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Re: East meets West?

Apr 15, 1995 12:57 PM
by Dr. A.M.Bain


> The applications of Eastern techniques does need to be reviewed
> for the conditions we live in, but so do the Western ones.

So I too have found.

> Also some Buddhist or Hindu meditation techniques transfer very
> well, in my experience.

And in mine.

> I view the entire range of human traditions as my inheritance,
> and will continue to avail myself of its riches without
> distinction as to what direction it came from.  (Anyway, I'm from
> New Zealand, and the tradtional European distinctions of
> east/west etc don't hold down under.)
>
> If reincarnation is true, probably I've spent longer in China and
> India than I have in the South Pacific.  > > ASTREA

If reincarnation is true, there isn't enough room for all of us
to come back in Wellington ... or Vienna.  Plenty of room in
China and India - maybe that's why the idea mostly seems to come
from there! :-)

Alan.


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