[FairfieldLife] Ignorance or dishonesty, or both? (was Re: Analyzing the TMO using the eco)

2011-04-13 Thread azgrey
Yes I'm reading this as well as the other post with links toward the question I asked you. I thank you. I prefer to reply later in the week to both if that isn't inconvenient with you on the outside chance that we might actually be able to hold a civil conversation. You are low on posts and I am

[FairfieldLife] Connecting with Guru Dev through seeing an image of him

2011-04-13 Thread merudanda
..how do we invoke and to whom? And if nobody is to beinvoked, then what is the use? ...we tune our eyesour vision, perception, cognition to that, because that was held up by a mind that was enlightened, naturally our mind gets in tune and because that mind was and is and will forever be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Fw: SNOPES EXPOSED---Finally

2011-04-13 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfreak@... wrote: Makes total sense to me that when the messenger of truth is so often Snopes, what do you do? You kill the messenger of course! Exactly the same way that the TM supporters try to demonize anyone who criticizes TM and MMY, eh?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Connecting with Guru Dev through seeing an image of him

2011-04-13 Thread Ravi Yogi
Spiritual techniques are to learn the art of centering and relaxation, once you learn that you can let go of it - if not TM then something else, they are just tools. Why this fascination of TM, authenticity of spiritual techniques and the like? Ammachi would say a boat is used to cross the river,

[FairfieldLife] Re: A movement defined by the inability to move

2011-04-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: Its a valid question - why not try something else? I remember transcending when I was a kid - also was an altar boy, and soon after I stumbled upon a portal to another world when in high school - I called it the cosmic

[FairfieldLife] Re: Analyzing the TMO using the economic psychology model

2011-04-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... wrote: Multi-year obsession for truth always beats multi-year obsession for falsity, deception and slander. You go girl!!! Well put Ravi ! :-)

[FairfieldLife] Ignorance or dishonesty, or both? (was Re: Analyzing the TMO using the eco)

2011-04-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@... wrote: Vaj's checking notes: Always start with half a minute of silence, then make your mind go blank. When you reach the blank level, resist having thoughts. If you get a headache, try harder. Haha, post of the week ! :-)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread Buck
Because the Spirit of the Unified Field hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; it hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captive, and recovering the sight to those spiritually blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to preach the acceptable year

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread Buck
raviyogi@ wrote: I will most likely visit Iowa after 4 years, would love to meet anyone else from this list who makes it there. Ravi, No, you proly won't see too many of the dome-goers who are here on FFL go to see Ammachi. People's dome meditation badges are held hostage over them here by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... In living here with valid dome badges now, Fairfield folks who are in the domes mostly would be too scared to publicly attend for fear of becoming 'in-eligible' for the dome group meditations. -Buck in FF Or perhaps they

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: No, you proly won't see too many of the dome-goers who are here on FFL go to see Ammachi. People's dome meditation badges are held hostage over them here by the TM movement. In living here with valid dome badges now,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: No, you proly won't see too many of the dome-goers who are here on FFL go to see Ammachi. People's dome meditation badges are held hostage over them

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: Has anyone ever suggested that you live in a town full of crazy people? Yet another report from the, now for decades running: Tales from the extremely boring life of Barry Wright :-)

[FairfieldLife] Ignorance or dishonesty, or both? (was Re: Analyzing the TMO using the eco)

2011-04-13 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: az, if you're reading this, it should serve as confirmation all by itself. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Fw: SNOPES EXPOSED---Finally

2011-04-13 Thread Vaj
On Apr 13, 2011, at 2:52 AM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfreak@... wrote: Makes total sense to me that when the messenger of truth is so often Snopes, what do you do? You kill the messenger of course! Exactly the same way that the TM supporters try to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: No, you proly won't see too many of the dome-goers who are here on FFL go to see

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Fw: SNOPES EXPOSED---Finally

2011-04-13 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Apr 13, 2011, at 2:52 AM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfreak@ wrote: Makes total sense to me that when the messenger of truth is so often Snopes, what do you do? You kill the

[FairfieldLife] Hanna Movie and Vudu on your computer

2011-04-13 Thread Bhairitu
Saw the movie Hanna yesterday with friends in Oakland ($5 Tuesdays) and liked it quite a bit EVEN THOUGH it obviously was trimmed a bit to be PG-13. It's a story about a young girl raised in the wilderness by her ex-CIA father and sent into the world on a mission by her father. This is no

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Fw: SNOPES EXPOSED---Finally

2011-04-13 Thread Bhairitu
Problem with some left wingers is they are too polite, believe that elections actually work (should know better by now) and are sometimes very naive (but not quite as much as many right wingers.). That said I would be wary of using one source, Snopes.com, as your arbiter of truth. One can

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Fw: SNOPES EXPOSED---Finally

2011-04-13 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bhairitu Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 11:30 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Fw: SNOPES EXPOSED---Finally Problem with some left wingers is they are too

[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev's last will testimony

2011-04-13 Thread WillyTex
Nothing here about any 'murder' of GD by MMY! Vaj: Did you actually read it? It was sealed before the murder. Stop making weird shut up Willy, you're starting to sound like Judy now! So, I guess if their was a 'murder', or even the rumor of a murder, it would have been mentioned

[FairfieldLife] Paul Simon's new album - So Beautiful Or So What - Listen online for free

2011-04-13 Thread Rick Archer
http://www.npr.org/2011/04/04/135047046/first-listen-paul-simon-so-beautiful -or-so-what?sc=emaf

[FairfieldLife] Re: Lennon's letter

2011-04-13 Thread Yifu
http://www.startlingart.com/Viewer.asp?ImageSource=fine_artFileName=WatchYourStep --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii_99@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Yifu yifuxero@ wrote: Interesting, but your mantra won't Rapture you!

Re: [FairfieldLife] Paul Simon's new album - So Beautiful Or So What - Listen online for free

2011-04-13 Thread Sal Sunshine
How do you like it? On Apr 13, 2011, at 12:01 PM, Rick Archer wrote: http://www.npr.org/2011/04/04/135047046/first-listen-paul-simon-so-beautiful-or-so-what?sc=emaf

[FairfieldLife] Re: Analyzing the TMO using the economic psychology model

2011-04-13 Thread azgrey
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Apr 12, 2011, at 4:06 PM, turquoiseb wrote: The fascinating thing is that none of this strikes her as in the least obsessive, and as a multi-year, ongoing, compulsive attempt to get someone who just coincident- ally

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Fw: SNOPES EXPOSED---Finally

2011-04-13 Thread WillyTex
Exactly the same way that the TM supporters try to demonize anyone who criticizes TM and MMY, eh? :-) Vaj: They have to demonize, because the cannot do so through honesty and forthrightness. Twisting the truth is their modus operandi, all the while claiming to be honest or

[FairfieldLife] Ignorance or dishonesty, or both? (was Re: Analyzing the TMO using the eco)

2011-04-13 Thread azgrey
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@... wrote: Furthermore, there isn't an *always* do anything in the checking notes. You don't *always* start with half a minute of silence, if the mantra comes: Did you notice that the mantra came effortlessly? This is just the

RE: [FairfieldLife] Paul Simon's new album - So Beautiful Or So What - Listen online for free

2011-04-13 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Sal Sunshine Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 12:06 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Paul Simon's new album - So Beautiful Or So What - Listen online for free How do you

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Radhaswami Guru

2011-04-13 Thread WillyTex
Yifu: In the Radhaswami Tradition, just discovered him 5 min ago, haven't had time to investigate. If like the rest, wants your devotion and money. If you have any money you could donate - lots of people donate to Amma and perform devotion to Amma and her movement. Best and worst

[FairfieldLife] Ignorance or dishonesty, or both? (was Re: Analyzing the TMO using the eco)

2011-04-13 Thread WillyTex
Nothing here about any 'murder' of GD by MMY! Stop making weird shut up Willy, you're starting to sound like Judy now! authfriend: Willytex is making nothing up; Vaj is. And I don't make stuff up, ever. Vaj knows this. Vaj made posted four lies in this message alone. There are no

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Analyzing the TMO using the economic psychology model

2011-04-13 Thread Vaj
On Apr 13, 2011, at 1:07 PM, azgrey wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Apr 12, 2011, at 4:06 PM, turquoiseb wrote: The fascinating thing is that none of this strikes her as in the least obsessive, and as a multi-year, ongoing, compulsive attempt to

[FairfieldLife] Fairfield's Sky Factory: Wall Street Journal's Workplace of the Day

2011-04-13 Thread Dick Mays
Congratulations to Bill Witherspoon and his associates. The Wall Street Journal: Workplace of the Day Bringing Mother Nature Indoors A feature on The Sky Factory, based here in Fairfield, Iowa. The Sky Factory, a manufacturer of illusionary ceiling and wall art, moved into this Fairfield,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ignorance or dishonesty, or both? (was Re: Analyzing the TMO using the eco)

2011-04-13 Thread Vaj
On Apr 13, 2011, at 1:12 PM, azgrey wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@... wrote: Furthermore, there isn't an *always* do anything in the checking notes. You don't *always* start with half a minute of silence, if the mantra comes: Did you notice that the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Fairfield's Sky Factory: Wall Street Journal's Workplace of the Day

2011-04-13 Thread Vaj
They're great. I had them installed in my office ceiling: trees, billowy clouds and deep blue sky. On Apr 13, 2011, at 1:40 PM, Dick Mays wrote: Congratulations to Bill Witherspoon and his associates. The Wall Street Journal: Workplace of the Day Bringing Mother Nature Indoors A feature on

[FairfieldLife] ADHD: New study published on TM

2011-04-13 Thread merlin
Improved brain function in students with ADHD: New study published on TM Maharishi University of Management, Iowa, USA - The Review 12 April 2011 The Excellence in Action page of Global Good News is featuring this article with colourful photos. Please click on the following link to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Paul Simon's new album - So Beautiful Or So What - Listen online for free

2011-04-13 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: On Behalf Of Sal Sunshine How do you like it? I liked about 1/3 of the songs a lot. Others weren't memorable. Just starting to listen to it. The first song didn't knock my socks off, but Afterlife is hilarious. Still

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Fw: SNOPES EXPOSED---Finally

2011-04-13 Thread Bhairitu
On 04/13/11 09:39, Rick Archer wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bhairitu Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 11:30 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Fw: SNOPES EXPOSED---Finally Problem

[FairfieldLife] Sant Tarachand

2011-04-13 Thread Yifu
Radhaswami Guru, died in 1997: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f0/Bade_Maharaj_ji.jpg

Re: [FairfieldLife] ADHD: New study published on TM

2011-04-13 Thread Peter
Looks like a decent, interesting study that actually uses a control group! --- On Wed, 4/13/11, merlin vedamer...@yahoo.de wrote: From: merlin vedamer...@yahoo.de Subject: [FairfieldLife] ADHD: New study published on TM To: Date: Wednesday, April 13, 2011, 2:15 PM

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield's Sky Factory: Wall Street Journal's Workplace of the Day

2011-04-13 Thread Joe
Way to go Bill! Bill was one of my favorites from the regional coordinator days. He's been into the sky for many years.way back when he lived in (I think) the New Mexico desert where he did many beautiful cloud formation paintings. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dick Mays

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Fw: SNOPES EXPOSED---Finally

2011-04-13 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: Reminds me that yesterday one of the two people that had lunch and saw the show with me was a factoid collector. You know, the kind of person that interrupts whatever you're saying with well actually Know it well.

[FairfieldLife] So Beautiful Or So What (was Re: Fairfield's Sky Factory)

2011-04-13 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfreak@... wrote: Way to go Bill! Bill was one of my favorites from the regional coordinator days. He's been into the sky for many years.way back when he lived in (I think) the New Mexico desert where he did many beautiful cloud

[FairfieldLife] So Beautiful Or So What (was Re: Fairfield's Sky Factory)

2011-04-13 Thread Joe
I'll definitely check it out later today. Paul has always had a very keen appreciation for the sound of his records, whether solo or duo. For years he worked with the amazing sound engineer Roy Halee. Here's a decent article about Roy:

[FairfieldLife] Keystone Cops

2011-04-13 Thread Yifu
http://marymiley.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/keystone-cops1.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread Yifu
http://www.brentoons.com/Quickstart/ImageLib/KeystoneKops(Web).jpg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2011-04-13 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Apr 09 00:00:00 2011 End Date (UTC): Sat Apr 16 00:00:00 2011 322 messages as of (UTC) Wed Apr 13 22:55:35 2011 48 authfriend jst...@panix.com 36 Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net 33 turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com 27

[FairfieldLife] Lake Michigan Beach, Chicago

2011-04-13 Thread Yifu
1925 http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/4/36841.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Re: E-mail from Sendai

2011-04-13 Thread Buck
Small world, from a friend of a friend; paste I was recently sharing with a friend in Japan about the shape-note music tradition in the States and sent him an mp3 file of Prairie Harmony's recording of Bozrah from your CD. His comment was, Listening to Bozrah again after the disaster of the

[FairfieldLife] So Beautiful Or So What (was Re: Fairfield's Sky Factory)

2011-04-13 Thread curtisdeltablues
Very informative Joe! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfreak@... wrote: I'll definitely check it out later today. Paul has always had a very keen appreciation for the sound of his records, whether solo or duo. For years he worked with the amazing sound engineer Roy Halee.

[FairfieldLife] Crucifixion nails

2011-04-13 Thread Yifu
http://www.smh.com.au/world/crucifixion-nails-found-in-tomb-20110413-1de2k.html?from=age_ft

[FairfieldLife] So Beautiful Or So What (was Re: Fairfield's Sky Factory)

2011-04-13 Thread Joe
Thanks Curtis. Reading back through Halee's article I was struck by his comment about Jeff Beckhow Halee was impressed that he knew that the secret to a big recorded sound for an electric guitar was to use a small amp at low volumes in the studio. He's dead right about this. So many guitar

Re: [FairfieldLife] Crucifixion nails

2011-04-13 Thread Mike Dixon
. From: Yifu yifux...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, April 13, 2011 6:57:33 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Crucifixion nails   http://www.smh.com.au/world/crucifixion-nails-found-in-tomb-20110413-1de2k.html?from=age_ft

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: No, you

[FairfieldLife] Ignorance or dishonesty, or both? (was Re: Analyzing the TMO using the eco)

2011-04-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, azgrey no_reply@... wrote: Yes I'm reading this as well as the other post with links toward the question I asked you. I thank you. I prefer to reply later in the week to both if that isn't inconvenient with you No, that's fine, take your time. I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Lennon's letter

2011-04-13 Thread Mike Dixon
Umm... so they don't have to be here when the sh*t hits the fan(phase transition) and can return as governors, when He establishes His kingdom on earth. Didn't M say there's nothing new under the sun? From: Robert babajii...@yahoo.com To:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Analyzing the TMO using the economic psychology model

2011-04-13 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Apr 13, 2011, at 1:07 PM, azgrey wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: On Apr 12, 2011, at 4:06 PM, turquoiseb wrote: The fascinating thing is that none of this strikes her as

[FairfieldLife] happy that Buddhists are starting to transcend again?

2011-04-13 Thread shukra69
Buddha walking Buddha tired Buddha takes a little snooze wake me up when its Satya Yug send me on a pleasant cruise http://bit.ly/hMCVgl http://bit.ly/h0TEGf http://bit.ly/hhXgS8 http://bit.ly/gXbnRn

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... wrote: *Like*, this is one of the only weekend non-retreat tour stops and I will most likely visit Iowa after 4 years, would love to meet anyone else from this list who makes it there. Ravi, check out the Fairfield MUM campus in

[FairfieldLife] Ignorance or dishonesty, or both? (was Re: Analyzing the TMO using the eco)

2011-04-13 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, azgrey no_reply@... wrote: Raunchy, in her need to demonize Vaj chases her own tail but succeeds only in biting her own ass. Again. Only if you choose to judge her comment by the letter of what she wrote and not the intent. I think the intent is clear.

[FairfieldLife] Ignorance or dishonesty, or both? (was Re: Analyzing the TMO using the eco)

2011-04-13 Thread seventhray1
The thing I have noticed about Vaj, is that sometimes the follow up is absent when contradicting evidence is presented which goes against a postion he is championing. I have also noticed that under similiar circumstances, as a fall back, he will sometimes reply, you just aren't ready for the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adhyashanti, 'Mis-perception'

2011-04-13 Thread Buck
Short clip http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OgeC-Q7HB8 Fairfield Iowa Satsang April 19, 2011 Tuesday , 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Fairfield, IA At-the-door registration only $15 at the door on April 19 Fairfield Arts and Convention Center 200 N. Main Street Fairfield, IA 52556 There

[FairfieldLife] Re: Analyzing the TMO using the economic psychology model

2011-04-13 Thread seventhray1
Vaj: Care to elaborate, expand, or explain what you mean when you refer to the discursive level? Introducing the mantra, 'as if any other thought', rather than allowing the mantra to spontaneously (sahaja) begin on it's own. One involves discursive thought and a slight amount of effort,

[FairfieldLife] YO! Curtis, if you're listening..

2011-04-13 Thread seventhray1
I've been turning everyone I know onto the Decorah Eagles. We've got them on at work as an occassional diversion. Today after I took my Dad to the doctor I came in and said, Dad, I think you might enjoy this. Two and half hours later when I came to return the wallet he gave me (before his dr.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Ignorance or dishonesty, or both? (was Re: Analyzing the TMO using the eco)

2011-04-13 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: (Mutual civility, however, does not necessarily mean *agreement*. It's entirely possible to disagree without being uncivil, as long as both parties are sincere and maintain high standards of honesty and accuracy.) and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ammachi in Iowa

2011-04-13 Thread Ravi Yogi
Thanks Buck - I guess I have too then. I can't remember if I ever stopped in Fairfield. I attended Amma's programs in '04, '06 and I think both times it was at Iowa Wesleyan College. I do remember driving past Fairfield on Route 34 to Mt. Pleasant in '06. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Hikaru no Go subtiled version available on netflix!!!

2011-04-13 Thread sparaig
Not that any of you care (sorry to interrupt the learned discussions about angels dancing on the heads of pins, etc), but the entire Hikaru no Go anime series, subtitled, is now available on netflix. As a few might recall, I consider this series to be the best children's going up story ever

[FairfieldLife] Re: Analyzing the TMO using the economic psychology model

2011-04-13 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote: Vaj: Care to elaborate, expand, or explain what you mean when you refer to the discursive level? Introducing the mantra, 'as if any other thought', rather than allowing the mantra to spontaneously (sahaja)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Analyzing the TMO using the economic psychology model

2011-04-13 Thread sparaig
Ignoring the work of David Lynch and company... We all do this: ignore facts that might counter our assessment of reality in order to see the reality we would prefer rather than the reality that IS. Of course, no-one can claim that I am not guilty of this as well. Lawson --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Analyzing the TMO using the economic psychology model

2011-04-13 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Apr 11, 2011, at 9:11 PM, Yifu wrote: Right! Looks to me that Vaj hates TM, for one reason or another. (re: somebody else's comment that he doesn't hate it). Whoa dude, huge non sequitur. The post was about

[FairfieldLife] Re: Analyzing the TMO using the economic psychology model

2011-04-13 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... wrote: The TMO and MMY have of course fostered the idea that an enlightened man makes no mistakes, but that is because in enlightenment nothing is perceived as a mistake. Everything is just as it is, and death from

[FairfieldLife] Re: Analyzing the TMO using the economic psychology model

2011-04-13 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: [...] Esp. since, as I've stated several times before, I actually had a very good and clear experience with TM. What the HELL is a very good and clear experience with TM? The worst mood-makers say that kind of stuff. MMY

[FairfieldLife] Re: ADHD: New study published on TM

2011-04-13 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutphen@... wrote: Looks like a decent, interesting study that actually uses a control group! Plenty of studies on TM use control groups. Sheesh.

[FairfieldLife] Ignorance or dishonesty, or both? (was Re: Analyzing the TMO using the eco)

2011-04-13 Thread sparaig
The story that *I* have heard is that Maharishi's teacher, Swami Brahmanada Saraswati, was on a lecture tour when he became ill with food poisoning. Two factions arose: the faction, led by MMY, that believed that SBS would recover while traveling so he should be moved to his next location in