(Fairfield, Iowa) Interviews with elderly meditators who reportedly knew the anti-meditation suspects at earlier times, an elder meditator remarks, "Anti-meditation is the dark religion and the former meditators became religiously anti-meditative". -0---
> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" <anartaxius@> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > > > > > About The FFL anti-meditation terrorism, > > > > Buck, nobody on FFL is stopping anyone on this forum from meditation who > > wants to meditate. There are those that feel that prospective meditators > > would be better served by having a larger range of facts (and in some cases > > fantasies) to chose from when making a decision. There are some who do not > > understand what meditation can do, and some who overstate what meditation > > can do. It is a tool for a particular task. The task is to experience > > reality unvarnished as is possible. As reality is all there is, this would > > seem to be a very peculiar task, trying to find what is in fact the only > > thing that is. Because most have a bee in their bonnet, there is a > > distractive element in our lives that meditation is an aid for ameliorating. > > > > > What a slick specious bunch of sophistry. By science and virtue of people's > experience it is conclusive that all our public policy should be that people > come to meditation for all our welfare. > -Buck > > > > (FAIRFIELD)-- The former meditators come from broken families of > > > meditation, ... > > > > Well the TMO and Fairfield are in certain ways broken communities now. As > > people mature they find the simplistic ideal society model of life slightly > > inaccurate when applied to living. In their awareness everything may be > > ideal society, but the average joe on the street would find the concept as > > applied to say the city of Fairfield, IA to be appallingly short of the > > mark, if all details be made known. > > > > ...and the remaining elder meditator speaking resplendent in meditative > > light and spiritual triumph having survived many years of organizational > > tumult along the way... > > > > Sounds as if this guy is up on a pedestal, a top down manager, who probably > > has no idea what the average meditator is going through. > > > > ...said "..these former meditators brought shame to the meditating family". > > The former meditators were last seen meditating with the group in December > > 2005 and 1978 respectively. > > > > Shame is the emotion experienced by an ego with low self-esteem; if this > > elder is experiencing this, or attempting to get others to experience life > > this way, he/she has no business being an elder, or being any kind of an > > instructor for the benefit of life. The elder would serve best by guiding > > people strong, independent, and wise > > > > > "You put a shame on our entire family -- the meditating family -- and you > > > put a shame on the entire meditating community," The community meditation > > > Elder said. > > > > As I said, this elder is clueless, trying to berate people instead of > > lifting them up. > > > > > When asked what provoked the anti-meditation suspects, the elder > > > meditator stated: "Being losers, hatred to those who were able to settle > > > themselves -- these are the only reasons I can imagine"." > > > > Weak imagination too. Whoever this elder is, the elder should be sacked. > > >
