--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robert" <babajii_99@...> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" willytex@ wrote: > > > > > > > > emptybill: > > > They continued to meditate because... > > > > > Buddha and the Zen Masters continued to meditate > > because they were enlightened. > > > Because they were teaching the Knowledge, they would get tired physically, emotionally and need to get away and just 'Be' for a while... > > Many teachers like the solitude, of being in a place where there is nothing happening except for the sounds and smells of nature... > > Then there's always the desire for sex, (which is a kind of meditation) > For some, at some point in their life, of Enlightenment... > > So, life goes on, nothing changes except your perspective. > > Your still You... > > 'Same soul, finer desires...more uplifting desires for Life'... > > > R. >
Good points and not to mention they are setting an example of the disciples. For a mind that is obsessed with action, sitting silently, just doing nothing is one of the toughest thing to do.
