--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" <raviyogi@...> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <j_alexander_stanley@> 
> wrote:
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" 
> > > <j_alexander_stanley@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" <dhamiltony2k5@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > And oh those poor Bonder people.  What are we going to do for
> > > > > them?  That embodiment stuff.
> > > > 
> > > > What's your beef with embodiment? Are you suggesting that 
> > > > spiritual awakening should involve being disembodied?
> > > 
> > > Alex, I have no earthly idea what the term 
> > > "embodiment" means to Waking Down folks, but
> > > when you think about it, "spiritual awakening 
> > > should involve being disembodied" is EXACTLY
> > > what people who seek an end to reincarnation
> > > believe in. 
> > > 
> > > Whether they've examined the belief deeply or
> > > not, it seems to me that anyone who has bought
> > > into the "no longer incarnating is 'better' 
> > > than reincarnating" stuff has bought into the
> > > notion that physical existence is somehow on 
> > > a 'lesser' plane than the transcendental.
> > > 
> > > I don't buy it, and didn't even back when I was
> > > a TM TB and Maharishi was giving his, "Nope, no
> > > matter what, if you die in CC there is no coming
> > > back, period" talks. I heard them "live." If you
> > > listen to the tapes, you can probably hear a 
> > > really loud guffaw when he says this. That was
> > > me. It seemed to me then that anyone who sought
> > > an end to incarnation was more than a little
> > > life-averse, and had just never figured out
> > > what a blast life is. Haven't changed my mind
> > > in the years since.
> > 
> > Eastern spirituality very often does involve trying very hard to not "be 
> > here now" exactly as now is. There's a lot of focus on creating a glorified 
> > and perfected I/me story of the future and/or simply disregarding the I/me 
> > story and the relative world in general as unimportant. IMO, that's just 
> > escapism. 
> > 
> 
> You opinion of what Eastern spirituality is BS.

Your opinion of my opinion is BS.


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