--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." <wg...@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Mason" <premanandpaul@> wrote: > > > > > > 'We forgive the thorns, and trust that they will wither without our > > > attention.' > > > > > > This is such a good example of the potential disconnect between the > > > experience of meditation and indoctrinated mumbo-jumbo that can sometimes > > > associated with it. > > > > > > David, in case you are really in any doubt about the harsh realities of > > > thorns... thorns can be very, very painful and can even bring about > > > infected injuries. And thorns don't just wither away, they lurk about > > > waiting to do their thorny business. > > > > Just like paulmason. > > Any organization that is not open to criticism is down right foolish! > Oftentimes criticism is accurate and exposes fatal errors in any > organization, in fact they should be encouraged in order to optimize > effectiveness. > > It always bothered that the tmorg never even had a 'suggestion box', it's > like the expertise of it's initiators in the field was entirely overlooked!! > > Other than that, yes, we should remember in our zeal for better government, > that the tmorg has engaged in a noble endeavor. > > By the way, thorns don't just disappear, as MMY used to say, "it takes a > thorn to remove a thorn", TM alone will not remove all the thorns, but that > is another subject.......(hint, effort or will, is required). >
I'd say that turning to Paramatma [the manifest form of God] is required.
