--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_re...@...> wrote: > > IMO, and as a topic for discussion -- not argument -- > only someone who has a shitload of self (small S) > going for them. > > If we were to believe holy men's (including Maharishi's > if you want) descriptions of Self as opposed to self, > realization of such a state is way Cool. I mean, you get > to look around yourSelf and see that the entire universe > that you can either perceve or imagine is your Self, not > some puny semblance of Self imagined by the puny self. > > What's not to like about that? Literally everything you > perceive in the world around you and the stuff you imagine > is Self. You. If You thought it up, how unCool could it be, eh? > > And yet. > > And yet spiritual seekers throughout the centuries have > managed to find fault with the stuff that other seekers -- > usually from other traditions -- have found Cool about > the universe they perceived around them when they > didn't. > > What's up with that, eh?
Maybe they think that's Cool too. (Barry's never quite gotten the implications of Unity consciousness.)
