Guess you had to be there.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" <steve.sundur@...> wrote:
>
>
> When do we get to the funny part?
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "RoryGoff" <rorygoff@> wrote:
> >
> > Hey, you want to hear a funny story?
> >
> > I was all set to write yet another post illustrating the
> projection-nature of our personal demons, whether they be the Bully, the
> Liar, the Inept Raja, the Corrupt and Greedy Capitalist, the TM
> Tru-Believer, the Angry and Violent Right-Winger, the Internet Stalker
> and Attention Vampire, the Charlatan Guru, the Sleeping Sidha, etc.
> etc., and showing how railing against them or trying to change them is
> simply resisting our own essence, resisting "evil," resisting What IS,
> kicking against the thorns, holding onto a lie (i.e., the lie that it
> OUGHT to be different than it IS), and so on.
> >
> > And then I noticed that my own bodymind was a bit contracted while I
> was thinking this post out. Aha! As always, it comes back to the Self.
> What am I subtly resisting? Where's my own personal demon here?
> >
> > It turns out that my subtle personal demon was Suffering, Ignorance,
> really Mara or Maya Herself.
> >
> > Ha! We are One! I see now where our incarnation as the Buddha actually
> "failed."
> >
> > Let the dance continue!
> >
> > *Love*Light*Laughter* and all the Illusions, forever!
> >
> > :-)
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" <raviyogi@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "RoryGoff" rorygoff@ wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > What I really mean to say is, it was not your Guru's poking of
> your
> > > > >wounds that healed you; it was Love loving You. Your wounds felt
> as
> > > if
> > > > >they were being poked because the pain-body gets stimulated by
> Love
> > > *as*
> > > > >it is being healed. The Love may feel like an attack to the
> > > pain-body,
> > > > >because it sees everything as an attack, but in truth Love is not
> an
> > > > >attack; Love is Love; Love is Self loving Self.>>>>> *** You are
> > > spot-on sir !!! I felt more terrible in Amma's loving
> > > > presence because my wounds were out in the open, it was oozing
> with
> > > pus
> > > > and nauseating odor and I was forced to deal with it. So poking
> was
> > > > nothing but her "Love", love was poking, love was healing...
> > > >
> > >
> > > You could say Amma didn't do a damn thing or she did everything take
> you
> > > pick, it's ultimately a paradox. Love is healing, love is accepting,
> > > love is the catalyst, Guru is the catalyst, God is the
> catalyst...but
> > > when you are wounded Love can be invading, it can be threatening, do
> you
> > > use it to heal or do you retreat into yourself and spend your
> precious
> > > time in attacking others...and that is I guess my point in my
> retarded
> > > emails.
> > >
> >
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