On Feb 12, 2007, at 8:20 PM, sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Buddhist Geeks 4: Get a PhD in Contemplative Science. "In our second
podcast with Alan Wallace, he presents a new model for "professional"
contemplatives. Instead of trying to transplant the monastic model to
the West, Dr. Wallace suggests that contemplation become an actual
profession."
Link: http://www.buddhistgeeks.com/2007/01/29/buddhist-geeks-4-
get-a-
phd-in-contemplative-science/
My response:
Lawson English on Feb 12th, 2007 said:
You guys are waaaay behind the times:
There already exists a full-time, 8-hour-per-day meditation-in-a-
group program,
complete with both a $5000 training scholarship and a $600/month
room & board grant,
if you agree to participate for at least 1 year:
Actually not. As he said if you listened to is blips, it isn't just
repeating a mantra.