--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Wow, judging research before you have even read it. That
is what the Church did to Gallileo. Next step for your
type is you'll be dunking people in rivers to see if
they have magical powers or not.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, matrixmonitor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--Right, but there's no law dictating that animals can't get
Enlightened. Ramana Maharshi stated that Lakshmi the Cow got
Enlightened upon leaving her body.
And, in a brilliant demonstration of the essential
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I made the original post because the Cather perspective seemed
interesting -- there was far more in the series than the
sexual parts.
Searching, I found afew furhter interstingt articles. I am not a
Cathar scholar
constantly crossing and recrossing the gap of ignorance might imply
therefore that something is lacking in UNITY? Never saw the sense of
the purpose of life as expansion of happiness by going into
ignorance.. if the happiness is in the return to Unity, why wander
off in the first place??
---
[ I wrote this yesterday night, but didn't post it
at that time because it didn't seem to fit with
the topics being discussed. It still doesn't, but
here goes anyway. If Edg and Curtis can write about
their everyday lives as if they were some kind of
spiritual sadhana, I guess I can, too. - Unc
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (here I sound like edg, being sure I keep the ego
in check)
Lurky,
I think I'm on record for being helpless in the face of the ego's
powers to snatch identity out of my tightest grasp -- and then use it
like the skin
Fantastic news man! You have the risk/reward system mastered. I am
placing dibs on the wheelchair next to yours at the nursing home.
As far as discussing my everyday life being sadhana, here is the
secret: put the world wholness in it somewhere and you can get away
with anything. Example
Very nice piece.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[ I wrote this yesterday night, but didn't post it
at that time because it didn't seem to fit with
the topics being discussed. It still doesn't, but
here goes anyway. If Edg and Curtis can write
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000
steve.sundur@ (here I sound like edg, being sure I keep the ego
in check)
Lurky,
I think I'm on record for being helpless in the face of the
ego's powers
Only if measured in dog years. But using the right language might
attract them to our wholeness...fer shizzzle.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
Fantastic news man!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
As far as discussing my everyday life being sadhana, here is the
secret: put the world wholness in it somewhere and you can get away
with anything. Example
Yesterday I talked to this Iranian chick and she was so totally hot in
her red
THE NEW RULERS OF THE WORLD
- Part 1
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8firb73r67g
- Part 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYaDY-xTzZ0
- Part 3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4se4jYI9KAc
- Part 4
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4se4jYI9KAc
- Part 5
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0tIB9m_BBg
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Turk,
Nice piece, dude. Felt inside your brain.
I can only hope that this was a pleasurable
experience. It's sometimes a bit trying for me. :-)
And for good reason: yesterday I made a decision to move also.
Turk,
Nice piece, dude. Felt inside your brain.
And for good reason: yesterday I made a decision to move also.
Synchrony between me and you, go figure.
I live on a lake, and from my office window, for three years now, 15
feet from the water, each day I see the sun and moon kiss a mountain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
As far as discussing my everyday life being sadhana, here is the
secret: put the world wholness in it somewhere and you can get
away with anything. Example
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Fantastic news man! You have the risk/reward system mastered.
I am placing dibs on the wheelchair next to yours at the nursing
home.
As far as discussing my everyday life being sadhana, here is the
secret:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
And why is it that the billions of souls on this atmospheric sphere
placed precisely in space, near Surya, have chosen this very moment
to realize the exact lessons, their perfect dreams, the specific
scenery of
Erik wrote:
Well, whadya know! That seems to be *true*!
Well, whadya know - there's no mention of any Devata
in the Vedas. Or any Yakshis dwelling in a *Kadamba* tree!
bob_brigante wrote:
'So in the common terminology he saw Rishi, he
saw Devata value...
Richard J. Williams wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, claudiouk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
constantly crossing and recrossing the gap of ignorance might imply
therefore that something is lacking in UNITY? Never saw the sense of
the purpose of life as expansion of happiness by going into
ignorance.. if the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
In the Judeo-Christian tradition, the effects of Maya is similar to
the myth of Eden, where humans have lost the capacity to enjoy divine
existence while here on Earth due to the error (sin) of Adam and
Eve.
snip
John wrote:
As an extension of Chopra's analogy, we can say
that if one has not reached cosmic consciousness,
then the phenomenal world is an illusion or Maya
due to the effects of the gunas.
The point I was trying to make, John, is that if
Purusha, the Transcendental Person, is part and
Turquoise wrote:
The parent belief system is called Dualism, with the
different flavors of Dualism being the children. In
other words, Catharism isn't a child of Gnosticism; both
are children of Dualism.
Cathars come from Bogomils, Bogomils come from Paulicans,
Paulicans come from
I sees through both my eyes. I sees through all 100 trillion
eyes on this planet. So what's the use of yet another pair of eyes
to see with, unless it's to check out what the binocular perspective
from that moving point in the universe is like.
Being yet one more hot squidge of
Is there still somebody in FF who runs a shuttle to and from the CR airport?
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We won't tell. Get more on shows you hate to love
(and love to hate): Yahoo! TV's Guilty Pleasures list.
Vaj (or anyone), do you know whether Townshend
has ever followed a formal spiritual path, or
paths? I've been watching the 2005 DVD of his
live performance of Psychoderelict (and many
old Who songs as well), and the man is *very*
impressive indeed. Psychoderelict is a ballsy
blend of live
On May 11, 2007, at 12:58 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:
Vaj (or anyone), do you know whether Townshend
has ever followed a formal spiritual path, or
paths? I've been watching the 2005 DVD of his
live performance of Psychoderelict (and many
old Who songs as well), and the man is *very*
impressive
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On May 11, 2007, at 12:58 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:
Vaj (or anyone), do you know whether Townshend
has ever followed a formal spiritual path, or
paths? I've been watching the 2005 DVD of his
live performance of
http://members.iinet.net.au/~gduncan/assassination_attempts.html
Both of you are looking at the Relative in a rather upbeat way,
perhaps reflecting transient (for most mortals) blissful moods (maybe
states or permanent stations in your cases??). Doesn't help the
wilderbeast being tormented to death by lions or some innocent 16-
year old in Pakistan having
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
John wrote:
As an extension of Chopra's analogy, we can say
that if one has not reached cosmic consciousness,
then the phenomenal world is an illusion or Maya
due to the effects of the gunas.
The
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000
steve.sundur@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@
wrote:
snip
So you are insinuating that Maharishi is an
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Brahm is Brahman's reflection in Prakriti, as such He/She is
limited
in time and space. A blue crystal ball will refect the yellow
light of
the sun IN the crystal, as blue...once the crystal ball (prakriti)
disolves the
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/05/10/commentary.noor/index.html
Let's reclaim Mother's Day for peace
POSTED: 10:48 a.m. EDT, May 11, 2007
By Queen Noor
Special to CNN
Editor's note: Her Majesty Queen Noor of Jordan is an international
humanitarian activist, a leading voice on issues of
claudiouk wrote:
constantly crossing and recrossing the gap of ignorance
might imply therefore that something is lacking in UNITY?
Never saw the sense of the purpose of life as
expansion of happiness by going into ignorance..
if the happiness is in the return to Unity,
why wander off in
Comment below:
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, claudiouk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Both of you are looking at the Relative in a rather upbeat way,
perhaps reflecting transient (for most mortals) blissful moods
(maybe
states or permanent stations in your cases??). Doesn't help the
Billy G.,
Your response is very thought provoking. I'm sure the theologians
and yogis of the past have addressed your ideas one way or another.
My take is as follows:
1. Certainly 'Adam and Eve, (representing the thinking and the
feeling part of man's nature, even today) the androgynous
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From a linguistic POV that's so confusing that I'd like
to know what exactly is your source for that.
The analogy of the crystal ball comes from Swami Yogananda's book,
The Second Coming of Christ.
Actually, those
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, claudiouk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Both of you are looking at the Relative in a rather upbeat way,
perhaps reflecting transient (for most mortals) blissful moods
(maybe states or permanent stations in your cases??). Doesn't
help the wilderbeast being
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Among theological circles, Moses is proclaimed to be the author of
the Myth of Eden. Given his Hebrew background, the ideas of maya and
prakriti are foreign to him.
I think it would be hard to say what Moses knew
'So both diversification and unification ... when the two come to
awareness then the hiding, the cover, also comes to awareness. So the
cover is uncovered. This is the mechanics of how we get suffering
and the elimination of suffering. But suffering still dominates in
the Relative, like a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Comment below:
**
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, claudiouk claudiouk@
wrote:
Both of you are looking at the Relative in a rather upbeat way,
perhaps reflecting transient (for most mortals) blissful
An old quote that I'd saved in my Quotes file, but
only rediscovered today:
People cannot discover new lands until they have
the courage to lose sight of the shore.
- Andre Gide
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Turk,
Nice piece,
Quick comment below:
**
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, claudiouk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
'So both diversification and unification ... when the two come to
awareness then the hiding, the cover, also comes to awareness. So
the
cover is uncovered. This is the mechanics of how we get
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@
wrote:
From a linguistic POV that's so confusing that I'd like
to know what exactly is your source for that.
The analogy of the crystal ball comes from
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On Behalf Of Jonathan Chadwick
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 11:50 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Airport Shuttle
Is there still somebody in FF who runs a shuttle to and from the CR airport?
FFL's own LB
'Totality is everywhere and diversity is non-existent. Diversity is
non-existent. Unity is eternal, diversity is non-existent. Sarvam
khalvidam Brahm, Aham Brahmasmi, wherever is 'A', there is totality,
Brahm. That is why Aham or Atma, Aham, Atma. That is totality.
'That appears, to be
Ignorance is only apparent, it isn't real - I know, fundamentally
and philosophically this is supposed to be so and yes one can
appreciate the cleverness in that magical trick - it's only a rope
that appears like a snake etc; but experientially suffering is real
enough. The deception then
I don't know if we have any South Americans on the list, but in case we do:
Amma announced that She is in fact going to Brazil after Chile, with public
programs on July 31st, August 1st and 2nd.
There will be day and night programs, as well as Devi Bhava on the last
night.
If you want to go and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, claudiouk claudiouk@
wrote:
Both of you are looking at the Relative in a rather upbeat way,
perhaps reflecting transient (for most mortals) blissful moods
(maybe states or permanent stations in your cases??).
For me a mood is a state of
Comment at bottom:
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, claudiouk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ignorance is only apparent, it isn't real - I know, fundamentally
and philosophically this is supposed to be so and yes one can
appreciate the cleverness in that magical trick - it's only a rope
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@
wrote:
From a linguistic POV that's so confusing that I'd like
to know what exactly is
--So which is it? Suffering is eliminated, or is it reduced?
Occasionally, a scale of 1 to 10 is used in questionnaires to rank
one's subjective level of sufferingsay migraines.
Are you saying that with a rank of k or below, suffering is
eliminated, but reduced if it's above k level? Or,
ABC's 20/20 show on Faith is quite good. Very good segment on Amma at the
beginning. It's 2 hours long and not yet half over as I write this. Those on
the west coast should be able to see the whole thing.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, qntmpkt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--So which is it? Suffering is eliminated, or is it reduced?
As I understand it, suffering is *transcended*.
You (whoever you is) become identified with
That which cannot suffer, which is beyond the
plane of suffering. The
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A friend of mine works for NBC and he told that they are heading out
to
Fairfield Iowa to set up the Catch a Predator sting there.It will be
interesting
to see who gets caught!
Be interesting to see if your spilling the
It's almost midnight Friday night. I think the 35 post limit worked well. No
one exceeded it. Even Shemp was two posts short. So I'll reset the count.
That raises the question, in my mind, if you were living in hell,
would you know it? Or would you rationalize an altrnative more
hopeful view?
It seems the Cathars recognized / believed that they were in hell -- a
suffering life made by and ruled by Satan.
Hells, various levels, might be
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, claudiouk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ignorance is only apparent, it isn't real - I know, fundamentally
and philosophically this is supposed to be so and yes one can
appreciate the cleverness in that magical trick - it's only a rope
that appears like a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ABC's 20/20 show on Faith is quite good. Very good segment on Amma
at the
beginning. It's 2 hours long and not yet half over as I write this.
Those on
the west coast should be able to see the whole thing.
I stayed up
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
YES! This is what I meant when I said there is a place inside
where
the Purusha deeply hates and fears the Prakriti, and vice versa.
Coming upon the Purusha's utterly helpless imprisonment within the
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