Guest guest Posted August 10, 2005 Report Share Posted August 10, 2005 Ammachi, "ecjensen_us" <ecjensen_us> wrote: > OM NAMAH SIVAYA "one thing Amma once said that i always remembered(one of many) is, we may exhale never to inhale again. doesn't that apply here also?" Jai Kali Amma, my dear brother Eric ji! i agree with you 101%, and let me say "Namaste" it is good to see my dear sweet brother in this forum! Aum Namah Shivaya! Your sister always, muktimaa > > i am new here so please excuse any stupid questions. but i don't > understand why we would focus on the "tracks ahead" as said in your > post. this has always been a weakness of mine(one of many). and to > continue with the train anology, the tracks ahead or behind, to > focus on either seems like a waste of time. after all we aren't > even driving the train! we are just passengers. She is the driver. > > one thing Amma once said that i always remembered(one of many) is, > we may exhale never to inhale again. doesn't that apply here also? > > JAI MA > > Ammachi, "B.Edmonds" <edmondsb@i...> wrote: > > Namah Shivaya Bro & Sisters, > > > > Knowing Savitri Bess, I would venture to say she does not belong > to > > this group. Savitri was blessed by Mother to write her book....so, > are > > we not questioning Mother. I even doubt that Savitri would feel > the > > need to defend her book. > > > > Knowing the mission of the bookstore, and myself having pursued > the > > protocol for creating and manufacturing a product for the > bookstall, I > > know that Swamini Krishnamrita and and Mother discuss most all > > aquistions. The legal advisor for the MA Center, Steve, reviews > > potential legal issues as well, including contracts, trademarks & > > copywrites, etc. > > > > Obviously any work, whether book, CD, etc sold at Amma's bookstore > is > > not only blessed by Mother, but sometimes requested by Mother > directly > > to the devotee. > > > > As Jyotsna mentioned the train metaphor, seems like many of us are > > pacing the train with our own baggage, rather than focusing on the > > tracks ahead, with our minds on our mantras as Mother has voiced. > > > > My personal weakness is that I find myself looking at the tracks > behind > > me. > > > > ONS, > > amritavarshini > > > > > > > > On Tuesday, August 9, 2005, at 02:11 PM, E. Lamb wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > leokomor <leokomor> wrote: > > > Dear Jyotsna: > > > > > > .... > > > Perhaps Savrita Bess recognizes that we have to exact strenuous > > > effort effort before Amma showers Her grace upon our letters. > This > > > is my educated guess. Perhaps we need to invest more energy and > > > pathos before we can expect Grace. > > > > > > Dear George, > > > > > > You may be right, but I just this summer "got it" that > > > Amma keeps telling us (over and over) that we're like > > > the guy on the train who keeps running up and down > > > the aisle with his suitcase. So I'm opting > > > for sitting down on the train this year--(grin)-- > > > until Amma lets me know otherwise, of course. > > > > > > Love and peace, > > > Jyotsna > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Aum Amriteswarayai Namaha! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Beliefs of hinduism Different religions beliefs Hinduism > religion > > > Ammachi Hinduism > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Visit your group "Ammachi" on the web. > > > > > > > > > Ammachi > > > > > > Terms of > > > Service. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Aum Amriteswarayai Namaha! > > > Links > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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