--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willytex@... wrote:
Ravi Yogi:
they are setting an example of the disciples.
For a mind that is obsessed with action, sitting
silently, just doing nothing is one of the
toughest thing to do.
Maybe some of the other informants here are
On Mar 9, 2011, at 11:01 PM, Michael Flatley wrote:
This guy's reference to Yogis is those who teach or practice
various forms of popular hatha yoga, such as Bikrim's, Ashtanga,
Vinyasa Flow, Ayengar, etc.
This guy appears to be a former TM teacher who bought the whole MMY
BS that TM
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On Behalf Of Peter
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To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why Yogis Don't Meditate
This guy is Phil Goldberg who used to be on FFL, longtime TMer
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On Behalf Of Peter
Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 10:39 PM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why Yogis Don't Meditate
This guy is Phil Goldberg who used to be on FFL, longtime TMer,
taught at
MIU back in the day. good guy. Had lunch
Ravi Yogi:
they are setting an example of the disciples.
For a mind that is obsessed with action, sitting
silently, just doing nothing is one of the
toughest thing to do.
Maybe some of the other informants here are
already enlightened, so they don't feel the
need to meditate anymore.
This guy's reference to Yogis is those who teach or practice various forms of
popular hatha yoga, such as Bikrim's, Ashtanga, Vinyasa Flow, Ayengar, etc.
-M
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote:
On 03/08/2011 08:29 AM, Rick Archer wrote:
Yup, and yoga means union. The asanas are the limbering up for
sitting in meditation where the real yoga takes place.
On 03/09/2011 08:01 PM, Michael Flatley wrote:
This guy's reference to Yogis is those who teach or practice various forms
of popular hatha yoga, such as Bikrim's, Ashtanga,
This guy is Phil Goldberg who used to be on FFL, longtime TMer, taught at MIU
back in the day. good guy. Had lunch with him several years back.
--- On Wed, 3/9/11, Michael Flatley untilbey...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: Michael Flatley untilbey...@yahoo.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why Yogis
What is the point of meditating after reaching
enlightenment?
The practice and enlightenment are not different
- they are one and the same. According to Dogen,
just sitting IS enlightenment. It's just what
intelligent people do.
Vaj:
I always thought it was funny to think that
people
On Mar 8, 2011, at 5:42 PM, WillyTex wrote:
Vaj:
I always thought it was funny to think that
people who though they were enlightened would
even imagine that they still needed to meditate.
Why do you suppose the Buddha and the Zen Masters
like Dogen continued to meditate years after
emptybill:
They continued to meditate because...
Buddha and the Zen Masters continued to meditate
because they were enlightened.
Read more:
Subject: Don't just do something, sit there!
Author: Willytex
Newsgroups: alt.meditation.transcendental
Date: October 7, 2005
Why do you suppose the Buddha and the Zen Masters
like Dogen continued to meditate years after they
supposedly attained enlightenment?
Vaj:
I assumed they weren't merely meditating Willy...
All enlightened masters meditate, Vajji. That's what
enlightened masters do.
Since we are
On Mar 8, 2011, at 8:05 PM, WillyTex wrote:
Why do you suppose the Buddha and the Zen Masters
like Dogen continued to meditate years after they
supposedly attained enlightenment?
Vaj:
I assumed they weren't merely meditating Willy...
All enlightened masters meditate, Vajji.
Just more beauty queens with boogars on their
faces...
Bhairitu:
Sometimes my tantra guru would tell me do all
the mantras and I would look at him daft because
I was so used to practicing all of them and daily...
After practicing TM for about a year in L.A. it was a
lot easier for
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willytex@... wrote:
emptybill:
They continued to meditate because...
Buddha and the Zen Masters continued to meditate
because they were enlightened.
Because they were teaching the Knowledge, they would get tired physically,
For now, I'm just going to hang out with these two smoking hotties and fly
privately around the world. It might be lonely up here, but I sure like the
view.
Charlie Sheen
Read more:
http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/c/charlie_sheen.html#ixzz1G3uKhjtx
--- In
yifuxero:
For now, I'm just going to hang out with these
two smoking hotties and fly privately around the
world. It might be lonely up here, but I sure
like the view. Charlie Sheen
Send in the clowns!
All enlightened masters meditate, Vajji.
That's what enlightened masters do.
Vaj:
Spppluh. Not even necessary.
Meditation is based on thinking; all enlightened
masters know how to think. In the enlightened
state it is not necessary to do anything, but
they still wash their bowls!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii_99@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willytex@ wrote:
emptybill:
They continued to meditate because...
Buddha and the Zen Masters continued to meditate
because they were enlightened.
Because they
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii_99@... wrote:
Because they were teaching the Knowledge, they would get tired
physically, emotionally and need to get away and just 'Be' for a
while...
Many teachers like the solitude, of being in a place where there is
nothing happening
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
On Mar 8, 2011, at 5:42 PM, WillyTex wrote:
Vaj:
I always thought it was funny to think that
people who though they were enlightened would
even imagine that they still needed to meditate.
Why do you suppose the Buddha
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
On Mar 8, 2011, at 2:26 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
On 03/08/2011 08:29 AM, Rick Archer wrote:
http://www.elephantjournal.com/2011/03/why-yogis-dont-meditate/
What is the point of meditating after reaching enlightenment?
I
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