Guest guest Posted March 27, 2010 Report Share Posted March 27, 2010 Nisargadatta , " Hur Guler " <hurg wrote: > > > > Nisargadatta , " dan330033 " <dan330033@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch@> wrote: > > > > > > > > It's interesting... > > > > > > On a list dedicated to advaita, to the impersonal, all anyone can talk about is personalities. > > > > This list isn't dedicated to what the name of the list suggests it would be dedicated to. > > > > Read a few of the posts and it's clear what it's become dedicated to: self-indulgent game-playing. As someone new to the list noted the other day, it's like teenaged chimpanzees making noises in a cyber-jungle of some kind. > > > > Yesterday, I d from a couple of lists that I'm no longer a functioning member of. > > > > Today, I checked in here, but just skimming the posts, I realize there isn't much that warrants attending to. > > > > Peace to all - > > > > - Dan - > > > > this list was started for the love of maharaj but i'm not gonna tell anyone to strictly do the " advaita talk " or quote maharaj. after all maharaj himself quoted no scriptures. i do not wish to play the role of a self-appointed advaita priest and determine which posts are compatible with maharaj's teachings. in recent years i have only put bob on moderation here and there to prevent over posting and offending the members. > > i think the question is...since most of the regulars on this list " get it " ...what happens afterwards? where do they go? well, this is what happens i guess. this is how the beloved awareness wants to play the game here. oh, there are games being played all right. not sure they should be blamed on " the beloved awareness " though. (although i appreciate the humor in your choice of words there.) open eyes - look and listen - no demonstration of " getting it. " you could ask " the beloved awareness " about it - but that one is keeping still and silent, as usual. - d - Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 27, 2010 Report Share Posted March 27, 2010 - dan330033 Nisargadatta Friday, March 26, 2010 9:57 PM Re: Did Dan leave the field? --dan Nisargadatta , " Hur Guler " <hurg wrote: > > > > Nisargadatta , " dan330033 " <dan330033@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch@> wrote: > > > > > > > > It's interesting... > > > > > > On a list dedicated to advaita, to the impersonal, all anyone can talk > > > about is personalities. > > > > This list isn't dedicated to what the name of the list suggests it would > > be dedicated to. > > > > Read a few of the posts and it's clear what it's become dedicated to: > > self-indulgent game-playing. As someone new to the list noted the other > > day, it's like teenaged chimpanzees making noises in a cyber-jungle of > > some kind. > > > > Yesterday, I d from a couple of lists that I'm no longer a > > functioning member of. > > > > Today, I checked in here, but just skimming the posts, I realize there > > isn't much that warrants attending to. > > > > Peace to all - > > > > - Dan - > > > > this list was started for the love of maharaj but i'm not gonna tell > anyone to strictly do the " advaita talk " or quote maharaj. after all > maharaj himself quoted no scriptures. i do not wish to play the role of a > self-appointed advaita priest and determine which posts are compatible > with maharaj's teachings. in recent years i have only put bob on > moderation here and there to prevent over posting and offending the > members. > > i think the question is...since most of the regulars on this list " get > it " ...what happens afterwards? where do they go? well, this is what > happens i guess. this is how the beloved awareness wants to play the game > here. oh, there are games being played all right. not sure they should be blamed on " the beloved awareness " though. (although i appreciate the humor in your choice of words there.) open eyes - look and listen - no demonstration of " getting it. " you could ask " the beloved awareness " about it - but that one is keeping still and silent, as usual. - d - Is it? So, not as the moving and noisy? -geo- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 27, 2010 Report Share Posted March 27, 2010 Nisargadatta , " dan330033 " <dan330033 wrote: > > > > Nisargadatta , " Hur Guler " <hurg@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " dan330033 " <dan330033@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > It's interesting... > > > > > > > > On a list dedicated to advaita, to the impersonal, all anyone can talk about is personalities. > > > > > > This list isn't dedicated to what the name of the list suggests it would be dedicated to. > > > > > > Read a few of the posts and it's clear what it's become dedicated to: self-indulgent game-playing. As someone new to the list noted the other day, it's like teenaged chimpanzees making noises in a cyber-jungle of some kind. > > > > > > Yesterday, I d from a couple of lists that I'm no longer a functioning member of. > > > > > > Today, I checked in here, but just skimming the posts, I realize there isn't much that warrants attending to. > > > > > > Peace to all - > > > > > > - Dan - > > > > > > > this list was started for the love of maharaj but i'm not gonna tell anyone to strictly do the " advaita talk " or quote maharaj. after all maharaj himself quoted no scriptures. i do not wish to play the role of a self-appointed advaita priest and determine which posts are compatible with maharaj's teachings. in recent years i have only put bob on moderation here and there to prevent over posting and offending the members. > > > > i think the question is...since most of the regulars on this list " get it " ...what happens afterwards? where do they go? well, this is what happens i guess. this is how the beloved awareness wants to play the game here. > > oh, there are games being played all right. > > not sure they should be blamed on " the beloved awareness " though. > > (although i appreciate the humor in your choice of words there.) > > open eyes - look and listen - no demonstration of " getting it. " > > you could ask " the beloved awareness " about it - > > but that one is keeping still and silent, as usual. > > > - d - tantum ergo sacramentum veneremur cernui.. veneremur cernua.. et antiquum documentum et antiquum documentum novo cedat ritui.... novo cedat ritui.. praestet fides supplementum fides supplementum praestet sensuum defectui.... sensuum defectui. or: Beauty is a wound. rest in peace and rock and roll. ..b b.b. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 27, 2010 Report Share Posted March 27, 2010 Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor wrote: > > > - > dan330033 > Nisargadatta > Friday, March 26, 2010 9:57 PM > Re: Did Dan leave the field? --dan > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Hur Guler " <hurg@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " dan330033 " <dan330033@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > It's interesting... > > > > > > > > On a list dedicated to advaita, to the impersonal, all anyone can talk > > > > about is personalities. > > > > > > This list isn't dedicated to what the name of the list suggests it would > > > be dedicated to. > > > > > > Read a few of the posts and it's clear what it's become dedicated to: > > > self-indulgent game-playing. As someone new to the list noted the other > > > day, it's like teenaged chimpanzees making noises in a cyber-jungle of > > > some kind. > > > > > > Yesterday, I d from a couple of lists that I'm no longer a > > > functioning member of. > > > > > > Today, I checked in here, but just skimming the posts, I realize there > > > isn't much that warrants attending to. > > > > > > Peace to all - > > > > > > - Dan - > > > > > > > this list was started for the love of maharaj but i'm not gonna tell > > anyone to strictly do the " advaita talk " or quote maharaj. after all > > maharaj himself quoted no scriptures. i do not wish to play the role of a > > self-appointed advaita priest and determine which posts are compatible > > with maharaj's teachings. in recent years i have only put bob on > > moderation here and there to prevent over posting and offending the > > members. > > > > i think the question is...since most of the regulars on this list " get > > it " ...what happens afterwards? where do they go? well, this is what > > happens i guess. this is how the beloved awareness wants to play the game > > here. > > oh, there are games being played all right. > > not sure they should be blamed on " the beloved awareness " though. > > (although i appreciate the humor in your choice of words there.) > > open eyes - look and listen - no demonstration of " getting it. " > > you could ask " the beloved awareness " about it - > > but that one is keeping still and silent, as usual. > > - d - > > Is it? So, not as the moving and noisy? > -geo- Not as anything. - d - Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 27, 2010 Report Share Posted March 27, 2010 - dan330033 Nisargadatta Friday, March 26, 2010 10:15 PM Re: Did Dan leave the field? --dan Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor wrote: > > > - > dan330033 > Nisargadatta > Friday, March 26, 2010 9:57 PM > Re: Did Dan leave the field? --dan > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Hur Guler " <hurg@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " dan330033 " <dan330033@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > It's interesting... > > > > > > > > On a list dedicated to advaita, to the impersonal, all anyone can > > > > talk > > > > about is personalities. > > > > > > This list isn't dedicated to what the name of the list suggests it > > > would > > > be dedicated to. > > > > > > Read a few of the posts and it's clear what it's become dedicated to: > > > self-indulgent game-playing. As someone new to the list noted the > > > other > > > day, it's like teenaged chimpanzees making noises in a cyber-jungle of > > > some kind. > > > > > > Yesterday, I d from a couple of lists that I'm no longer a > > > functioning member of. > > > > > > Today, I checked in here, but just skimming the posts, I realize there > > > isn't much that warrants attending to. > > > > > > Peace to all - > > > > > > - Dan - > > > > > > > this list was started for the love of maharaj but i'm not gonna tell > > anyone to strictly do the " advaita talk " or quote maharaj. after all > > maharaj himself quoted no scriptures. i do not wish to play the role of > > a > > self-appointed advaita priest and determine which posts are compatible > > with maharaj's teachings. in recent years i have only put bob on > > moderation here and there to prevent over posting and offending the > > members. > > > > i think the question is...since most of the regulars on this list " get > > it " ...what happens afterwards? where do they go? well, this is what > > happens i guess. this is how the beloved awareness wants to play the > > game > > here. > > oh, there are games being played all right. > > not sure they should be blamed on " the beloved awareness " though. > > (although i appreciate the humor in your choice of words there.) > > open eyes - look and listen - no demonstration of " getting it. " > > you could ask " the beloved awareness " about it - > > but that one is keeping still and silent, as usual. > > - d - > > Is it? So, not as the moving and noisy? > -geo- Not as anything. - d - That is how I also see it. Not as any thing -geo- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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