--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "oneradiantbeing"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I like to think of them as metaphors, not concrete, literal terms.
> Peace, DS
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <jflanegi@>
> 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.:-)
> >
>
Well its always a two way street, right? And if it isn't, they
aren't even metaphors...:-)
