[FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "peterklutz" wrote: > > > > > > TB. No sane person spends time compiling things like this. > > > It's beyond right

[FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "peterklutz" wrote: > > > > > > > > TB. No sane

[FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread claudiouk
Just like to thank people for their responses, which I've found very helpful. I wrote my piece late last night after too much wine and was rather apprehensive when logging onto FF Life this morning.. I now feel "relatively" better. Seeing it as a Dark Night of the Soul is maybe a bit grandiose

[FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > How many newsgroups and forums have > > you posted your stuff to, Unc? > > Only seven. So far. > > Here, four large Unix listservs, and two > Google (U

[FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > How many newsgroups and forums have > > you posted your stuff to, Unc? > > Only seven. So far. > > Here, four large Unix listservs, and two > Google (Usene

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
On Mar 7, 2007, at 2:11 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: The point of this exercise, which so far only Willytex seems to have gotten, is that these are the quotes of people who, when they encounter someone who doesn't believe the same things that they do, react consistently by practicing character assassi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
On Mar 7, 2007, at 2:24 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: You react to different ideas -- consistently -- by trying to trash the other person, and by practicing character assassination against the person who has presented them. That's the common denominator of the quotes I've collected. There's an ol

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why Tibet was invaded

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
Before that there was the largest genocide in recorded history: the Muslim invasion of India. This same slaughter continues up to the present: 2 million in our lifetime in Bangladesh and hundreds of thousands in Kashmir. On Mar 6, 2007, at 11:42 PM, shukra69 wrote: I guess thats why India

[FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "claudiouk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just like to thank people for their responses, which I've found very > helpful. I wrote my piece late last night after too much wine and was > rather apprehensive when logging onto FF Life this morning.. I now > fee

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
On Mar 7, 2007, at 7:36 AM, cardemaister wrote: Somehow reminds me of Simon Cowell. Is there something in the British upbringing that makes them people rather serious, gloomy and needlessly negative, a bit like here in Finland? Ever hear of SAD, Seasonal Affective Disorder? I think it's poss

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > > > > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On Behal

[FairfieldLife] Re: NY Times Article on God and Belief

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "purushaz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ---Thanks, this type of environment (vaguely similar to an earthlike > habitat, but with differences; would be a Locale I location in Robert > A. Monroe's "Journeys Out of the Body"; Yes, there was a sign up that

[FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "peterklutz" wrote: > > > > > > TB. No sane person spends time compiling things like this. > > > It's beyond righ

[FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "claudiouk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just like to thank people for their responses, which I've found very > helpful. I wrote my piece late last night after too much wine and was > rather apprehensive when logging onto FF Life this morning.. I now >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think both you (Judy) and Turq just continue to cartoonize each > other for the joy of fucking with each other. Judy, you are not a > true believer, and Turq says stuff just to get you rolling. It is a dyn

[FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 7:36 AM, cardemaister wrote: > > > Somehow reminds me of Simon Cowell. Is there something > > in the British upbringing that makes them people rather > > serious, gloomy and needlessly negative, a bit > > l

[FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 7:36 AM, cardemaister wrote: > > > Somehow reminds me of Simon Cowell. Is there something > > in the British upbringing that makes them people rather > > serious, gloomy and needlessly negative, a bit >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
> > > > So far it's a wide range of people. I'm choosing > > > > quotes that I feel are clearly representative of > > > > beliefs that a long-term TM practitioner might > > > > easily have developed after years of study, to > > > > present a kind of example of these beliefs for > > > > newbies. So

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
On Mar 7, 2007, at 1:14 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: Judy, you are not a true believer, and Turq says stuff just to get you rolling. Not a true believer in TM? That's a surprise! Maybe I should start reading her posts again. :-)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" > wrote: [snip] > > > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
On Mar 7, 2007, at 8:23 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: This subject came up just the other day with a friend of mine in the medical profession, who mentioned some recent studies indicating that such light- and season-related depressions may be directly related to a Vitamin D deficiency. I don't have any

[FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Would you please list the ones you believe to be pissed > off? If I am included, you are mistaken, even though > many of the quotes are mine. Jim, my only commentary on you or anyone else whose quotes I include w

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > So far it's a wide range of people. I'm choosing > > > > > quotes that I feel are clearly representative of > > > > > beliefs that a long-term TM practitioner might > > > > > easily have developed after years o

[FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 7:36 AM, cardemaister wrote: > > > > > Somehow reminds me of Simon Cowell. Is there something > > > in the British upbringing that

[FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > Would you please list the ones you believe to be pissed > > off? If I am included, you are mistaken, even though > > many of the quotes are mine.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread curtisdeltablues
Vaj, In arguments with you about meditation she takes the party line on TM, so you get a high dose of that. But IMO it is about the arguing, not the party line. Since the whole tone is so out of favor with the TM PR model, and so many doctrine critical beliefs are not shared with true blue TM be

[FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > > > wrote: > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > > > > > > > From: F

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Vaj, > > In arguments with you about meditation she takes the party > line on TM, so you get a high dose of that. But IMO it is > about the arguing, not the party line. For what it's worth, I agree. However

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
On Mar 7, 2007, at 9:10 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: In arguments with you about meditation she takes the party line on TM, so you get a high dose of that. But IMO it is about the arguing, not the party line. Since the whole tone is so out of favor with the TM PR model, and so many doctrine cr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > > wrote: > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Just imagine the things I'll be able to > collect and publish as this series goes on... > The mind boggles...

[FairfieldLife] Re: THINGS TMers BELIEVE, Volume II

2007-03-07 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 2:24 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > You react to different ideas -- consistently > > -- by trying to trash the other person, and by > > practicing character assassination against the > > person who has pr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > wrote: > > > > > > > > ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > > > wrote: > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 7, 2007, at 8:19 AM, authfriend wrote: Barry, all of us--including yourself--understand what you're attempting here: you're trying to shut your critics up He's trying to shut you up by reposting your words and actually encouraging you to say more? Wow, that Barry sure is clever. Sal

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread curtisdeltablues
You are making some good distinctions. I once tried to map out my impressions of FFL posters on a belief continuom from Purusha level all in, to people like myself who don't even share a spiritual model or have altered its definition radically. It was an interesting exercise in deciding what beli

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
On Mar 7, 2007, at 10:05 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: Yeah thats it, a demented Unified Field Chart! If we all had online images that could be a cool project to map. A demented UF chart, I love it! You could use this before gigs! :-)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 8:19 AM, authfriend wrote: > > > Barry, all of us--including yourself--understand > > what you're attempting here: you're trying to > > shut your critics up > > He's trying to shut you up by repo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > Vaj, > > > > In arguments with you about meditation she takes the party > > line on TM, so you get a high dose of that. But IMO it is > > ab

[FairfieldLife] Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
Interesting talk on Peace where the acceptance of Absolute Self (Atman) is an impediment to accepting our connection to the World. Absolute Self is empty and devoid of Self-nature. Realization of "Absolutized identity-habit as the only enemy". http://fyminc.typepad.com/bob_thurman_podcast/2

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 9:10 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > > > In arguments with you about meditation she takes the party line on TM, > > so you get a high dose of that. But IMO it is about the arguing, not > > the party lin

[FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "claudiouk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just like to thank people for their responses, which I've found very > helpful. I wrote my piece late last night after too much wine and was > rather apprehensive when logging onto FF Life this morning.. I now > fee

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > > > wrote: >

[FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As this past week has reminded me, sometimes the thorns are going to > be minded. In fact, the thorns are being minded with more intensity > of awareness than ever before. The difference, though, is that all > th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread curtisdeltablues
"> I will state here unequivocally that I AM a TM TB, given the > definition above. Given my 31 and 1/2 years of uninterrupted > practice I would be a hypocrite if I said otherwise." But even though you do share core beliefs in the technique and the model for evaluating your own experiences, you

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 8:19 AM, authfriend wrote: > > > Barry, all of us--including yourself--understand > > what you're attempting here: you're trying to > > shut your critics up > > He's trying to shut you up by repo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Interesting talk on Peace where the acceptance of Absolute Self > (Atman) is an impediment to accepting our connection to the World. > Absolute Self is empty and devoid of Self-nature. Realization of > "Absolutized ident

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > Vaj, > > > > In arguments with you about meditation she takes the party > > line on TM, so you get a high dose of that. But IMO it is > > abo

[FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now my every waking moment is I/me in overdrive, living and reliving > the emotional Vietnam of my early adolescence. I hate being a 45 year > old teenager, forever stuck in unresolved psycho-sexual bullshit. But, >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "> I will state here unequivocally that I AM a TM TB, given the > > definition above. Given my 31 and 1/2 years of uninterrupted > > practice I would be a hypocrite if I said otherwise." > > But even though

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine > wrote: > > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 8:19 AM, authfriend wrote: > > > > > Barry, all of us--including yourself--understand > > > what you're attempting here: you

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine > > wrote: > > > > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 8:19 AM, authfriend wrote: > > > > > > > Barry,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread Mr. Magoo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > Interesting talk on Peace where the acceptance of Absolute Self > > (Atman) is an impediment to accepting our connection to the World. > > Absolute Self

[FairfieldLife] Google Trends

2007-03-07 Thread Rick Archer
Have you ever wanted to see relative search volume over time plus some demographics on Google? With Google Trends you can compare multiple phrases by entering several phrases separating the words/phrases by using a comma. Give it a try at: http://www.google.com/trends

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
On Mar 7, 2007, at 11:39 AM, Mr. Magoo wrote: I think VAj is a little mixed up, perhaps 'Bob' is too, he's trying to talk about the pseudo-soul or the ego. The Atman is the *Reality* and the *EGO* (sense created identity) is the illusion (or Bob). The Atman is NOT empty but pure bliss, Sat-ch

[FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Mr. Magoo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > Interesting talk on Peace where the acceptance of Absolute Self > > > (Atman) is an

[FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 11:39 AM, Mr. Magoo wrote: > > > I think VAj is a little mixed up, perhaps 'Bob' is too, he's trying > > to talk about the pseudo-soul or the ego. The Atman is the *Reality* > > and the *EGO* (sense c

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine > > wrote: > > > > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 8:19 AM, authfriend wrote: > > > > > > > Barry, a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can keep believing that I'm trying to "silence" > you if you want. That's just your own self importance > speaking. What I'm really doing is USING that self > importance to broadcast a warning to a lot of people >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What I'm really doing is USING that self > importance to broadcast a warning to a lot of people > about what long-term exposure to the TMO and its dogma > might do to them. LOL! Who's self-importance?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > What I'm really doing is USING that self > > importance to broadcast a warning to a lot of people > > about what long-term exposure to the TMO and its do

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > You can keep believing that I'm trying to "silence" > > you if you want. That's just your own self importance > > speaking. What I'm really doing is USIN

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > You can keep believing that I'm trying to "silence" > > > you if you want. That's j

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah, the predictability of out-of-control ego > and self importance. :-) > LOL! Who's self importance?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > You can keep believing that I'm trying to "silence" > > > you if you want. That's ju

[FairfieldLife] Re: Google Trends

2007-03-07 Thread curtisdeltablues
That is really interesting Rick. Searching for acoustic blues I was amazed at what countries and cities came up highest. This is useful, thanks. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you ever wanted to see relative search volume over time plus s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread curtisdeltablues
I was thinking that making the sidhis optional made you an Outlaw Josey Wales. I'll do sunyama on your program to get all the details! Thanks for the Chilis' burger tip, we have one around here. If the El Presidente margarita is one of the real deal, no slushy crap versions, I could dig it. We

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was thinking that making the sidhis optional made you an Outlaw > Josey Wales. I'll do sunyama on your program to get all the details! Ha-Ha! Yep I stopped doing the siddhis (though some of them stuck ar

[FairfieldLife] LB Shriver on KRUU-LP 100.1 FM

2007-03-07 Thread Rick Archer
LB is doing his show right now (12-1 central time). You can listen in over the web, and can call in too: http://kruufm.com/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread Mr. Magoo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 11:39 AM, Mr. Magoo wrote: > > > I think VAj is a little mixed up, perhaps 'Bob' is too, he's trying > > to talk about the pseudo-soul or the ego. The Atman is the *Reality* > > and the *EGO* (sense cre

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 7, 2007, at 9:24 AM, authfriend wrote: On Mar 7, 2007, at 8:19 AM, authfriend wrote: Barry, all of us--including yourself--understand what you're attempting here: you're trying to shut your critics up He's trying to shut you up by reposting your words and actually encouraging you to s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread curtisdeltablues
I am hip to Patron and Tres Generacions although I usually drink them neat. Herradura is a good traditionally produced one too. I like all the versions anejo, reposido and blanco depending on how much agave I want to taste. I think tequila is harder on my stomach than similar quantities of other

[FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Mr. Magoo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 11:39 AM, Mr. Magoo wrote: > > > > > I think VAj is a little mixed up, perhaps 'Bob' is too, he's trying > > > to talk about the pseu

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
On Mar 7, 2007, at 2:07 PM, Mr. Magoo wrote: "Some Mahayana Buddhist sutras and a number of Buddhist tantras, however, strongly insist upon the ultimate Reality of the Atman when it is equated with the essential and eternal being of the Buddha" (Wikipedia)...I think I'll pass on this one VAj, i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread Mr. Magoo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 2:07 PM, Mr. Magoo wrote: > > > "Some Mahayana Buddhist sutras and a number of Buddhist tantras, > > however, strongly insist upon the ultimate Reality of the Atman when > > it is equated with the essent

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
Nice try, Barry. But unfortunately it doesn't get around the point that if what you really wanted was to warn people away from TM by posting quotes from FFL TMers, *you wouldn't make a big deal of it where the TMers could see it*, because then they might self-censor, and you wouldn't *want* them t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread Mr. Magoo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Mr. Magoo" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 11:39 AM, Mr. Magoo wrote: > > > > > > > I think VAj is a l

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 9:24 AM, authfriend wrote: > > >> On Mar 7, 2007, at 8:19 AM, authfriend wrote: > >> > >>> Barry, all of us--including yourself--understand > >>> what you're attempting here: you're trying to > >>

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
On Mar 7, 2007, at 2:32 PM, Mr. Magoo wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mar 7, 2007, at 2:07 PM, Mr. Magoo wrote: "Some Mahayana Buddhist sutras and a number of Buddhist tantras, however, strongly insist upon the ultimate Reality of the Atman wh

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am hip to Patron and Tres Generacions although I usually drink them > neat. Herradura is a good traditionally produced one too. I like all > the versions anejo, reposido and blanco depending on how much

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine > wrote: > > > > On Mar 7, 2007, at 9:24 AM, authfriend wrote: > > > > >> On Mar 7, 2007, at 8:19 AM, authfriend wrote: > > >> > > >>> Barry, all of us--including

[FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Self, Atman, as Absolute Ego

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Mr. Magoo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Mr. Magoo" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > On

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread curtisdeltablues
I am totally into the Bourdain cult! Read everything he writes including his fiction. He lead me to the food classic The Whole Beast, Nose to Tail Eating by Fergus Henderson who is a hero to people who love to eat it all. Bourdain's spirit of adventure really works on his show. I have spent a lo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Google Trends

2007-03-07 Thread Jonathan Chadwick
maharishi beatles Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you ever wanted to see relative search volume over time plus some demographics on Google? With Google Trends you can compare multiple phrases by entering several phrases separating the words/phrases by

[FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > wrote: > > Now my every waking moment is I/me in overdrive, living and > > reliving > > the emotional Vietnam of my early adolescence. I hate being > > a 45 y

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The ostrich is really not much of a stretch. It is just like > beef but very lean. Yeah, so lean that if you overcook it, you may as well make shoe soles out of it. I think a major reason why ratite meat nev

[FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > > wrote: > > > Now my every waking moment is I/me in overdrive, living and > > > relivi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am totally into the Bourdain cult! Read everything he writes > including his fiction. He lead me to the food classic The Whole Beast, > Nose to Tail Eating by Fergus Henderson who is a hero to people who >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Running over our own Dogma, was Effort

2007-03-07 Thread curtisdeltablues
Man you had me scrambling to Google with "ratite"! Exactly right, it has gotta be cooked rare, then it is great. I cook most meat that way but with ratite (now I am in the club), it has to be. Same with venison. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Beatles in india

2007-03-07 Thread Rick Archer
good videos can be found here http://souljerky.com/ scroll down the page till you find em.

[FairfieldLife] LAX Wired Assh*le no threat

2007-03-07 Thread authfriend
Wired Iraqi man triggers scare at L.A. airport Tue Mar 6, 2007 6:36 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - An Iraqi national wearing wires and concealing a magnet inside his rectum triggered a security scare at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday but officials said he posed no apparent threat.

[FairfieldLife] Gail Miller in diabetic coma

2007-03-07 Thread Rick Archer
From: Gail Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 3:13 PM To: "Undisclosed-Recipient:;"@spamarrest.com Subject: Gail Miller in diabetic coma Dear Friend, I wanted to contact you to let you know that Gail Miller went into a diabetic coma last night. I was lucky en

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: enlightenment just another RELATIVE - thanks

2007-03-07 Thread Vaj
On Mar 7, 2007, at 3:26 PM, Alex Stanley wrote: The pattern since getting involved with Waking Down is that I keep revisiting the same stuff over and over again in cycles of pressure and release. And, I feel into it a bit deeper in each pressure cycle. Thing is, this stuff is all I've known for

Re: [FairfieldLife] LAX Wired Assh*le no threat

2007-03-07 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 3/7/07 3:17:52 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Wired Iraqi man triggers scare at L.A. airport The first thing that went through my mind was a dry run. ** AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more abo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Gail Miller in diabetic coma

2007-03-07 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 3/7/07 3:25:37 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gail went into a diabetic coma last night and I had to call an ambulance to come get her and take her to Jefferson County Hospital. They put her on a respirator for pneumonia and got her blood sugar d

[FairfieldLife] Re: Beatles in india

2007-03-07 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > good videos can be found here http://souljerky.com/ > scroll down the page till you find em. > You've outdone yourself! These are little treasures, especially the beatles in india, parts 1 & 2, and the across the un

[FairfieldLife] Recent Controversies at TM-Free Blog

2007-03-07 Thread taskcentered
Fairfield Life remains the premiere forum for current and former TMers to discuss their lives in and out of the TM Org. But readers and posters here from time to time write us recommending that we at TM-Free Blog mention the latest controversies brewing on our blog. Go to http://tmfree.blogspot.c

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