Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread Emily Reyn
Merudanda, Tee Hee.  Outed again...Latin eludes me, with the exception of the most well-known and basic phrases.  Can't fake anyone here out easily.  Ave Maria est tres jolie :) No worries needed, and I did think the backwards somersault was a stunning accomplishment :)  Could have waited for t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Difference between existence and consciousness is creativity.

2012-05-18 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > There are two sources that talk in terms of twitching, hopping, floating, > > flying. > > Yogatattva-Upanishad, and Shiva Samhita. > > Yep. I seem to recall, acco

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > I was just working my way through the repentence music :)  I get worse and > worse at repenting the older I get, I must admit.   > > AMMA is back!  Ha ha ha.  The bhajans were the best part of the experience > for sure for me - h

[FairfieldLife] Re: Difference between existence and consciousness is creativity.

2012-05-18 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > There are two sources that talk in terms of twitching, hopping, floating, > flying. > Yogatattva-Upanishad, and Shiva Samhita. Yep. I seem to recall, according to YTU, levitation (bhuumi-tyaaga?) is achieved practicing 16-64-32 -alter

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread Emily Reyn
I was just working my way through the repentence music :)  I get worse and worse at repenting the older I get, I must admit.   AMMA is back!  Ha ha ha.  The bhajans were the best part of the experience for sure for me - her "choir" was excellent.  Of course, I threw away all the CD's I bought..

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merudanda wrote: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nz_tG7RTNqI Now that's some depressing music, merudanda. Muslim forgiveness music is suitably mournful for feeling shitty about your sins. It seems as though a fundamentalist Muslim's only hope for happi

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason wrote: > > > > � > > > > > > > > > ---� turquoiseb wrote: > > > [...] > > > > With all due respect, Buck, one of the things I've > > > > noticed is what direction people choose to

[FairfieldLife] Near Death Experiances fom Dannion Brinkley

2012-05-18 Thread shainm307
Just scroll down to the bottom of the page where it says his name Dannion Brinkley: http://www.nesaranews.blogspot.com/

[FairfieldLife] Re: "Science" as a buffer for shaky faith

2012-05-18 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > Start with ANY premise or belief system, put it on like > a pair of rose-colored glasses, and pretty much ANYTHING > you look at starts to look rosy. Assume that the "Five > Mahabhutas" are an accurate description of the universe's > funda

[FairfieldLife] Re: Difference between existence and consciousness is creativity.

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
There are two sources that talk in terms of twitching, hopping, floating, flying. Yogatattva-Upanishad, and Shiva Samhita. They're both relatively recent works, though I believe that Yogatattva-Upanishad is one of the "108." L --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dr. Victor Stenger, "Who Made God"?

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Yifu" wrote: > > http://whomadegod.org/2011/06/victor-stenger-replies-to-who-made-god/ > When a non-QM physicist tries to argue with a QM physicist, you end up with "I haven't checked the math but his argument implies that..." I don't know if "his argume

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread merudanda
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZRnkBK_0no1 Traditionally, 60 years makes a cycle of a life and 61 is regarded as the beginning of a new life cycle, a very important point of life and therefore there is often a big celebration only then and we do not pay a lot of attention to birthdays until you ar

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread merudanda
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nz_tG7RTNqI I confess and repent enjoying your sinful writing [;)] --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote:stunned and worried about your regular and really heavy work let me at least help you out with the wording: >Confiteor Deo omnipoténti quia pecc

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2012-05-18 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat May 12 00:00:00 2012 End Date (UTC): Sat May 19 00:00:00 2012 442 messages as of (UTC) Fri May 18 23:24:08 2012 38 turquoiseb 38 salyavin808 30 cardemaister 30 Emily Reyn 28 authfriend 24 sparaig 21 merudanda 21 B

[FairfieldLife] CDC wants boomers to buy an HCV test

2012-05-18 Thread Bhairitu
Well maybe after I have more expendable income. Or is Bill Gates going to foot the bill? http://news.yahoo.com/cdc-baby-boomers-tested-hepatitis-c-160522730.html I suspect in a down economy the response won't be enthusiastic.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Difference between existence and consciousness is creativity.

2012-05-18 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > [...] > > This is a pointless conversation as the TMO makes all sorts > > of claims about consciousness that are easy to understand > > but it when pressed it turns out

[FairfieldLife] Dr. Victor Stenger, "God, the Failed Hypothsis",

2012-05-18 Thread Yifu
from the Amazon summary of his book: "This title features a new foreword by best-selling author Christopher Hitchens. Throughout history, arguments for and against the existence of God have been largely confined to philosophy and theology. In the meantime, science has sat on the sidelines and q

[FairfieldLife] Dr. Victor Stenger, "Who Made God"?

2012-05-18 Thread Yifu
http://whomadegod.org/2011/06/victor-stenger-replies-to-who-made-god/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Once Again Americans Show What Goons They Are

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > > > On 05/18/2012 09:56 AM, Bhairitu wrote: > > > So the big news this morning is the Facebook IPO. Don't know about you > > > but I'm not on Facebook and don't want to be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Once Again Americans Show What Goons They Are

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 05/18/2012 09:56 AM, Bhairitu wrote: > > So the big news this morning is the Facebook IPO. Don't know about you > > but I'm not on Facebook and don't want to be. And we are about to make > > another mentally unbalanced jerk a multi-b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Difference between existence and consciousness is creativity.

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: [...] > This is a pointless conversation as the TMO makes all sorts > of claims about consciousness that are easy to understand > but it when pressed it turns out they don't mean anything! > THey don't mean or imply anything special in

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > Happy belated birthday!  So many defer to Facebook these days to remind them > of other's birthdays - no need to remember any longer if all one's friends > and families have jumped on the social networking site :)  Hope it was a >

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merudanda wrote: > > sorry missed your post > esp. since here at mount Meru only over 60s are celebrated and > acknowledged but nevertheless a very late late in the night > Happy birthday ! > whisper-whisper-wish > Not a clue what all that means, but

Re: [FairfieldLife] Once Again Americans Show What Goons They Are

2012-05-18 Thread Bhairitu
On 05/18/2012 09:56 AM, Bhairitu wrote: > So the big news this morning is the Facebook IPO. Don't know about you > but I'm not on Facebook and don't want to be. And we are about to make > another mentally unbalanced jerk a multi-billionaire. Does he deserve > it? No. But that is how crazy capi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Another surf report . . .

2012-05-18 Thread Share Long
I like that he plunged in and paddled out anyway.  Yay! From: marekreavis To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 2:23 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Another surf report . . .   The "regardo" is a valuable attitude to enlist for some

[FairfieldLife] Re: Another surf report . . .

2012-05-18 Thread marekreavis
The "regardo" is a valuable attitude to enlist for some things in life, for sure. I was familiar with the concept but the term was new to me. I like it. *** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Loving it!  Dare I say, a life metaphor.  And yes, realize I was doing a >

[FairfieldLife] Meditating in the Golden Domes

2012-05-18 Thread Buck
"And it shows a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of the Unified Field."

Re: [FairfieldLife] Kumaré - Movie Trailers - iTunes

2012-05-18 Thread Share Long
Wow, looks wonderful! From: Rick Archer To: FairfieldLife Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 10:50 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Kumaré - Movie Trailers - iTunes   http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/independent/kumare/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Difference between existence and consciousness is creativity.

2012-05-18 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" > > > wrote: > >

[FairfieldLife] Once Again Americans Show What Goons They Are

2012-05-18 Thread Bhairitu
So the big news this morning is the Facebook IPO. Don't know about you but I'm not on Facebook and don't want to be. And we are about to make another mentally unbalanced jerk a multi-billionaire. Does he deserve it? No. But that is how crazy capitalist materialist money worshiping America

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread Emily Reyn
Mea culpa, mea culpa, mea maxima culpa Dominus Tecum :) From: merudanda To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 2:26 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.   And now the picture's gone, but still the dust rema

[FairfieldLife] African Refugee Overcomes PTSD through Transcendental Meditation

2012-05-18 Thread nablusoss1008
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LenAq29XTvc&feature=share

[FairfieldLife] National Summit • Resilience, the Brain, and Meditation

2012-05-18 Thread nablusoss1008
http://www.operationwarriorwellness.org/

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread merudanda
sorry missed your post esp. since here at mount Meru only over 60s are celebrated and acknowledged but nevertheless a very late late in the night Happy birthday ! whisper-whisper-wish --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablus

[FairfieldLife] Re: Kumaré - Movie Trailers - iTunes

2012-05-18 Thread merudanda
wgm4u you Snake Charmer you "You are all great beings and you must stop pretending that you are not." - Kumare http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2v9fcgwbV_M I am so so so afraid to look in the mirror and practise the Sri Kumaré method now and became a Aghori ascetic... Where was our -my ransak

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > [...]rereading The Wheel of TIme, trying to loose weight. > > You certainly seems to have your hands full :-) > Yeah, its a tremendously long series. The author di

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > > > > > Happy Birthday! > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > A sign of my life: online people rem

[FairfieldLife] Material and Spiritual Values

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
Time to trot this out again: [note that the context was discussing research on *human* consciousness] Spiritual and Material Values "Every experience has its level of physiology, and so unbounded awareness has its own level of physiology which can be measured. Every aspect of life is integr

[FairfieldLife] Exclusive Webisode: The Architecture of TM Town

2012-05-18 Thread nablusoss1008
http://tinyurl.com/7wvbltj

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason wrote: > > � > > > > > > ---� turquoiseb wrote: > > [...] > > > With all due respect, Buck, one of the things I've > > > noticed is what direction people choose to face as > > > they get older, and thus closer to the end of their > > > lives. >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Difference between existence and consciousness is creativity.

2012-05-18 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Kumaré - Movie Trailers - iTunes

2012-05-18 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/independent/kumare/ "I faake soo much, I forget who I was befor", Kumare!! Jai!! Ha, ha, aha, ha, ha, ha (what a kick)!

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > > > Happy Birthday! > > > > Thanks. > > A sign of my life: online people remember my birthday. In real life? Only my > roommate has. Family and friends, not-so-much,

[FairfieldLife] Kumaré - Movie Trailers - iTunes

2012-05-18 Thread Rick Archer
http://trailers.apple.com/trailers/independent/kumare/

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread Emily Reyn
Happy belated birthday!  So many defer to Facebook these days to remind them of other's birthdays - no need to remember any longer if all one's friends and families have jumped on the social networking site :)  Hope it was a great one.   From: sparaig To: Fai

[FairfieldLife] Re: "Science" as a buffer for shaky faith

2012-05-18 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: I think the TM movement just does a better and more > convincing version of this popular Indian pastime, but it's all just > still speculation and marketing to our love of sciency stories as > told by a Hindoo Von Daniken. Don't you just

Re: [FairfieldLife] Another surf report . . .

2012-05-18 Thread Share Long
Loving it!  Dare I say, a life metaphor.  And yes, realize I was doing a regardo when I posted the Hagelin bit about 5 spin types.  Some types are still spinning about that (-: From: marekreavis To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 7:

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread Jason
  > > > ---  turquoiseb wrote: > [...] > > With all due respect, Buck, one of the things I've > > noticed is what direction people choose to face as > > they get older, and thus closer to the end of their > > lives. > > > > Some -- many -- tend to face backwards, gazing into > > the past, searc

[FairfieldLife] Another surf report . . .

2012-05-18 Thread marekreavis
. . . this one from the NY Times. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/17/april-is-the-gnarliest-month/

Re: [FairfieldLife] "Science" as a buffer for shaky faith

2012-05-18 Thread Vaj
On May 18, 2012, at 6:39 AM, turquoiseb wrote: Bzzzt. Color me unconvinced that this is the way that science is supposed to work. One can develop correlation theories about ANY two sets of principles or concepts. I've seen thesis-long treatises analyzing Bob Dylan's musical oeuvre in terms

[FairfieldLife] Dr. Oz chooses TM for his staff + other TM news

2012-05-18 Thread merlin
http://communications.tm.org/tmnews/2012_05_15_tmnews/2012_05_15_tmnews.html

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Science" as a buffer for shaky faith

2012-05-18 Thread Share Long
Thanks, this makes a lot of sense, is a breath of fresh air. From: Susan To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 6:24 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Science" as a buffer for shaky faith   I think HHDL has a good attitude toward scien

Re: [FairfieldLife] "Science" as a buffer for shaky faith

2012-05-18 Thread Share Long
(-: From: turquoiseb To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, May 18, 2012 5:39 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] "Science" as a buffer for shaky faith   I have been an interested and amused bystander to recent discussions about the supposed correlations

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A lot of science here, unified field to chakras

2012-05-18 Thread Vaj
On May 17, 2012, at 5:47 PM, sparaig wrote: > What "correlation" is that? They both have the number "5" in them? > Now that's some advanced mathematics! > The idea is that the relationship of categories and sub-categories in the Vedic literature and the Standard Models are 1:1 at every lev

[FairfieldLife] Re: "Science" as a buffer for shaky faith

2012-05-18 Thread Susan
I think HHDL has a good attitude toward science. I am not sure if he is in some ways suggesting areas of research based on his own belief system, or hoping for correlations of some sort. Personally, I see no problem whatsoever in finding parallels between fairly established scientific models a

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Meditative~Baby's 1st bath'...

2012-05-18 Thread merudanda
"No-Arguably" cuts straight to the magic and beauty of innocence -the peace and magic when we can and are truly open -feeling "at home" in trusting hands. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYbzo20iSj0 Interested how the little one becomes a cute baby meditation master? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogrou

[FairfieldLife] "Science" as a buffer for shaky faith

2012-05-18 Thread turquoiseb
I have been an interested and amused bystander to recent discussions about the supposed correlations of quantum mechanics and Indian dogma, but mainly silent on the issue. I've posted a few photos to remind people what the "scientists" they're pointing to as authorities actually *look like*, and

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Meditative~Baby's 1st bath'...

2012-05-18 Thread merudanda
Yeah so cute have to post the photo, --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii_99@ wrote: > > > > http://www.elephantjournal.com/2012/04/skip-your-morning-meditation-watc\ h-this-instead/ > > That's just beautiful, Robert,

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-18 Thread merudanda
And now the picture's gone, but still the dust remains ... --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > And P.S. > > In attempting to lift the invention that is the rented lawnmower into the back of my jeep, I lost strength and dropped it about 3 feet, the force of which propelled

[FairfieldLife] Should I buy some more NOK1V (Nokia share)?

2012-05-18 Thread cardemaister
Speaking at the JP Morgan technology conference today, AT&T CEO Ralph de la Vega has once again expressed confidence in Windows Phone, noting Nokia Lumia 900 sales have exceeded expectations, and that he expected Windows Phone sales would get a further boost from Windows 8, which would unify th