--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <jflanegi@> > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > > > > > So where do you fall on the bhakti question? > > > > > > I think it's a lot like love -- wonderful when > > > unforced and when it happens naturally, usually > > > a disaster when one has a bunch of expectations > > > and rules about how it's "supposed" to work. > > > > > > In other words, if you made the decision to pursue > > > a bhakti path, you probably aren't on one. :-) > > > > Well said! Innocent affinity (or not) and unfoldment is the only > > way that works- otherwise it is just strain... > > So what if your guru DOES ask you to wear a crown in > public? Is it a strain to agonize about your decision > to follow this?
If you have to ponder it, even for an instant, you're not a bhakti, no matter what you tell yourself you are. ------------------------ 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/
