--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_reply@> > wrote: > > > > > This common usage of the term "tradition" has the added > > side benefit of enabling the TB who wields it of putting > > down those who *have* had spiritual experiences. Because > > those experiences don't necessarily jibe with what the > > "tradition" told the TB to expect, the TB can use the > > word "tradition" to attempt to discredit the person who > > has actually had a few experiences, and discredit the > > experiences themselves. It's a nice "perk" of clinging > > to a "tradition" that hasn't really ever delivered on > > its own promises. > > > > :-) :-) :-) > > > > Could be. Don't know. The ego is masterful at distracting the heart > and mind from their suffering. > > What your response reminded me of though is that I don't know, nor > have I ever heard of, anyone actually stabilized in the TM > definitions of CC, GC, and UC. I experienced the hallmarks of all of > those states at different times, and at that time really wanted a > permanent experience.
??? What do you call having witnessing 24/7 for years at a time? The research subjects in the latest research on pure consciousness are all experiencing "long-term" 24/7 witnessing, where long-term witnessing is defined as months and years of 24/7 witnessing. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/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/
