--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@... wrote:
Consciousness is Consciousness. It does not develop.
It does not become.
Bravo. This is the first intelligent thing said
here in weeks.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote:
The paradox of consciousness is that it takes a highly developed sentient
being to understand that it is the basis of creation of the universe. As
such,
The sense of near-desperation with which some on this forum are hoping
that Oprah is the new Merv and that TM is finally on the upswing again
left me thinking about its past, and trying to pinpoint where it all
went wrong. Many have speculated on this forum about what that phase
transition moment
Interesting articles. For purposes of analysis, Sam Harris, the author,
defines consciousness as sentience. Sentience is the ability to feel,
perceive or be conscious, or to have subjective experiences. He states that we
cannot understand consciousness, in part because as humans, we do not
In the older, so called Vedic Sanskrit, compounds of more
than three components are rare if not downright non-existent
(At least in, say, the Rgveda)?
In the Classical Sanskrit compound words are really common.
We seem to recall according to Michael Coulson, in Teach
Yourself Sanskrit, e.g.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall thomas.pall@... wrote:
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 10:11 AM, wgm4u anitaoaks4u@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall thomas.pall@ wrote:
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote:
Article about
Just as a followup, I'd love to hear someone -- anyone -- try to make a
rational case, based on real, accepted science, for how it could be
actually *true* that a few people, grunting and bouncing on their butts
in some padded room, could produce world peace. I don't think you can do
it.
What I
Oprah Winfrey at MUM in Fairfield, IA
If you want some inspiration, I *highly*
recommend that you read the article below, “Oprah Winfrey Meditated in
Fairfield…”, here’s an excerpt:
“Ms. Winfrey arrived this morning in her private Global Express
jet. Her staff—whose TM lessons were paid for
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@ wrote:
Consciousness is Consciousness. It does not develop.
It does not become.
Bravo. This is the first intelligent thing said
here in weeks.
You know
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote:
the moment one knows consciousness, it is no longer consciousness. Â
Therefore, again, it is impossible for the human brain to truly grasp or
understand what consciousness is.
Is this ^ the experience people here
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 8:20 AM, merlin vedamer...@yahoo.de wrote:
So the article I posted about Mrs. Purple wasn't enough?
I have a premonition. I've got this feeling that this might hasten the
demise of the TMO. The TMO no longer has Maharishi's Woo Woo to charm
people, sooth things over,
On Oct 20, 2011, at 4:05 AM, turquoiseb wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@... wrote:
Apparently Oprah was in the dome in Fairfield tonight,
meditating with the ladies.
Why wasn't she denied a dome pass for seeing other
teachers such as Eckhart Tolle? You would
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
make a
rational case, based on real, accepted science, for how it could be
actually *true* that a few people ... could produce world peace.
I don't think anyone can explain the notion of
collective consciousness *based on accepted
On Oct 20, 2011, at 6:18 AM, turquoiseb wrote:
What I find hard to believe is that NONE of these
staffers have gotten ahold of a copy of David Wants
To Fly. One would think that they would be on the
lookout for potential scandals that could blow up
in Oprah's face, such as the James Frey book
Let's *suppose* that Yogic Flying as taught by Maharishi
Mahesh Yogi is *identical* with this fenomenon:
http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/psi-vid/2011/10/19/quantum-levitation-where-science-videos-dont-get-any-cooler/
That is, superconducting stuff levitating on a magnetic field!
We believe
I was just sitting in traffic and an RV pulled
up. I said, I could probably fit in that thing.
The more I looked into it, the more I realized
how practical it would be. For what I was paying
for rent in LA, I could own my house free and
clear and not pay rent, and own my car as well.
- Glenn
You know the sad thing? It doesn't matter if the TM-Sidhi thing was
when they went officially crazy (I too believe that was the major
turning point). It doesn't matter if the research is bullshit. It'
doesn't matter that Mahesh was never trained as a guru or shishya. It
doesn't matter that
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius
anartaxius@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@ wrote:
Consciousness is Consciousness. It does not develop.
It does not
This is not a counter rebuttal, simply another view, a point for further
discussion and examination.
The tipping point was when a portion (I think it was 11.73% but others may
quibble on this)of the full time community -- and some ardent part-timers, kept
clung to the notion that M. and his
You mean all of Curtis's posts during this time have been unintelligent, Barry
baby?
But No, I think *this* post of *yours* the first intelligent thing said here
in weeks.
My pet elephant just came over and wrapped his trunk around my waist, in a
cuddly gesture of his love for me. I have
Vaj:
There also exists no recognition, by his
teacher, that he held any exalted status
beyond being his administrative secretary.
That's more than enough for me - most people wouldn't
be attracted to a spiritual tradition based on the
Indian caste system. Mahesh Yogi, like the Buddha
I just watched David Wants to Fly. One of the more powerful,
poignant scenes is when Raja Emanuel uses the term Invincible
Germany in a public address. The phrase causes quite a
stir. Invincible raises militaristic overtones. People in the
audience shout that invincibility is what
One, a person, generally only knows consciousness when it is shining on
something tangible. We are aware of the tree, but not, generally aware of the
light of Awareness that enables us to be aware of the tree. Like the sun, we
often are not aware of the sun at all, only the objects that it
ST. LOUIS Just when the Texas Rangers seemed picked
clean as the barbecue Cardinals closer Jason Motte
(notes) devoured for lunch in front of TV cameras,
they scored two runs in the ninth inning Thursday night
to win 2-1 and even the World Series at one victory
apiece...
'Rangers pull out
Collective Consciousness is Consciousness. Consciousness can't be collected.
(Please sir, we are collecting for the United Fund of Consciousness, can you
please donate a piece of Consciousness to our collection?)
But 1000 mirrors reflect the sun that knows itself and is everywhere better
than
Hi, it is not really using negativity as a means for growth. It is just simply
seeing it for what it is and continuing on. One thing that makes the negative
elements of life seem scary is that we often don't face them directly. The more
we push them away and distract ourselves from them, they
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote:
Weird how our cars develop personalities, or appear to, based on how they
respond to our travel related desires. That being the most obvious example, I
find that I develop a two way relationship with every object I use.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote:
Agreed that the audience is a specialized one. Perhaps a good model would be
to go with a publishing and distribution company, similar to the one I use
for my music. That way, once someone decides they want to see the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@ wrote:
Consciousness is Consciousness. It does not develop.
It does not become.
Bravo. This is the first intelligent thing said
here in weeks.
They are
Denise Evans:
Post a track...
Listen to samples on Amazon:
http://tinyurl.com/3cahwar
I dare ya.
Or, you could get out more often!
Jim Cullum Jazz Band:
http://www.landing.com/
Texas Public Radio:
http://www.tpr.org/programs/riverwalkjazz.html
Austin City Limits:
On 10/20/2011 10:01 PM, John wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitunoozguru@... wrote:
Enjoy today's shake, rattle and roll? (A mild 3.9er).
Whoa! I was playing the piano this afternoon when the first rattle occurred.
It was then that I realized I wasn't moving the earth
Is this the experience people here have had -
that becoming aware of consciousness makes it
something other than consciousness?
jpgillam:
I thought the whole point of many meditation
practices was to provide an opportunity for
consciousness to be aware of itself. Most of
us here
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote:
You know the sad thing? It doesn't matter if the TM-Sidhi thing was
when they went officially crazy (I too believe that was the major
turning point). It doesn't matter if the research is bullshit. It'
doesn't matter that
A bold move by the President. But he's doing this for his re-election strategy
too.
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/obama-announce-full-troop-drawdown-iraq-164843571.html
Tom Pall:
Your Youtube expostions are also highly sleep inducing.
Which one?
http://www.youtube.com/user/punditster
http://www.youtube.com/user/punditster
http://youtu.be/VakdfxnEBs4
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote:
The paradox of consciousness is that it takes a highly developed sentient
being to understand that it is the basis of creation of the universe. As
such,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius
anartaxius@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@ wrote:
Consciousness is Consciousness. It does not develop.
It
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote:
On 10/20/2011 10:01 PM, John wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitunoozguru@ wrote:
Enjoy today's shake, rattle and roll? (A mild 3.9er).
Whoa! I was playing the piano this afternoon when the first
When was the tipping point of the downward spiral into TMO insanity?
The exact moment can be traced to the release of the Star Wars movie in which
Yoda teaches Luke to levitate the spacecraft stuck in the swamp muck.
...
It's all explained in http://www.tinyurl.com/3ub7cb5
...
More evidence of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@... wrote:
I would not be so hard on the folks that bought in to this
stuff in the TMO. Many had doubts but were afraid to voice
them. We all have our stuff and we were young and devoted
and I think this was a time when you were with
A few points about the Lad article. He is primarily writing about the
sounds that the doshas have. His mantra for the general public is
So-Hum which he discusses in the article. The article also confirms
what I am saying. I know his students recommend Ram to pacify vata,
Shring to pacify
John believes the latter:Â
The paradox of consciousness is that it takes a highly developed sentient
being to understand that it is the basis of creation of the universe.
Sam spends a lot of time on whether Something can come out of nothing...or
can consciousness emerge from
On 10/21/2011 05:18 AM, turquoiseb wrote:
Just as a followup, I'd love to hear someone -- anyone -- try to make a
rational case, based on real, accepted science, for how it could be
actually *true* that a few people, grunting and bouncing on their butts
in some padded room, could produce world
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain wrote:
One, a person, generally only knows consciousness
when it is shining on something tangible.
I can understand this ^ statement coming from an
Ordinary Joe, but it seems to me that the point of
most meditation practices is get the
What I was getting at John, is that superficially we have this duality of
consciousness and unconsciousness - awareness and no awareness. Then we say at
the basis of these two, we have 'pure consciousness'. But we are using the same
word 'consciousness' to apply to this more basic level. We
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@ wrote:
I would not be so hard on the folks that bought in to this
stuff in the TMO. Many had doubts but were afraid to voice
them. We all have our stuff and we
I'm liking this idea of parallel or other realities.
So in terms of consciousness and dispensing with the factor of linear time and
the question of which came first (chicken or egg question)...could one say that
consciousness and the universe/multiverse and love persay (and I mean that in
the
Eight Hot Used Cars on sale for pennies on the dollar
Popular Mechanics:
http://tinyurl.com/3z8k2vt
Our tax dollars at work...
'Solyndra On Wheels?'
http://tinyurl.com/3vef5rg
turquoiseb:
I cannot pinpoint the exact day or month or year in which
TMers went officially bat shit crazy (some TM historian
type here may be able to do that for us), because I'd
already left before it happened...
So, you know nothing about the TMO after 1972, when you got
kicked out, but
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote:
I'm liking this idea of parallel or other realities.
So in terms of consciousness and dispensing with the factor of linear time
and the question of which came first (chicken or egg question)...could one
say that
Richard, I doubt Barry will read or respond to your post. But I think Barry
was active in the TMO for several years beyond 1972. My recollection is that
Lenz/Rama came along around 1977-78 and attracted a number of west coast
teachers of TM who at that time were feeling disillusioned by
http://www.marionpeck.com/paintings/2003-2005/supper_club.html
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tartbrain no_reply@... wrote:
Collective Consciousness is Consciousness. Consciousness can't be collected.
(Please sir, we are collecting for the United Fund of Consciousness, can you
The Happy Captain
http://www.marionpeck.com/paintings/2003-2005/the_happy_captain.html
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The Mahamritunjaya or Cucumber mantra begins OM Tryambakam... refering to
the 3 Eyes of Shiva:
http://www.marionpeck.com/paintings/2003-2005/kittens.html
by R.K. Sloane
http://www.angelfire.com/in/darkart/images/SLOANE09.JPG
O.K. So then, how does one reconcile with the idea that there is this seeming
hierarchy to consciousness.
Back to my original post, Sam states that Arranging atoms in a certain way
appears to bring consciousness into being. And this fact is among the deepest
mysteries given to us to
by Travis Louie
Looks like a Cyclopian Eraserhead.
http://travislouie.blogspot.com/2008/08/crazy-for-cult-show.html
Right. Some people may get their signals crossed when incarnating.
http://www.marionpeck.com/paintings/2003-2005/queen_charles_of_wessex.html
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote:
O.K. Â So then, how does one reconcile with the idea that there is this
Russian Collective farmers marching to the fields, 1931
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/5/42220.jpg
This is it...
http://www.freewebs.com/namu_ho/gohonzon.jpg
http://www.moviewatcher.us/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/the-hive.jpg
http://www.adrianborda.com/#10
Dream #722: Many animals are coming up from the Beach
http://www.marionpeck.com/paintings/2008-2009/dream_722_many_animals.html
I'm reminded of the animals escaping from the Ohio Zoo. It seems 6 animals are
missing.
http://neosurrealismart.com/modern-art-prints/?artworks/along-ruined-soul-tribute-to-zdzislaw-beksinski.htmlfullsize
probably this (below), although his statements deserve further scrutiny and
evaluation.
By Ernest Fuchs:
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_JbP70RQL-Bs/TPEyzqxCQOI/BWk/OgCkZJCFEl4/s1600/fuchs01%255B1%255D.jpg
http://www.ernstfuchs-gallery.com/fuan2_en.html
http://www.ernstfuchs-gallery.com/fuan5_en.html
http://www.antonioroybal.com/GalleryMainPage.htm
I Pray I Don't Go to the Same Hell as Them
by Bruce Eichelberger
http://www.hyaenagallery.com/bruceeich/graphite/ipray.jpg
by Antonio Roybal
http://www.antonioroybal.com/images/One-World-large.jpg
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Yifu yifuxero@... wrote:
http://www.ernstfuchs-gallery.com/fuan5_en.html
I would say he's pointing at a fundamental truth.
featuring Adam and Eve in Roybal's Playboy Mansion
http://www.antonioroybal.com/images/The-Playboy-Mansion.jpg
by Ernst Fuchs, 1952
http://www.ernstfuchs-zentrum.com/html/radie/inerwartungee.html
Today is Camping's Rapture Day. Missed that one too!
Researchers discovered in the early 90s that Lenz in his craziness had
actually became the first form of the humanoid known as Kenny G ...
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, richardwillytexwilliams
willytex@... wrote:
turquoiseb:
I cannot pinpoint the exact day or month or year in which
WWI. Looks like a Scorched Earth policy.
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/5/43219.jpg
I actually liked The Thing movie. Basically, the only pratical way to kill
one of the creatures is with a flame thrower.
On the French front, 1916
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/5/43198.jpg
by Genthe
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/5/43265.jpg
1918
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/5/43261.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/5/43125.jpg
1910
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/6/54025.jpg
Klarwein, 1969
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_bWidiVJ9ims/SLDda5G5uOI/BGg/EQ2tfR3jX3c/s1600-h/astral-body-awake-1969.jpg
Zoom in on this one...
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/artworkgallery.php?category=Visionary
Tim Leary on Mati Klarwein: He didn't need psychedelics. [1932-2002]
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/abouttheartist.php?category=Aleph%20Sanctuary
How have I missed this guy?
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/en/gallery/annunciation-1961.htm
by Klarwein. click in
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/en/gallery/grain-of-sand-1963-1965.htm
Klarwein's Exterminating Angel
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/en/gallery/exterminating-angel-1968.htm
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote:
O.K. Â So then, how does one reconcile with the idea that there is this
seeming hierarchy to consciousness. Â
Back to my original post, Sam states that Arranging atoms in a certain way
appears to bring
Evil by Klarwein
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/en/gallery/evil-1972.htm
by Klarwein
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/en/gallery/eve-1963.htm
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/en/gallery/eleonore-ananda-1975.htm
by Klarwein...Holy Mackeral! That's my reaction, not the title. The title is
D.M.Z. - 1994
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/en/gallery/d.m.z.-1994.htm
by Klarwein
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/en/gallery/chez-sphinx-1973.htm
by Klarwein
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/en/gallery/astral-body-asleep-1968.htm
So you keep talking about Maharishi in great analysis and detail to keep from
thinking about how Lenz fucked up your head and heart?
That's what it looks like. Freddy was exceptionally gifted and insecure.
Probably suffering parental rejection, so he got together a few of you and made
sure HE
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