Satisfied Buddhist - Domo Geshe Rinpoche

"The five outer senses, used correctly, are stable bases for processing the experience of this world. The five inner bases are the bases for the outer senses and are the true sense bases. However, there are many more inner senses that belong to higher development and are not suitable for human life. Most of these inner senses have no preparation stage for development in the human realm and are introduced after enlightenment. In fact, too soon an introduction to them can cause inappropriate linking of human life and perceptions of higher development. The fascination with psychic by using them for superficial human problem solving can cause one to become stuck in cyclic existence and power techniques associated with the egoic worldly enlightenment. instead, we need to have the courage to make clear and meaningful changes needed to become the one ready for transformation. Development toward full awakening of Buddhahood is a human preparation activity and not Buddhahood itself. He...

The five senses used correctly are stable bases for the experience of this world. The five inner bases are the bases for the outer senses and are the true sense bases. However, there are many more inner senses that belong to higher development and are not suitable for human life. Most of these have no preparation stage for development in the human realm and are introduced after enlightenment. In fact, too soon an introduction to them can cause inappropriate linking of human life and perceptions of higher development. The fascination with psychic can cause one to become stuck in cyclic existence and power techniques, instead of clear and meaningful changes needed to become the one ready for transformation. Development toward full awakening of Buddhahood is a human preparation activity and not the thing itself. Hence, introduction to emptiness of the illusory is given to break that fascination before (or to avert) the creation of unusual karmic consequences. These karmic ties are n...