I recall back in the day having a one-on-one discussion with the local TM
teacher for Newcastle upon Tyne (he was a Yank and an excellent and committed
teacher) when he suddenly leaned forward and said to me quietly: Have you ever
transcended?. It was an embarrassing moment. It felt such an
My experiences I had at MIU from 1976-80 were wonderful. I would not trade them
for anything. I made many long-lasting friendships and it led me to appreciate
people from all walks of life. I grew in a very small farming town in east
central Minnesota. My time at MIU exposed me to a much
Researchers randomly selected 40 episodes of The Dr. Oz Show and evaluated the
recommendations that its star, Mehmet Oz, gives in each one. The majority of
his suggestions involve dietary advice, but he also promotes alternative
therapies and other things of questionable veracity. They found
You may see me as that Alex, I don't. Good shot though.
I too had good experiences at MIU - some were of the meditative type and
others were with general life in a rather bizarre setting of a cult that was
not viewed as a cult at the time.
Some of the friendships I made then I still have and
I love this. I've always liked ephemeral art. Temporary art, meant to be
appreciated in the moment and not necessarily last past that moment. Like the
creation of Tibetan sand mandalas. They can take weeks to complete...after
which they are prayed over and celebrated, but then blown away.
You are putting me far to high up there, so while I am happy, that I made some
kind of contribution, I feel shy now, to not meet the expectation.
So I don't have a reply now, but while waiting, you may still put up, if you
are up to it, for some more Derrida, even more remarkable, I think, if
No, it's all your fault. You created this universe and we're all stuck in it.
No doubt you are totally stuck in it.
So what good are your Tantric Devi-s now?
However, if I'm the creator of it all, then where are my Habanos?
Maybe your buddy Barack Hussein Osama will get me some -
now that he
Great, I love it. They should paint all the old houses in the medivial cities
in Europe like this.
Dear Rick, Yes, let FFL take a holiday in a very seasonal silent self-referral
reflection as a timely rejuvenation and help shift some of these people out who
have usurped what was once a kinder welcoming community forum of FFL. It would
be a fine time to start towards re-setting FFL's rightful
The article below has a bit more detail and points up a problem with the
statistics given:
'The study was not without its limitations, however. The researchers conceded
it was difficult to parse “what was said and what was implied.” And some of the
recommendations were extremely general —
Looks like our fascist medical establishment is terrified that Dr. Oz
will show folks how to cure themselves with inexpensive things they can
find in their kitchen cabinet rather than buy the million dollar cures
they sell. OMG, alternative therapies, we can't have that can we? This
is the
Duveyoung, comments in your text, below.
From: Duveyoung no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, December 19, 2014 1:30 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How does one decide if a person's testimony
is valid?
Anartaxius -- gunna devil-advocate
On 12/20/2014 08:44 AM, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Dear Rick, Yes, let Buck take a holiday in a very seasonal silent
self-referral reflection as a timely rejuvenation and help shift him
out of the rut he is in on FFL. It would be a fine time to start
towards re-setting
I watched the first episode on VUDU last night. They have it free and
their HDX stream uses half again the bitrate that Netflix does and the
picture is astounding. Got to say, I liked the first episode so I'm in
for the remaining two on VUDU. Netflix streams 1080p at 6 mbps and VUDU
at 9.
Dear Rick. I pray that in this time when both Old and New Testament believers
float in the Dead Sea of self-aware vacuum states of Big Self vedic molecules,
I implore that you do as the prophets Naveb and Sirrom did when they expelled
those who worshipped false gods from the Golden Temples, and
The New Yorker had a little piece on Russell Brand last week. He was visiting a
school in New York.
The article featured the following passage:
Brand . . . is into Transcendental Meditation, which he studied under Bob
Roth, the head of the David Lynch Foundation. 'Bob said to me, 'Forget
I will stand aside and hope that Sal will answer such charges. But he may be
involved in a weekend piss up and doesn't have time right now.
From: Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 20,
Ha ha ha ha! I can't imagine B Roth saying exactly that but if he did I would
love to hear it on tape!
From: feste37 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2014 1:52 PM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Bob Roth like you've never heard him before
I may take a Christmas holiday from FFL for a few days. Good news for Buck!
If so, I take this opportunity to all FFL'ers to say Merry Christmas, Happy
Hannuka and blessed New Year.
Hope all of you have what you love most during the holidays (except for me to
end up in hell if that is in your
Dear Rick, I pray that the 480GB SSD I just ordered to replace the 250GB hard
drive in my six year old 13 Macbook will truly be enough of a performance
boost that I will no longer be jonesing for a new, maxed out 15 Macbook at ten
times the price of the SSD.
---In
He's probably off eating figgy pudding. And he thinks our US medical
system sucks anyway.
On 12/20/2014 11:05 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com
[FairfieldLife] wrote:
I will stand aside and hope that Sal will answer such charges. But he
may be involved in a weekend piss up and
Alternative practitioners pay attention to contemporary research more so
than conventional doctors who only will use it when their drug dealer er
pharmaceutical rep shows up at the door. As a result many alternative
practitioners are years ahead of the conventional crowd.
On 12/20/2014 09:21
Last year I uploaded a picture of a sunny day during the holidays and
here's one I took this morning at the waterfront park.
https://flic.kr/p/pwUy9K
I came across some passages from Virginia Woolf’s Novel, Orlando, struck by
similarities between some themes she touched on with recent FFL posts (or at
least the thoughts I had in reading such). The categories are rather loose –
the quotes spill over into multiple groups.
Passages from
Madonna - Like A Virgin (video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s__rX_WL100
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s__rX_WL100
Madonna - Like A Virgin (video) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s__rX_WL100 ©
2006 WMG Like A Virgin (video)
View on www.youtube.com
In fact, the tail-end of that interview with Russell Brand, Bob Roth asks
Russell to talk directly to children.
The word fuck wasn't used, of course.
L
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote :
Ha ha ha ha! I can't imagine B Roth saying exactly that but if he did
Recently I was on a walk and took the following image. I must say we are doing
a better job of this than Jim over on The Peak.
lake-anartaxius https://www.flickr.com/photos/128403093@N07/16040255776/
https://www.flickr.com/photos/128403093@N07/16040255776/
lake-anartaxius
Looks like the long URL works on groups whereas the short one doesn't.
And Flickr is a Yahoo thing.
On 12/20/2014 01:32 PM, anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Recently I was on a walk and took the following image. I must say we
are doing a better job of this than Jim over on The
The long night is upon us.
December Solstice 2014: December 21, at 23:03 UTC.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jamesalan735@... wrote :
Dear Rick. I pray that in this time when both Old and New Testament believers
float in the Dead Sea of self-aware vacuum states of Big Self vedic
Let FFL on Yahoo-groups take a long period of silence towards re-grouping what
once we had in more golden times of FFL.
With Fond Regards,
-Buck in Fairfield, Iowa
The seasonal long night is upon us now!
Would be a great time to start a renewal for FFL:
December Solstice 2014:
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Re The Eleanor you recall was Eleanor Burns.:
Eleanor (the name always puts me in mind of medieval chivalry) was a gentle
soul. She once told me she was suicidal before she was introduced to the
practice of TM which completely turned her life around. If something stops you
topping yourself
Om, weren't they Norse Vikings, Jarmar Nigelah?
The return of the Viking thousand year rule to come?
Naveb and Sirrom?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5@... wrote :
Let FFL on Yahoo-groups take a long period of silence towards re-grouping what
once we had in more
Greek statuary and temples and medieval cathedrals were all brightly painted
and decorated - they must have looked so appealing. Our anal reverence for the
past means we leave them plain and unvarnished. We make the mistake of equating
serious with solemn and noble with austere.
---In
http://www.ftgordonsignal.com/news/2014-12-12/Front_Page/Soldiers_meditate_as_alternative_therapy.html
http://www.ftgordonsignal.com/news/2014-12-12/Front_Page/Soldiers_meditate_as_alternative_therapy.html
Soldiers meditate as alternative therapy
By Wesley Elliott
DDEAMC Public Affairs Officer
Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra... Shaka, when the walls fell.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com wrote :
Om, weren't they Norse Vikings, Jarmar Nigelah?
The return of the Viking thousand year rule to come?
Naveb and Sirrom?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
I love Virginia Woolf. (She's far more readable than her modernist rival James
Joyce. I recall she wasn't that taken with Ulysses. Me neither.) Even the
name rocks: Virginia - suggesting virginal innocence; and Woolf -
suggesting the untamed, wild canine. Nice combo.
In July 1902 she sat
Correction: Richard Maurice Bucke
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita@... wrote :
Re The Eleanor you recall was Eleanor Burns.:
Eleanor (the name always puts me in mind of medieval chivalry) was a gentle
soul. She once told me she was suicidal before she was introduced to the
Naveb and Sirrom. Jarmar Nilegah.
I'm sorry. Even though I've been faithfully doing 40 years of TM, I'm not as
sharp as I used to be.
Sometimes I get the Old Testament prophets confused. I can hardly believe it. I
used to know them so well. Now, sometimes I even spell their names completely
Soon be Christmas. In the UK we all scoff turkey on Xmas Day. I think the same
tradition holds true in the States. As Yanks also choose that meat for
Thanksgiving they can claim a double bonus as turkey is just sooo tasty.
This ramble is just my excuse to post one of my fave Winston
What you won't be seeing at your local fleapit . . .
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFGzt-yhijg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFGzt-yhijg
The short URL requires a redirect from a different web site which is how those
short URLs work, so your content is not on the site the link points to, whereas
my link was direct. The ISO kr country code is South Korea, so your image is on
Flickr but the short URL first goes to a South Korean
Some folks tired of turkey after Thanksgiving prefer Xmas ham. My
sister started this tradition of lentil soup on Xmas Eve. I don't care
that much for lentil soup but keep my mouth shut. Then for a while they
did prime rib Xmas day in the days when we were all flush with money.
Then we
However YouTube does something similar with their short URL using the
.be or Belgium domain. That works. Maybe the crew at Yahoo have it on
the list but haven't gotten to it yet. I need to snoop around and find
out how many folks are in the NEO group. I used to joke that Android
seemed to
Available on Netflix Streaming.
The World Before Her is a fascinating portrait of two women and two Indias. It
reveals a world of startling contrasts between urban and rural, jeans and
saris, consumer culture and poverty, where rapid economic development fuels a
sharpening conflict
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