10-17-2011, 11:19 AM
He says he has been in this state ever since. Others have also reached it, Raman Maharshi, for example. Emotions come and go, still, but they are only a reminder of what it used to be. They accessed the infinite peace and calm that lies behind the mind chatter. (ironically enough the mind and ego is only about 1% of our potential! go figure. 99 % is peace and quiet. Should not be too hard to get past the one percent, right?)