[FairfieldLife] Re: Dome Rot;

2013-05-08 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > Dear Share, care for your Dome badge first before you go too far with this. > salyavin808 is using you and has nothing to lose in this lame venture. > Someone said the Gold Foam of the Dome roofing is trademarked and does not go > wit

[FairfieldLife] Re: McQueen

2013-05-08 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Yifu" wrote: > > Steve McQueen, unknown photographer: > http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/8/79595.jpg If you've never seen it, I can recommend a charming little movie (pretty much the ultimate Santa Fe movie, actually, because it was filmed there and wri

[FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula wrote: > > Right - when faced with the brutal efficiency of the mean machine that is the > Judy Truth-O-meter, here are the following ways to cope up with the > discomfort, stress it causes. > > 1) Judy is a cyber-stalker (Barry) > 2) Judy

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Can Gurus help us after they die?

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
And charlatan Gurus like Amma encourage this. Go to one of her programs or her Satsang all kind of reports of visions of Amma, miracles reported. Now listen to this - during extensive interactions from an ex-devotee I learned that at her ashram in Amritapuri sometimes it happens some go over the t

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Can Gurus help us after they die?

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
So the totality of that woman's life, her personality have to be assessed, any psychological issues arising from any trauma, abuse have to be ruled out, but most likely it's just a delusion based upon on what you report. Why? The fact that she objectifies it to a person, talks about visions. Mysti

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dome Rot;

2013-05-08 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > Dear Share, care for your Dome badge first before you go too far with this. > salyavin808 is using you and has nothing to lose in this lame venture. > Someone said the Gold Foam of the Dome roofing is trademarked and does not go > wit

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Can Gurus help us after they die?

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
Look Yifu, I'm sorry Ramana as I said - is having fun in heaven. So I will address your idiotic post. "almost all vestige of mind was gone" proves it's just a delusion, a projection, a fantasy. The mind works perfectly even at the height of religious ecstasy though totally overshadowed by the mys

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dome Rot;

2013-05-08 Thread Buck
Dear Share, care for your Dome badge first before you go too far with this. salyavin808 is using you and has nothing to lose in this lame venture. Someone said the Gold Foam of the Dome roofing is trademarked and does not go with [tarred] felt repairs. Notice they've a nice glossy print

[FairfieldLife] McQueen

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
Steve McQueen, unknown photographer: http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/8/79595.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Dome report for May/June

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
Should be ready on June 24-th: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StdpKu50sZg

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Get Enlightened, Part 2

2013-05-08 Thread Share Long
Since Maharishi said that with TMSP people would be developing all the higher states simultaneously, I think that just about anything is possible experience wise.  From: sparaig To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 8:16 PM Subject

[FairfieldLife] Re: Can Gurus help us after they die?

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
Thanks for your input. A report by Arthur Osborne years after Ramana's death republished in "The Maharshi", May/June, 2013: . "While the present article was being written, it so happened that the Ashram received a letter from an American woman who never saw the Maharshi, and indeed has never be

[FairfieldLife] Archangel Michael and St. Francis

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
LArchangel Michael and St. Francis of Assisi, by Juan de Flandes, 1505, Netherlands.: http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/4/34523.jpg

Re: [FairfieldLife] Can Gurus help us after they die?

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
What is this madness Yifu - just leave Ramana alone OK? Nothing has changed since my last update - he is still enjoying in heaven and doesn't want to deal with idiots like you anymore, OMG the man already paid his dues to the society - he was starving and he was forced to create for him and others

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dome Rot;

2013-05-08 Thread Share Long
er I've been traveling all day!  Cedar Rapids to Detroit and Detroit to Baltimore.  My head is all done in, very vata deranged, now all those numbers swimming in my noggin.  But great, it's a deal.  OTOH I thought YOU were sourcing the Golden Fleece (-: From

[FairfieldLife] Can Gurus help us after they die?

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
>From "The Maharshi", May/June 2013, page 3.: "A visitor asked once whether the contact with the Guru would continue after the dissolution of his [Ramana's] body and he replied: 'The Guru is not the physical form, so contact will remain even after his physical form vanishes'. If it be asked ho

[FairfieldLife] Introduction to phytosomes

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
http://www.phytosomes.info/

[FairfieldLife] New Shiva Temple in London

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
Open but still under construction - Lewisham, S. London. Dedicated to Arunachala Shiva: http://www.londonsivankovil.org.uk/gallery/index.php?twg_album=IMAGES%2FKumbabishekam&twg_show=IMG_7688.JPG

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Get Enlightened, Part 2

2013-05-08 Thread sparaig
Within a few months or a year or two of TMing, i started having "witnessing sleep" almost all the time. That situation has continued unbroken, except for a few periods of near-death illness, and staying awake 48-72+ hours straight, for nearly 40 years. PC + waking state is still extremely rare

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Get Enlightened, Part 2

2013-05-08 Thread sparaig
The first reports of people in CC in scientific literature were the 6 TMers study by Richard Castillo who came to him complaining that they were completely uninvolved with the activity of the world around them. Upon questioning them further, he determined that, other than the complaint that thi

[FairfieldLife] Virtual tour of Arunachaleswarar Temple, Thiruvannamalai

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
Near the Ashram of Ramana Maharshi. . Accompanied by music. Click onto any arrows if you wish to go in that direction. http://view360.in/virtualtour/thiruvannamalai/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Never Thought of this one.

2013-05-08 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson wrote: > > Well it certainly never occurred to me, but a TM teacher who took TTC in the > mid-1970's said on her course certain aspects of enlightenment were discussed > including whether or not the enlightened were so refined that they no

[FairfieldLife] Sri Chakra drawn by Ramana Maharshi

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
Color pencil Sri Chakra drawn by Ramana Maharshi for Venuammal, probably around the year 20: http://www.ashrama.org/images/sri-cakra.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Re: A bad day for the Knights Templar

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
Knights Templar procession, Detroit http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/8/78128.jpg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merudanda wrote: > > http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/02/08/171506669/knights-of-malt\ > a-celebrates-900th-anniversary-at-vatican >

[FairfieldLife] Re: A bad day for the Knights Templar

2013-05-08 Thread merudanda
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/02/08/171506669/knights-of-malt\ a-celebrates-900th-anniversary-at-vatican --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merudanda wrote: > > Vatic

[FairfieldLife] Sylvia Browne makes wrong prediction about Amanda Berry

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
2004 - Browne's wrong prediction. http://abcnews.go.com/US/amanda-berrys-mom-told-pyschic-sylvia-browne-berry/story?id=19126853

Re: [FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
Thank you dear Susan. Reading your response made me realize I didn't accord you the same respect as Guru Xeno - sorry it was a more reflection of my love than any disrespect. One of my friend says you shouldn't think so much - I told her - don't worry, Yes I do think too much but I love it, it

[FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread Susan
Fair enough, Judy. The truth is I cannot read all the references to older posts, and I don't follow it all that closely, despite your careful efforts to lay it all out. I don't have the dissecting skills to respond to all your points, or the patience. And I especially don't have the time it

[FairfieldLife] Re: A bad day for the Knights Templar

2013-05-08 Thread merudanda
Vatican declares Knights Templar innocent for 700th anniversary http://www.theinsider.org/news/article.asp?id=2623 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Yifu" wrote: > > Friday the 13-th, Oct. 1307 - Knights Templar arrested in France. > Disb

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Thu 09-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 05/04/13 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 05/11/13 00:00:00 437 messages as of (UTC) 05/09/13 00:13:26 48 authfriend 39 Ravi Chivukula 33 Share Long 33 Buck 32 seventhray27 28 turquoiseb 27 Ann 23 Michael Jackson 22 Bhairitu

[FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread Susan
Ah, I forgive you, Ravi! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula wrote: > > OMG you made me feel bad for not including your coping style dear Susan. I > have failed, you have humbled me dear - I will do a better job trying to > understand you. > > Here's #15 revised > > 15) Tr

[FairfieldLife] A bad day for the Knights Templar

2013-05-08 Thread Yifu
Friday the 13-th, Oct. 1307 - Knights Templar arrested in France. Disbanded in 1312 by Pope Clement V. ... Another bad day in 1187, Battle of the Horn - Jerusalem recaptured by Saladin.: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/66/Hattin.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Buddha promised enlightenment in 7 years -7 month- 7 days

2013-05-08 Thread merudanda
The magic Seven Read Vipassana Research Institute, 1996, pp. 2, 3. makes this practice appear to be "superior" to all others: "This is the direct way ( ekAyano ... maggo is more commonly translated as "the only path,"based on the contextual meaning of ekAyano, AnAlayo translated as "direct

[FairfieldLife] Buddhas promised enlightment. in 7 years -7 month- 7days

2013-05-08 Thread merudanda
The magic Seven Read Vipassana Research Institute, 1996, pp. 2, 3. makes this practice appear to be "superior" to others: "This is the direct way (Pāli: ekāyano ... maggo- maggo is "more commonly" translated as "the only path,"based on the contextual meaning of ekāyano, Anālayo translated

[FairfieldLife] Dome Demolished

2013-05-08 Thread Bhairitu
No not one in Fairfield but one down the freeway from me where I used to see independent movies. In fact I saw "Pan Labyrinth" talked about earlier there. I used to refer one of the side theaters as "the barn" because it was a larger auditorium with a flat floor and often cold in the winter.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
On May 8, 2013, at 4:16 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > On 05/08/2013 03:36 PM, Ravi Chivukula wrote: > > On May 8, 2013, at 3:13 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > > > >> On 05/08/2013 02:31 PM, Ravi Chivukula wrote: > >>> On May 8, 2013, at 2:16 PM, Share Long wrote: > >>> > Hi Funny Farm Lounge participants!

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Bhairitu
On 05/08/2013 03:36 PM, Ravi Chivukula wrote: > On May 8, 2013, at 3:13 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > >> On 05/08/2013 02:31 PM, Ravi Chivukula wrote: >>> On May 8, 2013, at 2:16 PM, Share Long wrote: >>> Hi Funny Farm Lounge participants! >>> Oh Miss Sadie - Sickening and hilarious. The only way yo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
On May 8, 2013, at 3:13 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > On 05/08/2013 02:31 PM, Ravi Chivukula wrote: > > On May 8, 2013, at 2:16 PM, Share Long wrote: > > > >> Hi Funny Farm Lounge participants! > > Oh Miss Sadie - Sickening and hilarious. The only way you can now make up > > for your dishonesty is by

[FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: (snip) > You call Judy the Truth-o-Meter. And she is very smart. But I > look at things as more fluid and as stories we impose on what > happens. These are very different styles. It is hard to mix > them. And we frustrate each other in the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Bhairitu
On 05/08/2013 02:31 PM, Ravi Chivukula wrote: > On May 8, 2013, at 2:16 PM, Share Long wrote: > >> Hi Funny Farm Lounge participants! > Oh Miss Sadie - Sickening and hilarious. The only way you can now make up for > your dishonesty is by fantasizing this place is a Funny Farm Lounge. > > You shou

Re: [FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
OMG you made me feel bad for not including your coping style dear Susan. I have failed, you have humbled me dear - I will do a better job trying to understand you. Here's #15 revised 15) Truth, facts are inventions of the mind, stories we impose (Guru Xeno, Susan) On May 8, 2013, at 2:49 PM,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
"But I look at things as more fluid and as stories we impose on what happens." So you would like me to move you to #14 & #15 dear Susan? I'm a nice guy too - very fluid and flexible like your kind self. On May 8, 2013, at 2:36 PM, "Susan" wrote: > Communication outside of a courtroom is usua

[FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread Susan
Communication outside of a courtroom is usually about more than facts and parsing them. I am not out to beat Judy or debate what someone else (like Robin) wrote (and meant) long ago. It does not interest me. I think it does not even interest Robin. You call Judy the Truth-o-Meter. And she i

Re: [FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
On May 8, 2013, at 2:11 PM, Ravi Chivukula wrote: > Right - when faced with the brutal efficiency of the mean machine that is the > Judy Truth-O-meter, here are the following ways to cope up with the > discomfort, stress it causes. > > 1) Judy is a cyber-stalker (Barry) > 2) Judy is bat-shit c

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
On May 8, 2013, at 2:16 PM, Share Long wrote: > Hi Funny Farm Lounge participants! Oh Miss Sadie - Sickening and hilarious. The only way you can now make up for your dishonesty is by fantasizing this place is a Funny Farm Lounge. You should ask Uncleji why he thinks this is a funny farm loung

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Share Long
Hi Funny Farm Lounge participants!  I'm at the Detroit airport, using free wifi, being very high tech ha ha.  Next flight to BWI around 6 pm Eastern.  Which I'm sure is totally riveting info (-: The young woman next to me was on cell telling someone about pilot with a sense of humor, telling th

[FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread seventhray27
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > You know, Susan, it's a funny thing, but when I cite what > appears to me to be a fact, and nobody seems to be able to > come up with evidence to refute it, or even a good reason > to call it in question, I tend to assume that, by Georg

Re: [FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
Right - when faced with the brutal efficiency of the mean machine that is the Judy Truth-O-meter, here are the following ways to cope up with the discomfort, stress it causes. 1) Judy is a cyber-stalker (Barry) 2) Judy is bat-shit crazy (Barry) 3) Judy is an attention-vampire (Barry) 4) Judy is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread Ravi Chivukula
Translation: FFL should be a place of comfort, security where I can just state my opinions without being challenged, without being discomforted whether it is the truth. I'm not here on any quest for any self-knowledge, discovery. Ravi - OK Susan fair enough. But instead of being snarky just kee

[FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > Judy, It sounds as if you think your opinions - oops I mean > Facts - are Right. About everything. And you are fighting me. > Carry on and enjoy yourself. You know, Susan, it's a funny thing, but when I cite what appears to me to be a fa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dome Rot;

2013-05-08 Thread Alex Stanley
Jai Shri Buck for reminding me to empty my rain gauge from the last storm system, which dumped 2.75" on us. Yea verily, the FFL signal to noise ratio is improved by your timely and auspicious weather report. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > Showers and thunderstorms, main

[FairfieldLife] Never Thought of this one.

2013-05-08 Thread Michael Jackson
Well it certainly never occurred to me, but a TM teacher who took TTC in the mid-1970's said on her course certain aspects of enlightenment were discussed including whether or not the enlightened were so refined that they no longer had bowel movements, the idea being that all that entered the bo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dome Rot;

2013-05-08 Thread Buck
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > > You should

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
I recall Charlie Lutes mentioning the 5 year figure, but then he added 'Maharishi forgot to add the zeros'.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Time to Get Enlightened, Part 2

2013-05-08 Thread Bhairitu
On 05/08/2013 08:18 AM, Michael Jackson wrote: > I appreciate everyone answering if Maharishi ever said it would take a finite > time to enlightenment. I certainly heard the rumor when I began to meditate > and at that time in 1974 it had morphed from 3-5 years, to 10 years to being > open ended

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Does anyone remember if Maharishi actually said > > that enlightenment could come in 3-6 years or is > > it some pervasive Movement rumor? > > salyavin: > I know people who were promised it in 7 years. > Was that promise made after 7 years? LoL!

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: For those who think they're seeing "reality" on the TV news

2013-05-08 Thread Bhairitu
On 05/08/2013 09:47 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: >> BTW, I've been watching a 6 part BBC documentary from the >> 1980s about your old stomping grounds. It's about the >> Spanish Civil War. On another forum we've been comparing >> what brought Spain

[FairfieldLife] Steve, Share, Curtis, Barry (was: Curtis Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread seventhray27
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > Your most debilitating characteristic, Steve, is > your extreme moral cowardice. Is that your final answer?

[FairfieldLife] Steve, Share, Curtis, Barry (was: Curtis Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread authfriend
Your most debilitating characteristic, Steve, is your extreme moral cowardice. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray27" wrote: > > Poor Judy. Poor, poor Judy. Maybe the world will come around sometime > to your way of thinking one day. As for me, I can't read more than one > or two

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Get Enlightened, Part 2

2013-05-08 Thread martyboi
I clearly remember being told 5 to 7 years to attain "CC" at some point after 1973. I don't remember who said it. Later someone else (I believe it was MMY on a tape) said that "CC begins as a sense of wholeness in one's life." I think it's fairly easy to have a sense wholeness growing even aft

[FairfieldLife] Re: For those who think they're seeing "reality" on the TV news

2013-05-08 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > BTW, I've been watching a 6 part BBC documentary from the > 1980s about your old stomping grounds. It's about the > Spanish Civil War. On another forum we've been comparing > what brought Spain to it and Chile to their coup d'etat > to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Alex Stanley
I'm with you. If it doesn't interest me, I simply don't read it. It's not like I don't have anything else to do. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > Why don't you just ignore the bicker posts? I do. All I have to do is > click on one of those posts and see they are stil

Re: [FairfieldLife] For those who think they're seeing "reality" on the TV news

2013-05-08 Thread Bhairitu
On 05/08/2013 05:17 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > http://www.happyplace.com/23728/cnn-anchors-pretend-theyre-not-having-a-satellite-interview-in-the-same-parking-lot-funny > > http://tinyurl.com/cjw8sk8 TV and radio is mostly smoke and mirrors. You do a TV or radio interview that is recorded for 5 minu

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Bhairitu
On 05/07/2013 11:07 PM, turquoiseb wrote: > And I think we know that the only person here who likes zombies is > Bhairitu. :-) FFL would make one awful zombie movie. It would take me less than 5 minutes to turn it off and move on to something else. :-D

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dome Rot;

2013-05-08 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Well, salyavin, I was all set to say okey dokey to the 40% but now you've > gone and said that galaxies are NOT traveling faster than light and worse, > you've put a kabash on youtube!  How about 35%? You drive a hard bargain. How

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Bhairitu
Why don't you just ignore the bicker posts? I do. All I have to do is click on one of those posts and see they are still stuck going round and round the same old circle. Sorta like magpies chattering over nothing. But then this is the Funny Farm Lounge. Or maybe they're just neurotic becau

[FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Michael Jackson: > who were the 1st 10 on FFL? > Have you ever considered taking a course in Reading? You are supposed to read the messages BEFORE you post a question. Go figure. Click on > Messages > Oldest > to see the first ten on FFL. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/messages/1 <

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson wrote: > > > > > > do you remember who your initiator was? > > > > Yes, a nice bloke but I doubt he'd want to be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson wrote: > > > > do you remember who your initiator was? > > Yes, a nice bloke but I doubt he'd want to be named on here. > > He used to make me laugh when he'd go on about the uni

[FairfieldLife] Steve, Share, Curtis, Barry (was: Curtis Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread seventhray27
Poor Judy. Poor, poor Judy. Maybe the world will come around sometime to your way of thinking one day. As for me, I can't read more than one or two sentences to get the gist of the same old, almost two decade old, tirade, in this case against me and Share. Tomorrow against Curtis and Barry. Th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread Michael Jackson
Dang if I know - it was the term that was prevalent when I learned in 1974 and for some reason it has always stuck in my mind. From: salyavin808 To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 11:44 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enli

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson wrote: > > do you remember who your initiator was? Yes, a nice bloke but I doubt he'd want to be named on here. He used to make me laugh when he'd go on about the unified field being consciousness and I'd say that the rest of the physics wo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread Michael Jackson
I remember Bob Fickes who worked on International staff for a few years saying that it was the idea that you mold yourself to whatever the guru was doing and thinking and that is how you attuned yourself to the enlightened energy of the master. As an aside about Bob and Jerry, Bob once told me

[FairfieldLife] Steve, Share, Curtis, Barry (was: Curtis Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray27" wrote: > > thanks Share. I often read posts quickly. I recall now that, > that was the context. No, you "recall" no such thing. The context was yogic flying competitions: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/342992 Follow the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread Michael Jackson
do you remember who your initiator was? From: salyavin808 To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 11:24 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson wrote: > > > > Does anyone remember if Maharishi actually said that enlightenment could > > come in 3-6 years or is it some pervasive Movement rumor? > > I know people wh

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson wrote: > > Does anyone remember if Maharishi actually said that enlightenment could come > in 3-6 years or is it some pervasive Movement rumor? I know people who were promised it in 7 years.

[FairfieldLife] Time to Get Enlightened, Part 2

2013-05-08 Thread Michael Jackson
I appreciate everyone answering if Maharishi ever said it would take a finite time to enlightenment. I certainly heard the rumor when I began to meditate and at that time in 1974 it had morphed from 3-5 years, to 10 years to being open ended. The explanation I was given was that initially Marsh

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread Duveyoung
At TTC someone asked about "the five to eight years to get to CC," and Maharishi stopped the person at the mike and said, "No, no, no, much sooner for initiators -- two years something like that, eh? eh?" I was at TTC for eight months -- I kept a log -- did 5 years' worth of 20 minute meditatio

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > Does anyone remember if Maharishi actually said that > > > enlightenment could come in 3-6 years or is it some > > > pervasive Movement rumor? > > > > I have never heard that "3 to 6 years" figure. > > However, when I first saw him in L.A. in 1967, > > he was asked "How long should it take

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Does anyone remember if Maharishi actually said that > > enlightenment could come in 3-6 years or is it some > > pervasive Movement rumor? > > turquoiseb: > I have never heard that "3 to 6 years" figure. > However, when I first saw him in L.A. in 1967, > he was asked "How long should it tak

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson wrote: > > > > Does anyone remember if Maharishi actually said that > > enlightenment could come in 3-6 years or is it some > > pervasive Movement rumor? > > I have never heard tha

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment: 5-7 years

2013-05-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Michael Jackson: > Does anyone remember if Maharishi actually > said that enlightenment could come in 3-6 > years or is it some pervasive Movement > rumor? > This subject came up several years ago on Usenet. At that time nobody posting to a.m.t. could produce any evidence that MMY ever "pro

[FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread seventhray27
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" wrote: > You still don't get it. How about, "Treat others like you would like them to treat you." Get it now? Here is a corollary to that Ann. If you are going to put someone on the defensive, put them on the defensive for something for which they can

[FairfieldLife] Re: Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson wrote: > > Does anyone remember if Maharishi actually said that > enlightenment could come in 3-6 years or is it some > pervasive Movement rumor? I have never heard that "3 to 6 years" figure. However, when I first saw him in L.A. in 1967, h

[FairfieldLife] Time to Enlightenment

2013-05-08 Thread Michael Jackson
Does anyone remember if Maharishi actually said that enlightenment could come in 3-6 years or is it some pervasive Movement rumor?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Michael Jackson
who were the 1st 10 on FFL? From: Buck To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 7:50 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC   It's time we seize this place back from the de-railers and re-rail FFL agai

[FairfieldLife] Latest David Bowie video

2013-05-08 Thread turquoiseb
I've never been either a churchgoer or a Bowie fan, but if his idea of what a modern church is like is accurate, I might become the former. :-) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/08/the-next-day-video-david-bowie-marion-cotillard_n_3234527.html Starring Gary Oldman and Marion Cotillard, and

[FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray27" wrote: > > > No, Ann, you are way off base here. Unfortunately this is part of your > inability to make distinctions about between what is innuendo and > something that can be substantiated. I would not take exception to > someone accusing

[FairfieldLife] For those who think they're seeing "reality" on the TV news

2013-05-08 Thread turquoiseb
http://www.happyplace.com/23728/cnn-anchors-pretend-theyre-not-having-a-satellite-interview-in-the-same-parking-lot-funny http://tinyurl.com/cjw8sk8

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Share Long
Buck there are times, and this is one of them, when I can't tell if you're doing your very own special brand of irony and humor.  Anyway, it sounds like you don't want to give BATGAP forum a try, you want to stay with FFL so maybe you could simply ignore the posts that you think will be offensiv

[FairfieldLife] Curtis, Ann (was Re: CyberPanic, the update, f)

2013-05-08 Thread seventhray27
No, Ann, you are way off base here. Unfortunately this is part of your inability to make distinctions about between what is innuendo and something that can be substantiated. I would not take exception to someone accusing me of psychological rape. Just make a case for it, and stay away from in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Buck
It's time we seize this place back from the de-railers and re-rail FFL again. I feel we should convene a counsel of FFL elders to sit with the list owner and guide the FFL moderators to decide what to do with this problem and try to save this place for everyone. Let's us defer to the first, an

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How Can Galaxies Travel Faster than Light?

2013-05-08 Thread Share Long
Thanks, Jason, this is a very useful clarification for me.  And it is very zen koan like to think of space expanding faster than light. From: Jason To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 8, 2013 3:53 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: How Can Ga

[FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Buck
Dearest FFL, FFL Owner, Moderators; It's true these immigrants to FFL, the recent arrivals, they just don't understand the culture. Most don't live here and some don't even meditate, they just want the benefits of posting inside the established spiritual community of FFL as a place. It's time

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dome Rot;

2013-05-08 Thread Share Long
Well, salyavin, I was all set to say okey dokey to the 40% but now you've gone and said that galaxies are NOT traveling faster than light and worse, you've put a kabash on youtube!  How about 35%? From: salyavin808 To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: M

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 08-May-13 00:15:02 UTC

2013-05-08 Thread Share Long
Buddha At the Gas Pump yahoo group, not the interviews which I understand can have heated discussions, might be more to your liking, Buck.  From: Buck To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 7, 2013 9:32 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Co

[FairfieldLife] Re: A BILLION DOLLAR BLOCKBUSTER

2013-05-08 Thread card
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merlin wrote: > > A BILLION DOLLAR BLOCKBUSTER >> > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaRwjHpyk9A > Link

[FairfieldLife] A BILLION DOLLAR BLOCKBUSTER

2013-05-08 Thread merlin
A BILLION DOLLAR BLOCKBUSTER >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaRwjHpyk9A

[FairfieldLife] Transcendental Meditation Research

2013-05-08 Thread merlin
Norman Rosenthal, MD, celebrated psychiatrist and researcher; On Transcendental Meditation  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaRwjHpyk9A

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