RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing, was: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
Turq's gonna get pissed again and say that what I claim as being my life is not believable. Well, damn, a Chinese monk did teach me that what Rick says is right. Silence is dynamic and silence isn't an aid in tantric lovemaking, it's indispensable. --- Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing, was: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
Bull's eye again, Mr. Archer, in my humble opinion. --- Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of curtisdeltablues > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 10:40 AM > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [FairfieldLife

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fooling people with meditation research, TMO-style.

2008-02-25 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "matrixmonitor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ---Thanks. The best way for the TMO to attain success in its ventures > is to abandon all such research and put Wolfgang Puck at the head of > the Organization. Then turn all the Peace Palaces into restaurants

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing, was: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of curtisdeltablues > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 10:40 AM > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing,

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing, was: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of curtisdeltablues Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 10:40 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing, was: Steve Martin of Wilmington > It was as though I were in deep meditation throughout

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fooling people with meditation research, TMO-style.

2008-02-25 Thread matrixmonitor
---Thanks. The best way for the TMO to attain success in its ventures is to abandon all such research and put Wolfgang Puck at the head of the Organization. Then turn all the Peace Palaces into restaurants. http://www.wolfgangpuck.com In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Hagen J. Holtz" <[EMAIL

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fooling people with meditation research, TMO-style.

2008-02-25 Thread Hagen J. Holtz
...So...where would you people go to find out.what research has been done and by whom? I think there is no final reliable source other than you in the role of a premature scientist. Hypothesis, theory and practice have to match, that is all. And if you have a theory, get it verified thr

[FairfieldLife] Ang Lee's latest flick

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
Shriver stopped by and brought me a movie to watch. We often share when we rent one. This time it was Ang Lee's "Lust Caution." I recommend this movie. Shriver warned me, telling me the improbable story that when this flick came out in China, the government issued a health warning, telling pe

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Why Hillary Should Get Out Now'

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
PS: Ruth, you're never offensive. As for my complicated post on witnessing, here's the short version: as far as my own experience is concerned, witnessing is a phenomenon that is infinitely various. it isn't like this or like that. It's more ways than all of us put together can ever describe e

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "ruthsimplicity" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > This thread has really brought up some interesting points. Turq's > > point about lucid dreaming and Vaj's description of different > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Why Hillary Should Get Out Now'

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
Well, I don't try to be foggy. And for the most part, I am truthful. My life really has been very unusual. Though, that's from the perspective of most people. >From my own perspective my life has been just what the doctor ordered. --- ruthsimplicity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In Fa

[FairfieldLife] Netflix: The Darjeeling Limited

2008-02-25 Thread Rick Archer
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[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Why Hillary Should Get Out Now'

2008-02-25 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So, here for what they're worth are some thoughts > about witnessing, based on my experience which > includes living, reading, and talking to others. I > know my credibility is zilch in this forum, and so be >

[FairfieldLife] Obama Wows Iowa Meditators

2008-02-25 Thread suziezuzie
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2007/07/05/politics/politico/main3022171. shtml?source=search_story

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
Who would have thought that Yogananda would have a vibe like Bela Lugosi, eh? That's my vote for quote of the week. Thanks Turq. --- TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > "curtisdeltablues" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > This thread has re

[FairfieldLife] New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2008-02-25 Thread FairfieldLife
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the FairfieldLife group. File: /Audio Files/Maharishi_laughing_2.17.08.WMA Uploaded by : rick_archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Description : Maharishi Laughing You can acce

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
Yes, yes, Flowering Maple (why did you choose this name, Abutilon?), caring for a dying loved one is a great gift. --- abutilon108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela > Mailander > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I've noticed the same thing whenever I'v

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Why Hillary Should Get Out Now'

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
Thanks Ruth. I, too, couldn't grok that thing Vaj sent. It was either a really lousy translation, or it was total BS. No one experiencing anything talks like that about it. This is how academicians talk when they're living in their heads and don't know what experience is actually like. So, here

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread lurkernomore20002000
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well that was a little frightening. I have never heard Yagananda in > "real life" before. Something of a downer. Kind of up there with my > pundits are better than your pundits. > You should listen to the tape of Yogananda singing devotional songs. That made a lastin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Are you sure that wasn't Herman's Hermits When I think Herman's Hermits, I think: "This door swings both ways It's marked 'In' and 'Out' Some days you'll want to cry And some days you will shout. . . "

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fooling people with meditation research, TMO-style.

2008-02-25 Thread Mr. Ed
...So...where would you people go to find out.what research has been done and by whom? Is there a comprehensive reference resource on this topic? I've made progress at libraries and by googling and such but If you really wanted to know what credible conlusions have gone from hypothesis

[FairfieldLife] Ishvara Witness

2008-02-25 Thread Vaj
I've followed the writing of Erik Davis at www.techgnosis.com for years. A while back he had one of the coolest descriptions of ishvara-shaksi, the creator witness. Pretty wild. Reminds me of Garuda-consciousness.[Excerpt]Diamond SolitaireWashing Beets with GodNovember 28, 2007A little over a decad

[FairfieldLife] Re: Akiane-child prodigy, artist, muscian, composer, mystic, age 9.

2008-02-25 Thread suziezuzie
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > The best argument for Reincarnation: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZSGK5lvYMY > > > Impressive child, indeed. > Here's another one I really enjoyed

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread Vaj
On Feb 25, 2008, at 9:20 PM, TurquoiseB wrote: Way cool. Great find. Who would have thought that Yogananda would have a vibe like Bela Lugosi, eh? ROFLOL. What a let down! I should've just stuck to the books! :-)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This thread has really brought up some interesting points. Turq's > point about lucid dreaming and Vaj's description of different > varieties of sleep witnessing were especially fascinating for me. > > I think

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This thread has really brought up some interesting points. Turq's > point about lucid dreaming and Vaj's description of different > varieties of sleep witnessing were especially fascinating for me. > > I think

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington => Bliss + Am I

2008-02-25 Thread tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis
Amarnath writes snipped: After full Awakening, in this phase, "There is nothing but Self ! ( which is Awareness, Bliss, God, Love, whatever ). In this "?final?" phase, "I am also my experiences." But 'I' and 'me' are no longer "personal" supposedly and neither is the Bliss ( it's of a different im

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread curtisdeltablues
This thread has really brought up some interesting points. Turq's point about lucid dreaming and Vaj's description of different varieties of sleep witnessing were especially fascinating for me. I think it is time to clear the whole thing up from the perspective of an enlightened master. And you'

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > sandiego108 wrote: > > everyone is different but for me I am happily ignorant of most > > things, including Indian philosophy, which in my case just clog up > > my mind with a lot of useless pondering. > It's actually n

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > " wrote: > I actually saw it as the bullet (Maharishi's life, post Guru Dev) > > having just left the barrel, no longer contained within it. I have > > no idea what will happen, except I see the life of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread Vaj
On Feb 25, 2008, at 6:51 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Feb 25, 2008, at 3:01 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote: > > > I still want someone to tell me what they believe are the signs of > > "witnessing" sleep. Whatever the stage of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread Vaj
On Feb 25, 2008, at 7:46 PM, abutilon108 wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vaj, I have a question about an experience I have at times during sleep (or is it during waking?). I'm curious how you would interpret it. Usually it happens after I've awakene

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread lurkernomore20002000
" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I actually saw it as the bullet (Maharishi's life, post Guru Dev) > having just left the barrel, no longer contained within it. I have > no idea what will happen, except I see the life of Guru Dev and > Maharishi as the very first chapters in a very lengthy saga. >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Feb 25, 2008, at 6:35 PM, abutilon108 wrote: My mother was the queen bitch from hell, and caring for her during her last eight years of life (she was utterly paralyzed) was maha tapas for me but well worth it in the end as she dropped her "personhood" and became pure love. I've seen people

[FairfieldLife] Steve--a poem

2008-02-25 Thread itsstevemartin
Many years ago my family and I camped out at the beach by a salt marsh. I could not but be amazed at the beauty and magnificence of this wonderful sound the frogs made at night. I thought. These frogs couldn't have been born making that sound. They would have to be taught. This came on the heels of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread Bhairitu
sandiego108 wrote: > everyone is different but for me I am happily ignorant of most > things, including Indian philosophy, which in my case just clog up > my mind with a lot of useless pondering. It's actually not that complicated. For some reason the TMO or MMY made it so. And it is quite an

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread abutilon108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "abutilon108" > wrote: > > > I did want to say, however, that the term "group delusion" has > > come up in my mind about the TMO. I don't think it's any > > different, though

[FairfieldLife] Hitler's Disney drawings

2008-02-25 Thread shempmcgurk
[Did Adolf Hitler draw Disney characters?]The Snow White characters Bashful and Doc, which the museum director William Hakvaag believes were drawn by Hitler, along with a sketch of Pinocchio

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread abutilon108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vaj, I have a question about an experience I have at times during sleep (or is it during waking?). I'm curious how you would interpret it. Usually it happens after I've awakened during the night and don't fall back to sleep.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "ruthsimplicity" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" > steve.sundur@ wrote: > > > > wrote: > > > > > I know everything is linked when on a warm day and I lay down on the > > > grass and smell the warm e

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread lurkernomore20002000
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I had a similar experience during a car accident many years ago. Time slowed, no panic, and I could watch dispassionately. Not to minimize our experiences, but I would think this is somewhat common in highly stressful situations. >> I believe so.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread abutilon108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've noticed the same thing whenever I've worked with > the dying. > I've also noticed that sometimes there is amazing > grace and the dying person drops being the person and > becomes radiant loving and light.

[FairfieldLife] 'Clinton Machine= Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy'

2008-02-25 Thread Robert
The newly released picture of Barack Obama, Is part of Clintons' 'vast right-wing conspiracy... Only a few people has access to this picture. Could it also be linked to the vast military budget deals- That Clinton promises- just like McCain Billions and billions down the Military/Indu

[FairfieldLife] 'Floating'

2008-02-25 Thread Robert
- Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Feb 25, 2008, at 3:01 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote: > > > I still want someone to tell me what they believe are the signs of > > "witnessing" sleep. Whatever the stage of the sleep. > > > > Vaj? > > > The witnessing o

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread Tom
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander > wrote: > > > > Somebody correct me if this is merely rumor. I heard > > that Marshy said that the soul joins the baby's body > > in the third month of pregn

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Why Hillary Should Get Out Now'

2008-02-25 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > there are basically two choices: > 1. You can legalize abortion > 2. You can live with the needless brutality and loss > of life entailed by illegal abortions. > Angela, we have a point of agreement. Abortion

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Feb 25, 2008, at 3:01 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote: > > > I still want someone to tell me what they believe are the signs of > > "witnessing" sleep. Whatever the stage of the sleep. > > > > Vaj? > > > The witnessing of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Why Hillary Should Get Out Now'

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
there are basically two choices: 1. You can legalize abortion 2. You can live with the needless brutality and loss of life entailed by illegal abortions. --- Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. > Williams" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Somebody correct me if this is merely rumor. I heard > that Marshy said that the soul joins the baby's body > in the third month of pregnancy and that abortion > prior to that time is OK. Can anyone confirm thi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington => Maharishi's dogma

2008-02-25 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "amarnath" > wrote: > >> I guess the other point I was trying to make > > is that, for me it seems, > > there is all this vast spiritual literature > > that does seem to have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Akiane-child prodigy, artist, muscian, composer, mystic, age 9.

2008-02-25 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The best argument for Reincarnation: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZSGK5lvYMY Impressive child, indeed.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108" > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Somebody correct me if this is merely rumor. I heard > that Marshy said that the soul joins the baby's body > in the third month of pregnancy and that abortion > prior to that time is OK. Can anyone confirm this

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington => Maharishi's dogma

2008-02-25 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "amarnath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I guess the other point I was trying to make > is that, for me it seems, > there is all this vast spiritual literature > that does seem to have some basic consistencies > which differ from MMY's dogma. > Om, > amarnat

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington => Maharishi's dogma

2008-02-25 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "amarnath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > I'm not at all concerned with whether a doctrine/ > > dogma is "consistent" with Maharishi's. I no longer > > value very much of Maharishi's dogma. > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread Vaj
On Feb 25, 2008, at 3:01 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote: I still want someone to tell me what they believe are the signs of "witnessing" sleep. Whatever the stage of the sleep. Vaj? The witnessing of waking, sleeping and dreaming parallel the meditative states of the calm state (no thought,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108" > > > > > I also think the reason Maharishi let Chopra go was one that > Chopra > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Hillary Needs to do "The Right Thing"...

2008-02-25 Thread Robert
(snip) > > "We've written before about Samantha Power, the virulently > anti-Israel academic who serves as a foreign policy adviser > to Barack Obama. Power has the distinction of arguably being > to the left of Professors Walt and Mearsheimer in her view > of Israel's "domination" of Ameri

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ruth wrote: > > But, what is Life with a capital L that should > > not be disturbed? As I said, minds differ. > > > But, Ruth, can you name a single spiritual teacher > that advocates aborting the unborn?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: UU Fellowship in Fairfield

2008-02-25 Thread Jonathan Chadwick
Yes, there are plenty of unenlightened UU's. But the principles are what matter (you should read the post-1994 version). By the way it was a great first meeting w/ 2 dozen people, 60/40 townies/ruu's. sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan C

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Why Hillary Should Get Out Now'

2008-02-25 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Robert wrote: > > Hillary has only one shot—for Obama to trip up so > > badly that he disqualifies himself. > > > "Between 1882 and 1962, 3,446 blacks were lynched," says > Rev. Clenard H. Childress Jr. on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing, was: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread abutilon108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm just finding myself more like Curtis these days, > open to *many* different interpretations of experiences > that I once saw only one interpretation of -- the one > I had been taught to consider the only interpret

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > nablusoss1008 wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108" > > > > >> I also think the reason Maharishi let Chopra go was one that Chopra > >> wanted to leave, and as some have said, although Cho

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
Somebody correct me if this is merely rumor. I heard that Marshy said that the soul joins the baby's body in the third month of pregnancy and that abortion prior to that time is OK. Can anyone confirm this? --- "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ruth wrote: > > But, what is Lif

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
Ruth wrote: > But, what is Life with a capital L that should > not be disturbed? As I said, minds differ. > But, Ruth, can you name a single spiritual teacher that advocates aborting the unborn? Certainly not the Marshy or the Dalai Lama.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
American troops don't kill babies? You're dreaming. I saw them do it in WWII when it wasn't official policy. We fled to the American sector because torture and rape (including rape of babies) wasn't official policy, as it was for the Russians, the British, and the French. But still it happened.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Bevan's call on 2/22 -- Notes from Someone in Fairfield

2008-02-25 Thread Stu
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 25, 2008, at 3:58 PM, george_deforest wrote: > > > Fwd: Bevan's call on 2/22 -- Notes from Someone in Fairfield > > > > Today the Vedic Scholars, or Vedic Pandits, were given gifts. These > > were elderly gent

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread Kirk
What a great idea! We'll call them 'Unity Charts.' - Original Message - From: "Bhairitu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 4:04 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Steve > Perhaps we ought to build a comparison chart to show what you get with > TM and what other t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
Edg wrote: > This guy thinks he's a rough-tough-realistic > man-who-sees-the-truth, and has concluded that > one must rob other countries just because we > can. Richard is happy -- YES HAPPY -- to let > American troops kill babies > Stop the lying! American troops don't kill babies. > but he'l

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington => M's dogma => "One way for all is Dangerous"

2008-02-25 Thread amarnath
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ... > I think it's a point that is lost on TB TMers > sometimes, because they have been carefully > taught for so many years that any deviation > from Maharishi's dogma is WRONG, DAMNIT. > And not only is it WRONG, it'

Re: [FairfieldLife] Fwd: Bevan's call on 2/22 -- Notes from Someone in Fairfield

2008-02-25 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Feb 25, 2008, at 3:58 PM, george_deforest wrote: Fwd: Bevan's call on 2/22 -- Notes from Someone in Fairfield Today the Vedic Scholars, or Vedic Pandits, were given gifts. These were elderly gentlemen [not the young pandits trained by Maharishi]. They were expecting about 200 to come, but 60

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington => Bliss + Am I my experiences?

2008-02-25 Thread amarnath
Nice quotes, Vaj, thanks for posting. the following is from my intellectual understanding: The advaitic self-inquiry approach, which I have heard from Mooji, would be( roughly ) to realize that since "I" see/feel/experience the Bliss, "I" cannot be it. the inquiry would be "Who sees/feels/experie

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington => Maharishi's dogma

2008-02-25 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "amarnath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > I'm not at all concerned with whether a doctrine/ > > dogma is "consistent" with Maharishi's. I no longer > > value very much of Maharishi's dogma. > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread Bhairitu
Perhaps we ought to build a comparison chart to show what you get with TM and what other traditions have to offer (like Sanskrit courses, etc). Kirk wrote: > Whoa, I hear you Dude, jnana and ajnana are so hard to differentiate > between. > > - Original Message - > From: "Bhairitu" <[EMA

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread Bhairitu
nablusoss1008 wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> I also think the reason Maharishi let Chopra go was one that Chopra >> wanted to leave, and as some have said, although Chopra brought a >> lot of publicity to the movement, wanted to put his

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: Bevan's call on 2/22 -- Notes from Someone in Fairfield

2008-02-25 Thread george_deforest
Fwd: Bevan's call on 2/22 -- Notes from Someone in Fairfield Today the Vedic Scholars, or Vedic Pandits, were given gifts. These were elderly gentlemen [not the young pandits trained by Maharishi]. They were expecting about 200 to come, but 600 arrived. Each one was given gifts including dakshina

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington => Maharishi's dogma

2008-02-25 Thread amarnath
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not at all concerned with whether a doctrine/ > dogma is "consistent" with Maharishi's. I no longer > value very much of Maharishi's dogma. > > >>> SAME here ! I guess the other point I was trying to make is tha

[FairfieldLife] Re: Silence: the cruelest revenge.

2008-02-25 Thread Patrick Gillam
In the energy department, it may be good feng shui to have your walks clean, too. Regardless, your attitude beats feeling like a victim, or seeking recrimination. Growing up in Marshalltown, Iowa, I had friends whose father worked a few blocks from his office. Before snowblowers were as common as

[FairfieldLife] Grist

2008-02-25 Thread Tom
http://tinyurl.com/375o6q On a lighter note: http://tinyurl.com/38k4t7

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread itsstevemartin
Sounds great to me all are invited . I plan to come to MUM this summer for a month or so. Steve --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of itsstevemartin > Sent: Monday, February 25,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve

2008-02-25 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108" > > > I also think the reason Maharishi let Chopra go was one that Chopra > > wanted to leave, and as some have said, although Chopra brought a > > lot of p

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread Duveyoung
Ruth, This guy thinks he's a rough-tough-realistic man-who-sees-the-truth, and has concluded that one must rob other countries just because we can. Richard is happy -- YES HAPPY -- to let American troops kill babies but he'll heap abuse on anyone who aborts a speck of biological material that cou

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread Angela Mailander
Yes, dear Ruth, Ron Paul's an idiot no matter how you slice it. --- ruthsimplicity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. > Williams" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > "As an O.B. doctor of thirty years, and having > > delivered 4,000 babies,

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Hillary Needs to do "The Right Thing"...

2008-02-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
Robert wrote: > Hillary says, "All you need to do is the right thing"... > She needs to do the right thing, and drop out of the > race. She is dividing and mocking her husbands legacy, > And her own... > "Senator Obama is a person of substance. He's also the first liberal evangelist in a long

[FairfieldLife] Andrew Sullivan on "Christianism"

2008-02-25 Thread matrixmonitor
http://www.tinyurl.com/jnyc3 And there are those who simply believe that, by definition, God is unknowable to our limited, fallible human minds and souls. If God is ultimately unknowable, then how can we be so certain of what God's real position is on, say, the fate of Terri Schiavo? Or the mo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ruth wrote: > > ...technically life began before conception because > > the cells involved were alive. > > > "A zygote is the first complete cell formed from the > union of egg and sperm -- as it splits

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
Ruth wrote: > ...technically life began before conception because > the cells involved were alive. > "A zygote is the first complete cell formed from the union of egg and sperm -- as it splits itself into more cells, it is then called an embryo." Edg http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldL

[FairfieldLife] Message to Ralph Nader from Anonymous

2008-02-25 Thread Rick Archer
HYPERLINK "http://www.236.com/blog/w/election08/message_to_ralph_nader_from_an_4373.ph p"http://www.236.com/blog/w/election08/message_to_ralph_nader_from_an_4373.p hp No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.21.0/1296 - Release

[FairfieldLife] Re: Akiane-child prodigy, artist, muscian, composer, mystic, age 9.

2008-02-25 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > The best argument for Reincarnation: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZSGK5lvYMY > > > > In describing her visits to what she calls heavean, Akiane

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > "As an O.B. doctor of thirty years, and having > delivered 4,000 babies, I can assure you life > begins at conception. I am legally responsible > for the unborn, no matter what I do, so there's > a l

[FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Feb 25, 2008, at 1:09 PM, sparaig wrote: > > > > I had a similar experience during a car accident many years ago. > > Time > > > slowed, no panic, and I could watch dispassionately. Not to minimize > > > our experiences,

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Why Hillary Should Get Out Now'

2008-02-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
Robert wrote: > Hillary has only one shot—for Obama to trip up so > badly that he disqualifies himself. > "Between 1882 and 1962, 3,446 blacks were lynched," says Rev. Clenard H. Childress Jr. on his Web site, blackgenocide.org. "That number is surpassed in less than three days by abortion." F

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Akiane-child prodigy, artist, muscian, composer, mystic, age 9.

2008-02-25 Thread Kirk
IMO she's the archetypal blonde.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Witnessing, was: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread Kirk
I had to run 50 yards, then reach in and grab the chow with teeth flashing everywhere, blood flowing, and the Shepherd’s owner swearing at the top of his lungs. The same silence that always underlies my activities was even more evident, by contrast, and enabled me to react swiftly and decisivel

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fooling people with meditation research, TMO-style.

2008-02-25 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, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In Fairfie

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ralph's list ('The Name . . .)

2008-02-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
Ed wrote: > I'd say that our holy crew here doesn't have a > single person with the spiritual wherewithal to > not be swept up with revengeful intent if such > an injustice was not being addressed by the > powers that be. > Maybe so, but Ed you seem to approve of killing the zygotes. Why won'

[FairfieldLife] Re: Steve Martin of Wilmington

2008-02-25 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "amarnath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Turq, > > THANKS FOR YOUR THOUGHTFUL RESPONSE > you have made some very good points here > perhaps I'm a poor communicator via email posts; > that's why i would rather talk via phone > > but, I am not saying that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witnessing awake and asleep

2008-02-25 Thread Vaj
On Feb 25, 2008, at 1:09 PM, sparaig wrote: > I had a similar experience during a car accident many years ago. Time > slowed, no panic, and I could watch dispassionately. Not to minimize > our experiences, but I would think this is somewhat common in highly > stressful situations. On the othe

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'The Name Hussein= Beautiful or Handsome'

2008-02-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
Robert wrote: > We all know, that Barack's middle name of Hussein, > will be used against him, By the Republican's and > swiftboaters...So, I thought we would set the record > straight, about what the name actually means... > So, your candidate is named 'Hussein', an Arabic name, given to a

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