[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread larry.potter
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > With deepest gratitude to MMY and Guru Dev, we wish to correct some > Understandings of Brahman we gave here last year. Within the 27 > Nakshatra-states, the middle third or 9 central ones are those of > Brahma(n)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread new . morning
Hi Rory, I understand you are participating in the current dome course. Have you taken the opportunity to share your experiential insights, below, with Maharishi? What were his comments? If you have not shared with him, why the reluctance for such a nice opportunity to manifestly express some of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Apologies for my directness, if you find such not pleasing. For me, your posts have always had a Theosophy Society flavor -- I presume thats your path of integrating your past studies and models with presentness. Experie

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Rory, > > I understand you are participating in the current dome course. Have > you taken the opportunity to share your experiential insights, below, > with Maharishi? What were his comments? > > If you have not s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning wrote: > > > > Hi Rory, > > > > I understand you are participating in the current dome course. Have > > you taken the opportunity to share your experiential insights,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread curtisdeltablues
I had a great day too. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > With deepest gratitude to MMY and Guru Dev, we wish to correct some > Understandings of Brahman we gave here last year. Within the 27 > Nakshatra-states, the middle third or 9 central ones a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" wrote: > > Hi akasha. Thanks for the questions. Maharishi is my Guru Dev; he is > > my true "I" and knows me better than I know myself. He created me, he > > sust

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" > wrote: > > > > > Hi akasha. Thanks for the questions. Maharishi is my Guru Dev; he >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Lawson, you are one jealous mofo. Maybe cause Rory managed say > > more, inspire more, in one post than you have in over 10,000. > > He said "Maharishi is my Guru Dev;" MMY doesn't tolerate that. Guess I came do

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I had a great day too. Hey, really, I'd rather have Rory burst on the scene like this. I've seen it where he trades sweet nothings with Rick for about six posts before we get to this kind of action. lurk

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > Lawson, you are one jealous mofo. Maybe cause Rory managed say > > > more, inspire more, in one post than you have in over 10,000. >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And MMY has banned people from his presence for acting as though it were the case. I > practice MMY's TM and TM-Sidhis program but he's not my Gurudev. The way I see it, there is "Guru Dev", and then there is your "Gur

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > profound experiences (like the Absolute having a > personality!) and you are attacked and driven into > silence. Yeah, I had it when that happens. But fear not. (Since

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > profound experiences (like the Absolute having a > personality!) and you are attacked and driven into > silence. Yeah, I hate it when that happens. But fear not. (Since

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > profound experiences (like the Absolute having a > personality!) and you are attacked and driven into > silence. How profound can the experiences be if the person having t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > > profound experiences (like the Absolute having a > > personality!) and you are attacked and driven into

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread nablus108
-> > > > > > Hi akasha. Thanks for the questions. Maharishi is my Guru Dev; he > > is > > > > my true "I" and knows me better than I know myself. He created > > me, he > > > > sustains me, he destroys me. I attended the course for two weeks > > while > > > > this Understanding was driven

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- lurkernomore20002000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-10 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nablus108" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -> > > > > > > Hi akasha. Thanks for the questions. Maharishi is my Guru Dev; > he > > > is > > > > > my true "I" and knows me better than I know myself. He > created > > > me, he > > > > > sustains me, he destr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" wrote: > > Apologies for my directness, if you find such not pleasing. Again with the "pile on" approach to anyone who dares to speak from his own experience, and is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" wrote: > > > > Apologies for my directness, if you find such not pleasing. > > Again with the "pile

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning wrote: > > > > > > Hi Rory, > > > > > > I understand you are participating in the current dome course.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Lawson, you are one jealous mofo. Maybe cause Rory managed say > more, inspire more, in one post than you have in over 10,000. You nailed it, Lurk. That's probably the biggest issue for the compulsive r

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- lurkernomore20002000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Guarantee you that MMY would scream you out of the > > room if you > > claimed that shit in his > > > presence. > > > > Lawson, you are one jealous mofo. May

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > > profound experiences (like the Absolute having a > > personality!) and you are attacked and driven into

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > > > profound experiences (like the A

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread t3rinity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know what he's said and done in the past... Try to be more in the present. Expect miracles and wonders.. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread t3rinity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > profound experiences (like the Absolute having a > personality!)... Thats what MMY says himself. Did you read Love and God? To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL P

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > > profound experiences (like the Absolute having a > > personality!) and you are attacked and driven into

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- authfriend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > wrote: > > > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > > > profound experiences (like the Absolute havin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" wrote: > > > > Apologies for my directness, if you find such not pleasing. > > Again with the "pile

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > > > profound experiences (like the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > > > profound experiences (like

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- authfriend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > wrote: > > > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > > > profound experiences (like the Absolute havi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" wrote: > > > > > > Apologies f

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > > > > > Yeah, t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- authfriend wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a n

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning wrote: > > > > > > > > --

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > wrote: > > > > > > --- authfriend wrote: > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Pe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread curtisdeltablues
I believe his detailed description of his "awareness" and "state of consciousness" was a dramatic and imaginative way to describe the peak experiences that we all have, in or out of TM. I went to a private zoo yesterday in perfect pre-Fall weather. I had amazing experiences interacting with the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning wrote: > > > > > > > > --

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, t3rinity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > > profound experiences (like the Absolute having a > > personality!)... > > Thats what MMY says himself. Did

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > > --- authfriend wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Ha

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- authfriend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > wrote: > > > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > > > profound experiences (like the Absolute having a >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > Do these constitute the "piling on" you're referring > > to, Barry? > > I thought he was refering to the reaction over time here on FFL, when > som

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ... Communicating with animals is > one of my most cherished experiences, but I don't think I have the > nerve to put it all on the line in the life and death potential of > working with these animals. It was

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > But *why* do you react negatively? Consistently? > > > > Could it possibly be...uh...jealousy? Having done > > everything you've been told to do for over

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > Do these constitute the "piling on" you're referring > > > to, Barry? > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > > --- authfriend wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread curtisdeltablues
I speak pretty good bird. I have good relationships with parrots and their posture, eye-contact based communications. I don't speak great canine so I doubt I could get into great rapport with wolves. I have heard that their language is very different from dogs, who are more group animals than pa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>> I believe his detailed description of his "awareness" and "state of> consciousness" was a dramatic and imaginative way to describe the peak> experiences that we all have, in or out of TM. > > I went to a priva

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm suggesting that you would *not* have reacted > negatively to a fellow seeker of enlightenment > talking about his personal experiences of enlight- > enment if you hadn't been *taught* to react that > way. You were. >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" jyouells@ > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > wrote: > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In other words, Rory posted with grace and dignity, > something I'm not sure I can say about some of the > posts that reacted to what he said. NM: I am heartened that you appear to hold "grace and dignity" as a standa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I speak pretty good bird. I have good relationships with parrots and > their posture, eye-contact based communications. I don't speak great > canine so I doubt I could get into great rapport with wolves. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > wrote: [snip] > , and since Rory is my Guru Dev; > > he is my true "I" and knows me better than I know myself, > > I went into knee-jerk defensive mode. Truth i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > > wrote: > [snip] > > , and since Rory is my Guru Dev; > > > he is my true "I" and knows m

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" jyouells@ > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" w

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread curtisdeltablues
"PS I always wanted to build a croc pond in my backyard, covered with a rebar cage, but doubt the city or neighbors would go for it..." Jim, If you do build a croc pond, you should do all your business negotiations sitting around it like a charactor in a James Bond movie. It would add the right

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > > > wrote: > > [s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "PS I > always wanted to build a croc pond in my backyard, covered with a > rebar cage, but doubt the city or neighbors would go for it..." > > Jim, > > If you do build a croc pond, you should do all your bus

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > In other words, Rory posted with grace and dignity, > > something I'm not sure I can say about some of the > > posts that reacted to what he said. > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread curtisdeltablues
"I'm sure the hawk was having quite the wtf experience trying to catch prey in the suburbs, though I've seen him before and he looks a little chubby- plenty of pigeons and squirrels around here..." Not to mention an abundance of slow running RU kids! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_fl

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread vashtirama
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread Rory Goff
Dear Vaj, Yes, I don't think it is my place to give details of the course, but I will say that being on it was (and is) immensely freeing, and confirmed the "program" I have been spontaneously practicing over the last 24 years or so, when I awoke and left the Dome. Indeeed, it confirmed my who

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" wrote: > > > > > > Apologies f

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- authfriend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > wrote: > > > > > Yeah, the pathology of the TMO in a nutshell. Have > > > profound experiences (like the Absolute havin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "vashtirama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Well, I did think it sounded a bit weird, but I > > > didn't want to "pile on" just in case it was > > > one-a-them, you know, deep experiences... > > > > Darn, I thought it was Rory entering the 28th Nakshatra

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > > > > > --- authfriend wrote: > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "I'm sure the hawk was having quite the wtf experience trying > to catch prey in the suburbs, though I've seen him before and he > looks a little chubby- plenty of pigeons and squirrels around here..." > > No

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, t3rinity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > I know what he's said and done in the past... > > Try to be more in the present. Expect miracles and wonders.. > And him embracing people who declare him th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > But *why* do you react negatively? Consistently? > > > > > > Could it possibly be...u

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > > > wrote: > > [s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > I'm suggesting that you would *not* have reacted > > negatively to a fellow seeker of enlightenment > > talking about his personal experiences of enlight- > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread vashtirama
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "vashtirama" wrote: > > > > > > > Well, I did think it sounded a bit weird, but I > > > > didn't want to "pile on" just in case it was > > > > one-a-them, you know, deep experien

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "vashtirama" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "vashtirama" wrote: > > > > > new.morning (hi OMG!)--and Rory: > I forget to watch for the unintended ways em

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread Rory Goff
Thank you both! Yes, vashti, you are absolutely correct -- I am supremely happy, in an ordinary sort of way. Home is where the heart is, all right :-) And as it happens, OMG/Akasha/Newmorning(samechit?) is also absolutely correct. When collapsing into the particle-mes I did a *lot* of weeping

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread Rory Goff
Yes, I don't do pujas to MMY, as I am not a teacher, and I still affirm he is my Guru Dev, as he is my living fount of "divine holiness". What does one's Guru Dev do but show you one's own divinity, one's own Self? How does S/He do this but by showing one how to "back up" or relax into Him, int

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-11 Thread Rory Goff
Well, it took me almost 24 years before I had processed enough of my "stories" and concomitant wounds to partake again with an open heart, and though I may well be denser than many, it wouldn't surprise me if many are still "enjoying" their various "lilas" apart -- reconciliation/clarification/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Rory: > > Would you be able to share some here on the course and what's been > said? When I was attending, a very large number of course participants were describing Unity and at least some of the paradoxical qualiti

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread Rory Goff
Hi, Akasha! Apologies for the delay in responding to this. I set it aside to give it the thought it deserved :-) NM: For me, your posts have always had a Theosophy Society flavor -- I > presume thats your path of integrating your past studies and models > with presentness. Experientially, I have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread curtisdeltablues
"For me one of the best parts of the course was and has been realizing on a much more profound level the *utter* spontaneity of the so-called siddhis (which I had/have no conscious attention on or desire for) arising as simple thoughts/profound fulfillments from the One Mind enjoying its own Being

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I always loved that metaphor, which comes from ancient collections of > sayings preserved in the Sutras of Nyaya, the dehlidipa > (dehalIdIpa ?), the light of the threshold which illuminates two- > things-at-once. R: Very

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes! Then there's what I would call "another" blackness (appearing > for me after Dark Night/Durgatamas, but perhaps the same from > another vantage point), appearing as a maternal velvety black, from > which emerge

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread nablus108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Oct 12, 2006, at 11:36 AM, Rory Goff wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > >> > >> Hi Rory: > >> > >> Would you be able to share some here on the course and what's > > been > >> said? > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread Rory Goff
Very nice! Many thanks, Vaj. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The mechanics of Dark Night are a long and old tradition in both the > Buddhist and Hindu tantras which is hidden, encoded in the Twilight > Language through various poetic metaphors, most

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My experience is that the maternal/paternal nature of the velvety > blackness comes about once the particles are fully known in their > entirety in memory (and not some bastardized concept of them arising >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "nablus108" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In a discussion in Boppard, 1982, I believe Maharishi touched upon > this theme for the first time saying that to be established in > Brahman, all of Nature must be lived. > > "All that which is Light and all that w

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > > > My experience is that the maternal/paternal nature of the velvety > > blackness comes about once the particles are fully known in their

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Rory, > > I have been reading your posts with considerable interest. I don't > know if you have any desire to communicate with a person who is > unenlightened (and loves it) but if you care to respond, I wo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Ha-Ha! Exactly, the acceptance of the attention-flow, or not, alters > the perceived qualities of the permanently embedded particles of > God, which don't in themselves change; as greater and greater > acceptanc

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > more on particles: > > from Jed McKennas 2nd book p301 Spiritually Incorrect enlightenment > > The entirety of mankind's science can be summarily discarded by anyone > who understands the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Rory, thanks for the reports! They're great fun to > read and have that subtle impact on consciousness > deep, deep down. > -Peter > My pleasure, Peter! It has been a privilege to know you. Our different perspectives on y

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread new . morning
Hi Rory, --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, Akasha! Apologies for the delay in responding to this. I set it > aside to give it the thought it deserved :-) No problem. I often do that -- but the the "time" never comes. > > NM: And "paticles with

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread curtisdeltablues
Great post Rory, thanks. This is why I post here, to hear where people are at, how they view the world these days. Your openness in expressing your experiences is greatly appreciated. I too place a high value in expressing positive friendliness and your post has that quality in spades! As a per

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That, in TMO terminology, the above appears to be a GC type grook. R: Yes; that's what I am saying. GC from the POV of the particle; KC from the unqualified Us. NM: In > my terminolgy and experiece, that the flat

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a long history of discussion of experiences with Rory. > Taken as a whole, they clearly cannot be characterized negative > and piling on. We must agree to disagree. Taken as a whole, they certainly can.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > I'm suggesting that you would *not* have reacted > > negatively to a fellow seeker of enlightenment > > talking about his personal experiences of enlight-

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The way I saw it, strong people and teachers would > "talk experiences" among themselves, but run-of-the- > mill TMers had often been badgered into believing > that to do so was somehow bad, and that the only > "appropri

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfoldments of Brahman

2006-10-13 Thread Rory Goff
> NM: So your wholeness is on yet complete. Not the BHoC which to me is > > Brahman. So we use terms differently. No foul, no penalty. But > > possibly it would be good if we define our terms when used in > > non-standard ways. :) This reminded me -- in the past I believe you have averred that M

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