Om It's true, Having left external contacts outside; with the vision within the eyebrows; having balanced the ingoing and outgoing breaths that flow through the nostrils,
The seers, whose sins are destroyed, whose doubts are dispelled, who are self-controlled and take delight in doing good to all creatures, attain eternal freedom in divine consciousness. Yep, It needs saying. Thanks Jim, -Buck --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon <mdixon.6569@...> wrote: > > Oh, blow it out your ass Jim! > > > > ________________________________ > From: Dick Mays <dickmays@...> > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 8:49 PM > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Fwd: Jim Davis, From the Boston Marathon > > > > Â > > From: Ideal Community Group <development@...>Subject: Jim Davis, From the > Boston MarathonDate: April 19, 2013 8:33:25 PM CDT > HTML Message > Dear friends, > > This past Monday, the citizens of Boston, and indeed the entire country felt > the distress of yet another terrorist attack. America is again asking "why" > and "what can we do to prevent another such attack?" For me, this was not > just another event at a distance. I was photographing the Boston Marathon > just fifty feet from the first blast. Considering my life is dedicated to > creating coherence and peace, I never expected to be so close to such an > event, yet in the matter of an instant, I and those around me went from > experiencing a joyful day celebrating personal achievement to running for > safety. As we know, too many were even closer than I was and did not have the > opportunity for safety. > > The discussion in the media now turns in the only direction it can, to what > more can be done to make our lives more safe and secure? The solutions others > seek are on the surface level of life. I can also speak from personal > experience that this event was, and has been for years, secured to the > highest level for a public event. As a photographer affiliated with a team of > other photographers, I have had the responsibility of working with the main > security director to get our photographers into secure zones to work. All > levels of local and national security had been present. Yet, as we know all > too well, only we have the technology of "averting the danger which has not > yet come." > > Now again it is time for us to be alert to our main focus for being in > Fairfield, which is the the joy of being in the group program. When I > returned to the domes, still somewhat shaken by my experience, I was relieved > to be able to fly freely again and felt the intense bliss from this part of > our program. In doing this, we give ourselves the most wonderful experience > in life and at the same time make the lives of all others safer and better. > What could be a better use of our time in this life and what could be more > simple? > > Many years ago, Maharishi told our community that we would be successful in > our obligation when three things were realized: that the USA and the Soviet > Union would cease to be enemies and become friends, the Iran/Iraq War would > end, and terrorism in the world would disappear. When he said this, all three > seemed a long way off, yet two happened quickly. As last Monday reminded us, > our obligation is not yet finished. There is still more of the effortless > work to be done. Instead of feeling the heaviness of the weight of the > turmoil in the world, we can fly in our own bliss and the turmoil will cease > and our non-flying friends will feel the bliss as well. It is just a matter > of commitment. It is time for us to re-commit, even to a few more programs a > week. Perhaps some easy rearranging in our schedule could make a big > difference in our own lives and the lives of those in our country. > > At the end of the movie Zorba the Greek, after experiencing much adversity, > Zorba concludes that the best thing he can do is dance, and so he does in one > of the most uplifting scenes in cinema. I hope in the coming days and weeks > each person in our community takes time to experience the exceptional vibrant > life of this community and, why not, dance. But most of all we should find > time to FLY. > > Jai Guru Dev > > Jim Davis >
