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On Wed, 10/16/13, s3raphita@... mailto:s3raphita@... s3raphita@...
mailto:s3raphita@... wrote:
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Think of the children
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 9:16 PM
I'm with you on your stress on the importance of the support of a loving
family; and I can't see a place for eugenics (except perhaps in screening
pregnant women for serious abnormalities in the foetus).
I think that current tests for intelligence tend to uncover the kind of nous
that
drank copious amounts of moonshine and
hated black folks as did my pappy, but those decisions have not made their way
into my energy field.
On Wed, 10/16/13, s3raphita@... mailto:s3raphita@... s3raphita@...
mailto:s3raphita@... wrote:
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A nasty piece of work, no doubt about it.
Worth mentioning though that it wasn't just Bartolomé who found his methods
objectionable. The accusations of brutality were investigated and Columbus was
put in chains and imprisoned and eventually sent back to Spain. After some
favours were
Put me out of my misery: is that creepy thing that crawls across the YAHOO!
GROUPS logo in the top left corner of my screen supposed to be Columbus
related?
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A nasty piece of work, no doubt about it.
Worth
Something a bit creepy about this. For seven years, the Department of Defense
has faked repatriations where military personnel carry honored dead soldiers
off of planes as part of their ceremonial return to the U.S. While the
Pentagon insists the coffins indeed contain the remains of MIA
Morrissey is having his autobiography published as one of those black-cover
Penguin classics to be stacked alongside Marx, Melville and Milton. To package
as a classic a book that no one except Morrissey and a handful of others has
yet read is preposterous. Why, it's as ridiculous as giving the
Interesting - you learn something new every day but the mystery deepens.
National Geographic had this intriguing story:
Prehistoric peoples chose places of natural resonant sound to draw their famed
cave sketches, according to new analyses of paleolithic caves in France. In at
least
Re Let's hope that Switzerland's bills pass and it goes viral in the world.:
I hope it passes also. Even if it ends in tears we'll all have learnt a great
deal from the experiment.
Nixon proposing a Guaranteed Annual Income was news to me. So the idea appeals
to those on the right? Yes,
Link to Nat Geo
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/07/080702-cave-paintings.html
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/07/080702-cave-paintings.html
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com wrote:
Love it. If both this and the other story are
7) The cosmic mountain as axis mundi
9) Use of fire and flame as magical heat
On 10/11/2013 7:02 PM, s3raphita@... mailto:s3raphita@... wrote:
I don't wish to be the bearer of bad news but if Carlos Castaneda is a hero
of yours you might want to watch this BBC documentary What happens
Curiouser and curiouser. I'm with you when you say: I'll never look at cave
paintings the same way again. It's remarkable how something as simple - and
boring - as measuring finger lengths can result in one's preconceptions being
completely overturned.
Of course, in a decade hence some
Have you heard of the suggestion of some mantra meditation teachers that for a
newbie the most beneficial idea is to do the the following: find a quiet space
where you won't be disturbed; sit down and close your eyes; gently allow your
thoughts to arise and fall without trying to control the
On the slavery issue I've always wondered how one could say: We hold these
truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are
endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are
Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness and then not
Re So, the first thing I would do if elected would be to create jobs that pay
good money.: And just how do you intend pulling off that magic trick? It can't
be done by fiat. Isn't it an inevitable consequence of globalisation that wage
rates in the developed and developing worlds will approach
Re Of course M's decision to *withhold* TM from more possible initiates could
have been a tactic to motivate those already Initiated to push harder for
enlightenment since there would obviously be no more to come and the burden to
achieve the Age of Enlightenment would then depend on the few
@yahoogroups.com wrote:
Seraphita, there are a few posters who appear on the count list more than
once. All trolls? Anyway, I replied once from the website because yahoo
suddenly became even wackier than before!
On Thursday, October 10, 2013 9:27 PM, s3raphita@... s3raphita@... wrote
Re It's not my experience that ALL rich people care less, nor that all poor
people care more.:
Yes, there's evidence showing that poor people are actually more generous with
their money (proportionately) than the wealthy. In fact, one of the degrading
aspects of poverty isn't so much that you
that people
snitched on others.
On Friday, October 11, 2013 10:44 AM, s3raphita@... s3raphita@... wrote:
If you mean your query: So I'm wondering why only sharelong got your
knickers in such a twist since both Richard's and Ann's names also appear twice
on the post count list, the answer
!
On Fri, 10/11/13, s3raphita@... mailto:s3raphita@... s3raphita@...
mailto:s3raphita@... wrote:
Subject: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Post Count Fri 11-Oct-13 00:15:03 UTC
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date
Nazi Germany led the first public anti-smoking campaign in modern history. The
Nazi anti-tobacco campaign included banning smoking in trams, buses and city
trains, and raising the tobacco tax. The National Socialists also imposed
restrictions on tobacco advertising and smoking in public spaces,
I don't wish to be the bearer of bad news but if Carlos Castaneda is a hero of
yours you might want to watch this BBC documentary What happens when
anthropology goes bad? The last in this series of great yarns from the world of
anthropology is a story of sex, drugs and a long-lost body in the
Hasn't empirical research shown that the RAM mantra is the most powerful and
effective mantra to use and to recite? Which is why MMY used it when he first
started out.
Also, as we're encouraged to simply allow the syllable to change emphasis,
speed and pronunciation as it goes, isn't any talk
You ain't seen nothing kid. Where I was born and brought up was voted the worst
town in Britain! (Middlesbrough in the north-east of England.) Funny thing is,
I don't resent the place and have quite fond memories of the people (friendly
and bullshit-free), but I can't see me ever leaving London
/2013 07:55 PM, s3raphita@... mailto:s3raphita@... wrote:
It's astonishing how a once-communist country has descended so rapidly to
such a gangster, money-obsessed mentality.
Think pendulum swings and opportunists.
There's a similar tale to tell in China, of course
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53 Richard J. Williams
45 Bhairitu
43 Share Long
37 s3raphita
35 turquoiseb
34 awoelflebater
30 doctordumbass
25 Michael Jackson
24 iranitea
23 authfriend
21 jr_esq
19 dhamiltony2k5
14 cardemaister
9 merudanda
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even wackier than before!
On Thursday, October 10, 2013 9:27 PM, s3raphita@... s3raphita@... wrote:
How odd! Is sharelong60 a troll then?
53 Richard J. Williams
45 Bhairitu 43 Share Long .
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1 sharelong60
---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, ffl.postcount@... wrote: Fairfield
Akong Rinpoche was brutally murdered on a visit to China. He co-founded the
Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery in Eskdalemuir Langholm, in the Scottish Borders. I
visited the place myself long ago. It was the first Buddhist monastery in the
UK and Chögyam Trungpa taught there in the early days.
Re Don't be so pedestrian. Polyamory is about loving more than one person.
It's not all about OMG, these people are having more sex than I am the way
critics tend to think it is.:
I suspect the critics are more usually right than wrong! Your answer reminds
me of the way nudists (naturists)
for him. The rest is history.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Tea_Party
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Tea_Party
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_III_of_Great_Britain
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_III_of_Great_Britain
---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita
. . . that appears at the bottom of messages I've posted inviting me to delete
same: does that just delete the message in my own viewing window or does it
remove it for all FFLifers? I see I don't have the option of deleting other
users' comments! Shame.
blasé about the
mystery of the nude.
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
s3raphita wrote, in reply to me:
Re Don't be so pedestrian. Polyamory is about loving more
than one
it does delete it for all: Excellent - could be useful in covering my tracks.
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I don't want to be snarky again, so I'm not sure you are serious, but it does
delete it for all - even non-FFlers (now that was snarky) -
to take his money from
him. The rich have always manipulated the peasant class to make them their
pawns.
Psst, you need to go a layer deeper and see who is BEHIND the politicians.
On 10/08/2013 07:49 PM, s3raphita@... mailto:s3raphita@... wrote:
Bhairitu: I've been saying for years
Re these so-called Advanced Techniques are not a prerequisite for any other
program, like the TMSP. Never saw the need for one, myself.:
I'm sure I've asked this question before but can't now recall the answer.
Isn't learning an Advanced Technique a prerequisite for taking the TM-Sidhi
It's astonishing how a once-communist country has descended so rapidly to such
a gangster, money-obsessed mentality.
There's a similar tale to tell in China, of course. There it is even weirder
because they are still officially a communist country and a portrait of
mass-murderer Mao
Re I am blown away, these days, by how easily desires manifest.;
is that because you now have few desires and so rest content in the
sat-chit-ananda of CC? I assume that you don't day-dream about owning a luxury
yacht, or luxuriating in an orgy, or becoming a celebrity?
---In
Re Or aliens seeded the whole planet with human DNA.:
Panspermia (love the name!).
The thought that Man is made in the image of an omniscient, omnipotent,
omnipresent God is appealing to our vanity.
But suppose that we one day discover that the DNA shared by all life on Earth
was sown by an
That is to say: Everything I want I get because I don't actually want
anything.
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Re I am blown away, these days, by how easily desires manifest.;
is that because you now have few desires and so rest content in the
sat-chit-ananda
A power nap is a short sleep which terminates before the occurrence of deep
sleep or slow-wave sleep, intended to quickly revitalize the subject.
Various durations are recommended for power naps, which are very short
compared to regular sleep. The short duration of a power nap is designed to
enlivening and coherence, not just to feeling refreshed, though that is a good
thing too. And I mean whole brain enlivening and coherence as indicated by an
fMRI or EEG not just subjective report.
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Tuesday, October 8
energy in the place.' She
doesn't actually go in because there's too much pollution.
http://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2003/nov/09/features.review27
http://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2003/nov/09/features.review27
From: s3raphita@... s3raphita@...
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
I just posted two messages onto this site and the one I sent last appeared
first on the webpage. I presume that's because the later-arriving post was
aimed at a thread that was trending so you have to wait five minutes or so
before your turn crops up.
I assume there isn't actually a human
Soothsayers in the ancient world also got a bad reputation. In their case they
encountered the superstition(?) that someone predicting a bad event was perhaps
setting in motion a magical current that would actually trigger the disaster.
Maybe sometimes it's a good idea to shoot the messenger!
activity to sitting so my whole TMSP
is about the minimum. But I am in awe of people who are doing TMSP for 7 1/2
hours per day. And have been doing so for 7 years!
Spiritual warriors IMHO!
From: s3raphita@... s3raphita@...
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Best cure for a hangover? Sprite, scientists claim. For years people have
argued over what they believe is the essential remedy after a heavy night -
from a strong coffee to a hair of the dog.
http://tinyurl.com/o2re4d4 http://tinyurl.com/o2re4d4
on this forum have called me names
for living in a polyamorous household.
:-)
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Re But I am in awe of people who are doing TMSP for 7 1/2 hours per
day. And have been doing so for 7 years!:
7 1/2 hours per day! They've
Bhairitu: I've been saying for years that the Republicans want to trash the
economy so that they and their cronies can buy it for pennies on the dollar and
turn the rest of us into serfs.
Mike Dixon: I've been saying pretty much the same thing about Democrats. Get
everybody dependent on
Nicely put. It reminds me of something I wanted to say about awoelflebater's
post on another thread (power naps): Now, these long-term, incessant
meditators obviously have absolutely nothing else pressing in their lives to
compel them to want to stand up and open their eyes.:
We understand
A Chinese discovered America? In an opium dream maybe.
Dr John Dee, astrologer to Queen Elizabeth I, made a formal claim to North
America on the back of a map drawn in 1577, noting that c.1494 (three years
before Italian John Cabot) Mr Robert Thorn and Mr Eliot of Bristow, discovered
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