--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 21, 2005, at 6:43 PM, sparaig wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Nov 21, 2005, at 3:25 PM, sparaig wrote: > >> > >>> It sounds like a completely different form of meditation. TM and > > the > >>> breath suspension episodes during TC are generally associated with > >>> resting. In THIS study, "electrical activity during periods of > >>> complete immobility though their heart rates accelerated in almost > >>> perfect parallel with accelerations of their brain waves during > >>> moments of ecstasy." > >>> > >>> Can't comment on its relative effectiveness, but the metabolic > >>> effects sound different than TM, and there's no mention of breath > >>> suspension during the technique. Accelerated heart rate implies > > the > >>> exact opposite, in fact... > >> > >> It's definitely not TM, it's obviously a more advanced meditation > > > > Oh <nods eagerly>, obviously... > > > > and > >> not aimed at relaxation, at least in the same sense that TM. > > Ecstasy > >> dozens of times more powerful than orgasm can be profoundly > > relaxing. > >> > > > > Which is why the heart rate went up so much of course... > > I know people who've passed out. >
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