its hearsay-- some people are afraid of everything.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "yifuxero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> --from http://skepdic.com ...on Dr. Hawkins:
>
> "Some of the statements made by this otherwise kind and
intelligent
> man are shocking, i.e., as to kinesiology. With the increased
sales
> of his books and other materials, the concern I have is that this
> nonsense could become an insane tool for wrong. I have witnessed
its
> wrongful and malicious use by those very close to the Dr. His
> followers use it to rank all sorts of things using the Map of
> Consciousness as a reference: people, countries, events, movies,
> music, etc. Before each lecture-performance, he tests the audience
to
> see how on the Map of Consciousness they are as a group, i.e., how
> close to enlightenment and therefore how far from the spiritual-
> dregs. Amazingly, the groups lectured to always start very high on
> this logarithmic scale. After the lecture, he retests the group
> (using his wife as the agent) and they always go up the scale five
to
> ten points. His testing shows that very few humans climb the Map
of
> Consciousness by more than five points in a lifetime. Thus, the
> lectures are a great investment!
>
> - In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108" <sandiego108@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Excellent! Perfect! This is it- Thanks for posting this.
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
> > <dhamiltony2k5@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Making the rounds of discussion:
> > >
> > > Subject: relief from the perception of time
> > >
> > >
> > > This is dense, but gorgeous......
> > >
> > > With incorporation into daily life, a spiritual practice can
take
> > the
> > > form of the continuous surrendering of Volition, which then
> > emerges
> > > into
> > > autonomous witnessing and effortless observation. These
> capacities
> > > will then be
> > > discovered to be qualities of consciousness, and not personal.
> > > Concentrated
> > > spiritual focus is like a 'mind set' by which spiritual
> processing
> > > becomes
> > > prioritized. Eventually, the illusion of a distinct, separate,
> > > personal 'I' that
> > > is 'doing' the processing drops away. The phenomenon is then
> > > witnessed to be
> > > happening spontaneously of its own. A fast track to this
> > > effortless state is
> > > provided by the simple technique of focused relinquishment of
> > > resisting the
> > > perception/experiencing of the passage or duration of time.
This
> > is a
> > > surprisingly simple yet very powerful technique, and the
reward
> is
> > a
> > > sudden
> > > relief from the constant unconscious pressure of 'time', which
> > subtly
> > > contextualizes and colors the experiencing of
> > > worldly life. Breaking the dominance of the illusion of time
is
> > very
> > > doable. It
> > > is then discovered that time is a projection from
consciousness
> > and
> > > only a
> > > belief system out which the ego 'time tracks' the witnessing
of
> > the
> > > emergence of
> > > phenomena. With release from dominance, there is a great sense
of
> > > freedom and
> > > inner joy.
> > > - Dr. David R. Hawkins
> > >
> >
>
