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
..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
--- 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?
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,
--- 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
--- 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 ! :-)
--- 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 ! :-)
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
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
--- 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
--- 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,
--- 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
--- 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
:-)
--- 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:
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
--- 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
--- 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
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
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
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
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
http://www.npr.org/2011/04/04/135047046/first-listen-paul-simon-so-beautiful
-or-so-what?sc=emaf
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!
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
--- 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
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
--- 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
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
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
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
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
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,
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
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
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
--- 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
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
Radhaswami Guru, died in 1997:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f0/Bade_Maharaj_ji.jpg
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
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
--- 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.
--- 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
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:
http://marymiley.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/keystone-cops1.jpg
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
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1925
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/4/36841.jpg
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
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.
http://www.smh.com.au/world/crucifixion-nails-found-in-tomb-20110413-1de2k.html?from=age_ft
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
.
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
--- 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
--- 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
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:
--- 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
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
--- 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
--- 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.
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
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
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,
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.
--- 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
--- 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
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,
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
--- 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)
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
--- 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
--- 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
--- 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
--- 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.
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
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