--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <feste37@...> wrote: > > Share Long please say more about your statement, "I LOVE yogic flying. It's > my favorite part of program." > > Why is this so? How does the flying sutra make you feel? >
Maybe here is the explanation: http://tinyurl.com/7uq6o2j Thinking about it, this could open up a new marketing strategy or the TMO: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiO4IIRk4EM ;-) > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long <sharelong60@> wrote: > > > > Decades ago I heard that a master "tricks" the ego into getting onto a > > spiritual path. I know for me it was Maharishi saying that I'd fulfill > > all my desires that got me hooked. Now I'm grateful that I got hooked. > > Even tho all my desires have not been fulfilled. And a bit ashamed to > > admit that I've never been that interested in enlightenment. Just > > fulfilling those dang desires. Girls just wanna have fun, dontcha know > > (-:   > > > > > > I guess what I'd say I know is that Life's unfathomable. Grace especially > > so. I'm grateful for the grace that allows me to rest in that. Not all > > the time, mind you. But more and more. > > > > > > Warning: woowoo below: > > > > Oh something else I heard is that when a person gets onto a spiritual path, > > the teacher of that path makes a contract with God to help that person get > > totally enlightened. > > > > > > I LOVE yogic flying. It's my favorite part of program. But I suspect > > that's because I have a more active physiology. Someone more kapha might > > naturally be more settled and enjoy the TM part mainly. I enjoy yogic > > flying for itself not because of some future result. I'm pretty sure I'm > > not the only long term sidha who feels this way. But as always, I could > > be wrong. > > > > > > Here's a personal belief FWIW: anyone past the age of 50 who doesn't > > think they're a little self deluded is probably a lot self deluded. It > > comes with the territory. And with having a wiley old ego (-: > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Vaj <vajradhatu@> > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Saturday, June 30, 2012 8:28 AM > > Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Brahmananda Saraswati passes on his Jiva to > > Maharishi Mahesh Yogi > > > > > >  > > > > > > On Jun 29, 2012, at 3:58 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > > > > Sounds like an Indiana Jones scenario. Is Harrison Ford available? > > > > > > I know. Weâll have to drop the Thuggee slant and substitute another more > > obscure, perhaps cannibalistic sect. > > > > Actually the thing that has this guy so worried, what David Sieveking said > > in David Wants to Fly, is actually touched on more deeply in the > > unpublished part of the interview with the Shankaracharya of Jyotir Math. > > He states that Maheshiji deliberately created a situation that divided the > > Shankaracharya of the North into two by supporting and paying for a faux > > Shankaracharya. He states flat out Mahesh used a âdivide and conquerâ > > strategy to further his own ends. > > > > Hopefully when the DVD is released the extras will include a subtitled > > version of the full interview, which is damning for the false history that > > the TMO has purposefully forwarded for decades and reveals Mahesh for who > > he truly was. > > > > > > On how the TM Sidhi Programme is not the path to enlightenment > > > > Whenever a man begins meditation there are many achievments that fill his > > path. However they only cause him distractions and he must stay vary of > > them because Yoga is not about these achievements but it is about a larger > > goal...it is about a more accomplished journey. It is not about flying. If > > you start thinking of these things then you will never find peace of mind > > or enlightenment. > > > > If a man is close to attain his goal God himself will put up some > > achievements [siddhis] in his path to serve as obstacles. Man himself in > > the form of the respect that the yogi will receive from his fellow beings, > > causing him to be distracted and inflate his ego. People will start > > worshipping him; His fame will spread far and wide and whatever he wishes > > in his heart will come true. Like you say in your heart that you wish to > > have some sweets and before you mention it to anyone that particular sweet > > arrives!...all these things come in the way of the Yogi and disturb his > > meditaion hence we must only concentrate on our meditation and not think of > > anything else. > > > > - HH Swami Swarupananda, Jagadguru of Jyotirmath. > > > > > > On How Maharishi Mahesh Yogi tried to divide the Shankaracharya of the North > > > > ...he was very smart and shrewd. He was responsible for the controversy > > over Shankaracharyaâs here in Jyotirmath. He wanted to put up here a > > Shankaracharya who would listen to him. That was his motive behind > > dividing the Jyotirmath. > > > > - HH Swami Swarupananda, Jagadguru of Jyotirmath. > > >