--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "card" <cardemaister@...> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > > <anartaxius@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" <jr_esq@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Many of his thoughts in the Yoga Sutras can be related to the ideas in > > > > quantum physics today. In sutra III.45, he stated: > > > > > > > > "Thence results the manifestation of the powers, such as atomization et > > > > cetera, perfection of the body and indestructibility of its > > > > constituents." > > > > > > > > Specifically, animan pertains the miniaturization of the body. But it > > > > could also cover the siddhi to see parts of the body, such as the > > > > details of the retina in the eyes. > > > > > > > > This specific siddhi is the prime example that the universe is based on > > > > consciousness. Even the dimensions of space and time are based on > > > > consciousness. If this is so, the higher dimensions theorized in > > > > physics are not curbed and hidden within space-time. Rather, these > > > > dimensions are the various vibrations relating to the states of > > > > consciousness in the human experience. > > > > > > > > In other words, the common experiences of waking, sleeping, and > > > > dreaming are part of the higher vibrations of the space-time continuum. > > > > In effect, all of nature, even a rock, experiences a form of waking, > > > > sleeping and dreaming. > > > > > > > > Ultimately, however, only the human physiology can experience Unity > > > > Consciousness. As such, it's fascinating to contemplate that the human > > > > being is the culmination of creation in the universe. > > > > > > > > > That is a sad commentary on the universe, that it produced something like > > > us, since most of us are defective and do not attain to the experience of > > > unity even though the unity is there all the time. > > > > > > Either that, or Unity just isn't the *point* of existence, > > or all it's cracked up to be. If so few on the planet even > > know about the possibility of it, much less pursue it or > > attain it, how important can it be? :-) > > > > FWIW, very few people become Elvises or Michael Jacksons or > Madonnas... ;D
I can think of two Michael Jacksons, but I've only seen one of them dance. So far.