[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

2014-10-01 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Here are the conclusions you could draw from this: 1) TM makes you more likely to commit suicide 2) people who do TM who decide to go live in Fairfield, Iowa, tend to self-medicate using TM, rather than seeking professional help for thigns that TM doesn't affect. 3)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

2014-10-01 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, LEnglish5@... wrote : Here are the conclusions you could draw from this: 1) TM makes you more likely to commit suicide 2) people who do TM who decide to go live in Fairfield, Iowa, tend to self-medicate using TM, rather than seeking

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

2014-10-01 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Lawson, I was speaking with a mental health professional in FF on a Wednesday. She had already dealt with 3 crises. I asked her what caused them. She said in all three cases, the people went off their medication. I've gotten the impression that this is quite common, whether the person is a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

2014-10-01 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Actually you can. If TM takes you out of the ego, the sense of personal self, and if it works every time (i.e., you transcend at least once during a sitting), then in 40 years of meditation with some residence courses thrown in, you commit suicide some 30,000 times. If TM goes the distance

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

2014-10-01 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Who says that the ego is destroyed or weakened or you are taken out of it or whatever with TM? Part of the issue is that we try to conflate Freud's terminology with Maharishi's and part of the issue is that we tend to assume that all meditation practices have the same effect, so the fact

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

2014-10-01 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Spiritual and Material Values Every experience has its level of physiology, and so unbounded awareness has its own level of physiology which can be measured. Every aspect of life is integrated and connected with every other phase. When we talk of scientific measurements, it does not take