[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: My one reservation about how TM is taught is that I'm not sure sufficient emphasis is placed on just how faint faint can be. Maybe MMY had some reason for not making more of a point of it. What the anti-TM fanatics here

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: I should have said: If you don't remember to think your mantra because you failed

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote: Perhaps Patanjali expresses that idea in I 45: suukSma-viSayatvaM caalin.ga (ca + alin.ga [a-ling_ga]) paryavasaanam. IMO, Shearer's translation is not as cool as Taimni's (who leaves 'alin.ga' untranslated):

[FairfieldLife] Emotonal Guidance Scale

2012-04-23 Thread shainm307
Okay I don't know if you guys will like this or not: http://www.wikihow.com/Be-More-Loving http://www.inwardquest.com/questions/5994/why-is-doubt-lower-on-the-emotional-guidance-scale-than-pessimism Be sure to read the lower part on the emotional guidance scale :).

[FairfieldLife] Re: Earth Day at the Waterfront Park

2012-04-23 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: Scenes from my walk this morning with original music. Also there are some scenes of my lemon tree, camellia tree, apple blossom, roses, daisies, etc. http://youtu.be/2Er9w3HD8zk Enjoy! Nice. What kind of camera and

[FairfieldLife] YF as painkiller?

2012-04-23 Thread cardemaister
Got quite a nasty occasionally rather painful condition on the left side of my lower back. The most likely culprits are here (especially the dumbbells I recently bought): http://www.flickr.com/photos/66867356@N02/6959276994/in/photostream I've tried at least Voltaren Emulgel and magnets, that

[FairfieldLife] O tempora, o mores!

2012-04-23 Thread cardemaister
Windoze phone the only (almost) 5 star (4,8) phone on Amazon in this category: http://www.amazon.com/Best-Sellers-Cell-Phones-Accessories-Service-Plans/zgbs/wireless/2407747011

[FairfieldLife] Re: YF as painkiller?

2012-04-23 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote: Got quite a nasty occasionally rather painful condition on the left side of my lower back. The most likely culprits are here (especially the dumbbells I recently bought):

[FairfieldLife] Re: YF as painkiller?

2012-04-23 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote: Got quite a nasty occasionally rather painful condition on the left side of my lower back. The most likely culprits are here (especially the dumbbells I recently bought):

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread obbajeeba
Yes, RIP Farrah. The point was the television and what was/is presented on it was/is the most pleasing to many people. It fits in the topic because by the time one has watched what we, used to watch, it is obvious we have found things more pleasing because what is presented to us, on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread obbajeeba
She was aware the added colors were toxic! lol Maybe someone can point out to her the bleaching agents in the white toilet paper are toxic too? She mentioned she likes the way the paper feels on her tongue. How about if she switches to raw Filo dough? We have played that game before... A

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote: How can it take effort to become spontaneously aware of something? Correct. And to not give in to Vaj/Turq's intentions I suggest to let this discussion go. To confuse possible young lurkers here can not be the motive of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Life in Los Angeles 1974

2012-04-23 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merlin vedamerlin@ wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mb-LceeGeCA Beautiful, thanks for posting this ! WITH AN EXCELLENT QUOTE OF MAHARISHI .. Good chance to see

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: How can it take effort to become spontaneously aware of something? Correct. And to not give in to Vaj/Turq's intentions I suggest to let this

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: How can it take effort to become spontaneously aware of something? Correct. And to not give in to Vaj/Turq's intentions I suggest to let this

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: How can it take effort to become spontaneously aware of something? Correct. And

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: Yes, RIP Farrah. The point was the television and what was/is presented on it was/is the most pleasing to many people. It fits in the topic because by the time one has watched what we, used to watch, it is obvious we

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: How can

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Earth Day at the Waterfront Park

2012-04-23 Thread Bhairitu
On 04/23/2012 12:39 AM, raunchydog wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitunoozguru@... wrote: Scenes from my walk this morning with original music. Also there are some scenes of my lemon tree, camellia tree, apple blossom, roses, daisies, etc. http://youtu.be/2Er9w3HD8zk

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Bridge (Spoiler Alert)

2012-04-23 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: There's a new Scandinavian crime drama starting on UK TV that I look forward to, especially after Wallender and the original The Killing and Borgen. It's called The Bridge Saw the first episode... [small spoiler alert -

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: How can it take effort to become spontaneously aware of something? Correct.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: How can it take effort to become spontaneously aware of something?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: I'm sure that the lurkers Nabby is so earnestly trying to protect would like to know. I know I sure would. :-) You would like to know ? Perhaps you do, not having done TM in about 40 years you obviously have forgotten

[FairfieldLife] Fun Jerry sighting

2012-04-23 Thread turquoiseb
I have it on good authority that an attendee at a recent recording session for ZZ Top in L.A. was Jerry Jarvis. Good for Jerry. Just the image of him sitting there groovin' on Billy Gibbons' guitar licks made me smile.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: How can it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote: snip --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: No worries, Nabby. If one was to come to conclusions based on knowledge,what more can be expected? So my response to unc. Nablusoss is perfectly

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread Vaj
On Apr 23, 2012, at 4:12 PM, sparaig wrote: I hope we're right... ;-) If the spirit of TM was merely the sum of various dogmas strung together from SCI and TM slogans, then Judy and Lawson might be preserving the purity of the tradition. But what’s happened is you two have just taken TM

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Apr 23, 2012, at 4:12 PM, sparaig wrote: I hope we're right... ;-) If the spirit of TM was merely the sum of various dogmas strung together from SCI and TM slogans, then Judy and Lawson might be preserving the purity

[FairfieldLife] Re: Asana, Sitting up in the Dome meditation

2012-04-23 Thread Buck
Asana. Apparently posture as in postural 'yoga' is really only talked about in the canon of the scriptural literature in a couple places where it talks about the importance of sitting up for meditation as asana. Patanjali and the Yoga Sutras is one of those places. Apparently there is no

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: On Apr 23, 2012, at 4:12 PM, sparaig wrote: I hope we're right... ;-) If the spirit of TM was merely the sum of various dogmas strung together from

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: On Apr 23, 2012, at 4:12 PM, sparaig wrote: I hope we're right... ;-) If the

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2012-04-23 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Apr 21 00:00:00 2012 End Date (UTC): Sat Apr 28 00:00:00 2012 143 messages as of (UTC) Tue Apr 24 00:11:58 2012 19 sparaig lengli...@cox.net 18 cardemaister no_re...@yahoogroups.com 17 turquoiseb

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: Yes, RIP Farrah. The point was the television and what was/is presented on it was/is the most pleasing to many people. It fits in the topic because by the time one

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread Buck
..like becoming beacons. The dome in effect is a lot like that as a place. There are some lit people there spiritually. And like this, radiating help... There are no blind powers. Consciousness is power. Be aware of what needs be done and it will be done. Only keep alert -- and quiet. Once

[FairfieldLife] Re: Meditation Can Speed Up the Brain

2012-04-23 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: I should have said: If you don't remember to think your mantra because you failed to notice that you are not thinking it then either you still are