From: anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
... If I get a bullet in the brain before I get to see the end of this final
season of Justified and find out what happens to Ava, I'm going to be a
little
I am sadden but not surprised by Samsung's spying and forced ads. It has
become the business model of too many companies to harvest as much as they can
for their customers (ad companies) while screwing the consumer. Then, add to
that the fact that every opportunity must be sieze upon as a
Brief comments in your text...
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
From: Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... [FairfieldLife]
While I have no memories of past lives that I would consider valid, death does
seem like it would be an interesting experience to face,
What I find myself wondering is how many of the people posting here can spell
cognitive dissonance or understand what the terms mean? Cognitive dissonance
is the confusion arising from a belief in two conflicting beliefs, both at the
same time.
The word spiritual usually implies a belief in
My wife and I watched this other night. Found it in the new materials shelf at
our local awesome library on BD. I tells in a fairly straightforward manner
the story we never hear about the JFK assassination: Abraham Zapruder shooting
the motorcade on his 8mm camera and what happen with JFK
Also, I wonder what it is that about karma that results in two similar
individuals turning out to be so different.
Here are two guys from Texas, both born about the same time with a silver spoon
in their mouth; military brats that grew up on U.S. Air Force bases; both read
science-fiction
Since we are all already enlightened at birth, all we need to do is sit down
and think things over - meditate.
Thoughts will fall away naturally, once striving has been abandoned; then your
essential nature will shine forth without any effort at all. Once you realize
that you are only going
Every human being has original enlightenment (Japanese hongaku). According
to Dogen, all human beings are enlightened by nature and that, consequently,
any notion of achieving enlightenment through practice is fundamentally flawed.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emily.mae50@... wrote :
So, it's all about WIlly and the two Barrys. ;-)
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote :
Folks visiting FFL should be aware that they are likely to get the Willies
or Barry-Barry. ;-)
On 02/12/2015 12:58 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoiseb@... mailto:turquoiseb@...
Richard, if indeed everyone is already enlightened, then it doesn't matter if
someone, like everyone, has cognitive dissonance, does it?
From: rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 1:27 PM
I think we're seeing the dying gasps of capitalism and the race to the
bottom. There are just too many people in this world for capitalism to
work. What you wind up is a tiny elite population that runs everything
and generally not very well. So companies want a sure deal and to
technify
Why the hell should I even bother chanting the MahaModi Mantra if I don't have
an auspicious, suitably spiritual place to do it?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackso...@yahoo.com wrote :
Temple to India PM Modi scrapped
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-31433695
Temple to India PM Modi scrapped
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Modi scrap plans to open a temple dedicated to him after he says he is
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Good one! I noticed in the article that Modi apparently did not protest when te
earlier temple to him was built. Ahhh, a man after Marshy's own heart!
From: j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday,
Get a grip - almost everything you've posted in the last fifteen years is a
concern for what other people think of you. These are your last moments and
your last words. When you die there won't be any person thinking about what to
expect - you will be dead. In fact, all you have now is the
Most Buddhists do not believe in reincarnation for the simple reason that to
be reincarnated would require the existence of an individual soul-monad, which
is denied by most Buddhists. You got mixed up again - Buddhists believe in
rebirth, not of a soul, but a reborn heap of proclivities or
Cognitive dissonance refers to a person that holds two conflicting beliefs both
at the same time. You realize that you're watching programs and movies made in
Hollywood and posting to Yahoo, two of the largest corporate entities on the
planet, right? Why not just go un-plugged and throw away
You are one of the few people I have heard of that hasn't experienced dejavu,
all over again. You have been here many times before, but your memory lapses
due to old age. You are what you were - there is no now or future. Every
thought you have is at least a nano-second or two in the past by
that claim Buddhists don't believe in re-incarnation is all the evidence anyone
needs of just how crazy you are. maybe Buddhist intellectuals, spiritual
teachers,or rather some Buddhists you studied or talked to the average
Buddhist absolutely believes and FEARS the possibility of a bad
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You'd think that because YouTube recodes every video you upload they'd
have some of their wunderkind to develop a way for the audio in all
videos the same level. Something like what Dolby did for broadcast
HDTV. Problem is that many of the TV station engineers didn't even know
what that
How English sounds to non-English speakers http://youtu.be/Vt4Dfa4fOEY
http://youtu.be/Vt4Dfa4fOEY
How English sounds to non-English speakers http://youtu.be/Vt4Dfa4fOEY
'Skwerl'. A short film in fake English. As seen on QI. A film by Brian Karl:
http://www.brianandkarl.com instagram:
Re You would think that these guys would love Robert Anton Wilson. Something
tells me they have never read any of his books.:
My thoughts exactly. If they haven't read him then Cosmic Trigger I is a fun
intro.
Re your previous comment: Buddhists believe in rebirth, not of a soul, but
a
I find myself wondering how many of the people who seem to be climbing on the
This newsgroup isn't spiritual enough for me because people aren't treated the
way they 'should' be treated here bus are believers in God.
I would guess that almost by definition, ALL of them riding that silly short
The topic has not popped up here yet and for those across the pond a
topic that has folks in the US wrapped around has been the measles
outbreak in California. We have the health experts and some radio
talk show hosts (aren't they the smarted people in the universe or at
least they think they
She's barking mad of course. But isn't what she is saying more or less what
belief in karma actually entails?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote :
Outrage as Shirley MacLaine asks: Were Holocaust victims paying for sins in
past lives?
She's trying to sell her book. It's obviously creating a lot of publicity.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote :
Outrage as Shirley MacLaine asks: Were Holocaust victims paying for sins in
past lives?
*Outrage as Shirley MacLaine asks: Were Holocaust victims paying for
sins in past lives?**
*
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2951513/Outcry-Shirley-MacLaine-asks-Holocaust-victims-paying-sins-past-lives-Comments-attacked-offensive-wrong-Jewish-campaigners.html
This is pretty much a standard way karma is interpreted.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita@... wrote :
She's barking mad of course. But isn't what she is saying more or less what
belief in karma actually entails?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote :
There are, however, far more interesting ways to interpret the workings of
karma. For example, my favorite -- partly because it does not require any kind
of arbiter or enforcer to run it, just an automatic mechanism -- is that the
effects of karma are not physical but mental.
That is, karma
From the attached chart, which shows Earth from a viewpoint 17,000 km above the
Leiden Observatory at 22:00 GMT, about an hour after I post this, I can predict
that it will probably be night a bit longer where you are Barry, but I will be
damned if I can predict anything else from this, except
This is a strange thread - you would think that these guys wold love Robert
Anton Wilson. Something tells me they have never read any of his books. They
are just posting blah blah and trying out some button-pushing. It's almost
depressing watching these guys in action. What a waste of good
See, this is why I tend to avoid interactions with theists. Suggest that God
doesn't exist (or in this case that no God is necessary for reincarnation to
work) and they go all crazy and non-sequitur on your ass. :-)
Hint, Seraphita...you're angry at and fighting against some image of me that
I'm the guy on the far left next to the fountain. Behind Waldo. :-)
Seriously, the olde Leiden observatory is only about a block from where I live.
I don't understand how it could be of much use these days, since I have seen a
night clear enough to see more than a handful of stars in months.
A plan to beam powerful radio messages to possible alien civilisations on
distant planets has caused consternation among some scientists who believe it
could spell doom for humanity on Earth.
However, critics say the proposal betrays the founding principles of Seti,
which were about
I can see the steam rising off Turq's morning coffee. Or is that the milky way?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anartaxius@... wrote :
From the attached chart, which shows Earth from a viewpoint 17,000 km above
the Leiden Observatory at 22:00 GMT, about an hour after I post this, I
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote :
Outrage as Shirley MacLaine asks: Were Holocaust victims paying for sins in
past lives?
If you believe that what you do now has ramifications in the future then you
must believe this. Unless the Nazis were just storing up bad
From: Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
While I have no memories of past lives that I would consider valid, death
does seem like it would be an interesting experience to face, experiencing what
comes up as it approaches, if it does not come unexpectedly, in which
LOL. Change the semantics if you prefer
He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in
their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the
beginning to the end. Ecclesiastes 3:11
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
It's another sunny morning here in California. But it's a bit chilly.
To make you feel better, Californians would rather see rain for awhile.
On 02/11/2015 07:01 PM, s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Re it's the end of the day here in sunny CA:
Ah! The sun! It's been a while
While I have no memories of past lives that I would consider valid, death does
seem like it would be an interesting experience to face, experiencing what
comes up as it approaches, if it does not come unexpectedly, in which case
anticipation or curiosity would be rendered moot. I am finding as
Folks visiting FFL should be aware that they are likely to get the
Willies or Barry-Barry. ;-)
On 02/12/2015 12:58 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com
[FairfieldLife] wrote:
*/I find myself wondering how many of the people who seem to be
climbing on the This newsgroup isn't spiritual enough
From: Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Folks visiting FFL should be aware that they are likely to get the
Willies or Barry-Barry. ;-)
Both diseases, seemingly, incurable. :-)
On 02/12/2015 12:58 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com
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