Exactly. Except if it has some tie to M, then you got to be sure and give it a kick, for good measure.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson <mjackson74@...> wrote: > > well, yeah if you want to ham it up and everything - life is just life - we change and transform all the time - why reduce it to a platitude? > > > > > ________________________________ > From: seventhray27 steve.sundur@... > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sunday, March 3, 2013 12:07 PM > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Transcendental Meditation ÃÆ'ââââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ã¢â∠â becoming popular again > > >  > that's fine. call it whatever you want, but the fact of the matter is that the statement is true, and applies to most any endeavour one engages in, at least for personal development. you might as well throw them all in the trash bin, including probably many you yourself have said here. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@ wrote: > > > > You suspect incorrectly - that is one of those bullshit pseudo-spiritual platitudes that don't mean squat > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: seventhray27 steve.sundur@ > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Sunday, March 3, 2013 11:28 AM > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Transcendental Meditation ÃÆ'ââââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ã¢â∠" becoming popular again > > > > > > à> > I suspect if this quote came from someone other than Maharishi, you would find someway to embrace it.àAgain, your knee jerk reactions often make you look more like a bigot than anything else. > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@ wrote: > > > > > > That is a good one - meditators, sidhas, governors, executive governors, ministers of the Age of Enlightenment sacrifice time, effort, energy, belief and money so Marshy and his King and Court of Jesters er, Rajas can be all they can be. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: "doctordumbass@" doctordumbass@ > > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > > Sent: Sunday, March 3, 2013 11:02 AM > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Transcendental Meditation ÃÆ'ââââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ã¢â∠" becoming popular again > > > > > > > > > Ãâà> > > "The important thing is this: to be able, at any moment, to sacrifice what we are for what we can become." - Maharishi Mahesh Yogi > > > > > > Hadn't seen this one before. Thank You! > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merlin wrote: > > > > > > > > @ > > > > > > > > http://kennethwestlee.com/2013/02/28/transcendental-meditation-becoming-\ popular-again/ > > > > > > > > By kennethwestlee on February 28, 2013 ÃÆ'ââââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ãââ ( 0 ) > > > > Sometime into my awakening I began looking into meditation. A great > > > > friend of mine and a mentor of mine both told me that they practice > > > > meditation routinely. IÃÆ'ââââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ã¢ââ¬Å¾Ã¢ve heard of wild psychedelic meditations as well as spiritual atonement meditations. I tried following some basic > > > > meditation guidelines online but quickly became frustrated from not > > > > having a worldly meditative experience or spiritual hallucinations. > > > > Then I discovered TM (Transcendental Meditation). The first thing I > > > > learned was, The Beatles did it. Then I learned Jim Carey, Russell > > > > Brand, Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres, Russell Simmons, Clint Eastwood, > > > > Dr. Oz, and lots of CEOÃÆ'ââââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ã¢ââ¬Å¾Ã¢s of Fortune 500 companies practice and advocate like mad for TM. > > > > WhatÃÆ'ââââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ã¢ââ¬Å¾Ã¢s the big deal? Is it a placebo movement or is there real > > > > science to this meditation technique? Am I going to need to spend a > > > > month in a mountain cave learning this technique 24/7. Turns out, the > > > > answers were more incredible than I could ever hope for. > > > > TM isÃÆ'ââ¬Å¡Ãâàthe mostÃÆ'ââ¬Å¡Ãâàscientifically researched meditation technique to date. Why? Well because it isÃÆ'ââ¬Å¡Ãâàthe most effective and immediate form of meditation ever considered, with mindfulness coming in second butÃÆ'ââ¬Å¡Ãâàfar behind in the numbers. See the main scientific benefits and facts right here, click the most intriguing subjects and dive deeper for 30 seconds. > > > > I dove real deep, watched this 23 minute crash course on TM. Now I can preach it. > > > > So, TM works instantly. Great. WhatÃÆ'ââââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ã¢ââ¬Å¾Ã¢s the secret to trying it out? The difficult thing to learn about TM is toÃÆ'ââ¬Å¡Ãâànot try at it, let it happen naturally. The ironic thing is thatÃÆ'ââââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ã¢ââ¬Å¾Ã¢s tougher than it > > > > sounds because we typically assume sitting down and meditating is making an effort towards meditation. Do you make a big effort to take a nap in the middle of the day when you really need one? The catch is, TM is > > > > something your body and mind have been wanting to do since you were born (like always needing a nap but never knowing a simple nap was the > > > > available solution). So if you can have someone show you how to use the > > > > mantra correctly (or really let the mantra use you), and teach you how > > > > to let it just happen naturally, your first time trying it youÃÆ'ââââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ã¢ââ¬Å¾Ã¢re > > > > guaranteed to have a life changing experience. > > > > ÃÆ'ââ¬Å¡Ãâà> > > > Have a quick 4 minutes to have your mind blown? WatchÃÆ'ââ¬Å¡Ãâàthis video. This is the most impactful video I came across. > > > > ÃÆ'ââ¬Å¡Ãâà> > > > The important thing is this: to be able, at any moment, to sacrifice what we are for what we can become.ÃÆ'ââ¬Å¡Ãâà- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi > > > > ******************* > > > > @ > > > > > > > > > >
