[FairfieldLife] Re: Perserverance

2012-05-10 Thread authfriend
Oh, she is so exhilarating to watch! Really has to be fearless to do those handsprings. And she puts her heart and soul into it all. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote: > > Granddaughter's new gymnastics videos: A gymnastics floor routine has > required elements that take y

[FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > > > > > PS I thought my analysis as to why people are 'born' homosexual was rather > > brilliant actually, sorry you didn't appreciate it. Though I can't vouch > > for the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Perserverance

2012-05-10 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > Wow.  Those back flips are amazing - she is talented and strong.  I love > the way you captured the "stills" of the mid-air motion.  I take it you've > seen the movie "Stick It?"  My kids enjoyed that, I remember, although they >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > > PS I thought my analysis as to why people are 'born' homosexual was rather > brilliant actually, sorry you didn't appreciate it. Though I can't vouch for > the veracity of Reincarnation it certainly rings true that this would be a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread shanti2218411
Sam Harris in a blog on consciousness said the following: The problem, however, is that no evidence for consciousness exists in the physical world.[6] Physical events are simply mute as to whether it is "like something" to be what they are. The only thing in this universe that attests to the

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2012-05-10 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat May 05 00:00:00 2012 End Date (UTC): Sat May 12 00:00:00 2012 391 messages as of (UTC) Thu May 10 23:39:38 2012 40 turquoiseb 34 nablusoss1008 29 sparaig 28 salyavin808 28 Bhairitu 27 authfriend 25 cardemaister 24

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread Emily Reyn
P.S.  I'm more than happy to acknowledge my entire life on this planet is about "karmic punishment", or just "working through past karma" - sexuality and all.   It was your *tone* as inferred by the language you used that was annoying.   O.K.  I'm done now. (I think I just worked through some more

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread Emily Reyn
PS I thought my analysis as to why people are 'born' homosexual was rather brilliant actually, sorry you didn't appreciate it. Though I can't vouch for the veracity of Reincarnation it certainly rings true that this would be a reason people are born homosexual. Yes, the theory provides a reas

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dictator DVD?

2012-05-10 Thread Susan
I'm not an ASpie, and I too find Chaplin not all that funny and have wondered at his popularity. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > > > > When (if ever) shall Dictator be available on DVD? :0 > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's apaurusheya bhashya

2012-05-10 Thread man.vedic
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > Hello man. Nice to hear from Ukraine ! I taught TM there (Crimea) for a year > in the 90's. Before we went Maharishi said we would experience more silence > there, and wow was he right ! The people there were very spiritual by na

[FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread martyboi
Yeah he would...if you are very lucky, he makes you gay. Otherwise, you spend your life merely hetero. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > Do you think a fair and just God would make some people homosexual and some > not?, where's the fairness in that? No, everything is gover

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > > > http://www.mum.edu/pdf_msvs/v01/hagelin.pdf Hmm, think I've read it before. I've only had a look at the conclusion so far but did he really try and get th

[FairfieldLife] Re: No white woman no can??

2012-05-10 Thread cardemaister
I'd say it's substandard Jamaican Patois (just learned that from Wiki) for "no white woman prolly is able to do that": The title and main refrain, "No Woman, No Cry", is entreating a woman not to cry. It would be rendered "No, woman, nuh cry" in Jamaican Patois. The "nuh", which makes a shorte

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's apaurusheya bhashya

2012-05-10 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "man.vedic" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > > > > Here's a book by Dr. Wallace where he explained MMY's apaurusheya, as I > > recall. He also presented MMY's formulation as to how the various sukta's > > are organiz

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Out-of-Body Experiences; Self-Referent Functions Disorganized in Space

2012-05-10 Thread Bhairitu
On 05/10/2012 09:51 AM, Vaj wrote: > On May 10, 2012, at 12:18 PM, Emily Reyn wrote: > >> These characters showed up in my email in your "Re:," but for me, >> did not show up in Vaj's original email that came through my email. >> > > People who rely on the web interface have a number of oddities to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's apaurusheya bhashya

2012-05-10 Thread man.vedic
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > > Here's a book by Dr. Wallace where he explained MMY's apaurusheya, as I > recall. He also presented MMY's formulation as to how the various sukta's > are organized and manifested in nature. Thank you , this is what I would like to learn

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread Vaj
On May 10, 2012, at 1:54 PM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: Brahman is always there, and Brahman alone sees Brahman, this is seeing one's true nature, which the Tibetan Buddhists call Rigpa. Brahman and rigpa are not synonyms Xeno.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > > The author's belief hasn't been confirmed, not even > apparently, and he acknowledges this. A lot of people do though and there is a huge market for this stuff. > Xeno and S

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > Shankara lied, so millions died, even more enslaved - by an idea, > > > only Brahman in rea

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > Shankara lied, so millions died, even more enslaved - by an idea, > > only Brahman in real. > > Vaj in a nutshell. Unable to reach Brahman by their basic practises the > Budd

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > > wrote: > > > Terrible last paragraph, gives the game away. > > > > Well, no, the studies do *suggest* this.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread Emily Reyn
Ha.  Billy, take note of President Obama.  Note how his viewpoints have "evolved"?  Gezzz.  Perhaps there is hope for you yet.  Regardless, your karma will get you in this life, if not the next, no? From: raunchydog To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's apaurusheya bhashya

2012-05-10 Thread John
Here's a book by Dr. Wallace where he explained MMY's apaurusheya, as I recall. He also presented MMY's formulation as to how the various sukta's are organized and manifested in nature. http://www.mumpress.com/health-maharishi-vedic-approach-to-health/e02.html --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogrou

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > Shankara lied, so millions died, even more enslaved - by an idea, > only Brahman in real. Vaj in a nutshell. Unable to reach Brahman by their basic practises the Buddhist's hate Shankara.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Out-of-Body Experiences; Self-Referent Functions Disorganized in Space

2012-05-10 Thread Vaj
On May 10, 2012, at 12:18 PM, Emily Reyn wrote: > These characters showed up in my email in your "Re:," but for me, > did not show up in Vaj's original email that came through my email. > People who rely on the web interface have a number of oddities to deal with, like not receiving photos,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: ��Out-of-Body�� Experiences; Self-Referent Functions Disorganized in Space

2012-05-10 Thread Vaj
On May 10, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: Yes, this is what it (kensho/satori) is like, no sense of center, the sense of individuality is totally obliterated. I didn't realize you were a Zen practitioner, I thought you were a TMer?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread Vaj
On May 10, 2012, at 11:36 AM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: Regarding the caste system, I am not really familiar with how it arose. You certainly see its effects in the stratification of the TMO. To argue with you on the point about its source and effect on Indian society, I would have to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > Terrible last paragraph, gives the game away. > > Well, no, the studies do *suggest* this. They just don't > do anything more than suggest. They suggest it only if you

Re: [FairfieldLife] Dictator DVD?

2012-05-10 Thread Bhairitu
On 05/10/2012 12:56 AM, cardemaister wrote: > When (if ever) shall Dictator be available on DVD? :0 > > I see it is pretty much a global release around the 16th of May for theaters. Hard to say when it will be available on DVD/BD with Paramount however but probably fall.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: ��Out-of-Body�� Experiences; Self-Referent Functions Disorganized in Space

2012-05-10 Thread Emily Reyn
These characters showed up in my email in your "Re:," but for me, did not show up in Vaj's original email that came through my email.   From: Xenophaneros Anartaxius To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 9:07 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife

Re: [FairfieldLife] No white woman no can??

2012-05-10 Thread Emily Reyn
Nice solo and I like the way they brought in the "tune" as accompaniment.  I fail to understand your subject line, however.   From: cardemaister To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2012 5:54 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] No white woman no c

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's apaurusheya bhashya

2012-05-10 Thread man.vedic
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "man.vedic" wrote: > > > > Help to find it or information about it. It was written in > > Sanskrit? > > It's a thesis about the structure of the Veda that he > claimed to have cognized, that the

[FairfieldLife] Re: ��Out-of-Body�� Experiences; Self-Referent Functions Disorganized in Space

2012-05-10 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > ��Out-of-Body�� Experiences; Self-Referent Functions Disorganized in > Space > > ��Out-of-body�� experiences help us understand how the sense of a > physical self > arises. During a classical, brief, ��out-of-body��

Re: [FairfieldLife] Perserverance

2012-05-10 Thread Emily Reyn
Wow.  Those back flips are amazing - she is talented and strong.  I love the way you captured the "stills" of the mid-air motion.  I take it you've seen the movie "Stick It?"  My kids enjoyed that, I remember, although they never did gymnastics.  From: raunchy

[FairfieldLife] Insane responses to Obama's support for gay marriage

2012-05-10 Thread raunchydog
[http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-QxoBhI5KC48/T6uIiMnmnqI/DWQ/AhXNzv5v5\ Gs/s640/RushIngIntoJudgement%281%29.jpg] Phyllis Schlafly "I think the passage of the [North Carolina] constitutional amendment is a good indication of where the country is right now, but the gay lobby has taken over the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote: > > If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it > probably is a duck. Funny how a bigot never thinks he's a bigot no matter how > loudly everyone hears him quack. BillyG thinks it's O.K. to *think* like a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > On May 9, 2012, at 7:17 PM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: > >> I was not talking about castes or societies' woes. I was equating >> the terms however not based on how Maharishi manipulated them, but >> in the abstract way they are used to d

[FairfieldLife] ‘‘Out-of-Body’’ Experiences; Self-Referent Functions Disorganized in Space

2012-05-10 Thread Vaj
‘‘Out-of-Body’’ Experiences; Self-Referent Functions Disorganized in Space ‘‘Out-of-body’’ experiences help us understand how the sense of a physical self arises. During a classical, brief, ‘‘out-of-body’’ state, the experience includes: (1) the displacement of the center of self-awareness.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's apaurusheya bhashya

2012-05-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "man.vedic" wrote: > > Help to find it or information about it. It was written in > Sanskrit? It's a thesis about the structure of the Veda that he claimed to have cognized, that the Veda is its own commentary. I doubt he wrote the explanation in Sanskrit, bu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Yifu" wrote: > > > > > > consciousness beyond the brain - precisely; dead people with > > > subtle bodies. Likewise, Buddhas ex

[FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread raunchydog
If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it probably is a duck. Funny how a bigot never thinks he's a bigot no matter how loudly everyone hears him quack. BillyG thinks it's O.K. to *think* like a bigot as long as he doesn't *act* like a bigot. LOL. Riight...and n

[FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > > > > > Do you think a fair and just God would make some people > > > homosexual and some not?, where's the fairness in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > [...] > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > > > Do you think a fair and just God would make some people > > homosexual and some not?, where's the fairness in that? > > What's "unfair" about that? > > If it weren't for th

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi's apaurusheya bhashya

2012-05-10 Thread man.vedic
Help to find it or information about it. It was written in Sanskrit?

[FairfieldLife] No white woman no can??

2012-05-10 Thread cardemaister
http://www.drummerworld.com/Videos/coracolemansolo.html :0

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread Vaj
On May 9, 2012, at 7:52 PM, Yifu wrote: consciousness beyond the brain - precisely; dead people with subtle bodies. Likewise, Buddhas existing in varous Buddhalands beyond the physical. You doubt the existence of life after physical brain existence? How curious. I didn't say that, now di

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread Vaj
On May 9, 2012, at 7:21 PM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > On May 9, 2012, at 5:43 PM, sparaig wrote: > > > Of course. As I point out in a subsequent post. Even if one can float around a room, and that ability is predicated upon being in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread Vaj
On May 9, 2012, at 7:17 PM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: I was not talking about castes or societies' woes. I was equating the terms however not based on how Maharishi manipulated them, but in the abstract way they are used to describe enlightenment. Brahman=Rigpa=Satori=Enlightenment=Un

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Yifu" wrote: > > > > > > consciousness beyond the brain - precisely; dead people with > > > subtle bodies. Likewi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > > > > > Do you think a fair and just God would make some people > > > homosexual and some not?, where's t

[FairfieldLife] Perserverance

2012-05-10 Thread raunchydog
Granddaughter's new gymnastics videos: A gymnastics floor routine has required elements that take years of focus and precision to perfect. http://youtu.be/976zEZ7D-t4 Learning a round-off/back-handspring requires running full tilt and landing on your butt a whole lot before you finally, "Stick

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" [...] > > > > John Hagelin's simple realization that any and all interactions of > > > > things, w

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dictator DVD?

2012-05-10 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > When (if ever) shall Dictator be available on DVD? :0 > Sacha Baron Cohen is my favorite comedian ever. In my book beats (even) another Brit, Charlie Chaplin, whose popularity I don't actually understand at all. Perhaps us self-

[FairfieldLife] Re: Homosexuality *IS* a choice!

2012-05-10 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > > > Do you think a fair and just God would make some people > > homosexual and some not?, where's the fairness in that? > > What's "unfair" about that? > > If it weren't for th

[FairfieldLife] Dictator DVD?

2012-05-10 Thread cardemaister
When (if ever) shall Dictator be available on DVD? :0

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blackmore chats to Chopra....

2012-05-10 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Yifu" wrote: > > > > consciousness beyond the brain - precisely; dead people with > > subtle bodies. Likewise, Buddhas existing in varous Buddhalands > > beyond the physical. You doubt the exis