The HU of Sultan BaHU From: James Sant Mat Fellowship: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/santmatfellowship Lately I've really been enjoying the mystical poetry of...
James Bean
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Jun 6, 2001 3:27 am
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From: James: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/santmatfellowship Tukarama -- Saint of Maharashtra By James Bean Copyright July 1997 I've thoroughly enjoyed reading...
James Bean
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Jun 16, 2001 11:17 pm
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From: James, Sant Mat Fellowship: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/santmatfellowship Mystic Poems From DADU It's good to read something from Masters everyday,...
James Bean
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Jun 28, 2001 7:12 am
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From: James, Sant Mat Fellowship: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/santmatfellowship Gospel of Thomas Commentary: Prologue, Sayings 1 & 2 -- Some Thoughts For a...
James Bean
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Jun 30, 2001 8:24 am
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From: James, Sant Mat Fellowship: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/santmatfellowship Mender of Hearts Waahay Guroo Waahay Guroo Waahay Guroo Waahay Jeeo You are...
sant_mat_gnosis ( Jam...
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Jul 6, 2001 3:41 am
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Hello, I have a question to ask. My question is, well, I read an article on watching the mind, and I would like to know how to watch the mind. It sounded...
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Jul 26, 2001 1:40 pm
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Hi Leaf, Most people find it easy to do for a few seconds, but it's hard to keep it up. That's the challenge. How to do it? Hmm.... it's hard to put these...
Rob Sacks
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Jul 26, 2001 5:18 pm
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Hello, Okay, I think that answer was pretty good. But, I have a couple more questions if you don't mind. First, well, they mentioned about stilling the mind....
Joe0464@...
Jul 26, 2001 5:38 pm
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Hi Leaf, I think you'll find the answer to these three questions if you try watching your mind as continuously as you can over a period of, say, 45 minutes. ...
Rob Sacks
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Jul 26, 2001 5:58 pm
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Hi Rob: Seems to me that asking the mind to watch the mind is like asking the eye to see the eye....quite impossible. Yet, there is a witness to the mind/body ...
Michael D. Johnson
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Jul 26, 2001 6:19 pm
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Hi Michael, Did anybody say here that the mind should watch the mind? I don't think so! :) My experience has been that as more watching takes place, the...
Rob Sacks
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Jul 26, 2001 6:39 pm
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Hello, I have another question, this sounds like a stupid question, but, I want to ask it. What is a good technique for doing Vipassana meditation. Blessed be...
Joe0464@...
Jul 27, 2001 1:51 am
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Rob, It's important to focus on what your goal is. It's to have the mind totally dissolved in the heart and only the Light of the Self shining. You focus...
lsherm@...
Jul 27, 2001 3:23 am
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Hi Rob: Thanks for this. Your kind words have grounded me and pointed out the twisted way in which the mind can take a few words and twist their meaning to...
michael@...
Jul 27, 2001 10:34 am
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Hi Michael, You are very kind yourself! My own reaction to what I wrote yesterday is, "Man, what a bunch of pompous pontificating!" One of those e-mails where...
Rob Sacks
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Jul 28, 2001 12:03 am
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Hi Leaf, Sounds like a smart question to me. I wish I had an equally smart answer. I don't have a lot of experience with Vipassana so I'm afraid to say much....
Rob Sacks
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Jul 28, 2001 12:13 am
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Hi Leaf, I accidentally sent the previous message before finishing it. We also have a really good book on Vipassana on our website: ...
Rob Sacks
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Jul 28, 2001 12:34 am
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Hello, Thank you so much for that imformation. I really apreciate it. Blessed be Leaf...
Joe0464@...
Jul 28, 2001 12:41 am
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Hi Let me try and give you answers. * The mind has a constant chatter. It drifts from one subject to the other making all sorts of connections. This is the...
raghunandan
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Jul 28, 2001 6:05 pm
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Hello, I have a question. I've heard from a few places that you are suppose to have a teacher when you are trying to get to enlightenment, some kind of...
Joe0464@...
Jul 28, 2001 7:08 pm
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I thank you for the recommendation of the website on Vipassana practice. I am not a stranger to this practice and thought it would be wonderful to attend a 10...
Judith Millard
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Jul 28, 2001 7:36 pm
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Hi Judy, There are tons of articles on the Web by people who attended Goenka sessions . If you can't find any, tell me and I'll try to find some. There are ...
Rob Sacks
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Jul 28, 2001 7:52 pm
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Hi Leaf, Well I wonder whether people need teachers. Every now and then I meet a person who seems to glow with spiritual experience. A lot of these people...
Rob Sacks
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Jul 28, 2001 9:38 pm
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Dear Rob What a truly lovely response to Leaf; I should say that is the whole of it right there. I am touched by your words and the way in which you have...
Margit Jacob
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Jul 29, 2001 12:23 am
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greetings leaf, I am no expert or a master to give an advice...all i wanted to say was that your spirit itself is the greatest teacher of all...ask for...
truth seeker
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Jul 29, 2001 4:06 am
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Hello everybody, I'm very happy to say that I think I am having progress in enlightenment. I find myself just having pure bliss over nothing for some reason,...
Joe0464@...
Jul 29, 2001 5:35 am
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That's great, Leaf. ... Yup, that's definitely a sign of spiritual progress! :) Bliss and blessings, Rob From: Joe0464@... To: Realization@yahoogroups.com ...
Rob Sacks
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Jul 29, 2001 6:16 am
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Hi, i have yet a few more questions. :) I've noticed that I am pretty much the only one to ask questions on this. Okay, Here are my questions. First, I read...
Joe0464@...
Jul 29, 2001 1:57 pm
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Leaf, ... As Rob said, some people come to it naturally, either because they're genetically gifted or their parents had the wisdom to allow them to listen more...
Gary Schouborg
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Jul 29, 2001 4:32 pm
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Hi Leaf, ... I think enlightenment (the way most people use the word) is not rare. I think you can experience it if you want. From what you said about...
