Yoga means Union.Two things cannot unite when they are not fitted for each other.If one is imperfect to start with,it has to be corrected and remoulded and ...
Hello, hello, Put two glasses of water side by side, and the temperatures even out. This is called resonance. If you want to defute transmition, go to the...
... The Self is of nothing in this world. The laws of physics do not apply, facile similes notwithstanding. Everyone is the Self. Nobody is "more" the Self, ...
Jiddu Krishnamoorthy used to dissuade those who wanted to become disciples. He believed the spiritual path o each individual is different. A guru can only give...
... Well, he tried to do it -- unfortunately, after he died he became the nexus of YAPBC (Yet Another Posthumous Bhakti Cult). ... That's a fact, no belief is...
... Absolutely. One's sincerity can carry them as far if not farther than any mommy or daddy surrogate one is sucked up to. While it's definitely helpful and...
... Well, well, Your a bit father off than I originally thought. I see you are still doing your sadhana to the end of savikalpa samadhi. For if you were ...
From Sivananda Day-to-Day (which I highly recommend): A number of lectures by Gurudev Sri Swami Sivanandaji Maharaj in MP3 audio format have been uploaded to: ...
Can you please rephrase the last two paragraphs? I have read somewhere that when high-sounding words are abundant in writing, that's a sign the writer is not ...
Offer daily the brief prayer at bed time in the most suppliant mood with a heart over-flowing with divine love.Repeat the prayer in your mind once or twice and...
... I could, but with all due respect, I'll decline that request at his time. ... An absurd contention imo, especially given that there is no consensus on what...
... But the obviousness of duality does not include the reality of the magical nonsense which exists in spiritual culture, the nonsense you are taking for...
At 9 p.m.sharp every abhyasi wherever he might happen to be at that time,should stop his work and meditate for 15 minutes,thinking that all brothers and...
Dear friends, Allow me to introduce myself as a new member. My name is Moller de la Rouviere. I have been lurking here for a while and discovered many very...
... Spiritual Humanism ... of stabilizing attention. ... Pardon me, Sandeep, but wouldn't your "Whose?" be an enquiry? And wouldn't that answer your question?...
... Yes, we can. When the enquiry comes from a place of despair, degradation, shame and guilt, and the hope is for release from their grip, neither purity nor...
Hey Moller and all, I applaud your encouragement that we not turn our backs on open inquiry, meditation, humanistic work, etc. Bob has lots and lots of ...
... ===These are good points. Sincerely and singlemindedly trying to end one's suffering is not the same as going for the status of having attained a goal....
... <jeff@m...> wrote: [snip] ... Actually, the "seeing" of "it" was accompanied by the simultaneous dissolving of the "idea of me" as Ramakrishna terms it....
... ===Yeah, that's just it. Even aging, the deaths of parents, friends, terminal illnesses, my wife going to federal detention for an indeterminate period,...
... From: Jeff Belyea To: meditationsocietyofamerica@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 05, 2005 11:47 PM Subject: Re: [Meditation Society of America]...
"All are welcome to participate in the Divine experiment of self-evolution,and it is my earnest hope that all of you would like to undertake a trial to see for...
Dear Jeff, May I come in here with some kind of observation. ... comes from a place of despair, degradation, shame and guilt, and the hope is for release from...
... have two rather distinct motivations: 1) the suffering coming from the things you pointed out above, and 2) when this kind of gross suffering has worked...
Dear Mr. Möller, I have been reading your posts since Spiritual Humanism group was open. There is something with which I do not agree. As far as I understand,...
Dear Maria, Thank you for your well considered and courteous reply to some of the things i have said in my posts. ... to deny. You deny for example, the...
Dear Möller, It is this kind manner of yours which makes me communicate with you. It is not that I am looking for answers, since these come by themselves at...
Hi-I'm angelbaby from Illinois and I just wanted to say hello. I've been lurking for quite some time now, but I've set my intentions towards a spiritual path...
