[FairfieldLife] Re: BOWING IN SILENCE REMEMBER MY TREMBLING BODY-FRIENDS GONE

2013-03-12 Thread merudanda
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=El2vTiY6SIk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=El2vTiY6SIk --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merudanda no_reply@... wrote: BOWING IN SILENCE REMEMBER MY TREMBLING BODY FRIENDS GONE http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/japan/9921800/Japan-stand\ \

[FairfieldLife] Re: Same old, same old

2013-03-12 Thread seekliberation
What is the name of the place you run? Is it on Camp Pendleton, or just near it? I've never been at Pendleton for any longer than a couple months, but some of my friends said that there are some pro/ameatur fighters that come and train with them on the base there. Glad to see your sense of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread emilymae.reyn
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: Excellent response Emily. There is some meat on this bone. EM: Nice of you to say Curtis. More than a quick quip, but not much more. I know little about meditation states and I am an escape artist, when it

[FairfieldLife] Alienation and Idleness in Paradise

2013-03-12 Thread turquoiseb
For those of you who have HBO, and who might be interested in such things, a friend recommends a film nominated this year for Best Short Documentary in the Oscars which will be playing on that channel. It's called King's Point, and it's one woman's docu about life in a Florida retirement

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Hijacks Achievment? [was MUM kid expelled for pot....]

2013-03-12 Thread navashok
Xeno, that's a beautiful post as a whole. I just pick out a few points for question. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... wrote: In all these years I have found three kinds of meditation useful: 1. Guided Meditations 2. TM 3. Zen, Vipassana,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Question for TM Cheerleaders to Ann and navashok

2013-03-12 Thread navashok
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: Whaat?  That wasn't me who made the joke about you going to Paris with turqish delight.  Was it? No, it wasn't aimed at you.   I admit I'm beside myself what with fluffy unicorns from you

[FairfieldLife] Belated update for those of you who, like me, were Hippies

2013-03-12 Thread turquoiseb
You didn't bathe, were rude, and either worshiped Satan or belonged to an Eastern religious cult. No shit. It says that right here in the pages of a Louisiana school textbook: http://www.salon.com/2013/03/11/high_school_history_book_hippies_were_rude_didn%E2%80%99t_bathe_worshipped_satan/ Good

Re: [FairfieldLife] BOWING IN SILENCE REMEMBER MY TREMBLING BODY-FRIENDS GONE

2013-03-12 Thread Share Long
No words seem adequate in the face of so much loss and grief.  Nonetheless All those hearts no longer beating, a different kind of tsunami, silence rushing into every broken place From: merudanda no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

[FairfieldLife] 'Scuse us while we kiss the sky

2013-03-12 Thread turquoiseb
Fascinating article about place hacking, in which teams of intrepid explorers climb to the tops of buildings they shouldn't be on, or break into military facilities they shouldn't be anywhere near, or explore the Paris catacombs, or do similar things all over the world. I'm a little old for all

[FairfieldLife] Re: Question for TM Cheerleaders

2013-03-12 Thread navashok
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, navashok no_reply@ wrote: (snip) OTOH, I have used many non sanskrit mantras, for example Hebrew words, or the most clear example are the Siddhis, which are simply English words,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Alienation and Idleness in Paradise

2013-03-12 Thread Share Long
FF TMers don't even have turq's so called homogeneous community on FFL much less IN Fairfield!  feste and Raunchy and me and Buck:  how homogeneous is even that grouping?!  My point is that there is a rich diversity among Fairfield TMers.  And sure, we experience all the slings and arrows of

[FairfieldLife] Conference at the Harvard Club - Transcendental Meditation

2013-03-12 Thread merlin
Conference at the Harvard Club - Transcendental Meditation in the Educational Field @@ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brAj9fnm6UA ***

[FairfieldLife] Re: For A New Pope for a New Age of Catholicism...Let us Meditate.

2013-03-12 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: So about the conclave, it would be very good for everyone to be in meditation these next few days to help the Papist Cardinals choose the right Pope for everyone. And while you're at it you could put a little intention on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Alienation and Idleness in Paradise

2013-03-12 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: FF TMers don't even have turq's so called homogeneous community on FFL much less IN Fairfield!  feste and Raunchy and me and Buck:  how homogeneous is even that grouping?!  My point is that there is a rich diversity

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Scuse us while we kiss the sky

2013-03-12 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: Fascinating article about place hacking, in which teams of intrepid explorers climb to the tops of buildings they shouldn't be on, or break into military facilities they shouldn't be anywhere near, or explore the Paris

[FairfieldLife] Re: Alienation and Idleness in Paradise

2013-03-12 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: FF TMers don't even have turq's so called homogeneous community on FFL much less IN Fairfield!  feste and Raunchy and me and Buck:  how homogeneous is even that grouping?!  My point is that there is a rich diversity

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread curtisdeltablues
Judy for the record, your objections to my other post were either based on your lack of familiarity with Maharishi's experiential goals for his programs beyond the beginner level of instruction, (never attended an experience grading group), your confusions concerning different aspects of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Alienation and Idleness in Paradise

2013-03-12 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@ wrote: FF TMers don't even have turq's so called homogeneous community on FFL much less IN Fairfield!  feste and Raunchy and me and Buck:  how homogeneous is even that grouping?!  My point is that there is a rich diversity

[FairfieldLife] Re: For A New Pope for a New Age of Catholicism...Let us Meditate.

2013-03-12 Thread Buck
In blueprint, Such a microcosm : of power, money, sexual exploitation, sexism, perversion, guys in funny hats and robes, pet projects, scandals, can they reform it? Sounds like a TM-movement we're familiar with here. It all Calls for A Day for Meditation for the Universal Church, -Buck in

[FairfieldLife] Re: For A New Pope for a New Age of Catholicism...Let us Meditate.

2013-03-12 Thread doctordumbass
Kim has a sweet deal. With China at his back, he bullies us as their proxy. Then everyone comes up with food aid, and the game begins anew next year. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ann awoelflebater@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: So

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dialogue - A proposal . . .

2013-03-12 Thread sound of stillness
Thank you Bhairitu for sharing. In a dialogue we are open to all points of view. Including being open to having, and not identifying with any particular point of view. Although we may favour some over others. A dialogue is a way to cultivate the distinction between a point of view or views

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Alienation and Idleness in Paradise

2013-03-12 Thread Share Long
Well feste wasn't born in the US but otherwise good points, Curtis.  Plus, there are more Hispanics in FF than there were probably when you were last here.  And there are lots of students at MUM from other countries and cultures, representing different races.  True, I don't socialize with them. 

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymae.reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: Excellent response Emily. There is some meat on this bone. EM: Nice of you to say Curtis. More than a quick quip, but not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: I don't have a view that includes higher states as a useful term anymore. I believe that some states of mind are more appropriate for different tasks. I view the shifted states from your usual internal

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread doctordumbass
Most of what you say here is irrelevant, having much more to do with your inner story, than any tangible effects, pro or con, regarding meditation. Anything we appropriate for our lives, appears to have a benefit for us initially. Its continued benefit, or not, can easily be measured. Not by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Alienation and Idleness in Paradise

2013-03-12 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: Well feste wasn't born in the US I missed that, sorry Feste. but otherwise good points, Curtis.  Plus, there are more Hispanics in FF than there were probably when you were last here. What was your last conversation

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... no_reply@... wrote: Most of what you say here is irrelevant, having much more to do with your inner story, than any tangible effects, pro or con, regarding meditation. Anything we appropriate for our lives, appears to have a benefit

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Same old, same old

2013-03-12 Thread Ravi Chivukula
Close to Camp Pendleton - but seeklib I have some terrible news, the Feds pulled the plug on this whole thing - god just when I had a chance of a confrontation with someone from FFL. That's the thing with Obama - some wonderful things and some not so wonderful things. This is why I feel so good

[FairfieldLife] Freakshow TM'er

2013-03-12 Thread Bhairitu
Freakshow is an AMC reality show about the Ventura Freakshow. In episode 4, Murrugun, who is usually seen sword swallowing tries his hand at becoming a human pin cushion including a stunt of running a pin through his abdomen barely missing his intestines. When the show's owner and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Same old, same old

2013-03-12 Thread seekliberation
we can always just go out and have a few beers insteadif i'm out that way anytime in the future, unless of course you don't drink. I'm assuming you may be more into a holistic lifestyle that doesn't include alcohol, but I also know quite a few meditators that will go on a splurge once in a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dialogue - A proposal . . .

2013-03-12 Thread Bhairitu
My tradition is Kali Sadhaka Garana. As a Sidh Tantric I can teach meditation and do some healings. It's more about the questions that the student first asks me. On 03/12/2013 08:02 AM, sound of stillness wrote: Thank you Bhairitu for sharing. In a dialogue we are open to all points of view.

[FairfieldLife] Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread Bhairitu
North Korean report on how Americans live: http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=3a8_1362925707

[FairfieldLife] Re: Alienation and Idleness in Paradise

2013-03-12 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@ wrote: FF TMers don't even have turq's so called homogeneous community on FFL much less IN Fairfield! feste and Raunchy and me and Buck: how

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Hijacks Achievment? [was MUM kid expelled for pot....]

2013-03-12 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, navashok no_reply@... wrote: Xeno, that's a beautiful post as a whole. I just pick out a few points for question. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@ wrote: In all these years I have found three kinds of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: World Naked Bike Ride 2013

2013-03-12 Thread Bhairitu
Sorry, I should have said the Moon should be well placed! Anyway here is some video of the event (rated blurred for Buck): http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50142598n On 03/09/2013 02:45 PM, John wrote: NO, it'll be once in a Blue Moon! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long

Re: [FairfieldLife] Bharitu nailed it.

2013-03-12 Thread Bhairitu
On 03/11/2013 05:40 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: Butter rocked. Thanks man. It was the depth in the cast wasn't it? So many great character actors. Rob Corddry is one of my favorite actors. Kristen Schaal rocks and Jennifer nailed her Sarah Palin type part. And Olivia Wilde as a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Hijacks Achievment? [was MUM kid expelled for pot....]

2013-03-12 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: Well Xeno here I am again, awash in the clear blue waters of your writing.  Hanging on to my question like a branch I grabbed as it floated by: If indeed you lose instead the pursuit of an unreal dream how is it that

[FairfieldLife] Is it possible for 'aware-ness' to be an object?

2013-03-12 Thread sound of stillness
I was listening to a meditation teacher (not a TM teacher) who when asked about thoughts, gave the instruction . . . Become aware of the one who is having the thoughts. Is it possible to become 'aware' of the one who is having a thought? Is it possible for 'aware-ness' to be an object? If

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Alienation and Idleness in Paradise

2013-03-12 Thread Share Long
Ooo, I do enjoy following your different lines of thought here.  But I'm actually gonna start with something you wrote to Doc. Curtis to Doc:  Evaluating the reasons we adapt beliefs is not a science issue. They have to deal with it too, but it underlies all of human knowledge. Share:  I

[FairfieldLife] Alien Life May Be Rare Across the Universe

2013-03-12 Thread John
Some scientists believe this to be true. http://news.yahoo.com/alien-life-may-rare-across-universe-205322738.html If that's the case, humans may be destined to start life in those exoplanets where the environs are habitable including humans. For this to be done, humans would have to develop

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Same old, same old

2013-03-12 Thread Ravi Chivukula
Oh no seeklib - no holistic or any other regimented lifestyle for me ever. In fact I met someone yesterday and I was glad I did because she supposedly started meditating and following a yogi lifestyle. But she seemed so perfect the way she was and I quickly dissuaded her from meditation and/or

[FairfieldLife] Re: Question for TM Cheerleaders

2013-03-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, navashok no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, navashok no_reply@ wrote: (snip) OTOH, I have used many non sanskrit mantras, for example Hebrew words, or the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Same old, same old

2013-03-12 Thread seekliberation
sounds good man. I'm the same way regarding attitude towards regimented lifestyles. Not that I can't handle a regimented lifestyle, but if things don't come natural, then they're not real. I'm not advocating being an alcoholic or pure meat-eater, but at the same time I disdain some of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: North Korean report on how Americans live: http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=3a8_1362925707 Finally the truth about McDonald's coffee is reported.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Belated update for those of you who, like me, were Hippies

2013-03-12 Thread Buck
Om, by some middle-country standards still this reads like the current sustainable living program at MUM. There is hope. They went without bathing, wore dirty, ragged, unconventional clothing, and deliberately broke all codes of politeness or manners. Rock music played an important part in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread seekliberation
I sure hope that if/when our economy collapses that the North Koreans will have the same compassion to us that they have to their own people. seekliberation --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymae.reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: (snip I see traditional systems as an attempt to define that mystery within their POV. I believe it is premature to buy into that.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread doctordumbass
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ no_reply@ wrote: Most of what you say here is irrelevant, having much more to do with your inner story, than any tangible effects, pro or con,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread Bhairitu
Real unemployment in the US is about 23% if you count those who have given up looking (must be a helluva underground economy out there). The Chinese think that all Americans are fat and if they start to get fat will say something like I don't want to be fat like an American! (Source: the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread Emily Reyn
Thanks for the conversation Curtis - I'll think about what I mean when I say the word ego.  I love to drive - for me, when I focus on the road, it distracts the part of my mind that is over-thinking things and it frees up the creativity, so to speak.  It's a new week - gotta get back to the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread doctordumbass
This is compared to [Judy's] nemesis Barry who was not only certified to teach it, but promoted through the ranks to supervise other teacher's presentation of the programs. Your statement above, Curtis, is both disingenuous, and pretty arrogant. Doesn't begin to approach the standards of your

[FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: Real unemployment in the US is about 23% if you count those who have given up looking (must be a helluva underground economy out there). The Chinese think that all Americans are fat and if they start to get fat will say

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: Judy for the record, your objections to my other post were either based on your lack of familiarity with Maharishi's experiential goals for his programs beyond the beginner level of instruction, (never

[FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread doctordumbass
I am not surprised - I am not a small person, and yet rarely finish my meal at a restaurant, due to the amount of food served. My wife has a pretty good theory, tying the amount of food served to the corporate profit margin needed per restaurant, vs. what makes sense for the body. Also saw

[FairfieldLife] Girish Varma accused of sexual harassment

2013-03-12 Thread Bill Coop
Maharishi Vidya Mandir chairman accused of molestation A married woman working as a teacher at Maharishi Vidya Mandir in Bhopalhttp://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Bhopal has filed a complaint against the chairman of Maharishi Vidya Mandir group of schools Girish Chandra Varma for

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: EM: Interesting. Judy may disagree with you here also - but I don't know for sure, as it is outside my realm of experience. Smiley face. Judy's view of what I write is too agenda driven to be a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... no_reply@... wrote: This is compared to [Judy's] nemesis Barry who was not only certified to teach it, but promoted through the ranks to supervise other teacher's presentation of the programs. Your statement above, Curtis, is both

[FairfieldLife] Re: Girish Varma accused of sexual harassment

2013-03-12 Thread doctordumbass
Was it *your* wife? OMG, no wonder you are upset. I would be too. Yogastah cuckold karmani, and all that. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bill Coop williamgcoop@... wrote: Maharishi Vidya Mandir chairman accused of molestation A married woman working as a teacher at Maharishi Vidya

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread doctordumbass
Ha-Ha! I recalled something like that after I posted. So, you only top Barry's zero TM meditations by twenty thousand, or so. A pretty impressive delta, regardless. Let's watch Curtis wriggle, shall we? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread Bill Coop
On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 3:33 PM, doctordumb...@rocketmail.com no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: I am not surprised - I am not a small person, and yet rarely finish my meal at a restaurant, due to the amount of food served. My wife has a pretty good theory, tying the amount of food served to the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Girish Varma accused of sexual harassment

2013-03-12 Thread Buck
She's a very brave person. He's a very powerful man. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bill Coop williamgcoop@... wrote: Maharishi Vidya Mandir chairman accused of molestation A married woman working as a teacher at Maharishi Vidya Mandir in

Re: [FairfieldLife] World Naked Bike Ride 2013

2013-03-12 Thread Bill Coop
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Only in San Francisco would you have such an event but it is tomorrow. Not only in SF. WNBR events have been held in St. Louis, Houston, Seattle Denver, New York, Los Angeles, and Miami, as part of 70 cities in 20

[FairfieldLife] Re: World Naked Bike Ride 2013

2013-03-12 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bill Coop williamgcoop@... wrote: On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: Only in San Francisco would you have such an event but it is tomorrow. Not only in SF. WNBR events have been held in St. Louis, Houston, Seattle,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread Bhairitu
Back at the beginning of the century when the US went on a low fat craze companies added carbs to things to replace fats. That low fat cream cheese you have with your bagel has cornstarch to give it body. Then we have the problem with HFCS which gets broken down too fast and stored as fat.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Alienation and Idleness in Paradise

2013-03-12 Thread laughinggull108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: Well feste wasn't born in the US but otherwise good points, Curtis. Share, you named four people (feste, RD, Doug, and you), and Curtis said three white people born in the US, so he's still right without including feste.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread Bhairitu
And Americans are actually eating fewer calories: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/07/calorie-intake-decreasing-consume-fewer-obesity_n_2824771.html Sleep deprivation article:

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Wed 13-Mar-13 00:15:06 UTC

2013-03-12 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 03/09/13 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 03/16/13 00:00:00 441 messages as of (UTC) 03/12/13 23:51:14 45 seventhray27 40 Ravi Chivukula 38 authfriend 34 curtisdeltablues 31 doctordumbass 30 turquoiseb 29 Ann 25 Bhairitu 23

Re: [FairfieldLife] World Naked Bike Ride 2013

2013-03-12 Thread Share Long
We got RAGBRAI* coming through Fairfield this year.  But probably that doesn't count (-: *Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa Des Moines Register From: Bill Coop williamgc...@gmail.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 12,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Girish Varma accused of sexual harassment

2013-03-12 Thread Buck
This is extremely saddening and I feel very sorry for everyone around it now, for all the good people who work properly with extreme propriety to make things work well and achieve great things. This is disheartening sickening. She's a very brave person. He's a very powerful man. ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... no_reply@... wrote: Ha-Ha! I recalled something like that after I posted. So, you only top Barry's zero TM meditations by twenty thousand, or so. A pretty impressive delta, regardless. Let's watch Curtis wriggle, shall we?

[FairfieldLife] Re: World Naked Bike Ride 2013

2013-03-12 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: We got RAGBRAI* coming through Fairfield this year.  But probably that doesn't count (-: *Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa Des Moines Register But at least in Iowa they will be properly clad,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Girish Varma accused of sexual harassment

2013-03-12 Thread Alex Stanley
Well, you know what they say... if it's got tits, tires, or testicles, there's gonna be trouble. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: This is extremely saddening and I feel very sorry for everyone around it now, for all the good people who work properly with

[FairfieldLife] Re: Girish Varma accused of sexual harassment

2013-03-12 Thread Buck
In a modern world the TM-movement still does not have sexual harassment guideline for its employees and officers? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@... wrote: Well, you know what they say... if it's got tits, tires, or testicles, there's gonna be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Girish Varma accused of sexual harassment

2013-03-12 Thread Susan
Wait, is this the same person who is related to MMY and is the head of the TM org in India? The one who is in the photos we see of events in India? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: In a modern world the TM-movement still does not have sexual harassment

[FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... no_reply@... wrote: I am not surprised - I am not a small person, and yet rarely finish my meal at a restaurant, due to the amount of food served. My wife has a pretty good theory, tying the amount of food served to the corporate

[FairfieldLife] Re: World Naked Bike Ride 2013

2013-03-12 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bill Coop williamgcoop@ wrote: On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: Only in San Francisco would you have such an event but it is tomorrow. Not

[FairfieldLife] Mayana Kollai Celebration in Tiruvannamalai

2013-03-12 Thread Richard
This post shows a little known Tamil celebration for an Ancient Tamil goddess, Angalammana fierce protector of the village. http://richardarunachala.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/mayana-kollai-celebration-in-tiruvannamalai/ I think you will find it interesting. Richard

[FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread doctordumbass
Thanks for that - I'll check that article - probably poor reporting. I don't like calamari anyway.:-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bill Coop williamgcoop@... wrote: On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 3:33 PM, doctordumbass@... no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: I am not surprised - I am not a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Girish Varma accused of sexual harassment

2013-03-12 Thread doctordumbass
Sounds like the perfect opening verse to a country western song. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@... wrote: Well, you know what they say... if it's got tits, tires, or testicles, there's gonna be trouble. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck

[FairfieldLife] New Video: Trampoline Competition

2013-03-12 Thread raunchydog
As de facto videographer for Fairfield's gymnastics team and enthusiastic fan, I've been traveling the Iowa countryside. I'll be going to competitions through April. We were in Winterset Iowa last Saturday. Twelve of our gymnasts, looking very snazzy in their new purple warm-up suits, competed

[FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: Back at the beginning of the century when the US went on a low fat craze companies added carbs to things to replace fats. That low fat cream cheese you have with your bagel has cornstarch to give it body. Then we have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Drinking coffee made from snow....

2013-03-12 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: Back at the beginning of the century when the US went on a low fat craze companies added carbs to things to replace fats. That low fat cream cheese you have with your bagel has cornstarch to give it body. Then we have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take two:Everything below is my POV

2013-03-12 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ no_reply@ wrote: Ha-Ha! I recalled something like that after I posted. So, you only top Barry's zero TM meditations by twenty thousand, or so. A pretty

[FairfieldLife] Re: BOWING IN SILENCE REMEMBER MY TREMBLING BODY-FRIENDS GONE

2013-03-12 Thread seventhray27
That's quite beautiful Share. As is Merudandas'. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: No words seem adequate in the face of so much loss and grief. Nonetheless All those hearts no longer beating, a different kind of tsunami, silence rushing into every

[FairfieldLife] Re: Girish Varma accused of sexual harassment

2013-03-12 Thread Joe
Indeed it is. Are you surprised? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@... wrote: Wait, is this the same person who is related to MMY and is the head of the TM org in India? The one who is in the photos we see of events in India? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck

[FairfieldLife] Re: World Naked Bike Ride 2013

2013-03-12 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@ wrote: We got RAGBRAI* coming through Fairfield this year. But probably that doesn't count (-: *Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa Des

[FairfieldLife] Re: Girish Varma accused of sexual harassment

2013-03-12 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@... wrote: Well, you know what they say... if it's got tits, tires, or testicles, there's gonna be trouble. Maybe jyotish has something to say about all those words that start with the letter 't'. Could anyone have

[FairfieldLife] Girish the Varmint

2013-03-12 Thread sgrayatlarge
http://i8.dainikbhaskar.com/thumbnail/600x519/web2images/www.dailybhaskar.com/2013/03/10/9228_mahesh-yogi-4.gif

[FairfieldLife] Girish the Varmint

2013-03-12 Thread sgrayatlarge
http://tinyurl.com/am4n6w6

[FairfieldLife] Re: Alienation and Idleness in Paradise

2013-03-12 Thread seventhray27
Share, I like the points you raise. I guess if you have more a philosophical bent, then it is interesting to go deep into philosophical issues. And I am very much enjoyng the back and forth on that. But it is also just as valuable to view things from a more practical viewpoint as well. I