MMY commentary on BG, Ch 8, v22
Krishna:
That Transcendent Purusha, O Partha,
in whom all beings abide and by whom
all this is pervaded, is attainable
only by unswerving devotion.
MMY:
...
Devotion is a link between our manifested
and unmanifested transcendental form. Devotion
to activity brin
"We're part of our environment; we're not separate from
it." It's a simple observation with profound implications that
are changing how scientists view the human organism. The dawning
realization is this: You are not just your genetic self. You are a
community of interacting organisms. Your ecosy
"authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> This is my 50th. Ta-ta till next Friday. (I'd say,
> "Don't talk about me while I'm gone," but that
> would be silly.)
>
That is pretty funny.
ruthsimplicity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > OK folks, what does this "level of silence" thing mean?
I have had instances in my life where I wanted, or needed a certain
outcome. Nothing outrageous, but important to me. Instead of
engaging in a lot of action on the so called "outer" level o
> Eckart Tolle has a nice way of telling it...
> He uses the term 'Presence' to describe a person's 'silence'...
> The amount of 'silence' 'stillness' 'no thoughts' 'vertical expansion'
> all of the things which a person developes through meditative
> practices, sports, any exploration of one's c
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Another summer treat - Krishna Das is returning to Fairfield on July 31
at the Sondheim.
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> I suspect Ruth recognizes she didn't come off very
> well in this discussion and is projecting her own
> embarrassment onto me, attacking my integrity in a
> post that itself showed a serious lack of integrity,
> al
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> > > You could be interesting Judy. You meditate and do the
> > > siddhis with
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> > I don't know if this is an average, though when charities call you
> > for money, you can ask them what percent of donations go for
> > admin
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> > Om, how many of these people are meditators? Regularly
>practicing
> > meditators? 2x a day meditators? How many co-ordinate their time
>of
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> On Jun 29, 2008, at 7:36 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote:
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> > On Jun 29, 2008, at 6:11 PM, authfriend wrote:
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> >>> And none of them back up Lawson's ludicrous claim.
> >>
> >> It wasn't Lawson's claim, it was that of his scho
>From the Uddhava Gita:
Neither bondage nor liberation is real.
Subject to the gunas- the three bondaries of nature,
The mind thinks of itself now as bond, now as free.
But since these boundaries are themselves illusory
I tell you, there is neither bondage nor liberation.
Krishna
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(snip)
> >> In Maharishi Vedic Science "samadhi" is equated with silence,
where
> >> the etymological derivation would be "sama", which means silence
and
> >> "dhi" which means mind. So therefore a person in constant sama-
dhi is
> >> operating from a level of constant silence, or so it's belie
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> > In Maharishi Vedic Science "samadhi" is equated with silence, where
> > the etymological derivation would be "sama", which means silence and
> > "dhi" which
On Jun 29, 2008, at 9:57 PM, new.morning wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
In Maharishi Vedic Science "samadhi" is equated with silence, where
the etymological derivation would be "sama", which means silence and
"dhi" which means mind. So therefore a
On Jun 29, 2008, at 8:36 PM, authfriend wrote:
And now I am watching you try to
manipulate Sal. You said you don't care about Guru Dev's
fame, but you sure seem to care about Sal's curiosity, as
if that curiosity is something inappropriate.
"Manipulate Sal"?? To do what?
Sal isn't *curiou
That's 50 isn't it? Thank god. Judy go. Ruth, please stay.
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> > > What's crucial
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What's crucial to me is for folks to get their facts
straight, think clearly about issues, and debate
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> > > What's crucial to me is for folks to get their facts
> > > stra
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> In Maharishi Vedic Science "samadhi" is equated with silence, where
> the etymological derivation would be "sama", which means silence and
> "dhi" which means mind. So therefore a person in constant sama-dhi is
> operati
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> Om, how many of these people are meditators? Regularly practicing
> meditators? 2x a day meditators? How many co-ordinate their time of
> practice to be in sync with the ME of the dome programs? Like, truly
>
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> > > What's crucial to me is for folks to get their facts
> > > straight, think
On Jun 29, 2008, at 9:35 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote:
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On Jun 29, 2008, at 8:20 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote:
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A Saints life is on the level of silence.
OK folk
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> > What's crucial to me is for folks to get their facts
> > straight, think clearly about issues, and debate with
> > integrity.
>
> Yes, you
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> > What's crucial to me is for folks to get their facts
> > straight, think clearly about issues, and debate with
> > integrity.
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> Yes, you have sai
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> On Jun 29, 2008, at 8:20 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote:
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning
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> >> A Saints life is on the level of silence.
> >
> > OK folks, what does this "level of
On Jun 29, 2008, at 8:20 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote:
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A Saints life is on the level of silence.
OK folks, what does this "level of silence" thing mean? Nader
operates from the level of silence.
Ralph Nader? If onl
Om, how many of these people are meditators? Regularly practicing
meditators? 2x a day meditators? How many co-ordinate their time of
practice to be in sync with the ME of the dome programs? Like, truly
practice their, TM? How many actually write here who are just old
secular meditation pra
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> A Saints life is on the level of silence.
OK folks, what does this "level of silence" thing mean? Nader
operates from the level of silence. New Morning talks about the level
of silence.
I read an autobiography
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> On Jun 29, 2008, at 6:41 PM, Peter wrote:
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> > Bevan told us we should no longer think or talk about the funeral.
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> What will happen if we do? Will we turn into pumpkins? :)
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> > This purusha is in violation
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> As usual Judy shot her wad in less than 48 hours.
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> Anyone else notice how much more enjoyable, interesting and
entertaining this site is after
> Judy and Nabby post out? I say that not because I disagree with
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Bevan told us we should no longer think or talk about the funeral. This
> purusha is in
violation of natural law. tsk, tsk
>
>
Is that true Peter? WowI bet this was a directive from the "clan". The
funeral is ev
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A Saints life is on the level of silence. Its not about accomplishment
in any material sense. Even "spiritual accomplishment" is a bit of a
misfit of words. He was silence/wholness. He functioned in
silence/wholneness. He was not anything about accomplishments. Its
like asking, "how much stuff did
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As usual Judy shot her wad in less than 48 hours.
Anyone else notice how much more enjoyable, interesting and entertaining this
site is after
Judy and Nabby post out? I say that not because I disagree with them about most
things. I
enjoy reading many posts by people I completely disagree with,
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> On Jun 29, 2008, at 6:50 PM, lurkernomore20002000 wrote:
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> > As the palace intrique goes, you wonder where Bevan's allegiences
> > lie. I peg him as the most true blue of the TB'ers and therefore I
> > would not
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> > > Someone said that "40% of the money is 'misappropirated'." If that
> > is tru
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> > > Someone said that "40% of the money is 'misappropirated'." If
> tha
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> What's crucial to me is for folks to get their facts
> straight, think clearly about issues, and debate with
> integrity.
Yes, you have said similar things before. I no longer believe you.
Your acts do not mat
On Jun 29, 2008, at 6:50 PM, lurkernomore20002000 wrote:
As the palace intrique goes, you wonder where Bevan's allegiences
lie. I peg him as the most true blue of the TB'ers and therefore I
would not trust him to put the organiziation's welfare ahead of what
he felt M might have wanted for his
On Jun 29, 2008, at 6:41 PM, Peter wrote:
Bevan told us we should no longer think or talk about the funeral.
What will happen if we do? Will we turn into pumpkins? :)
This purusha is in violation of natural law. tsk, tsk
Sal
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
oops. I had incorrectly attributed this remark to Rick:
> So what happens at some point if it is determined that funds have
> been misappropiated. That is what I would imagine to be the ticking
> time bomb
On Jun 29, 2008, at 6:22 PM, authfriend wrote:
Well, the claim was, I believe, that he was "the most
important Hindu leader of the first half of the 20th C."
And so far, I've seen nothing at all to back that up.
What kind of evidence *would* you accept, that one
would be likely to be able to f
"shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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Barry got involved in a cult in which he will swear to you to this day
that he actually witnessed the charismatic leader LEVITATE!
Lurk:
Just out of curiosity Shemp. Do you belive that for a body, (as in
human body) levitation defies the laws o
On Jun 29, 2008, at 7:36 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote:
On Jun 29, 2008, at 6:11 PM, authfriend wrote:
And none of them back up Lawson's ludicrous claim.
It wasn't Lawson's claim, it was that of his scholar
friend, who is a professor of East Asian Studies at
the University of Arizona.
Well I thi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "boo_lives" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> I think the blowback here is against MMY's primary way of
> describing SBS as being like the pope of hinduism.
Actually the blowback was against the description by
a professor of East Asian studies of Guru Dev as "the
As the palace intrique goes, you wonder where Bevan's allegiences
lie. I peg him as the most true blue of the TB'ers and therefore I
would not trust him to put the organiziation's welfare ahead of what
he felt M might have wanted for his Indian clan. In other words
Bevan may have a tighter bo
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Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: What is Uo with L.B's book on Guru Devs
speachers as reported?
>What is the difference in the source material
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> I stand by my claim: the average charity spends 50% of its donations for
> "administrative
> overhead" as your chart clearly shows.
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> Lawson
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90%.
L
Bevan told us we should no longer think or talk about the funeral. This purusha
is in violation of natural law. tsk, tsk
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> From: Dick Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [FairfieldLife] Fwd: Reflections on a Man of Peace
> To: [EMAIL
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> As I said, I could care less whether he was important.
> What's crucial to me is for folks to get their facts
> straight, think clearly about issues, and debate with
> integrity.
You left out, "...and lie to myself a
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
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> > Someone said that "40% of the money is 'misappropirated'." If that
> is true,
> > its better than most western charities whre 90% of the money goe
On Jun 29, 2008, at 6:11 PM, authfriend wrote:
And none of them back up Lawson's ludicrous claim.
It wasn't Lawson's claim, it was that of his scholar
friend, who is a professor of East Asian Studies at
the University of Arizona.
Well I think the guy needs to go back and do a lot
more studyi
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> > Someone said that "40% of the money is 'misappropirated'." If
that
> is true,
> > its better than most western charities whre 90% of the money
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> > But you know, I've been really amazed by the
> > tepid responses I've been getting. Basically, they all
> > boil down to one thing: "Guru Dev was
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Someone said that "40% of the money is 'misappropirated'." If that
is true,
> its better than most western charities whre 90% of the money goes to
> "administrative overhead."
>
Lawson, I do not believe this to be
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote:
> > The entire TM movement is based upon "So-and-
> > so said so, so it's true." The trumped-up
> > science was merely an attempt to "prove" to
> > doubters th
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> On Jun 29, 2008, at 4:14 PM, authfriend wrote:
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> > From 60 years ago, on the Web, in English? Quite
> > probably not. As I pointed out earlier (I guess
> > you're not reading most of what I write), you'd
> > prob
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> > > According to Bevan, Howard Settle in recent days has committed to
> rais
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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So what happens at some point if it is determined that funds have
been misappropiated. That is what I would imagine to be the ticking
time bomb. The rajas now, are accountable to the welfare of the
organization, an
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> But you know, I've been really amazed by the
> tepid responses I've been getting. Basically, they all
> boil down to one thing: "Guru Dev was super-important
> because so-and-so says so.' And that's it. No newspape
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> I mean, I'm sure you'll be able to explain away
> any evidence you're presented with. But at a certain
> point, trying to argue that Guru Dev was *not* an
> important spiritual figure becomes a lot more
> compl
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> TurquoiseB wrote:
> > Sal was IMO the only one to nail what was really
> > going down yesterday during the "Guru Dev really
> > WAS the most important spiritual figure in India"
> > fest. It was all about self importance.
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016"
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> > > According to Bevan, Howard Settle in recent days has committed to raising
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The entire TM movement is based upon "So-and-
> so said so, so it's true." The trumped-up
> science was merely an attempt to "prove" to
> doubters that so-and-so was correct.
>
and this is *news* to you? So let's just be
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Jun 29, 2008, at 2:56 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:
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> >> With all this, I've still heard nothing to indicate what, if
> >> anything, made GD the "most important Hindu leader" of the first
> >> half of the 20th C, an
On Jun 29, 2008, at 5:55 PM, boo_lives wrote:
The main pt is that MMY lied hugely when describing SBS in order to
pump up his reputation in the west.
Well that's my feeling also. I only mentioned cardinals in response
to Judy's mention of archbishops and because
they are the only part of the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues"
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> Where else would MMY have gotten so much
> > shakti?
>
> From us!
Interesting thread. Just when I thought I done with with y'all, you
pull me back in again!
Pre-television, rural India, my bet Guru Dev was
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine
> wrote:
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> > On Jun 29, 2008, at 2:35 PM, Vaj wrote:
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> > > On Jun 29, 2008, at 3:04 PM, authfriend wrote:
> > >
> > > > Unfortunately it doesn't say what the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Jun 29, 2008, at 3:04 PM, authfriend wrote:
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> > Unfortunately it doesn't say what the "accomplishments"
> > were, but at least it describes the result.
>
> "Accomplishment" was a translation of the Sankrit word
> "si
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine
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> > On Jun 29, 2008, at 2:04 PM, authfriend wrote:
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> {quoting advaita-vedanta.org:)
> The appointment
> > > was made by a committee of pundits from
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016"
> wrote:
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> > > According to Bevan, Howard Settle in recent days has committed to
> raising $
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote:
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk"
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> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote:
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> > > >
On Jun 29, 2008, at 4:45 PM, new.morning wrote:
By what evidence, othr than someone claiming it to be so, do you fel
that Jyotirmath was reestablished as an
important center of traditional advaita teaching
in northern India.
Have you been there, to Jyotirmath? I have not. But the pictures that
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016"
wrote:
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> > According to Bevan, Howard Settle in recent days has committed to
raising $1Billion for
> > the BST (Brahmananda Saraswati Trust). The BST will su
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine
> wrote:
> >
> > On Jun 29, 2008, at 2:04 PM, authfriend wrote:
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> {quoting advaita-vedanta.org:)
> The appointment
> > > was made by a committee of pundits from
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote:
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> [snip]
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> > The entire TM movement is based upon "So-and-
> > so said so, so it's true." The trumped-up
> > science was merely an attempt to "prove" to
Recent discussion, as well as some themes of the past, illustrate
strong examples of these two quite strong, pervasive and interrelated
biases.
In a nutshell confirmation bias occurs when one has a fixed mental
framework or model as to how things are -- and unconsciously select
observations and
On Jun 29, 2008, at 4:14 PM, authfriend wrote:
From 60 years ago, on the Web, in English? Quite
probably not. As I pointed out earlier (I guess
you're not reading most of what I write), you'd
probably have to travel to India and research the
archives of various newspapers and magazines to
find
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[snip]
> The entire TM movement is based upon "So-and-
> so said so, so it's true." The trumped-up
> science was merely an attempt to "prove" to
> doubters that so-and-so was correct.
[snip]
The entire TM movement was
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> On Jun 29, 2008, at 3:22 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:
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> >> But you know, I've been really amazed by the
> >> tepid responses I've been getting. Basically, they all
> >> boil down to one thing: "Guru Dev was super-importa
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk"
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote:
> > >
> > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > On B
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016"
wrote:
> >
> > According to Bevan, Howard Settle in recent days has committed to
raising $1Billion for
> > the BST (Brahmananda Saraswati Trust). The BST will
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> On Jun 29, 2008, at 2:04 PM, authfriend wrote:
{quoting advaita-vedanta.org:)
The appointment
> > was made by a committee of pundits from Varanasi, and SrI
> > brahmAnanda's accomplishments helped re-establish the
>
On Jun 29, 2008, at 4:22 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:
No doubt, and if anyone should know, it's Nabs.
But you know, I've been really amazed by the
tepid responses I've been getting. Basically, they all
boil down to one thing: "Guru Dev was super-important
because so-and-so says so." And that's it.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016"
wrote:
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> > According to Bevan, Howard Settle in recent days has committed to raising
> > $1Billion
for
> > the BST (Brahmananda Saraswati Trust). The BST
-I got dem old Robert Johnson Sidha Birthday Blues!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016"
> wrote:
> >
> > According to Bevan, Howard Settle in recent days has committed to
> raising $1Billion for
> > the BST (Brahmananda Saraswati Trust). The
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> According to Bevan, Howard Settle in recent days has committed to raising
> $1Billion for
> the BST (Brahmananda Saraswati Trust). The BST will support efforts in India
> to preserve
> Vedic culture by supp
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