[FairfieldLife] Re: THE INFLUENCE OF MEDITATION VS. REST ON PHYSIOLOGICAL AROUSAL

There is no definition of arousal given anywhere heart rate? gsr? oxygen consumption? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > [this was forward to me today and I thought it might be of interest] > > Over the past 20 years there has been widespread

[FairfieldLife] Re: Misconception: Thimerosal Causes Autism: Chelation Therapy Can Cure It

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 17, 2005, at 9:34 PM, easyone200 wrote: > > > This impairment manifests as a severe imbalance in the ratio of active > > to inactive > > glutathione, the body's most important tool for detoxifying and > > excretin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Who are you?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@y

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

on 4/17/05 10:29 PM, Alex Stanley at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > > The whole secrecy shtick was so drilled into my head that I could > barely bring myself to tell my mantra to the Advanced Technique > teachers. Mine too, but I got all of my mantra-altering AT's from Maharishi. Maybe one from Nand

[FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 4/17/05 9:05 PM, shanti2218411 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> > >> While we're on the topic, one of the things Ammachi does,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "benjaminccollins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry, but I don't get to read FFL every day and things move pretty > quickly here so I am a little behind the curve on the discussion of > puja rooms and statues. > > Personally, I like religion and I lik

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

on 4/17/05 9:34 PM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>> Rick,How does she "re-charge"your mantra.Kevin >> >> On Devi Bhava night, while she's giving out mantras, instead of > getting one >> from her, you tell her your TM mantra and she says it back to you. > Some find >> that the sha

[FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 4/17/05 9:05 PM, shanti2218411 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> > >> While we're on the topic, one of the things Ammachi does,

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Absolutely true that seeing or appreciating yagyas and rituals as > > outside the Self will tend (at best) to be an expression of god- > > consciousness, not "Brahman." --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogro

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Misconception: Thimerosal Causes Autism: Chelation Therapy Can Cure It

On Apr 17, 2005, at 9:34 PM, easyone200 wrote: > This impairment manifests as a severe imbalance in the ratio of active > to inactive > glutathione, the body's most important tool for detoxifying and > excreting metals. > Glutathione works as an antioxidant, keeping in check the potentially >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

on 4/17/05 9:05 PM, shanti2218411 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> While we're on the topic, one of the things Ammachi does, besides > give you >> one of her mantras if you want, is "re-charge" your TM mantra. > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just storieslots and lots of stories. I suspect you, I, *and* akasha could probably agree on this one :-) To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Fairf

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 4/17/05 8:35 PM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > god-consciousness ? how so? > > I think rituals are 95% empty. > > Depends on who's doing them, don't you think? Since Einstein, Relativity I very

[FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > While we're on the topic, one of the things Ammachi does, besides give you > one of her mantras if you want, is "re-charge" your TM mantra. Rick,How does she "re-charge"your mantra.Kevin To subscribe, send

[FairfieldLife] THE INFLUENCE OF MEDITATION VS. REST ON PHYSIOLOGICAL AROUSAL

[this was forward to me today and I thought it might be of interest] Over the past 20 years there has been widespread interest in the use of meditation, with the most publicized and popular technique being TM (Maharishi Mahesh Yogi 1963). It appears that many persons use meditation to reduce

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

on 4/17/05 8:43 PM, Peter Sutphen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > When I lived in Utopia Park(13 J) I had a big 15" > lingam that I used to oil, pour cocnut water over, > smear with ashes and play shiva hymns to. After a few > weeks of this it would radiate such raw power that it > became a littl

[FairfieldLife] For Don on dog ear infections

>From my friend: Most ear infections in dogs are from allergies. And the vets treat the symptoms instead of finding out the "why." It can lead to internal disorders. yeast is a big problem And it depends on the kind of inflammation or discharge. I would start with changing the diet with lots of v

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

on 4/17/05 8:35 PM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > god-consciousness ? how so? > I think rituals are 95% empty. Depends on who's doing them, don't you think? To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'J

[FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

Sorry, but I don't get to read FFL every day and things move pretty quickly here so I am a little behind the curve on the discussion of puja rooms and statues. Personally, I like religion and I like Hinduism the most. My best friend is the Chief Priest at the Hindu Temple in Malibu. He's trai

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- L B Shriver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > "lurkernomore20002000" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > snip > > > > How do you defend against this. Anyon

[FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 4/17/05 12:25 PM, Sal Sunshine at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Must be the same reason MMY asks everyone to turn over their $$ to the TMO as > > well--too much potential harm to the ignorant masses. :) > > > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

--- Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 4/17/05 8:26 AM, Patrick Gillam at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > A chum told his wife that if she wanted a shiva > > lingam in the house, they had to commit to oiling > > it every day, as if it were a living entity > requiring daily care. >

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 4/17/05 8:42 AM, Peter Sutphen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Anon, I have no intentention of twisting your words. > > You admonish someone for doing something that has > > nothing to do with you all under the

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > snip > > How do you defend against this. Anyone, > > teaching, or branch that you don't agree with can conveniently

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > The danger is that along the way one starts to lose the purity side > > of the teaching and just stays with the rituals, hence

[FairfieldLife] Re: Misconception: Thimerosal Causes Autism: Chelation Therapy Can Cure It

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.quackwatch.org/03HealthPromotion/immu/thimerosal.html > > Misconception: Thimerosal Causes Autism: Chelation Therapy Can Cure It > > A few physicians have been promoting the idea that the mercury content > of v

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- Rory Goff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Everything's up-to-date in Kansas City; > > They've gone about as far as they can go, > They went and built a skyscraper seven stories high > About as high

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I agree with what you stated, it is very important. As for my > > understanding to just follow my instincts per se

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steiner and Waldorf education (was Question for Patrick)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > shempmcgurk wrote: > > > I noticed in an earlier posting that you made mention of the "Waldorf > > School". May I ask you: is that the school associated with Rudolf > > Steiner? > > Yes, Waldorf schoo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Getting Mercury out of your system

  [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  In a message dated 4/17/05 5:23:06 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for the info, MD. I'll have that done next week! Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  In a message dated 4/17/05 4:06:28 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: No

[FairfieldLife] Drudge Report on MVC and organics

http://drudgereport.com/ Today includes a link to an article on organics in Maharishi Vedic City. 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 we

Re: [FairfieldLife] Getting Mercury out of your system

In a message dated 4/17/05 5:23:06 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for the info, MD. I'll have that done next week! Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  In a message dated 4/17/05 4:06:28 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now, s

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Everything's up-to-date in Kansas City; > They've gone about as far as they can go, They went and built a skyscraper seven stories high About as high as a buildin' oughta grow! So are those seven stories sleep, d

[FairfieldLife] New files on Projet René Guénon

New files on Projet René Guénon 01) Bibliographie Jean Baudrillard – fr. 02) Olivier de Frémond, Une lettre à René de Guénon – fr. 03) Jean-Pierre Laurant, Entretien avec Emile Poulat (note de lecturã) – fr. 04) Jean Borella, Du symbole selon René Guénon (note de lecturã) – fr. 05) Jean-Pierr

Re: [FairfieldLife] Getting Mercury out of your system

Thanks for the info, MD. I'll have that done next week! Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:  In a message dated 4/17/05 4:06:28 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now, since she mentions successful alternative medicine for her Yorkies, I have a question for your friend: my dog has

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am Kansas City. Peter Is London. Everything's up-to-date in Kansas City; They've gone about as far as they can go, yes sir! To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.

[FairfieldLife] Mercury deadly in all forms

Just in case anyone is interested in ingesting on of those ayurvedic potions containing supposedly "safe" mercury perhaps you should view this organizations website and the thousands of articles it makes available on the universal and deadly nature of mercury. http://www.mercuryexposure.or

Re: [FairfieldLife] Getting Mercury out of your system

In a message dated 4/17/05 4:06:28 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now, since she mentions successful alternative medicine for her Yorkies, I havea question for your friend: my dog has acute ear infections. She's had themsince I rescued her three years ago. Not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Who are you?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@y

Re: [FairfieldLife] After the Empire

In a message dated 4/17/05 3:05:28 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If one is convinced that the US is on the verge of economic collapse, notonly for the reasons mentioned in this article but for the reasons mentionedin the recent article on peak oil, what is th

[FairfieldLife] Government researchers found little evidence linking vaccinations and developmental problems

http://www.cnn.com/2003/HEALTH/parenting/11/03/mercury.vaccines.ap/ New study disputes vaccine, autism link Critics say mercury in shots led to nervous-system problems CHICAGO, Illinois (AP) --Government researchers say they found little evidence of a link between vaccinations and developmental

[FairfieldLife] Misconception: Thimerosal Causes Autism: Chelation Therapy Can Cure It

http://www.quackwatch.org/03HealthPromotion/immu/thimerosal.html Misconception: Thimerosal Causes Autism: Chelation Therapy Can Cure It A few physicians have been promoting the idea that the mercury content of vaccines is a cause of autism and that autistic children should undergo chelation

Re: [FairfieldLife] Getting Mercury out of your system

Rick... Here's a link with several linked articles on heavy metal, detoxing and info on this very topic (mercury and autism): Now,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

On Apr 17, 2005, at 4:05 PM, Rick Archer wrote: > But look at the Maharishi Channel. All sorts of deities floating > around. Either way, it's odd. Perhaps it is because of what we were originally discussing--they are not consecrated. Irregardless--if a teacher of mine made such a request, I'

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

on 4/17/05 1:28 PM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > > > On Apr 17, 2005, at 12:50 PM, Rick Archer wrote: > >> A few years ago Maharishi told everyone to turn in their deity >> statues, for >> the same reason given above. Not everyone gave them to the TMO. I >> heard the >> Chicago Hindu temple

Re: [FairfieldLife] After the Empire

on 4/16/05 6:28 PM, Mike Hutchinson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thom Hartmann's "Independent Thinker" Book of the Month If one is convinced that the US is on the verge of economic collapse, not only for the reasons mentioned in this article but for the reasons mentioned in the recent article

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: big snip > > That said, I find his tone and style relatively > mild, polite and seems > to acknowledge other POVs. > > To be honest, while I do like you and your posts a > lot, sometimes you > use a tone and style that appears quite emphatic, > absol

[FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A few years ago Maharishi told everyone to turn in their deity > statues, for the same reason given above. Not everyone gave > them to the TMO. I heard the Chicago Hindu temple was suddenly > flooded with them. Oddly

Re: [FairfieldLife] Getting Mercury out of your system

on 4/17/05 1:23 PM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is there evidence that mercury in inoculations is giving children > autism? That article I posted makes that contention. -- Rick Archer SearchSummit 1108 South B Street Fairfield, IA 52556 Phone: 641-472-9336 http://searchsummit.com [EMAIL

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

On Apr 17, 2005, at 12:50 PM, Rick Archer wrote: > A few years ago Maharishi told everyone to turn in their deity > statues, for > the same reason given above. Not everyone gave them to the TMO. I > heard the > Chicago Hindu temple was suddenly flooded with them. I would suspect the true reas

Re: [FairfieldLife] Getting Mercury out of your system

On Apr 17, 2005, at 1:36 PM, Rick Archer wrote: > The following is a comment from a friend of mine whose grandson is > autistic. > She suspects it was caused by the mercury in childhood inoculations. > Does > anyone know anything about getting mercury out of the system? I know we > discussed m

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Or rub ghee on my poor pitta head! > > Gotta keep that Shivalingam well-oiled, hey, Peter? Upon this Rock > will I build my

[FairfieldLife] Re: Getting Mercury out of your system

Get the book Getting Well (AuthorHouse, 2004) by Wayne Cox and Dale Guyer, M.D., which I edited. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The following is a comment from a friend of mine whose grandson is autistic. > She suspects it was caused by the mercu

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > The danger is that along the way one starts to lose the purity side > > of the teaching and just stays with the rituals, hence l

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate) on 4/17/05 12:25 PM, Sal Sunshine at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Must be the same reason MMY asks everyone to turn over their $$ to the TMO as well--too much potential harm to the ignorant masses. :) Sal There’s s

[FairfieldLife] Getting Mercury out of your system

The following is a comment from a friend of mine whose grandson is autistic. She suspects it was caused by the mercury in childhood inoculations. Does anyone know anything about getting mercury out of the system? I know we discussed mercury a lot here recently, but I don't remember a reference to

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > snip > > > > > I'm not so sure I'm sharing anyone's enlightenment > > just yet, nor > > benjamincollins nor his daughters, the opposite > > might have a >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

Must be the same reason MMY asks everyone to turn over their $$ to the TMO as well--too much potential harm to the ignorant masses. :) Sal On Apr 17, 2005, at 11:50 AM, Rick Archer wrote: At the Vedic Studies Conference in New Delhi in 1980 or so, someone bought a nice, expensive Shiva Linga

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

on 4/17/05 10:43 AM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Apr 17, 2005, at 11:21 AM, Sal Sunshine wrote: > >> Thanks, Vaj, but I don't believe in spells and charms, in any religion >> or belief system. > > Prana-establishment is not a "spell" and the sanatana-dharma is not a > religion per se

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

on 4/17/05 8:42 AM, Peter Sutphen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Anon, I have no intentention of twisting your words. > You admonish someone for doing something that has > nothing to do with you all under the heading of > "purity of the teaching." This seed is the start of > spiritual fascism. I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

on 4/17/05 8:26 AM, Patrick Gillam at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > A chum told his wife that if she wanted a shiva > lingam in the house, they had to commit to oiling > it every day, as if it were a living entity requiring daily care. At the Vedic Studies Conference in New Delhi in 1980 or so, s

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Or rub ghee on my poor pitta head! > > Gotta keep that Shivalingam well-oiled, hey, Peter? Upon this Rock > will I build my

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Or rub ghee on my poor pitta head! Gotta keep that Shivalingam well-oiled, hey, Peter? Upon this Rock will I build my church :-) To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.y

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- lurkernomore20002000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > snip > > > > Anon, I have no intentention of twisting your > words. > > You admonish someone for doing something that has > > nothing to do with yo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Who are you?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@y

[FairfieldLife] Re: Who are you?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@y

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

On Apr 17, 2005, at 11:21 AM, Sal Sunshine wrote: > Thanks, Vaj, but I don't believe in spells and charms, in any religion > or belief system. Prana-establishment is not a "spell" and the sanatana-dharma is not a religion per se (although of course everything can be lowered to religion I sup

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

Sure, but that will cost you another million or so. :) Sal On Apr 17, 2005, at 10:19 AM, anonymousff wrote: Is there any way to uncharge them so that they can be safely used as household decorations?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

Thanks, Vaj, but I don't believe in spells and charms, in any religion or belief system. Sal On Apr 17, 2005, at 10:03 AM, Vaj wrote: If you don't know how to do it yourself, a Hindu priest will do it for a couple of bucks.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 17, 2005, at 10:35 AM, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > > Sure. The charged statues will usually cost about 3X as much. > > If you don't know how to do it yourself, a Hindu priest will do it for > a couple of bucks. Is t

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

On Apr 17, 2005, at 10:35 AM, Sal Sunshine wrote: > Sure. The charged statues will usually cost about 3X as much. If you don't know how to do it yourself, a Hindu priest will do it for a couple of bucks. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/

[FairfieldLife] TTC Recert Agreement Question

Does anyone know the details of the agreement form people had to sign before starting the course? A friend told me that the form stated that one could only teach full time after taking the course! How could that possibly be enforced? Even the millionaires need to oversee their businesses an

[FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, " snip > > A chum told his wife that if she wanted a shiva > lingam in the house, they had to commit to oiling > it every day, as if it were a living entity requiring daily care. snip My first ROFLOL. Thanks. lurk > To subscribe, send a message

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > snip > > Anon, I have no intentention of twisting your words. > You admonish someone for doing something that has > nothing to do with you all under the heading of > "purity of the teaching." This seed is the star

[FairfieldLife] Re: Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > These ramblings lead to a question or two. Are these > superstitions valid? Is there a difference between > statues of deities that have been formally charged > with prana-shakti and those purchased at Pie

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

Sure. The charged statues will usually cost about 3X as much. Sal On Apr 17, 2005, at 8:26 AM, Patrick Gillam wrote: These ramblings lead to a question or two. Are these superstitions valid? Is there a difference between statues of deities that have been formally charged with prana-shakt

[FairfieldLife] Re: Who are you?

> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Et ecce, puella in pictura pulchra est -- aureata, et non-alter quam --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey, didn't Shakesphere write someth

Re: [FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

On Apr 17, 2005, at 9:26 AM, Patrick Gillam wrote: > These ramblings lead to a question or two. Are these > superstitions valid? Is there a difference between > statues of deities that have been formally charged > with prana-shakti and those purchased at Pier 1? There definitely is a difference

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--- anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >> > respectfully. > > > > Perhaps you mean to say here, " disrespectfully". > > Let's be honest, plea

[FairfieldLife] Statues etc. (was I taught my daughter to meditate)

> Vaj wrote: > > > > Technically however these are not "idols", they > > are not inanimate forms. In fact murtis (or statue > > representations of deity) all undergo the same > > process that someone who receives a TM-style > > ishta mantra: they are established with prana- > > shakti. Thus

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Vaj wrote: > > Technically however these are not "idols", they > are not inanimate forms. In fact murtis (or statue > representations of deity) all undergo the same > process that someone who receives a TM-style > ishta mantra: they are established with prana- > shakti. Thus they serve as li

[FairfieldLife] Re: Who are you?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Eki? Ecce in pictura est puela? > > Et ecce, puella in pictura pulchra est -- aureata, et non-alter quam > Hey, didn't Shakesphere write something like this in Julius Caesar. I think around when one of th

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[FairfieldLife] Re: Who are you?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > ...no really, who ar

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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The danger is that along the way one starts to lose the purity side > of the teaching and just stays with the rituals, hence losing the > purity of the knowledge. > Brahman, G-D, infinity has no shape or form and ri

[FairfieldLife] Fairfield Friends, your Daily Inspiration - Sunday - Discard the False

Title: Template April 17, 2005 - Discard the False Suppose you once had a path across a meadow, but one day found it overgrown with weeds.  To restore it, you would not create anything; rather