[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-17 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > > > Steve, I was asking why fight unfairly which only makes matter > > worse. > > Seems like you haven't noticed the *extreme* unfairness > with which Curtis fights. Judy

[FairfieldLife] Re: Magical Egypt--The Temple of Man

2012-09-17 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Hey John, do you have software to do a chart of FFL?  I inadvertantly gave > my friend the wrong date of Sept 1.  Going to post 1, it should be Sept 5 > 2001 2:24 pm Fairfield.  Which probably means a little better for the women >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Truly exciting news -- MDMA research underway in Britain

2012-09-16 Thread Susan
ngly chilling discovery that she is > raising a sociopath son. Susan, you would love this book I think. Fabulous > writing. Thanks, heading over to the library this afternoon to get Hemingway's books for a reread, Kane's Chronicles, and Shriver's. Her book is right up my

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

2012-09-16 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > "correct" responses about how it affected me and everyone I'd > known who'd done it long term, I'm just a bit more honest now, a > bit more ready to compare the

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

2012-09-16 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > Interesting that you dont' hear what I hear: > > "a couple of suicides" reported by a single teacher PLUS a hospitalization > every year of students of that same teacher PLUS 2-4 people with inability to > work for a month every year

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

2012-09-16 Thread Susan
WEel, I just assumed he was, but it really was not clear now that I look things over. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In Fai

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

2012-09-16 Thread Susan
, Heroes of Olympus and the Kane Chronicles and Kane is my > favorite - have to get used to all the Egyptian names of gods and goddesses, > but it's great. For those who like things a bit darker, the Bartimaeus series > by Jonathan Stroud is egg-cellent. > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

2012-09-15 Thread Susan
t get by reading Harry Potter and the Kane Chronicles. Oh > well... So, are the Kane Chronicles worth a read? > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, &qu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

2012-09-15 Thread Susan
#x27;t think it is guilt exactly that I feel - maybe a bit obsessed with wondering which version of Reality is the realest. And wishing I had that 100% belief in something that I once had. Being enslaved is, in some ways, easier!! > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, &qu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

2012-09-15 Thread Susan
Good to know I am not alone on this back and forth between believing and non believing. Stay well. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > Thank you Susan.  I got it.  I will put the two responses side by side.  I > have a "believing" and "non-b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Arab Spring Turns Against the US to John

2012-09-15 Thread Susan
ges in the planets and > > stars. Barry, listen up here: free will or not? We > > have agreed to disagree on that one, so no worries. > > Susan, analyzing FFL sounds to me like a *perfect* > application for Jyotish. Just look at the past, at > things that have already happe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Arab Spring Turns Against the US to John

2012-09-15 Thread Susan
, we could then get into the idea that we on FFL are all just > > agents of changes in the planets and stars. Barry, listen up here: free > > will or not? We have agreed to disagree on that one, so no worries. > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wr

[FairfieldLife] Re: FREDERIC CHOPIN - NOCTURNES complete - Maurizio Pollini

2012-09-15 Thread Susan
Me, too - I have seen Pollini perform several times in person. An amazing experience and a bit restrained. I enjoy Yundi Li. But, Rubenstein is my favorite when it comes to Chopin. His use of rubato is just, for my taste, perfect. When I hear Chopin, it opens my heart, makes me feel full o

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-14 Thread Susan
The thing is, FaifieldLIfe, until maybe 5 or 6 years ago, was not generally a place where people bickered, called others liars, insisted on being right, criticized others for not using an exact word or knowing the details of lengthy and long ago posts. It used to be a place where ideas were tal

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus = to God

2012-09-12 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > > > > > I found this paragraph intere

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus = to God

2012-09-12 Thread Susan
niverse."  Tee Hee.   When in my believing in spirituality mode, I agree with you! Reading Yogananda can be very sweet, uplifting, and convincing. > > > From: Susan > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus = to God

2012-09-12 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > > > I found this paragraph interesting, if not creative.   > > > > "I am not sure about this.  For one thing, don't Christians take their > > Jesus to be equal to God, part

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus = to God

2012-09-12 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > I found this paragraph interesting, if not creative.   > > "I am not sure about this.  For one thing, don't Christians take their Jesus > to be equal to God, part of the trinity?  What do you think they take him as? One of 3 differen

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robin's picture

2012-09-12 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > Robin sent me a picture, which I appreciate since we have been discussing so > much for so long. If my reaction had been negative I wouldn't be posting. > Like if I saw something that gave me pause. Without meaning to gay

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apologies from Robin and Judy

2012-09-11 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > No, I was not aware that Robin posted "on my account." But > > thanks for letting me know, Steve. > > Of course

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apologies from Robin and Judy

2012-09-11 Thread Susan
do not. > > > A couple things. We hear from Judy that she feels she must always set > the record straight. > I guess I have some of that as well. For the most part I am a lurker. > I am probably a 15 posts a week person. But certain things bug me, and > I am willing to make

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-10 Thread Susan
Robin, not sure why, but I enjoyed what you wrote below. And i take it as positive about Buck. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robin Carlsen" wrote: > > Buck up, Buck. Milk those cows. Love the ladies. Pick the four-leaf clovers. > Race your Ferrari. Kiss those beautiful black swans. Di

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-10 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > > > > > Hey now, I'm standing up for Curtis, ar

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-10 Thread Susan
I did read Emily's post. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robin Carlsen" wrote: > > You have the strangest compulsions, Susan. Read Emily's post which came > before this one. Answer that. You're a funny lady. But you're right: 90% does > it.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

2012-09-10 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > Hey now, I'm standing up for Curtis, aren't I :)  It's O.K. Curtis...your > reputation is safe.  No worries.  I'm with you, Emily, and Curtis, on this. Altho most people won't bother to spend a minute reading this argumentative,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Placebo Effect And Its Relationship To Spiritual Experience

2012-09-09 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > Placebo is always a factor in everything, Chopra quotes MMY once saying "This > [placebo effect] is how Brahma, whispering to Himself, creates the entire > universe, an you dismiss it as 'placebo'!" > > That said, there's mainstream (

[FairfieldLife] Re: Levitation in Africa?

2012-09-07 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > I like stories like this. Pointless to just believe but > > considering the man's dedication to integrity in every > > other area of his life it's impossible t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eyewitness accounts of levitation that ring true

2012-09-07 Thread Susan
1. had you heard before that he did this sort of thing? > > > > No. Not the first time I saw him/it. > > Susan, I'd like to do what I forgot to do when first > replying, and thank you for the way in which you asked > your questions. That is, curious and more than a little

[FairfieldLife] Re: Our Little Secret

2012-09-04 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yaho

[FairfieldLife] Re: Our Little Secret

2012-09-04 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "

[FairfieldLife] Re: Our Little Secret

2012-09-04 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote: > > > > Barry, how low can you go? Leave Ravi's family out of > > your personal grudge against him. Whether you're lying > > about him or not, it's none of your damn business

[FairfieldLife] Re: Our Little Secret

2012-09-02 Thread Susan
Heart of Gold, dear Curtis. And wonderful writer. I am compelled to read and finish each piece. Enjoy the process, and save them up. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robin Carlsen" wrote: > > > > http://www.youtube.com

[FairfieldLife] Re: Thinking Hierarchically vs. Relationally

2012-09-02 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Segueing from my rap about cliques and why -- in my opinion, of course > -- people form them, I find my self proposing another answer to that > koan: "They're stuck in hierarchical thinking." > > One of Rama - Fred Lenz's crackpot theo

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Trouble With Myth

2012-09-01 Thread Susan
Nice, Barry. Very nice indeed. And you are a good writer to boot, with lots of experiences and ideas to weave together. I think we all develop our own myth, or persona, to one degree or another. Depends on the situation. The ideal would be to just Be no matter what. I remember teaching TM an

[FairfieldLife] Re: Some kids need help,

2012-08-29 Thread Susan
Seems like the simplest, clearest and most obvious solution is just not to ever donate to anything that won't be open about its books. The only reason I can think of not to open the books if you are asking for donations is that there is something to hide, something people will be upset about, s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Say it

2012-08-27 Thread Susan
Curtis, your heart is golden - You obviously know how much your friendship (even just having 1 friend) must mean in the life of John Paul. Also, this should be published somewhere. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtis

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Toyota commercial you'll never see in America

2012-08-25 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "TurquoiseB" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > I also liked the ad from the Netherlands for push ups > > bras and modeled by a male. As for the boomerang > > shaped

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Toyota commercial you'll never see in America

2012-08-25 Thread Susan
while the androgeny is fine with me. I amy keep an eye on AdWeek it is interesting. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "TurquoiseB" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > Ad was amazing. I am surprised that some team at

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Toyota commercial you'll never see in America

2012-08-25 Thread Susan
Ad was amazing. I am surprised that some team at Toyota is so brave. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseBee wrote: > > First, watch the ad, hopefully with no preconceptions and spoilers: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yD94CV7kLHE > > Next, read about it: > > http://www.salon.c

[FairfieldLife] Re: creative TMers who more than make up for alleged uncreative TMers on FFL

2012-08-22 Thread Susan
There are loads and loads of artists, actors, and celebs who have learned (and some still do) TM. But many you never know about since they ask that it be kept private. Virtually all of them were creative and famous BEFORE they learned TM. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrot

[FairfieldLife] Re: Earth at night from the International Space Station

2012-08-20 Thread Susan
dates and times and locations (which area of the sky it will appear in and what direction it will be traveling). It is very accurate. Thanks for the info on the flares. I am passing it around... --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > Susan:  Are you talking ab

[FairfieldLife] Re: Earth at night from the International Space Station

2012-08-19 Thread Susan
You cans see the space station from earth by getting the time of its travel over where you live nearly each evening. I will get the link and post it tomorrow morning. It looks like a bright, large star that moves fairly quickly, bigger and brighter than the satelites you can see in the hight s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Suffering as the path to God: an extraordinary example

2012-08-17 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robin Carlsen" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robin Carlsen" wrote: > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Suffering as the path to God: an extraordinary example

2012-08-17 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robin Carlsen" wrote: > > Therese Martin, a nun (later: Saint Therese of Lisieux) upon learning that on > February 12, 1889, her father Louis Martin had to leave Lisieux to enter a > mental institution, the Bon Sauveur at Caen: > > "Just as the suffering

[FairfieldLife] Re: Turq's patented Insanity Compactor

2012-08-16 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robin Carlsen" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, azgrey wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > Trying to make sense of the meltdown yesterday, in > > > which "doubling down on ins

[FairfieldLife] Re: Turq's patented Insanity Compactor

2012-08-15 Thread Susan
I, for one, appreciate the restraint and polite tone of your remarks. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Trying to make sense of the meltdown yesterday, in > which "doubling down on insanity" seemed to be the > operating principle du jour, I shall try to compact > the

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM Projects

2012-08-13 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > Still doesn't answer my question. Although, given the alleged ends, what > means are or are not justified? > > My answer: I don't know. > > Within acceptable limits: talking about getting an extremely wealthy > potential donor to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robin your last post has a double message ((shades of yesteryear)

2012-08-08 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@y

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robin your last post has a double message ((shades of yesteryear)

2012-08-08 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > Dear Lord Knows, > > > > First, congratulations on seeing through Robin's blatantly > > obvious attempt to lure you into another of his "confrontations," > > a tarbaby

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robin what I really wanted was not a fight but something closer to the truth

2012-08-08 Thread Susan
Judy, please. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > So that makes me realize just how very powerful and charismatic - > > and yes ill but mistaking it for enl

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robin what I really wanted was not a fight but something closer to the truth

2012-08-08 Thread Susan
LordKnows, I really appreciate your posts here. They sound right on and it has been good know how it felt from the inside of the cult. I don't know Robin and was not at MIU at the time he began his cult. And I always wondered just who could possibly have been attracted to follow him. Your post

[FairfieldLife] Re: Some facts and background on Robin Carlsen / umasking the zebra

2012-08-07 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yaho

[FairfieldLife] Re: Some facts and background on Robin Carlsen / umasking the zebra

2012-08-07 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > Thanks for speaking up. As I have made clear

[FairfieldLife] Re: Some facts and background on Robin Carlsen / umasking the zebra

2012-08-07 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Thanks for speaking up. As I have made clear in the > past, I don't interact with Robin because I believe > to do so is to become a codependent in helping an > already mentally ill person to become more so. But > it's been sad to see hi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Video Interview: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi "Celibate" Guru had a love affair - Judith Bourque

2012-08-05 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > > > > > > > http://www.liloumace.com/M

[FairfieldLife] Re: Cloud Atlas, the movie

2012-08-01 Thread Susan
I am a fan of the novel, and am eager to see the film. The novel is complex, fascinating, beautifully written, with 5 stories that "nest" within each other yet connect past and future. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Yes, the movie, as difficult as that might be to

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM, the Dome Badge, and Religious Practices

2012-07-30 Thread Susan
oy --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robin Carlsen" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea wrote > > Dear Iranitea, > > Robin1: Multiple Personality. I was diagnosed recently, and have been > fighting it. > > Iranitea: Robin, don't fight it. Because which Robin wou

[FairfieldLife] Re: 556 more Pandits have passports

2012-07-28 Thread Susan
A tax? Surely you jest, Buck? Right? That would alienate just about everyone left- --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > As a conservative meditator here I'd really like to see a tax levee to > support the Pundits on those people who don't go to the Domes. Everyone > p

[FairfieldLife] Hot weather in Fairfield

2012-07-24 Thread Susan
I just checked and the forecast if for 104 degrees iin Ffld for Wednesday. Things are changing and no the focus is on mediating the now inevitable climate changes. Thank goodness for scientists who are coming up with the ideas to counteract, hopefully, the changes.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Recommendations of the new TM.org campaign

2012-07-23 Thread Susan
t; > > > From: feste37 > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 9:54 AM > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Recommendations of the new TM.org campaign > > >   > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.c

[FairfieldLife] Re: Recommendations of the new TM.org campaign

2012-07-23 Thread Susan
I might have missed some info in the last month or so here. But, is it true that the pundits are going back to India? Are they sending them back intentionally - because they don't want to support them any longer or it has not worked out - or are their visas up? How many are there, really? What

[FairfieldLife] Re: Sam Harris Book

2012-06-27 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > > wrote: > >> > >>

[FairfieldLife] Re: Sam Harris Book

2012-06-27 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > Sam Harris is writing a book, with the working title 'Waking Up: A Scientist > Looks at Spirituality' due to be finished sometime near the end of the year. > This one should be interesting. > > http://www.samharris.or

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Wisdom of Chopra...

2012-06-20 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" wrote: > > > > > > --- "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > No, that isn't what you're doing. You're viciously going > > after Robin because you hate me and you know I'm a fan of > > his. > > > > Other people respond positively to Robin because he'

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Wisdom of Chopra...

2012-06-19 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- "Jason" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > He suddenly decided that catholicism is true. But still > > > > > > wanted a certificate from MMY t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Invincible America Program lost purity of the Teaching through "improvements"

2012-06-19 Thread Susan
So, Allen, how many people show up, in total, each morning and each evening at the Domes? And, have you contacted John H and expressed your concerns about the lengthy half-time show? How do people have the time to devote an entire morning to this every day? Is everyone retired? --- In Fairfiel

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Wisdom of Chopra...

2012-06-18 Thread Susan
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea wrote: > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Wisdom of Chopra...

2012-06-18 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > I think it may also be time for a reminder to readers > > > that, given their TM-critic agenda, one

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-18 Thread Susan
though this 'I' is a metaphorical > placeholder for the reality, it is not really an 'I'. I really like this statement - that the I is a metaphorical placeholder for the reality. 'I' is a convention, like 'Self', and 'self', the associations with the

[FairfieldLife] Re: My TM mantra dilemna--- help requested...

2012-06-17 Thread Susan
Lilian Rosen was a character. I know of one TM teacher who went to her for an advanced technique. When she asked him what his mantra was, and he told her, she exploded, saying that was impossible, he could not have learned that yet. Well, it turned out that MMY himself had given this teacher th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Pyramid Code Revealed

2012-06-17 Thread Susan
John, if you are interested in this idea and ancient Egyptian civilization and its spiritual knowledge, see if you can find the book called Initiation by Elizabeth Haich. I think she is dead now, but she wrote the book sometime in the 1960's at the request of several of her students. She was

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-17 Thread Susan
I'm chiming in late on this topic, but I was there when the siddhis were first taught to us. And my recollection (contrary to yours Barry) is that, right from the beginning, MMY talked about them as a technique to promote the ability to maintain PC while in activity, and also as a "test" of one

[FairfieldLife] Re: Thom Hartmann and the end of life as we know it....

2012-06-13 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > This story will literally take your breathe away. As reported Monday on > Thom's show: > http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/06/12/hartmann-republicans-helping-to-destroy-all-life-on-earth/ Finally, someone is telling the truth and being b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-12 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robin Carlsen" wrote: > > I couldn't help but feel embarrassed and concerned when I saw this excerpt > from one of my books (strongly discountenanced by the way: I don't like any > of them: they should all be burned!) posted at FFL. And I would like to sa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi on " Sue the Government"

2012-06-05 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > 17 August, 2000 ~~~ > > Press Release from Maharishi Mahesh Yogi: > 'The Government Is a Fraud and Should Be Sued Under Consumer Protection > Laws' > > Governments Collect Taxes Claiming to Provide Good Education, Effect

[FairfieldLife] Re: Vastu "tiny house"

2012-06-05 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > > wrote: > > > > > I got this from my own mind, but it occurred to me while being in >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Vastu "tiny house"

2012-06-05 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > > wrote: > > >> If a brahmasth

[FairfieldLife] Re: Vastu "tiny house"

2012-06-05 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" > > wrote: > >> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > > >>> It's a nice little cabin. But

[FairfieldLife] Re: S U P E R BLOG/ CLIP ON TM

2012-06-04 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: snips > > Contrary to what Lawson believes, there is NO "indi- > > vidual instruction" in TM. I was a TM teacher; he was > > not. He's trying to glorify something

[FairfieldLife] Re: my generic TM response to http://www.reddit.com/r/meditation questions

2012-05-30 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" wrote: > > > > turquoiseb: > > Back when I started TM, there was no "science" > > to back it up. That only began to appear long > > after I'd learned TM... > > > MMY created the "International Meditation Society > for the Science o

[FairfieldLife] Re: Taps The Bugler's Cry-The Origin of Sounding Taps

2012-05-29 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > > > > > > > Om, dare we use the words, "Sit up and 'mindfully' attend to the > > meditation." ? I've been meditating in an area of the Dome recently where > > some guys

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness and Quantum Gibberish

2012-05-24 Thread Susan
Amazing - echolocation (a tongue clicking process) by humans helps those who are blind to navigate and walk around! The link below has an article and video. I know a young woman who is going blind due to a genetic condition and this is something I will suggest she explore. Thanks. --- In Fair

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness and Quantum Gibberish

2012-05-23 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > > > Xeno, > > > > It appears that Mlodinaw is just as confused as Hawking is about the > > importance of consciousness in the field of quantum physics. Let me >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Consciousness and Quantum Gibberish

2012-05-23 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > [...] > > I've never met Mr. Hagelin. I suspect that if you got him away from the > > TM movement he might b

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was trying to be too hard in my action

2012-05-23 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shainm307" wrote: > > I tried to give away my car! What wrong with that? That girl needed my car. > But I tried to give in but when she asked to call my dad to see if it was > okay. I let her do it because it was right thing to do in my head. Although I

[FairfieldLife] Re: How Obama spends your money without you knowing it!

2012-05-22 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 05/22/2012 04:39 PM, wgm4u wrote: > > By printing more money Obama cleverly 'steals' your money from your bank by > > deflating the dollar. Basically Obama is nothing but a clever pick pocket! > > NOW your dollar isn't worth as much,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Obama’s war on coal hits electric bills (just the beginning).

2012-05-22 Thread Susan
my opinion. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > > > WGM, I am confused. Do you back the Republican desire to have us use more > > coal, or do you support Obama's War on Coal? I assume you don't want > > American

[FairfieldLife] Re: Obama’s war on coal hits electric bills (just the beginning).

2012-05-22 Thread Susan
WGM, I am confused. Do you back the Republican desire to have us use more coal, or do you support Obama's War on Coal? I assume you don't want American's to continue to use coal, cause otherwise, my mind boggles. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > Published May 22, 2012

[FairfieldLife] Re: A small amount of randomness can be amplified:

2012-05-19 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" wrote: > > --- Share Long wrote: > > > > Can you give a nutshell version? > > > >>> On 05/19/2012 11:02 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > The determinists

[FairfieldLife] Re: "Science" as a buffer for shaky faith

2012-05-18 Thread Susan
I think HHDL has a good attitude toward science. I am not sure if he is in some ways suggesting areas of research based on his own belief system, or hoping for correlations of some sort. Personally, I see no problem whatsoever in finding parallels between fairly established scientific models a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Wonder, and the attempt to eradicate it

2012-05-16 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoise

[FairfieldLife] Re: Wonder, and the attempt to eradicate it

2012-05-15 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > Hey Barry, > > your post has got me thinking today, all day. I know what > > you mean about Wonder and how having rigid beliefs c

[FairfieldLife] Re: Difference between existence and consciousness is creativity.

2012-05-15 Thread Susan
Wait a minute, did you come up with the equations? I like them. I still don't like the idea of nothing. I prefer everything. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.co

[FairfieldLife] Re: Wonder, and the attempt to eradicate it

2012-05-15 Thread Susan
Hey Barry, your post has got me thinking today, all day. I know what you mean about Wonder and how having rigid beliefs can put a lid on being open to other possibilities. But I also think that many people need religious beliefs, or spiritual beliefs of some sort to get thru life. Life can be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Wonder, and the attempt to eradicate it

2012-05-15 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > Maharishi pandered to this desire to "know." The quote > > > of his I find most telling is, "Every

[FairfieldLife] Re: I was never in the TM movement.

2012-05-14 Thread Susan
Edg, You really gave it all you had! I gather you moved to Ffld, did the MSAE, everything. Sorry to hear what happened and how it hurt you. I think you are describing what goes on in most groups, especially religious or spiritual, but also corporate, social. Some groups are more discrete and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Joseph Smith's Last Dream

2012-05-14 Thread Susan
ot; wrote: > > > Don't you just hate those Mormons! > > Susan: > > The same Joseph Smith' >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Joseph Smith's Last Dream

2012-05-14 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > > > The same Joseph Smith who had a revelation from God telli

[FairfieldLife] Re: Joseph Smith's Last Dream

2012-05-14 Thread Susan
The same Joseph Smith who had a revelation from God telling him that polygamy was ok. This after a few years of hosting and providing lodging for Morman families with teenage girls in his home. His wife did not like the affairs he had with these girls, but then god spoke to Joseph and told him

[FairfieldLife] Re: ��Out-of-Body�� Experiences; Self-Referent Functions Disorganized in Space

2012-05-13 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > > I have read

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