Look, Revoltingest, I just joined this forum a couple of days ago and am trying to find my way around and getting to know the people here. This is an international forum and we all have different cultures and means of expression. Sorry, but I'm not ready yet for this type of banter and would...
There are several good guides for fully transitioning into vegetarianism. Here is one that I like:
https://mercyforanimals.org/files/VSG.pdf
Some people can transition quickly, others might take awhile longer, The body needs time to adjust, and giving up meat is like giving up an addiction...
I suggest just letting it all go. The harder you try, the more resistance you will find yourself up against. If these people were meant to come around, they will do so when they are ready. In the meanwhile, the world is full of many other people with whom it would be more productive to focus...
Of course, I've heard David Godman speak of Papaji, but have been putting off getting around to watching a video of him for awhile now. Thanks for the reminder and the link.
I didn't know any details of the story, but I must definitely pick up the book. And I must say that this seems to be a somewhat unusual offering at a Bed and Breakfast place! :D
Hi Karolina. I'm new to this forum and have been going around reading threads and trying to get the "feel" of things here before jumping in too much. There is so much going on that I don't think I would ever be able to keep up with all of it!
However, in my wanderings I happened upon this...
Mock Turtle, I could have a word with your TV aerial pigeons -- however it is doubtful that they will listen to me. Perhaps the best way to negotiate this situation is for you to subscribe to cable TV. :cool:
Thanks for the welcome, but I don't quite understand your message. Maybe, well . . . Jesus as the dove, perhaps, since doves are often considered to be messengers from the spiritual realm. Also, they were used as sacrificial offerings by people operating a low budget who couldn't afford to pay...
Thanks for the welcome. I love your description of Ramana. In my opinion, David Godman has done a wonderful job making the teachings and legacy of Ramana Maharshi available to the Western mind. Another great modern Hindu saint that I revere is Anandamayi Ma, with similar teachings but perhaps a...