[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four "Enlightened" People

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Is your rising sign Dhanu? Chandra in Kanya? (I am checking the time zone, that is why I ask.) > > > > > > > Yes Obbaji, there's just one TZ

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Denise Evans
Wish I was listening to this sitting out on a veranda in a tropical paradise, with the sun setting and the ocean waves gently rolling in, sipping a cup of chamomile tea.  What a beautiful voice he had. From: obbajeeba To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Denise Evans
Hahahaour "user interfaces" are in agreement.   Sounds like "voice synthesizing" gone dreadfully wrong.   From: obbajeeba To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2011 7:37 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube   Bo

[FairfieldLife] Re: question for Barry regarding the Merv Griffin Show

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "at_man_and_brahman" wrote: > > Merv was speaking directly to Maharishi when he said this, > not to the audience. It was as though Maharishi had been > on some previous show and had been told about Clint then. > It didn't make sense. You're asking ME to

[FairfieldLife] Re: For Denise: Bono performs for Clinton's birthday

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans wrote: > > Judy, how totally delicious that was.  His voice > has nothing on Pavarotti but gotta love it... Took guts! He did a good job. Very musical, and it sounded to me like his Italian was excellent. > what a beautiful man and to think he

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Denise: Bono performs for Clinton's birthday

2011-10-16 Thread Denise Evans
Judy, how totally delicious that was.  His voice has nothing on Pavarotti but gotta love it..what a beautiful man and to think he always views the world through rose-colored glasses.  I cannot believe I never went to a U2 concert.  I was trying to stream the concert last night but gave up after

[FairfieldLife] Re: question for Barry regarding the Merv Griffin Show

2011-10-16 Thread at_man_and_brahman
Merv was speaking directly to Maharishi when he said this, not to the audience. It was as though Maharishi had been on some previous show and had been told about Clint then. It didn't make sense. Maharishi's appearance took place in October. Apparently, it was rerun in December because I learn

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
That Dean Martin could: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OZXhUx9Xo0 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > Bob Dylan should not sing some songs: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE3Kie5og_4 > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans wrote: > > > > Great video...

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
Bob Dylan should not sing some songs: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SE3Kie5og_4 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans wrote: > > Great video...and here I thought Peter Paul and Mary were the original > singers of this... > > > More like this: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQcL

[FairfieldLife] Re: question for Barry regarding the Merv Griffin Show

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "at_man_and_brahman" wrote: > > Given that you were there, perhaps you can answer a question, > or make a good guess. > > At 1:18, Merv is about to introduce Clint. He says, "The man > I told you about on the last show" What last show is he > talking

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shrink: Obama Suffers 'Father Hunger'

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans wrote: > This article is why I maintain a healthy skepticism of all > psychologists/psychiatrists. Few psychologists/psychiatrists are such completely unprofessional, unethical assholes as to write books purporting to analyze and dia

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Denise Evans
Great video...and here I thought Peter Paul and Mary were the original singers of this... More like this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQcL8sAt9iE From: turquoiseb To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2011 7:14 AM Subject: [FairfieldL

[FairfieldLife] Attention is Consciousness (was you don't believe what we believe ..)

2011-10-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "marekreavis" wrote: > > My sense is that "attention" is self, rather than an artifact (either real or > imaginary). > The issue of neuroplasticity raises (for me) the question of how attention > can be causal in any sense since it is only through the speci

Re: [FairfieldLife] Shrink: Obama Suffers 'Father Hunger'

2011-10-16 Thread Denise Evans
This article is why I maintain a healthy skepticism of all psychologists/psychiatrists.   There are some good photos of Obama and his family "behind the scenes" though. From: Tom Pall To: "FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com" Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2011 1:59 PM S

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four "Enlightened" People

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > To the pathetic bunch of SOBS, you dudes are some of the most creativ

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2011-10-16 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Oct 15 00:00:00 2011 End Date (UTC): Sat Oct 22 00:00:00 2011 230 messages as of (UTC) Sun Oct 16 23:56:12 2011 23 Yifu 19 authfriend 17 whynotnow7 16 obbajeeba 14 Tom Pall 14 Ravi Yogi 13 turquoiseb 12 Buck 11 c

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four "Enlightened" People

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > > > > > > To the pathetic bunch of SOBS, you dudes are some of the most creative > > and belly bursting tickle maker's I have had the pleasure to spit the > > masala

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four "Enlightened" People

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > > Up until then MMY's take on diet was "eat what your > > > mother puts before you." > > > > Typical. Treating fully-grown adults like > > children. (I'm going to be ch

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: David Wants to Fly

2011-10-16 Thread P Duff
curtisdeltablues wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, P Duff wrote: > >> Sorry if what I wrote came across as negative. I don't think your >> request is the slightest bit ridiculous. My point there was that bias >> is just another belief system, and can be as blinding as any other.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Business/marketing wisdom from...gasp...Firefly

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/16/2011 02:23 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > > Whedon's intro that was on the DVD and Bluray used to be on YouTube but > I can't find it now. It was probably pulled down. He explained what > the civil war at the opening was about. Funny I thought I even put a > link to it on FFL but couldn't find t

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four "Enlightened" People

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bob Price wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four "Enlightened" People

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
Bob, I'm pretty delighted myself, not that I'm surprised at all :-). Agree - I think God would have a sense of humor, plus the ability to mock him/herself and his/her creation. I will look at the links that you have provided, I would be definitely be interested in K's experiences. Wait a second, I

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread marekreavis
My sense is that "attention" is self, rather than an artifact (either real or imaginary). The issue of neuroplasticity raises (for me) the question of how attention can be causal in any sense since it is only through the specific channels of the senses and psychological patterns that attention

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
Jim - yeah I don't pay any attention to it but suppose it's pretty awesome huh? I do speak my native tongue Telugu, and the language I first learned - Hindi and English pretty fluently. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > Hi Ravi, If you speak English *and* another langu

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Oct 16, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Tom Pall wrote: > > > Vaj, this is a terrible thing to say about TMers. One could draw the conclusion from what you write that RC and Ravi are off the wall and motormouths because they're at the very least psycho

[FairfieldLife] question for Barry regarding the Merv Griffin Show

2011-10-16 Thread at_man_and_brahman
Given that you were there, perhaps you can answer a question, or make a good guess. At 1:18, Merv is about to introduce Clint. He says, "The man I told you about on the last show" What last show is he talking about? This was the first time Maharishi had been on the show. --- In FairfieldLi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Business/marketing wisdom from...gasp...Firefly

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/16/2011 12:17 PM, turquoiseb wrote: > Someone I once turned on to Firefly and Serenity > repaid the favor today by passing along to me this > wonderful article. It won't mean much to those who > do not know the Firefly 'verse and its wonders, but > for those who do it's absolutely brilliant.

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread emptybill
You apparently never read "Stand on Zanzabar" back in 1969. As Bennie Noakes would say ... "Christ what an imagination I've got." Tart: Perhaps N. would say its nothing of substance, just (imaginary) bubbles in Consciousness, a flicker of the mind, which itself is just a flicker. (flicker being a

Re: [FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 16, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Tom Pall wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote: > On Oct 16, 2011, at 3:36 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > > > On TTC we had fish or chicken twice a week. Eggs were available every > > morning. And Thursdays tuna for sandwiches was available. I unde

[FairfieldLife] Shrink: Obama Suffers 'Father Hunger'

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/washington-whispers/2011/10/14/shrink-obama-suffers-father-hunger "This is Frank's second psychoanalytical book about a president. While a sympathetic look at Obama, it follows *Bush on the Couch,* a sharply critical analysis that suggested then President George W.

Re: [FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote: > On Oct 16, 2011, at 3:36 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > > > On TTC we had fish or chicken twice a week. Eggs were available every > > morning. And Thursdays tuna for sandwiches was available. I understand > > things got a bit more austere in later c

Re: [FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 16, 2011, at 3:36 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > On TTC we had fish or chicken twice a week. Eggs were available every > morning. And Thursdays tuna for sandwiches was available. I understand > things got a bit more austere in later courses. :-D > > Up until then MMY's take on diet was "eat wha

Re: [FairfieldLife] super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/15/2011 12:03 PM, at_man_and_brahman wrote: > Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 appearance of > Maharishi on Merv Griffin: Grandma Walton, Mary Tyler Moore, and Clint > Eastwood. View it now before it is removed, either by the Movement or by Merv > Griffin Enterprises.

Re: [FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/16/2011 01:11 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote: > On Oct 16, 2011, at 2:22 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > >> TM connection: remember when MMY told people not to peanut butter >> because it would make them dull. Of course we also had a epidemic in >> the TM community of hypoglycemia and folks found eating pean

Re: [FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 16, 2011, at 2:22 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > TM connection: remember when MMY told people not to peanut butter > because it would make them dull. Of course we also had a epidemic in > the TM community of hypoglycemia and folks found eating peanut grounded > them out. Is there anything he o

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > I take this criticism of a portion my post as valid and > stand corrected. I suppose I have trouble dealing with > the level of detail you always manage to eek out of > material, By "level of detail," you me

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > I think you may be onto something, nostalgia is a powerful drug and I am no > stranger to its charms. I found this last post to be even more confusing > with its deadpan delivery of actual beliefs within the character. I bel

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
I take this criticism of a portion my post as valid and stand corrected. I suppose I have trouble dealing with the level of detail you always manage to eek out of material, so I am a bit sloppier, kind of like Barry, who paints with a broad brush. That I omit something through laxity does not al

[FairfieldLife] It ain't peanuts

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
As some of you may know the news the other day reported that peanut butter was going up in price. This was linked to the bad year the peanut farmers have had. The worst since 2006. Well, two weeks ago I picked up a jar of unsalted peanuts at Walgreens on sale for $1.99. Today that same jar

[FairfieldLife] Business/marketing wisdom from...gasp...Firefly

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
Someone I once turned on to Firefly and Serenity repaid the favor today by passing along to me this wonderful article. It won't mean much to those who do not know the Firefly 'verse and its wonders, but for those who do it's absolutely brilliant. I am SO a Mal. :-) http://www.copyblogger.com/fi

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "marekreavis" wrote: > > Thanks for the Nisargadatta quote, Tartbrain. I'm not the hero-worshipped I > once was, but Nisargadatta still gets my attention. I have read little of him, but picked up and read some of I AM THAT yesterday. I like him. He expla

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four "Enlightened" People

2011-10-16 Thread Bob Price
Ravi, Thanks for this. I'm pleased with this new phase of our relationship; I think you know, I've always admired your posts. If there is a God--- I know he has a sense of humor. I enjoyed the book at this link as well as the one by Evelyne Blau. A number of others are excellent as well.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On 10/16/2011 09:30 AM, Tom Pall wrote: >> On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 11:38 AM, turquoisebwrote: >> >>> Curtis, I think that what "Buck" is focusing on is >>> not the lack of a shared "level of life" but the lack >>> of a shared *lifestyle*. One that he himself cannot >>> even live, because he was ki

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/16/2011 09:30 AM, Tom Pall wrote: > On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 11:38 AM, turquoisebwrote: > >> Curtis, I think that what "Buck" is focusing on is >> not the lack of a shared "level of life" but the lack >> of a shared *lifestyle*. One that he himself cannot >> even live, because he was kicked ou

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > Judy wrote: > > Lovely wishful thinking, Barry. You're projecting your > > own terror that your fellow TM critic may be exposed as > > a liar regarding his qualifications as a critic. And > > you're also pr

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "marekreavis" wrote: > > Turq, your memories about the recently released wandering > the record store aisles is a really fine piece, very > evocative writing. A genuine and quirky slice-o-life. Thanks, Marek. As Curtis says, I miss your equally evocative es

[FairfieldLife] Re: Age-Activated Attention Deficit

2011-10-16 Thread marekreavis
Thank you, Sal. Like most everyone, my interests wax and wane. I expect I'll post a bit from time to time. Marek *** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > On Oct 16, 2011, at 12:06 PM, marekreavis wrote: > > > Just getting back into surfing following a 3-month hiatus a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Age-Activated Attention Deficit

2011-10-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 16, 2011, at 12:06 PM, marekreavis wrote: > Just getting back into surfing following a 3-month hiatus after some > surgeries that set me back quite a bit. I've been out a half-dozen times and > I'm getting stronger but the waves are getting bigger again, too, and I'm > challenged by simp

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread marekreavis
Thanks for the Nisargadatta quote, Tartbrain. I'm not the hero-worshipped I once was, but Nisargadatta still gets my attention. And in that regards the question still remains "who" or "what" is attention? Like what you wrote, thanks for that. Marek *** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, t

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread Vaj
On Oct 16, 2011, at 12:20 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > "What fires together, wires together" is one of my favorite sutras. > > Fantastic! The educational implications are vast. Yes. Homeschooling Fundie Christian kids. Madrasas forcing kid

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
At the risk of being the object of pejorative attention, I have to say I found the following rather interesting. Vaj wrote: >I do not see a need to apply separate and autonomous intelligent agency to >such "beings". What they represent to me are simple neural or >consciousness-based user interf

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > "What fires together, wires together" is one of my favorite sutras. > > Fantastic! The educational implications are vast. > Perhaps too far of point, but there is a qui

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread whynotnow7
Just keep watching it and you'll get familiar with it. The sidhis aren't the same as self-realization though. They are just techniques and/or abilities that become more effective with self-realization. I remember being quite in hell when I first began to notice and study my sidhis manifestations

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread marekreavis
Turq, your memories about the recently released wandering the record store aisles is a really fine piece, very evocative writing. A genuine and quirky slice-o-life. Marek *** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues"

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > It's just part and parcel of a mental path: mental causes create mental > > effects. Given what we know about neuroplasticity today, I'd have to > > respond: you would

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 11:38 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > Curtis, I think that what "Buck" is focusing on is > not the lack of a shared "level of life" but the lack > of a shared *lifestyle*. One that he himself cannot > even live, because he was kicked out of the domes > long ago, and can't get back

[FairfieldLife] The Original Occupy Wall Street protesters

2011-10-16 Thread nablusoss1008
[http://a4.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/s320x320/316846_24962851\ 27571_1266138107_2975205_1282751702_n.jpg] It's gonna take a lotta love To change the way things are. It's gonna take a lot...ta l

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > "What fires together, wires together" is one of my favorite sutras. Fantastic! The educational implications are vast. > > > On Oct 16, 2011, at 11:49 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread Vaj
On Oct 16, 2011, at 11:49 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > It's just part and parcel of a mental path: mental causes create mental > > effects. Given what we know about neuroplasticity today, I'd have to > > respond: you would have to either

[FairfieldLife] Re: David Wants to Fly

2011-10-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, P Duff wrote: > Sorry if what I wrote came across as negative. I don't think your > request is the slightest bit ridiculous. My point there was that bias > is just another belief system, and can be as blinding as any other. I really enjoyed your respons

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > Hi Nabs, Same here regarding doing something else, because I can't put my > attention two places at once, except doing something easy like walking or > sitting. This ability began spontaneously enough for me and then over the > yea

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > It's just part and parcel of a mental path: mental causes create mental > effects. Given what we know about neuroplasticity today, I'd have to respond: > you would have to either change your mind long enough for your cortex to > re-weave new c

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
I think you may be onto something, nostalgia is a powerful drug and I am no stranger to its charms. I found this last post to be even more confusing with its deadpan delivery of actual beliefs within the character. I believe he may have lost himself in this new identity. Your excellent story r

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > > Turqb, what a fabulous opportunity in life that you had, > > to have been there at that very pivotal moment of world > > consciousness in the 20th Century. That Merv

[FairfieldLife] Distinguished Lecture tonite at 8pm

2011-10-16 Thread Buck
Raja Dr. John Konhaus speaks this nite. Dalby Hall on Maharishi University of Management campus. - Dr. John Konhaus, Director of the Maharishi Vedic Organic Agriculture Institute (and Raja of Invincible Japan)

[FairfieldLife] From Blue Whales to Earthworms, a Common Mechanism Gives Shape to Living Beings

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/10/111013153943.htm Sounds a whole lot more plausible than the SCI explanation that it's all just the force of evolution.

[FairfieldLife] For Denise: Bono performs for Clinton's birthday

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/the-difference/buzzy-moments-decade-difference-concert-041922282.html http://tinyurl.com/3hkqon6 Singing begins around 1:20, including a bit of Italian opera. ;-) (This page also has videos of Stevie Wonder's and Usher's performances. Usher does a Cockeresque version

Re: [FairfieldLife] "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread Vaj
On Oct 16, 2011, at 9:39 AM, Tom Pall wrote: > Vaj, this is a terrible thing to say about TMers. One could draw the > conclusion from what you write that RC and Ravi are off the wall and > motormouths because they're at the very least psychologically warped and > delusional. That of course

[FairfieldLife] For Robin: Gaga performs for Clinton's birthday

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/the-difference/lady-gaga-marilyn-monroe-moment-053616630.html (The video's at the bottom of the page.)

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread whynotnow7
Hi Nabs, Same here regarding doing something else, because I can't put my attention two places at once, except doing something easy like walking or sitting. This ability began spontaneously enough for me and then over the years as I watched it unfold and occur, I grew familiar with how to invoke

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > For me remembering or talking about either is a lot like > remembering or talking about a teacher or old friend I > had back in college, whom I lost touch with somewhere > along the Way and haven't really thought about much

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > Turqb, what a fabulous opportunity in life that you had, to have been there > at that very pivotal moment of world consciousness in the 20th Century. That > Merv Griffen show. Would be like having witnessed the moments of Eckhart > Tolle

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Buck wrote: > > > > > > > Turqb, what a fabulous opportunity in life tha

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "at_man_and_brahman" > > > wrote: > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > > > > On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Buck wrote: > > > > > Turqb, what a fabulous opportunity in life that you had, to > > > have been there at that very pivotal moment of wo

Re: [FairfieldLife] "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Vaj wrote: > > > The conclusion I've come to is that mental techniques, if that's all they > are (throwing in some simple pranayana exercises and some basic asanas don't > really count for much, other than some fun), can attach you to your own > mental models of r

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Buck wrote: > > > Turqb, what a fabulous opportunity in life that you had, to > > have been there at that very pivotal moment of world > > consciousness in the 20th Century. That Merv Griffen show. > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 8:52 AM, Buck wrote: > Turqb, what a fabulous opportunity in life that you had, to have been there > at that very pivotal moment of world consciousness in the 20th Century. > That Merv Griffen show. Would be like having witnessed the moments of > Eckhart Tolle on Oprah,

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "at_man_and_brahman" > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Someone has pos

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Tale Of Four "Enlightened" People

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bob Price wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Ravi, > > > > > > Y meant YMCA; They have large clean lectur

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "at_man_and_brahman" > > wrote: > > > > > > Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 > > > appearance of Ma

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 5:44 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "at_man_and_brahman" > > wrote: > > > > > > Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 > > > appearance of Maharishi on Merv Griff

Re: [FairfieldLife] "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread Vaj
The conclusion I've come to is that mental techniques, if that's all they are (throwing in some simple pranayana exercises and some basic asanas don't really count for much, other than some fun), can attach you to your own mental models of reality. Slowly, over time, you invest more and more ene

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "at_man_and_brahman" > wrote: > > > > Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 > > appearance of Maharishi on Merv Griffin: Grandma Walton, > > Mary Tyler Moore, and Clint Eastwood

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "at_man_and_brahman" > wrote: > > > > Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 > > appearance of Maharishi on Merv Griffin: Grandma Walton, > > Mary Tyler Moore, and Clint Eastwood

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread Tom Pall
On Sun, Oct 16, 2011 at 5:44 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "at_man_and_brahman" > wrote: > > > > Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 > > appearance of Maharishi on Merv Griffin: Grandma Walton, > > Mary Tyler Moore, and Clint Eastwood. View it no

[FairfieldLife] Re: "Sh*t That Siri Says"

2011-10-16 Thread jpgillam
"Will you marry me?" My End User Licensing Agreement does not cover marriage. My apologies. http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10150406513325240&set=a.206280035239.169488.21977955239&type=1&ref=nf --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > http://shitthatsirisays.tumblr.

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > Perhaps likened to a mental camera that is running at a higher rate of speed > than conventional vision, more frames per second, resolved off the > conventional optical map, and yet the mind must be still to pick up this > alternat

[FairfieldLife] Re: super-rare find on YouTube

2011-10-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "at_man_and_brahman" wrote: > > Someone has posted a nearly complete video of the 1975 > appearance of Maharishi on Merv Griffin: Grandma Walton, > Mary Tyler Moore, and Clint Eastwood. View it now before > it is removed, either by the Movement or by Merv

[FairfieldLife] WPA, woo-woo rays and temperature

2011-10-16 Thread cardemaister
As most of us might know, the Dubrovnik WPA started yesterday (10/15) in Croatia ( N 42° 38' 59", E 18° 05' 10" ; decimal: 42.651005º, 18.080406º). One of my indicators of the intensity of woo-woo radiation created by TMers and YFfers is the local temperature: the lower it is, the more intense p

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread whynotnow7
Hi Ravi, If you speak English *and* another language, which I am assuming you do...I consider that an amazing feat, equally impressive as anything I've talked about. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > Thanks but I wouldn't know what that would be :-). > --- In Fairfiel

[FairfieldLife] Re: RC has few readers

2011-10-16 Thread at_man_and_brahman
Robin, You are correct. I *have* taken you in, tapping into your "vibes" even through the restrictive electronic conduits that barely and tenuously connect you in Toronto and me in Indianapolis. That process began when my friend from high school entered your merry band in Fairfield before I arr

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
Thanks but I wouldn't know what that would be :-). --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > Yep - totally agree. I am sure that you are also inherently free or advanced in ways that I am not. :-) > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > Th

[FairfieldLife] Re: "You don't believe what we believe, therefore you hate it...and us"

2011-10-16 Thread Ravi Yogi
Beautiful, thanks Denise :-). --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans wrote: > > My utmost apologies RaviI offer you a "gift of love"an acoustic guitar song (no, Deepak doesn't rap on it) I like to listen to when I'm done "rockin" and "screamin" for the day looking for salvatio

[FairfieldLife] Directors and smoking?

2011-10-16 Thread cardemaister
I think Aki Kaurismaki (Gold Hugo for Le Havre) is a chain smokers. Any other "takers"? :o http://www.chicagofilmfestival.com/news/display_news.php?article=chicago_top_awards_go_to_the_best__of_what_the_world_is_watching