Autor: Danijel Turina
Datum: 2001-05-11 22:18:17
Grupe: alt.yoga
Tema: Re: Englightened without really trying
Linija: 24
Message-ID: 64ioftgvh1aeqj5imbogiol8gpi1bs3856@4ax.com

X-Ftn-To: Wade Humeniuk 

"Wade Humeniuk"  wrote:
>> Emotional chaos - passionate, superficial sparks of feelings and
>> thoughts, like popcorn popping.
>
>I had an experience, some years ago with something similar.  Sitting doing a
>mind watch meditation.  Just sit, give the mind permission to think or do
>anything it wanted, and just watch.  There came a sound/experience where my
>thoughts felt like the fizz on on the top of a soft drink.  You know, the
>tiny bubbles that break on the surface of the liquid, sending a little spray
>of pop into the air.  Very fast, continuous.  It got louder then disappated
>and things became quieter, I ran out of fizz :).  I have not had it since,
>passed right through it.  The experience was somewhat pleasant.  Popcorn
>popping sounds louder and more forceful.  But I would think the two
>descriptions are related.

I'm trying to imagine what you mean, but I was speaking figuratively,
in attempt to display a chaotic mind as a bowl of popping corn - if
you did it, you'll know what chaos can come up if you open the cover.
:)

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