"Maybe you've been "Awake" too long to remember what it was like before that shift"
Very true. I have to concentrate to feel what it was like prior to self-liberation. I can get it, but only as a memory of a past that persisted for far too long. :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <j_alexander_stanley@...> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "RoryGoff" <rorygoff@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I don't know; it would seem to me that virtually all of us, > > > > "Awake" or not, could comprehend this if they have the > > > > ability to notice how their own bodymind feels to them when > > > > they hold a given thought. This stuff is making a great deal > > > > of sense to many thousands of "ordinary" people on this > > > > planet; > > Maybe you've been "Awake" too long to remember what it was like before that > shift, but it would seem to me that this stuff could easily make no sense at > all to those who haven't made that shift. I totally understand your > perspective here, but it wasn't too long ago that I would have completely > dismissed it as incomprehensible nonsense. > > > JS: Is it up for a vote? > > > > RG: I think actually it's already been voted on by the hundreds > > of thousands of people who have read and enjoyed Tolle, or > > watched him on Oprah, or read Byron Katie, and so on. I have no > > doubt that both of these authors will make no sense to many > > millions if not billions more, however. > > Judging from what I read on Oprah's message boards, even those who fully > embrace Tolle are fully capable of humongous misconceptions and totally *not* > getting it, despite embracing it wholeheartedly. >
