very good!....but people in the TMO are the worst offenders. Do you know what Jesus called such people? HINT: starts "HY--------"
Lake Fairy, by Xian Lu http://features.cgsociety.org/newgallerycrits/g37/380437/380437_1309790469_large.jpg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" <dhamiltony2k5@...> wrote: > > Raunchy, this is really a beautiful and practical spiritual teaching you > posted here which deserves a bow. Namaste Thanks, -Buck > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" <raunchydog@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Speaking the sweet truth is a behavioral rasayana. By following the > > traditional values, of one's cultural heritage, Maharishi believed one's > > path in life presented fewer roadblocks to well being, good health and > > enlightenment. Behavioral rasyanas are universally fundamental to all human > > beings in all cultures. The behavioral rasyana map of a well traveled road > > describes the territory, not the consciousness of the traveler. > > > > Behaviors and attitudes to maximize: > > > > Love > > Compassion > > Speech that uplifts people > > Cleanliness > > Charity and regular donation > > Religious observance > > Respect toward teachers and elders > > Being positive > > Moderation and self-control, especially with regard to alcohol >and sex > > Simplicity > > > > Behaviors and attitudes to be avoided: > > > > Anger > > Violence > > Harsh or hurtful speech > > Conceit > > Speaking ill of others behind their backs > > Egotism * Dishonesty > > Coveting another's spouse or wealth > > > > http://www.mapi.com/ayurveda_health_care/newsletters/behavioral_rasayana.html > > > > Behavioral rasyanas describe the basic rules of how we treat each other as > > human beings. A society devoid of such behaviors descends into chaos. > > FFLife is a chaotic antimatter smashing machine of behavioral rasyanas, > > cynically obliterating, ridiculing, any sacred cow daring to lift its head > > from grazing in the pastures of social convention. Other than no porn, you > > are free to be as abusive and as childish as you like on one day and a > > warrior for truth, justice and sacred cows the next day. > > > > I'm not holding myself up as a model of always treating everyone with > > absolute fairness. I don't, nobody does. I prefer less chaos and more > > fairness in how in how we treat each other on FFLife, I just don't expect > > it. > > > > IMO the folks who have a longer check list in the positive column of > > behavioral rasyanas are more capable of speaking the sweet truth. They > > consistently treat others fairly. Just as reliably, self-centered abusive > > assholes with a long list of behaviors in the negative column don't give a > > fuck about treating others respectfully and are incapable of speaking the > > sweet truth. So sayeth raunchydog, not so sweetly. > > >
