To: K-list
Recieved: 2002/04/25 12:08
Subject: Re: [K-list] El Collie Tribute: Hard Core Kundalini
From: lillianferracone
On 2002/04/25 12:08, lillianferracone posted thus to the K-list: I believe one could rid oneself of physical pain due to psychological
problems, harshness of the environment(interpersonal), despair etc. This
requires a complete surrender "to god, goddess, higher power etc.)
Lillian ----- Original Message -----
From: "Mystress Angelique Serpent" <mystressATnospamfire-serpent.com>
To: <K-list >
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 5:36 PM
Subject: [K-list] El Collie Tribute: Hard Core Kundalini
>
> At 06:08 PM 7/2/99 , CKRESSATnospamaol.com wrote:
> >There are so many levels and subtleties to awareness that something
which
> >resonates with great validity for some may seem contradicted by the
> >experiences of others. Colette spoke of Kundalini "severing attachment
to
> >the body in favour of the Spirit," which may well be the lesson her
illness
> >was intended to teach her. Yet at other levels of development (not
> higher or
> >lower, just different views through the prism), Kundalini can integrate
body
> >and spirit, healing the separation between the two. From this
perspective,
> >rather than conceiving of the body as an opposition to Spirit (or an
> >imprisonment of the soul), the body is experienced as both messenger and
> >living presence of Spirit. I have come to a more profound awareness of
this
> >through my experiences of being animated and danced (literally as well
as
> >figuratively) by Kundalini-Ma.
> >
> >On the other hand, being able to say "adios" to the body when things get
too
> >painful on a physical level sounds like a neat trick. I wish I could do
it
> >on command! (I've tried, believe me, through meditation,
visualizations,
> >self-hypnosis, etc.) But if I could do it, I'd probably never be here
at
> >all! With chronic pain in the body, if I could escape it, I'd be long
gone!
> >
> >I think Colette is also speaking of the ability to detach, which is an
> >advanced spiritual discipline which I have yet to learn. Or perhaps my
path
> >this time around doesn't allow me that option. We're not all here to
learn
> >the same things in a single lifetime.
> >
> >It may also be, as Colette says, that the deepest opening of the heart
> cannot
> >occur until Kundalini clears the heart chakra. But not everyone with
> >awakened Kundalini finds their way to their heart center since the
clearing
> >of the chakras can take many lifetimes. Conversely, simply living from
the
> >heart can itself awaken Kundalini. And there are many people whose
> Kundalini
> >seems dormant, yet who live beautiful and exemplary lives from the light
of
> >their hearts. It's all so mysterious.
> >
> >El
>
>
>
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