[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-17 Thread nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelson" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > I'm more comfortable with allowing round holes > > > to remain round holes. I don't feel the need to > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-17 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelson" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > I'm more comfortable with allowing round holes > > to remain round holes. I don't feel the need to > > redefine them as square pegs, or even "under- > > stand" what makes some

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-16 Thread nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "compost1uk" wrote: > > > > > > > > But Nelson - why

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-16 Thread nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "compost1uk" wrote: > > > > > > > > But Nelson - why

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-16 Thread nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "compost1uk" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jpgillam" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > one of the reasons > > I like the "multiple realities" theory is that it > > helps to explain subjective experiences that I and > > others have had of "past life flashbacks."

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-16 Thread jpgillam
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > one of the reasons > I like the "multiple realities" theory is that it > helps to explain subjective experiences that I and > others have had of "past life flashbacks." > > Interestingly, when such flashbacks occur, at least > to me, the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "compost1uk" wrote: > > > > > > But Nelson - why does that add up to "many realities"? > > > Why not just "multiple perspe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-16 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "compost1uk" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "compost1uk" wrote: > > > > > > But Nelson - why does that add up to "many realities"? Why not > > > just "multiple perspe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "compost1uk" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-15 Thread nelsonriddle2001
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "compost1uk" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-15 Thread WillyTex
Vaj wrote: > Maybe it's you who needs to get his > head out of the books? > Barry says he's read over 200 books on the Cathars alone. There's no telling how many books he's read, but obviously he didn't get his knowledge apriori. Most of the things he knows he got from either books or someone

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-15 Thread WillyTex
Judy wrote: > And Willytex himself has, of course, > met Maharishi... > Yes, I have met the Maharishi in person on several occasions. I meditated alone with Maharishi on two occasions at the Olson's. I also attended numerous lectures at the original SRM on Santa Monica Blvd where I sat in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-15 Thread compost1uk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nelsonriddle2001" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > It should be obv

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > The thing that's been striking me lately, now that > > the only thing I see of these people is the "Twitter" > > synopsis of their spew in Yahoo Message View... > > I'll fo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > It's fascinating that the ISIS crowd, who tend to > be "book-larnin' only" in their approach to self > discovery, would try to accuse me of *their* own > approach. I mean, some of them are so lightweight > they never even met Maharishi, a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "compost1uk" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > snip > > > It's very important to Barry that no one reality be > > > any more valid than any other, because th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-15 Thread compost1uk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > snip > > It's very important to Barry that no one reality be > > any more valid than any other, because that way *he > > can never be wrong, nor can he ever be said to lie*. > > H

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > The thing that's been striking me lately, now that > the only thing I see of these people is the "Twitter" > synopsis of their spew in Yahoo Message View... I'll follow up on this, because part of me is still EVIL, and I just *love* how

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > Wow, you don't listen very well then. The Barry I've heard post > is a connoisseur of many paths and many experiences... More a gourmand than a gourmet, actually... :-) > ...both conventional and non-conventional... That's not an overstatem

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread nelsonriddle2001
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > > > > It should be obvious to anyone who has spent some > > > time here that we do not all live in the sam

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread Vaj
On Sep 14, 2009, at 4:52 PM, WillyTex wrote: Which is really too funny, since almost everything Barry knows was either obtained from a book or from listening to someone telling him something. Apparently Barry has not a single apriori source of knowledge or gnosis. Everything he knows comes to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > snip > > It's very important to Barry that no one reality be > > any more valid than any other, because that way *he > > can never be wrong, nor can he ever be said to lie*. > > H

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
> > One poster lives in a reality in which many of his > > fellow posters work for the CIA or the Dalai Lama, > > and are paid to spread lies about Maharishi, TM, > > Benny Hill (or Creme...I can never keep those two > > straight), crop circles and Space Brothers. And we > > get the feeling that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: snip > It's very important to Barry that no one reality be > any more valid than any other, because that way *he > can never be wrong, nor can he ever be said to lie*. > He desperately needs this justification for his > solipsism. Does th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > The film is about what happens when these different > realities -- different musical themes or "notes" -- > collide, and the image that is produced when they do. > It's like a hologram produced from the difference > tones of multiple reali

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > While I applaud and thank you for following > up so gently and non-confrontationally, Billy, > I do have to ask whether you understand that > what you just did is to follow up on my rap > about FFL being a place where conflicting > realit

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
> TurquoiseB wrote: > > There is no Reality here... > > Bhairitu wrote: > How, pray tell, would one express "Reality" on a text > forum? You can't. It can only express "realities"... > So, you're thinking there are multiple "realities"? And you're thinking that "Reality" can't be expressed on a t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
TurquoiseB wrote: > > > You are terrified of doing certain things that > > > most people consider their innate right and > > > a basic part of being human... > > > Billy wrote: > > When you put your finger in fire it burns > > John wrote: > ...you come off like a goofy naive little kid. > S

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > snip > > > > Suggesting that this person's real

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" wrote: > > > > Suggesting that this person's reality is Reality > > > is to suggest that there is only *One* Reality. > > > And sorry, but I'm not buyin' that one... > > > > Billy wrote: > > Whether or not you "buy it" is really secondary to > > wh

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > snip > > > Suggesting that this person's reality is Reality > > > is to suggest that there is only *One* Reality. >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > snip > > Suggesting that this person's reality is Reality > > is to suggest that there is only *One* Reality. > > And sorry, but I'm not buyin' that one... > > Whether or not you "b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread WillyTex
> > Suggesting that this person's reality is Reality > > is to suggest that there is only *One* Reality. > > And sorry, but I'm not buyin' that one... > > Billy wrote: > Whether or not you "buy it" is really secondary to > whether or not it is true, yes? No one is forcing > you to buy it! If scri

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: snip > Suggesting that this person's reality is Reality > is to suggest that there is only *One* Reality. > And sorry, but I'm not buyin' that one... Whether or not you "buy it" is really secondary to whether or not it is true, yes? No one

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > It should be obvious to anyone who has spent some > > time here that we do not all live in the same reality. > > The frequency -- and the *vehemence* -- of the never- > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Life as "Reality Hologram"

2009-09-14 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > This morning I'm still thinking about the film I > say yesterday, "Franklyn." That film presented a > fascinating glimpse of multiple realities, and > what happens when they collide. > > It reminded me of holograms. The interesting thin