http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/ Quotations from great spiritual masters Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:20:30 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2172 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2172 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` Man's tragic predicament derives from the fact that thought and its processes have become excessively Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:03:30 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2171 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2171 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` The function of the mind is studied in analysis and all the various mental functions have to be Wed, 02 Jul 2008 14:42:13 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2170 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2170 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` Never try to be a guide, stay a mere disciple. To guide others is only an obstacle on the way. Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:42:34 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2169 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2169 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` There is no greater sin than desire, No greater curse than discontent, No greater misfortune than wanting Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:16:12 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2168 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2168 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` Give up waiting as a state of mind. When you catch yourself slipping into waiting, snap out Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:44:01 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2167 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2167 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` Realize yourself as the ocean of consciousness in which all happens. This is not difficult. A little Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:31:21 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2166 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2166 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` Spontaneity is the essence of all natural action. In natural action the focus of interest remains neither Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:39:32 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2165 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2165 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` Anyone can hear the noise in their mind that's hiding within the silence. But can you also hear Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:58:04 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2164 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2164 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` If all there is is Consciousness, if there is only Consciousness, then why or for what are Mon, 23 Jun 2008 16:42:18 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2163 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2163 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` You are my face: no wonder I don't see You: such closeness is a mystifying veil. You are my Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:09:10 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2162 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2162 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` One who handles a sword well gets power. Someone generous and disciplined wins what the public Thu, 19 Jun 2008 17:12:53 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2161 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2161 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` The world is made of rings. The hooks are all yours. Make straight your hooks and nothing can hold Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:15:19 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2160 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2160 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` Underneath the superficial self, which pays attention to this and that, there is another self Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:23:41 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2159 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2159 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` Movement in Consciousness, and nothing else, constitutes the mind and all its experience of the Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:56:04 GMT sshomi@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2158 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AlongTheWay/message/2158 ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` ` It's dangerous to be something; it's foolish to be nothing; it's wise to be everything. - Swami