Kris, Maybe it is ironic, but I can recognise when someone else better qualified than me can say something I seem to have trouble expressing. I'm definitely no Wordsworth. Or wordsmith.
Mike ________________________________ From: Kristopher Grey <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Friday, 3 August 2012, 2:09 Subject: Re: [Zen] Samadhi I hope the irony of using a quote as an example of what you've been saying all along isn't lost on anyone either. KG On 8/2/2012 5:42 PM, mike brown wrote: >Kris, > > >This by Bhante Gunaratana: > > >"Insight cannot be practiced while absorbed in jhana, since insight meditation >requires investigation and observation, which are impossible when the mind is >immersed in one-pointed absorption. But after emerging from the jhana, the >mind is cleared of the hindrances, and the stillness and clarity that then >result conduce to precise, penetrating insight." [my italics] > > >I hope anyone can see that this is what I've been saying all along. > > >Mike > > >P >
