--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jun 8, 2008, at 1:02 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > Could the reason for this possibly that you are > > *just like him*? I can't think of more than once > > or twice in over 15 years of interaction on these > > TM-related forums that I have ever heard you > > express real empathy for real *human beings.* > > (Other than your personal heroes and heroines, > > that is.) > > That's because when you're in the exalted state Jim is, > Barry, empathy is for suckers, you know? It stirs the emotions > and whispers to your conscience, and before you know it > life's become messy. So, to avoid all that nonsense, Jim > and others who feel like him maintain (or try to) the illusion > that they're above it all, achieving a kind of weird > sterility devoid of most humanity or any real emotions. > > And, of course, never having come face-to-face with the > object of your herofication (Hey,I think I just made > up a word!) is very convenient. Why deal with reality when > you can live in fantasyland instead? > > Sal > and this from a woman Barry calls the closest thing to Mother Divine on this forum...case closed, Ms. Empathy.
Hey folks, I have a life and family and more experiences than I could ever share here. I am not interested in sharing most of them, because they are personal. I'll leave you to form your opinions of me from the slice of life I participate in here if you wish, but rest assurted it is no more than just a slice.
