--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... wrote: > > "There could be many explanations for what a person experiences when entering > a building that have nothing to do with metaphysics or religion. Simple > expectation is one. If you have in your mind that certain building will > elicit a specific experience, you may experience that on entering or working > in one because of the placebo effect. There is also just plain mood making. > > The placebo effect tends not to work well with me. I can't tell the > difference between different kinds of buildings except whether they are > lighter or darker, warmer or colder, or have fumes from the furnishings or > activities there, the activity of the people therein. And whether they seem > generally safe structurally." > > Purely by virtue of the beings inhabiting a building, now or previously, > gives the space a particular feel. I have noticed this in older buildings, in > particular. Not quite the same as the peaceful radiance in a TM facility, > obviously, though definitely there. > > I like buildings that are many many years old and have been left as is. So > many interesting things to pick up on - like the ruins of the single prisoner > cells on Devil's Island(s) I saw at 19, rusting manacles still embedded in > the crumbling brick, and as hot as hell.
I have three times become sick to my stomach when in certain rooms in old buildings - a feeling of panic and nausea and I have to leave. The reasons I seem to think of have to do with old energies there that are not good for me. On the other hand, I too love old buildings, and live in a 100 year old house that I love. > > There is a lot more there, there, if you are open to it.:-) > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ wrote: > > > > > > > > "I am not sure why, but whenever I entered a TMO facility I felt a > > > > surge of positive light and energy. It was palpable, so thick with > > > > stillness. Just a special feeling that perhaps I created, but I don't > > > > think so. Not sure if I believe in angels, but if they exist, the TMO > > > > places were and still are swarming with them." > > > > > > > > Yes, definitely - same here. I haven't been to one in years, though > > > > will probably test the feeling again, at some point. > > > > > > > > I was on a trip from Missouri to Fairfield in the early 80's, and my > > > > entire body literally began humming (Oming?) about 60 miles out - also > > > > saw a large celestial sentinel about a hundred feet tall, there, though > > > > it has been a very long time, and even those details are faint now. > > > > > > Same experienced all over the globe. Whenever you enter one of our > > > buildings, owned or rented, it always has a particular silence and a cozy > > > feeling of safety about it, as if the walls were 3 meters thick and not > > > 40 cm and you really don't wan't to leave the place. > > > > > > Naturally fellows like the Turq will certainly come up with all sorts of > > > cynical or rational "explanations" for this, mainly because Buddhism is a > > > dead religion and they simply don't have this kind of buildings, however > > > showoff grand and guilded they might be. > > > > There could be many explanations for what a person experiences when > > entering a building that have nothing to do with metaphysics or religion. > > Simple expectation is one. If you have in your mind that certain building > > will elicit a specific experience, you may experience that on entering or > > working in one because of the placebo effect. There is also just plain mood > > making. > > > > The placebo effect tends not to work well with me. I can't tell the > > difference between different kinds of buildings except whether they are > > lighter or darker, warmer or colder, or have fumes from the furnishings or > > activities there, the activity of the people therein. And whether they seem > > generally safe structurally. > > > > Buddhism is still not dead > > > > Christianity 2.0 billion > > > > Islam 1.7 billion > > > > Hinduism 1.0 billion > > > > Buddhism 1.9 billion (This number > > is variable from about 0.5 billion > > to the figure listed because there > > are many mixtures of Asian practices > > and depending on how you categorise > > these as being enough like the > > definition of Buddhism you are using > > to dump them under the Buddhist label.) > > > > No Religion 1.1 billion (The growth > > of a post-theistic poplulation is > > an interesting feature of our > > modern times.) > > > > Remember, there was a time when the Church rules and everybody believed in > > God. This was called the Dark Ages. > > > > Some sects of Buddhism still produce enlightened beings, although, as with > > Hinduism (which includes TM), the number of successes in this seem rather > > low. > > > > > Regarding "celestial sentinel". A pshycic friend told me that Maharishi, > > > as soon as the monestary in Vlodrop was purchased, invited two such > > > beings to stand about 15 meters on each side of the staircase entrance > > > leeding into the building to keep "watch". According to him they are each > > > about a hundred feet tall and still there today :-) > > > > > >
