[FairfieldLife] Meditation As Addiction (was Re: Adyashanti in Fairfield)

2011-04-23 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfreak@ wrote: Well put Alex. I started to fade on the idea in the late 70s after 6 or 7 years of hearing that the next big course was the one, the big one, the one that

[FairfieldLife] Meditation As Addiction (was Re: Adyashanti in Fairfield)

2011-04-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: snip I sense a bit of inconsistency here...what about you? I mean, it's just FINE to declare that one believes that all experience is painful. But if one really believes that, why indulge in the *same* painful experience day

[FairfieldLife] Meditation As Addiction (was Re: Adyashanti in Fairfield)

2011-04-23 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: No, no, no, no, no, Ravi. Haven't you been LISTENING to those who claim that they Know More Than You Do on this forum? Both meditation and music are *exper- iences*, and no less an authority than Patanjali has said