| Dave ©¿©¬ 2005-08-07, 12:03 pm |
| Howdy Nancy!
Is the person teaching me yoga doing it for my benefit or in spite of me for
the benefit of the Self (n.b.: capital "S") within me?
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Namaste
Dave ©¿©
"Ego sum quis ego sum quod ut est quicumque ego sum"
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"NBennett" <nancy178@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:HDnJe.36$6d4.20738@news20.bellglobal.com...
> jared
> i've been thinking about this for a couple of days, starting with "of
course
> you should charge". (the "you" being actually you plus any others who have
> taught me). i finally worked my around to "whether or not you charge, i
> should pay". maybe its the capitalist in me that says you have something
> (knowledge, ability to instruct) that i want to benefit from. being
> responsible for providing for my own needs and wants, and not accustomed
to
> just taking whatever i want or need, i pay.
> there's another side to this to consider - if i want or need instruction,
it
> behooves me to ensure that its available. a teacher who is starving, or
> endangered by living in the streets, or arrested for being naked in public
> will not be available to me. i know this is selfish, but sometimes selfish
> is reasonable.
> i'm still thinking about it.
> nancy
>
>
> "omjaroo" <omjaroo@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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