[FairfieldLife] Re: A Gandharva of our time

2011-06-05 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > Schubert is the main man for all times to come. > > Great links, and a real nostalgia trip for me. > > When I was a little kid, my father taught a regular college

[FairfieldLife] New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 06/05/2011

2011-06-05 Thread Rick Archer
blog updates from Buddha at the Gas Pump published 06/05/2011 070. Allan Morelock Jun 04, 2011 11:33 pm

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two completely atypical theoretical questions from Turq

2011-06-05 Thread WillyTex
turquoiseb: > The first: I bailed from the TMO early on, in 1978 or so. > To my memory, at that point Maharishi had not really ever > talked about anything "beyond" UC, > You must have been asleep! In this 1967 recording, Mahesh describes how his meditation can establish higher states of cons

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amrita University, Ettimadai, Coimbatore False promises - Parents harmed

2011-06-05 Thread Ravi Yogi
I have personally taught at the University for one semester and personally know a lot who work here and my experiences are completely different. The title is very deceptive, all I see is a list of complaints that are very common in India - poorly qualified teachers, poor knowledge of spoken E

[FairfieldLife] 'Imagine~Across the Universe'...

2011-06-05 Thread Robert
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCKANiM9tUM

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two completely atypical theoretical questions from Turq

2011-06-05 Thread whynotnow7
Having a desire to be a spiritual teacher has to come from someplace other than self-realization. That's the meaning behind the expression, before enlightenment, carry water, chop wood. After enlightenment, same thing. If someone's dharma is to be a spiritual teacher and they attained self-real

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two completely atypical theoretical questions from Turq

2011-06-05 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robert" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > > > > Q!) My understanding is that Brahman is the ever expanding wholeness > > of unity consciousness. As if to say that unity is not a static state. > > It cont

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two completely atypical theoretical questions from Turq

2011-06-05 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > Q!) My understanding is that Brahman is the ever expanding wholeness > of unity consciousness. As if to say that unity is not a static state. > It continues to expand. I always rather liked this explanation. It > seemed to m

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two completely atypical theoretical questions from Turq

2011-06-05 Thread Lorenzo
maybe --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Lorenzo" wrote: > > UC is an honest perception of another as self. It could happen like such - - > sitting in a room with others - another person walks into the room and the > first thought is "That's Me" or "I just walked into the room". . . It is

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2011-06-05 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Jun 04 00:00:00 2011 End Date (UTC): Sat Jun 11 00:00:00 2011 111 messages as of (UTC) Mon Jun 06 00:07:48 2011 13 authfriend 10 turquoiseb 10 Yifu 9 Xenophaneros Anartaxius 8 whynotnow7 8 merudanda 7 Bhairitu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two completely atypical theoretical questions from Turq

2011-06-05 Thread Lorenzo
UC is an honest perception of another as self. It could happen like such - - sitting in a room with others - another person walks into the room and the first thought is "That's Me" or "I just walked into the room". . . It is not like "I am unboundedness and this person or thing is unboundedness

[FairfieldLife] Amrita University, Ettimadai, Coimbatore False promises - Parents harmed

2011-06-05 Thread gita
Parents harmed by: Amrita University, Ettimadai, Coimbatore False promises Complaint Rating: 85 % with 20 votes Company information: Amrita University United Arab Emirates This is the time of the year when senior officials (I would call them sharks) of so-called leading universities, in India

Re: [FairfieldLife] Foxy lady

2011-06-05 Thread Mike Dixon
too many notes! From: PaliGap To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, June 5, 2011 1:22:48 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Foxy lady   Tatyana: http://goo.gl/2VXIZ "My heart can't stand this...too much beauty ...the most beautiful music played by the most bea

[FairfieldLife] Testimony: Parent - Amrita University, Ettimadai, Coimbatore False Promises

2011-06-05 Thread gita
Amrita University, Ettimadai, Coimbatore Posted: 2009-10-29 byrkn False promises Complaint Rating: 85 % with 20 votes Company information: Amrita University United Arab Emirates This is the time of the year when senior officials (I would call them sharks) of so-called ‘

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Vedic Pandit Program in India, America, and Nepal

2011-06-05 Thread Buck
The Project is still on... "We're going to gather 9,000 people to regularly chant vedic mantras as a group in Vedic City to conduct scientific research on any effects of such spiritual practices." --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merlin wrote: > > > > > > > Maharishi Vedic Pandit Pr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Foxy lady

2011-06-05 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "PaliGap" wrote: > > > > Tatyana: > > http://goo.gl/2VXIZ > > > > "My heart can't stand this...too much beauty ...the most beautiful > > music played by the most beautiful guitarist in the mos

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two completely atypical theoretical questions from Turq

2011-06-05 Thread seventhray1
Q!) My understanding is that Brahman is the ever expanding wholeness of unity consciousness. As if to say that unity is not a static state. It continues to expand. I always rather liked this explanation. It seemed to make sense on an intuitive level. > > The second: What would you think of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Foxy lady

2011-06-05 Thread authfriend
I got distracted by how obviously she's doing her utmost to look "foxy," bobbing and weaving and grinning at the guitar. Yuck. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "PaliGap" wrote: > > Tatyana: > http://goo.gl/2VXIZ > > "My heart can't stand this...too much beauty ...the most beautiful > music

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two completely atypical theoretical questions from Turq

2011-06-05 Thread authfriend
You've asked two different questions here, apparently without realizing it (this entire post you've called your "second" question, the first being the previous post about Brahman Consciousness). In this post, your first question is about rejecting enlightenment altogether, the second about rejecti

[FairfieldLife] Re: Foxy lady

2011-06-05 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "PaliGap" wrote: > > Tatyana: > http://goo.gl/2VXIZ > > "My heart can't stand this...too much beauty ...the most beautiful > music played by the most beautiful guitarist in the most beautiful > way..." Francos 1960 > Lady is fairly fu..er..foxy, but for som

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two completely atypical theoretical questions from Turq

2011-06-05 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
Question 1. I don't know. This point has never been explained satisfactorily to me, why this distinction, if it exists, is significant. I seem to recall in his commentary on the Bhagavad-Gita he was talking about Unity in God consciousness. The BC distinction came up later, after Unity seemed t

[FairfieldLife] Foxy lady

2011-06-05 Thread PaliGap
Tatyana: http://goo.gl/2VXIZ "My heart can't stand this...too much beauty ...the most beautiful music played by the most beautiful guitarist in the most beautiful way..." Francos 1960

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two completely atypical theoretical questions from Turq

2011-06-05 Thread turquoiseb
The second: What would you think of a seeker who had enlightenment presented to him on a platter and who then rejected it, preferring to accept and try to groove with whatever state of consciousness life presented to him? What I'm thinkin' is that the "career path" presented to the Serious Spir

[FairfieldLife] Two completely atypical theoretical questions from Turq

2011-06-05 Thread turquoiseb
Just for the fun of it, you understand. :-) The first: I bailed from the TMO early on, in 1978 or so. To my memory, at that point Maharishi had not really ever talked about anything "beyond" UC, his vision of Unity Consciousness. I have heard since that he later hypothesized BC, Brahman Consciousn

[FairfieldLife] Movie: "A Somewhat Gentle Man"

2011-06-05 Thread Bhairitu
This is a Norwegian film starring Stellan Skarsgard as gangster released from prison for murder and set on revenge against the man who put him there. This one I watched on Netflix WI in HD: http://movies.netflix.com/WiMovie/A_Somewhat_Gentle_Man/70132813 I usually don't like Hollywood remakes b

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Gandharva of our time

2011-06-05 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > This was before or after you listened to Die waffen-ss Alte > > > Karmeraden Singen? > > > > Beg pardon? Are you not familiar with "Der Erlkonig"? > > As it turns out, one of my friends in college was > an extraordinarily talented

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Gandharva of our time

2011-06-05 Thread turquoiseb
> > This was before or after you listened to Die waffen-ss Alte > > Karmeraden Singen? > > Beg pardon? Are you not familiar with "Der Erlkonig"? As it turns out, one of my friends in college was an extraordinarily talented folk singer/writer/ guitarist named Steve Gillette. Classically trained,

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi Vedic Pandit Program in India, America, and Nepal

2011-06-05 Thread merlin
Maharishi Vedic Pandit Program   A special community update on the Maharishi Vedic Pandit Program  in India, America, and Nepal took place in the Maharishi Patanjali Golden Dome at MUM on Thursday, 26 May 2011, in the presence of Maharaja Adhiraj Raja Raam and many Rajas and special gues

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Gandharva of our time

2011-06-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > This was before or after you listened to Die waffen-ss Alte > Karmeraden Singen? Beg pardon? Are you not familiar with "Der Erlkonig"? > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > When I played your clip of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Gandharva of our time

2011-06-05 Thread emptybill
This was before or after you listened to Die waffen-ss Alte Karmeraden Singen? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > When I played your clip of the latter and he got to the line > "Mein Vater, mein Vater," which had always sent chills up my > spine, I could suddenly hear

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Enlightened Cuckoo Clock

2011-06-05 Thread emptybill
Binary illogic. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" wrote: > > > > authfriend: > > Would somebody please, PLEASE explain to Barry the > > difference between determinism and predestination? > > > We've covered this before - the basic question is, > are we free, or are we bound. > > I

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Enlightened Cuckoo Clock

2011-06-05 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
And I though a good writer could write about anything. But then you do not work for me; I have no authority to give you an assignment, you are very clearly your own authority. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartax

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Enlightened Cuckoo Clock

2011-06-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > OK, Judy > > I am worn out. Today I take it easy. But it was fun. I think > Turq is worn out too, but will probably deny it. He has a tendency to get worn out really fast when things don't go his way. > I think his ma

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 11 great rock and roll songs and 14 more great bands

2011-06-05 Thread Bhairitu
There were many great musicians from the past. I also enjoyed Duke Ellington (and met him) and many other great jazz artists. I was the odd man out in the small town high school where they liked rock and I liked jazz. When playing in and writing for rock bands I put jazz influences into the m

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Wars are for profit, revolutions for liberty

2011-06-05 Thread Bhairitu
On 06/05/2011 07:59 AM, WillyTex wrote: > > Bhairitu: >> And what are those jobs you're going to >> create? >> > Most of the new jobs will be in the medical > sector taking care of old people, and high > tech jobs going to young people. The high tech sector should be hiring experienced people and

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Enlightened Cuckoo Clock

2011-06-05 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > Why not write something about your experience at the bluegrass > festival? Blues festival. No thanks. Like so many things in the world, it's one of those you-had-to-have-been- there kinda things. > As for being serious

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Enlightened Cuckoo Clock

2011-06-05 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
OK, Judy I am worn out. Today I take it easy. But it was fun. I think Turq is worn out too, but will probably deny it. I think his main focus for the day was a bluegrass festival, which adds another layer of potential fatigue to the process, and he handled it well. I think Turq likes to stir th

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Enlightened Cuckoo Clock

2011-06-05 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
Why not write something about your experience at the bluegrass festival? I am not suggesting this for a source for any arguments. As for being serious, my importance in this world is very slight. Being serious is a real drag. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Visitors from outer space are welcome

2011-06-05 Thread Tom Pall
The aliens come from outer space To Serve Man http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIufLRpJYnI

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Enlightened Cuckoo Clock

2011-06-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > wrote: > > > > I did not expect this at all. It came in before I had finished > > my previous response. Why did you 'need' another drive by? Oh, > > just for the hell o

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Gandharva of our time

2011-06-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > Schubert is the main man for all times to come. Great links, and a real nostalgia trip for me. When I was a little kid, my father taught a regular college course in German Lieder, and he'd invite each class to our apartment one even

[FairfieldLife] Re: 11 great rock and roll songs and 14 more great bands

2011-06-05 Thread whynotnow7
great band. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > > For whatever reason, lately I've been groovin on this: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-AYAv0IoWI > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7

[FairfieldLife] Re: Wars are for profit, revolutions for liberty

2011-06-05 Thread WillyTex
Bhairitu: > And what are those jobs you're going to > create? > Most of the new jobs will be in the medical sector taking care of old people, and high tech jobs going to young people. "Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded

[FairfieldLife] Report: Economy Failing Because U.S. Built On Ancient Indian Burial Grounds

2011-06-05 Thread Tom Pall
http://www.theonion.com/video/report-economy-failing-because-us-built-on-ancient,20638/

[FairfieldLife] Veterans show a 50 percent reduction in PTSD symptoms after 8 weeks of TM

2011-06-05 Thread nablusoss1008
Public release date: 1-Jun-2011 [ Print <#> | E-mail <#>| [Share] Share ] [ Close Window <#> ] Contact: Ken Chawkin kchaw...@mum.edu 641-470-1314 Roth Media Veterans show a 50 percent reduction in PTSD symptoms aft

[FairfieldLife] UFO New York Flotilla Fleet Armada Disclosure 2011 June

2011-06-05 Thread nablusoss1008
http://tinyurl.com/6cse8gq

[FairfieldLife] Re: 11 great rock and roll songs and 14 more great bands

2011-06-05 Thread whynotnow7
cool - I'll check them out. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > wrote: > > > >> Bands to add: > > The Pretty Things (*only* when Viv Prince on drums!) >

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Enlightened Cuckoo Clock

2011-06-05 Thread WillyTex
authfriend: > Would somebody please, PLEASE explain to Barry the > difference between determinism and predestination? > We've covered this before - the basic question is, are we free, or are we bound. If bound, by what means can we free ourselves (yoga)? If free, then there is no need for a

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Gandharva of our time

2011-06-05 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wayback71" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > > > > > Schubert is the main man for all times to come. > > > > Beethoven in his present incarnation was longtime on Purusha and I had the > > great joy of

[FairfieldLife] Re: 11 great rock and roll songs and 14 more great bands

2011-06-05 Thread cardemaister
wrote: > > >> Bands to add: The Pretty Things (*only* when Viv Prince on drums!)

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Enlightened Cuckoo Clock

2011-06-05 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > I did not expect this at all. It came in before I had finished > my previous response. Why did you 'need' another drive by? Oh, > just for the hell of it I suppose. Please enjoy your freedom > to respond. No thanks. My