Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread Bob Price
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cScJZqKpMq4 From: maskedzebra To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 3, 2011 10:00:11 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread maskedzebra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin Just gotta ask. Is there anyone else here who thinks that Robin dresses up in women's clothing before writing these kinds of posts to Curtis? After a quick skim, the impression I'm getting is just W

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain wrote: > That said, and I ask sincerely, can one or all of you provide some some cliff notes, a cartoon version, a list of key points, an annotated version (like needed to read James Joyce or Sarte) of what themes, ideas, insights that you find of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote: > That Commie Curtis may be a non-believer, but I can assure you he's far more interested in Pootang than Pyongyang. I'm stopping right here, and savoring this for a minute.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread maskedzebra
Curtis, I assumed you had access to the e-mail. It was made known to me by way of confronting me as a liar. In other words, Bob Price was challenging me to deny what was in that e-mail from Barry: since, if the e-mail were true, it made a shambles of my integrity. So I gave Bob Price an unquali

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread curtisdeltablues
Robin, I wish you had given your own summary. I thought mine was remarkably balanced. I could have stacked the deck so much higher. If you try it you might appreciate how many punches I pulled. I can't ever bully you because there is no power differential. In true mean girl fashion, Bob has

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread maskedzebra
Dear Curtis, Brilliant and just summation. Thank you. Reading this had the effect of reliving the entire correspondence between us: both at FFL and offline. I was apprehensive at first, thinking you would be tempted to debunk the whole thing—you know:the Jr High Thing; but, thank God, you were

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > Why doubt your impression Tart? If there was something of value for you in > our conversation you would have already found it and tossed it back to us in > your own clever style. A Cliff notes summary would kill the value o

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > which is the ride, not the destination. So its about style over substance? (cheap shot I know,but in my warped mind, a chuckling one.) > > Don't sweat it Tart. There may only be some "there" there for a select few. > An

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread tartbrain
Good one. So really, what ideas of substance have you guys really been spending 4000 pages on? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > Why doubt your impression Tart? If there was something of value for you in > our conversation you would have already found it and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread curtisdeltablues
Why doubt your impression Tart? If there was something of value for you in our conversation you would have already found it and tossed it back to us in your own clever style. A Cliff notes summary would kill the value of the dialogue for me,which is the ride, not the destination. Here you go:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread tartbrain
Not said with any agenda, snarkiness or irony, rather a sincere question, but what do you, raunchy and judy obtain from these dialogues. I would answer for myself, but to be honest, after repeated attempts, I cannot get past the first paragraph of the half dozen or so exchanges I have attempted

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra wrote: > > Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > > I believe that it is a rare bird who would en

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread curtisdeltablues
-- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote: Rauchy, after a kind of weird posting day on FFL I read your post right before bed. Thanks so much for putting a smile on my face when I could use one. And thanks to Steve for chiming in on a positive note. > > > > --- In Fairfie

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread whynotnow7
gt; and others. > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/280143 > > Aah, how times have changed. > > > > ____ > From: authfriend > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sat, October 22, 2011 4:18:58 PM > Su

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-03 Thread Ravi Yogi
anged. From: authfriend To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat, October 22, 2011 4:18:58 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > Careful Judy, Barry is getting very, very je

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > Jesus Judy. Please accept my apology for all the snarky > bullshit in my previous post. That's OK, the post of mine I assume you were responding to was pretty snarky too. In any case, yours hasn't shown up on the Web. That wa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-02 Thread maskedzebra
Dear Steve, I receive your thanks with much appreciation. As you will have guessed, I am putting all of myself into those post—so, in a sense, if you don't like the posts, you probably won't like me. To get a review like this one—right after the delightful piece by raunchydog—makes Canada seem

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-02 Thread maskedzebra
Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > > I believe that it is a rare bird who would enjoy wading > > through this personal conversation with Robin. > > I guess I'm

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-02 Thread seventhray1
Ditto on that. Sending my thanks to both of them for an intriguing and enlightening discussion. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote: > I've been quietly lurking, reading most of Curtis and Robin's posts. It's a lot to wade through but it's worth the effort. Their conversat

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-02 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > I believe that it is a rare bird who would enjoy wading > > through this personal conversation with Robin. > > I guess I'm one of those birds, because I've be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-02 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > I believe that it is a rare bird who would enjoy wading > through this personal conversation with Robin. I guess I'm one of those birds, because I've been loving it. For me it's like watching one of the old movie serials. When I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-11-02 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra wrote: > > > > > And I am sure, at leas

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-31 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: "It is thus IMO a form of selfless service," I think we can safely rule that possibility out! > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-30 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: > > > Oppsey, I meant, Who are you addressing this session to? > > Whoa, you can hear these thoughts OUTSIDE my head? Damn! I may need to tighten up on my reality

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > Oppsey, I meant, Who are you addressing this session to? Whoa, you can hear these thoughts OUTSIDE my head? Damn! I may need to tighten up on my reality sensors a tad. (The use of the term "oppsey" is a good indication that you might q

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-29 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > Both posts, wickedly funny obbajeeba! > > > > Just to clarify, are we only including in our discussion women's clothes > > worn on the outside? Just che

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-29 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > Both posts, wickedly funny obbajeeba! > > Just to clarify, are we only including in our discussion women's clothes worn > on the outside? Just checking. I mean, anything worn against one's own skin > but concealed from the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
Both posts, wickedly funny obbajeeba! Just to clarify, are we only including in our discussion women's clothes worn on the outside? Just checking. I mean, anything worn against one's own skin but concealed from the unkind judgmental eyes of the world would be a secret between oneself and one'

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-29 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > Their next vacation could be planned ahead: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoSA8_guaqg Wow. The times they really are a'changin'. I lived in Southern California in the late 60s, for most of that time as a long-haired hippie. Me and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-29 Thread obbajeeba
Their next vacation could be planned ahead: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aoSA8_guaqg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ksvm7fovhJQ > > > > Yes. > > Great clip from a great

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-29 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba wrote: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ksvm7fovhJQ > > Yes. Great clip from a great movie. Perfect. [http://cdn.svcs.c2.uclick.com/c2/aed860908a5a012ee3c400163e41dd5b] > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > Just go

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-23 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > wrote: > > > > I have not lost any posts yet due to Yahoo, but I do not post that often. I > > usually lose a post by inadvertently closing down my web browser

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > I have not lost any posts yet due to Yahoo, but I do not post that often. I > usually lose a post by inadvertently closing down my web browser, having > interrupted to do something else. If I have a long post, I usuall

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-23 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
I have not lost any posts yet due to Yahoo, but I do not post that often. I usually lose a post by inadvertently closing down my web browser, having interrupted to do something else. If I have a long post, I usually work in a text editor, and then copy and paste when I am done. If I want to put

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-23 Thread authfriend
Folks, SAVE A COPY OF YOUR POSTS to Notepad or something before you send them, at least the ones that aren't easily redone...Yahoo is eating posts like it's starving. Not only did Curtis's "snarky" post disappear, my response to this one did too, as did my first send of the one Curtis is respondin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-23 Thread maskedzebra
Judy, A wonderful post for me to read, Judy. Your favourable review of the Curtis-Robin Conversation means something. And I do not feel, in the slightest, in the way you describe your experience that you are trying to make Curtis and I feel good about our posts—you know, as a counter-response t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-22 Thread curtisdeltablues
Jesus Judy. Please accept my apology for all the snarky bullshit in my previous post. That was one of the nicest posts I have ever read and I take it to heart. Thanks. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > (Yahoo appears to have eaten my first send of this > post.) >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-22 Thread whynotnow7
Ha-Ha! I certainly grant Curtis sainthood on that basis, though I can see Curtis coming up with a lot of lame excuses to end the meeting if they ever meet in person, "I know Barry...yeah, obsessed TBs and Maharishi...listen, I really have to go tune my guitar...". --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogrou

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-22 Thread Bhairitu
Thanks, but I wasn't asking your opinion on Ayurveda, just whether you fancied yourself an acharya and you answered that. ;-) Ayurveda is something that some of us have studied and I didn't study it under the auspices of TM. It is just biochemistry and nothing mystical about it. But I've notice

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-22 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > Careful Judy, Barry is getting very, very jealous over this > ongoing development, especially after Barry went after Robin > with a vengeance, and now Barry's "Blue Crush", Curtis, is > having quite an enjoyable discussion with Robin.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-22 Thread whynotnow7
Careful Judy, Barry is getting very, very jealous over this ongoing development, especially after Barry went after Robin with a vengeance, and now Barry's "Blue Crush", Curtis, is having quite an enjoyable discussion with Robin. Someone even said Barry has been seen around Amsterdam with a *do

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-22 Thread authfriend
(Yahoo appears to have eaten my first send of this post.) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > I believe that it is a rare bird who would enjoy wading > through this personal conversation with Robin. I guess I'm one of those birds, because I've been loving it. For

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-22 Thread maskedzebra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: Dear Bhairitu, "Then I asked Robin in another post if he fancied himself an 'archarya' to which he never responded which tells me a lot in and of itself." It should tell you nothing, Bhairtu: I did not even know what the term meant. And

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-22 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > Hey Bhairitu, > > What I write here is pre-shitty first draft material. I am > just thinking it through riffing off of a post. It is more > process writing than what I consider actual writing. More > of a written conversat

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-22 Thread curtisdeltablues
Hey Bhairitu, What I write here is pre-shitty first draft material. I am just thinking it through riffing off of a post. It is more process writing than what I consider actual writing. More of a written conversation. I usually but not always take one quick scan to catch the most obvious typ

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-22 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/22/2011 08:44 AM, authfriend wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > "curtisdeltablues" wrote: >> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > >>> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra wrote: > And I am sure, at least in the case of myself, Cur

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-22 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra wrote: > > > And I am sure, at least in the case of myself, Curtis > > > would admit this to you. (But I have a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-21 Thread Bhairitu
A few points about the Lad article. He is primarily writing about the "sounds" that the doshas have. His mantra for the general public is "So-Hum" which he discusses in the article. The article also confirms what I am saying. I know his students recommend "Ram" to pacify vata, "Shring" to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-20 Thread richardwillytexwilliams
Bhairitu: > As my buddy on my TM Sidhis course said... > Hey, Buddy! Listen to Judy and take a hint: nobody wants to read and reply to anybody's word jumbles! > "these people have > overstimulated intellects." Years later I found out why and that is > because agni mantras like Saraswati mant

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-20 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/20/2011 11:00 AM, richardwillytexwilliams wrote: > > authfriend: >> On my monitor, which is widescreen, two of the above lines >> are broken in the Reply window. Let's see what happens to >> them when my post appears. >> >> It can also be helpful to use a smaller font when viewing >> posts on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-20 Thread richardwillytexwilliams
authfriend: > On my monitor, which is widescreen, two of the above lines > are broken in the Reply window. Let's see what happens to > them when my post appears. > > It can also be helpful to use a smaller font when viewing > posts on the Web site. > > > But Turq is about the only person who do

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-20 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/19/2011 08:04 PM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: >> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: >> >>> What you quoted of mine formats just fine in Thunderbird. If your >>> browser pane is too small on the web site it m

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-20 Thread Bhairitu
I've also studied with Dr. Lad. You just don't understand what I'm saying. On 10/20/2011 05:05 AM, shukra69 wrote: > debate his teacher as you have it all backwards > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/292713 > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: >> No, becau

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-20 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi wrote: > Curtis has similarities to tartbrain too, Xeno is another - use intellectual > arguments to cover their inability to moral ethical stands. I do not use intellectual argument to cover my inability to moral ethical stands. As far as I know

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-20 Thread shukra69
debate his teacher as you have it all backwards http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/292713 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > No, because agni will dry you out and give rise to vata. That is why > the hot summer weather can make people more vata once fall

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Ravi Yogi
o spiritual icons of superficial changes - MLK, Gandhi, Dolly Lama - you name it. From: maskedzebra To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, October 19, 2011 3:34:27 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin --- In Fairf

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread tartbrain
Ah yes, Sal you are always holding up the deep silent value of life. Bravo. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > On Oct 19, 2011, at 9:57 PM, tartbrain wrote: > > > Your comments, and I admit that I have not fully digested them, provide > > stimuli for more reflection

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > > What you quoted of mine formats just fine in Thunderbird. If your > > browser pane is too small on the web site it may not format properly but > > most people have newer w

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread tartbrain
Thank you for your thoughts. I realize that a quick early morning drive by from a stranger may lack a bit of context. Perhaps I can expand on that a bit. I was not arguing with you nor finding fault in your position. And not judging you, which was a concern in one of your responses. I was fasci

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Bhairitu
No, because agni will dry you out and give rise to vata. That is why the hot summer weather can make people more vata once fall rolls around. My source on this was from a course I took by Dr. Robert Svoboda. Would you like to debate him on it? On 10/19/2011 07:37 PM, shukra69 wrote: > Vata i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread shukra69
Vata is entirely COLD crackpot, Agni is not going to increase it. Not to imply that anything you are saying has any validity anyways. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 10/19/2011 10:00 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > > > On Oct 19, 2011, at 3:06 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > I, too, thank Curtis for his explanation. I do not > > > share his fascination with either the people he gets > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/19/2011 06:27 PM, authfriend wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > >> Nobody should have to go out of their way to format for web >> forums. > You're forgetting what happens when someone responds > to a post via the Web site. The software adds hard > returns to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > What you quoted of mine formats just fine in Thunderbird. If your > browser pane is too small on the web site it may not format properly but > most people have newer widescreen monitors that have plenty of room to > display lines. On my

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > I owe responses to several people, but I'm horrendously > busy and won't get to them till the weekend. > > Meantime, couple of quick comments... > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra wrote: > > > You are abstracting

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread authfriend
I owe responses to several people, but I'm horrendously busy and won't get to them till the weekend. Meantime, couple of quick comments... --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra wrote: > You are abstracting the issue out of its instantiated > concreteness. I'm appropriating this sen

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Vaj
On Oct 19, 2011, at 7:17 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > ME: > But we have confidence in their metaphoric reality from modern testing, not > from taking them as divine revelation, right? If they can make a prediction > that can be tested then you may have a better case for their value in > medic

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Oct 19, 2011, at 5:05 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > > > Ravi: > > Curtis, How can we judge something without understanding the time, place, > > context and the people that were being addressed to? > > > > ME: I do, it was an ancient sys

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread whynotnow7
Lots of good stuff in here - thank you all - "It seems all of us are blind to our delusions and blindspots -- else they would not be blind spots. If your premise is that you have absolutely no blind spots, well, that's fascinating. But again, how would you know?" Are you asking whether or not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread maskedzebra
Exquisite irony I am envious of. Beat Kaufman, I believe. At least in this instance. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra wrote: > > >...I utterly against my will slipped into Unity again. This happened as

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Ravi Yogi
Good question I would be curious too. But IME unity was traumatic to body, mind and ego. I have spoken of it before. In my case the body got transformed, more vaata (airy), lost weight, headaches/migraine, sensitive to cold/ heat. At the height of Unity mind and ego were impacted by delusions

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread maskedzebra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain wrote: Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin Some thoughts, not arguments or siding with this or that view. More for my own insights and playful viewing of things. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra wrote: Dear Barry Wright,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Vaj
On Oct 19, 2011, at 6:06 PM, Vaj wrote: > > On Oct 19, 2011, at 5:05 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > >> Ravi: >> Curtis, How can we judge something without understanding the time, place, >> context and the people that were being addressed to? >> >> ME: I do, it was an ancient system of medicine

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Yifu
Yes, a rather bizarre statement; as if everybody living in the "Blue World" could object somehow to Blueness. I don't get it. The real question of value imo relates to the historical clash (as Robin points out) between Hinduooism/Buddhism and Christianity; since the M-fields in some respects ar

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Vaj
On Oct 19, 2011, at 5:05 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > Ravi: > Curtis, How can we judge something without understanding the time, place, > context and the people that were being addressed to? > > ME: I do, it was an ancient system of medicine that was the best they could > do then. Now we can

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra wrote: >...I utterly against my will slipped into Unity again. This happened as a >direct effect of one of those powerful confrontations of me by your friend in >Europe. As you can imagine this was to say the least unexpected and even >traumati

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread curtisdeltablues
Ravi: Curtis, How can we judge something without understanding the time, place, context and the people that were being addressed to? ME: I do, it was an ancient system of medicine that was the best they could do then. Now we can do better. Not perfect. But better. They didn't understand the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread richardwillytexwilliams
> > > So Robin, are you an acharya? > > > > > The term 'acharya' means teacher in Hindi, so yes, > > Robin seems to have been made a TM Teacher by > > Maharishi. > > Bhairitu: > TM teachers, of which I am one, are certainly NOT > archaryas. > That's great, but I was never made a 'TM Teacher' by Ma

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > > As my buddy on my TM Sidhis course said, "these people have > > overstimulated intellects." Years later I found out why and that is > > because agni mantras li

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/19/2011 12:41 PM, richardwillytexwilliams wrote: > >> So in order to create a following—for when I announce >> I am once again enlightened—I have chosen the most >> worthy foe on FFL: Curtis... >> > Bhairitu: >> So Robin, are you an acharya? >> > The term 'acharya' means teacher in Hindi, so

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread whynotnow7
Yep, I agree. Robin is full of heart and kindness, even though I can't always summon the patience to read what he writes. Part of it are the religious references. Leave religion in the dust where it belongs - let's cut to the chase. :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi wrote: >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/19/2011 12:22 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > >> As my buddy on my TM Sidhis course said, "these people have >> overstimulated intellects." Years later I found out why and that is >> because agni mantras like Saraswati mantras will over

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread richardwillytexwilliams
> So in order to create a following—for when I announce > I am once again enlightened—I have chosen the most > worthy foe on FFL: Curtis... > Bhairitu: > So Robin, are you an acharya? > The term 'acharya' means teacher in Hindi, so yes, Robin seems to have been made a TM Teacher by Maharishi.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > As my buddy on my TM Sidhis course said, "these people have > overstimulated intellects." Years later I found out why and that is > because agni mantras like Saraswati mantras will over stimulate the > intellect unless balancing measures

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/19/2011 09:00 AM, maskedzebra wrote: > Re: [FairfieldLife] Conversation between Curtis& Robin > > On Oct 19, 2011, at 3:06 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > >> I, too, thank Curtis for his explanation. I do not >> share his fascination with either the people he gets >> into long-winded discussions wit

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/19/2011 10:00 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: >> On Oct 19, 2011, at 3:06 AM, turquoiseb wrote: >> >>> I, too, thank Curtis for his explanation. I do not >>> share his fascination with either the people he gets >>> into long-winded discussion

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra wrote: But in my own defense I must say the toying with you in such a disingenuous way, taking the time to create a faux genuine persona, in an expression of my saintly-psyco-pathological personality is a big step up for me from picking up hi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Ravi Yogi
Regardless of the amount of words Robin uses, he comes across to me as being open minded, honest, kind and *not* self important. I may disagree with him but he is a very lovable person :-) On Oct 19, 2011, at 9:45 AM, Bob Price wrote: > tartbrain > > > A mentor, quite bright, has said man

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > On Oct 19, 2011, at 3:06 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > I, too, thank Curtis for his explanation. I do not > > share his fascination with either the people he gets > > into long-winded discussions with, or with any of > > their ideas, bu

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Bob Price
tartbrain A mentor, quite bright, has said many times "I don't know". Not in some casual way, but really "I DON"T KNOW!". That state of detachment for me can be liberating, if not unsettling at times.  Some traditions (EmptyBill can elaborate) find that state of utter detachment from not kno

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread maskedzebra
Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > On Oct 19, 2011, at 3:06 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > I, too, thank Curtis for his explanation. I do not > > share his fascination with either the people he gets > > into long-winded discussions w

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread tartbrain
Some thoughts, not arguments or siding with this or that view. More for my own insights and playful viewing of things. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra wrote: > > Dear Barry Wright, > > If you can ever get Curtis to admit that he is, in relationship to myself, > acting the par

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread maskedzebra
Re: [FairfieldLife] Conversation between Curtis & Robin On Oct 19, 2011, at 3:06 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > I, too, thank Curtis for his explanation. I do not > share his fascination with either the people he gets > into long-winded discussions with, or with any of > their ideas, but it's probably g

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > On Oct 19, 2011, at 3:06 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > I, too, thank Curtis for his explanation. I do not > > share his fascination with either the people he gets > > into long-winded discussions with, or with any of > > their ideas, bu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread maskedzebra
Dear Barry Wright, If you can ever get Curtis to admit that he is, in relationship to myself, acting the part of Mother Theresa, or if he, in his response to my latest post, gives *any* indication that this could possibly be the case, I shall cease posting at FFL. For what you say in this post

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread whynotnow7
gt; I stand by the gist of my assessment, although not its > form -- self importance, lack of creative and original > thought, and the wisdom of the Dogbert approach to such > people, and their writing. :-) > > > > > From: turqu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread turquoiseb
nt, although not its form -- self importance, lack of creative and original thought, and the wisdom of the Dogbert approach to such people, and their writing. :-) > > From: turquoiseb > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, October

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread Denise Evans
Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2011 1:06 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > > > On Oct 18, 2011, at 4:37 PM

[FairfieldLife] Re: Conversation between Curtis & Robin

2011-10-19 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > > > On Oct 18, 2011, at 4:37 PM, Rick Archer wrote: > > > > > Robin is having trouble posting this, so I'm doing it for him: > > > > Maybe his email program is bore

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