But in samadhi, during the dreaming state of consciousness, most people can
experience lucid images which are not coming from the eyes. IMO, these
experiences are just as valid as those during the waking state.
Just as valid as in *you* accord them the same importance? If you have a dream
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote:
Couple of experiences to relate, triggered by what you posted here.
I remember in my teaching days that occasionally someone would
comment how uncomfortable it was to just melt into the transcendence.
Maybe they didn't use that exact phrase, but
Anyone know if NSR uses exclusively the biija-mantra of the muulaadhaara-cakra
(beej mantra of the muladharachakra)?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote:
Anyone know if NSR uses exclusively the biija-mantra of the
muulaadhaara-cakra
(beej mantra of the muladharachakra)?
I know you're talking to a select group of language and TM nerds, Card,
but given the discussions about jargon and buzzwords
Beings in the forth dimension seem to be more willing than before to leap out
and show themselves to us than before, as was shown in the picture from NASA of
the Deva I posted here some time ago.
Rampuri interview about Kumbh Mela:
http://rampuri.com/naga-baba-rampuri-interview-first-kumbh-mela/
http://rampuri.com/naga-baba-rampuri-interview-first-kumbh-mela/
That certainly looks interesting, the view from there is probably also not bad
:-) Maharishi commented that it was a tradition to go high in the mountains for
gaining enlightenment.
Thank you! It is also a tradition to go high in the mountains, to gain
solitude, and save money.:-)
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote:
That certainly looks interesting, the view from there is probably also not bad
:-) Maharishi commented that it was a
Half the story, anyway -- There is no need to catch diseases from this fourth
dimension (4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th - actually). The reason people do so, is
from their low consciousness. It is how horror movies are created, with all
their demons and zombies and so on.
Think of the subtle
John, I've written about it here before: knowledge of previous lives. In every
case the knowledge has helped me understand the dynamics of the relationship in
this lifetime. So maybe we'll get a sidhi on an as needed basis!
On Saturday, January 25, 2014 10:03 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com
Salyavin, my ears aren't quite wide enough yet. Maybe after the Dome (-:
What I really mean is I'm rushing and will read your long reply after the
Dome...
On Sunday, January 26, 2014 1:35 AM, salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
wrote:
Hmmm, Share, I already replied to this but the
Apple could be turning its Apple TV set-top box into a gaming console
soon, according to reports from 9to5Mac and iLounge. However, anyone who
has been following tech news over the past year realizes that an Apple
gaming console is hardly a new idea.
Read more:
'Will Apple Succeed at Turning the
'The US Department of Justice has filed criminal charges against the people
allegedly behind two popular Android piracy websites, Snappzmarket and
Appbucket. Both sites offered large catalogs of free app downloads, giving
pirates a way to avoid paying for premium apps on Google Play.'
Read more:
Everyone hates taxation - there's a tax on your earned income; a tax on
your property; on your gas and oil; on the car that you drive to work; and
on tobacco, beer and pot - next they'e be wanting to put a tax on your
seat. It's just outrageous.
The rent is too damn high!
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well, it's sort of remarkable that you bring that up, because that is another
thought, or experience that I have been having. People talk about
enlightenment, but if they knew what it really entailed, I think they would
take a pass
They want that experience to dove tail into all their
http://www.tehelka.com/the-guns-godmen-of-ayodhya-2/
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote:
well, it's sort of remarkable that you bring that up, because that is
another thought, or experience that I have been having. People talk
about enlightenment, but if they knew what it really entailed, I think
they would take a pass
I agree. They
Social Networking
According to what I've read, in a 2011 survey it was found that 47% of
American adults use a social networking service. Go figure.
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Facebook is a great utility if you want to stay in touch with friends and
family, share photos, and see what other people
Thank you. I find those comments helpful (-:
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote:
well, it's sort of remarkable that you bring that up, because that is another
thought, or experience that I have been having. People talk
I think dreams are much more incoherent than they seem on recall in waking.
Sometimes during dreaming I can focus on text, a piece of paper with text that
appears in a particular dream. When I focus on the text, it is totally
incoherent, nothing is readable, but in the general course of a dream
Barry wrote:
As Xeno said recently, I have given up even seeking experiences. They come,
they go...big whoop. The only thing that seems to be relevant to living a
spiritual life is to embrace them as they come *and* as they go, and do both
without attachment. IMO, of course.
Regarding your
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... wrote:
Barry wrote:
As Xeno said recently, I have given up even seeking experiences.
They come, they go...big whoop. The only thing that seems to be relevant
to living a spiritual life is to embrace them as they come *and* as
they go, and
In regards to this, a few weeks ago I was listening to videos on YouTube from
various spiritual teachers, and someone had posted a short video of Adyashanti
which was titled 'When Self Obsession Falls Away', although from the talk
posted itself I would have called the segment 'The Day of
Om Dear Turq, I am concerned about you. It seems evident you are becoming
somewhat obsessed and and even hung-up on this particular thought form around
jargon that you would seek to suppress people's writing use of jargon around
here on a list that is so manifestly technical about
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote:
Om Dear Turq, I am concerned about you. It seems evident you are
becoming somewhat obsessed and and even hung-up on this particular
thought form around jargon that you would seek to suppress people's
writing use of jargon around here on a list that
My point, Buck, since you seem to have missed it, is that a number of
people -- especially Fairfielders -- have been living in a Jargon Bubble
for so long that they no longer realize when they are speaking jargon.
They have lost the art -- and, I would suggest, even the desire -- to
give intro
Love it, Xeno, thanks for posting. Heat wave here today, up to 45. Then Arctic
Vortex III tonight. Opportunity to be flexible, ha!
On Sunday, January 26, 2014 9:58 AM, anartax...@yahoo.com
anartax...@yahoo.com wrote:
In regards to this, a few weeks ago I was listening to videos on
Buck, I also enjoy Carde's posts though I don't understand most of them. He
seems very independent and thus likely to continue here, yay, no matter how
anyone responds to his stuff.
On Sunday, January 26, 2014 10:12 AM, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com
dhamiltony...@yahoo.com wrote:
Om Dear
Here's a whole bunch more for NSR:
http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/NSR
http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/NSR
See any that ring a bell?
We've actually had quite a bit of discussion about NSR, so one could just do a
search of the FFL archive and find it quickly.
Om Dear
This is, um, nonsense. Most of those who participate here already know the
jargon, and if anyone sees a term they don't understand, they can always ask,
or try Google. There's zero reason to expect all posts to be written so a
lurker who knows nothing about TM can understand them instantly.
Buck, I agree with Turq. Card's posts are in their own little world. Most of
them are incomprehensible to me, including the request this thread is about.
Card actually reduced the jargon a bit by putting a portion of his request in a
slightly less technical form parenthetically, but it still
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote:
Buck, I also enjoy Carde's posts though I don't understand most of
them. He seems very independent and thus likely to continue here, yay,
no matter how anyone responds to his stuff.
I enjoy many of them, too, even though I understand none
I was listening to a tax expert talk about this years taxes yesterday.
The host asked him if he was for a flat tax. He said no but he was for
tax simplification. Our federal tax system is TOO DAMN COMPLEX! He said
the problem is there is a sector of the economy that makes money off it
being
Replace the dog with a cat and in the second frame the man with a big
cat and the blahs with meows:
http://newsfeed.time.com/2014/01/07/actually-your-cat-thinks-you-are-a-giant-cat/
On 01/26/2014 02:41 AM, TurquoiseB wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote:
Anyone know if NSR
whatever.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... wrote:
Barry wrote:
As Xeno said recently, I have given up even seeking experiences. They come,
they go...big whoop. The only thing that seems to be relevant
I also find Doctordumb's assertion that they should just ask if they don't
understand things to have a subtle and not entirely pleasant intent.
You can cherry pick until you are blue in the face, Barry. The fact remains
that the person I was addressing was lurking on the BATGAP forum, and
The B-52's
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This is a party and dance band from Athens, Georgia USA - they are fun and
odd, but excellent musicians - all glory to the wild 1980's youth. They
really rock!
Fred Schneider - vocals, percussion, keyboards
Kate Pierson - organ, bass, vocals
Cindy Wilson -
Terrific song, fabulous musical. Too bad the movie version wasn't so hot
(Brando gave it his best shot, but...). At least they kept Stubby Kaye and
Vivian Blaine from the original cast.
Every time I hear the word equipoise I think of this song from Guys and
Dolls.
Part of the lyric is
One word: Bingo ! Trying to rule without nothingness is mood-making.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTIiUOGk508
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTIiUOGk508
Hagelin; Maharishi, what is that door ?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2-I8FRYHUE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2-I8FRYHUE
(It's not Buddhist mood-making :-)
Share,
I've written about it here before: knowledge of previous lives. In every case
the knowledge has helped me understand the dynamics of the relationship in this
lifetime. So maybe we'll get a sidhi on an as needed basis!
Yes, I've read those posts mentioning this. I just wanted to
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCTen3-B8GU
Well, I think I was just being even a bit more (obsessively) mischievous than I
tend to be usually.
Honestly, had to think at least twice before could recall what I was trying to
say
with that headline. Perhaps first signs of dementia caused by the extremely
volatile blood pressure
I
BTW, the beej mantra of the muladhara chakra as ROT-1* is MBN...
* Moving each letter one ahead (M = L; B = A; N = M)
John, what you say makes sense. OTOH, I read an article just this past week:
Hawking is now saying that black holes don't exist! That must do something to
space time, event horizons, etc., the whole shebang!
On Sunday, January 26, 2014 12:35 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com jr_...@yahoo.com
wrote:
I think, and Carde apologies if I'm misremembering, I think Carde once
mentioned being an aspie so I read his posts through the filter of that
understanding. I think I simply enjoy his other worldliness though I often wish
more people would reply to his stuff. Totally MY issue! (-:
On
Siddhartha
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Siddhartha - A Film by Conrad Rooks
http://youtu.be/t7xEcgkeLl4
Siddhartha is a film based on the novel of the same name by Hermann Hesse,
directed by Conrad Rooks. It was shot on location in Northern India, and
features work by noted cinematographer Sven
Ah, Nabby one of my favorite TM concepts. Hey I wonder if this is related to
the 8 leaps creating and the 8 destroying, all at the same time...
On Sunday, January 26, 2014 12:29 PM, nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
wrote:
Hagelin; Maharishi, what is that door ?
Buck, I don't find myself especially spiritual. I feel like I'm just an
endlessly curious (Western) Scorpio.
I'm interested in the spiritual stuff rather the same way as I'm interested
in, say, particle physics.
I think it might be a symptom of (possible) Asperger's...
---In
Xeno,
We have enough fantasies in life when we are awake, so why add fuel to the
fire by claiming significance for a state of experience that is far more
disjointed, wandering, and uncoordinated?
We really don't have a choice in the matter. It's a fact that people dream
and it is a
Hi Everyone,
A friend of mine who was on this list for a few years said that she remembered
a text being discussed here that was, in essence, a kind of training manual for
spiritual teachers. From a guru's guru, so to speak. It included examples of
various ways kundalini could rise (and the
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-25905108
seagull - rahu
crow - saturn
We come a long ways, baby!
“In the next century, when man's equipment is better developed and when a
truer meaning of group activity is available, it will be possible to convey
more information, but the time is not yet.” -Allice A. Bailey
Not quite. There are still black holes it's just the idea of how the event
horizon (point of no return) works. With quantum effects it is currently
thought to allow information back into the universe, but for you and me it's
still certain doom I'm afraid.
Prophetically writing, Alice A. Bailey with some very technical and useful
spiritual books (talk about jargon!) on mysticism published in the 1920 and
30's anticipates the rise of group spiritual affect coming now in the 21st
Century. This writing was before the height of Yoganada who had just
Kundalini Vidya by Joan Harrigan
http://kundalinicare.com/
On Sunday, January 26, 2014 2:27 PM, TVIV tviv2...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hi Everyone,
A friend of mine who was on this list for a few years said that she remembered
a text being discussed here that was, in essence, a kind of
A Passage To India was directed by David Lean on location in India.
Starring Judy Davis, Victor Banerjee, Peggy Ashcroft, James Fox and Alec
Guinness as Professor Godbole. This is a great film about India and the
British Raj - an adventure, a drama and a tragic romance. A Passage to
India is based
Xeno, aloe vera gel...
On Sunday, January 26, 2014 11:19 AM, anartax...@yahoo.com
anartax...@yahoo.com wrote:
Buck, I agree with Turq. Card's posts are in their own little world. Most of
them are incomprehensible to me, including the request this thread is about.
Card actually reduced
ah, salyavin, certainty (-:
On Sunday, January 26, 2014 3:28 PM, salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
wrote:
Not quite. There are still black holes it's just the idea of how the event
horizon (point of no return) works. With quantum effects it is currently
thought to allow information
In a letter to the Wall Street Journal, Tom Perkins makes the worst
historical analogy you will read for a long, long time.
Read More:
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/01/venture-capitalist-says-war-on-the-rich-is-like-nazi-germanys-war-on-the-jews/283347/
What an ass snob.
Salyavin,
If the human consciousness was taken out of your body, you could not possibly
exist to talk about these ideas. The body might exist, but it will be a
biological bot depending on Nature's instincts for sustenance and direction.
The space-time continuum and the various states of
Share,
Hawking has been known to change his mind frequently. This appears to be in
keeping with his M.O. :)
On 1/25/2014 11:36 AM, Bhairitu wrote:
I changed the title because it is impossible to write all about
Ayurveda in one Internet post. :-D
Well, that's about it then. LoL!
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18 TurquoiseB
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10
Group meditation . .increases the degree of Self-realization of each member of
the group by the law of invisible vibratory exchange of group magnetism.. .
Group meditation is a castle that protects the new spiritual aspirants as well
as the veteran meditators. Meditating together increases
The importance of Group Meditations. .
http://www.srfminneapolis.org/Group-meditations.html
http://www.srfminneapolis.org/Group-meditations.html
Prophetically writing, Alice A. Bailey with some very technical and useful
spiritual books (talk about jargon!) on mysticism published in the 1920
I propose that we take up a collection so Willy can create his own special
domain:
prof-prairiedog.guru.
I'm thinking we could launch PDog into orbit until he becomes a star in the
firmament of guru worship.
We could then claim ... I used to know him when he was just a TexoHind. But
now now
I have trouble believing he actually said that - It reads like satire, and yet,
I know he is serious.
What a Bozo.
Interesting that a multi-Billionaire, who made his money from exploiting
others, is now unhappy
that we don't all love him. Karma's a bitch.
I don't care if he fills swimming
John, I'm sure Hawking is just being a good scientist, changing his mind as his
observations lead him to (-:
On Sunday, January 26, 2014 4:58 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com jr_...@yahoo.com
wrote:
Share,
Hawking has been known to change his mind frequently. This appears to be in
keeping with
Hawking is just revisiting what he has done before and finding holes in his
previous ideas. Currently he seems to be considering that the 'event horizon'
of a black hole is not fixed but can shift, and that therefore perhaps we
should not call them black holes anymore, they are more complex and
Re I personally believe that it's possible to see the physical DNA strands in
a human cell while in samadhi which Patanjali describes as a siddhi for being
as small as an atom.:
I think you are right. When I took high-dose LSD (400mcg+) I could see the
cellular processes within my (and
Share, making a medical recommendation on the basis of what I said is rather
risky don't you think? I did not mention the condition, just the chemical used
to treat it, and it is used for a number of purposes. From a medical point of
view, aloe vera has not been researched enough or well enough
WTF? Xeno, do you have a burr up your butt? Chill out a little. You asked if
someone had an alternative for treating your skin condition. Share made
friendly suggestion. What's next, you gonna try to get her cited for
practicing medicine without a license? Lighten up dude!
It's just a
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote:
Xeno,
We have enough fantasies in life when we are awake, so why add fuel to the
fire by claiming significance for a state of experience that is far more
disjointed, wandering, and uncoordinated?
We really don't have a choice
Crystal Gayle
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Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue - The Midnight Special 1977
http://youtu.be/wHfInRrRGCI
Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue HQ
http://youtu.be/WOyixG_-38M
Crystal Gayle became the first female artist in country music history to
reach Platinum sales with her
On 1/26/2014 7:31 PM, emptyb...@yahoo.com wrote:
I propose that we take up a collection so Willy can create his own
special domain:
You're sounding really JELLOS. Go figure.
Re Barry's: I've seen a number of people have strong experiences of being
enlightenment, and then afterwards back off and run away from any sadhana
(spiritual practice, such as meditation) that would make being enlightenment
come back.:
The classic account of that experience is Suzanne Segal's
I've seen a number of people have strong experiences of being enlightenment,
and then afterwards back off and run away from any sadhana (spiritual
practice, such as meditation) that would make being enlightenment come
back.:
Yes, I've been thinking about this comment of Barry's all day.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita@... wrote:
Re Barry's: I've seen a number of people have strong experiences of being
enlightenment, and then afterwards back off and run away from any sadhana
(spiritual practice, such as meditation) that would make being enlightenment
come
Sorry, typing on an iPad from Philly. Neo doesn't appear to allow corrections
of typos, quirky as it is so I tried to fix the so perhaps but couldn't. It
came out soerhaps and it wouldn't let me change it. Returning home tomorrow
to a real computer.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote:
WTF? Xeno, do you have a burr up your butt? Chill out a little. You asked if
someone had an alternative for treating your skin condition. Share made
friendly suggestion. What's next, you gonna try to get her cited for
S3,
That's an amazing LSD trip you had. Although I didn't take any drugs, I had a
somewhat similar experience. I was able to see the inside details of my retina
while in samadhi. I was literally floating by the bright pink cones and rods
inside the retina.
I talked to a TM checker
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, salyavin808 wrote:
Not quite. There are still black holes it's just the idea of how the
event horizon (point of no return) works. With quantum effects it is
currently thought to allow information back into the universe, but for
you and me it's still certain
You were making sense until you said If
Xeno,
I do not disagree that dreaming is a part of Nature. I do not think however
that is it 'in another dimension' or is 'above the space-time continuum',
rather that dreaming is right there in the space-time continuum.
From what I understand, the space-time continuum is like an empty
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