> On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:48:00 -0500, oxtail newvessel.com> wrote:
>

>> pseudomodo wrote:

>>> On Feb 24, 1:19 am, Awaken21 gmail.com> wrote:

>>>> On Feb 23, 2:10 am, RaaN hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>

>>>>> Kensho, literally means "seeing nature", and refers to an awakening
>>>>> experience, seeing one's true nature, but not a permanent state. To
>>>>> reach Satori, which is a deeper lasting enlightenment requires some
>>>>> form of practice. My own practice is contemplation and my insights
>>>>> are typically brought about by long focussed thought on a
>>>>> philosophical problem. While I cannot claim to be enlightened nor can
>>>>> I say I am in a state of Satori the best I can claim is to have had
>>>>> many and progressively deeper moments of Kensho. Dogen once said,
>>>>> "Kensho is the animated activity of non-Buddhists" and this suits me
>>>>> well. As my insights grow deeper, more intense, more penetrating and
>>>>> more enduring, I may find meditation to be necessary and perhaps not ...

>> Awareness sets us free!

>
> ?sets who free
>

>Keynes wrote:

>> On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:48:00 -0500, oxtail newvessel.com> wrote:
>>

>>> pseudomodo wrote:

>>>> On Feb 24, 1:19 am, Awaken21 gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>> On Feb 23, 2:10...

> Keynes wrote:

>> On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:48:00 -0500, oxtail newvessel.com> wrote:
>>

>>> pseudomodo wrote:

>>>> On Feb 24, 1:19 am, Awaken21 gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>> On Feb 23, 2...

> heron stone wrote:

>>> Awareness sets us free!

>

>> ?sets who free

>
> Where?
>
> --
> ~Oxtail

> oxtail wrote:

>> Keynes wrote:

>>> On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:48:00 -0500, oxtail newvessel.com> wrote:
>>>

>>>> pseudomodo wrote:

>>>>> On Feb 24, 1:19 am, Awaken21 gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>>> On...

> On Feb 24, 1:19 am, Awaken21 gmail.com> wrote:
>

>> On Feb 23, 2:10 am, RaaN hotmail.com> wrote:

>

>>> Kensho, literally means "seeing nature", and refers to an awakening
>>> experience, seeing one's true nature, but not a permanent state. To
>>> reach Satori, which is a deeper lasting enlightenment requires some
>>> form of practice.  My own practice is contemplation and my insights
>>> are typically brought about by long focussed thought on a
>>> philosophical problem. While I cannot claim to be enlightened nor can
>>> I say I am in a state of Satori the best I can claim is to have had
>>> many and progressively deeper moments of Kensho.  Dogen once said,
>>> "Kensho is the animated activity of non-Buddhists" and this suits me
>>> well.  As my insights grow deeper, more intense, more penetrating and
>>> more enduring, I may find meditation to be necessary and perhaps not
>>> even voluntary.  Naturally if/when I do begin such a practice I will
>>> of course seek the advice and counsel of those experts on the subject
>>> who post on these groups.  Until then I do not think my current
>>> practice should be frowned upon or denigrated having borne fruit as it ...

> pseudomodo wrote:

>> On Feb 24, 1:19 am, Awaken21 gmail.com> wrote:

>>> On Feb 23, 2:10 am, RaaN hotmail.com> wrote:

>

>>>> Kensho, literally means "seeing nature", and refers to an awakening
>>>> experience, seeing one's true nature, but not a permanent state. To
>>>> reach Satori, which is a deeper lasting enlightenment requires some
>>>> form of practice.  My own practice is contemplation and my insights
>>>> are typically brought about by long focussed thought on a
>>>> philosophical problem. While I cannot claim to be enlightened nor can
>>>> I say I am in a state of Satori the best I can claim is to have had
>>>> many and progressively deeper moments of Kensho.  Dogen once said,
>>>> "Kensho is the animated activity of non-Buddhists" and this suits me
>>>> well.  As my insights grow deeper, more intense, more penetrating and
>>>> more enduring, I may find meditation to be necessary and perhaps not
>>>> even voluntary.  Naturally if/when I do begin such a practice I will
>>>> of course seek the advice and counsel of those experts on the subject
>>>> who post on these groups.  Until then I do not think my current
>>>> practice should be frowned upon or denigrated having borne fruit as it ...

> On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 20:50:26 -0500, oxtail newvessel.com> wrote:
>

>> Keynes wrote:

>>> On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 16:48:00 -0500, oxtail newvessel.com> wrote:
>>>

>>>> pseudomodo wrote:

>>>>> On Feb 24, 1:19 am, Awaken21 gmail.com> wrote:

>>>>>> On Feb 23, 2:10 am, RaaN hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>

>>>>>>> Kensho, literally means "seeing nature", and refers to an awakening
>>>>>>> experience, seeing one's true nature, but not a permanent state. To
>>>>>>> reach Satori, which is a deeper lasting enlightenment requires some
>>>>>>> form of practice. My own practice is contemplation and my insights
>>>>>>> are typically brought about by long focussed thought on a
>>>>>>> philosophical problem. While I cannot claim to be enlightened nor can
>>>>>>> I say I am in a state of Satori the best I can claim is to have had
>>>>>>> many and progressively deeper moments of Kensho. Dogen once said, ...

> On 24 Feb, 17:54, oxtail newvessel.com> wrote:

>> heron stone wrote:

>>>> Awareness sets us free!

>>> ?sets who free

>> Where?
>>
>> --
>> ~Oxtail

>
> Stop clutching at straws.