--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltabl...@... wrote:
It underlines the point that enlightenment gives you wisdom.
The story I was referring to was when Trotaka revealed his
enlightenment to the others. Shankara was insisting that they
all wait for him
Curtis is going to love this. These are clips
of a Japanese illusionist who is young, but whose
schtick is dressing up like an old man and doing
his thing in public places, as street theater.
Pretty astounding illusions...I really don't
understand how he does the leaning thing. There
are two
I think it is worth posting a clarification of the
point that I'm trying to make below, because chances
are it will be characterized as Maharishi bashing.
It is not; it is about a broader subject -- where do
the assumptions that we make when judging or evaluating
a spiritual teacher or his/her
On Jan 14, 2009, at 11:28 PM, sparaig wrote:
Doesn't sound at all like the Shamatha Project, but instead a gift
from a friend in the early 70's. Whether it had anything to do with
his research at that time or not, I have no clue.
You seem to fail to understand my point:
I'll make it clear:
Interesting to note that apparently Maharishi was utterly convinced
that one can receive benefit from the enlightened, even after their
death, which to some extent accounts for his claim that he was guided
by Guru Dev:-
Now after leaving the body nothing remains in the Relative, just
On Jan 14, 2009, at 8:00 PM, Patrick Gillam wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity wrote:
We have no idea as to whether TM
successfully produces enlightenment
or unity consciousness.
Rick says there are dozens of Fairfielders
claiming to be enlightened. Some post here.
WHAT IF THERE WERE A DRUG THAT:
* Activated the part of the brain that scientists now
associate with a person having subjective experiences
of a spiritual nature?
* Activated the part of the brain that causes us to see
everything around us in terms of Unity (as described so
well by the female
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
Having only listened to the FF enlightened over the phone or via
email I thought it would be interesting if there was someone who
would infiltrate the Wednesday Night Satsang, a weekly gathering
of the enlightened you refer
Air Force Major David Frakt of the Military Commissions interviewed by
Rachel Maddow:
Watch: http://br.youtube.com/watch?v=YNvtzwGHycE
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltabl...@... wrote:
I agree that King Tony is intelligent enough in a true believer sort
of way. I just don't believe that the highest state of human
development and Tony should be used in the same sentence.
I often find it
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200%
of life, not just 100%. So it's quite silly to argue that Trotaka
remained some dumbkoff
http://www.koff.net/index.html ;D
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_re...@...
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 guyfawkes91@
wrote:
People with access to the tape
library are not selected for courage and insight.
HaHa
Quote of the week !
This fellow obviously has no idea
I'm posting this because it's the clearest
explanation I've ever read of why we are in
the economic mess we are in and how we could
prevent such a mess from happening again in
the future.
It's by Semyon Dukach, one of the members
of the now-legendary MIT Blackjack Team that
was brought to
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
Curtis is going to love this. These are clips
of a Japanese illusionist who is young, but whose
schtick is dressing up like an old man and doing
his thing in public places, as street theater.
Pretty astounding
TurquoiseB wrote:
WHAT IF THERE WERE A DRUG THAT:
* Activated the part of the brain that scientists now
associate with a person having subjective experiences
of a spiritual nature...
Years ago I posted to Usenet several comments describing
my experience searching for the mysterious and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
It underlines the point that enlightenment gives you wisdom.
The story I was referring to was when Trotaka revealed his
enlightenment
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis
reavisma...@... wrote:
Nablusoss1008, interesting video, do you subscribe to this fellow's
point of view?
Hello Marek - interesting question.
I do subscribe in many ways though I have never met him in person nor
do I follow or understand
I often find it fascinating that someone declares someone to be or
not be enlightened.
When it comes from a hillbilly like curtis it goes beyond; it
becomes hilarious.
I was knocking a few back the other night with my main dog Maitreya
and your name came up Nabbie. He refers to you as the
metoostill wrote:
I found this fascinating and on the same topic(s).
Hindu fundamentalism arguing back at Buddhism (in
circa 200BC, a whole millennia before Shankara)...
Apparently you and I are on the same path!
Your insights, metoo, are suffused with the fragrance
of tantric
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
WHAT IF THERE WERE A DRUG THAT:
Already being done:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1075840
Psilocybin research fits pretty well.
* Activated the part of the brain that scientists now
associate
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_re...@...
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis
reavismarek@ wrote:
Nablusoss1008, interesting video, do you subscribe to this fellow's
point of view?
Hello Marek - interesting question.
I do subscribe in many
John posted:
The Rigged Trials at Gitmo
Apparently 61 of those freed from Club Gitmo
are back on the battlefield. This is disgusting.
Read more:
'Catch and release'
Posted by Don Surber
http://tinyurl.com/9zvrul
WASHINGTON Terror suspects who have been held
but released from Guantanamo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_re...@...
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis
reavismarek@ wrote:
Nablusoss1008, interesting video, do you subscribe to this
fellow's
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
Their conclusion? Some were able to be in the present, that is some
of them had gained some basic awareness. That's all. Otherwise they
were superficially compassionate but seemingly nice people, but
largely ego-bound.
Maharishi on Picture of Guru Dev
This explanation by Maharishi was related by Raja Steve Rubin as part of the
12 January 2009 celebration.
_
It's a very beautiful question and very sweet, the question was and still
is, Guru Dev must have been fully enlightened.
Now after
Peter wrote in response to:
Its no mystery, its just LIFE
You mean there's nothing more than that? But Jerry must, absolutely
must, behave in a fashion that fulfills my needs, not his. What is wrong
with him. JERRY, THIS INSTANT BEHAVE THE WAY I NEED YOU TO BEHAVE! NOW!
Peter,
Hmmm, I suspect
http://tinyurl.com/9vm4rb http://tinyurl.com/9vm4rb
http://tinyurl.com/982ew7 http://tinyurl.com/982ew7
http://tinyurl.com/7veqh9 http://tinyurl.com/7veqh9
http://tinyurl.com/7ms7hn http://tinyurl.com/7ms7hn
http://tinyurl.com/aymbws http://tinyurl.com/aymbws
Your comments are welcome
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@...
wrote:
metoostill wrote:
I found this fascinating and on the same topic(s).
Hindu fundamentalism arguing back at Buddhism (in
circa 200BC, a whole millennia before Shankara)...
Apparently you and I are on the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote:
Maharishi on Picture of Guru Dev
This explanation by Maharishi was related by Raja Steve Rubin as
part of the
12 January 2009 celebration.
_
It's a very beautiful question and very sweet, the
Manifest and Unmanifest
Some people fight over the distinction between the manifest and the
unmanifest. If you believe that Paramatman is almighty, then how can
you say, He isn't manifest, or He remains unmanifest. To believe
that Paramatman is almighty, but to insist that He is unmanifest
I got as far as reading the following from the MIT guy's article that
Barry posted:
The Martingale system works as follows: suppose you need an extra
$100. You go down to your nearest casino, and bet $100 on a hand of
blackjack, or on any other almost 50/50 proposition. Should you win
right
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 waybac...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willytex@ wrote:
TurquoiseB wrote:
In the Western Regional Office, I was in charge
of the tapes to be sent out to centers for resi-
dence courses and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltabl...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
WHAT IF THERE WERE A DRUG THAT:
Already being done:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1075840
Psilocybin research
TurquoiseB wrote:
*Of course* bhakti and unswerving devotion
to one's spiritual 'master' are a path to
enlightenment.
The Bhakti Tradition doesn't really have much
to do with the Enlightenment Tradition - that
would be a contradiction in terms. Enlightenment
pertains to freedom; bhakti
Curtis wrote:
I'm reading his two volume biography.
This one? If so, it's really great, I read
them about a year ago. Guralnick really gets
to the source.
'Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley'
by Peter Guralnick
Back Bay Books, 1995
http://tinyurl.com/9ynr39
'Careless Love: The
'Rasavada: A Full Report'
http://www.rwilliams.us/archives/ras.htm
metoostill wrote:
Read your report. Now that was funny. Very creative.
Loved it. Would be funnier still if it wasn't in fact
a tru-ish account of acts and occurrences (very well
researched) that had led to such a sad
--Willytex, this is most interesting! But isn't there a downside?
(I'll let you answer for yourself): you won't be able to teach this
as a route to Unity. It's like making a pact before incarnating,
something like
OK, I'm getting close to Unity and need one final stimulus.
Practicing TM
Hey Ron -
Not sure there is a relationship here, but after Moriah's introducing
herself I cannot find any more posts by her.
Anyway, I read your reply to her introduction and spotted this turd of
ignorance left behind by yourself..
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ron sidha7...@...
peterklutz[at]yahoo[dot]com[dot]au
Psilocybin research fits pretty well.
uns wrote:
What if... enquiry should have included
the message ...without turning the subject
into a deluded acid head.
Some western people just can't deal with the
idea of people getting spiritual by ingesting
plant substances like the ancient
John posted:
Paramatma...
We are the Materialists, one of the greatest schools
of Indian Philosophy, founded by Brhaspati, and very
old. We have always existed, and we will exist at the
end of time.
Our Sutra has been lost, so we offer this manifesto:
a protest to the extreme idealism and
Pretty intense stuff! I'm tempted to say something good is happening,
just for old times sake, of course. :)
Whatever, I still love Jerry for who he was and is, and always felt he
had the presence of mind to keep things in real perspective. I'd enjoy
hearing him again, anytime. I don't hold him
Thank you for the links, Nablusoss1008. I agree with you that this
Swami carries and projects far more authority and natural poise than
the other guru, and there is some similar vibe with Maharishi's.
I'm only familiar with Swami Ganapati Satchidananda in passing; there
was a poster here a
yifuxero wrote:
Your Neo-Advaitin admonitions such as
Just Be don't hold much water in the
face of your own experience
Maybe, but after all, the ancient Vedic Rishis
used to drink the Soma and the recipe was lost
thousands of years ago, before they even got
to India, but that hasn't
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis
reavisma...@... wrote:
Thank you for the links, Nablusoss1008. I agree with you that this
Swami carries and projects far more authority and natural poise
than
the other guru, and there is some similar vibe with Maharishi's.
I'm only
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltabl...@... wrote:
I often find it fascinating that someone declares someone to be or
not be enlightened.
When it comes from a hillbilly like curtis it goes beyond; it
becomes hilarious.
I was knocking a few back the
--thx. San Pedro cactus is legal and available as a botanical
specimen, should anybody want some. (but I haven't had any in
decades). I'll stick to whatever chemicals my body produces along
with the herbals such as curcumin that have a rejuvenating (but non
psychotropic) effect on the brain.
This is a magnificent and exquisitely wrought
film, well nuanced and faithful in its adaptation
of E.M. Forster's classic novel of the same name.
Director David Lean, who had previously directed
such cinematic triumphs as Bridge on the River
Kwai and Lawrence of Arabia, outdid himself
with
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Marek Reavis reavisma...@sbcglobal.netwrote:
I'm only familiar with Swami Ganapati Satchidananda in passing; there
was a poster here a year or two back who was very much involved with
this gentleman and frequently exhorted folks to tune in to his
message. But
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@...
wrote:
Psilocybin research fits pretty well.
uns wrote:
What if... enquiry should have included
the message ...without turning the subject
into a deluded acid head.
Some western people just can't deal with
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal
l.shad...@... wrote:
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Marek Reavis
reavisma...@...wrote:
I'm only familiar with Swami Ganapati Satchidananda in passing;
there
was a poster here a year or two back who was very much involved
with
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 4:31 PM, metoostill metoost...@yahoo.com wrote:
OK, if Maharishi said it's OK, then it's on the program. According to
Erowid my buds (pun intended) and I need at most a pound and a half, fresh.
So I figure a 6-7 foot cutting ought to do it. I assume you serve this just
http://www.life-enhancement.com/article_template.asp?ID=2056
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 4:59 PM, nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.comwrote:
Sorry, you are refferring to someone else, probably a fellow with a
few siddhis.
We're writing about the Guru:
http://tinyurl.com/7hqjbo
No, I got it right. I was referring to your previous find for us. The
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfr...@...
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
willytex@ wrote:
TurquoiseB wrote:
In the Western Regional Office, I was in charge
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 5:06 PM, yifuxero yifux...@yahoo.com wrote:
http://www.life-enhancement.com/article_template.asp?ID=2056
Ain't y'all gonna learn that we have cured cancer, aging, baldness, waxy
yellow buildup, you name it, in mice. Man's a whole different creature.
Cancer, aging,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal
l.shad...@... wrote:
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 4:31 PM, metoostill metoost...@... wrote:
OK, if Maharishi said it's OK, then it's on the program. According to
Erowid my buds (pun intended) and I need at most a pound and a half,
fresh.
So
--Trichocereus pachanoi:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_pedro_cactus
Contains mescaline. A cutting of only a few inches will be fine. No
need to overdo it. Just get a sharp knife and remove the leathery
skin; but scrape off the dark colored plant cells adhering to the
inside of the skin,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal
l.shad...@... wrote:
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 4:59 PM, nablusoss1008
no_re...@yahoogroups.comwrote:
Sorry, you are refferring to someone else, probably a fellow with
a
few siddhis.
We're writing about the Guru:
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 5:28 PM, nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.comwrote:
This is the fellow, and you won't find any cheap sellings of anything
here:
http://www.dattapeetham.com/home.html
http://tinyurl.com/7hqjbo
I'm sure that's right. This knowledge doesn't come cheap. I learned
--thx...my approach. First, conduct a thorough google search of the
more advanced cancer clinics which offer experimental (or actual)
programs using alternative supplements. There are about half a dozen
such clinics spread around the U.S. such as UCLA, Sloane-Kettering,
Mayo Clinic, MD
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1XJ58hl6sMfeature=related
Enjoy ! :-)
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45 TurquoiseB
L. Shaddai, the guy you're talking about sounds like the first guy
that Nablusoss1008 posted a YouTube video for, then corrected the
error and posted some videos of a more mainstream pujari.
The first guy was talking about becoming a being of light every
incarnation; he was the guy whose noisy
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal
l.shad...@... wrote:
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 5:28 PM, nablusoss1008
no_re...@yahoogroups.comwrote:
This is the fellow, and you won't find any cheap sellings of
anything
here:
http://www.dattapeetham.com/home.html
Although everything is by nature empty, this emptiness is not the mere
vacuity of empty space or an empty vessel. Happiness, sufferings, all
sorts of feelings and perceptions appear endlessly like reflected
images in the mind. This reflection-like appearance of phenomena is
called the
http://www.blazingwisdom.org/
Willy Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson assert
that they'll be back again and again and again...
http://www.4shared.com/file/80862491/eac90585/The_Highwaymen__Willie_Nelson_Waylon_Jennings_Johnny_Cash.html
http://tinyurl.com/7o56p5
BTW, I spend about 4 years in Boulder,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@...
wrote:
John posted:
The Rigged Trials at Gitmo
Apparently 61 of those freed from Club Gitmo
are back on the battlefield. snip
.or more likely, trying to survive, driving a cab.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal l.shad...@... wrote:
Steve Jobs announced in an email today to Apple Computer that he is taking
off at least until June because his health issues are more complex than he
first thought. Isn't Steve Jobs a meditator?
Steve Jobs studied
Shemp at his best - he blows away the MIT delusions of grandeur.
Great, focused, unrelenting post, Shemp. Thanks.
-Mainstream
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcg...@... wrote:
big snip..
But what happens when the dealer's turn comes and HE goes over 21?
Well, he may
and other Guruphiliac news by Jody:
http://guruphiliac.blogspot.com/
He says that Swami Prakashanand Saraswati is awaiting trial for
groping.
http://www.mipham.com/home.php
Turq...you have it all backwards.
The more neurons firing in the brain is associated with more
awareness.
When you are in deep sleep, you have fewer neurons firing.
When you are awake less than 20% of your neurons are firing.
When you are in those moments of rare awareness that everyone
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
willy...@... wrote:
TurquoiseB wrote:
WHAT IF THERE WERE A DRUG THAT:
* Activated the part of the brain that scientists now
associate with a person having subjective experiences
of a spiritual nature...
Years ago I posted
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
willy...@... wrote:
Psilocybin research fits pretty well.
uns wrote:
What if... enquiry should have included
the message ...without turning the subject
into a deluded acid head.
Some western people just can't deal with
you have him mixed up with Sri Siva' baba whatnot, an ex-Tm who is
obvious in his money making take on MMY with a south Indian Tamil
flavour to the ruse.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal
l.shad...@... wrote:
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 2:54 PM, Marek Reavis
Hi FairfieldLife,
I set up a Facebook profile where I can post my pictures, videos and events and
I want to add you as a friend so you can see it. First, you need to join
Facebook! Once you join, you can also create your own profile.
Thanks,
Sadhu
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