--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 19, 2005, at 4:30 PM, sparaig wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> On Dec 19, 2005, at 1:52 PM, Premanand Paul Mason wrote: > >> > >>> Someone recently said to me that cults can only sell scaffolding. > >>> Scaffolding can be a superfluous encumbrence unless there is that > >>> need for support whilst accessing difficult to reach places. > >>> > >>> There was a posting recently about 'the gap'. Essentially, TMers > > are > >>> being directed at finding this gap and prolonging the experience > > of > >>> not experiencing thought. But has anyone else noticed that the > >>> repetition of a mantra can sometimes be counterproductive in that > > in > >>> filling the gap, it appears sometimes to delay the experience of > > no > >>> thought? I have noticed that a swifter route to the gap is > > dropping > >>> thought altogether, just willing it. > >> > >> Actually, part of the point of the post was that although TM uses > > the > >> idea of the gap/sandhi to explain TM; in the full idea of what > > that > >> entails, TM only goes as far as 1 or 1.5 out of 7. There are a > > whole > >> slew of other methods beyond that to reach the big "E". > >> > >> As a person offlist said to me that's what you call 'we were given > >> one wheel, and lead to believe we had the whole bike.' > >> > >> Ouch. > >> > > > > Or perhaps you only recognize one wheel even though all of them are > > inherent in TM. > > Clearly this is not the case. It's amazing what clever marketing can do. >
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