--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "martyboi" <marty...@...> wrote: > > I was meditating on one of the "nude beaches" located between Monterey bay > and Half-Moon Bay on the California coast. I was in the "gay" section because > they always build the cutest sun-bathing/privacy shelters and haul out all of > their garbage. > > I was having a very sublime experience, I became aware of movement around me > and when I opened my eyes I saw that I was surrounded by hundreds of garter > snakes - all squirming and writhing in a mass. I was like "wow that's cool"! > and ofcourse went back to the mantra as instructed. > > When I ended my meditation, I opened my eyes and they all slowly departed > into the adjacent bushes. It seemed like they were relishing the bliss too, > and left when it ended. > > A year later I was in an outdoor restaurant in northern Thailand (eating the > best pork ever). I was conveying this exact experience to a friend, when he > suddenly said: "Marty look behind you!" Sure enough, a cobra was slithering > through the establishment. I took it as a validation of the intuitions I had > about the prior experience. > > What was most surprising to me was the fact that none of the Thai locals even > stopped eating - the pork was just that good! >
The best part of the story is the eating of succulent, delicious pork.