[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... wrote: Turq, I am unable to keep up these conversations in real time, but I have some comments in the exchanges below. Dude, that subject is so last week by now. What you are asking about are multiple experiences

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... wrote: Turq, I am unable to keep up these conversations in real time, but I have some comments in the exchanges below. I'll follow up a little, now that I've had my coffee, and try to explain to you why I'm not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@ wrote: I agree - this is odd, to say the least - that your Master (at the time) would not say something to you quietly just to acknowledge the experience

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of seventhray1 Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 10:56 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose

[FairfieldLife] A few Good Books

2011-06-16 Thread wayback71
Any good reading suggestions for the summer - fiction or non?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread wayback71
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: Thanks for your reply. I have nothing to say about it because, after all, what

RE: [FairfieldLife] A few Good Books

2011-06-16 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wayback71 Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 5:26 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] A few Good Books Any good reading suggestions for the summer - fiction or non? Radhanath

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
Thank you for your reply. Not informative for my curiosity about these things. I was just curious. I had not intended to 'lock horns' on this one, as you put it. However, I suppose if someone wanted to really get you to talk more openly about things, the spiritual technique of waterboarding

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread Vaj
On Jun 15, 2011, at 8:19 PM, Rick Archer wrote: Eh, so, make a choice: help a saint and don't go to the dome, or, don't help a saint and go to the dome. Which is more important and why? [the question of should this be a criterion for keeping your dome badge is another question

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread merudanda
Dear Rick, sounds like a silly question for you, may be, but seriously WHAT IS CONSIDERED A SAINT?? AND WHAT MEANS helping? A little confusing for an ancient one at mount meru. Hope you do do not mind me asking this. Seems to me a kind of secret American (so called International Staff-danda)

Re: [FairfieldLife] A few Good Books

2011-06-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Jun 16, 2011, at 5:25 AM, wayback71 wrote: Any good reading suggestions for the summer - fiction or non? I'm reading Middlemarch right now, and so far it's been well worth the (relatively minor) effort it takes to slog through the local politics of the time in order to get to the wonderful

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of merudanda Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 8:20 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge Dear Rick, sounds like a silly question for you, may be, but

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Jun 16, 2011, at 9:04 AM, Rick Archer wrote: You and I and others could offer our definitions, but what MUM means by this is that Amma is coming here in about a week, and they don’t want anyone putting up posters, etc. Several people who had offered their support and who have been

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: My favorite such moment, just as a suddenly-triggered- memory aside, took place in Amsterdam. Me and a bunch of other guys had gone there to teach

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: As it turned out, at the height of this experience he was giving advanced techniques and I got to go up and sit by his side, literally

[FairfieldLife] When It Started to Get Crazy

2011-06-16 Thread tartbrain
Who of us had not written that as our assessment of the Movement at this or that time, for this or that project. And there are many ways of looking at the same situation. What was crazy for one person was not crazy for another. Part of this may be due to different perspectives on what was

[FairfieldLife] Business with the mystics (Sudha Ramachandran) - is the Guru paradigm (syndrome?) obsolete?

2011-06-16 Thread Vaj
From the ontologicalethics list: Spirituality has never had it so good. With the economy booming, an increasing number of Indians are turning to spirituality to help them cope with pressures generated by their materialistic lifestyles. Catering to a huge and growing international market

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread jpgillam
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer wrote: I think it's a pity that the movement continues to sabotage its own interests by behaving like a blinking cult. Many of us think the TM organization's prime interest is to teach TM, but that's a mistake on our part. The TM

Re: [FairfieldLife] When It Started to Get Crazy

2011-06-16 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Jun 16, 2011, at 9:52 AM, tartbrain wrote: Who of us had not written that as our assessment of the Movement at this or that time, for this or that project. I give up~~who. Why do I almost constantly get a vague feeling of lecturing the ignorant masses~~a la Jim, just with slightly less

RE: [FairfieldLife] When It Started to Get Crazy

2011-06-16 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of tartbrain Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 9:53 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] When It Started to Get Crazy Who of us had not written that as our assessment of the Movement

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of jpgillam Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 9:59 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: when people didn't respond to his announced enlight- enmentitudeness the way he wanted them to. As elaborated in an adjacent post, the 10,000 QA at the mic between MMY and those on the course were often about experiences.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread merudanda
mamma mia(!) Thanks for the response, appreciate --see below... --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of merudanda Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 8:20 AM To:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread turquoiseb
Tart, *not* wishing to argue with you or diminish what you say in any way, just presenting a Deva's Advocate position the same way Curtis might, do you notice that the personalized feedback I have highlighted below, along with my occasional comments in brackets, is a lot like cold reading of

[FairfieldLife] Re: When It Started to Get Crazy

2011-06-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@... wrote: On Jun 16, 2011, at 9:52 AM, tartbrain wrote: Who of us had not written that as our assessment of the Movement at this or that time, for this or that project. I give up~~who. Why do I almost constantly get

Re: [FairfieldLife]Help4a Saint Lose Your BadgeWHERE IS THE SIGN WHICH DOME?

2011-06-16 Thread WLeed3
@ friends do NOT locate the sign in the men's dome? So exactly where is it located so we may verify this??, PLEASE if not present now what date was it there where exactly also 4 verification. Thanks in advance. In a message dated 6/16/2011 10:04:35 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: Tart, *not* wishing to argue with you or diminish what you say in any way, just presenting a Deva's Advocate position the same way Curtis might, do you notice that the personalized feedback I have highlighted below, along

RE: [FairfieldLife]Help4a Saint Lose Your BadgeWHERE IS THE SIGN WHICH DOME?

2011-06-16 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wle...@aol.com Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 10:19 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife]Help4a Saint Lose Your BadgeWHERE IS THE SIGN WHICH DOME? @ friends do NOT locate

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi Peace Palace of Fairfield Iowa - Summer Celebration announcement.

2011-06-16 Thread Rick Archer
The Maharishi Peace Palace of Fairfield Iowa Invites you to the 36th Annual Summer Celebration Sun. June 19th at 7:30 PM in Dalby Hall Argiro Student Center Awards will be given to: Rick Stanley presented by Wally DeVasier Isabelle Matzkin presented by Antwan Penn Miryam Lopez

[FairfieldLife] Re: When It Started to Get Crazy

2011-06-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of tartbrain Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 9:53 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] When It Started to Get Crazy

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread jpgillam
mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com , Rick Archer wrote: I think it's a pity that the movement continues to sabotage its own interests by behaving like a blinking cult. Gillam wrote: Many of us think the TM organization's prime interest is to teach TM, but that's a mistake on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of jpgillam Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 9:59 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your

[FairfieldLife] Michelle Obama promotes militarism

2011-06-16 Thread Bhairitu
Apparently the first lady is now in the business of promoting endless war traveling to Hollywood to get them make more movies about military families. Obama said she created the initiative with Jill Biden to help the nation understand that when our country goes to war, we have families that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread WillyTex
when people didn't respond to his announced enlight- enmentitudeness the way he wanted them to... tartbrain: 3) one generally didn't talk about their experiences outside of the QA with MMY. Progress was being made was the only important thing. No need to talk about it or broadcast

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread WillyTex
turquoiseb: I *did* experience what I experienced... Perception is reality?

[FairfieldLife] Re: A few Good Books

2011-06-16 Thread wayback71
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@... wrote: On Jun 16, 2011, at 5:25 AM, wayback71 wrote: Any good reading suggestions for the summer - fiction or non? I'm reading Middlemarch right now, and so far it's been well worth the (relatively minor) effort it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread wayback71
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@... wrote: On Jun 16, 2011, at 9:04 AM, Rick Archer wrote: You and I and others could offer our definitions, but what MUM means by this is that Amma is coming here in about a week, and they don't want anyone putting up

[FairfieldLife] Re: A few Good Books

2011-06-16 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@... wrote: Any good reading suggestions for the summer - fiction or non? I recently read A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea by journalist Joel Achenbach, a very well-done blow-by-blow account for the general reader of the Deepwater

[FairfieldLife] Visit with Amma

2011-06-16 Thread dmevans365
I am writing this as an account of my and my children's participation in a recent Amma retreat. As background: I was laid off a stressful job in corporate america in January after many years in a deadline-driven career. We were invited by a friend to attend the retreat. I was curious and

[FairfieldLife] Re: When It Started to Get Crazy

2011-06-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@... wrote: Who of us had not written that as our assessment of the Movement at this or that time, for this or that project. And there are many ways of looking at the same situation. What was crazy for one person was not crazy for

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
MIU anti-saint? WTF! Let's recap the teaching. All humans have an innate capacity to reach the ground of all being, the home of all the laws of nature, the source of thought, the Self in a simple natural, innocent way. Through repeated exposure to this level of life alternated by activity

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willytex@... wrote: when people didn't respond to his announced enlight- enmentitudeness the way he wanted them to... tartbrain: 3) one generally didn't talk about their experiences outside of the QA with MMY. Progress was being

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@ wrote: On Jun 16, 2011, at 9:04 AM, Rick Archer wrote: You and I and others could offer our definitions, but what MUM means by this is that Amma

RE: [FairfieldLife] Visit with Amma

2011-06-16 Thread Rick Archer
Interesting, honest account. I've been seeing Amma for about 12 years and have been meditating regularly (TM) since 1968. I can't dispute any of the externals you describe. I think your description of those is accurate. A lot of it is, as you say, necessary to manage the crowds that Amma hugs.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread maskedzebra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: There's a big sign up in the dome saying that anybody caught helping any saint will have their dome badge taken away. Way to go MUM. Another bullet in the foot. There's a big sign up in the dome saying that anybody caught

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread wayback71
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: My favorite such moment, just as a suddenly-triggered- memory aside, took place

Re: [FairfieldLife]Help4a Saint LoseYour BadgeWHERE IS THE SIGN in ladies DOME?

2011-06-16 Thread WLeed3
I will check the ladies Dome, checked 4 such. ... ...Exactly where 2 look in the dome? NOT LOCATED IN THE MENS DOME In a message dated 6/16/2011 11:31:13 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, r...@searchsummit.com writes: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

RE: [FairfieldLife]Help4a Saint LoseYour BadgeWHERE IS THE SIGN in ladies DOME?

2011-06-16 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wle...@aol.com Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 1:08 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife]Help4a Saint LoseYour BadgeWHERE IS THE SIGN in ladies DOME? I will check the ladies

[FairfieldLife] Re: A few Good Books

2011-06-16 Thread wayback71
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@ wrote: Any good reading suggestions for the summer - fiction or non? I recently read A Hole at the Bottom of the Sea by journalist Joel Achenbach, a very

Re: [FairfieldLife]Help4a Saint LoseYour BadgeWHERE IS THE SIGN in ladies DO...

2011-06-16 Thread WLeed3
mean while I will find several to look . NONE found in the men's dome as of yesterday Wed 15 June 11 In a message dated 6/16/2011 2:16:38 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, r...@searchsummit.com writes: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of

[FairfieldLife] Re: A few Good Books

2011-06-16 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@... wrote: Any good reading suggestions for the summer - fiction or non? I rarely buy or read books, but I have purchased three books in recent months. Two are about cooking grass-fed meat, and the third is Wild Fermentation, which

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: MIU anti-saint? WTF! Let's recap the teaching. All humans have an innate capacity to reach the ground of all being, the home of all the laws of nature, the source of thought, the Self in a simple

Re: [FairfieldLife] Visit with Amma

2011-06-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 06/16/2011 10:46 AM, Rick Archer wrote: Interesting, honest account. I've been seeing Amma for about 12 years and have been meditating regularly (TM) since 1968. I can't dispute any of the externals you describe. I think your description of those is accurate. A lot of it is, as you say,

[FairfieldLife] Raja Peters Inspiring News

2011-06-16 Thread merlin
Maharishi’s Global Family Chat Summary June 15, 2011 Inspiring News Did you know? Transcendence, Dr. Norman Rosenthal’s book, is now available from Penguin, and is on the New York Times bestseller list. 235,000 students in 750 educational institutions in 49 countries have been

[FairfieldLife] Man in Bondage?

2011-06-16 Thread John
Hugh Hefner. http://omg.yahoo.com/news/next-playboy-has-runaway-bride-sticker-on-cover/65192

[FairfieldLife] Re: Raja Peters Inspiring News

2011-06-16 Thread Yifu
http://www.types-of-flowers.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/lotus_flower-300x225.jpg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merlin vedamerlin@... wrote: Maharishi’s Global Family Chat Summary June 15, 2011 Inspiring News Did you know? Transcendence, Dr.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Man in Bondage?

2011-06-16 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@... wrote: Hugh Hefner. http://omg.yahoo.com/news/next-playboy-has-runaway-bride-sticker-on-cover/65192 Harsh. Not Hefner's decision to put a Breaking News sticker over her picture on the cover of the already-off-the- presses July issue to

[FairfieldLife] Some of the most beautiful photographs you'll ever see

2011-06-16 Thread turquoiseb
http://www.stevemccurry.com Click on 'Galleries' and start with 'Portraits'. You'll know some of them already. He says that he searches for the unguarded moment, and obviously he finds them. Then work your way through some of the other galleries, like '108 Buddhas' or 'Japan 5-2011' or

[FairfieldLife] Re: A few Good Books

2011-06-16 Thread Yifu
Fermentation is the wave of the future; (of course beer has been around a long time), with the Japanese leading the field for innovative applications. One example: a powerful form of Vit. K2 from Natto. Unfortunately the supermarket Natto is loaded with salt. ... Vit K is naturally found in

[FairfieldLife] Re: A few Good Books

2011-06-16 Thread emptybill
Slavery is the Highest Enlightenment: the story of O mmm. by Anarkhia Philosophos, Hierodule Publications, 2009 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@... wrote: Any good reading suggestions for the summer - fiction or non?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread emptybill
Discriminations and exclusions are acceptable for religious institutions, since many are privately funded. There is wiggle room in the definitions for exclusions. MIU is not described as a religious institution. However, who has the $$$ to challenge it anyway? Who even cares? --- In

[FairfieldLife] O-Bama in 2012

2011-06-16 Thread Robert
O Ba Ma in 2012   Get out and vote...   yours truely,   Uncle Sama Hadi

[FairfieldLife] Luther, season two

2011-06-16 Thread turquoiseb
Better writing, acting, and plotting in the first two and a half minutes of the first episode of the new season than in 90% of what I've seen on television since the first season ended. *Incredibly* powerful television. Idris Elba rules. Thanks for the heads-up, Paligap.

Re: [FairfieldLife] O-Bama in 2012

2011-06-16 Thread Bhairitu
On 06/16/2011 01:13 PM, Robert wrote: O Ba Ma in 2012 Get out and vote... yours truely, Uncle Sama Hadi Certainly not if he starts WWIII shortly. What the hell does he think he is doing in Libya? He's breaking the law. If it were Bush everyone would screaming. And if Obama

RE: [FairfieldLife] Some of the most beautiful photographs you'll ever see

2011-06-16 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of turquoiseb Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 2:45 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Some of the most beautiful photographs you'll ever see http://www.stevemccurry.com Click on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Some of the most beautiful photographs you'll ever see

2011-06-16 Thread curtisdeltablues
Wow what a find. How the hell does he get that color saturation and textures in people's faces? I guess this is one guy who mourned the loss of Kodachrome film processing this year more than anyone. I hope he can pull this off in digital. Amazing! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2011-06-16 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Jun 11 00:00:00 2011 End Date (UTC): Sat Jun 18 00:00:00 2011 409 messages as of (UTC) Thu Jun 16 23:52:08 2011 50 authfriend jst...@panix.com 39 turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com 30 Rick Archer r...@searchsummit.com

[FairfieldLife] Vitamin K (was: Re: A few Good Books)

2011-06-16 Thread Alex Stanley
I take a Vit K1/K2 supplement from the folks at LEF: http://www.lifeextensionvitamins.com/viksukadk2co.html --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Yifu yifuxero@... wrote: Fermentation is the wave of the future; (of course beer has been around a long time), with the Japanese leading the field

[FairfieldLife] Re: A few Good Books

2011-06-16 Thread tartbrain
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@ wrote: Any good reading suggestions for the summer - fiction or non? I recently

[FairfieldLife] Re: O-Bama in 2012

2011-06-16 Thread emptybill
Yeah, right on! Like J.F. K. or somethin'! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: Certainly not if he starts WWIII shortly. What the hell does he think he is doing in Libya? He's breaking the law. If it were Bush everyone would screaming. And if Obama starts

[FairfieldLife] Vitamin K (was: Re: A few Good Books)

2011-06-16 Thread Yifu
Excellent!...I devour each issue of LEF cover to cover. Latest issue features Astaxanthin, a very powerful carotenoid found in crustaceans such as krill. Other carotenoids (fat soluble btw) would be beta carotene, lutein (marigolds and greens), and lycopene (tomatoes). --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: O-Bama in 2012

2011-06-16 Thread seekliberation
Liberals don't play war? What about Clinton, what about LBJ and Kennedy? I'm not politically savvy, maybe they weren't true liberals. seekliberation --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote: Yeah, right on! Like J.F. K. or somethin'! --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Help a Saint - Lose Your Badge

2011-06-16 Thread seventhray1
Gilster, BTW, awesome interview by Jeremy of Benny Blanco http://jeremygillam.com/ http://jeremygillam.com/ If others here don't have teenagers (especially girls) or listen to pop music they may not realize just who he is, and the songs he has helped produce. But here is the real story,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: when people didn't respond to his announced enlight- enmentitudeness the way he wanted them to. As elaborated in an adjacent post, the 10,000 QA at

[FairfieldLife] Re: Two Approaches To Spiritual Teaching - Theory vs. Practice

2011-06-16 Thread seventhray1
Damn, I'm good. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: Tart, *not* wishing to argue with you or diminish what you say in any way, just presenting a Deva's Advocate position the same way Curtis might, do you notice that the personalized feedback I have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Visit with Amma

2011-06-16 Thread seventhray1
Ravi Guru will have a word with you. Please hold. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dmevans365 dmevans365@... wrote: I am writing this as an account of my and my children's participation in a recent Amma retreat. As background: I was laid off a stressful job in corporate america in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Visit with Amma

2011-06-16 Thread seventhray1
I gotta say, I think I'd rather be the last person to get a sip of blood of Christ Communion cup than to bury my nose into that same square of silk that a thousand people before me have just buried their nose and mouth. What is it we say? Oh yea, YMMV. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Visit with Amma

2011-06-16 Thread Yifu
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NUXrpV4Ao68/TLZm2D22PVI/AFA/pbLjLDm-s_o/s1600/blue-e-meter.jpg (might work) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote: I gotta say, I think I'd rather be the last person to get a sip of blood of Christ Communion cup than to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: O-Bama in 2012

2011-06-16 Thread Bhairitu
No I wasn't happy with Clinton's war ventures but they were a bit minor compared to the present day crap our military is doing. During the bombing of Belgrade people on the Jyotish group from there complaining about our planes bombing them. That was a weird experience. But Clinton wasn't a

[FairfieldLife] One's Own Ishta-Devataa

2011-06-16 Thread emptybill
Can we take our own future enlightenment as our ishta-devataa (meditation deity) in this lifetime? One of the definitions of final enlightenment (samyak.sam.bodhi) is omniscience (sarva-jñana) and supremacy over all states of existence. Patanjali Yoga Sutra 3.49 says: Only one discerning

[FairfieldLife] Re: One's Own Ishta-Devataa

2011-06-16 Thread Yifu
Interesting idea...thx for mentioning it; though I prefer Goddesses such as Kwan Yin; ymmv http://www.mykwanyin.com/images/00kuan_yin_1_.jpg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote: Can we take our own future enlightenment as our ishta-devataa (meditation

[FairfieldLife] Re: Visit with Amma

2011-06-16 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Yifu yifuxero@... wrote: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_NUXrpV4Ao68/TLZm2D22PVI/AFA/pbLjLDm-s_\ o/s1600/blue-e-meter.jpg (might work) might work? might work? you're posting state of the art gear. This is is LRH tech that is as cutting edge as the day

[FairfieldLife] Re: One's Own Ishta-Devataa

2011-06-16 Thread seventhray1
Are you sure you don't mean this Kwan? http://www.usa-hero.com/kwan_michelle.html http://www.usa-hero.com/kwan_michelle.html --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Yifu yifuxero@... wrote: Interesting idea...thx for mentioning it; though I prefer Goddesses such as Kwan Yin; ymmv

[FairfieldLife] Re: Visit with Amma

2011-06-16 Thread Yifu
My auditing sessions at the LA Center long ago ended in disaster. Forgot what they call it, but if the person's being audited have an intense reaction to some of the questions, the e-meter basically goes haywire and the auditor(s) have to record it as such, with very negative consequences to

[FairfieldLife] Re: One's Own Ishta-Devataa

2011-06-16 Thread Yifu
...I'd have to deal with the pet first http://www.fantasygallery.net/bader/art_0_bamboo-Forest.html --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote: Are you sure you don't mean this Kwan? http://www.usa-hero.com/kwan_michelle.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: One's Own Ishta-Devataa

2011-06-16 Thread seventhray1
You know of course her mother was human, but her father was Pandorian. That hasn't escaped you I presume. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Yifu yifuxero@... wrote: ...I'd have to deal with the pet first http://www.fantasygallery.net/bader/art_0_bamboo-Forest.html --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: One's Own Ishta-Devataa

2011-06-16 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote: You know of course her mother was human, but her father was Pandorian. For whatever reason the human gene has always been dominant to the Pandorian one. Not sure why. We see this all the time. That hasn't escaped

[FairfieldLife] Re: One's Own Ishta-Devataa

2011-06-16 Thread Yifu
I lvvveee those Pandorans! http://img2.timeinc.net/people/i/2006/celebdatabase/deniserichards/denise_richards1_300_400.jpg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@ wrote: You

[FairfieldLife] Re: One's Own Ishta-Devataa

2011-06-16 Thread Yifu
Pandora http://www.rctorres.net/wp-content/gallery/2d-work/plight_of_pandora1700.jpg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Yifu yifuxero@... wrote: I lvvveee those Pandorans! http://img2.timeinc.net/people/i/2006/celebdatabase/deniserichards/denise_richards1_300_400.jpg --- In