Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread rudra_joe
Yesterday while doing my program I quietly mentioned your name, I'll do it again, for you, for me and for anyone else who is making an effort.Rick Carlstrom---Thank Rick. You Rock!To subscribe, send a message to:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/and

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread mark robert
From: Bob Brigante [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 1:37 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mark robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread Bob Brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mark robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: blah, blah, blah Since you did not qualify the amount of TMers with a percent figure, you automatically imply that not only 100% of TMers who start TM quit smoking, but they need no more than the effect of the TM to

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread mark robert
From: rudra_joe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 3:04 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion Might take you say, I figure you would know for sure being such an official

[FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, rudra_joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm just hoping that someday, someway, I'll be motivated to stop for good, instead of pushing the gas for evil. ;) Maybe when we have a kid I'll chill. Why doncha try /paradoxal intention/ of Logotherapy(R)? Try to

[FairfieldLife] Rudra Joe- Are you familiar with my hero?

2005-03-19 Thread easyone200
New York Times Dr. Ecstasy By DRAKE BENNETT (NYT) 4390 words Published: January 30, 2005 Alexander Shulgin, Sasha to his friends, lives with his wife, Ann, 30 minutes inland from the San Francisco Bay on a hillside dotted with valley oak, Monterey pine and hallucinogenic cactus. At 79, he

Re: [FairfieldLife] database idea

2005-03-19 Thread Vaj
On Mar 18, 2005, at 11:19 PM, at_man_and_brahman wrote: Assuming that it wouldn't violate some Yahoo! rule, a programmer could likely create a bot or something that could look up and archive all FFL postings from the beginning and put everything in a searchable archive. Once complete, all

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread Vaj
On Mar 18, 2005, at 11:59 PM, easyone200 wrote: Well it isn't working for him. Do you think it works for everyone? Just stopping works for some people, even without your magical TM. Good point Easy, one that should be obvious given that RJ went to MIU. For some reason Bob ignores that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I *would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread Vaj
On Mar 19, 2005, at 12:08 AM, Bob Brigante wrote: TM is a means to fulfillment of life by expansion of awareness to unlimited value that happens to have freedom from addiction as a by-product (because vast awareness cannot be overwhelmed by any phenomena). More TMO-spin. You can't truly

Re: [FairfieldLife] Cutting through fear

2005-03-19 Thread Vaj
On Mar 19, 2005, at 1:34 AM, rudra_joe wrote: One must try it or see it, but merely reading about Chod is like peeling a scrap of paint off a house and trying to imagine what the house looks like from it. It was posted for you. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go

Re: [FairfieldLife] Rudra Joe- Are you familiar with my hero?

2005-03-19 Thread Vaj
On Mar 19, 2005, at 5:34 AM, easyone200 wrote: New York Times Dr. Ecstasy By DRAKE BENNETT (NYT) 4390 words Published: January 30, 2005 Alexander Shulgin, Sasha I understand that MDMA is legal for therapeutic use in CA, is that correct? I tried it via one of Sasha's associates back

[FairfieldLife] Terry Schaivo

2005-03-19 Thread Rick Archer
Nelson, any news from Mary that we don't get on TV? My opinion about this is that if I were in her situation, I would want to die. Time for a new body. But I wouldn't want to be starved and dehydrated to death. We wouldn't do that to the felons we execute. It's a crime to do that to a pet or farm

[FairfieldLife] Re: Extraordinary messages

2005-03-19 Thread Donald Sosin
But I don't see how it is any more exraordinary than Maharishi's message of May 2004 which can be found following the April 2005 message below. A guy goes into a pet store and says, I'm looking for something really unusual. And the store owner says, Listen, I have an amazing bird, a parrot, who

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rudra Joe- Are you familiar with my hero?

2005-03-19 Thread easyone200
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 19, 2005, at 5:34 AM, easyone200 wrote: New York Times Dr. Ecstasy By DRAKE BENNETT (NYT) 4390 words Published: January 30, 2005 Alexander Shulgin, Sasha I understand that MDMA is legal for

Re: [FairfieldLife] Terry Schaivo

2005-03-19 Thread Peter Sutphen
--- Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 19, 2005, at 7:15 AM, Rick Archer wrote: Nelson, any news from Mary that we don't get on TV? My opinion about this is that if I were in her situation, I would want to die. Time for a new body. But I wouldn't want to be starved and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Terry Schaivo

2005-03-19 Thread Vaj
On Mar 19, 2005, at 8:48 AM, easyone200 wrote: Don't try to be too technical if you don't know how to say what you mean. I said what I mean and I mean what I said. You just like to argue. Yes, sedation is important, as long as it does not overshadow awareness. But ultimately it's not the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Terry Schaivo

2005-03-19 Thread lurkernomore20002000
Damn, shoot her in the head if you have to, but to torture her to death by starvation is really sick. I don't see it as any more sick than having kept her alive on a feeding tube for 15+ years. It may have been discussed before, but, if the girl's parents want to take charge of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread Peter Sutphen
--- Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 18, 2005, at 11:59 PM, easyone200 wrote: Well it isn't working for him. Do you think it works for everyone? Just stopping works for some people, even without your magical TM. Good point Easy, one that should be obvious given that RJ

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread Peter Sutphen
--- Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 19, 2005, at 9:21 AM, Peter Sutphen wrote: You can hypothesis that it was due to increased stress relief due to the TM practice, but this must be further researched to come to this conclusion. Oh definitely. Now that would be an

[FairfieldLife] Re: I *would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread Nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, easyone200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bob Brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP , but the average person is just a burro plodding through life without expanding their awareness, whether one uses drugs or not.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread Vaj
On Mar 19, 2005, at 9:33 AM, Peter Sutphen wrote: Vaj, have you ever come across anything backing MMY's position regarding the negative impact of the mantra om on householders. Well I actually heard this from an old TM cronie: this was a specific instance, with a specific person. I was not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Terry Schaivo

2005-03-19 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Damn, shoot her in the head if you have to, but to torture her to death by starvation is really sick. I don't see it as any more sick than having kept her alive on a feeding tube for 15+

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Extraordinary messages

2005-03-19 Thread Sal Sunshine
I really hope this forum isn't gong to become a place for thinly veiled jabs at various groups. IMO jokes like this one belong on private lists. Sal On Mar 19, 2005, at 6:20 AM, Donald Sosin wrote: So the guy is furious but lays out the cash and grabs the bird and takes him back home to his

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread rudra_joe
Someone might wonder, hey, if he like dope so much why would e even really be motivated to give up. The reason is that I want to have kids. I always said I would clean up completely before that. I've been in this boat before as I was a punk rocker, druggie when I learned TM, yes I gave up

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread Sal Sunshine
Well I did a google search on the first set of researchers from the original link you posted, and while there are quite a few hits, all of them seem to be from basically one type of source--alternative New Age online journals which seem to have little or nothing to do with any working addiction

[FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in co

2005-03-19 Thread tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis
From my side the smoking, drinking and drugging were my ways of acting out my beliefs. In other words the behavior was the indication of a deeper problem. I spent 12 years in a Big Kids ALANON group where many of the beliefs that caused the behavior came to light. Once the belief was out in the

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread mark robert
From: lupidus108 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 6:49 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion *** If dumb were dynamite, you could blow up Interstate 80...go

[FairfieldLife] Re: Terry Schaivo

2005-03-19 Thread Nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nelson, any news from Mary that we don't get on TV? My opinion about this is that if I were in her situation, I would want to die. Time for a new body. But I wouldn't want to be starved and dehydrated to death. We

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Terry Schaivo

2005-03-19 Thread Sal Sunshine
No kidding. And she is still getting water, I believe--FWIW. Sal On Mar 19, 2005, at 8:08 AM, Alex Stanley wrote: I don't see it as any more sick than having kept her alive on a feeding tube for 15+ years.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Terry Schaivo

2005-03-19 Thread anonymousff
nelson's wife is fairfield's first vegetable rights activist --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nelson, any news from Mary that we don't get on TV? My opinion about this is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Terry Schaivo

2005-03-19 Thread Nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: + This is one of many posts that I have here which would make one wonder what the vested interests and media are covering up. N. If you read this, I think you'll be surprised. I was. A Visit With Terri Schiavo

[FairfieldLife] EGYPTIAN ORIGINS OF TANTRA

2005-03-19 Thread tantrayudha
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/urinetantrasalvation/ Eckongkaya Sat Nam. Thanks Kriya Swami. Why is Tantra Vidya not secret as before? Why is it being revealed even to those who don't want to know? It is because we approach Kurukshetra (Battlefield of Bad People), ending in mass

Re: [FairfieldLife] EGYPTIAN ORIGINS OF TANTRA

2005-03-19 Thread Vaj
On Mar 19, 2005, at 8:26 PM, tantrayudha wrote: The serpent began in Egypt. Egyptian culture and civilization is derived from Sumeria. Not only does cereaology verify this, but now Archaeology (not to mention genetics). Sumerian culture has a long history of contact with India (e.g.

[FairfieldLife] Sense perception (was Re: soma New Vedic

2005-03-19 Thread Patrick Gillam
Tom Traynor wrote: [Brahman consciousness] is not an experience, it is an understanding that needs no Master. The understanding is complete in an of itself. No Master needed as the knowledge in the understanding is complete in and of itself. Absolute self-verification which is the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I would like to try an experiment in compassion

2005-03-19 Thread rudra_joe
David, if the technique geeks one out it's not very evolutionary. I wouldn't be able to look myself in the face after 31 minutes of that. - Original Message - From: David Fiske To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 12:54 PM

[FairfieldLife] Jokes and jabs

2005-03-19 Thread Donald Sosin
On Mar 19, 2005, at 10:23 AM, FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote: I really hope this forum isn't gong to become a place for thinly veiled jabs at various groups. IMO jokes like this one belong on private lists. Sal Donald Sosin [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.silent-film-music.com 860-435-4687

[FairfieldLife] It's all good

2005-03-19 Thread Rick Archer
Title: It's all good I dont know who was doing the interview It's all Good What do you do when seemingly bad things happen? Do you put your hands in the air and say, Why me? Do you turn into the Hulk? Or do you crumble from stress and just break down and cry? Perhaps you just go golfing or

[FairfieldLife] Fairfield Friends, your Daily Inspiration - Sunday - Kingdom of Heaven

2005-03-19 Thread The Daily Inspiration
Title: DailyPage_10 March 20, 2005 - Kingdom of Heaven Again, the kingdom of heaven is life this. A merchant looking out for fine pearls found one of very special value; so he went and sold

Re: [FairfieldLife] Cutting through fear

2005-03-19 Thread rudra_joe
Afriend of mine in NYC named Richard Lamarita does (or did) this. He goes out to the Hamptons and places like that. It pays well, but it may take a while to move from sporatic to a full schedule. --I can't move around because the wife won't budge. I can't cook shit just for dopey

Re: [FairfieldLife] EGYPTIAN ORIGINS OF TANTRA

2005-03-19 Thread rudra_joe
Hey Rick, Is there any way to get rid of this disgusting urine tantra person. I totally got really sick of them at Shakti Sadhana and ten other groups that this sickening acolyte of piss disturbed.He is just trolling. - Original Message - From: tantrayudha To:

[FairfieldLife] Re: EGYPTIAN ORIGINS OF TANTRA

2005-03-19 Thread Bob Brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, rudra_joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey Rick, Is there any way to get rid of this disgusting urine tantra person. I totally got really sick of them at Shakti Sadhana and ten other groups that this sickening acolyte of piss disturbed. He is just

RE: [FairfieldLife] Rudra Joe- Are you familiar with my hero?

2005-03-19 Thread mark robert
-Original Message- From: Vaj [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 4:20 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Rudra Joe- Are you familiar with my hero? On Mar 19, 2005, at 12:07 PM, mark robert wrote: f you believe your last sentence,