--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Gimbel" > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Sorry about this post; I had passed it along, from another > > writer > > > > > in Canada; > > > > > Had skimmed through it; but see that it does seem to be > > > > > satirical... > > > > > Some people have the notion, that the government > has 'secret > > > > > weapons' that can control the weather. > > > > > I think a rain dance is probably more effective... > > > > > > > > I believe Judy was probably objecting to my post more than to > > yours, > > > > Robert. Yes, I suspect a rain dance -- if it properly attunes > > > > intention and/or cooperation with weather "devas" -- can > > probably be > > > > as effective as a Reichian weather-machine, or a wrestling- > match > > > with > > > > Indra, or a simple heartfelt prayerful desire, at affecting > the > > > > weather :-) > > > > > > Pretty powerful rain dance to invoke Katrina. > > > > This I believe is part of why most of us resist claiming our own > > enlightenment -- because as it unfolds, and we realize we are > > literally co-creating and upholding *everything* -- including all > > the violence, suffering, and so on -- we flinch back from taking > on > > that sort of responsibility... :-) > > True, that all of the relative waves within us that we co-create and > uphold are not all sweetness and light, however there is a great > sense of integrity and ongoing challenge to openly recognize and > compassionately respond to negativity in our environment; responding > to this world as if it is our own.
Yes -- unless we are willing to embrace the "negativity" in unconditional love, we will continue to deny it as a part of ourselves and project it elsewhere -- where it will continue to plague us :-) > Moreover, what a pure sweet joy it is when we encounter something as > pure as a baby, or as perfect as my friend's newly occupied house > (with a South facing entrance), and then our hearts and minds soar > in the confident and strong support of such a thing. Just as we do > our work daily with negative energies in our world, that very work > gives us the right and the ability to strongly uphold positivity as > well. Yes, quite so -- each "negativity" we swallow strengthens and enriches us, as offering every impurity to Shiva only feeds the divine flame :-) ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
