On Jan 14, 2007, at 8:10 PM, sparaig wrote:
Er, no. People go for years and decades (or their entire lives)
without transcending, and yet
they show much the same physiological changes in their brain.
Er, yes. Of course you notice the same changes--they're still
cogitating a mantra! But they have failed in their meditation
practice.
They require more skillful means.
So they failed at meditating. Thanks for explaining it all...
But, as you pointed out, they were able to get some relaxation from
the mantra, which Barry-1.0 pointed out is a good thing.
