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   dagnabit  wrote:   
   > "Tang Huyen"  wrote in message   
   > news:d7da1cc6-d2d1-8757-476d-71311064a117@gmail.com...   
   >>   
   >> On 10/16/2016 6:22 AM, dagnabit wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> it's just like the old sedona method by lester levinson. when a   
   >>> feeling arises just observe it and let it go. most dwell on the   
   >>> feeling and quickly add a storyline to it which not only bolsters   
   >>> and extends the feeling, it can cause more of the same to keep   
   >>> occurring. as an example, when a feeling of fear arises try   
   >>> not to add a storyline concerning something that may be feared.   
   >>> feelings of fear have automatic triggering initializations from   
   >>> the subconscious due to ingrained safety and security   
   >>> addictions and those triggers can eventually be eliminated,   
   >>> or greatly reduced, by not adding storyline to the arising   
   >>> feelings.   
   >>>   
   >>> most feelings that arise are fear based anyway. hate, anger,   
   >>> guilt, and even desire are often times fear based so just observe   
   >>> feelings that arise without voluntarily adding mental constructs   
   >>> and eventually fear based feelings will fade away.   
   >>>   
   >>> the only other feelings besides strictly fear based ones are   
   >>> feelings of love, compassion or affection, and at times these can   
   >>> also be fear based so in order to completely dismantle the   
   >>> subconscious triggering mechanism even feelings of love which   
   >>> are fear based might need to be eliminated too.   
   >>   
   >> The above jives with the Buddha's teaching. To him, bodily   
   >> suffering cannot be avoided, but the saint does not lay   
   >> mental suffering on top of it.   
   >   
   > but even bodily suffering and pain can be ignored too.   
   > in kriya yoga they talk of going up into the spine when   
   > body pains bother you and there are also stories of many   
   > yogis who voluntarily inflict pain upon themselves and   
   > don't feel it. in recent times, prior to his passing,  dr.   
   > david hawkins had several surgeries and voluntarily   
   > skipped the anesthesia, and if they really did to christ   
   > what the stories say he had to be ignoring the pain of   
   > being crucified.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
      
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