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Recieved: 2002/08/27 05:18
Subject: [K-list] Re: Miracles
From: david bozzi
On 2002/08/27 05:18, david bozzi posted thus to the K-list:
--- In Kundalini-GatewayATnospamy..., "mundaneyogi" <gutrekATnospamh...> wrote:
> When I was younger and first noticed I had some super-sensory
> abilities, I tried some experiments on friends. For example, I
> found that under the right conditions, I could generate a certain
> feeling in the pit of my stomach and cause my friend (who was
> sitting next to me in a car) to jump up in his seat.
Very good. Can you do this with love?
Or even better, allow Love to do you?
> Afterwards, I
> had a severe anxiety attack, and I don't want others to try my
> experiment and have the same result.
I am trying your experiment now
with love
and am having no problem.
> I believe this was because the
> experience shattered the foundation of my worldview.
Your intent was misguided.
> In other
> words, it defied rational explanation and therefore it freaked me
> out.
Does compassion freak you out?
> Based on experiences like this and the realization I had last night,
> I believe the reason miracles are not seen that often is twofold:
>
> 1) They reek havoc with either the person performing the miracle, or
> the people that witness it by shattering their fundamental
> assumptions regarding everyday reality.
Two points of notice:
1. Miracles do not wreak havoc. They are healing.
2. Funny feelings in the pit of one's stomach
do not constitute a miracle.
> 2) They are associated with the lower chakras, and are therefore
> tangential to spiritual development.
>
> In the Buddhist Tantra system, practitioners focus on the upper
> chakras in meditation, ignoring the lower ones.
It's not so much an issue of ignoring
or repression
(that has catastrophic effects)
but more of allowing all chackras to be in
harmony.
> Jesus said, "Only a
> wicked and adulterous generation seeks signs".
The world is one big signpost.
> This makes a lot of
> sense to me now. In meditation, things don't really start cooking
> until the heart chakra opens up. So I think to myself, why get
> stuck in the lower chakras? It'll only slow you down and freak you
> out or freak out the people around you.
I know many things that are harmful to myself
and others but I still do them
because I am conditioned.
> Nonetheless, I'm curious to see if any of you have had a sense as to
> the source of miraculous or extra-sensory abilities.
I have sensed the Source.
Not in it's purest of pure essence though.
> The scientist
> in me still looks for external confirmation of insights like this :)
The mystic in me sees
all as internal...
Blessings
> Peace and Love,
>
> Ken
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