--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 20, 2005, at 2:59 PM, sparaig wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Oct 19, 2005, at 10:14 PM, authfriend wrote: > >>> For the record, although Vaj mentions TM as if it > >>> were an example of what he goes on to describe, > >>> that description in fact has nothing to do with > >>> TM in terms of how it is practiced or the theory > >>> Maharishi teaches. > >> You obviously missed the point. TM is a form a Shamatha. Of the nine > >> or so levels of Shamatha, TM just works with the beginning stages. > >> Regardless, it is a form of Shamatha. > > OF course, you're familiar with all possible outcomes of TM > > practice so > > you can assert this. You're familiar with meditation research on all > > forms of meditation, etc. > > Well I'm trained in all the stages of meditation, in theory and > practice--and that includes the side effects, the benefits and the > pitfalls. It does help to have the "big picture" to be blunt and > TMer's are largely in the dark in this regard. It is different for > different people--for example some people, probably due to purvapunya > (past life experience), will gain stability with only a little > impetus, even with TM--that is--they will transcend the entire > session. But that is rare IME.
Get it off your chest, Vaj. Why don't you tell us JUST THE ONCE what it is that you're trying to sell. Uns. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
