[FairfieldLife] Re: The unreasonable price of TM instruction

The most important factor is that the TMO has to pay its salaries and overhead. Since there are no tithing requirements from members, the main source of revenue has to be from the instruction fees. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, m2smart4u2000 wrote: > > It's my opinion that American's j

[FairfieldLife] Re: The unreasonable price of TM instruction

It's my opinion that American's just don't value anything that is free. Everythings value is determined by price and hence the high price of TM --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > I'll teach any homeless person for free (if they are stable enough). > But it won't be TM bu

[FairfieldLife] Re: The unreasonable price of TM instruction

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > And, as MMY pointed out, the point of raising the price was to attract the > super-wealthy because they set the policies of the world and "the rich do not > shop at poor stores." > Fine in absolute theory but I do see the super-rich s

[FairfieldLife] Re: The unreasonable price of TM instruction

And, as MMY pointed out, the point of raising the price was to attract the super-wealthy because they set the policies of the world and "the rich do not shop at poor stores." I understand your complaints, but the TM organization follows the guidelines set forth by MMY as interpreted by King Ton

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti - New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 09/01/2011

Yep, these fucking TM-Rajas and that damned Prime Minister have so alienated the TM-meditating-base for so long that they can't have a decent group meditation any more without counting a bunch of out-sourced kid immigrants to do the work of meditating. At this point I'd even go with the practi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

And for the sufficiently bizarre, MTV launched a new weekly half hour comedy "Death Valley" on Monday. It's "Cops" going after vampires, werewolves and zombies that have invaded Los Angeles. I watched the first episode and thought it some good humor so will continue with it. On 09/01/2011 01:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti - New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 09/01/2011

You know, Adyashanti could be extremely useful if he could mobilize his followers to come to Fairfield and sit for meditation for some periods of time similar to the dome program. Designate a week or a month. Add to the composite number of people meditating here twice a day in a big way. The T

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

Om Dear Turqb, this is brilliant even if it is 'negative'. It did not pass un-noticed. -Buck --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "richardwillytexwilliams" > wrote: > > > > Vaj: > > > "I don't think there's a weatherman in America who

[FairfieldLife] The Last Harbor

Or, "In search of castaway nautilus" http://www.neosurrealismart.com/modern-art-prints/?artworks/last-harbor-or-in-search-of-castaway-nautilus.html&fullsize

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti - New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 09/01/2011

"...liberation in this life seriously." http://www.laluzdejesus.com/shows/previousshows/2006/dob/manwho.jpg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > "Adyashanti dares all seekers of peace and freedom to take the possibility of > liberation in this life seriously." > > And Buck

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti - New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 09/01/2011

"Adyashanti dares all seekers of peace and freedom to take the possibility of liberation in this life seriously." And Buck double-dares all meditators to return ye Home. Absolutely, Buck too so hopes that you all will return to the path. Come back. Come to meditation. Life is so short and

[FairfieldLife] Re: [sorry] Confession of a Former Apple Fan

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans wrote: > > Ha! Â That applies to my teenagers, actually. Â Of course, one already sat on hers and broke it. Â Today, I am picking up my phone with actual buttons...yeah! I have learned to pay the extra $4.00 or $5.00/mo. for insurance for the te

[FairfieldLife] Re: The unreasonable price of TM instruction

Dear Lurk, An hour's work, a day's labor, a week or a month, being able to learn the wisdom of the integration of life is simply priceless. Economics demonstrates that people simply won't appreciate something unless they pay a lot for it, at least what it is worth. 1. People proly should pay

[FairfieldLife] Planters

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[FairfieldLife] Post Count

Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Aug 27 00:00:00 2011 End Date (UTC): Sat Sep 03 00:00:00 2011 425 messages as of (UTC) Fri Sep 02 00:44:37 2011 45 Yifu 35 RoryGoff 26 Bhairitu 25 sparaig 24 Buck 21 whynotnow7 21 richardwillytexwilliams 21 Denise

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti - New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 09/01/2011

Folks, Rick interviewed Adyashanti for BatGap. Adya is amazing and worth checking out. He describes enlightenment in such crystal clear, humble and simple language. He is considered a major figure in spiritual circles these days. I know he comes to Fairfield sometimes. - Rick also recently i

[FairfieldLife] Re: The unreasonable price of TM instruction

If economically sound countries means all 1st World countries, then $1500 (or the monetary equivalent in Yen, Pounds, Euros, etc...) is more than most 'real' working class wage earners can afford. This is especially true for most who have children. I remember when I was at MIU/MUM a guy from

[FairfieldLife] Re: Torus [was the Giant radiantly luminous Jellyfish (GrlJ)]

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans wrote: > > The missing beat, discovered at last...best listened to at an unusually high > volume to accompany the chant of AUM to AUM and fully achieve oneness with > GrlJ and the Cosmic Cephalopod through alignment with the 8 esoteric chakras

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

No problemo. I'm enjoying watching it again. I'm really knocked out by Adrienne Palicki, who plays the Holly Rocket character. She is a very talented actress, with tremendous comic timing. Looking her up on the IMDB, it seems she plays Diana Prince in an upcoming Wonder Woman TV series. That's not

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

Since it is a film from 2009 I wasn't sure if I had seen it either. I just came up in my Netflix recommended films. So I added it to my queue. It took several minutes to convince me that I hadn't seen it due to the similarities of "Elektra-Luxx." On 09/01/2011 12:47 PM, turquoiseb wrote: > J

[FairfieldLife] FW: Academic achievement and transcendental meditation: a study with at-risk urban middle school students

From: David Orme-Johnson [mailto:davi...@earthlink.net] Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2011 2:40 PM To: David Orme-Johnson Subject: Academic achievement and transcendental meditation: a study with at-risk urban middle school students Dear Colleagues, Here is a link to a new study on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

Barry, We already know you're full of hot air. There's nothing new with what you're saying. JR --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "richardwillytexwilliams" > wrote: > > > > Vaj: > > > "I don't think there's a weatherman in Ameri

[FairfieldLife] Re: Church of the Giant radiantly luminous Jellyfish (GrlJ)

* * Homa's where the Heart Is; AUM is where the Aarti Is... AHAM-SO BE IT! *Love*Light*Laughter* always and all-ways! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans wrote: > > A one stop shop this is and very helpful.  A meditation group is in order - > we will sit on the Cosmic Egg and r

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > Great movie recommendation, even for a theist like me > > who believes that there really is a God, but the trouble > > is he was only good at dinosaurs, and b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

Just as a commentary about the movie, I read your recent comments and decided to watch it, only to realize that I had already seen it. I enjoyed it then, and I may enjoy it again now, but nothing of it stuck with me. I'd forgotten it so thoroughly that I never realized it was a prequel to "Elekt

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > Great movie recommendation, even for a theist like me > > who believes that there really is a God, but the trouble > > is he was only good at dinosaurs, and by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Church of the Giant radiantly luminous Jellyfish (GrlJ)

* * Ha! My pleasure, Denise! Thank you. What could a Sacred CaCao, or even merely Her bulliest avataur (or perhaps only halvator, being light-struck and delapidated?) -- I almost said "Her bulliest incownation" but had mercy on Swami Gulab Jamunanda, halva being sweets for the sweet, thank you,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > Great movie recommendation, even for a theist like me > who believes that there really is a God, but the trouble > is he was only good at dinosaurs, and by the time he got > to us, was out of all the good ideas. There is "mea

[FairfieldLife] Re: The unreasonable price of TM instruction

People in all the economically sound countries are paying the same price for TM instruction, last I heard. The USA might soon qualify for Third World Country status as far as TM instruction goes, of course. L. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seekliberation" wrote: > > Then that's why a

Re: [FairfieldLife] No wonder it wasn't so bad (or at least not as bad as it could have been)

Of course they'll claim it was meditators that kept the storm from being so bad (though many weather folks said the MSM hyped it). And of course if it HAD been really bad laid a guilt trip on all those who didn't participate. Actually my guru and I did a special ritual to lessen the effect of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

Just a warning the Joseph Gordon-Levitt segment is AFTER the credits and quite funny. On 09/01/2011 11:03 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > Great movie recommendation, even for a theist like me who believes that there > really is a God, but the trouble is he was only good at dinosaurs, and by the >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

On Sep 1, 2011, at 2:17 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote: On Sep 1, 2011, at 6:46 AM, Vaj wrote: http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2011/08/31/michele-bachmann-declares- own-candidacy-a-warning-from-god/ Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God LOL...I love their slogan: "The news before

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Torus [was the Giant radiantly luminous Jellyfish (GrlJ)]

The missing beat, discovered at last...best listened to at an unusually high volume to accompany the chant of AUM to AUM and fully achieve oneness with GrlJ and the Cosmic Cephalopod through alignment with the 8 esoteric chakras and the 13 cascading chakras, always maintaining a pureness in prep

Re: [FairfieldLife] Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

On Sep 1, 2011, at 6:46 AM, Vaj wrote: > http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2011/08/31/michele-bachmann-declares-own-candidacy-a-warning-from-god/ > > Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God LOL...I love their slogan: "The news before it happens…" Sal ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

Great movie recommendation, even for a theist like me who believes that there really is a God, but the trouble is he was only good at dinosaurs, and by the time he got to us, was out of all the good ideas. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 09/01/2011 08:30 AM, turq

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Church of the Giant radiantly luminous Jellyfish (GrlJ)

A one stop shop this is and very helpful.  A meditation group is in order - we will sit on the Cosmic Egg and repair the duality of THIS and THAT.  We will start chanting...if through the universal uplift achieved, the Egg breaks and flows around us like jellyfish tendrils, we will lovingly scoo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Church of the Giant radiantly luminous Jellyfish (GrlJ)

Alright, alright!  I will meditate, I will, I will...I want what you have Rory..the insight, the knowledge, the uninhibited gift of creating large reams of splendiferous, pontificating, poetic BSbut I need a mantra or a visualWAIT, I am visualizing one now... --- On Wed, 8/31/11, RoryGo

[FairfieldLife] Re: The unreasonable price of TM instruction

Then that's why a mass group of people are learning in Brazil. I'm happy about it, but in terms of the original argument i'd say i'm still justified in my POV that Americans are being charged a bit too much, and that we could get a much larger percentage of our population to learn if the price

[FairfieldLife] No wonder it wasn't so bad (or at least not as bad as it could have been)

Email sent out Aug. 27: > Dear Friends, > > My Mom and brother are on Long Island, smack where Hurricane Irene is > scheduled to land next, so I have a vested interest in our community's > ability to stave off devastation from this hurricane. I'm passing along this > heartfelt letter and hope

[FairfieldLife] Re: Torus [was the Giant radiantly luminous Jellyfish (GrlJ)]

Thanks Rory, first it started out as a sequence 30 seconds long, then I was able to find more of it, up to three minutes. There's some periodicity with three about this tune, something I want to explore further. The overall construction of the song as it grew reminded me of a torus, the way it

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: [sorry] Confession of a Former Apple Fan

Ha!  That applies to my teenagers, actually.  Of course, one already sat on hers and broke it.  Today, I am picking up my phone with actual buttons...yeah! And on another topic, both my kids have Macs as that is what the school uses.   I also bought a Macbook Pro to replace my corporate laptop, wh

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

> > > "I don't think there's a weatherman in America who > > > doubts that Hurricane Irene was a meteorological > > > message from God ... > > > > This is a LIE! > > turquoiseb: > For once I agree with Willytex. > Karma in your Indian religion is the concept of "action", "understood as that w

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > But we all know that hurricanes are caused by hypocrites. The Turq get's the blame for everything these days.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

On 09/01/2011 08:30 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: >> On Sep 1, 2011, at 9:58 AM, turquoiseb wrote: >>> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "richardwillytexwilliams" >>> wrote: Vaj: > "I don't think there's a weatherman in America who > do

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

On Sep 1, 2011, at 11:30 AM, turquoiseb wrote: "Homoxual," for those who think Vaj made a typo: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Homoxual Actually I was using it in the form Jerry Seinfeld uses it: it's how his dear mother pronounces "homosexual". BS, Vaj. How much hot ai

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > On Sep 1, 2011, at 9:58 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "richardwillytexwilliams" > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Vaj: > > > > > "I don

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > On Sep 1, 2011, at 9:58 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "richardwillytexwilliams" > > wrote: > > > > > > Vaj: > > > > "I don't think there's a weatherman in America who > > > > doubts that Hurricane Irene

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

On Sep 1, 2011, at 9:58 AM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "richardwillytexwilliams" wrote: > > Vaj: > > "I don't think there's a weatherman in America who > > doubts that Hurricane Irene was a meteorological > > message from God ... > > This is a LIE! For once I ag

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "richardwillytexwilliams" wrote: > > Vaj: > > "I don't think there's a weatherman in America who > > doubts that Hurricane Irene was a meteorological > > message from God ... > > This is a LIE! For once I agree with Willytex. Everyone who is anyone, spir

[FairfieldLife] Re: Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

Vaj: > "I don't think there's a weatherman in America who > doubts that Hurricane Irene was a meteorological > message from God ... > This is a LIE! We all know that the hurricane was caused by man-made global warming. It's all the fault of man, says Al Gore. If you don't agree, then you ar

[FairfieldLife] Re: The unreasonable price of TM instruction

The David Lynch Foundation pays for entire schools to learn TM. They get their money from wealthy individuals. That's what the "Beatles Reunion" concert (the first Change Begins Within concert) was for. L. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seekliberation" wrote: > > Really? If so, who i

[FairfieldLife] Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God

http://www.newsbiscuit.com/2011/08/31/michele-bachmann-declares-own- candidacy-a-warning-from-god/ Michele Bachmann declares own candidacy a warning from God Following controversial remarks that the recent earthquake and storm on America’s east coast were a sign of God’s wrath, Michele Bachman

[FairfieldLife] Adyashanti - New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 09/01/2011

blog updates from Buddha at the Gas Pump published 09/01/2011 085. Adyashanti Aug 31, 2011 06:02 pm | R

[FairfieldLife] Re: The unreasonable price of TM instruction

Really? If so, who is paying that money? Each individual? seekliberation --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > Its the same price for schools in the USA and RIo, sorry. > > L > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seekliberation" > wrote: > > > > when i said 'large

[FairfieldLife] Re: Prevagen - supplement from Luminious Jellyfish

or possibly memorizing the first thousand digits of pi. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shukra69" shukra69@ wrote: > > > > > > thanks for posting th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Church of the Giant radiantly luminous Jellyfish (GrlJ)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "RoryGoff" wrote: > > > > -"RoryGoff" wrote: > > > > And did you notice our Jellyfish's seven exoteric chakras, leading one vertically up the central sushumna-filaments to the esoteric five within the ever-present round of the eighth -- the non-doing, Niyam

[FairfieldLife] File - FFL Acronyms

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 p

[FairfieldLife] Re: Prevagen - supplement from Luminious Jellyfish

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shukra69" shukra69@ wrote: > > > > thanks for posting this it is great information for someone like > myself with an extremely demanding job with respect to memory and > getting on in years >