"..we will meet for a guided group heart meditation on monday june 20th at 7:30pm. please plan to be on time so that we can finish before 9pm."
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" <whynotnow7@...> wrote: > > Not fair dude - The infrastructure problems the US faces are way bigger than > what the Dutch are doing. What the Dutch are doing is amazing and > revolutionary from an engineering perspective, but it remains one BIG project > - keeping the North Sea from coming in. Anything but trivial, however > compared in scale to what goes on in the US to maintain 300 million souls, we > do pretty well too. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" <dhamiltony2k5@> wrote: > > > > > > If meditation is good for the individual, it should also > > > be good for the collective. > > > > > > > Since meditation provides an effective, scientifically > > > > proven way to dissolve individual stress... > > > > If meditation is so good for the individual, and > > you're an individual meditator, howcum all you can > > seem to focus upon are problems and manufactured > > outrage over those problems? > > > > Seems to me that a "collective" composed of people > > who think like "Buck" would be pretty much like > > the rest of American society. > > > > It also seems to me that if meditation did something > > beneficial for individuals, those individuals should > > be able to occasionally come up with a solution or > > two, and not just spend all their time bitching. > > Again, that just makes them ordinary Americans, doing > > nothing but bitching and waiting for someone else to > > fix things for them. > > > > I say this based on the latest news from the Nether- > > lands, where new initiatives have been put into place > > to prevent possible problems from flooding or rising > > ocean levels 20 to 30 years from now. The present is > > pretty much taken care of because of similar planning > > and foresight 20 to 30 years ago. Now *that* is a > > "collective" that seems to have something going for > > it. Whiny meditators like the "Buck" persona, not > > so much. > > > > We get it that you're upset about some of these things. > > Come up with a proposed solution to one or two of them > > and I'll believe TM's claims of it increasing the > > "creative intelligence" of practitioners. Do nothing > > but bitch, and you're just like everybody else. > > > > When was the last time you taught anyone to meditate, > > "Buck?" Seems to me that you're more a part of the > > problem you bitch about than its solution. > > >
