[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Afterlife

2011-05-25 Thread Ravi Yogi
ationship front, > he's got a three-way going on with Memphis Minnie and Bessie Smith, > which is going pretty well except when they get jealous of his > harmonica-spit girl. > > Ravi Yogi -- Has found an afterlife where almost everyone pays attention > to him, believes t

[FairfieldLife] Re: And another bite...

2011-05-23 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: And another bite...

2011-05-23 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On May 23, 2011, at 9:10 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" emptybill@ wrote: > >> > >> > >> It would be more helpful if you would hold your own pretensions in > >> "equal contempt". > > > > So

[FairfieldLife] Re: And another bite...

2011-05-23 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" emptybill@ wrote: > > > > > > It would be more helpful if you would hold your own pretensions in > > "equal contempt". > > So are you going to list what you think they are or shou

[FairfieldLife] Re: Militants Attack Pakistani Naval Base in Karachi

2011-05-23 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 05/23/2011 01:47 PM, Ravi Yogi wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > >> > >> On 05/22/2011 11:50 PM, Ravi Yogi wrote: > >>> History is clear, nations are bu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Militants Attack Pakistani Naval Base in Karachi

2011-05-23 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > > On 05/22/2011 11:50 PM, Ravi Yogi wrote: > > History is clear, nations are built on war, with a strong army and war > > comes prosperity, nation and people thrive, people become sophisticated > > intellectua

[FairfieldLife] Re: Militants Attack Pakistani Naval Base in Karachi

2011-05-23 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > History is clear, nations are built on war, with a strong army and war > > comes prosperity, nation and people

[FairfieldLife] Re: And another bite...

2011-05-23 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > There is no confusion if the words of Master's aren't taken literally. > They create the idea of specialness understanding the greedy > goal-oriented nature of the human mind that feels a need to

[FairfieldLife] Re: And another bite...

2011-05-23 Thread Ravi Yogi
There is no confusion if the words of Master's aren't taken literally. They create the idea of specialness understanding the greedy goal-oriented nature of the human mind that feels a need to be special. They then promise followers eternal bliss in heaven, and they create a sense of urgency by pred

[FairfieldLife] Re: To Vaj- The Magical Puja Placebo

2011-05-23 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > Perfection is never possible in the outside world, we can say > perfection > > is only possible in t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Militants Attack Pakistani Naval Base in Karachi

2011-05-22 Thread Ravi Yogi
History is clear, nations are built on war, with a strong army and war comes prosperity, nation and people thrive, people become sophisticated intellectuals, they then get attracted to Gandhis and MLKS and turn into pacifists and then get overrun by barbarians. So it seems that these die hard liber

[FairfieldLife] Re: To Vaj- The Magical Puja Placebo

2011-05-22 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" steve.sundur@ wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: To Vaj- The Magical Puja Placebo

2011-05-22 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > For people fascinated with the world these revolutionaries are great > > heroes. The crowd is a myth, there are only i

[FairfieldLife] Re: To Vaj- The Magical Puja Placebo

2011-05-22 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > > > I do enjoy your constant projections of peace, happiness and love on > to others, I'm sure y

[FairfieldLife] Re: To Vaj- The Magical Puja Placebo

2011-05-22 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > That's one of the ones I was referring to. He's putting > Jim down for what you're calling "parrying," implying > that he, Tart, is above it; then he goes and does it > himself when Ravi tweaks him a little bit. When you > cr

[FairfieldLife] Re: To Vaj- The Magical Puja Placebo

2011-05-21 Thread Ravi Yogi
t massive hate, > > fear, ugliness, dissention, divisions, greed, envy and violent inner wars > > on others and everything, like real men do. Until then ... > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: To Vaj- The Magical Puja Placebo

2011-05-21 Thread Ravi Yogi
violent inner wars on others > and everything, like real men do. Until then ... > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > > > > I do enjoy your constant projections of peace, happiness and love on to > > others, I&#

[FairfieldLife] Re: To Vaj- The Magical Puja Placebo

2011-05-21 Thread Ravi Yogi
options or channels to your > perception. Regardless, enjoy whatever you see. > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > > Tartbrain - Either you are highly evolved or projecting lot of infantile > > pain. In the

[FairfieldLife] Re: To Vaj- The Magical Puja Placebo

2011-05-21 Thread Ravi Yogi
Tartbrain - Either you are highly evolved or projecting lot of infantile pain. In the absence of any indications of the former I have always strongly suspected the latter. My prayers and sympathies are with you. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@

[FairfieldLife] Re: Recruitment Drive: How haters recruit other haters

2011-05-21 Thread Ravi Yogi
LOL, a really good one Judy. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > You don't know the half of it, Barry. We've formed > our own TMO-SEAL team, and we're COMING TO GET YOU. > We've been training for months. We needed one more > member to stand lookout, and Richard fortuitou

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Magical Puja Placebo

2011-05-19 Thread Ravi Yogi
Right on, in fact most of the Gurus are trend setters. Vaj misses the point or intentionally misrepresents. The truth is always same, the techniques well known. When a Guru is new on scene he might have to point to scriptures, existing Gurus and lineages to create the trust in seekers hence all thi

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Magical Puja Placebo

2011-05-19 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" LEnglish5@ wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > > > > > > These ex-TM people who spe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Petition for animals' well-being

2011-05-15 Thread Ravi Yogi
> Also, the monotheist mussalmen need to be exposed for their murderous > tradition of religious domination. > > ……. > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > Thanks emptybill, my liberal la

[FairfieldLife] Re: Open invitation to Barry

2011-05-14 Thread Ravi Yogi
Barry, Here's a video where I convincingly challenge this. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PwNR47Zjhk <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PwNR47Zjhk> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > Barry so if you are indeed the lover of the Dolly Lama, lover

[FairfieldLife] Open invitation to Barry

2011-05-14 Thread Ravi Yogi
cking ethical. Please move to India, the true pacifist nation, the leader of the non-aligned movement, typical repressed perverted Gandhian eunuch ideals, the nation ruled by crooked modern Gandhian politicians. And then I promise, I will never ever react to any of our retarded emails anymore. Love - Ravi Yogi.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Petition for animals' well-being

2011-05-14 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > > Bravo, Ravi. Well said and well balanced. > The lovers of the Frogs, Lowlanders and Euro-communistas will hate you > but you should take that as a badge of high honor. > > Gandhi is treated like a sannyasin saint in the Western world

[FairfieldLife] Re: Petition for animals' well-being

2011-05-13 Thread Ravi Yogi
how to deal with the double-dealing Paki-s. > > Poor Osama. He was so mistreated. > > Killed just like his victims. It's an outrage I say! > > …………. > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote

[FairfieldLife] Re: Petition for animals' well-being

2011-05-13 Thread Ravi Yogi
; > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Well said, liberal fascination for pacifists really amazes me. no wonder they then get attracted to life abnegating religions such as Buddhism and fake spiritualists, an

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why Windows Phone will beat Android?

2011-05-13 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "martyboi" wrote: > > On another note, when I go to my local AOL meetings, most of the people, who > happen to be Indian, appear to work for Google. > > So conversations often go like: "SSRS is just the greatest!" "I plan on > retiring to the Ashram in a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Petition for animals' well-being

2011-05-13 Thread Ravi Yogi
Well said, liberal fascination for pacifists really amazes me. no wonder they then get attracted to life abnegating religions such as Buddhism and fake spiritualists, and politicians such as Gandhi, Dalai Lama & MLK and Teresa. I was the only one who cringed when my beloved Ammachi received t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Petition for animals' well-being

2011-05-13 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > Considering none of us really knows the truth about anything unless we directly participate in it, there is plenty of room for opinion in the world of gurus and other spiritual figures. That said I can't think of even a handful of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 05/10/2011

2011-05-12 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" wrote: > > > > > > Checkpoint of Wumen: > > > > > > "The Great Way is gateless, approached by a thousand > > > paths. Pass trough this barrier, you walk freely in > > > th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: The Experience of Bliss

2011-05-12 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On May 12, 2011, at 1:40 AM, Ravi Yogi wrote: > > > Humorous responses indeed especially sharing the posterity part, > > but you are very harsh on TM Uncle Vaj, very harsh, considering > > it'

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey there

2011-05-12 Thread Ravi Yogi
Cool, good luck Lawson :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > Just dropped in to say "hi" for a sec. I'm apparently moving to the Netherlands for a while. If all goes well, I will be making a 2nd home there, working on some fun stuff. > > Laters. > > Oh, and what is everyon

[FairfieldLife] Dark Lord

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
http://www.noutopia.com/Resources/image_absolut_bullshit.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Jesus Hallucination

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
http://d-a-r-k.net/beta/97-211-large/ep-jesus-raves-stolichnaya-hallucination-urep002-2008.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: The Experience of Bliss

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On May 11, 2011, at 10:04 PM, Ravi Yogi wrote: > > > > > God Vaj, you being the Buddhist should know the "sitting lazily" metaphor. How you can convert this to calling TM'ers lazy and indulging

[FairfieldLife] Re: New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 05/10/2011

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
One moment of sitting > > One inch of Buddha > > > > > > A better motto: > > > > One moment of shitting > > One stench of Buddha > > … > Better motto? Hmm..Both seem to look or smell (take your pick) fine to me. > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: The Experience of Bliss

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
Thanks Sal, I know your feelings on TM. However the message seemed good enough, at least the one you responded to. It was only in a later message that "giveabighand" mentioned something about saving the world. I agree on some parts like saving the world, reducing the crime and so on, but I don't th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: The Experience of Bliss

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
The only problem with me is saving the world part. The biggest troublemakers have been people who are trying to save the world. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, giveabighand wrote: > > 2000 people sitting lazily in the domes are out to save the world. Its > perfect! How could it not work!

[FairfieldLife] Re: FairFieldLifecycle

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
Here's a weekly round-up Monday Vaj says: TM is BS! Barry says: Everyone else is BS! Everyone else says: You're full of BS! Tuesday Vaj says: TM is BS! Barry says: Everyone else is BS! Everyone else says: You're full of BS! Wednesday Vaj says: TM is BS! Barry says: Everyone else is BS! Everyone

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: The Experience of Bliss

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
God Vaj, you being the Buddhist should know the "sitting lazily" metaphor. How you can convert this to calling TM'ers lazy and indulging in a mood making feat is just beyond me. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On May 11, 2011, at 4:26 PM, giveabighand wrote: > > > I ca

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: The Experience of Bliss

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
So you think the technique "sit lazily" is BS? What is this useful stuff you refer to? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > I'm sure it does. Unfortunately I have this > thing called a brain which usually allows > me to filter the BS from the useful stuff. > YMMV. >

[FairfieldLife] Re: New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 05/10/2011

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
mbling block and > > > you remain on the conscious thinking level. > > > > > > In Soto Zen, all striving is to be abandoned - > > > there is no goal. You must pass through the > > > gateless gate. When you pass through you will > > > f

[FairfieldLife] Re: New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 05/10/2011

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" wrote: > > > > Ravi Yogi: > > Sure the seeking or the effort looks so false > > looking back, but for most effort is necessary > > to realize the effortless state... > > > His point was that

[FairfieldLife] Re: New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 05/10/2011

2011-05-11 Thread Ravi Yogi
I just finished listening to the interview. Though I think he sounds very genuine and sincere I just couldn't understand and appreciate his views on seeking. I clearly accept that there's no relationship between the spiritual path and the enlightenment and I also accept that some who are not into s

[FairfieldLife] Re: BATGAP Gothic

2011-05-09 Thread Ravi Yogi
I have wondered about this picture myself. Anyway I never noticed the Members section with Photos. I have uploaded mine as well - thank you. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Rick, the photo you posted on Facebook is wonderful. > You should definitely post it in the Memb

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anything to correct?

2011-05-08 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TM-Sidhi > A man became Enlightened. The disciples of the Devil immediately went to the Devil, their master, and they said, "What are you doing sitting here? Run fast! Rush fast! One man has become Enli

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does "need to argue" equal "insecurity of belief?"

2011-05-08 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" steve.sundur@ > > wrote: > > &

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does "need to argue" equal "insecurity of belief?"

2011-05-08 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@ > wrote: > > Actually the question was a mistake~~ > > Jim meant tart when he said Steve. > > > Yea, and here I was trying to respond to a specific request. The > re

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Maharishi verifies Carlsen's Enlightenment

2011-05-07 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > Well accidental and essential are useful terms for one trapped in > > samsara to awaken, ultimately it's a

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Maharishi verifies Carlsen's Enlightenment

2011-05-07 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > Well accidental and essential are useful terms for one trapped in > > samsara to awaken, ultimately i

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Maharishi verifies Carlsen's Enlightenment

2011-05-07 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@ wrote: > > > I mean, say, a homosexual prolly continues to be like that, even > > after enlightenment. Ditto with a pedophile, and so on? > > card, it's inexcusably offensiv

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Maharishi verifies Carlsen's Enlightenment

2011-05-07 Thread Ravi Yogi
uot;seventhray1" steve.sundur@ > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > Oh no - how could someone abuse after being enlightened - you could > > have > > > consensual sex with a consenting a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robin Woodsworth Carlsen's Enlightenment

2011-05-07 Thread Ravi Yogi
What's the scoop on this guy, a short bio perhaps. I read it and it seems interesting. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > me neither - wish he'd do the helicopter thing again though.:-) > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" steve.sundur@ wrote: > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Thou Shall Not Proclaim Oneself Enlightened!

2011-05-07 Thread Ravi Yogi
.com, "authfriend" jstein@ wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > > > Enlightenment and ignorance are not opposites, one can be > > > ignorant and enlightened or one can be quite knowledgable > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Maharishi verifies Carlsen's Enlightenment

2011-05-07 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@ wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Yifu" wrote: > > > > > > Blog host says 3 people had such verifications: > > > > > > 1. His Holiness Bevan > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Maharishi verifies Carlsen's Enlightenment

2011-05-07 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@ wrote: > > > > http://www.vjsingh.info/yoga2.html > > BTW, just read some more of that stuff. Turns out that when > a sikh(?) transliterates Sanskrit, the result can become

[FairfieldLife] Re: Thou Shall Not Proclaim Oneself Enlightened!

2011-05-06 Thread Ravi Yogi
Enlightenment and ignorance are not opposites, one can be ignorant and enlightened or one can be quite knowledgable and be enlightened as well.. Enlightenment is not an attribute of the intellect. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain wrote: > > Enlightenment and Ignorance are within

[FairfieldLife] Re: Thou Shall Not Proclaim Oneself Enlightened!

2011-05-05 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "martyboi" wrote: > > SSRS said something like awakening leads to "I don't know." and since I > definitely know that I don't know, maybe I am "there" already? ;-) > It is indeed "I don't know" on steroids, the beauty of the bottomless pit, that you don

[FairfieldLife] Re: Thinking about moving back to Fairfield

2011-05-04 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > > > Barry, you are the asshole here. Please don't speak for the > > rest of us. Remember the bumper sticker as it applies to you: > > MEAN PEOPLE SUCK. > > Brian, because

[FairfieldLife] Re: Thinking about moving back to Fairfield

2011-05-04 Thread Ravi Yogi
Yeah it's nothing new, Barry feels like FFL is his personal fiefdom :-) and he feels he is losing control now :-). I remember the welcome I got and boy Barry will never forget the response he got from me, he got a mighty ass whipping. But it's the same old shit with him - "we are watching you",

[FairfieldLife] Re: Thinking about moving back to Fairfield

2011-05-03 Thread Ravi Yogi
Hey Brian, you posted too late in the day plus the action on a thread doesn't really start until Barry aka Turquoiseb spins his magic and Judy aka authfriend starts ripping him apart word by word. Once he comments your thread will turn into a monster and reverberate for a while. So be patient.

[FairfieldLife] Re: An Example of Cosmic Consciousness

2011-05-02 Thread Ravi Yogi
Nice comments Tartji, I would say that Enlightenment is not a thing of utility. Enlightenment is a state where you realize that you need not be a millionaire with a million dollar wife, a million dollar car, a million dollar house and million dollar kids to be happy. You don't have to help su

[FairfieldLife] Re: An Example of Cosmic Consciousness

2011-05-02 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > Then they might be experiencing growing awareness or just relaxation, but it > very likely not turiyatita. The transition to CC or turiyatita, at least the > way yogis have been experiencing it for thousands of years is described as a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-05-02 Thread Ravi Yogi
eally didn't want to at first. I wanted just to write you off as > another person who couldn't connect on any level with me without me treating > you as if you were your beloved's favorite whatever. > > But I was wrong. You came through. > > > > > --- I

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dawn of SidhaMan:Superman Renounce American Citizenship

2011-05-01 Thread Ravi Yogi
Thanks Jim, the phrases "spiritual journey is always a singular one, not needing anything except one's own integrity and dedication" and "To try and game it into some sort of popularity contest is misguided and immature" are awesome !!! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: >

[FairfieldLife] Re: An Example of Cosmic Consciousness

2011-05-01 Thread Ravi Yogi
Thanks for posting this. This is beautiful especially the parts - "I know this is no accomplishment of mine" and " If my life serves no other purpose, it is to demonstrate that, if this can happen to someone like me, it can happen to anyone" - these definitely resonate with how I felt. --- In Fair

[FairfieldLife] Re: Akshaya Tritiya, The Day of Lasting Achievements - Friday, 6 May 2011

2011-05-01 Thread Ravi Yogi
Akshaya Tritiya may fall on May 6 in India and Europe but in US it falls on Thursday, May 5th. Thanks for this email, I have a perfect new initiative to start on this day - hope I can pull it off !! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merlin wrote: > > > > > Akshaya Tritiya, The Day of Lasting

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-05-01 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > > > Yes I'm sincere in my love to my beloved and I do love to share that. It > > might come acr

[FairfieldLife] Re: File - FFL Acronyms

2011-05-01 Thread Ravi Yogi
Can the moderators please add the following? WHR - IntellectBLVD - Heart or higher selfPMP - Egoist :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote: > > > BC - Brahman Consciousness > BN - Bliss Ninny or Bliss Nazi > CC - Cosmic Consciousness > GC - God Consciousness >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-05-01 Thread Ravi Yogi
can you please explain what you mean with whoring the intellect? Use of the intellect is necessary as a means of discrimination. But there seems to be a particular way in which the intellect is used when you refer to it as 'whoring'? > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-30 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" curtisdeltablues@ wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > > > > Let's t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-30 Thread Ravi Yogi
g nail to slam. > You clearly seem to have lot of infantile pains with hammers and nails, I don't. > > > > On Apr 29, 2011, at 9:39 AM, "curtisdeltablues" curtisdeltablues@ wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wro

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-30 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" steve.sundur@ wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > > > snip > > I sense a spark of sincerity in you Ravi. I am fannin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-30 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" curtisdeltablues@ wrote: > > > > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > > wrote: > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-30 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > Steve, no I don't think I am stopping anyone from expressing their > POV, > > I don't

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-30 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > Let's try it again - enlightenment is not a three some, so I don't need> anyone's acknowledgemen

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-30 Thread Ravi Yogi
even if it strays far from what you see as as an honest POV. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > Let's try it again - enlightenment is not a three some, so I don't > need > > anyone's acknowledgement or participati

[FairfieldLife] The Murphy sutras

2011-04-30 Thread Ravi Yogi
Osho – Gandharva, the Murphy sutras are really beautiful! The first sutra: If wives were good, God would have one. Second: Some people are born silly, some people acquire silliness, and some fall in love. Third: After man came woman, and she has been after him ever since. Fourth: Be th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-29 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > > You post more than I do here Ravi so I don't know what you are talking about with the "lies have to be repeated over and over" and you have little use for words pitch. Obviously you feel the same desire to express yourself he

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-29 Thread Ravi Yogi
ound routine and trollish to you but it's no worse than than your rote of intellectual deception. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > So your beef with me is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-29 Thread Ravi Yogi
ve clarified that several times in the past - no one has to buy it. It's my indulgence, the indulgence of a satiated lover. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > So

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-29 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > > > > > --- In Fai

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-28 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote: > > > > Nice piece, Dude. > > Thanks, nice to hear from you Edg. Wow Curtis & Edg - amazing discussion. Let me sum this up for others who might be too intellectuall

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-28 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutphen@ wrote: > > > > > > Go

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-28 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutphen@ wrote: > > > > Good stuff, Curtis. Where you're coming from is why the Buddha told > everyone to please kill him if you meet him in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-27 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > Years ago, I heard that the way to find God was to quit looking for Him. > But you did look for him yeah? You can't give it up in the middle or not even bother searching and then read about a person called Jim who said on FFL that the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-27 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > Good stuff, Curtis. Where you're coming from is why the Buddha told everyone to please kill him if you meet him in the road. All these external forms of spirituality must die for authentic spirituality to be born. Many, of course, get stuck i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-27 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > > > But I have to say that watching these guys on Mt. Athos made me feel as though I was watching people who had decided that rather than being open to life on its own terms and discovering truth, they had opted for dictating wh

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-27 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" wrote: > > > > It is the path of yoga - suppression with awareness. > Ex-cultists & pseudo-spiritualists like Barry and Curtis will argue that > monastic life is the *opposite* of material life. NO. The opposit

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mt. Athos featured on 60 Minutes

2011-04-27 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" emptybill@ wrote: > > > The Orthodox are very hard-core believers. They rightly point out that > > they are the original Christian church, unbroken in lineage, belief > and > > pra

[FairfieldLife] Re: Social Networking Invites

2011-04-26 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 3:33 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > > > I occasionally get an invite to "join so and so on (fill in the > > blank)". Most recently on LinkedIn, a place I call "desperation row." > > A friend already tricked me into signi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Social Networking Invites

2011-04-26 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Apr 26, 2011, at 8:43 PM, Tom Pall wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > I was recently at a party with a guy who was trying to recruit us for the > > East Coast version of "Burning Man" (held in Del

[FairfieldLife] Re: About the Amma Cult

2011-04-26 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Apr 26, 2011, at 6:29 AM, Ravi Yogi wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm not "parr

[FairfieldLife] Re: "Negative" suutras!

2011-04-26 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Yogi" raviyogi@ wrote: > > > Also a note of caution - tantra is the refuge of scoundrels > > engaging in intellectual self deception be

[FairfieldLife] Re: About the Amma Cult

2011-04-26 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > I'm not "parroting" anything Ravee. It's just what I know from having talked to Rajneesh followers, that's all. > So now you are clearly admitting that you don't have any intelligence to experience him for yourself and you are merely parr

[FairfieldLife] Mata Amritanandamayi speaking about Sai Baba's death

2011-04-26 Thread Ravi Yogi
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJ94JtK9Ps0 There's no translation or subtitles provided with the video. I just know a little Malayalam that I learned during my 18 month stay at Amma's ashram. So I had to listen to it several times to get the translation

[FairfieldLife] Re: Nabby will like this one

2011-04-26 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" rick@ wrote: > > > > http://www.chakranews.com/sathya-sai-controversies-and-the-art-of-guru-b\ ashing/1221 > > Sounds remarkably like some at FFL, doesn't it? The > bottom line is that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Sai Baba, R.I.P. April 24-th, 2011

2011-04-26 Thread Ravi Yogi
Hey Joe I thought you like Curtis indulged in TM pedopharnelia only in the mornings. Looks like it's turning out to be a big addiction for you :-( --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Joe" wrote: > > I imagine his "kumkum" covered lingam was one of the first to go... > > --- In FairfieldLife

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