James, You simply don't understand what is actually meant by no mind. It doesn't mean becoming unconscious. It means emptying consciousness of all the little usual distracting details of consciousness so that consciousness itself is experienced. It couldn't be more different than becoming a stone...
Edgar On Dec 8, 2011, at 8:51 AM, James W. Meritt wrote: > > > Posted by: "Bill!" [email protected] billsmart > > Jim, I don't think anyone here is doing that... > > --- In [email protected], "James W. Meritt" <JWMeritt@...> wrote: > > > > Does anyone else see anything wrong with making a unthinking tree or rock > > the > height of achievement? > ================================================================================ > > I think they are but do not know that they are. There are things which > continuously have no mind. Some call no mind Zen, others call them "dead". > IMHO: Not a desirous state. > > James W. Meritt > CISSP, CISA, NSA IAM, PMP > >
