Re: [FairfieldLife] Self is just self capitalized

2010-01-02 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: > Much is said in traditional Eastern spirituality about > realization of the "Self." Capital "S." As opposed to > that awful lower-case "s" word, "self." But if you > analyze what most of the spiritual teachers you revere > actually said, most of them were teaching that self and

[FairfieldLife] Self is just self capitalized

2010-01-02 Thread TurquoiseB
Today's cafe rants are probably going to have a theme. This theme was inspired by an old friend saying with a straight face on another Internet forum that "exclusive aim of human existence" is to "break free the from the repetitive phenomenon of birth and death." On one level, I feel for this f