RE: [FairfieldLife] The Two Paradigms

2007-03-20 Thread llundrub
Whoever wrote: You definitely see this in the history of the first nondual teachers in this country. They at first would teach from a radical, nondual POV and transmit that state of presence simply through their own presence. A few got it. Most did not. And thereafter they developed graduate

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Two Paradigms

2007-03-20 Thread Vaj
On Mar 20, 2007, at 8:12 AM, tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis wrote: Vaj writes snipped big time: The classic distinction between a "gradual" path and a "sudden" path. Tom T: It seems that I have heard from one of the Advaitans that the path is always gradual until it becomes sudden. Tom Th

[FairfieldLife] The Two Paradigms

2007-03-20 Thread tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis
Vaj writes snipped big time: The classic distinction between a "gradual" path and a "sudden" path. Tom T: It seems that I have heard from one of the Advaitans that the path is always gradual until it becomes sudden. Tom

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Two Paradigms

2007-03-19 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: > So, over coffee on this bright new morning in FFL > history, after reading all the posts from last > night, and bearing in mind the Reward vs. Punish- > ment post I made yesterday, I don't feel like > responding to any of them. Instead I'll rap for > a little while on a favorit

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Two Paradigms

2007-03-19 Thread Vaj
On Mar 19, 2007, at 5:24 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: So, over coffee on this bright new morning in FFL history, after reading all the posts from last night, and bearing in mind the Reward vs. Punish- ment post I made yesterday, I don't feel like responding to any of them. Instead I'll rap for a littl

[FairfieldLife] The Two Paradigms

2007-03-19 Thread TurquoiseB
So, over coffee on this bright new morning in FFL history, after reading all the posts from last night, and bearing in mind the Reward vs. Punish- ment post I made yesterday, I don't feel like responding to any of them. Instead I'll rap for a little while on a favorite theme -- the two most preval