[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > Feel free to recommend it to the DOD and Office of Veterans Affairs. Feel free to read it again. > L. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig"

[FairfieldLife] Magical Egypt--The Temple of Man

The Egyptians knew of the seven chakras and the higher levels of consciousness. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCswN4oUqcw&feature=g-vrec

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 10:05 PM, raunchydog wrote: > ** > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > > > > > --

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > So Emil

[FairfieldLife] Re: Roger Ebert on the film that caused four murders

We all know this statement was made *before* the attacks on the embassy, right? It wasn't a *response* to the attacks. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" wrote: > > > > > > "The Embassy of the United States in Cairo condemns the > > > continuing efforts by misguided in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > So Emil

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > So Emily

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Ryan's Budget Cuts

On 09/16/2012 06:16 PM, wgm4u wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: >> On 09/16/2012 04:03 PM, wgm4u wrote: >>> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: Yeah right, the Republicans can do something "about it." What they'll do is make you one of t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

-- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > So Emily and I are cool now. Have fun with whatever this > > thing is that seems to interest

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Roger Ebert on the film that caused four murders

On 09/16/2012 07:39 PM, Richard J. Williams wrote: > >>> "The Embassy of the United States in Cairo condemns the >>> continuing efforts by misguided individuals to hurt the >>> religious feelings of Muslims -- as we condemn efforts >>> to offend believers of all religions. >> " > Seraphita: >> Ra

[FairfieldLife] Re: Roger Ebert on the film that caused four murders

> > "The Embassy of the United States in Cairo condemns the > > continuing efforts by misguided individuals to hurt the > > religious feelings of Muslims -- as we condemn efforts > > to offend believers of all religions. > " Seraphita: > Rather than pandering to intolerant thugs shouldn't we

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Ryan's Budget Cuts

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 09/16/2012 04:03 PM, wgm4u wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > >> Yeah right, the Republicans can do something "about it." What they'll > >> do is make you one of their "boy" serfs to so they can fu

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Ryan's Budget Cuts

On 09/16/2012 04:03 PM, wgm4u wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: >> Yeah right, the Republicans can do something "about it." What they'll >> do is make you one of their "boy" serfs to so they can fuck you in the >> butt either literally or financially. Would you lik

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bill Clinton: Practicing Vegan & Meditator

He's doing Buddhist meditation, Nabs. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > Bill Clinton: Practicing Vegan & Meditator [bill_clinton] > Former President Bill Clinton, who just celebrated his 66th birthday, is > now reportedly embracing meditation for stress relief while

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Sep 15 00:00:00 2012 End Date (UTC): Sat Sep 22 00:00:00 2012 178 messages as of (UTC) Mon Sep 17 00:09:29 2012 20 authfriend 15 Bhairitu 14 turquoiseb 12 Share Long 11 sparaig 11 Susan 10 awoelflebater 9 card

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

And of course, assumptions that TM will cure a specific illness, when it turns out that the illness is NOT caused by stress, are simply extensions beyond MMY's original theory (not that MMY didn't do this all the time himself). L --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: >

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

Nymphees de Nysa, (unknown): http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/3/27673.jpg Note. You've probably heard about the disparaging video on Muhammad. The vid is untrue. However, what they say about Maitreya is true! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > Ha. ha, belly laugh of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bill Clinton: Practicing Vegan & Meditator

And very mendacious too, I hear. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > Bill Clinton: Practicing Vegan & Meditator [bill_clinton] > Former President Bill Clinton, who just celebrated his 66th birthday, is > now reportedly embracing meditation for stress relief while on th

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

Ha. ha, belly laugh of the day!! Good One Yifu! I think he smokes weed too! ;-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Yifu" wrote: > > Thx. There's strong evidence that Maiteya is the leader of the Trilateral > Commission. > ... > Mona Lisa Idee Fixe, by George Grie: > http://neosurrealisma

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

Thx. There's strong evidence that Maiteya is the leader of the Trilateral Commission. ... Mona Lisa Idee Fixe, by George Grie: http://neosurrealismart.com/modern-art-prints/?artworks/mona-lisa-idee-fixe-or-the-da-vinci-code-mania.html&fullsize --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss100

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Ryan's Budget Cuts

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > Yeah right, the Republicans can do something "about it." What they'll > do is make you one of their "boy" serfs to so they can fuck you in the > butt either literally or financially. Would you like to buy a bridge, > Billy? I have q

[FairfieldLife] Bill Clinton: Practicing Vegan & Meditator

Bill Clinton: Practicing Vegan & Meditator [bill_clinton] Former President Bill Clinton, who just celebrated his 66th birthday, is now reportedly embracing meditation for stress relief while on the road, according to a Radaronline

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > > > The question arises: whic

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create? > > Among many: > > * The belief that one should or must meditate twice a > day, if possible at about the same t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Roger Ebert on the film that caused four murders

" The Embassy of the United States in Cairo condemns the continuing efforts by misguided individuals to hurt the religious feelings of Muslims -- as we condemn efforts to offend believers of all religions. " H. So do US diplomatic staff condemn offensive attacks against, say, Sciento

Re: [FairfieldLife] Roger Ebert on the film that caused four murders

On 09/16/2012 12:21 PM, turquoiseb wrote: > Roger Ebert's Journal, from his website. He nails it, as he often does. > I particularly like his phrase to describe the events in the Middle > East: "remote controlled ignorance." > > Tonight at dinner one of my housemates brought up a point I hadn't > t

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create? > > > > Among many: Also, just for the reco

[FairfieldLife] Re: Roger Ebert on the film that caused four murders

turquoiseb: > "I would go so far as to suggest those who made the trailer > hoped to hurt their feelings." > "CAIRO — Following a blunt phone call from President Obama, Egyptian leaders scrambled Thursday to try to repair the country's alliance with Washington, tacitly acknowledging that they

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create? > > Among many: > > * The belief that one should or must meditate twice a > day, if possible at about the same t

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

Feel free to recommend it to the DOD and Office of Veterans Affairs. L. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create? > > What I'm talking about is beh

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

I wouldn't call them ruts. I call them either pragmatic suggestions or differences of opinion that may or may not be valid. Note: the pragmatic suggestions may not be valid either, of course. L --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create? What I'm talking about is behaviour patterns, could be anything from driving a car to having panic attacks. All of them are things that we learn and become habituated to doing at

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Ryan's Budget Cuts

Yeah right, the Republicans can do something "about it." What they'll do is make you one of their "boy" serfs to so they can fuck you in the butt either literally or financially. Would you like to buy a bridge, Billy? I have quite a deal on the Golden Gate bridge. Operators are standing by.

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create? Among many: * The belief that one should or must meditate twice a day, if possible at about the same time, to make "proper" progress from the technique. * The belief that one sho

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: [...] > > ANd similar behavior, such as revolving your life around it and forgoing > > any and all activities that you might have already scheduled for the day. > > Are

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

The question arises: which ruts does TM practice create? L --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Yes, what I've read is that the neural pathways are like ruts in a dirt > road.  Every time one goes down a particular rut, the pathway is as if > deepened.  Thus one is mor

[FairfieldLife] Re: Truly exciting news -- MDMA research underway in Britain

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > I can't honestly say I'd be > meditating if it wasn't for nature's fungal offerings, always > amazed me that something that had such a profound effect on > the mind and the way it percieves itself and the world could > just grow in a fi

[FairfieldLife] Roger Ebert on the film that caused four murders

Roger Ebert's Journal, from his website. He nails it, as he often does. I particularly like his phrase to describe the events in the Middle East: "remote controlled ignorance." Tonight at dinner one of my housemates brought up a point I hadn't thought of with regard to this whole lamentable mess,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Ryan's Budget Cuts

Thank God somebody is doing something! The Democrats don't seem to care! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wleed3 wrote: > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > > From: "Robert Wilson" > > Date: September 15, 2012 9:27:24 AM EDT > > To: > > Subject: FW: Ryan's Budget Cuts > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] American diplomats *warned* about deteriorating security in Libya

Benghazi, Libya (CNN) -- Three days before the deadly assault on the United States consulate in Libya, a local security official says he met with American diplomats in the city and warned them about deteriorating security. ""With Barack Obama, is it Bush's fault? Or does the buck stop with him,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: This Billboard should be all over the Country

Perhaps they should check for typos first. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wleed3 wrote: > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > > From: "Robert Wilson" > > Date: September 15, 2012 9:27:47 AM EDT > > To: > > Subject: FW: This Billboard should be all over the Country > > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: Ryan's Budget Cuts

--- Begin Message --- Begin forwarded message: > From: "Robert Wilson" > Date: September 15, 2012 9:27:24 AM EDT > To: > Subject: FW: Ryan's Budget Cuts > > > > From: Bernard Kaminski [mailto:bernard.kamin...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, September 14, 2012 6:16 PM > To: barry ho

[FairfieldLife] Re: "Non-sequitur!" is not a putdown; it's an admission of failure

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > Although it hasn't been appearing with the regularity it once > > did, regulars at the jazz club in cyberspace called Fairfield > > Life have probably grown familiar wit

[FairfieldLife] Re: Truly exciting news -- MDMA research underway in Britain

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > Very interesting article Barry, thanks for posting it. Coincidentally Lionel > Shriver is one of my favorite authors. Her book "We Have to Talk About > Kevin" deals with a mothers increasingly chilling discovery that she i

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

Just mu opinion to all the talk about addiction. When people continue to do TM in the face of years long experience of utter poverty and continuing health problems, when they can't see that the Movement is full of crap to continue to ask for donation after donation when the Movement obviously h

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Yes, what I've read is that the neural pathways are like ruts in a dirt > road.  Every time one goes down a particular rut, the pathway is as if > deepened.  Thus one is more likely to go down that pathway the next time.  > I thin

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

I think its good to think of all these things with common sense. I started doing TM in 1974 - still do it sometimes along with other meditations - still see the value in the practice itself. I have experienced PLENTY of unstressing in my own life and seen it in others - when you do it for this

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > A simple question: > > what is "addiction" and what makes you think that you are addicted to TM? > > I used to claim that I was addicted to TM and my counselor at the time > nodded. Then I went on to explain that I felt bad if I didn'

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

Yes, what I've read is that the neural pathways are like ruts in a dirt road.  Every time one goes down a particular rut, the pathway is as if deepened.  Thus one is more likely to go down that pathway the next time.  I think I first encountered this idea in Tara Bennett Goleman's Emotional Alch

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > "correct" responses about how it affected me and everyone I'd > known who'd done it long term, I'm just a bit more honest now, a > bit more ready to compare the

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

A simple question: what is "addiction" and what makes you think that you are addicted to TM? I used to claim that I was addicted to TM and my counselor at the time nodded. Then I went on to explain that I felt bad if I didn't do it but sometimes I would find myself swept up with the activity of

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > Interesting that you dont' hear what I hear: > > > > "a couple of suicides" reported by a single teacher PLUS a hospitalization > > every year of students of th

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > Interesting that you dont' hear what I hear: > > > > "a couple of suicides" reported by a single teacher PLUS a hospitalization > > every year of students of that sam

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Here's an article I received recently that talks about, among other related > topics, attention in the sense of what Rick Hanson calls self regulated > neuroplasticity.  > > > http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_to_tr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > So Emily and I are cool now. Have fun with whatever this > thing is that seems to interest you. Have fun believing that you and Emily are cool now.

[FairfieldLife] Re: "Non-sequitur!" is not a putdown; it's an admission of failure

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Although it hasn't been appearing with the regularity it once > did, regulars at the jazz club in cyberspace called Fairfield > Life have probably grown familiar with the term "Non-sequitur!," > hurled at some other poster as if it were a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

Ah, that, what I call, deep reasonableness again.  thank you, Ann From: awoelflebater To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2012 10:54 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hitler and iPhone 5 (repost)

On 09/15/2012 02:46 PM, card wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: >> On 09/15/2012 03:20 AM, card wrote: >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTtSLGKXaUo >>> >>> LoL! >>> >>> >> Hey Card, in case you missed my post I got a new phone this last week. >> It's not an iPhone

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

Here's an article I received recently that talks about, among other related topics, attention in the sense of what Rick Hanson calls self regulated neuroplasticity.  http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_to_trick_your_brain_for_happiness PS  Maharishi used to also say take it as i

[FairfieldLife] The Romney Solution

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[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: So Emily and I are cool now. Have fun with whatever this thing is that seems to interest you. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Richard:  apologies to you if I wasn't clear about joshing with > you about Turq. > > Judy: See above in case you missed when I wrote to you that > I was joshing with Richard about Turq. I didn't miss it, Share. I just didn't comment on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > > [Curtis wrote:] > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > If you doubt your suffering then you would be the first to announce it > here. > How do you explain it? How do I explain any of it? Suffering is no more real than joy, uncertainty, a sense of accomplishment or an orgasm. > > > ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

If you doubt your suffering then you would be the first to announce it here. How do you explain it? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" emptybill@ wrote: > > > > Elf Baiter, > > I don't think I've ever been addresse

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

Richard:  apologies to you if I wasn't clear about joshing with you about Turq. Judy:  See above in case you missed when I wrote to you that I was joshing with Richard about Turq. From: authfriend To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 16,

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: I loved that. It focuses questions I have about my own practice of TM. Since Maharishi's death I have gone back and forth with practicing TM after not practicing for 18 years. I try it for a year or 6 months at a time and really e

[FairfieldLife] Re: Truly exciting news -- MDMA research underway in Britain

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > 50p! It [Ecstasy] was £30 a shot when I was first offered > it many moons ago. That's 60X the price if you didn't know, > and adjusted for inflation that must be the most astounding > bargain, hope the kids these days appreciate it!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > Elf Baiter, I don't think I've ever been addressed as this before! > > I could have addressed it also to you but you seem > more presumptive that you are absolutely real. > Such are our certainties. You seem more certain of this tha

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > Interesting that you dont' hear what I hear: > > "a couple of suicides" reported by a single teacher PLUS a hospitalization > every year of students of that same teacher PLUS 2-4 people with inability to > work for a month every year

[FairfieldLife] Re: Truly exciting news -- MDMA research underway in Britain

Very interesting article Barry, thanks for posting it. Coincidentally Lionel Shriver is one of my favorite authors. Her book "We Have to Talk About Kevin" deals with a mothers increasingly chilling discovery that she is raising a sociopath son. Susan, you would love this book I think. Fabul

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

Elf Baiter, I could have addressed it also to you but you seem more presumptive that you are absolutely real. Such are our certainties. However, as some insightful person once pointed out ... we might doubt anything but we don't doubt our suffering. Such are our certainties. --- In FairfieldL

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > Interesting that you dont' hear what I hear: > > "a couple of suicides" reported by a single teacher PLUS a hospitalization > every year of students of that same teacher PLUS 2-4 people with inability to > work for a month every year

[FairfieldLife] Re: Truly exciting news -- MDMA research underway in Britain

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > I am *not* posting this because I'm a user of the street/rave drug > Ecstasy. It was after my time, and I've only tried it once, being > completely underwhelmed by the experience and having no desire > whatsoever to repeat it. But I *wa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Confrontation Addiction

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Some months ago, when the term "drama queen" was first raised -- and > reacted to -- on this forum, I searched the Net and found and posted an > interesting article on drama queenery from (I think) Scientific > American. > > A similar

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn wrote: > [Curtis wrote:] > > > > So first she got me to write by calling me a liar, and now > > > > she is hop

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

WEel, I just assumed he was, but it really was not clear now that I look things over. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] "Non-sequitur!" is not a putdown; it's an admission of failure

Although it hasn't been appearing with the regularity it once did, regulars at the jazz club in cyberspace called Fairfield Life have probably grown familiar with the term "Non-sequitur!," hurled at some other poster as if it were an insult of the highest order. The Latin term non-sequitur technic

[FairfieldLife] Confrontation Addiction

Some months ago, when the term "drama queen" was first raised -- and reacted to -- on this forum, I searched the Net and found and posted an interesting article on drama queenery from (I think) Scientific American. A similar search today, on a related subject, turns up no papers or studies, but I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > > > Just to kibitz a bit - > > > > You don't really seem to vacillate between "believing and > > non-believing". > > After all, you seem to thoroughly believe in yourself

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > Just to kibitz a bit - > > You don't really seem to vacillate between "believing and > non-believing". > After all, you seem to thoroughly believe in yourself. > > You just don't seem able to totally dismiss this fairy tale theology

[FairfieldLife] So sweet...and yet, such a wake-up call

Just now, as I was walking out of the door on my way over to this pub to sit and write for a while, 3-1/2- year-old Maya followed me to the front door and waved and said, "Bye-bye. Have fun storming the castle." I cracked right up. It's something the four adults in the household say to each other

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

Interesting that you dont' hear what I hear: "a couple of suicides" reported by a single teacher PLUS a hospitalization every year of students of that same teacher PLUS 2-4 people with inability to work for a month every year, again from that same teacher. This is a pretty big contrast with th

[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

Interesting that you don't see what I see: a one suicide per year report from a single teacher, for example. L --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > I take it no-one besides me bothered watching this

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Then to what were you referring when you said: > > You'll only damage your own credibility, such as it is. Share. Who was my initial post about? What was I telling you *not to do* if you didn't want to damage your credibility? Come on,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is Jesus=God?

Thanks, I'll give the first Kane a try. Not juvie but amazing is Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mjackson74" wrote: > > > Ha ha! I certainly think so - I have read all three of Rick Riordan's juvie > series - Olympians, Heroes of Olympus and the Kane Chron

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not going to shut up; it's my turn!"

Then to what were you referring when you said: You'll only damage your own credibility, such as it is. From: authfriend To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 15, 2012 5:08 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Eastwooding: PS to Ann "I'm not

[FairfieldLife] Grammer: 100 Most Often Mispelled Words in English

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[FairfieldLife] Re: lecture on research on adverse effects of meditation

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > I take it no-one besides me bothered watching this? I bothered, very interesting. It sounds like "Something good is happening" in other disciplines too, which might indicate that meditation techniques aren't so different. There isn't

[FairfieldLife] Truly exciting news -- MDMA research underway in Britain

I am *not* posting this because I'm a user of the street/rave drug Ecstasy. It was after my time, and I've only tried it once, being completely underwhelmed by the experience and having no desire whatsoever to repeat it. But I *was* an early user of another psychotropic substance, one that was firs

[FairfieldLife] Center For Wellness and Achievement in Education

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