How one can be active in a state of detachment? What makes him run if it wasn't for his desires? even a desire for enlightenment is still a desire.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 3/29/05 9:21 AM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > Hi guys, > > > I have been practicing TM for years but still have a strong > attachments > > > to things, meaning things happens and I then realize that my > reactions > > > could have been much better if I weren't so attach to the > outcomes or > > > less emotionally involved and such. > > > > > > of course these realizations comes after the events would settle > down > > > one way or the other. > > > I believe that attachment is a crucial barrier to enlightenment > and > > > I was wondering about your perspective on the issue. > > > as for your progress on the issue , did the practice helped you > and to > > > what degree or any other 'tips' that might help one to break or > > > dissolve attachments. > > > > > I find Eckhart Tolle and Byron Katie helpful. Attachment and > aversion are > > I have his "power of now" that I need to get to and read. > > > usually to something other than the way things are right now. > > Yoy are right, regarding an attachment to pleasure or success people > usually don't complain or see as an issue. :) To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> 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/
