I like to think of them as metaphors, not concrete, literal terms. Peace, DS
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > <curtisdeltablues@> wrote: > > > > Great youtube videos. He, he, we are all "aspirants" and he is the > > "enlightened teacher". Step right up, step right up... > > > yeah, I'll bet it really pissed you off in grade school when > the "teacher" referred to you as a "student"... > > If you just read the words "enlightened teacher" and "aspirant" as > words with definitions, vs. loading them with baggage, it is easier to > see what he is talking about. Dr. Phil, who's common sense I enjoy, > refers to this loading as psychological sunburn; because of events in > the past, even a mention of a word or phrase evokes strong emotion. > I'm not dissing you, just noticing your reaction to those words. DS > doesn't strike me as a power tripper in the least.:-) >
