I have moved the archive from the original listbot mailing list to http://www.generes.net/mgusha Be advised that many of the links are outdated. However, you...
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jvarty@...
Aug 28, 2001 8:44 pm
Greatings Fellow Web Dervishes. What can be said about our friend Mr Mushkil Gusha that as not been said ? Who Knows... Mush being slang for mouth and kil the...
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Elswick Benjamin
benandkeina@...
Aug 29, 2001 10:26 am
Thank You for the instruction, I'll try to make sense and use of it---ben ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make...
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OboVajrin@...
Aug 29, 2001 3:04 pm
Thanks for your post J. Perhaps what is called "continuity" in your piece is similar to what is called "whole" in this by Najm-al-Din Kubra . "The Secret of...
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Eli Camhi
ecamhi@...
Sep 3, 2001 2:02 pm
I don't respond to Chain Letters. I discard them immediately with the attitude that those who do are naive and gullible. The promise of future reward and the...
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Barry Biesanz
barry@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:53 pm
Thank you, Eli, a very interesting post! Makes me look at the material again from a new perspective. So how do you assess the story now? As worthless because...
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William F. Zachmann
wfz@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:54 pm
Eli, One of the stories Idries Shah told somewhere along the line was about an illiterate fellow who, due to the miraculous intevention of some saint (or ...
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Eli Camhi
ecamhi@...
Sep 3, 2001 10:07 pm
Thanks, Barry & Will My comments were, purposely, meant to be more revealing about myself, than about the story. In one sense polishing the mirror. Looking ...
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Dr. Jay Einhorn
jay@...
Sep 14, 2001 10:46 am
Hello Eli, Here are a couple of thoughts to add to Barry's thoughtful reply. First, you might consider what in the story attracted you in the first place. Was...
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fariz
fariz@...
Sep 18, 2001 5:50 am
Hi everyone, in the chain letters I've come across, the payoff (or threat) is always conditioned upon first forwarding it. Whereas in MG the old man already...
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AKTRANSLATIONS@...
Sep 19, 2001 12:22 pm
What is a Thursday? A....
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Dr. Jay Einhorn
jay@...
Sep 23, 2001 2:25 pm
Hello everyone. "Beneath the Veil," a documentary about life in Afghanistan under the Taliban, which was filmed and reported by Saira Shah, and first...
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Barry Biesanz
barry@...
Sep 23, 2001 4:36 pm
... That documentary might very well help trigger a perceptual shift among Westerners, distinguishing the Afghan peoples from the Taliban. And Saira Shah...
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Aftab57@...
Sep 24, 2001 1:12 am
... Saira ... about ... shift among ... And Saira ... being ... sure ... all have ... Teaching, ... the ... here we ... doing good, ... their ... and the ... ...
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Eli Camhi
ecamhi@...
Oct 4, 2001 10:59 am
Friends Until recently, I understood "difficulties" to refer to the circumstances of the Woodcutter, his daughter and those of the helpful stranger. How one...
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Scot Williams
swilliams_69@...
Oct 4, 2001 8:22 pm
Since there is no functional separation between self and community, it would seem that any true benefit would benefit both self and community, and that...
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RubyInkMan@...
Oct 4, 2001 8:23 pm
<<<So, perhaps the simple personal act of "telling the story" also benefits the community at large (removing the known and unknown difficutlies). Eli>>> Hi, I...
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Eric Twose
eric@...
Oct 4, 2001 8:23 pm
The King Who Divined His Future ... A king who was also an astrologer read in his stars that on a certain day and at a particular hour a calamity would...
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Pedro Perrelli
perrelli@...
Oct 4, 2001 11:12 pm
Brazil, São Paulo, October 04, Friday Eve Dear Eli, Thanks for keeping always in touch and for keeping the "group bindings". I think that the "difficulties"...
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doug@...
Oct 7, 2001 2:10 pm
The tale of Mushkil Gusha has something to do with forgetfulness. All of the characters forget something. The daughter forgets her request for different food....
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azo charif
azo@...
Oct 7, 2001 3:29 pm
that is the most interesting insight(to me) about the story i heard so far...... many thanks doug. and let is not forget to not forget to repeat the story...
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owidnazo@...
Oct 9, 2001 12:58 am
Dear Doug Thank you for your wonderful post. We must not forget our own Selfs or that others have Selfs. We are not alive if we don't know it. Your friend, ...
Greetings all! See some familiar names in the members list. Those steps have variable speed. At the moment they are moving with the utmost rapidity (for me)....
This may be repititious, even thought an ego trip, but it has to be said. The Story of Mushkil Gusha is said by Idries Shah to be of great initiatory...
Relatively quiet these days, but certainly alive. All the best, will ... From: BigBerta4711@... [mailto:BigBerta4711@...] Sent: Sun, November 25, 2001...
Bruce, I, for one, would be most interested to hear most anything you might have to relate about your experiences with Idris Shah's activities. To put it no ...
Bruce, Good to meet you (again) here. Thanks for your personal tale. I'm a fan of 'I did' and 'I experienced' versus 'I thought' and 'I wondered.' I, too, am...
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MMMasterpainter@...
Nov 26, 2001 7:02 am
Dear Bruce Main-Smith: It would be very interesting and quite possibly helpful for you to talk about anything pertaining to 'morsels', even if there are some...
Greetings all. What do you mean with "steps," [varying speeds], and "authentic circumstances," with regards to Mushkil Gusha and The Tradition, if you...
