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Like with the "quiet time" in public schools. Their guidelines will
in all practicality proly get to be like the Yogananda org does with
its meetings for their large group meditations now. Very clearly
stating they practice a silent meditation and folks are welcome to
practice their own silent me
Good link Bob. Regardless, they (the TMorg) got this problem of
human nature with then forcing TM as the 'Quiet Time':
"Conventional thinking said that religious uniformity made for order
and tranquility, but Madison disagreed. Enforced homogeneity was
smothering and bred unrest. Recalling V
Video: http://tinyurl.com/dc7azs
Text: SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you. Thank you all so much. Well, I am
absolutely honored and thrilled beyond words to be here with you as
our nation's 67th Secretary of State. And I believe, with all of my
heart, that this is a new era for America. (Applause.)
Pre
January 19 Valley Stream, New York
Spiritual Window Shoppers
These
spiritual window-shoppers,
who idly ask, 'How much is that?' Oh, I'm just looking.
They handle a hundred items and put them down,
shadows with no capital.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine
wrote:
>
> On Jan 22, 2009, at 7:03 PM, raunchydog wrote:
>
> > If Obama really screwed up something, would you be reluctant to
> > criticism him because he is black
>
> It's the new racism--anyone who doesn't spend every
> last ounce of energy
Ok, that was sorta cool. But, why a 1.4MB TIFF file? Even at the
highest quality compression setting, converting it to JPG reduced it
to 330KB with very little loss of image quality. Dropping the "save
quality" from 100 to 85 brought the file size down to 151KB, and still
no appreciable loss of ima
Himani Sona Chandi Amritparash
I got some argyria from that stuff.
In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
I am the eternal wrote:
"A bit too much information here."
"Mean spirited over disclosure, IMO."
If you don't want to hear it then don't listen.
If you don't want to see then don't watch.
If you don't want to know then ignore.
Howeve
The enemy of my enemy is my friend -
China attitude toward Muslims?
The most important article I have ever
posted
The year American greatness collapsed
By Jeffrey T. Kuhner
The Washington Times, January 12,
2009
Click: www.israel-commenta ry.org
http://www.freedomofspeech.netfirms.com/
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine
wrote:
>
> On Jan 22, 2009, at 7:03 PM, raunchydog wrote:
>
> > If Obama really screwed up something, would you be reluctant to
> > criticism him because he is black
>
> It's the new racism--anyone who doesn't spend every
> last ounce of energy
> IIRC part of the pledge of the TM teacher was to teach it under the
> circumstances dictated by MMY and/or the organizations he created to
> carry out his mission. SO the question arises: if someone violates a
> promise in one sense, do you trust them to not violate the promise
in> another.
>
On Jan 22, 2009, at 7:03 PM, raunchydog wrote:
> If Obama really screwed up something, would you be reluctant to
> criticism him because he is black
It's the new racism--anyone who doesn't spend every
last ounce of energy "criticizing" Obama is surely
restraining themselves because he's...black!
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 7:15 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote:
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote:
>
> What? I should be unhappy MMY wasn't Jesus Christ or something?
> >
> > He opened the spiritual eyes of many, many people...
>
> That's right. And He inaugurated the Dawn of the Age
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote:
What? I should be unhappy MMY wasn't Jesus Christ or something?
>
> He opened the spiritual eyes of many, many people...
That's right. And He inaugurated the Dawn of the Age of Enlightenment
in 1975. This, amongst all the glorious achive
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Jan 22, 2009, at 4:31 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote:
> >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Mason"
>
> > > wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I have just put up a copy of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "uns_tressor"
wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
> > wrote:
> > > Well, yes but it is not 'TM' of course because it is not taught
> > > through the TM organizatio
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine
> > wrote:
> > >
> >
> > > All this is doing is attempting to preemptively justify
> > > the inevitable silly criticis
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Mason"
wrote:
> >
> > I have just put up a copy of the profile pages of one of Maharishi's
> > passports at:-
> > http://www.paulmason.info/gurudev/introduction.htm#MMYpassport
> > I have also
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611 messages as of (UTC) Thu Jan 22 23:29:18 2009
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41 authfriend
40 I am the eternal
33 Bhairitu
27 Duveyoung
27 Arhata Osho
26 shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
> authfriend:
> FWIW, the term I heard over and over during my
> TM-Sidhis instruction was that the sutra is an
> *intention*, which is more than just an "idea,"
> I think.
>
Yep it is o.k. I think we have a similar understanding here.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote:
>
> > As a follow up: the words "intent and intention" were
> > used in those days
>
> (1984, for me, FWIW.)
>
>
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
> wrote:
> >
> > David Lynch Foundation
> >
> > http://www.stressfreesummit.org/video/
> >
>
>
> **
>
> TM can gain a foothold in private/charter schools, but I don't t
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Mason" wrote:
>
> I have just put up a copy of the profile pages of one of Maharishi's
> passports at:-
> http://www.paulmason.info/gurudev/introduction.htm#MMYpassport
> I have also put up a copy of a note he wrote back in April 1955.
>
Is that 1918
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine
> wrote:
> >
>
> > All this is doing is attempting to preemptively justify
> > the inevitable silly criticism of his every move from the
> > HIllaryites and others who would love to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote:
> As a follow up: the words "intent and intention" were
> used in those days
(1984, for me, FWIW.)
> to highlight the instruction not to sub-vocalize the
> sutra but to entertain it at a very subtle level. If
> the sutra was not an idea b
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, billy jim wrote:
>
> > The facts remain the same. The crux of a sutra is
> > its meaning because the sutra is an idea. It is
> > that idea which is entertained in awareness through
> > the mode of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "uns_tressor" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
> wrote:
> > Well, yes but it is not 'TM' of course because it is not taught
> > through the TM organization.
> >
> The definition of TM is "Transcendental Meditation as taugh
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "uns_tressor"
wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "uns_tressor"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
> > > wrote:
> > > > Well, yes bu
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
>
>
> On Jan 22, 2009, at 3:09 AM, Duveyoung wrote:
>
> > My rough listing of issues I'll hit Jerry with are:
> >
> > International money smuggling.
> >
> > How the TMO justified taking away ATR credits?
> >
> > Why no hovering?
> >
> > Why Jerry
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
authfriend:
FWIW, the term I heard over and over during my
TM-Sidhis instruction was that the sutra is an
*intention*, which is more than just an "idea,"
I think.
empty:
The facts remain the same. The crux of a sutra is its meaning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
>
>
> On Jan 21, 2009, at 10:51 PM, billy jim wrote:
>
> > " - or that the siddhi program doesn't use Sanskrit?"
> >
> > I'm wondering where people got the idea that the various sutras
> > should be used only in a Sanskrit form?
>
> Tat Whale B
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "uns_tressor"
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
> > wrote:
> > > Well, yes but it is not 'TM' of course because it is not taught
> > > through the TM organi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
>
>
> On Jan 22, 2009, at 4:31 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote:
>
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Mason"
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> I have just put up a copy of the profile pages of one of
Maharishi's
> >> passports at:-
> >
> >
> > "paul mas
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Mason"
wrote:
>
> This passport is from June 1970 and in his 1973 passport he signs
> much the same. When he signed peoples books he didn't sign himself
> Maharishi, he actually wrote a form of 'Jaya Gurudeva' (but ommitting
> the tops of the letters)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
wrote:
>
> David Lynch Foundation
>
> http://www.stressfreesummit.org/video/
>
**
TM can gain a foothold in private/charter schools, but I don't think
the legal climate is there for TM in public schools. In Illinois, even
a minut
On Jan 22, 2009, at 4:31 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Mason"
wrote:
I have just put up a copy of the profile pages of one of Maharishi's
passports at:-
"paul mason", you are a very sick person.
What scared you so much about the passport Nabby? We
This passport is from June 1970 and in his 1973 passport he signs
much the same. When he signed peoples books he didn't sign himself
Maharishi, he actually wrote a form of 'Jaya Gurudeva' (but ommitting
the tops of the letters). To date I have not seen a signature where
he signed as Maharishi.
Awesome! Intuitively speaking, that photo of them reeks with giddy
love. All hail this energy in yourselves, hail, and bow deeply to
unfettered consciousness shared!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
>
> Auscipious!
>
> President Obama was sworn in with a khata (white offerin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008
wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Mason"
> wrote:
> >
> > I have just put up a copy of the profile pages of one of
Maharishi's
> > passports at:-
>
>
> "paul mason", you are a very sick person.
>
> Get professional he
Auscipious!
President Obama was sworn in with a khata (white offering scarf) from
the Dalai Lama in his pocket, delivered to him by Diane Feinstein's
husband, Richard Blum, shortly before the ceremony.
Blum had the khata at his house given to him by HH the Dalai Lama
which he offered to P
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Mason"
> wrote:
> >
> > I have just put up a copy of the profile pages of one of Maharishi's
> > passports at:-
>
>
> "paul mason", you are a very sick person.
>
> Get professional help
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote:
>
> After all, you don't have to believe in it for it to work, it's a
> *stand-alone* technique, come on! And taking communion regularly
> doesn't mean you're a practicing Catholic either...gads.
>
> I mean, I see Muslims chanting Hare Krishn
After all, you don't have to believe in it for it to work, it's a
*stand-alone* technique, come on! And taking communion regularly
doesn't mean you're a practicing Catholic either...gads.
I mean, I see Muslims chanting Hare Krishna and it doesn't conflict
with their Religion, (Catholics, too) in f
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote:
>
> From a friend:
>
> A friend of mine is very interested in learning TM, though he cannot
> afford the current fee of $2500. Does anyone know of an independent
>TM
> teacher who can provide instruction for less, in the San Francisco
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Mason"
wrote:
>
> I have just put up a copy of the profile pages of one of Maharishi's
> passports at:-
"paul mason", you are a very sick person.
Get professional help.
TurquoiseB wrote:
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
>
>> TurquoiseB wrote:
>>
>>> Another is the fact that many teachers really
>>> *did* feel a "buzz" from doing puja. I never
>>> felt much of one, but some did, and they assoc-
>>> iate that buzz with magical thinki
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
>
> TurquoiseB wrote:
> > Another is the fact that many teachers really
> > *did* feel a "buzz" from doing puja. I never
> > felt much of one, but some did, and they assoc-
> > iate that buzz with magical thinking and feel
> > that something a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal
wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:55 PM, ultrarishi
wrote:
>
> >
> > From what I remember about my CIC course, was that I WAS surprised,
> > but not shocked that sutras were in English. But, on the tape that
> > Neil was playing of MMY gi
---True - it's the Shakti (but not much of that in Spain).
In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
> >
> > TurquoiseB wrote:
> > > Another is the fact that many teachers really
> > > *did* feel a "buzz" from doing puja. I ne
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
>
> TurquoiseB wrote:
> > Another is the fact that many teachers really
> > *did* feel a "buzz" from doing puja. I never
> > felt much of one, but some did, and they assoc-
> > iate that buzz with magical thinking and feel
> > that something a
TurquoiseB wrote:
> Another is the fact that many teachers really
> *did* feel a "buzz" from doing puja. I never
> felt much of one, but some did, and they assoc-
> iate that buzz with magical thinking and feel
> that something about *their* buzz helped give
> their initiates a buzz, too.
>
Tha
I have just put up a copy of the profile pages of one of Maharishi's
passports at:-
http://www.paulmason.info/gurudev/introduction.htm#MMYpassport
I have also put up a copy of a note he wrote back in April 1955.
--- On Thu, 1/22/09, boo_lives wrote:
>
> So maybe don't expect too much from Jerry.
Jerry had to deal with the same dysfunctional bullshit that we did in the TMO
and with MMY but probably even more so because of his position. He's not privy
to anything other than his own experience. No s
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:55 PM, ultrarishi wrote:
>
> From what I remember about my CIC course, was that I WAS surprised,
> but not shocked that sutras were in English. But, on the tape that
> Neil was playing of MMY giving the sanyama instruction, MMY explained
> that the language was not impor
On Jan 22, 2009, at 12:48 PM, emptybill wrote:
Here it is significant to note that the yoga-sadhanas of Naropa and
Maitripa have detailed knowledge-practices (Tsa-Lung) for clearing all
the prana-nadis. Note also that contemporary Tibetan practitioners
have mastered both tsa-lung and tummo inne
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, billy jim wrote:
>
> " - or that the siddhi program doesn't use Sanskrit?"
>
> I'm wondering where people got the idea that the various sutras
should be used only in a Sanskrit form? Although trained as a TM
teacher, I took my sutra training at a citizen sidd
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008
wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
> > > What does he think of the million dollar course, the crowns,
etc.?
> > >
> > > Has he been in contact with
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues"
wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote:
>
> Thanks for the recommendation. I was planning to see it
> on the strength of Philip Seymour Hoffman being in it
> already.
Know what you mean. I once wrote a scre
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
> I think Jerry is more intelligent than I am,
I don't see any reason for you to assume this. You might have a
different take on him interacting with him without the "specialness"
context and as a more aware adult.
>
> --- In FairfieldL
Boston.com's Big Picture photo blog does its usual
stellar job of collecting the best photos of the
inauguration festivities, including a bunch of
deeply moving shots of people watching the
inauguration all over the world:
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/01/the_inauguration_of_president.h
tm
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine
wrote:
>
> All this is doing is attempting to preemptively justify
> the inevitable silly criticism of his every move from the
> HIllaryites and others who would love to bring him down
> but don't want to appear to be doing it openly. Gosh,
> W
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
> > What does he think of the million dollar course, the crowns, etc.?
> >
> > Has he been in contact with Maharishi since he dropped the body?
> >
> > Edg
>
> Please take your
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
> What does he think of the million dollar course, the crowns, etc.?
>
> Has he been in contact with Maharishi since he dropped the body?
>
> Edg
Please take your medication b e f o r e you make that call. Mr.
Jarvis might be a nice fell
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
>
snip
> It was only when I saw the youtube video of Jerry up there on a dais
> and answering questions that I decided he was still, seemingly,
> supporting the TMO in some fashion, and, now, after decades, I finally
> had some clarity and h
>From time to time I pick up a book by the Dalai Lama and read through
it even though I won't be buying it. I find valuable yogic tidbits
this way although a brief statement may not be enough for a book
purchase.
In one of these, the Dalai Lama was asked about yogis who claimed they
could fly - s
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Peter wrote:
>
>
> --- On Thu, 1/22/09, I am the eternal wrote:
> From: I am the eternal
>
> Jerry was the guest teacher. He spoke at great length many times and
> answered many (not politically charged or accusatory) questions. Jerry was
> very sweet and ver
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote:
Thanks for the recommendation. I was planning to see it on the
strength of Philip Seymour Hoffman being in it already. I also want
to see "The Wrestler" with Micky Roarke. I am fascinated with movies
that hang out in the gray zone, like o
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, billy jim wrote:
> The facts remain the same. The crux of a sutra is
> its meaning because the sutra is an idea. It is
> that idea which is entertained in awareness through
> the mode of a briefly focused attention.
FWIW, the term I heard over and over durin
On Jan 22, 2009, at 9:14 AM, raunchydog wrote:
>"If his presidency is to represent the full power of the idea that
> black Americans are just like everyone else — fully human and fully
> capable of intellect, courage and patriotism —
No! Really?!
> then Barack Obama has
> to be subject to t
bob_brigante wrote:
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, billy jim wrote:
>
>> " - or that the siddhi program doesn't use Sanskrit?"
>>
>>
>
> *
>
> Siddhis instruction in India is in Sanskrit -- it's so close to Hindi
> that understanding is not a problem, evidently.
Hiindi is
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues"
wrote:
>
> I remember that at the start of our advanced SCI course with
> him he lead the us through an exercise of what we "KNOW" and
> what we "don't know." We wrote them out. He was firm in the
> conviction that what we "know" is that
On Jan 22, 2009, at 12:09 PM, billy jim wrote:
I hope that Tat Wala's method helps people learn the sutras in
Sanskrit. However doing so cannot make sanyama any better because
the sutras are specifically used as ideas rather than sounds as such.
Well, unfortunately, his line holder still l
--- On Thu, 1/22/09, I am the eternal wrote:
From: I am the eternal
Jerry was the guest teacher. He spoke at great length many times and answered
many (not politically charged or accusatory) questions. Jerry was very sweet
and very, very sincere. He explained to us the experiments he had
My list refined:
Dear Jerry,
Where did the mantras come from? Why the changes?
Was there any international money smuggling going on that you knew
about? I heard many rumors of suitcases filled with cash.
How did you feel about the time the TMO took away ATR credits?
How do you feel about Maha
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 2:09 AM, Duveyoung wrote:
> I've accepted this offer, and when I get the number, I'll call.
>
> But, hey, eh? Jerry gets points for guts! Gotta give him the first
> round on that alone.
>
I think that you will find this a most amazing experience.
Some years ago I was i
Vaj -
>Tat Whale Baba and his successor both insist they be done in
>Sanskrit. They also insist the entire set be performed each day, and
>the requisite other techniques the sutras require (which are oral or
>upadesha instructions on inner yoga).
Tat Wala Baba's status as a yo
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
>
Edg,
I think you are the right man for the job with my second choice being
Rick. If I talked to Jerry it would probably only be about music.
Since I don't consider Maharishi an authority on human consciousness,
I don't have any questions
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
>
> Thanks, do.rflex, for the below, ya saved me a lot of typing.
>
> I was worried that our dialog was going to be one of those never ending
> nitpickers, but you've finally played the last card needed for me to see
> your hand in this "deal
Thanks, Curtis,
You're aces, below. I love your moving story of Jerry. I believe you.
I'll try to refine my question list according to the excellent advice
some have given to this situation.
If Jerry and I could sit in front of a fire with a couple beers in us,
and have an open discussion in
Thanks, Boo,
Until I came to FFL, I loved Jerry. In fact, I still do.
Jerry was, to me, (sigh) a guy in God-consciousness who was in tune
with Maharishi, was funny to the marrow, had a foxy wife, and could
play trumpet. If he wasn't a father figure to me, he was at least an
older brother figure t
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
Edg,
I spent a lot of time with Jerry at MIU. I actually created a course
for him for graduating senior, an advanced SCI course, and despite the
administration and Jerry's fear of repercussions from Maharishi, he
taught a one month course.
Thanks, do.rflex, for the below, ya saved me a lot of typing.
I was worried that our dialog was going to be one of those never ending
nitpickers, but you've finally played the last card needed for me to see
your hand in this "deal." Thanks for showing me that, once again, you
cannot handle playing
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote:
>
> You obviously don't know Jerry very well if you use the term
"weasel" and his name in the same sentence. Many of the questions you
ask can not be answered by Jerry because he simply doesn't know. And
also, how do you know that many of these ac
WSJ by Juan Williams
"If his presidency is to represent the full power of the idea that
black Americans are just like everyone else fully human and fully
capable of intellect, courage and patriotism then Barack Obama has
to be subject to the same rough and tumble of political criticism
ex
On Jan 22, 2009, at 9:45 AM, boo_lives wrote:
We were taught to portray the mantra selection as objective but also
as something that was especially suited to the individual in a kind of
cosmic way. Consider these 2 pts:
1. Would TM have been a marketing success if people knew that MMY
arbitra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
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> > > So, are you equally comfortable the to give an
> > > "official-as-decreed-by-MMY" second lecture in
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You obviously don't know Jerry very well if you use the term "weasel" and his
name in the same sentence. Many of the questions you ask can not be answered by
Jerry because he simply doesn't know. And also, how do you know that many of
these accusations are true? I'm not a TMO apologist, but you
It's interesting in looking at other popular gurus that are teaching
Samyama.
Here's the program of Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev.
Prerequisites of Samyama
1. Inner Engineering Training: one is initiated into the Shambhavi
Maha-mudra, an ancient yogic kriya to facilitate inner calm.
2. Initiati
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "uns_tressor"
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
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> > Well, yes but it is not 'TM' of course because it is not taught
> > through the TM organization.
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> The definition of TM is "Transcendental Meditation as tau
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "uns_tressor"
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
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> > Well, yes but it is not 'TM' of course because it is not taught
> > through the TM organization.
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> The definition of TM is "Transcendental Meditation as taug
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
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> Well, yes but it is not 'TM' of course because it is not taught
> through the TM organization.
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The definition of TM is "Transcendental Meditation as taught by
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi".
It must be true that, if what is being taugh
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, billy jim wrote:
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> " - or that the siddhi program doesn't use Sanskrit?"
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> I'm wondering where people got the idea that the various sutras
should be used only in a Sanskrit form? Although trained as a TM
teacher, I took my sutra training at a citizen sidd
American Values -
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I'm very worried about Eric Holder, Obama's pick for attorney general.
Last week, during his confirmation hearing, he did something that sent
shivers down my spine--he called torture, "torture."
I'm not the only one w
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill"
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, billy jim
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> > > by discussing the sanyama practice as a advance
> > > development through using "meaning" as a more
On Jan 22, 2009, at 3:09 AM, Duveyoung wrote:
My rough listing of issues I'll hit Jerry with are:
International money smuggling.
How the TMO justified taking away ATR credits?
Why no hovering?
Why Jerry kicked out?
How TMO justified the spying upon course participants and the keeping
of bl
On Jan 22, 2009, at 2:09 AM, emptybill wrote:
However I was still puzzled at how to
conjoin dharana, dhyana and samadhi into sanyama. Most scholars of the
time did not see sanyama as a tying-together (ie: synthesis or
"placing together") but rather as the progressive deepening of dharana
(as a
On Jan 21, 2009, at 10:51 PM, billy jim wrote:
" - or that the siddhi program doesn't use Sanskrit?"
I'm wondering where people got the idea that the various sutras
should be used only in a Sanskrit form?
Tat Whale Baba and his successor both insist they be done in
Sanskrit. They also in
This morning I am still pondering Meryl Streep's
powerful performance in "Doubt." Painful to watch,
much about it is liberating to ponder afterwards.
Meryl Streep has always been a very physical actress.
She is very, very, conscious of how "body language"
conveys more than the delivery of lines o
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
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> I've accepted this offer, and when I get the number, I'll call.
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> But, hey, eh? Jerry gets points for guts! Gotta give him the
> first round on that alone.
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> Anyone want to suggest questions of ultra-specificity that I
> might as
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