[FairfieldLife] Re: Spirituality Indicated Scientifically

2010-04-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: You are trying to make a case that you can make a low level vetting decision and I am not buying it. Yes, I know. You're using your

[FairfieldLife] One, two, three, what are we fighting for?

2010-04-29 Thread raunchydog
Nearly three-thousand Iowa Guard soldiers will deploy to Afghanistan later this year supposedly to help Afghan farmers grow something besides opium poppies. Come home safely, guys. Your families wait and pray for you. The Democrats could have ended the war in Iraq in 2006 when they won the

[FairfieldLife] ADHD and Transcendental Meditation program in the news

2010-04-29 Thread nablusoss1008
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Re: [FairfieldLife] YS III 36: translation, that respects Vyaasa's comment!

2010-04-29 Thread Vaj
You sound desperate to find some way out of Patanjali's denunciation of siddhi cultivation, Card! On Apr 29, 2010, at 1:37 AM, cardemaister wrote: YS III 36 To the outward turned mind the sensory organs [Vyaasa: praatibhaadayaH -- card] are perfections, but are obstacles to realization.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spirituality Indicated Scientifically

2010-04-29 Thread Vaj
On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:33 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Ahem. If this were true, wouldn't YOU be using your epistemic hubris to claim that something *you know nothing about* is *not* a scam? Ignorance and deception will always find a breeding ground in hidden areas of science. Nowhere are such

Re: [FairfieldLife] A Movie for Bhairitu- Kick-Ass

2010-04-29 Thread Mike Dixon
Aaaah, I knew you would like it! I just read a critique in the Houston Chronicle this morning and the critic described it, almost verbatim, as I did to you. It was a lot different than what I expected. I thought it might be a teeny-bopper movie worth a few giggles but it seemed to evolve or

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spirituality Indicated Scientifically

2010-04-29 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: You are trying to make a case that you can make a low level

Re: [FairfieldLife] One, two, three, what are we fighting for?

2010-04-29 Thread Mike Dixon
You know Raunchy, maybe when Obama became president, he became aware of the wars from a different perspective, one of having more information to base decisions on and realized just bringing the troops home, as we did in Vietnam, without securing  stable governments, would be a big mistake, just

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spirituality Indicated Scientifically

2010-04-29 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: On Apr 29, 2010, at 2:33 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Ahem. If this were true, wouldn't YOU be using your epistemic hubris to claim that something *you know nothing about* is *not* a scam? Ignorance and deception will always

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jerry Jarvis Coming St. Paul, MN May 1!

2010-04-29 Thread WillyTex
Why would I be upset, - I'm not Tejano. Joe: Maybe so, but you're the one eating prarie dogs. You're just not making any sense today Tex. What is a 'prarie' dog anyway? You're not making any sense. Go Figure. Well, I figure you're the one upset, because you're the TB that spent

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Movie for Bhairitu- Kick-Ass

2010-04-29 Thread WillyTex
Mike Dixon: I've got a movie for you to see... Don't forget to see 'Kung Pow'! Kung Pow is one of the most hilarious movies I have ever seen... - T. Hooper Read more Amazon reviews: http://tinyurl.com/32zzx9e 'Kung Pow - Enter The Fist' Starring: Steve Oedekerk, Fei Lung

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Movie for Bhairitu- Kick-Ass

2010-04-29 Thread Mike Dixon
A remake of The Karate Kid is coming out soon starring Jackie Chan. Looks like it might be better than the original. A single black mother and her son move to China on business. The kid gets beat up a lot and Jackie Chan comes to the rescue, wacks on, wacks off, glasshoppa!

[FairfieldLife] Re: One, two, three, what are we fighting for?

2010-04-29 Thread WillyTex
raunchy: The Democrats could have ended the war in Iraq in 2006 when they won the Senate and the House... Millions of people voted for Obama because they thought he would 'bring home the troops' AFTER the U.S. had won the war in Iraq. But, it's kind of depressing that he is now going to

[FairfieldLife] How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread Rick Archer
Comment I made to a friend. Might stimulate discussion here: We're in the midst of the most fundamental transformation in recorded human history. The pace of change is accelerating faster than we realize. Many societal, economic, and technological systems which most consider rock-solid are

[FairfieldLife] Re: One, two, three, what are we fighting for?

2010-04-29 Thread WillyTex
Mike Dixon: You know Raunchy, maybe when Obama became president, he became aware of the wars from a different perspective, one of having more information to base decisions on... President Obama has a tendency to open his pie hole without having all the facts. For example, in the case of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jerry Jarvis Coming St. Paul, MN May 1!

2010-04-29 Thread Joe
Prarie dogs (Cynomys) are burrowing rodents (not actually dogs) native to the grasslands of North America. There are five different species of prairie dogs: black-tailed, white-tailed, Gunnison, Utah, and Mexican prairie dogs. They are a type of ground squirrel. On average, these stout-bodied

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Movie for Bhairitu- Kick-Ass

2010-04-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@... wrote: A remake of The Karate Kid is coming out soon starring Jackie Chan. Looks like it might be better than the original. This could be accomplished by a blind director with an IQ of 35. The original Karate Kid is universally

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Event

2010-04-29 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of lurkernomore20002000 Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 7:44 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Event Fine. And how did the interview with Igal Harmelin, aka Igal Moria go ?

[FairfieldLife] Re: How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread shukra69
with whats happening in Europe right now the economic may be coming faster than comfortable. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: Comment I made to a friend. Might stimulate discussion here: We're in the midst of the most fundamental transformation in recorded

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Movie for Bhairitu- Kick-Ass

2010-04-29 Thread Bhairitu
One of the trailers at the movie was The Expendables a film written and directed by Sylvester Stallone and starring a bunch of the hit action actors including Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren and Mickey Rourke with some cameos with Bruce Willis and even Arnold. Might be good:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Movie for Bhairitu- Kick-Ass

2010-04-29 Thread Mike Dixon
From what I've seen of the trailers, it does look like they have thrown out a lot of the original and started over. I do understand how karatikas would laugh at it, however the film was a success and did quite well for the general public at the box office, as I recall.

[FairfieldLife] Re: How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shukra69 shukr...@... wrote: with whats happening in Europe right now the economic may be coming faster than comfortable. It's happening in all corners of the Planet. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: Comment I made

[FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Event

2010-04-29 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of lurkernomore20002000 Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 7:44 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Event

Re: [FairfieldLife] How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread Bhairitu
Rick Archer wrote: Comment I made to a friend. Might stimulate discussion here: We're in the midst of the most fundamental transformation in recorded human history. The pace of change is accelerating faster than we realize. Many societal, economic, and technological systems which most

[FairfieldLife] TV: Happy Town

2010-04-29 Thread Bhairitu
Happy Town is a spring season entry by ABC which debuted last night. It's a show about a small town that has a bunch of unsolved murder cases. The first scene was very much like an opening of a CSI episode. OK, gimmick one. Following that we get to meet the character in the town of Halpin

[FairfieldLife] Re: YS III 36: translation, that respects Vyaasa's comment!

2010-04-29 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: You sound desperate to find some way out of Patanjali's denunciation of siddhi cultivation, Card! Please, show me a linguistically substantiated(?) comment on that suutra that proves the pronoun 'te' (they) refers to all the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: YS III 36: translation, that respects Vyaasa's comment!

2010-04-29 Thread Vaj
On Apr 29, 2010, at 12:40 PM, cardemaister wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: You sound desperate to find some way out of Patanjali's denunciation of siddhi cultivation, Card! Please, show me a linguistically substantiated(?) comment on that suutra

[FairfieldLife] Re: YS III 36: translation, that respects Vyaasa's comment!

2010-04-29 Thread emptybill
The actual sutra is: te samaadaav-upasargaa vyutthaane siddhaya.h Georg Feuerstein: These are obstacles to samadhi [but] attainments in emergence BonGiovanni, the restauranteur, made fabulous chicken cacciatore but his Sanskrit wasn't up to the same level. Give up restauranteurs and re-try

[FairfieldLife] Re: YS III 36: translation, that respects Vyaasa's comment!

2010-04-29 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptyb...@... wrote: The actual sutra is: te samaadaav-upasargaa vyutthaane siddhaya.h Georg Feuerstein: These are obstacles to samadhi [but] attainments in emergence Which is entirely consistent with what MMY taught with regard to

[FairfieldLife] Re: YS III 36: translation, that respects Vyaasa's comment!

2010-04-29 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: On Apr 29, 2010, at 12:40 PM, cardemaister wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: You sound desperate to find some way out of Patanjali's denunciation of siddhi cultivation, Card!

[FairfieldLife] Re: How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread John
It all depends on what kind of technologies are being adopted. If the technologies promote the development of consciousness, the change would be good. If not, society or the people would just be buried in more gross matter, even when the technologies appear to be new fangled. We as

[FairfieldLife] Re: YS III 36: translation, that respects Vyaasa's comment!

2010-04-29 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote: Well, I guess Maadhava VidyaaraNya can explain why Vyaasa uses the expression 'te praatibhaadayaH', and Bhoja, 'te praakprati- paaditaaH'... http://sanskritdocuments.org/doc_yoga/bhojavritti.itx

[FairfieldLife] Re: How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: It all depends on what kind of technologies are being adopted. If the technologies promote the development of consciousness, the change would be good. If not, society or the people would just be buried in more gross matter,

[FairfieldLife] Re: How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: It all depends on what kind of technologies are being adopted. If the technologies promote the development of consciousness, the change would be good. If

[FairfieldLife] Where to vote on May 4 to save the Fairfield Arts Convention Center

2010-04-29 Thread Dick Mays
Fwd from an acquaintance: FAIRFIELD - Voters in Fairfield will go to the polls on May 4 to decide if they want to use local option sales tax revenues to help finance the purchase of the Fairfield Arts and Convention Center. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on May 4. Polling

[FairfieldLife] Re: How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: Next time you think matter is an illusion, drop by my place and I can promise you I'll do

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: William D. Update on Arizona's Immigration Law and Liberal Attacks

2010-04-29 Thread WLeed3
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[FairfieldLife] Re: YS III 36: translation, that respects Vyaasa's comment!

2010-04-29 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@ wrote: Well, I guess Maadhava VidyaaraNya can explain why Vyaasa uses the expression 'te praatibhaadayaH', and Bhoja, 'te praakprati- paaditaaH'...

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: William D. Update on Arizona's Immigration Law and Liberal Attacks

2010-04-29 Thread Duveyoung
That law is pure terrorism upon non-whites. Shame the fuck on you WLeed. Racist! Edg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wle...@... wrote: From: i...@... To: wle...@... Sent: 4/29/2010 11:57:21 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time Subj:

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: THE BEST ITALIAN PEPSI COMMERCIAL.

2010-04-29 Thread WLeed3
I should get one of these cars Edge, HA! HA! HO! From: mlt7...@yahoo.com To: wle...@aol.com Sent: 4/29/2010 6:28:40 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time Subj: Re: Fwd: THE BEST ITALIAN PEPSI COMMERCIAL. Hi Bill, Here's a good story from an owner a new Lexus

[FairfieldLife] Re: How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread lurkernomore20002000
Groovy man. We're back to the beat generation. Coffee shops, and now even pot houses. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: Comment I made to a friend. Might stimulate discussion here: We're in the midst of the most fundamental transformation in recorded

[FairfieldLife] Re: How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: Next time you think

[FairfieldLife] Re: How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread lurkernomore20002000
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSpRpOrVEiA --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: Comment I made to a friend. Might stimulate discussion here: We're in the midst of the most fundamental transformation in recorded human history. The pace of change is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: THE BEST ITALIAN PEPSI COMMERCIAL.

2010-04-29 Thread lurkernomore20002000
That's good Bill. BTW, everyone is getting a real kick out of the elections there. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wle...@... wrote: From: wle...@... To: janik...@..., carlnch...@..., richl...@..., carolynleed...@...,

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2010-04-29 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Apr 24 00:00:00 2010 End Date (UTC): Sat May 01 00:00:00 2010 339 messages as of (UTC) Fri Apr 30 00:01:29 2010 48 authfriend jst...@panix.com 38 TurquoiseB no_re...@yahoogroups.com 37 WillyTex willy...@yahoo.com 24

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: William D. Update on Arizona's Immigration Law and Liberal Attacks

2010-04-29 Thread Mike Dixon
Shame on you Edg for crying racism when none is there. Your charge is laughable!The Az. law mirrors the federal law regarding illegal immigration. So if the AZ. law is pure terrorism on non-whites, so is the federal law. The law states that the police will need to have a reasonable cause , such

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How fast can we change?

2010-04-29 Thread ditzyklanmail
As gross as it may appear, boobs do matter! From: TurquoiseB no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, 29 April, 2010 2:55:17 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: How fast can we change? --- In FairfieldLife@ yahoogroups. com, John

[FairfieldLife] Re: YS III 36: translation, that respects Vyaasa's comment!

2010-04-29 Thread emptybill
In his masterful book, Kapalikas and Kalamukhas, David Lorenzen makes the following cogent point concerning the goals of yogic practice. In spite of abundant textual references to various siddhis in classical yoga texts, many modern Indian scholars, and like-minded western ones as well, have

[FairfieldLife] Escape from New York

2010-04-29 Thread John
That's the pizza place I ate at today at the Haight-Ashbury in San Francisco. If you happen to visit the city, there are still young hippies hanging around there. At the entrance to the Golden Gate Park, some of them will sell buds amid signs of drug free zone.