--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > >Well put -- this sounds a lot like a form of "sleep-witnessing," when > >the Self, pure consciousness, the Witness, begins to shine forth so > >strongly that we feel as if we're always awake, even while the body is > >actually sleeping. It's generally considered to be a Good Thing, one of > >the signposts of growing Enlightenment -- even if it does take a little > >getting used to! :-) > > I'm not sure even the most ardent supporter of TM would suggest that this > could happen after, what, nine months or so of meditation, would they? It's > a nice thought though! > > John
Why not ? The experiences of those learning today compared to, say 30 years ago are spectacular. To have initiates witnessing after a few weeks or months of TM is rather common now.