I don't understand your comments Curtis. I am reflecting on my life now, not whether I would live happily or otherwise in Africa, or wealthy and miserable in the US. Nor am I a dinosaur, or attuned to that time scale in terms of my life's needs. So, honestly I don't know what point you are making. Can you clarify please?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <curtisdeltablues@...> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" <whynotnow7@> wrote: > > > > Hi Xenos, Perhaps galaxies do crash into one another, but not to any > > practical effect. In other words it is not so chaotic and destructive to us > > that it affects our lives. > > On behalf of the dinosaurs,I beg to differ. And if you ever looked at the > surface or our moon you can see that the possibility of another direct hit on > earth is inevitable. > > > > Good point about being aligned with reality has nothing to do with > > controlling anything. The more I am aligned, the less I control, and > > everything works out perfectly. Often times I will have a thought and it > > will materialize right in front of me, or in a relatively short time. It is > > this confidence which builds on itself, driving me away from the idea that > > I am limited and thus must exert my limited control, instead relying on the > > unfathomable foundation of life to carry out my fulfillment in whatever way > > it chooses to do so.:-) > > I am all for being optimistic and I also reframe events to see if some good > can come out of them. You can often turn a pig's ear into a silk purse, > although that accessory does seem a bit over the top foppish and too Lord > Fauntleroy for my bluesman image. Maybe if it was a black one and you could > put yer weed in it. > > But I am not sure your impression of how great your life is does not reflect > your geographic location rather than your state of mind. I've been watching > some specials on Africa and you don't hear the phrase "works out perfectly" > too often. > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" > > <anartaxius@> wrote: > > > > > > Denise, one problem with this scenario is that galaxies do collide, there > > > is nothing that prevents them from crashing and smashing into each other, > > > the physics allow it and it happens, and this has been observed > > > frequently by astronomers. Our nearest galactic neighbor, the Andromeda > > > galaxy, is on a collision course with our own Milky Way galaxy. > > > > > > http://hubblesite.org/explore_astronomy/cosmic_collision/cosmic_collision.php > > > [Flash required] > > > > > > http://hubblesite.org/explore_astronomy/cosmic_collision/striking_encounters_high_bandwidth.php > > > [Flash required] > > > > > > http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/galaxy/interacting/2008/16/image/ > > > > > > Aligning our intelligence with the universe does not mean we can control > > > it, it just means we are aligned with reality, whatever that turns out to > > > be, and be comfortable with it. What we can control, or to put it more > > > negative, what we think we can control, lies in a rather small sphere of > > > influence. > > > > > > I do not think that any substantial comparison has been made between the > > > various gods that mankind has imagined as to how effectively they control > > > the processes of the universe, or in fact how they do it, or as to how > > > effectively we can manipulate them to do our bidding. Indra, Shiva > > > (Indian Subcontinent); Zeus, Poseidon, (Greece); Baal, Yahweh (Middle > > > East); Asa, Gauna (Africa) for example. The descriptions of their power > > > or powers tend to come from their supporters, and seem to be particularly > > > one-sided as a result. > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" <whynotnow7@> wrote: > > > > > > > > It does Denise. Very concrete. He is talking about contacting and > > > > aligning ourselves with the same source of intelligence that keeps the > > > > innumerable galaxies in place without them colliding and smashing into > > > > one another. Maharishi is always very "big picture". > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans <dmevans365@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hmmmm.......John, can you explain in concrete terms? What in the > > > > > name of Maharishi does this mean? I assume it has nothing to do with > > > > > the kind of engineering that actually builds infrastructure. "Soft > > > > > thinking and no hard work?" > > > > > > > > > > Maharishi says.... > > > > > > > > > > "Vedic engineering means engineering created or structured or run by > > > > > Veda. Veda is the Constitution of the Universe. Vedic engineering is > > > > > the engineering of total Natural Law that administers the infinite > > > > > diversity of our galactic universe." > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Vedic engineering is the engineering of engaging all the laws of > > > > > nature to structure the goal of our thought. Vedic engineering is > > > > > through soft thinking, not through hard work." > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- On Mon, 9/12/11, John <jr_esq@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > From: John <jr_esq@> > > > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Vedic Engineering > > > > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > > > > Date: Monday, September 12, 2011, 11:59 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Â > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > MMY explains how the galaxy can enjoy. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.youtube.com/user/maharishichannel?blend=1&ob=5#p/u/0/rIGqavgWuM4 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >