http://idosersoftware.com/index.php?main_page=product_infocPath=9products_id=194
For meditators?? :0
http://arisingnow.com/?tag=transcendental-meditation-in-schools
I am *not* posting this because I'm a user of the street/rave drug
Ecstasy. It was after my time, and I've only tried it once, being
completely underwhelmed by the experience and having no desire
whatsoever to repeat it. But I *was* an early user of another
psychotropic substance, one that was
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote:
I take it no-one besides me bothered watching this?
I bothered, very interesting. It sounds like Something good
is happening in other disciplines too, which might indicate
that meditation techniques aren't so different.
http://grammar.yourdictionary.com/spelling-and-word-lists/misspelled.html
Then to what were you referring when you said:
You'll only damage your own credibility, such as it is.
From: authfriend authfri...@yahoo.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 5:08 PM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re:
Thanks, I'll give the first Kane a try.
Not juvie but amazing is Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74 mjackson74@... wrote:
Ha ha! I certainly think so - I have read all three of Rick Riordan's juvie
series - Olympians, Heroes of Olympus and the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote:
Then to what were you referring when you said:
You'll only damage your own credibility, such as it is.
Share. Who was my initial post about? What was I telling
you *not to do* if you didn't want to damage your
Interesting that you don't see what I see:
a one suicide per year report from a single teacher, for example.
L
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, salyavin808 fintlewoodlewix@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
I take it no-one besides me
Interesting that you dont' hear what I hear:
a couple of suicides reported by a single teacher PLUS a hospitalization
every year of students of that same teacher PLUS 2-4 people with inability to
work for a month every year, again from that same teacher.
This is a pretty big contrast with the
Just now, as I was walking out of the door on my way
over to this pub to sit and write for a while, 3-1/2-
year-old Maya followed me to the front door and waved
and said, Bye-bye. Have fun storming the castle.
I cracked right up. It's something the four adults in
the household say to each other
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote:
Just to kibitz a bit -
You don't really seem to vacillate between believing and
non-believing.
After all, you seem to thoroughly believe in yourself.
You just don't seem able to totally dismiss this fairy tale
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@ wrote:
Just to kibitz a bit -
You don't really seem to vacillate between believing and
non-believing.
After all, you seem to thoroughly believe in
Some months ago, when the term drama queen was first raised -- and
reacted to -- on this forum, I searched the Net and found and posted an
interesting article on drama queenery from (I think) Scientific
American.
A similar search today, on a related subject, turns up no papers or
studies, but I
Although it hasn't been appearing with the regularity it once did,
regulars at the jazz club in cyberspace called Fairfield Life have
probably grown familiar with the term Non-sequitur!, hurled at some
other poster as if it were an insult of the highest order.
The Latin term non-sequitur
WEel, I just assumed he was, but it really was not clear now that I look things
over.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@ wrote:
[Curtis wrote:]
So first she got me to write by calling me a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
Some months ago, when the term drama queen was first raised -- and
reacted to -- on this forum, I searched the Net and found and posted an
interesting article on drama queenery from (I think) Scientific
American.
A
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
I am *not* posting this because I'm a user of the street/rave drug
Ecstasy. It was after my time, and I've only tried it once, being
completely underwhelmed by the experience and having no desire
whatsoever to repeat it.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote:
Interesting that you dont' hear what I hear:
a couple of suicides reported by a single teacher PLUS a hospitalization
every year of students of that same teacher PLUS 2-4 people with inability to
work for a month every
Elf Baiter,
I could have addressed it also to you but you seem
more presumptive that you are absolutely real.
Such are our certainties.
However, as some insightful person once pointed out ...
we might doubt anything but we don't doubt our suffering.
Such are our certainties.
--- In
Very interesting article Barry, thanks for posting it. Coincidentally Lionel
Shriver is one of my favorite authors. Her book We Have to Talk About Kevin
deals with a mothers increasingly chilling discovery that she is raising a
sociopath son. Susan, you would love this book I think.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote:
Interesting that you dont' hear what I hear:
a couple of suicides reported by a single teacher PLUS a hospitalization
every year of students of that same teacher PLUS 2-4 people with inability to
work for a month every
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote:
Elf Baiter,
I don't think I've ever been addressed as this before!
I could have addressed it also to you but you seem
more presumptive that you are absolutely real.
Such are our certainties.
You seem more certain of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, salyavin808 fintlewoodlewix@... wrote:
50p! It [Ecstasy] was £30 a shot when I was first offered
it many moons ago. That's 60X the price if you didn't know,
and adjusted for inflation that must be the most astounding
bargain, hope the kids these days
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, salyavin808 fintlewoodlewix@... wrote:
If you'd asked me when I was a TB I'd have dutifully given all the
correct responses about how it affected me and everyone I'd
known who'd done it long term, I'm just a bit more honest now, a
bit more ready to compare
Richard: apologies to you if I wasn't clear about joshing with you about Turq.
Judy: See above in case you missed when I wrote to you that I was joshing with
Richard about Turq.
From: authfriend authfri...@yahoo.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent:
If you doubt your suffering then you would be the first to announce it
here.
How do you explain it?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater no_reply@...
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@ wrote:
Elf Baiter,
I don't think I've ever been
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote:
If you doubt your suffering then you would be the first to announce it
here.
How do you explain it?
How do I explain any of it? Suffering is no more real than joy, uncertainty, a
sense of accomplishment or an orgasm.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@...
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote:
Richard: apologies to you if I wasn't clear about joshing with
you about Turq.
Judy: See above in case you missed when I wrote to you that
I was joshing with Richard about Turq.
I didn't miss it, Share. I just didn't
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote:
So Emily and I are cool now. Have fun with whatever this thing is that seems
to interest you.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@
wrote:
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Here's an article I received recently that talks about, among other related
topics, attention in the sense of what Rick Hanson calls self regulated
neuroplasticity.
http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_to_trick_your_brain_for_happiness
PS Maharishi used to also say take it as
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
Although it hasn't been appearing with the regularity it once
did, regulars at the jazz club in cyberspace called Fairfield
Life have probably grown familiar with the term Non-sequitur!,
hurled at some other poster as if it
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote:
Here's an article I received recently that talks about, among other related
topics, attention in the sense of what Rick Hanson calls self regulated
neuroplasticity.Â
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote:
A simple question:
what is addiction and what makes you think that you are addicted to TM?
I used to claim that I was addicted to TM and my counselor at the time
nodded. Then I went on to explain that I felt bad if I
I think its good to think of all these things with common sense. I started
doing TM in 1974 - still do it sometimes along with other meditations - still
see the value in the practice itself.
I have experienced PLENTY of unstressing in my own life and seen it in others -
when you do it for
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote:
Yes, what I've read is that the neural pathways are like ruts in a dirt
road. Every time one goes down a particular rut, the pathway is as if
deepened. Thus one is more likely to go down that pathway the next
Just mu opinion to all the talk about addiction. When people continue to do TM
in the face of years long experience of utter poverty and continuing health
problems, when they can't see that the Movement is full of crap to continue to
ask for donation after donation when the Movement obviously
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@...
wrote:
Very interesting article Barry, thanks for posting it. Coincidentally Lionel
Shriver is one of my favorite authors. Her book We Have to Talk About
Kevin deals with a mothers increasingly chilling
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
Although it hasn't been appearing with the regularity it once
did, regulars at the jazz club in cyberspace called Fairfield
Life have probably grown
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Begin forwarded message:
From: Robert Wilson rlwil...@embarqmail.com
Date: September 15, 2012 9:27:24 AM EDT
To: eb7...@dejazzed.com
Subject: FW: Ryan's Budget Cuts
From: Bernard Kaminski [mailto:bernard.kamin...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, September
Perhaps they should check for typos first.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wleed3 WLeed3@... wrote:
Begin forwarded message:
From: Robert Wilson rlwilson@...
Date: September 15, 2012 9:27:47 AM EDT
To: eb7243@...
Subject: FW: This Billboard should be all over the Country
Benghazi, Libya (CNN) -- Three days before the deadly assault on the United
States consulate in Libya, a local security official says he met with American
diplomats in the city and warned them about deteriorating security.
With Barack Obama, is it Bush's fault? Or does the buck stop with him,
Thank God somebody is doing something! The Democrats don't seem to care!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wleed3 WLeed3@... wrote:
Begin forwarded message:
From: Robert Wilson rlwilson@...
Date: September 15, 2012 9:27:24 AM EDT
To: eb7243@...
Subject: FW: Ryan's Budget Cuts
Roger Ebert's Journal, from his website. He nails it, as he often does.
I particularly like his phrase to describe the events in the Middle
East: remote controlled ignorance.
Tonight at dinner one of my housemates brought up a point I hadn't
thought of with regard to this whole lamentable mess,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, salyavin808 fintlewoodlewix@... wrote:
snip
I can't honestly say I'd be
meditating if it wasn't for nature's fungal offerings, always
amazed me that something that had such a profound effect on
the mind and the way it percieves itself and the world could
The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create?
L
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote:
Yes, what I've read is that the neural pathways are like ruts in a dirt
road. Every time one goes down a particular rut, the pathway is as if
deepened.Â
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, salyavin808 fintlewoodlewix@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
[...]
ANd similar behavior, such as revolving your life around it and forgoing
any and all activities that you might have already scheduled for
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote:
The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create?
Among many:
* The belief that one should or must meditate twice a
day, if possible at about the same time, to make proper
progress from the technique.
* The belief that
Yeah right, the Republicans can do something about it. What they'll
do is make you one of their boy serfs to so they can fuck you in the
butt either literally or financially. Would you like to buy a bridge,
Billy? I have quite a deal on the Golden Gate bridge. Operators are
standing by.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote:
The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create?
What I'm talking about is behaviour patterns, could be anything from
driving a car to having panic attacks. All of them are things that we
learn and become habituated to
I wouldn't call them ruts. I call them either pragmatic suggestions or
differences of opinion that may or may not be valid. Note: the pragmatic
suggestions may not be valid either, of course.
L
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In
Feel free to recommend it to the DOD and Office of Veterans Affairs.
L.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, salyavin808 fintlewoodlewix@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create?
What I'm
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create?
Among many:
* The belief that one should or must meditate twice a
day, if possible at about
turquoiseb:
I would go so far as to suggest those who made the trailer
hoped to hurt their feelings.
CAIRO Following a blunt phone call from President Obama,
Egyptian leaders scrambled Thursday to try to repair the
country's alliance with Washington, tacitly acknowledging that
they
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create?
Among many:
Also,
On 09/16/2012 12:21 PM, turquoiseb wrote:
Roger Ebert's Journal, from his website. He nails it, as he often does.
I particularly like his phrase to describe the events in the Middle
East: remote controlled ignorance.
Tonight at dinner one of my housemates brought up a point I hadn't
thought
The Embassy of the United States in Cairo condemns the continuing
efforts by misguided individuals to hurt the religious feelings of
Muslims -- as we condemn efforts to offend believers of all religions.
H. So do US diplomatic staff condemn offensive attacks against,
say,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create?
Among many:
* The belief that one should or must meditate twice a
day, if possible at about
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
The
Bill Clinton: Practicing Vegan Meditator [bill_clinton]
Former President Bill Clinton, who just celebrated his 66th birthday, is
now reportedly embracing meditation for stress relief while on the road,
according to a Radaronline
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote:
Yeah right, the Republicans can do something about it. What they'll
do is make you one of their boy serfs to so they can fuck you in the
butt either literally or financially. Would you like to buy a bridge,
Billy? I
Thx. There's strong evidence that Maiteya is the leader of the Trilateral
Commission.
...
Mona Lisa Idee Fixe, by George Grie:
http://neosurrealismart.com/modern-art-prints/?artworks/mona-lisa-idee-fixe-or-the-da-vinci-code-mania.htmlfullsize
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
Ha. ha, belly laugh of the day!! Good One Yifu! I think he smokes weed too!
;-)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Yifu yifuxero@... wrote:
Thx. There's strong evidence that Maiteya is the leader of the Trilateral
Commission.
...
Mona Lisa Idee Fixe, by George Grie:
And very mendacious too, I hear.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote:
Bill Clinton: Practicing Vegan Meditator [bill_clinton]
Former President Bill Clinton, who just celebrated his 66th birthday, is
now reportedly embracing meditation for stress relief
Nymphees de Nysa, (unknown):
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/3/27673.jpg
Note. You've probably heard about the disparaging video on Muhammad. The vid is
untrue. However, what they say about Maitreya is true!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@... wrote:
Ha. ha, belly
And of course, assumptions that TM will cure a specific illness, when it turns
out that the illness is NOT caused by stress, are simply extensions beyond
MMY's original theory (not that MMY didn't do this all the time himself).
L
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He's doing Buddhist meditation, Nabs.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote:
Bill Clinton: Practicing Vegan Meditator [bill_clinton]
Former President Bill Clinton, who just celebrated his 66th birthday, is
now reportedly embracing meditation for stress
On 09/16/2012 04:03 PM, wgm4u wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote:
Yeah right, the Republicans can do something about it. What they'll
do is make you one of their boy serfs to so they can fuck you in the
butt either literally or financially. Would you
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote:
On 09/16/2012 04:03 PM, wgm4u wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Yeah right, the Republicans can do something about it. What they'll
do is make you one of their boy serfs to so they
The Embassy of the United States in Cairo condemns the
continuing efforts by misguided individuals to hurt the
religious feelings of Muslims -- as we condemn efforts
to offend believers of all religions.
Seraphita:
Rather than pandering to intolerant thugs shouldn't we be
making
On 09/16/2012 07:39 PM, Richard J. Williams wrote:
The Embassy of the United States in Cairo condemns the
continuing efforts by misguided individuals to hurt the
religious feelings of Muslims -- as we condemn efforts
to offend believers of all religions.
Seraphita:
Rather than pandering
-- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@ wrote:
So Emily and I are cool now. Have fun with whatever this
thing
On 09/16/2012 06:16 PM, wgm4u wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote:
On 09/16/2012 04:03 PM, wgm4u wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Yeah right, the Republicans can do something about it. What they'll
do is make you one
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@...
wrote:
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@...
wrote:
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curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
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We all know this statement was made *before* the attacks
on the embassy, right? It wasn't a *response* to the
attacks.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams richard@... wrote:
The Embassy of the United States in Cairo condemns the
continuing efforts by misguided
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@...
wrote:
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curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
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On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 10:05 PM, raunchydog raunchy...@yahoo.com wrote:
**
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