanamoli > > and Bhikkhu Bodhi > > > ------------------------------------ Current Book Discussion: any Zen book that you recently have read or are reading! Talk about it today!Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
