[FairfieldLife] Re: Warm Up Solo...

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 02/15/2012 12:57 PM, cardemaister wrote: > > Never heard of this chap before: > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CZYhO7vZlo&feature=related > > > > IMO, shows that one doesn't need a monster drum set > > to play some impressive st

[FairfieldLife] Re: Astral Residence Courses

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > Just to follow up, my little ad below, with the exception of > > paying by PayPal :-) is pretty much what I experienced several > > nights a week for many years while studyin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robert" wrote: > > The samskaras resolve themselves when they are viewed in terms of Self. > When the witness to thoughts is established then self-referral is a natural > process and this produces the experience of subtler states of what caused the > whol

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Feb 14, 2012, at 10:53 PM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: > > > In the TM system, so I understand, CC is not permanent, it > > eventually dissolves into other states. > > CC is THE end state in yoga-darshana and various tantric syste

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

When I go to bed at night I prepare myself for the equivalent of a three feature movie. My dreams are that clear, that long and usually entertaining. They average about three main themes per night. I can understand why I wake up just as tired as when I went to bed. That is a lot of work doing al

[FairfieldLife] Dreams beyond meditation or non-meditation

Neither in Shankara's Advaita nor in Dzogchen is there some kind of "pure mind" ... whether such a value resides within us, extends beyond us or conjoins to us in some mysterious or primordial way. What we call our "mind" is already a constriction of our fundamental intelligence and of what we are

[FairfieldLife] Dreams of being on courses (was Re: Non-meditation)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater wrote: > > > > When I was around Robin all those years ago I dreamed about him > > every single night. That makes for about 1277 and one half > > dreams of the same subject! > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > wrote: > > > I woke up this morning, not feeling particularly great (I am > > under medication on the advice of a physician). I was > > dreaming. I dreamed I was in so

[FairfieldLife] Dreams of being on courses (was Re: Non-meditation)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater wrote: > > When I was around Robin all those years ago I dreamed about him > every single night. That makes for about 1277 and one half > dreams of the same subject! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U18VkI0uDxE ;-)

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Feb 11 00:00:00 2012 End Date (UTC): Sat Feb 18 00:00:00 2012 343 messages as of (UTC) Thu Feb 16 00:06:22 2012 45 Buck 36 authfriend 33 turquoiseb 24 Bhairitu 22 wgm4u 17 "Richard J. Williams" 16 awoelflebater 15

[FairfieldLife] Dreams of being on courses (was Re: Non-meditation)

Sometimes I wake myself up laughing. Funniest dream I remember is Maharishi in a suit wearing Earth Shoes. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jpgillam" wrote: > > > > Comments interleaved below... > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@ya

[FairfieldLife] Dreams of being on courses (was Re: Non-meditation)

When I was around Robin all those years ago I dreamed about him every single night. That makes for about 1277 and one half dreams of the same subject! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jpgillam" wrote: > > > > Comments interleav

[FairfieldLife] Dreams of being on courses (was Re: Non-meditation)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jpgillam" wrote: > > Comments interleaved below... > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > I also have > > persistent recurring dreams set in a movement facility, > > specifically a residence course facility: [snip] > > neither

Re: [FairfieldLife] Warm Up Solo...

On 02/15/2012 12:57 PM, cardemaister wrote: > Never heard of this chap before: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CZYhO7vZlo&feature=related > > IMO, shows that one doesn't need a monster drum set > to play some impressive stuff. YMMV, of course! Good player, not a very musical solo however. Peo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Astral Residence Courses

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Just to follow up, my little ad below, with the exception of paying by > PayPal :-) is pretty much what I experienced several nights a week for > many years while studying with Rama. We'd meet as a group in the dream > plane and have fu

[FairfieldLife] Dreams of being on courses (was Re: Non-meditation)

Comments interleaved below... --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > I also have > persistent recurring dreams set in a movement facility, > specifically a residence course facility: [snip] > neither the setting nor the plot ever has anything > explicitly to do with TM. Y

[FairfieldLife] Warm Up Solo...

Never heard of this chap before: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CZYhO7vZlo&feature=related IMO, shows that one doesn't need a monster drum set to play some impressive stuff. YMMV, of course!

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: Scott Walker Under Vicious Attack By Big Labor

From: listmana...@joemiller.info To: wle...@aol.com Sent: 2/15/2012 3:35:39 P.M. Eastern Standard Time Subj: Scott Walker Under Vicious Attack By Big Labor This is a fight that will play out across the US Is this email not displaying correctly? _Vi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Astral Residence Courses

Barry, Let us guess who will be teaching this course. Would his initials be BW and who would be using a handle name that refers to a blue shade of stone? JR --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Responding to consumer demand, There's One Reborn Every Minute, Inc. is > pr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Feb 20: Maha Shiva Ratri

I tried to find out how much these yagyas cost but that information is kept hidden until you commit to the program. However, here's an unsurprising paragraph down at the bottom of the sign up page: "Maharishi Yagya performances related to higher contributions produce more effective results. One

Re: [FairfieldLife] Fwd: Feb 20: Maha Shiva Ratri

Those dudes out in Oakland must be gettin' ready to ROCK! Mahashivaratri, the stoner's holiday! From: "wle...@aol.com" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 11:02 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Fwd: Feb 20: Maha Shiva Ratri  

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: : Coffee hurts...

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[FairfieldLife] Fwd: Remember this guy?? [4 Attachments]

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[FairfieldLife] Fwd: Obama Presidency in One Cartoon

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[FairfieldLife] Fwd: Feb 20: Maha Shiva Ratri

From: maharishiya...@maharishi.net Reply-to: campaigns.acct138578.215451.c11ca36...@campaigns.netsuite.com To: wle...@aol.com Sent: 2/5/2012 10:19:30 P.M. Eastern Standard Time Subj: Feb 20: Maha Shiva Ratri New Plan for Maharishi Jyotish an

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: DNC Chair foaming at the mouth over picture

These liberals aren't even Americans, in their hearts they don't like America as founded, they have their own ego-centric ideas about governance, which is power and control. Essentially they want to play God! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WLeed3@... wrote: > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: UFO sightings reveal more strange metal boxes along coastal beaches

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > > > FWIW, the au

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: DNC Chair foaming at the mouth over picture

From: i...@nationalteapartyalert.com To: wle...@aol.com Sent: 2/15/2012 9:02:11 A.M. Eastern Standard Time Subj: DNC Chair foaming at the mouth over picture . Please read this special message from Ozzie deFaria for Congress. . Dear Patriot -

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: FSP News - February 2012

From: i...@freestateproject.org To: wle...@aol.com Sent: 2/15/2012 10:06:32 A.M. Eastern Standard Time Subj: FSP News - February 2012 FSP News - February 2012 Over 1000 movers in New Hampshire Over 1000 adults have already moved to New Hampshire as

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: Soros Raises Gold Fund Stake

From: news...@reply.newsmax.com To: wle...@aol.com Sent: 2/15/2012 12:34:35 P.M. Eastern Standard Time Subj: Soros Raises Gold Fund Stake Breaking News from Moneynews.com _Soros Raises Gold Fund Stake_ (http://news.newsmax.com/?S64vXxoh2Ii8i

[FairfieldLife] Trying this again, photo challenged

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Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Astral Residence Courses

On Feb 15, 2012, at 12:31 PM, Richard J. Williams wrote: Rigpa Awareness is very similar to 'witnessing sleep' in TM, which helps the individual understand the unreality of waking consciousness as phenomena. Rigpa Awareness is not the same thing as "'witnessing sleep' in TM". Stop making sh

[FairfieldLife] Re: UFO sightings reveal more strange metal boxes along coastal beaches

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > FWIW, the author of this piece, David Masko, is a freelance > > > writer for Huliq.com. There'

[FairfieldLife] Re: Astral Residence Courses

Just to follow up, my little ad below, with the exception of paying by PayPal :-) is pretty much what I experienced several nights a week for many years while studying with Rama. We'd meet as a group in the dream plane and have fun. Here's a sample dream from that period, for those interested in Ti

[FairfieldLife] Drink More Moosehead

Drink More MooseheadBy Raj on 02/15/2012 in Uncategorized Do you like beer? Unions? A good fight? Me too. Which is why I was excited to learn about the struggle

[FairfieldLife] Re: Astral Residence Courses

turquoiseb: > Astral Residence Courses... > Who needs a 'Residence Course' when all you have to do is meditate twice a day or go to sleep in your own bed to go Astral? A lucid dream is a dream in which the sleeper is aware that he or she is dreaming. From what I've read, the phenomenon of lu

[FairfieldLife] Movie: Higher Ground

Vera Farmiga's directorial debut "Higher Ground" would probably interest many here because it is a story of a woman told over three decades dealing with religious faith and doubts. I found it to be an excellent film and will be looking forward to her next directorial projects. It co-stars John

[FairfieldLife] Re: UFO sightings reveal more strange metal boxes along coastal beaches

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > FWIW, the author of this piece, David Masko, is a freelance > > writer for Huliq.com. There's a long article debunking his > > UFO stories here: > > It's interesting

[FairfieldLife] Astral Residence Courses

Responding to consumer demand, There's One Reborn Every Minute, Inc. is proud to announce its latest offering to the TM and former-TM community: Astral Residence Courses. The moment you beam us your PayPal payment, we start streaming to you our live, on-demand Dream Study selection of courses. To

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > I woke up this morning, not feeling particularly great (I am > under medication on the advice of a physician). I was > dreaming. I dreamed I was in some movement facility, which in > my dreams always seems to resemble being

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

HEJ DUDE This title construction noise...you should ask Jemima Pitman for help- but she was a little busy wasn't she [:D] here some photos: Mallorca, Spain 1972 January - March an island in the Mediterranean off the east coast of Spain Hotel Bahia del Este, Calla Millor, east side of the islan

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: > > > > Good rap, Xeno. My experience is similar to yours, in that over the > > years "intellectual knowledge" has become less and less interesting to > > me

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Feb 15, 2012, at 7:43 AM, Robert wrote: > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Feb 14, 2012, at 10:40 AM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: > > > > > > > Non meditation as a term means 'no thou

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey Rick-Electric cars dirtier than gasoline cars!?!

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shanti2218411" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Eventually they, and other renewables - some as yet to be discovered -

[FairfieldLife] Re: UFO sightings reveal more strange metal boxes along coastal beaches

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > FWIW, the author of this piece, David Masko, is a freelance > writer for Huliq.com. There's a long article debunking his > UFO stories here: It's interesting to watch the general hysteria regarding public sightseings of our Space

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater wrote: > > Hey Barry, what year was that TTC? I think my sister and brother > in law were on that course. 1972. The first half of what has become known as the Mallorca-Fiuggi course was there in La Antilla. Inter- estingly enough, I never foun

[FairfieldLife] Another Viewpoint

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[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

Hey Barry, what year was that TTC? I think my sister and brother in law were on that course. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > On Feb 15, 2012, at 9:00 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yaho

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > On Feb 15, 2012, at 9:00 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > > > No attachment to thoughts as they

[FairfieldLife] WHO'S NEXT?

A brave German Pensioner Takes on Commerzbank Irmgard Greiner, 92, trusted Commerzbank with all her savings for over six decades. Then the bank recommended a lucrative investment -- for a duration of 20 years. The retired teacher found out too late she can't access the money until she turns 108.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Good rap, Xeno. My experience is similar to yours, in that over the > years "intellectual knowledge" has become less and less interesting to > me, to the point that now I have little tolerance for it. And > interestingly in my case the "t

[FairfieldLife] Werner Herzog Looks for the Human Side of Death Row

Herzog's film comes at a time in which many state governments in the US are reviewing their death penalty statutes Herzog, a Munich native, is firmly against the death penalty, in line with the overwhelming sentiment of his fellow Germans. "A State should not be allowed -- under any circumstance

[FairfieldLife] Re: Germans prefer HH Dalai Lama to the Pope

This is according to the results of a survey carried out by the Forsa Institute for Social Research and Statistical Analysis, for weekly newspaper Stern not Der Spiegel http://www.spiegel.de/international/ , on newsstands from 12 January. http://www.stern.de/politik/deutschland/stern-umfrage-man

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

On Feb 15, 2012, at 9:00 AM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > No attachment to thoughts as they arise, persist and then > > disappear is what eventually dissipates the samska

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > No attachment to thoughts as they arise, persist and then > > disappear is what eventually dissipates the samskaras. > > Retreating into silence just causes addi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Germans prefer HH Dalai Lama to the Pope

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > http://www.realclearreligion.com/index_files/b4380d78cf5f2a45b3cb333\ 42b22-142.php > > Germans prefer the Dalai Lama more than they do their native-bo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Feb 14, 2012, at 10:53 PM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: > >> In the TM system, so I understand, CC is not permanent, it >> eventually dissolves into other states. > > CC is THE end state in yoga-darshana and various tantric systems.

[FairfieldLife] Architecture and religion?

Which one of the four largest religions (Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism) has the coolest architecture? Guess I have to say (arrghh!): Islam!? :/ IMO, it seems to reflect the principles of quantum mechanics and other particle physics stuff most accurately of those four, so to speak!

[FairfieldLife] Why men lie??

http://secretsurvey.kajabi.com/fe/21336-secret-survey-find-out-why-he-lies?hop=recommends ROFLMAO!?

[FairfieldLife] Germans prefer HH Dalai Lama to the Pope

http://www.realclearreligion.com/index_files/ b4380d78cf5f2a45b3cb33342b22-142.php Germans prefer the Dalai Lama more than they do their native-born Pope Benedict XVI. According to a survey conducted by Der Spiegel magazine, "44 per cent of those questioned saw the Tibetan spiritual and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

On Feb 15, 2012, at 7:43 AM, Robert wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Feb 14, 2012, at 10:40 AM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: > > > Non meditation as a term means 'no thought' which is almost exactly what the term transcendental meditation means, 'beyond

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Feb 14, 2012, at 10:40 AM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: > > > Non meditation as a term means 'no thought' which is almost exactly what > > the term transcendental meditation means, 'beyond thought'. > > > In the context of these qu

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

On Feb 14, 2012, at 10:53 PM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: In the TM system, so I understand, CC is not permanent, it eventually dissolves into other states. CC is THE end state in yoga-darshana and various tantric systems. It's only from the POV of advaita vedanta that sees brahman co

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey Rick-Electric cars dirtier than gasoline cars!?!

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > > > Eventually they, and other renewables - some as yet to be discovered - > > > will > > > and must take over. It is basically greed,stupidity and politics th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: >> >> On 02/13/2012 06:11 PM, Buck wrote: >>> Non-meditation >>> >>> It seems to me that many non-meditators have forgotten�or never >>> knew�what it is like to suffer an unhappy co

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Feb 13, 2012, at 9:11 PM, Buck wrote: > > > However, I recently stumbled upon an example of secular > > intransigence that may give readers a sense of how spiritual people > > feel when their methods as technologies are criticized.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 02/13/2012 06:11 PM, Buck wrote: > > Non-meditation > > > > It seems to me that many non-meditators have forgotten—or never knew—what > > it is like to suffer an unhappy collision with scientific rationality. We > > are open to good

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-meditation

Good rap, Xeno. My experience is similar to yours, in that over the years "intellectual knowledge" has become less and less interesting to me, to the point that now I have little tolerance for it. And interestingly in my case the "tipping point" was because of my own experience -- some of it with R

[FairfieldLife] The Cohen Variations

Since Leonard Cohen has been in the news lately, here is an interesting take on his music. At this NPR site, classical pianist Simone Dinnerstein discusses and then plays a composition composed for her by Daniel Felsenfeld that is essentially a bunch of variations on Cohen's "Suzanne." http://ww