Guest guest Posted June 3, 2001 Report Share Posted June 3, 2001 I love my mother-in-law. She is my guru. She shows me all the ways I am still attached to anger. Beck Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 3, 2001 Report Share Posted June 3, 2001 Yes Beck She is your Guru. Sandeep - Beck Nisargadatta Sunday, June 03, 2001 08:04 PM Gurus I love my mother-in-law.She is my guru.She shows me all the ways I am still attached to anger.Beck Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 3, 2001 Report Share Posted June 3, 2001 You wrote: I love my mother-in-law. She is my guru. She shows me all the ways I am still attached to anger. Beck Hi Beck: My ex-wife is my guru. For basicly the same reasons you discuss about your mother in law. :-)) Michael Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 3, 2001 Report Share Posted June 3, 2001 At 01:10 PM 6/3/01, you wrote: >At 10:52 AM 6/3/01 , you wrote: >Hi Beck: > > >My ex-wife is my guru. > > > >For basicly the same reasons you discuss > >about your mother in law. > > > >:-)) > > > >Michael > >Michael, I have a few ex's hanging around, too, but they don't make good >gurus. We parted friends. > >I had cancer last year, but it didn't make a good guru either, it went away >too easily, along with my prostate. :-) We even got a $3,700 overpayment on >our medical insurance which we used to buy a hot tub which I soak in every >morning. Not a good guru, at all! Great place to meditate, though. > >But, let me tell you about my mil. Whooee! Nisargadatta move over. This >lady is dynamite! LOL. > >Beck Beck: Go figure. I've always gotten along wonderfully with my mother in laws............ God does love variety.......:-)) Michael Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 3, 2001 Report Share Posted June 3, 2001 At 06:08 PM 6/3/01, you wrote: >Quite clearly, 'life' is the only Guru. The prattlings of so-called >Gurus being only 'sub-gurus', and only when though about these >arises, or when listening without pre-conceived notions. > >Anything appearing this instant, here and now -- that is the Guru. >Even a stone can be a Guru. > >Joy & Light, > >Tim Even an email from Tim can be a guru........:-)) Michael Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 3, 2001 Report Share Posted June 3, 2001 Certainly, and if it provokes a reaction ('negative' or 'positive'), that reaction is itself your Guru :-). Even if it has no meaning at all and you decide to ignore it, the meaninglessness of it is your Guru. Joy & Peace, Tim Nisargadatta, Michael Johnson <michael@p...> wrote: > > Even an email from Tim can be a guru........:-)) > > Michael Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 4, 2001 Report Share Posted June 4, 2001 Yo San, Point well taken. I do hope that LOL means " Lots Of Laughs " ! John L. -- In Nisargadatta, " Sandeep Chatterjee " <sandeepc@b...> wrote: > Yo John, > > LOL. > > My two bit comment below > > - > John Logan > Nisargadatta > Monday, June 04, 2001 04:16 AM > Re: Gurus > > > Greetings, > These " gurus " are showing us our " anger " attachments. > > Now what about our " greed " and our " lust " attachments? > > Greed: Still having trouble dealing with finances, and the contrast > between being too careful about money issues and too careless. > > Lust: Stumbled into a porno site and it took weeks to get the images > out of my head. My body is the " guru " on this one. Urges come up and > they call to me and I am learning to say, " Is that so? " Then I am > able to let it go. > > It is one thing to say, " Consciousness Only " , it is another to live > with it! > > San: > You cannot live with it. > > Who else, through an indetity, is getting angry, dealing with the fact that the moolah that you have is never enough, who else is lusting after the prono stuff, always remembering the site address, even after images have been deleted? > > Cheers > > Sandeep Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 4, 2001 Report Share Posted June 4, 2001 Nisargadatta, Daniel Berkow <berkowd@u...> wrote: > If I seek attention and reaction, that seeking > is my guru. Do you seek attention and reaction, Dan? :-) > The reacting within myself, which > seeks to make a reaction in others, is itself > the seeking to exist -- and that seeking > is my guru. But there's no question of existence. Like a roaring waterfall, existence is *everywhere*. There is nowhere existence is not. How could it be missed? It may be possible to miss anything else... but the fact of " I-am- ness " or " consciousness " is so evident, everything else is 'nearly invisible'! > When there is no > seeking to exist or not to exist, no guru > is needed. Quite so! Namaste, Tim Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted June 5, 2001 Report Share Posted June 5, 2001 - Daniel Berkow Nisargadatta Tuesday, June 05, 2001 03:32 AM Re: Gurus Nisargadatta, Daniel Berkow <berkowd@u...> wrote:> If I seek attention and reaction, that seeking> is my guru.Do you seek attention and reaction, Dan? :-) Do bee do bee do, doo doo dum dee dum, doo bee doo be dooooooo ....Ahh dooo, ah doo, I do, Ahhhhhhh ---- doooo! You could also go Ladeee Daaaa Deeee daaaaa or even move to Gubechee Gubecheee Gooop Gooop That usually gets all the attention. Cheers Sandeep Love,Dan > The reacting within myself, which> seeks to make a reaction in others, is itself> the seeking to exist -- and that seeking> is my guru.But there's no question of existence. Like a roaring waterfall, existence is *everywhere*. There is nowhere existence is not. How could it be missed?It may be possible to miss anything else... but the fact of "I-am-ness" or "consciousness" is so evident, everything else is 'nearly invisible'!> When there is no> seeking to exist or not to exist, no guru> is needed.Quite so!Namaste,Tim Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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