> > Oh and by the way Buck there ain't no meditation groups in these >parts. >Everyone is too busy out trying to catch a photo of the > space bros making crop circles, but so far no luck. >
Well sadly, it is about proper values. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > Great quote on group meditation, "the invisible vibratory exchange of group > magnetism". Yes certainly, the spirituality of the Meissner Effect [ME] of > meditation in group meditation practice. > > > > > "Group meditation is a castle that protects the new spiritual aspirants as > well as the veteran meditators. Meditating together increases the degree of > Self-realization of each member of the group by the law of invisible vibratory > exchange of group magnetism." > > > > â"Paramahansa Yogananda in Seeking God Together > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson <mjackson74@> wrote: > > > > > > I have to admit that I did always find meditating in group more > > > fulfilling somehow than singular meditation. Now that is meditation mind > > > you, not TMSP > > > > > > > Just meditating. That is a fair observation. I interview folks in the > > larger TM meditating community here all the time and also when I travel and > > i commonly find your sense about meditating v TMSP. Most people here will > > say they are meditators [TM] but don't do the TMSP when you ask about their > > spiritual practice. An irony in the recent opening of a movement > > meditation hall in downtown Fairfield is that they sought to not > > accommodate meditators who would come to meditate. [Need a Course Office > > TMSP Badge exclusively to meditate there] They [the strict > > preservationists] seem determinedly out of touch with the meditating > > community as it is. > > -Buck > > > > > > - the Dome experience with Jack Bodger constantly cracking his knuckles, > > people whoopin' and hollerin', many sleeping, many just sitting there and > > watching the flying (so-called flying) was a circus more than anything > > else. > > > > > > The one thing I did enjoy was the time Big Bopper Bevan stood up before > > > the beginning of program to announce in an obviously peevish voice that > > > coming over to him while he was "resting" after the flying to ask him > > > questions was ABSOLUTELY NOT legitimate. > > > > > > Oh and by the way Buck there ain't no meditation groups in these parts. > > > Everyone is too busy out trying to catch a photo of the space bros making > > > crop circles, but so far no luck. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: Buck > > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > > Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 8:05 AM > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Not All TM'ers Welcome > > > > > > > > > > > >  > > > > > > "Group meditation is a castle that protects the new spiritual aspirants > > > as well as the veteran meditators. Meditating together increases the > > > degree of Self-realization of each member of the group by the law of > > > invisible vibratory exchange of group magnetism." > > > > > > â"Paramahansa Yogananda in Seeking God Together > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson <mjackson74@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Are you leaning in that direction yourself, Buck since you are > > > > > realizing that Bevvie and Company are not going to let go the reins > > > > > of power until the Black Camel kneels outside their tent? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > MJ, good question. Like many meditators I am a practitioner and not > > > > necessarily a devotee. In groups meditators commonly go where the > > > > field effect of shakti is of the greatest benefit. [natural tendency]. > > > > Like most I look to the TM movement just to facilitate my meditation > > > > and to providing a group meditation. Nothing more. Evidently I am > > > > much more in line with Brahmananda Saraswati [Guru Dev] than most any > > > > of the TM movement now on this. > > > > > > > > All wishing for the Maharishi-TM movement is that they would do a > > > > better job of facilitating the group program and the Meissner Effect of > > > > group meditation. They have failed miserably at that and for that by > > > > good science the leadership should be held accountable for as a crime > > > > against humanity. Look back at any of the glossy TM publications for > > > > the last 40 years and it is the same guys in the thumbnail photos in > > > > charge. > > > > > > > > The obviously discouraging thing verified recently when the Prime > > > > Minister answered questions last month live in Fairfield is that he was > > > > unchanged. Was a sinking feeling for the TM movement and all that the > > > > re-certs are valiantly trying to do bringing TM back watching him lead > > > > that so-called community meeting particularly where he shut up the only > > > > person in the room starting to bring up substantial points around > > > > communal fear, lack of transparency, and the TM anti-saint policy. > > > > > > > > It must be very discouraging for the progressive Hagelin-ites trying to > > > > re-ignite a meditating movement dealing with Bevan the stick in the mud > > > > when Bevan holds the trump cards. Actually I know it is. Everyone > > > > from the top down is waiting for the fat guy to retire or die. The > > > > black camel kneeling thing. When that happens like in all > > > > post-charismatic movements sensible things can get done by corporate > > > > consensus afterwords. There is a lot of precedent in history for that. > > > > But then TM'ers don't study history to know, I am just a journalist. > > > > However, I still like this YouTube clip the best to see what is going > > > > on in TM now. It is very exciting. Of course skip the advertisement > > > > in the beginning but see it through to the finish: > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSl-6aC6GEQ > > > > Spoiler: spot Orb to the end! > > > > -Buck > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > From: Buck > > > > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > > > > Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 3:27 PM > > > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Not All TM'ers Welcome > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > à> > > > > Dear MJ; Yur evidently being jaded such by the past bad behavior of > > > > > TM and its leaders, MJ given the science and experience of > > > > > meditation now I am concerned that you are not in a group meditating. > > > > > I have noticed that the Yogananda people are open to having people > > > > > meditate along with them in their group meditations. They can have > > > > > very powerful group meditations [field effect] that one can sit with > > > > > when traveling away. Look for SRF on the web. I was just up in > > > > > Minneapolis and they have a real nice meditation place. Turns out > > > > > that Yogananda taught there in the 1920's for some time and they have > > > > > had a group meditation since. They have a silent practice that other > > > > > meditators can sit in with so long as you are not disturbing their > > > > > practice. Look on the web for a place. > > > > > SRF group meditations might be a good tip for other notable > > > > > disaffected meditators here too. > > > > > Kind Regards, > > > > > -Buck > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson <mjackson74@> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > and you believed him? What did you expect him to say that they are > > > > > > a bunch of elitist lying thieving crooks? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > From: Buck > > > > > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 1:27 PM > > > > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Not All TM'ers Welcome > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ãâà> > > > > > Really nice TM Guru Purnima meeting in the Dome last nite for Badge > > > > > > holders or course office vetted only. Nothing so secret though was > > > > > > said that the rank-and-file movement's meditator or even just any > > > > > > public non-meditator would not have been inspired by. Was > > > > > > evidently a lost opportunity to have asked the old meditators of > > > > > > the community back in like the old days. However, John Hagelin > > > > > > gave a wonderful presentation of how the movement is doing. Much > > > > > > progress has been made since he re-oriented things from the time of > > > > > > Maharishi's death [2008]. The movement is doing quite well in > > > > > > modern retrofit. You all should take another look at > > > > > > http://www.tm.org/about-us TM.org. TM is on a comeback and that > > > > > > is very exciting regardless of any of the past controversies. > > > > > > Moving forward, > > > > > > -Buck in the Dome > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <feste37@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You are 100% right on this, Buck. Guru Purnima should be open to > > > > > > > all. I don't know what their problem is. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Reconciliation with its meditators?? The leadership has lost > > > > > > > > itself once again. Incredible. This is a no-brainier, there > > > > > > > > are two easy days to invite people in on and Guru Purnima is > > > > > > > > one of them. Instead the leadership wants to split and be > > > > > > > > contentious with people? It is badly incredible that at a time > > > > > > > > they are wanting for people they hold out for an exclusivity > > > > > > > > over this! Shame on them. They seem determined to bury the > > > > > > > > old meditating movement in the exclusivity of their own fealty > > > > > > > > testing. This could have been one of the easiest meetings to > > > > > > > > host in the Domes for everyone and anyone wanting to celebrate > > > > > > > > Maharishi, meditating, or the work of the movement. They have > > > > > > > > failed once again. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > TM Guru Purnima; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > All Meditators, Sidhas and Governors are warm invited. > > > > > > > > > Please bring your > > > > > > > > > current program badge* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=kiKZjq0vTWg > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
