[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > > I gotta say Barry, that I find it odd that so much of what > > you see, write, and observe is a reference to the TMO. A > > teacher you observe in a classroom trigger

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > I gotta say Barry, that I find it odd that so much of what > you see, write, and observe is a reference to the TMO. A > teacher you observe in a classroom triggers a TMO referral. > Ducks swimming in a river-trigger a TMO refer

[FairfieldLife] Re: Live Broadcast of the Ecstatic Arrival of the 9th Wave of Unity Consciousness and Mirabai's Birthday Celebration!

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: > Is it just me, or does it seem to anyone else that > ever since MMY's passing, (or at least in the > last few years, for whatever reason) the claims of the New > Age freak shows are starting to sound even more > desperate than they were

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why Yogis Don't Meditate

If you want to liven up the series, I would attempt to get a Charlie Sheen interview. I think it would be emmiently more entertaining, and probably more profound. Take away his first 50 minute rant on UStream, and I think you've got some gems. You've got a track record established, so it would

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > What, no third degree from Turq and others?? Why does this guy get a pass, but if it had been someone talking about Maharishi, the grand inquisition would've begun with strong suggestions to "admit that you may just have imagined the

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of yifuxero Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 5:24 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which? Dennis Waite interview, Nonduality Magazine: "I

RE: [FairfieldLife] DOME ANNOUNCEMENTS--Evening with Bob Roth / questions and answers

From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bill Coop Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 6:21 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] DOME ANNOUNCEMENTS--Evening with Bob Roth / questions and answers Any reports on the Q&A sessi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Julianne Moore to play Sarah Palin in upcoming HBO movie

On Mar 10, 2011, at 8:29 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > Julianne Moore is getting fit for claws -- she's about to play Sarah Palin, > the Mama Grizzly herself. > > HBO Films announced on Wednesday that the actress will take on the role of > Sarah Palin in its film adaptation of the 2008 election tell

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Universe in a Single Atom

You need an entire atom?? That's pretty granular...:-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > by the HH 14th Dalai Lama > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjWXJ3B5bT0 >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

Its certainly a well worn rut at this point. :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > I gotta say Barry, that I find it odd that so much of what you see, > write, and observe is a reference to the TMO. A teacher you observe in > a classroom triggers a TMO referral.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

Sounds positively like the Garden of Eden - what a weird metaphor for a Buddhist... If someone "falls from enlightenment" as you so dramatically put it Vaj, it wasn't a complete integration, just a taste. Rather than getting hung up on the fall, get your ass in gear and do it. End of story. :-)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

I gotta say Barry, that I find it odd that so much of what you see, write, and observe is a reference to the TMO. A teacher you observe in a classroom triggers a TMO referral. Ducks swimming in a river-trigger a TMO referral. Statement from the Dalai Lama statement-triggers a TMO referral. You

Re: [FairfieldLife] Live Broadcast of the Ecstatic Arrival of the 9th Wave of Unity Consciousness and Mirabai's Birthday Celebration!

On Mar 10, 2011, at 11:27 AM, Rick Archer wrote: > Dear David, > On Wednesday, March 9th, the Mirabai Devi Foundation will be hosting a > special celebration in Kauai, Hawaii that marks the activation of the 9th > Wave. We will be celebrating this cosmic event, along with Mirabai Devi's > birth

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

On 03/10/2011 04:26 PM, Ravi Yogi wrote: > It's hard not to fall into my vasana of not responding to Turq's > outrageousness. There's a lady here who I have helped several times including > fixing her computer. She's a former TM'er who has lived in Fairfield, same > age as most of the TM'ers her

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

"fallen from Enlightenment"...probably not possible. Maybe somebody else can render an opinion. Fallen as a "sinner"; easy enough, given to the dark side of greed, vices, booze, etc. However, those are the outer components of the conventional personality, not the Self. ... Dennis Waite says, "R

[FairfieldLife] The Universe in a Single Atom 2

On Spiritual Materialism http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UkQE-9qNjc&feature=related

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state

From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of nablusoss1008 Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 5:44 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

On Mar 10, 2011, at 6:24 PM, yifuxero wrote: > Dennis Waite interview, Nonduality Magazine: > > "It is impossible to know whether or not another person is Enlightened. The > best that we can do to assess this is to compare what the person says with > what has been said in the scriptures (or pe

[FairfieldLife] The Universe in a Single Atom

by the HH 14th Dalai Lama http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yjWXJ3B5bT0

Re: [FairfieldLife] DOME ANNOUNCEMENTS--Evening with Bob Roth / questions and answers

On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Rick Archer wrote: > Subject: DOME ANNOUNCEMENTS--Evening with Bob Roth / questions and answers > > An interactive evening with Bob Roth, > Vice-President of the David Lynch Foundation > > Monday night, March 7 > 8:00 p.m. > Dalby Hall > > - Questions and answers

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

Thanks for your love and kindness Nabsji. It was tough, I behaved erratically and hurt people in the past due to my ignorance, but I have never shied away from admitting my mistakes and learning fro them. Anyway it's the grace of my Guru and I'm humbled. It's hard not to fall into my vasana of

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Mar 05 00:00:00 2011 End Date (UTC): Sat Mar 12 00:00:00 2011 473 messages as of (UTC) Thu Mar 10 23:43:41 2011 50 authfriend 35 turquoiseb 33 Ravi Yogi 30 WillyTex 29 yifuxero 26 Vaj 25 Peter 25 Buck 23 blusc0ut

[FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > Maybe Maharishi was envious. After all, he considered running for Prime > Minister of India, Here we go again; Rick Arhcer in his most elevated state of nonsense. He thinks he is good when he attacks Maharishi. What a scarce and

[FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state

I definitely lean liberal and of course sorrounded and deluged by Liberals here in the Bay area much more in the Spiritual Circles. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 03/10/2011 02:43 PM, Ravi Yogi wrote: > >> When I say "The Dolly Lama", or even worse; quote Maharishi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

Dennis Waite interview, Nonduality Magazine: "It is impossible to know whether or not another person is Enlightened. The best that we can do to assess this is to compare what the person says with what has been said in the scriptures (or perhaps, for most of us, with how the scriptures have bee

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

Thank you, I'm glad I made you mad:-). But seriously my travails and achievement are public knowledge, I have been brutally honest which has really helped me a lot. But here you are - a deceptive liar, you can't even admit reading emails and you have clearly responded to my email. This petulan

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > Thank you, I'm glad I made you mad:-). > > But seriously my travails and achievement are public knowledge, I have been > brutally honest which has really helped me a lot. But here you are - a > deceptive liar, you can't even admi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state

I think you're probably right Rick. Consider that all the years leading up to his Nobel prize HHDL was getting award after award, while the Maharishi was having his followers dump lists of empty achievements in self-published works. While M. was courting second rate scientists, HHDL was hanging

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why Climate Change Is So Threatening to Right-Wing Ideologues

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > George Erickson > www.tundracub.com > > Naomi Klein: Why Climate Change Is So Threatening to Right-Wing > Ideologues - AlterNet > "Climate change challenges everything conservatives believe in. So > they're choosing to disbelieve it, at o

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state

On 03/10/2011 02:43 PM, Ravi Yogi wrote: >> When I say "The Dolly Lama", or even worse; quote Maharishi who said; >> "The Dalai Lama is just a politician" he goes ballistic. > I myself am astonished at the Liberals's fascination of politicians like > Dolly Lama, MLK and Gandhi. I see plenty of th

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state

From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of nablusoss1008 Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 4:36 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

[FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state

> When I say "The Dolly Lama", or even worse; quote Maharishi who said; > "The Dalai Lama is just a politician" he goes ballistic. I myself am astonished at the Liberals's fascination of politicians like Dolly Lama, MLK and Gandhi. I see plenty of them at Ammachi, but it's not Amma's samskara

[FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > What is your point? many people travel all over the world without ever going > outside their heads...but I won't mention any names. ;-) This Turq fellow is a prime example of course. Transport him to Nepal, Utah, Hawai or Holland

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

On Mar 10, 2011, at 5:07 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: >> > >> HHDL, like many authentic reincarnated yogis, was awake from a very >> early age. > > > HaHa ! Post of the week ! Thanks Nabby. I always knew you'd leave the dark side of the forc

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > HHDL, like many authentic reincarnated yogis, was awake from a very > early age. HaHa ! Post of the week !

[FairfieldLife] Re: Phases of the moon..and random paranoid thoughts on TMO/MMY

That's beautiful, thanks for your love Vaj-ji. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Mar 10, 2011, at 4:49 AM, Ravi Yogi wrote: > > > But the crescent Moon reminded me of my days in TMO and how the > > arrogance and deception of TMO shattered my beautiful dreams. I > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

What, no third degree from Turq and others?? Why does this guy get a pass, but if it had been someone talking about Maharishi, the grand inquisition would've begun with strong suggestions to "admit that you may just have imagined the whole thing". Double standard obviously. :-) --- In Fairfiel

[FairfieldLife] Re: Live Broadcast of the Ecstatic Arrival of the 9th Wave of Unity Consciousness and Mirabai's Birthday Celebration!

I would be a lot more impressed if say Muammar Gadhafi or Dick Cheney had said this, instead of Mirabai. All of the folks connected to this announcement already think in terms of greater world unity. There is yet to be any evidence that the rest of the world thinks similarly.:-) --- In Fairfiel

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

lol- very ooga-booga sounding dude, but perhaps this great teacher figured you and the other two seekers didn't have much to say, and figured he could half listen and still get the gist. Normal people do this all the time. As to the celestial beings, they are around us constantly - no big deal.

RE: [FairfieldLife] In memoriam, William Draper

From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Buck Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 1:12 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] In memoriam, William Draper FW:Just talked to Rick Medrick from Outdoor Leadership Training Seminars

[FairfieldLife] Re: Live Broadcast of the Ecstatic Arrival of the 9th Wave of Unity Consciousness and Mirabai's Birthday Celebration!

If there is such a shift, we sure do need what they say will happen - a move toward looing at what benefits all of humanity. Climate change needs planet-wide agreement and changes. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > From a friend > > > > Sorry I didn't send thi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

On Mar 10, 2011, at 1:26 PM, wayback71 wrote: Really interesting description, Vaj. You have had some pretty fine exposure and experiences. I would love to see that Avalokiteshvara inreality - I've seen many statues and paintings, but not the living thing! At one time, a buddha's acti

[FairfieldLife] In memoriam, William Draper

FW:Just talked to Rick Medrick from Outdoor Leadership Training Seminars who spoke to Karen this morning. He stated that Willy was a Snowmass skiing that day. He was told he did not look well and to go down to the bottom of the mountain where he collapsed and was not able to be revived. He wa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqi American Filmmaker Beaten in Fairfield

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bill Coop wrote: > > Nobody has mentioned the obvious: > > What happened to the Maharishi Effect? > > Yep, writing as a conservative meditator I'd have to say that if some of you who should know better would have just come along before to Fairfield to h

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dalai Lama's recent announcement

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] > On Behalf Of wayback71 > Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 12:20 PM > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dalai Lama's recent

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Mar 10, 2011, at 11:40 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > While I agree completely with your assessment of why > > so many continue to believe that Maharishi and other > > "energy-pusher outers" are enlightened -- purely based > > on the "flas

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dalai Lama's recent announcement

From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wayback71 Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2011 12:20 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dalai Lama's recent announcement I agree with all this. I have seen the DL a few times and

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dalai Lama's recent announcement

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Even though I've only met the guy a few times and am > far from a "follower" of any kind with regard to him, > I think I'll rap a little about the Dalai Lama's recent > announcement to "devolve" from his current status as the > politic

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

On Mar 10, 2011, at 11:40 AM, turquoiseb wrote: While I agree completely with your assessment of why so many continue to believe that Maharishi and other "energy-pusher outers" are enlightened -- purely based on the "flash factor" and the fact that they were subjectively overshadowed by the exp

[FairfieldLife] Sayings of the Jewish Buddha

If there is no self, whose arthritis is this? Be here now. Be someplace else later. Is that so complicated? Drink tea and nourish life; with the first sip, joy; with the second sip, satisfaction; with the third sip, peace; with the fourth, a Danish. Wherever you go, there you are. Yo

[FairfieldLife] Live Broadcast of the Ecstatic Arrival of the 9th Wave of Unity Consciousness and Mirabai's Birthday Celebration!

>From a friend Sorry I didn't send this yesterday on the 9th, but you can read about the details of the Big Cosmic Shift below. Mirabai is an enlightened master, healer & great giver of shakti. Thanks for all the Buddhas at the Gas Pump. Best, David -- Forwarded message -- From

Re: [FairfieldLife] Julianne Moore to play Sarah Palin in upcoming HBO movie

On 03/10/2011 06:29 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > With regard to the last line of the article below, IMO it will take more > of an acting job than the author realizes, because Julianne Moore is > intelligent, and will have to "play dumb" to create a believable Sarah > Palin. > > Julianne Moore: Sarah Pal

[FairfieldLife] Re: DNA reconnection

opps that first link didn't work. The book is called The Reconnection by Dr.Eric Pearl. http://www.handofhealing.com/Page.html --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shainm307" wrote: > > I'm currently reading: http://www.handofhealing.com/Page.html. In this book > it talks about reconnecting

[FairfieldLife] Kidnapped

Have others of you received this or know about it? I wrote Conny to ask him what he knew but as yet have had no reply. I was concerned about a possible virus but my interest being pricked copied and pasted the links and a quick glance at one of them showed nothing of TM adepts being involved. Da

[FairfieldLife] DNA reconnection

I'm currently reading: http://www.handofhealing.com/Page.html. In this book it talks about reconnecting Strands of DNA. Apparently there are 12 strands of DNA that we used to have connected, but apparently these strands were disconnected long ago. With a little bit of online research I found t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Mar 10, 2011, at 9:30 AM, Peter wrote: > > > Surface vs. Depth here. I'll go with the crazy, whacky surface > > and true, pristine transcendence of MMY over the very authentic > > and nice surface, but no depth of the Dali Lama. Great g

[FairfieldLife] Why Climate Change Is So Threatening to Right-Wing Ideologues

George Erickson www.tundracub.com Naomi Klein: Why Climate Change Is So Threatening to Right-Wing Ideologues - AlterNet "Climate change challenges everything conservatives believe in. So they're choosing to disbelieve it, at our peril." March 9, 2011 | AMY GOODMAN: Our guest for the hour i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

Epic!! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > CORRECTIONS to my previous email - my apologies. > > 1. Should read Mormons instead of Scientology. > > * 11:00 AM > * The dogs are tired of Barry's bullshit - they are not ready for a > third walk to stimulate his par

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why Yogis Don't Meditate

From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Peter Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2011 10:39 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why Yogis Don't Meditate This "guy" is Phil Goldberg who used to be on FFL, longtime TMer

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

Again Turq, you are looking for a waking state explanation for a state of consciousness that transcends waking state. Not even the most powerful being in the universe can give you that, because *you* have to do the work first. So instead of looking for imaginary answers, get off your lazy butt

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eyes Wide Open Mantra Practice

Hi az, I told myself I wouldn't do this anymore, but you seem sincere so here is a sutra I used for decades that perfectly encapsulates and brings about the phases of enlightenment: The Hoikku Poiki 1. Extend your right leg (extension of your lower self) into the circle of inner contemplation.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > > Surface vs. Depth here. I'll go with the crazy, whacky surface > > and true, pristine transcendence of MMY over the very authentic > > and nice surface, but no depth of the Dal

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

So, you want a waking state explanation of a state of consciousness that transcends waking state?? Don't hold your breath, dude - lol :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > > Surface vs. Depth here. I'll go with t

[FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state

What is your point? many people travel all over the world without ever going outside their heads...but I won't mention any names. ;-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Let's put it this way...Iowa beat out Mississippi and at least six other > states, but not by much: >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

Vaj, you always trot out your little traditions and history to "prove" the here and now. But, unfortunately, no matter how much any of us believes in tradition, it doesn't make it so. Just check him out - no way DL is realized. he is a very very nice and kind man, but clueless as to experiencing

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

Agreed, the DL is a perfect gentleman with a good heart, who is fully immersed in illusion. :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > Surface vs. Depth here. I'll go with the crazy, whacky surface and true, > pristine transcendence of MMY over the very authentic and nice surfac

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

On Mar 10, 2011, at 9:30 AM, Peter wrote: Surface vs. Depth here. I'll go with the crazy, whacky surface and true, pristine transcendence of MMY over the very authentic and nice surface, but no depth of the Dali Lama. Great guy, but not Realized. My family has known and experienced the l

[FairfieldLife] Re: US Passport ownership, by state

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Let's put it this way...Iowa beat out Mississippi and at least six other > states, but not by much: > U.S. Passport Holders By State (MAP) > > Blogger C.G.P. Grey

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > Surface vs. Depth here. I'll go with the crazy, whacky surface > and true, pristine transcendence of MMY over the very authentic > and nice surface, but no depth of the Dali Lama. Great guy, but > not Realized. And you "know" this exactly

[FairfieldLife] US Passport ownership, by state

Let's put it this way...Iowa beat out Mississippi and at least six other states, but not by much: U.S. Passport Holders By State (MAP) Blogger C.G.P. Grey put together a map of the United States listing pa

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

Surface vs. Depth here. I'll go with the crazy, whacky surface and true, pristine transcendence of MMY over the very authentic and nice surface, but no depth of the Dali Lama. Great guy, but not Realized. --- On Thu, 3/10/11, Buck wrote: > From: Buck > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shino

[FairfieldLife] Julianne Moore to play Sarah Palin in upcoming HBO movie

With regard to the last line of the article below, IMO it will take more of an acting job than the author realizes, because Julianne Moore is intelligent, and will have to "play dumb" to create a believable Sarah Palin. Julianne Moore: Sarah Palin In 'Game Change' [Moore Palin] Julianne Moore

[FairfieldLife] The Dalai Lama's recent announcement

Even though I've only met the guy a few times and am far from a "follower" of any kind with regard to him, I think I'll rap a little about the Dalai Lama's recent announcement to "devolve" from his current status as the political leader of Tibet (or Tibet-In-Exile if you prefer that) and call for

Re: [FairfieldLife] Phases of the moon..and random paranoid thoughts on TMO/MMY

On Mar 10, 2011, at 4:49 AM, Ravi Yogi wrote: But the crescent Moon reminded me of my days in TMO and how the arrogance and deception of TMO shattered my beautiful dreams. I hastily retreated into my house, fired up my laptop, copy/pasted the wiki's entry on phases of Moon and decide to pe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqi American Filmmaker Beaten in Fairfield

> > How many cars on cinder blocks in the front yard? > > To my eye a nice thing about this is that it was not overtly some townies punching out out some 'Ru' and calling him anti-meditator epithets. That is a change of the story that way. Things are vastly different from years ago here as

Re: [FairfieldLife] Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

On Mar 10, 2011, at 4:10 AM, turquoiseb wrote: I couldn't help but notice the Thoreau-like simplicity and humility of the Dalai Lama's recent announcement, and mentally compare both the message and the layout of the Web page to TMO "pronouncements" on their Websites. Compare and contrast t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: > > > > I couldn't help but notice the Thoreau-like simplicity and humility of > > the Dalai Lama's recent announcement, and mentally compare both the > > message and the layou

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why Yogis Don't Meditate

On Mar 9, 2011, at 11:01 PM, Michael Flatley wrote: This guy's reference to "Yogis" is those who teach or practice various forms of popular hatha yoga, such as Bikrim's, Ashtanga, Vinyasa Flow, Ayengar, etc. This guy appears to be a former TM teacher who bought the whole MMY BS that TM

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola, mud...hmmm...which is which?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > I couldn't help but notice the Thoreau-like simplicity and humility of > the Dalai Lama's recent announcement, and mentally compare both the > message and the layout of the Web page to TMO "pronouncements" on their > Websites. Compare an

[FairfieldLife] "Erasing one's personal history" - spirituality or pathology?

On another forum someone recently brought up Carlos Castaneda's concept of "erasing one's personal history" as if it were a legitimate spiritual teaching. That got me thinking, and in particular about this "teaching's" relevance to some of the DSM-IV criteria for diagnosing sociopathy. I once kne

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

Ravi is making the point that you say the same thing over and over. As for this from you, "I don't bother to read his crap other than the parts I can't ignore in Yahoo's Message View". Are you f*kin' serious?!(posted at 2:15AM). :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > A

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

Ahem. It should be pointed out that the person writing this stuff, in what appears to be attempt to get attention from someone -- anyone... 1. Is still up doing so at 5:00 AM in the morning if he still lives on the US East Coast; otherwise he's up doing this at 2:00 AM on the West Coast; 2. I

[FairfieldLife] Phases of the moon..and random paranoid thoughts on TMO/MMY

Here's what Wikipedia says on the phases of Moon - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phases_of_the_moon . A lunar phase or phase of the moon is the appearance of the illuminated (lit-up) portion of the Moon as seen by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

CORRECTIONS to my previous email - my apologies. 1. Should read Mormons instead of Scientology. * 11:00 AM * The dogs are tired of Barry's bullshit - they are not ready for a third walk to stimulate his paranoia. Barry, determined to make yet another convincing post denunciating TMO &

[FairfieldLife] Shit, shinola...hmmm...which is which?

I couldn't help but notice the Thoreau-like simplicity and humility of the Dalai Lama's recent announcement, and mentally compare both the message and the layout of the Web page to TMO "pronouncements" on their Websites. Compare and contrast the following pages, and do the "feel" test as to which o

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why Yogis Don't Meditate

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" wrote: > > > > Ravi Yogi: > > they are setting an example of the disciples. > > For a mind that is obsessed with action, sitting > > silently, just doing nothing is one of the > > toughest thing to do. > > > Maybe some of the other informants here

[FairfieldLife] Re: Transcendence and Descriptive Language

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > I agree we need some conditioning to refine our discrimination towards that we are seeking. As for putting that coherently so that everyone gets it? I dunno, a fool's errand perhaps- Seems like if someone is going to get it, nothing st

[FairfieldLife] Richard Dickson of Ames, Iowa. We're coming for you next. Put on something nice

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