> I learned a lesson about pain from lepers. I found > out the reason they have such deformities and damage > to limbs is because of the numbness that is a symptom > of the disease. As a result of lack of feeling, they > do things that harm themselves and persist in the > harmful behavior. They don't take steps to heal > properly. They become less able to take care of > themselves and others. > > Diana
WOW! Now there's a metaphor for us. "Breathing in, I numb out. Breathing out, I put my hand in the meat slicer." =)< Ryunen ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/S27xlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Noble Eightfold Path: Right View, Right Intention, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Effort, Right Mindfulness, Right Concentration, Right Livelihood Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZenForum/ <*> 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/
