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\
\
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
--- 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
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
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,
--- 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?Â
No, it wasn't aimed at you.
I admit I'm beside myself what with fluffy unicorns from you
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
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
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
--- 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,
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
Conference at the Harvard Club - Transcendental Meditation in the Educational
Field
@@
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brAj9fnm6UA
***
--- 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
--- 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
--- 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
--- 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
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
--- 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
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
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
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
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.
--- 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
--- 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
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
--- 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
--- 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
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
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
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
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.
North Korean report on how Americans live:
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=3a8_1362925707
--- 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
--- 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
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
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
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote:
Well Xeno here I am again, awash in the clear blue waters of your writing.Â
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
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
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
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
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
--- 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
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
--- 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.
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
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:
--- 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.
--- 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,
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
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
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
--- 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
--- 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
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
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
--- 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
--- 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
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
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
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
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
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
--- 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,
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.
--- 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.
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:
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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,
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.
---
--- 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?
--- 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,
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
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
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
--- 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
--- 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
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
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
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
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
--- 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
--- 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
--- 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
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.Â
Nonetheless
All those hearts no longer beating,
a different kind of tsunami, silence
rushing into every
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
--- 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
--- 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
http://i8.dainikbhaskar.com/thumbnail/600x519/web2images/www.dailybhaskar.com/2013/03/10/9228_mahesh-yogi-4.gif
http://tinyurl.com/am4n6w6
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
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