On the other hand, perhaps some are there to get 'enlightned' some others are there to 'levitate' and some are there to collect the money...
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" <dhamiltony2k5@...> wrote: > > ...They offered themselves willingly to death in a cause vital and dear to > humanity; and what is more a cause they comprehended as such, and looking at > it in all its bearings and its consequences, solemnly pledged to it all that > they had and were.... When I think of what these men suffered and did...I > marvel with a wonder which is admiration.... We have come here, friends, not > for things that die, but for things that cannot die.... For human History is > not a Dead Sea, it is a flowing river.... > > > Re: If you believed that you had THE solution to world peace, what could you > justify > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > Meanwhile, what strikes me about this thread is that no > > one has commented on its Subject. There is simply nothing > > on planet Earth more scary than someone who believes that > > they have "the solution to world peace." That belief has > > been the source of more wars and more suffering than > > anything else in human history. > > > > Okay, Dear Turq; > I fervently know that the Field effect of practicing meditation will solve > most, > yes all human conditions of problems ultimately. The science of course is > abundant on this and it is my experience spiritually too. I stand on this like > a rock. It is my sword and shield. This is a different kind of fight we are in > presently, bringing light to the darkness of ignorance everywhere. Join with > us. This is the best of spiritual war we wage on the ignorant in the best of > interests of everyone. It has been said that war is hell, this war is the > noblest of causes. Ours is the last battle of Peace everywhere. It may require > some sacrifice. Now is not the time to shirk away. Join now with the Field > Effect, come with us to meditation. > Kindly, > -Buck in the Dome > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long <sharelong60@> wrote: > > > > > > Thanks Buck in Dome down the hill, I'll remember this when I'm tempted to > > > skip evening Dome > > > > > > Share in Dome up on ridge also inspired by the heroes and heroesses > > > > yes, many who have come to meditate in the community commonly hold these > > strong heroic traits. It is part of what makes Fairfield special and > > spiritually quite interesting. > > Om Shanti, Shanti, Shanti, > > Buck > > > > > > > on FFL who > > > > > > defend those with none else > > > > > > raise teens singlehandedly with humor and compassion > > > > > > brave taiphoons, earthquakes, death with a big grin and poetry > > > face ones past head on ruthlessly and gracefully > > > > > > create incredible forums and interview cool peeps > > > continue to share beautiful crop circles even tho others mock > > > give lurkive support and laughter > > > > > > etc > > > Sure I missed someone > > > please add to list > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: Buck <dhamiltony2k5@> > > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 4:33 PM > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Heroic Fairfield Meditators > > > > > > > > >  > > > The people who came to Fairfield to meditate > > > are they more heroes or bystanders? > > > > > > "Empathy, or care or concern for others, runs high in people with heroic > > > tendencies," > > > > > > "A tendency to frame events positively and expect good outcomes is > > > another hallmark of heroes," > > > > > > "Heroic people also tend to have a strong sense of ethics and > > > above-average coping skillsâ"a belief in their ability to tackle > > > challenges and beat the odds, research shows." > > > > > > "Values that inspire heroism are often taught in childhood;" > > > > > > http://si.wsj.net/public/resources/images/PJ-BJ215_WORKFA_NS_20120821222902.jpg > > > > > > WSJ article on traits between heroes or bystanders, > > > > > > http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443989204577603341710975650.html#project%3DWORKFAM0822%26articleTabs%3Darticle > > > > > > > > > The courage factor: > > > > > > http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443989204577603341710975650.html#project%3DWORKFAM0822%26articleTabs%3Dinteractive > > > > > >