Re: [FairfieldLife] The Rise of ISIS

2015-03-30 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
It seems to me that the exact *same* astrological configuration is causing the "positive TM news" that Lawson reported yesterday. And for that matter, ALL of *both* the "good news" and "bad news" you or anyone else can cite. You can't have it both ways, Chucko. If the placement of a bunch of bi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eat sh!t

2015-03-30 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I found it difficult to locate information on a Unicorn diet, but here is a Unicorn Food Pyramid: https://todaysunicornfact.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/unicorn-food-pyramid.jpg https://todaysunicornfact.files.wordpress.com/2012/06/unicorn-food-pyramid.jpg https://todaysunicornfact.files.word

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Tue 31-Mar-15 00:15:05 UTC

2015-03-30 Thread FFL PostCount ffl.postco...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 03/28/15 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 04/04/15 00:00:00 162 messages as of (UTC) 03/31/15 00:05:02 27 richard 27 LEnglish5 17 TurquoiseBee turquoiseb 16 Michael Jackson mjackson74 11 salyavin808 11 Bhairitu noozguru 10 a

[FairfieldLife] The Jinnamuru Xunte

2015-03-30 Thread yifux...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
The Jinnamuru Xunte is a hideous fly-like creature that feeds of victim's tears. Will something like this be the fate of the TM Movement? Ye have been forewarned.. (watch the brief video of this creature - lasts about 30 sec). http://tinyurl.com/papsxka http://tinyurl.com/papsxka

[FairfieldLife] The Creatures of Grimm

2015-03-30 Thread yifux...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
at http://tinyurl.com/ouxss26 http://tinyurl.com/ouxss26 You may have to copy and paste if it doesn't click onbut worth it! Have any of these Creatures been seen in Fairfield? In Portland?

[FairfieldLife] Eat sh!t

2015-03-30 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
You learn something new every day. It seems there's a current fad for children to bake "unicorn poop" cookies. It's kinda gross and it's kinda amusing. Does this one take your fancy?

[FairfieldLife] orient and immortal

2015-03-30 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
For your reading pleasure here is a passage from Thomas Traherne's Centuries (17th century). One aspect that has always appealed to me is that the text (an old manuscript) was only discovered in 1896 in a street bookstall in London so was nearly lost to us for ever. It purports to be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Think what you like and I will do the same. Buffett's big giveaway is as much horseshit as Gates' is. It is a big fat tax break for them, plus they mainly give to foundations that they and their families control, and use the money they give the foundations to leverage whatever they want in ter

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
You DO realize that this means that Brook has no dog in the fight of TM vs whatever? He's so out of touch with the politics that he has pictures of the Dali Lama put on the screen at MUM. Pretty neutral guy, obviously. And so if he comes to a specific conclusion based on looking at the rese

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Johnson & Johnson has a division in India which owns (or at least did own) Dabur a manufacturer of ayurvedic remedies. Weird, eh? On 03/30/2015 09:52 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Buffett is as big an asshole as ever lived. He disowned one of his granddaughter

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Michael, This one incident determines his all time personality? According to wikipedia, he disowned his son Peter's adopted daughter, that is she was not related to him except as an in-law. He reportedly wrote to her 'I have not emotionally or legally adopted you as a grandchild, nor have th

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Rise of ISIS

2015-03-30 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Paul Craig Roberts, who was an advisor to Ronald Reagan during his administration gives a good explanation of what ISIS is at the first part of this interview. The second part he talks about inequality in the US and why we're headed for a depression. His take on capitalism might surprise some.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
On 03/30/2015 10:32 AM, salyavin808 wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : On 03/30/2015 09:14 AM, salyavin808 wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , wrote : Actually, people DO pay attent

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
On 03/30/2015 11:00 AM, rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife] wrote: Most of the world's billionaires started out with nothing, so what's your excuse? You mean like the Koch brothers or the Waltons? They earned their wealth the old fashioned way, they inherited it. You were probably bor

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
Most of the world's billionaires started out with nothing, so what's your excuse? You were probably born with a silver spoon in your mouth in the land of opportunity. You had everything including the freedom of choice. You probably earn more in an hour than most people earn in a week. Go figure.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
Apparently you were inspired by someone, maybe Michael Jackson, to look into meditation. So you took a bus up to Iowa to join a religious cult and they forced you to work in the kitchen for free, learning how to bake cookies, take naps, fly inside a golden dome and pray to the Hindu gods on your

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : On 03/30/2015 09:14 AM, salyavin808 wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mailto:LEnglish5@... wrote : Actually, people DO pay attention to what billlionaires say and do. You have comp

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
Obviousy Ray Dalio, who appeared on the annual Time 100 list of the 100 most influential people in the world, can't compare to all your accomplishments. LoL! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Dalio http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Dalio ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I will ge

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Ha ha ha! Love it! Brooks was inspired by the likes of the Dalai Lama and Jiddu Krisnamurti to look into meditation. I bet Schneider's arse drew up when they showed those non-TM guru's on the overhead projector. Wish the camera had panned the audience, but they wisely did not. Have to stop now t

[FairfieldLife] The Rise of ISIS

2015-03-30 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
In astrological terms, the rise of ISIS is due to the transit of Saturn in Scorpio, a sign representing death or the 8th house of the Cosmic Man or the Kalachakra, the wheel of time. Saturn is particularly virulent in the sign because it is owned by Mars, the enemy of Saturn. Hence, we see

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Currently watching the video as I await my daughter's arrival for a visit, so I shan't watch it all right now. Just the in beginning where Schneider is flattering the other doc for "seeing the trends of time" i.e. - seeing the benefit of claiming TM does things it really doesn't. I am guessing

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Mean? P'raps. Aggressive, no. Had I offered to chase him down and force him to kiss my ass, then yes that would have been agressive. From: "dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 30, 2015 9:18 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Buffett is as big an asshole as ever lived. He disowned one of his granddaughters for appearing in The One Percent, a documentary by Johnson & Johnson heir Jamie Johnson about the gap between rich and poor in America. Screw Buffett. From: "anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: Fairf

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I will gently remind you (so I am not accused of meanness and aggressiveness by Buck) that Ray Dalio is one of the worst examples of what TM does for a person as he is considered to be an A-1 by most people who have met him. From: "lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@ya

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
On 03/30/2015 09:14 AM, salyavin808 wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Actually, people DO pay attention to what billlionaires say and do. You have completely departed from reality with this statement. Nobody gives a toss what millionaires do, their lives are so far remov

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Away for a day and the thread moves on to other things. My take on the wealthy is some people pay attention to some of them, like Warren Buffet because he has had a rather astounding ability to make money and is nonetheless perceived as a fairly normal person without a lot of pretension. As for

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Actually, people DO pay attention to what billlionaires say and do. You have completely departed from reality with this statement. Nobody gives a toss what millionaires do, their lives are so far removed from ours that they might as well be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
A car is all about the wheels - that's where the rubber meets the road. If you have 20 inch wheels you can improve your MPG - it's a matter of math and the circumference of a circle in motion. Not all cars are equal in a race. What you need to understand is that the TM technique is NOT the ca

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
It's like a circus here today. LoL! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Like denying the existence of the Japanese comfort girls in WW,II? The question is, "Did you enjoy?" LoL! And denying allegations of illegal funding to his political party. Non sequitur. From:

[FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
Everyone on this forum knows that human levitation has been achieved already and has been witnessed hundreds of times by reliable meditation teachers, so there's no doubt about this para-normal ability being possible - human suspension in mid-air with no visible means of physical support. In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
Its no big deal - Rama levitated hundreds of times in front of hundreds of people. It has been reported that Rama could turn whole lecture halls golden. Obviously anyone can hop like a frog on foam, but if someone could slowly lift up off of a sofa in the desert and hover in mid-air, that wo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Saying that TM is any different from most other Sanskrit mantra based meditations is like saying "our car is different, it has wheels." :-D On 03/30/2015 07:37 AM, salyavin808 wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Ummm. You keep on posting and I keep on responding. I wasn't

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
It's getting to be like a circus over here - informants can't even remember minutes later what they previously posted. LoL! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : And who told you I was banned from the entire website? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Where did I say

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Ummm. You keep on posting and I keep on responding. I wasn't complaining. I'm just impressed by the energy you put into it. I'm posting positive stuff about TM here and on reddit. Keep it up, it's fun. And who told you I was banned

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Actually, people DO pay attention to what billlionaires say and do. They really DO set teh trends and fashions of society. And of course, when Ray Dalio appears on the stage with Bob Roth, it makes all sorts of headlines in business journals. How Meditation Makes Ray Dalio Feel 'Like A

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
thank you - I'll check it out later today From: "lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 30, 2015 9:45 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"   TM, Air Pollution, and Your Heart with Robert D. Brook, MD by Mahar

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I bet you will go to your grave as a TM apologist. You are highlighting one of the PROBLEMS with the TMO - they market to the millionaires to line their own pockets. Few people give a rat's ass how many celebrities and big money people do TM. Just do a bit of research to see what fuck heads the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
TM, Air Pollution, and Your Heart with Robert D. Brook, MD by Maharishi University of Management http://new.livestream.com/mum/brook http://new.livestream.com/mum/brook TM, Air Pollution, and Your Heart with Robert D. Brook, ... http://new.livestream.com/mum/brook Watch Maharishi Univer

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Ummm. You keep on posting and I keep on responding. I'm posting positive stuff about TM here and on reddit. And who told you I was banned from the entire website? I'm co-moderator of /r/transcendental afterall. By the way, what makes you certain that 'tis a lost crusade? The f

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
You're aware that all TM teachers teach the same way, and more than likely some of the recerted teachers work for the DLF? I mean, Bobby Roth goes to teh Hamptons and lectures to billionaires and is introduced on national TV as "Meditation Bob, meditation teacher to teh stars." You have

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
In practicality, That an availability is 'limited' through re-certified teachers, MJ in writing his usual mean and aggressive negativity here raises a valid point within it in offering these excerpts from the J. Am. Heart Association memo. Limited availability is one thing, but further I also

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : As I pointed out, the lead author (who also wrote the response in the Letters to the Editor), is now pretty good friends with Schneider and announced at the MUM speech he gave that he was doing his own research on TM. Coincidentally enough, t

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
post the link to the mum speech please From: "lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 30, 2015 8:42 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"   As I pointed out, the lead author (who also wrote the response in the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
As I pointed out, the lead author (who also wrote the response in the Letters to the Editor), is now pretty good friends with Schneider and announced at the MUM speech he gave that he was doing his own research on TM. Coincidentally enough, the research the he will be doing is exactly of the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Which shows that the TM leaders and their medical shills like that jack-ass Bob Schneider are greedy for nothing less than a world wide endorsement of TM as the sovereign remedy to cure all society's ills and all man's diseases. And a few other excerpts from the letter: "About practicality, there

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Did you miss that the AHA accepted, without dispute, the claim that TM reduces DEATH by 48% over 5 years in Black Americans with cardiac disease? Ball-squeezing may have more effect on BP, but TM's effects on overall mortality go beyond simple lowering of BP. L ---In FairfieldLife@ya

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : In case you hadn't noticed, the lead author of the American Heart Association report that said that TM was (and still is two years later, even after revisions) the only form of meditation that the AHA says can be recommended by doctors for the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
In case you hadn't noticed, the lead author of the American Heart Association report that said that TM was (and still is two years later, even after revisions) the only form of meditation that the AHA says can be recommended by doctors for the treatment of hypertension is now pretty good friends

Re: [FairfieldLife] India

2015-03-30 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Most definitely! Just common sense for TMers. Love those plastic chairs. Back in the 70's everybody sat on the ground or a wooden cot, strung with woven jute string.   From: "Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife Sent: Monday, March 30, 2015 6:43 AM S

[FairfieldLife] India

2015-03-30 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
# 10 is the most interesting and telling about the Land of the Veda. 10 things you might not know about India |   | |   | |   |   |   |   |   | | 10 things you might not know about IndiaAs Rajini Vaidyanathan departs India after two years, she reflects on some surprising things she learned. | |

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : From: salyavin808 ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : From: salyavin808 ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : So now you're saying that the Yogic Flyers aren't really "hopping like a frog?" Forget all that. My new

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Interesting perspective, and there may be some truth to it. L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Lawson is IMO a perfect example of the reason the TMO does "research." Contrary to popular opinion, the research is NOT done to convince non-meditators of the e

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: salyavin808 ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : From: salyavin808 ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : So now you're saying that the Yogic Flyers aren't really "hopping like a frog?" Forget all that. My new guru has taught me that walking fast is the first stage in r

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "Mind of the Meditator"

2015-03-30 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
This ignores the fact that when Benson asked the Dalai Lama for an intro to BUddhist practitioners of levitation, all he got were people hopping like a frog. But Buddhist Hopping Like a Frog is special, while TM Hopping Like a Frog isn't. It's always amusing to see people bring up issues