Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
Bob enjoys his fantasy world--seems happy in it. :) Sal On Mar 16, 2006, at 11:06 PM, mrfishey2001 wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "India is the only country which can assume a parental role for every country of the world with this knowledg

[FairfieldLife] [was Re: Why does T/M cost so much] TM mantra

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > That's cool- I like that...as if the [TM] mantra's home > > is that very subtlest level of discrete thought, just > > preceding no thought or pure

[FairfieldLife] [was Re: Why does T/M cost so much] TM mantra

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That's cool- I like that...as if the [TM] mantra's home > is that very subtlest level of discrete thought, just > preceding no thought or pure awareness. While true, isn't *every* perception's "home" the very

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread Dharma Mitra
  It's a problem in America!  Millions of new Americans are getting their pecker whittled since the 1950s to assure they don't grow up to be gay.  I primitive beastly ignorant predatory bigotted misguided semi-cannibalistic endeavor!     On 3/16/06, shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mass. not ready for Kingsley's house?

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante wrote: > > > > > > http://www2.townonline.com/lincoln/opinion/view.bg? articleid=449273 > > > > Interesting. T

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mrfishey2001" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante wrote: > > "India is the only country > which can assume a parental role for every country of the world with > this knowledge of the Veda, with this total knowl

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mass. not ready for Kingsley's house?

2006-03-16 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante wrote: > > > > http://www2.townonline.com/lincoln/opinion/view.bg?articleid=449273 > > Interesting. Thanks for posting this one, Bob. > I would bet the French are not

[FairfieldLife] Re: John Nash

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mark wrote: > > > > Any discussion of John Nash, a cosmic genius in the TM org. or MUM? > > http://nobelprize.org/economics/laureates/1994/nash-autobio.html > > The only comic g

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mass. not ready for Kingsley's house?

2006-03-16 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Lincoln, MA is right in my backyard, about fifteen > minutes west of here. Perhaps I should take a drive > out there to visit their new peace palace...I mean, > private residence. > McMansions are stirring up

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mass. not ready for Kingsley's house?

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www2.townonline.com/lincoln/opinion/view.bg?articleid=449273 Interesting. Thanks for posting this one, Bob. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Join modern day discipl

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread mrfishey2001
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "India is the only country which can assume a parental role for every country of the world with this knowledge of the Veda, with this total knowledge of Natural Law, the Will of God. And everything is possible under the pr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread qntmpkt
--- Comment on statement below that mantras are naturally on subtle levels. Yes, but only insofar as the names of the "Gods" are present, universally, since the TM mantras are the seed names of the Gods. But going back to Plato, he believed that "Forms" are present naturally as archtypical concepts

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mass. not ready for Kingsley's house?

2006-03-16 Thread gullible fool
Lincoln, MA is right in my backyard, about fifteen minutes west of here. Perhaps I should take a drive out there to visit their new peace palace...I mean, private residence. --- Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 3/16/06 10:31 PM, bmorry2000 at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > My favor

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Latest press conference

2006-03-16 Thread Rick Archer
>From the same friend: We watched the entire press conference today and just as Maharishi seemed about to show his displeasure with the questions by the NYT reporter there was a cut to John asking a question from CNN. So we'll never see how he handled it. My friend said Maharishi was waiving his h

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread Marek Reavis
Comment below: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: **SNIP** > > > > For the record, my experience is that the realization > > > > that I was off on a thought is enough to evoke the mantra; > > > > there's no intervening intention to think it. > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mass. not ready for Kingsley's house?

2006-03-16 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "bmorry2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My favorite Kingsley Brooks story is still the one where he has an > affair with his best friend's wife (the former Mrs. Mario Orsatti aka > Leslie) and then divorces his own devoted wife Kathy to marry > Leslie!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Krishna Das to perform in Fairfield

2006-03-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I hear Krishna Das will perform in FF on April 20th. > If you're lucky, he'll perform with his daughter, who is a back-up singer for him. She's hot... Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Mass. not ready for Kingsley's house?

2006-03-16 Thread Rick Archer
on 3/16/06 10:31 PM, bmorry2000 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > My favorite Kingsley Brooks story is still the one where he has an > affair with his best friend's wife (the former Mrs. Mario Orsatti aka > Leslie) and then divorces his own devoted wife Kathy to marry > Leslie! A true movement classi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mass. not ready for Kingsley's house?

2006-03-16 Thread bmorry2000
My favorite Kingsley Brooks story is still the one where he has an affair with his best friend's wife (the former Mrs. Mario Orsatti aka Leslie) and then divorces his own devoted wife Kathy to marry Leslie! A true movement classic! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTE

[FairfieldLife] Re: Krishna Das to perform in Fairfield

2006-03-16 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I hear Krishna Das will perform in FF on April 20th. That's fantastic news! And, yes, his website confirms it: Thursday April 20, 2006 Fairfield, Iowa 8PM (Doors open at 7:30PM) "All One" Concert with Krishna Das Mo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Latest press conference

2006-03-16 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From a friend: > > A guy told me at lunch that Maharishi went a bit off when a NY Times > reporter asked why he didn't offer TM free. We didn't see it but plan to > tune in to a replay although it may be edited. Ap

[FairfieldLife] Krishna Das to perform in Fairfield

2006-03-16 Thread Rick Archer
I hear Krishna Das will perform in FF on April 20th. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --

[FairfieldLife] Latest press conference

2006-03-16 Thread Rick Archer
>From a friend: A guy told me at lunch that Maharishi went a bit off when a NY Times reporter asked why he didn't offer TM free. We didn't see it but plan to tune in to a replay although it may be edited. Apparently it was pretty embarrassing. -- Would be interesting to hear this

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread Dharma Mitra
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[FairfieldLife] Re: John Nash

2006-03-16 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Aren't you forgetting King Tony and the Rajas? > > Sal ...but I thought they were just a musical group? King "Tony the King" Tony plays a mean tenor sax, though...and their drummer is awesome! > On Mar 16, 2006,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread defenders_of_bhakti
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 16, 2006, at 1:25 PM, defenders_of_bhakti wrote: > > > The Mantra comes by itself, it goes by itself, > > and it returns by itself,once the awareness of no-mantra came by > > itself. > > And this is linked to the i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is TM dhyaanam?

2006-03-16 Thread defenders_of_bhakti
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > > > > > > > Is TM dhyânam, as defined in Maharshi Patañjali's > > > Yoga-darshanam (yog

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread defenders_of_bhakti
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some contemporary writers ¡ª Servando Gonz¨¢lez, for example ¡ª confuse > matters even further by asserting that the right-facing swastika, > used by the Nazis is in fact the "evil" sauwastika.[9] > (Gonz¨¢lez "prov

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 3/16/06 12:55 AM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >> I know that the swastika has positive connotations. It's on the > > Guru Dev > >> picture that we all did puja to, but not very obvious. But I >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread Vaj
On Mar 16, 2006, at 1:25 PM, defenders_of_bhakti wrote: > The Mantra comes by itself, it goes by itself, > and it returns by itself,once the awareness of no-mantra came by > itself. And this is linked to the idea of memory, smrti. Interestingly this same word, smrti, is also the Sanskrit word

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 3/16/06 12:55 AM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >> I know that the swastika has positive connotations. It's on the > > Guru Dev > >> picture that we all did puja to, but not very obvious. But I >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: John Nash

2006-03-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
Aren't you forgetting King Tony and the Rajas? Sal On Mar 16, 2006, at 4:43 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: The only comic genuis that I'm aware of that has been in the TM org has been Andy Kaufman.

[FairfieldLife] [was Re: Why does T/M cost so much] TM mantra

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > wrote: > > > > To elaborate a bit: I don't think one ever "receives" > > a mantra (at least a bija mantra of the kind TM uses). > > I think the bija mantras ar

[FairfieldLife] Re: John Nash

2006-03-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Any discussion of John Nash, a cosmic genius in the TM org. or MUM? > http://nobelprize.org/economics/laureates/1994/nash-autobio.html > The only comic genuis that I'm aware of that has been in the TM org has been Andy Kauf

[FairfieldLife] John Nash

2006-03-16 Thread Mark
Any discussion of John Nash, a cosmic genius in the TM org. or MUM? http://nobelprize.org/economics/laureates/1994/nash-autobio.html To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!'

Re: [FairfieldLife] Mass. not ready for Kingsley's house?

2006-03-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
How about Brooks Brothers? Sal On Mar 16, 2006, at 3:57 PM, bbrigante wrote: " The ostensible owners of the property, Kingsley and Leslie Brooks, appeared with their architect from Iowa. They explained that this move to Lincoln means a lot to Kingsley in particular because he's a descend

[FairfieldLife] [was Re: Why does T/M cost so much] TM mantra

2006-03-16 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > To elaborate a bit: I don't think one ever "receives" > a mantra (at least a bija mantra of the kind TM uses). > I think the bija mantras are something like resonant > frequencies of the "sound" of paying attention (

[FairfieldLife] Mass. not ready for Kingsley's house?

2006-03-16 Thread bbrigante
http://www2.townonline.com/lincoln/opinion/view.bg?articleid=449273 " The ostensible owners of the property, Kingsley and Leslie Brooks, appeared with their architect from Iowa. They explained that this move to Lincoln means a lot to Kingsley in particular because he's a descendant of the origi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is TM dhyaanam?

2006-03-16 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > > > > Is TM dhyânam, as defined in Maharshi Patañjali's > > Yoga-darshanam (yoga-suutras)? > > > > I believe that MMY says TM is the simplest and most im

[FairfieldLife] Well, salilaM sarvam aa idam?

2006-03-16 Thread cardemaister
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[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > For the record, my experience is that the realization > > > that I was off on a though

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Gimbel" > > wrote: > > > > [I wrote:] > > > > > > > > When the discussion started, the issue was (1). V

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, defenders_of_bhakti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks DM. I found this interesting: > > "from Collation of Theosophical Glossaries: SWASTIKA > > As differentiated from the swavastika (or sauvastika), which is > similar but which has its legs take off fro

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, defenders_of_bhakti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > We don't pound the mantra. We don't mind if the mantra fades > > > or slips away. We take it as it comes. > > > We don't mind if the mind i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > > > wrote: >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread defenders_of_bhakti
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Philisophical point: is it possible for someone in CC to practice > anything OTHER THAN Transcendental Meditation? Completely depends on your definition of TM: If you define TM from the result, i.e. transcending, then

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > What's forep

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Dharma Mitra" > > wrote: > > > > > > Yes, Yes, Oh Yeee Don't stop, oh noo, > > > don't stop, Yess

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > > wrote: > > > > > > What's foreplay? > > > > There is a British TV comedy series (sadly defunct) > > t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > wrote: > > > > What's foreplay? > > There is a British TV comedy series (sadly defunct) > that I've come to love called "Coupling." For some > reason, Shemp's c

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > wrote: > > > > What's foreplay? > > There is a British TV comedy series (sadly defunct) > that I've come to love called "Coupling." For some > reason, Shemp's co

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread feste37
Having trouble in that area are you, Shemp? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Your response is like a woman you're about to make love to who then > insists upon going to the bathroom to do who knows what and she's in > there for so long that the m

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Dharma Mitra" > wrote: > > > > Yes, Yes, Oh Yeee Don't stop, oh noo, > > don't stop, Yess, Noo, Ooohhh Yee!!! > > Uh, Aaahhh,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, defenders_of_bhakti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > We don't pound the mantra. We don't mind if the mantra fades > > > or slips away. We take it as it comes. > > > We don't mind if the mind i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] > Nah, I've lost interest. > > Your response is like a woman you're about to make love to who then > insists upon going to the bathroom to do who knows what and she's in > there for so long that the moment is ruined a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Gimbel" > wrote: > > [I wrote:] > > > > > > When the discussion started, the issue was (1). Vaj > > > > had claimed that TMATBMMY required effort. Lawson > > > > and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread Dharma Mitra
    Reading the posts that the links came with will clarify which direction is the most auspicious for those who take spiritual science literally and act upon and with the yantra.  Petty flauntulosis is at the shallow end of a muudy pool, cessantly.   On 3/16/06, defenders_of_bhakti <[EMAIL PRO

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread defenders_of_bhakti
Thanks DM. I found this interesting: "from Collation of Theosophical Glossaries: SWASTIKA As differentiated from the swavastika (or sauvastika), which is similar but which has its legs take off from the ends of the cross to the right, left-handed (motion), implying counter-clockwise direction --

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread Rick Archer
on 3/16/06 12:00 PM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > It is not appropriate in MMY's and the TMO's case because they > assert that they are a universal movement promoting a universal > technique for everyone. In light of that, they must be sensitive to > the effect certain symbols have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Dharma Mitra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, Yes, Oh Yeee Don't stop, oh noo, > don't stop, Yess, Noo, Ooohhh Yee!!! > Uh, Aaahhh, Uuuuhh Ysss That's not foreplay; that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread Dharma Mitra
  Yes, Yes, Oh Yeee   Don't stop, oh noo, don't stop, Yess, Noo, Ooohhh Yee!!!  Uh, Aaahhh, Uuuuhh   Ysss  On 3/16/06, shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What's foreplay? Yahoo! Groups Spo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What's foreplay? There is a British TV comedy series (sadly defunct) that I've come to love called "Coupling." For some reason, Shemp's comment (and the comment recently about dick size) reminds me of a scene fro

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread defenders_of_bhakti
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > We don't pound the mantra. We don't mind if the mantra fades > > or slips away. We take it as it comes. > > We don't mind if the mind is off on a thought; when we realize we > > are off on a thought, we quietly com

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread Dharma Mitra
    It truly seems that some of these messages, full of clarifying information for discreminating adults, is zooming right past the attention span of some.  Here are some links shared in this thread, again:   http://reclaimtheswastika.com/   http://altreligion.about.com/library/glossary/symbols

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > > > > wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > wrote: > > > > It is not appropriate in MMY's and the TMO's case because they > > assert that they are a universal movement promoting a universal > > technique

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread defenders_of_bhakti
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It is not appropriate in MMY's and the TMO's case because they > assert that they are a universal movement promoting a universal > technique for everyone. It hasn't been incorporated into the TM Loga yet, I sup

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > > wrote: >> > > I asked you whether you "think" that it should be the TMO that > > > t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It is not appropriate in MMY's and the TMO's case because they > assert that they are a universal movement promoting a universal > technique for everyone. In light of that, they must be sensitive > to the effect

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, defenders_of_bhakti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer > wrote: > > > > on 3/16/06 12:55 AM, shempmcgurk at shempmcgurk@ wrote: > > >> > > >> I know that the swastika has positive connotations. It's on the > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > > wrote: > > > > > > I'm in favor of reclaiming it from Hitler and restore > > > > > it t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Gimbel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [I wrote:] > > > > When the discussion started, the issue was (1). Vaj > > > had claimed that TMATBMMY required effort. Lawson > > > and I were disputing that claim. > > > > > > Vaj said: > > > > > > > I like Asang

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread Robert Gimbel
When the discussion started, the issue was (1). Vaj had claimed that TMATBMMY required effort. Lawson and I were disputing that claim. Vaj said: > I like Asanga's definition of mindfulness which shows how > appropriate the description is in regards to manasika-japa/TM: > > "What is mindfulne

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 16, 2006, at 10:13 AM, authfriend wrote: > > > Note that to start with, Vaj had claimed that "focus" > > was the "official" movement translation of "dharana." > > When I asked where this official translation was to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > That's just your cult paranoia shining through. :-) > > > > > > Or yours. > > > > Well, dude...I'm not the one up at 3:44 a.m. ranting > > on the Inter

[FairfieldLife] Re: St. Bernadette

2006-03-16 Thread defenders_of_bhakti
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://monywa.org/only/lourdes.htm > > i hope i look this good when i'm 122 years old. There are people who don't look as good when 122, but are still more alive. There are even many who don't look as good when they

[FairfieldLife] Re: hypothetical responses of Gurus

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, defenders_of_bhakti > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > Q: The guru is Frederick Lenz/Rama, and most of the > > > students in the h

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > They don't have to accept ANY dogma about TM, but if they start > > assigning greater significance to one set of experiences over > > another, then by defin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [Lawson wrote:] > > Nope, but I argue that theory and practice during TM > > are inseparable. > > In other words, in your opinion, belief in the > theory of how TM works is *essential* for it to > be practiced properly.

[FairfieldLife] Re: hypothetical responses of Gurus

2006-03-16 Thread defenders_of_bhakti
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Second, did you miss the fact that my quote regarding > Rama was a JOKE, appended to another JOKE? Why did you get so serious about it then? Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > [...] > > > > Except, of course, I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-light-emitting TMers

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > Well, I guess you can now claim that TM leads to > > LESS "enlightenment" since TMers showed significantly fewer > > spontaneous emmissions of photons

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread defenders_of_bhakti
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 3/16/06 12:55 AM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >> I know that the swastika has positive connotations. It's on the > > Guru Dev > >> picture that we all did puja to, but not very obvious. But I > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > sure, whatever. But once you start assigning value > > judgements to one set of experiences over another, > > you're no longer practicing TM. > > Read my

[FairfieldLife] Re: St. Bernadette

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://monywa.org/only/lourdes.htm > > i hope i look this good when i'm 122 years old. I saw Mary Magdalene's skull in a cathedral in the south of France. By comparison, Mary's definitely looked better than she does

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > There's a difference. Believing in a different theory > > > doesn't mean that the other person

[FairfieldLife] Re: hypothetical responses of Gurus

2006-03-16 Thread defenders_of_bhakti
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 3/16/06 12:37 AM, jyouells2000 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > > > > Actually I think Maharsihi would ask to be taken to the best > > surgeon/hospital available to have his fingers reattached - and that > > wou

[FairfieldLife] St. Bernadette

2006-03-16 Thread Rick Archer
http://monywa.org/only/lourdes.htm i hope i look this good when i'm 122 years old. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: Non-light-emitting TMers

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, I guess you can now claim that TM leads to > LESS "enlightenment" since TMers showed significantly fewer > spontaneous emmissions of photons from their skin than non-TMers in > this newly published study: They

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogrou

[FairfieldLife] Re: hypothetical responses of Gurus

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, defenders_of_bhakti > > wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > wrote: > > > > > > > > Q: The

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > He may or may not be referring to dharana in this instance--I don't > really care--it certainly fits experientially for those familiar with > this state of steadiness and inner focus. However he clearly uses > that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogrou

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > On Mar 15, 2006, at 7:00 PM, authfriend wrote: > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogro

[FairfieldLife] Re: hypothetical responses of Gurus

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, defenders_of_bhakti > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > Q: The guru is Frederick Lenz/Rama, and most of the > > > students in the h

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroup

[FairfieldLife] Re: New Sexy Sadie Story

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Maybe Ramtha himself can tell something about Maharishi. > > If Ramtha's GrandMother could come up with this kind of story, I wonder what Ramtha would cook up.? > Yeah, I missed the Ramtha a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?

2006-03-16 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > That doesn't

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Notice the swastika

2006-03-16 Thread Rick Archer
on 3/16/06 12:55 AM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> I know that the swastika has positive connotations. It's on the > Guru Dev >> picture that we all did puja to, but not very obvious. But I > concur with >> Shemp's observation that displaying it prominently is a risky PR > move. Ki

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: hypothetical responses of Gurus

2006-03-16 Thread Rick Archer
on 3/16/06 12:37 AM, jyouells2000 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > > Actually I think Maharsihi would ask to be taken to the best > surgeon/hospital available to have his fingers reattached - and that > would be the most sensible action for all of the above. Also, those terrorist bandits would h

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