[FairfieldLife] Allah wants ISIS to Retreat

2016-10-25 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Let's hope they leave Mosul and go home. IOW the jihadists can't fight the bombs dropping on them from the sky. Allah Wants ISIS to Retreat https://www.yahoo.com/news/m/dd73acb6-3fca-3010-ad49-f64cce41ca61/ss_allah-wants-isis-to-retreat.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: In Fairfield, Iowa

2016-10-25 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
This outreach is getting out of hand. Wanna get some crowds. Bring in Dr. Domash. (-: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Maharishi through the Years Lecture 1. The Early Days — Historic Footage and Fascinating Anecdotes Dr. Bill Sands, Dean, MUM College of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 26-Oct-16 00:15:20 UTC

2016-10-25 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Should we have an open house? Have pocket sandwiches maybe. Alcohol, No alcohol? I would recommend before Thanksgiving, but after All Hollows Eve. Pony rides, Doug? Hayride maybe? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I would encourage lurkers not to be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Two weeks out from Election Day. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Om, complacency. One could construct that in the being of human spirituality there are certainly things we do in life that enhance spiritual well-being either individually or collectively

[FairfieldLife] Re: In Fairfield, Iowa

2016-10-25 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Maharishi through the Years Lecture 1. The Early Days — Historic Footage and Fascinating Anecdotes Dr. Bill Sands, Dean, MUM College of Maharishi Vedic Science, with Dr. Keith Wallace, MUM Professor of Physiology and Health Dalby Hall. Free. For TM meditators. Tuesday, Oct. 25, 8:00 PM ---In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 26-Oct-16 00:15:20 UTC

2016-10-25 Thread feste37
I would encourage lurkers not to be wallflowers, using a messenger to send notes to the people who are actually out on the floor dancing, but to join the dance themselves. Please get off the sidelines and come and join us. We do not bite. (Well, OK, only occasionally.) ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 26-Oct-16 00:15:20 UTC

2016-10-25 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I took the liberty of editing the group description to include the notice below. Because there was only a little space left for more text, I had to edit it down a bit to: "Lurkers who would like to add a consideration to FFL subject threads can send an e-mail to the list owner: dhamiltony2k5

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 26-Oct-16 00:15:20 UTC

2016-10-25 Thread Sal Sunshine salsunshineini...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Doug, could we have the English translation of that please? I don't get it, why do they have to send anything to you? Why can't they just post? Have you got everyone except the regular posters on moderation now? And what the heck does "add a consideration" mean? Sal > On Oct 25, 2016, at

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Om, complacency. One could construct that in the being of human spirituality there are certainly things we do in life that enhance spiritual well-being either individually or collectively and then other things we may do that degrade spiritual well-being. On these terms we could say there is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 26-Oct-16 00:15:20 UTC

2016-10-25 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
JaiGuruYou, anybody lurking FairfieldLife at Yahoo who would like to add a consideration to FFL subject threads can send an e-mail to the list owner for consideration. Send to: dhamiltony2k5 'at' Yahoo.com ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Fairfield

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Wed 26-Oct-16 00:15:20 UTC

2016-10-25 Thread FFL PostCount ffl.postco...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 10/22/16 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 10/29/16 00:00:00 124 messages as of (UTC) 10/25/16 23:13:44 25 dhamiltony2k5 20 steve.sundur 10 Sal Sunshine salsunshineiniowa 9 anon_alias 8 awoelflebater 7 jr_esq 7

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Yes, perfectly ripe, mango. No doubt about it. Also in that category although not often acknowledged is a perfectly ripe persimmon. Must be perfectly ripe, though. Fresh figs. More than an honorable mention. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : And

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
In the dairy line, it would be butter or ghee. Speaking of which, I remember a guy at the dining hall on campus making a big deal about how it's ok to put butter and honey on toast, but you absolutely must avoid using equal parts butter and honey because that would cause ama or somesuch. Ya

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread feste37
And mangoes. Don't forget the mangoes. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Okay, I'll take a trip down memory lane. Let's see the five "sattvic" foods, as I recall, were, almonds, honey, cherries, oranges, and probably something in the dairy line, I can't

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
I know TMers who loved to spoon a jar of peanut butter to solve low blood sugar. Works quite well. I like peanuts my self and the local supermarket has a peanut butter machine that makes the best. Just peanuts and nothing else. Actually keeps well without refrigeration. But peanuts are a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread anon_alias
Everyone knows that an M candy resembles a Buddhist stupa. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : That the peanut M is roughly, in the shape of hiranyagarbha, did not escape your notice, I'm sure ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Okay, I'll take a trip down memory lane. Let's see the five "sattvic" foods, as I recall, were, almonds, honey, cherries, oranges, and probably something in the dairy line, I can't recall at the moment. And yes, in the back of my mind, I guess I still subscribe to this, to some

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread Archer Angel archonan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Google Peanuts Dull The Mind? | | | | || | | | || Google Search the world's information, including webpages, images, videos and more. Google has many special feature... | | | | I am fond of peanuts as are birds, squirrels, rats, and other rodents. Blue

Re: [FairfieldLife] Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread Sal Sunshine salsunshineini...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
MMY said that about just about anything that wasn’t elitist and expensive. Sal On Oct 25, 2016, at 2:50 PM, j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Of course, not. However, I'm experiencing tremendous cognitive dissonance because MMY did say

[FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Of course, not. However, I'm experiencing tremendous cognitive dissonance because MMY did say that peanuts dull the mind. Thankfully, I still have a bottle of lorazepam to ease my suffering. ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Of course, not. However, I'm experiencing tremendous cognitive dissonance because MMY did say that peanuts dull the mind. Thankfully, I still have a bottle of lorazepam to ease my suffering. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : That the peanut M is roughly,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
That the peanut M is roughly, in the shape of hiranyagarbha, did not escape your notice, I'm sure. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Just guessing here, but I imagine the chocolate surrounding the peanuts is applied with the same panning method as the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Just guessing here, but I imagine the chocolate surrounding the peanuts is applied with the same panning method as the outer shell coating. As such, the peanuts would be constantly tumbling as the coating is applied, so there would be no dents. That would assure the utmost in Vedic purity.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread olliesed...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Here's a couple, possibly a little off-topic, but still toughies: 1. How do they get the peanut inside each m perfectly coated with chocolate, surrounded by the crunchy shell, without leaving a slight dent on it, from where it was resting on the conveyor belt? 2. Also, each peanut m is a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread Archer Angel archonan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I agree. "The term moral obligation has a number of meanings in moral philosophy, in religion, and in layman's terms. Generally speaking, when someone says of an act that it is a 'moral obligation,' they refer to a belief that the act is one prescribed by their set of values." People, even in

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread Sal Sunshine salsunshineini...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Ah, Jonathan Shear, he of the fascinating novel called “A Windless Place” Sounds about as interesting as watching paint dry. :) Sal On Oct 25, 2016, at 12:07 PM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: apropos of nothing, I remember from my MIU

[FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Aggregating Questions.. All the Hard Questions You Thought We Couldn’t Answer Some other questions.. sent through FFL by e-mail: In order for TMO to thrive and continue being a force for good in the world, how "transparent" do the panel members think it should be: 100%, 50%,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
apropos of nothing, I remember from my MIU first year Philosophy class with Jonathan Shear (?), "ought implies can" from some or other Greek philosopher. I always kinda liked that. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : On Oct 25, 2016, at 11:33 AM,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread Sal Sunshine salsunshineini...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On Oct 25, 2016, at 11:33 AM, feste37 wrote: When someone tells me it is my "moral obligation" to do something, I reach for my revolver. Not to mention your wallet. Enough of such pontificating! If you want to go the dome and enjoy it, then by all means go, but

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread feste37
When someone tells me it is my "moral obligation" to do something, I reach for my revolver. Enough of such pontificating! If you want to go the dome and enjoy it, then by all means go, but don't be browbeaten by the "moral obligation" police. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I'd say it's a pretty good position. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : My position, and the position of most idealistic transcendentalists, is that we infer, based on the fact of being conscious, that consciousness itself is the ultimate reality.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
By e-mail to FFL, "I agree.I also think it is ok to suggest to all meditators, meditators and all of old TM teachers, governors, Re-cert teachers, sidhas, old MIU alumni, MUM, MSAE, old Purusha and Mother Divine alumni, that there is a moral obligation to attend the group meditations and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread anon_alias
My position, and the position of most idealistic transcendentalists, is that we infer, based on the fact of being conscious, that consciousness itself is the ultimate reality. Without consciousness, we would not exist. And, I accept that inference is a valid means of knowledge. Thoughts and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why Transcendentalism lost the battle

2016-10-25 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Yep, fair observations of the dynamics of the evolutionary timeline in spirituality. And then add the practical role of 'collective meditation' within transcendentalism as meditationist practice . This becomes MMY’s great legacy along the line with George Fox. Not only an individual

[FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

2016-10-25 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
All the Hard Questions You Thought We Couldn’t Answer Some other questions submitted, sent to FFL by e-mail: Is it the central purpose of [Global Country of World Peace [GCWP] to simply act as one of a myriad of movement tax shelters for the "non-profit" world of the wealthy? Reply

[FairfieldLife] Re: In Fairfield, Iowa

2016-10-25 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Yep, some of these kids we will see become larger community organizers and some will get their MSW’s and either way be activists in life. Wow. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Nice to hear. Thanks for the report. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Information is important in reality and in virtual reality. Information is important for consciousness to create reality. Tom Campbell, a former TMer, explains this based on the experiments with light as shown in the link below: http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhMIz_iJtzQ

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

2016-10-25 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
If jyotish is not a good analogy, perhaps Elon Musk's ideas can be more convincing for the world as simulation. Why Elon Musk says we're living in a simulation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0KHiiTtt4w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0KHiiTtt4w Why Elon Musk says we're