--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall thomas.pall@... wrote:
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Tom Pall thomas.pall@... wrote:
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Rick Archer rick@...wrote:
[Attachment(s) #12e6e9dc7658fae2_12e6d0384ce9b1ce_TopText from Rick
Archer
BC - Brahman Consciousness
BN - Bliss Ninny or Bliss Nazi
CC - Cosmic Consciousness
GC - God Consciousness
MMY - Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
OTP - Off the Program - a phrase used in the TM movement meaning to do
something (such as see another spiritual teacher) considered in violation of
Maharishi's
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@ wrote:
Here's the third sentence of Bhojadeva's comment on
YS II 47 (prayatna-shaithilyaananta-samaapattibhyaam):
yadaa caakaashaadigata aanantye
Interesting article, by Yasmin Mogahed, on Huffpost. I like it because
it deals with one of the phenomena that has most struck me about
Fairfield Life and similar cyberforums: how can people get so
*obsessive* about how they are perceived, and on a forum that is
regularly read by maybe 20 to 30
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote:
In the end the CIA simply gave up getting to Him. They saw
it was impossible having tried for years and years working
not only on their own but with other agencies as well,
particularily the germans.
By the early
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote:
In the end the CIA simply gave up getting to Him. They saw
it was impossible having tried for years and years working
not only on their own but
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
My dogs are certified pound pets, and thus
their breed or mix of breeds is kinda uncertain.
I actually posted a photo of them before, all
dressed up
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote:
Maharishi is dead and gone. I'll repeat that and see if it
sinks in: Maharishi is dead and gone. Trying to ascribe this
or that to him at this point is like trying to walk around
in a lost pair of shoes.
Leaving the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Flatley untilbeyond@... wrote:
Thank you, Turk.
To be always questioning everything, to be starved for
substantive information, can become tiresome.
Not quite as tiresome as being demonized for question-
ing itself, but I get your point. :-)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero yifuxero@... wrote:
1889
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/5/49787.jpg
My kinda saloon. :-)
I particularly like the bear foot chair. And doncha
wonder whether the boar bar stool was reserved for
the biggest bore?
Since we are having this discussion here about splitting the mind, and the
topic of Gurdjieff came up, as an example of practises *not* to do in TM
theory/dogma, I think it's worth having a second look on it, what it actually
means from a proponent of Gurdjeffs teaching. It is easy to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote:
innumerable times He would simply not get in the car, on the boat or on the
plane, not because the bodygyards told him not to but because the timing
wasn't right or perhaps it was unsafe to do so.
Very convincing
On Feb 28, 2011, at 10:58 PM, Tom Pall wrote:
Hmm. I have to rehink the bit about Maharishi congnizing the vedas
and discovering the true Vastu, Joytish, Ayurveda and yagyas. Also
the sidhis. If he was omniscient, why on earth would he need two
stalwart bodyguards? Sort of like when
On Mar 1, 2011, at 6:41 AM, blusc0ut wrote:
Since we are having this discussion here about splitting the mind,
and the topic of Gurdjieff came up, as an example of practises
*not* to do in TM theory/dogma, I think it's worth having a second
look on it, what it actually means from a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
I just saw that picture. Those are not the type of dogs I
had pictured in my mind that you would have. I had pictured
something more like German Shepards.
Sorta like you've been picturing me lately in your
mind as
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On Mar 1, 2011, at 3:29 AM, turquoiseb wrote:
The ego is the part of us that loves power. It is the part that loves to be
seen, recognized, praised, and adored.
Barry I submit that this is a somewhat (ahem) Age of
Ignorance view. The ego might be that part, it is also
the part of us that
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@... wrote:
On Mar 1, 2011, at 3:29 AM, turquoiseb wrote:
The ego is the part of us that loves power. It is the part
that loves to be seen, recognized, praised, and adored.
Barry I submit that this is a somewhat (ahem) Age
Sort of like when he said there were CIA agents at a meeting at the ?Indian
Express?. What is it he said when someone asked why Maharishi didn't just
point the CIA agents out? If Maharishi didn't know when someone would
attack him or his plane
In the end the CIA simply gave up
On Mar 1, 2011, at 3:38 AM, turquoiseb wrote:
Fanatics are nothing if not entertaining. :-)
Except in his case.
Sal
We've never seen an addiction this popular, or this addictive ever.
People are sleeping with their device, and responding to shit in the middle of
the night.
It's more pervasive with the 15-25 year-olds.
We were already addicted to media before social media. I guess this is how
humanity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
Interesting article, by Yasmin Mogahed, on Huffpost. I like
it because it deals with one of the phenomena that has most
struck me about Fairfield Life and similar cyberforums: how
can people get so *obsessive* about how they
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, blusc0ut no_reply@... wrote:
Since we are having this discussion here about splitting
the mind, and the topic of Gurdjieff came up, as an example
of practises *not* to do in TM theory/dogma, I think it's
worth having a second look on it, what it actually
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@ wrote:
Maharishi is dead and gone. I'll repeat that and see if it
sinks in: Maharishi is dead and gone. Trying to ascribe this
or that to him at this point
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 10:18 AM, authfriend jst...@panix.com wrote:
Just for the record, the person (moi) who mentioned to
blusc0ut what a TM teacher had said about Gurdjieffians
as an example of what TMers should not do was not
endorsing what the teacher said about them and explicitly
It appears Jim's answer is no. Jim, is that your final answer?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@ wrote:
Did you ever actually
*meet* Maharishi? Were you ever in the same room with
him, or
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Flatley untilbeyond@... wrote:
We've never seen an addiction this popular, or this addictive ever.
People are sleeping with their device, and responding to shit in the middle
of the night.
It's more pervasive with the 15-25 year-olds.
I
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfreak@... wrote:
It appears Jim's answer is no. Jim, is that your final answer?
I think that's a valid assumption, don't you?
And isn't it fascinating that, as far as I can tell,
the only two people who have objected to me posting
the DSM-IV
Re-evaluation.
Normal human process.
I am grateful to have had my 14 years in the TMO. It matched who I was at the
time.
There is a recovery process from all the brainwashing... and that's okay. Had
there been no TMO, I probably would've become an est-hole (ie Werner Erhard's
seminars)
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 11:22 AM, wayback71 waybac...@yahoo.com wrote:
I work with middle school aged children, and I can tell you that The Big
problem right now is lack of sleep in many of our students. Most kids these
days by middle school have their own flat screen TV's in their rooms, a
On Feb 28, 2011, at 10:21 PM, emptybill wrote:
He probably meant Shavaasana rather than shivasana.
Yes, that's right. Probably the most relaxed, easy and effortless
asana -- after all what is more effortless and stable than the
position of a corpse?
Vyasa's comment alludes to it
Maybe he doesn't want these criteria used when assessing whether Maharishi was
enlightened, a sociopath, or a bit of both because he doesn't want people using
the same criteria when evaluating him.
Evaluate me all you want. At least I am alive - lol, unlike Maharishi, and you
have, unlike
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R) is rapidly losing support from
his constituents as he continues to push budget proposals that would cut
collective bargaining rights and benefits for most of the states public
employee unions, according to new data from a PPP poll
Don't the schoolteachers and janitors understand that sacrifices must be made!
Take a look:
http://www.salon.com/ent/comics/this_modern_world/2011/03/01/this_modern_world/story.jpg
What Changed? http://www.balloon-juice.com/2011/03/01/what-changed/
by John Cole
Here's an email that I think is worth publishing in full:
Hi John,
I am a long time Balloon Juice reader since before the days of THE
DFH'S WERE RIGHT! conversion. I occasionally post as
Cintibud but since I don't
I like the way state governments can fail to adequately
fund their workers' pensions, and when the problem
becomes critical, it's not the problem of the states, but
of the workers. (I use the word like in the sense that
it's reprehensible.)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex
On 03/01/2011 11:15 AM, do.rflex wrote:
What Changed?http://www.balloon-juice.com/2011/03/01/what-changed/
by John Cole
Here's an email that I think is worth publishing in full:
Hi John,
I am a long time Balloon Juice reader since before the days of THE
DFH'S WERE RIGHT! conversion. I
This is so far-fetched, it could be true, since truth is often stranger than
fiction:
http://www.zetatalk.com/call/c24.htm
I also assume that Rakshasas are real. Just not physical to us, any more. The
hindu dieties could also have been more than myth. If so, it would sure be
swell to get
On Mar 1, 2011, at 12:28 PM, Michael Flatley wrote:
We need routines that can promote heightened awareness in a few
minutes. That would be practical. And we need something that can
go into auto-pilot in the background of activity, or even sleep.
My understanding is that 125,000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
On Mar 1, 2011, at 6:41 AM, blusc0ut wrote:
Since we are having this discussion here about splitting the mind,
and the topic of Gurdjieff came up, as an example of practises
*not* to do in TM theory/dogma, I think
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Flatley untilbeyond@... wrote:
This is so far-fetched, it could be true, since truth is
often stranger than fiction:
http://www.zetatalk.com/call/c24.htm
The Devil is reputed to be a red creature with a pointed
tail and two horns, most often
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, blusc0ut no_reply@ wrote:
Since we are having this discussion here about splitting
the mind, and the topic of Gurdjieff came up, as an example
of practises *not* to do in TM
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfreak@ wrote:
It appears Jim's answer is no. Jim, is that your final answer?
I think that's a valid assumption, don't you?
Especially since he's said here many times that
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, blusc0ut no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, blusc0ut no_reply@ wrote:
Since we are having this discussion here about splitting
the mind, and the topic of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Flatley untilbeyond@ wrote:
This is so far-fetched, it could be true, since truth is
often stranger than fiction:
http://www.zetatalk.com/call/c24.htm
The Devil is
This is all loose talk.
Dividing the mind? Which mind? How?
Who/what would that be doing the dividing? Are they/that/it
somehow different than the mind? How many minds do you suppose we
have?
Attention focuses upon it object. Whether course, subtle or causative,
the object is the point of
I'd like to use one of my lifelines and ask the audience, Regis...ha-ha! :-)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfreak@... wrote:
It appears Jim's answer is no. Jim, is that your final answer?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
--- In
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Sent: 3/1/2011 12:02:59 P.M. Eastern Standard Time
Subj: Fwd: Biting the bullet on Expenses
The President ordered the cabinet to cut a whopping $100 million from the
$3.5 trillion federal budget!
I'm so
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A Wish To Live Forever
I met a fairy today that said she would grant me one wish.
I want to live forever, I said.
Sorry,
Leaving the DSM-IV criteria in place below, I have a
question to ask of you, Jimbo. Did you ever actually
*meet* Maharishi? Were you ever in the same room with
him, or spend days, weeks, months, or years watching
him interact with people, and thus be capable of
determining whether he
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WLeed3@... wrote:
The President ordered the cabinet to cut a whopping $100 million from the
$3.5 trillion federal budget!
I'm so impressed by this sacrifice that I have decided to do the same
thing with my personal budget. I spend about $2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Flatley untilbeyond@ wrote:
snip
To be always questioning everything, to be starved for
substantive information, can become tiresome.
Not quite as tiresome as being
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote:
snip
Barry uses never having met MMY as an
all-purpose mantra to discredit whatever a person he
doesn't like may say about MMY, whether having met
MMY is relevant or not.
It occurs to me that the reason Barry gets so upset
14 years? Hell, boy, that ain't even gittin' warmed up!
--- On Tue, 3/1/11, Michael Flatley untilbey...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: Michael Flatley untilbey...@yahoo.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A checklist of psychological traits (was: ...if
Maharishi was just a guy)
To:
This is a straight copy from Childhood's End by Authur C. Clark.
It must have snookered a lot of people.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Flatley untilbeyond@
wrote:
http://www.zetatalk.com/call/c24.htm
The Devil is reputed to be a red creature with a pointed
tail and
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If you’re single, Facebook and other social networking sites can help you
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I knew a Hare Krishna who said he chanted a million Maha Mantras (Hare
Krishna, etc...); but then quit, saying he preferred sex and drugs.
...
Re: the autopilot angle, I recommend immersion in the following CD's which can
be put on auto running all night while you're asleep, at a low volume:
1.
1912, trip to Nome, Alaska
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/5/49620.jpg
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero yifuxero@... wrote:
I knew a Hare Krishna who said he chanted a million Maha Mantras (Hare
Krishna, etc...); but then quit, saying he preferred sex and drugs.
Ha, ha, well I don't think it's that easy. Once you see the light there's no
turning
1938, Pilottown
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/5/49864.jpg
Easy to quit? Actually, after the demise of AC Bhaktivedanta, a certain
Ramesh took over the LA Temple for a while but then quit, going into real
estate. And then, there's the chosen successor of Bhaktivedanta (forgot his
name), convicted of murder; and a number of others convicted of lesser
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote:
This is a straight copy from Childhood's End by Authur C. Clark.
It must have snookered a lot of people.
Er, well, no, it isn't. The passage I quoted and critiqued
appears nowhere in my copy of the book.
The *idea* is in
Good article from the UK Guardian that explains with graphs how the
American rich have soaked Americans by shifting the tax burden:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2011/mar/01/us-taxation-public-finance
by Tom Tomorrow
http://www.thismodernworld.com/portfoliofolder/backspacer.jpg
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
Exactly. My point is that many here are WAY strung
out on the pat answers they've been parroting for
decades, and at this point cannot live without them.
They react to those who suggest that the pat answers
ARE drugs
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I haven't posted here in a while but Turq's messages look like a cry for
help for me.
He regularly posts provocative stuff in order to get others, that shows
his exhibitionist behavior and need to be at the center of the
attention. He definitely suffers from some kind of a personality
disorder. I
Does it ring true that human development on earth was greatly quickened by
genetic engineering?
And does it make sense that we've always had visitors from elsewhere?
This is interesting and fits Turq perfectly - PRAISE ME
Mnemonic
A mnemonic http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mnemonic that can be used to
remember the criteria for histrionic personality disorder is PRAISE
ME:[10]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histrionic_personality_disorder#cite_note-\
9 [11]
So from this, I see that many have come around to allowing for higher
consciousness combined with negative behavior.
Is anyone here familiar with the RA Materiel, or similar channelling? it's
available on-line for free.
Here's a brief summary: the two different orientations- service to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
Exactly. My point is that many here are WAY strung
out on the pat answers they've been parroting for
decades, and at this point cannot live without
Michael,
My answers below...
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Flatley
untilbeyond@... wrote:
Does it ring true that human development on earth was greatly
quickened by genetic engineering?
Yes indeed !! We just have to to continue our miserable lives and
through the combination of
Michael,
My answers below
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Flatley
untilbeyond@... wrote:
So from this, I see that many have come around to allowing for higher
consciousness combined with negative behavior.
Yes totally, the incursions from Planet Zinooka have been a great help
in
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