[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread card
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost1uk@ wrote: Thanks for the story Turq. I'm as jealous as f***! I'm afraid I'm a hopeless case where JH is concerned. Sorry. I understand. Which is why I probably

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, card cardemaister@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost1uk@ wrote: Thanks for the story Turq. I'm as jealous as f***! I'm afraid I'm a hopeless case

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Buck
Yes, one would hope if you were interested in meditating with the large group that they would issue you a badge. That in itself is still a problem to surmount just coming in. I spoke with someone yesterday in line waiting for coffee, an old meditator here who just re-applied and still waiting

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Jason
You know, all these cults and religions have his 'shit herd' mentality. I am thankfull that I never lived inside any cult or org. Being on the outside gave me a 'ringside view' of a spectrum of these things. I talk to a lot of people who are in cults and get an idea of what is happening

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: It was an interesting article that WillyWiener pointed out, though. I agree with very few of David Fricke's rankings, but his choice of guitarists is admirable. Fricke was an editor of Rolling Stone, and a lifelong guitar

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: Yes, one would hope if you were interested in meditating with the large group that they would issue you a badge. That in itself is still a problem to surmount just coming in. I spoke with someone yesterday in line waiting

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, salyavin808 fintlewoodlewix@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote: Yes, one would hope if you were interested in meditating with the large group that they would issue you a badge. That in itself is still a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hey Alex, yahoo's pic link

2012-10-25 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason jedi_spock@... wrote:     Hey Alex,   In the olden days Yahoo's pic link used to work.  Now the pics just don't show up.  Could it be yahoo made it forbidden?   http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/3920196/or/930849132/name/varela-diagam.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Re: How Objective Is Your Subjectivity? A Quiz to Xeno

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@... wrote: ROBIN2: Why did you make that video about the ideological inflexibility of the TMO in issuing Dome passes? You have a motive, your motive was justified (at least from one point of view). I make a careful decision

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Share Long
Khazana I wouldn't say I'm fine with the system as it is since it seems to be so hard on other people.  However, I have to also take into account my own experience.  I wasn't questioned at all when I returned to the Dome after a 7 year absence.  Though I had been to Amma several times and had

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2012-10-25 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Oct 20 00:00:00 2012 End Date (UTC): Sat Oct 27 00:00:00 2012 552 messages as of (UTC) Thu Oct 25 11:46:06 2012 47 authfriend authfri...@yahoo.com 37 turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com 36 Share Long

[FairfieldLife] Re: Giants Win 8-3!

2012-10-25 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@... wrote: Does the Unified Field play in the World Series? It would appear to be so. A lot of fans in San Francisco, CA are in bliss tonight. I'm home girl rooting for the home team. Go Tigers!

[FairfieldLife] Facebook users would rather have fake friends than no friends

2012-10-25 Thread turquoiseb
I'm not sure what the researchers' conclusions are in this study, but mine are: 72% of Facebook users are either incredibly lonely or incredibly stupid or both. Fictional privacy among Facebook users. The current study involved the creation of a fictional Facebook account with limited

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater no_reply@... wrote: Trying to recruit me, are you, Zebra Boy? Think I was born yesterday? Think I fell off a turnip truck? Well, I'm not so green as I am grassy-looking, so back off, buster. Well authorfiend is certainly not green. Due

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
turquoiseb: I stick with my guns over the idiocy of anyone claiming that Stevie Ray Vaughn was better than Jimi Hendrix. Did anyone make that claim? It's always 'dick-size' with you, even on a Wednesday afternoon of posting nice stuff for people to read. Go figure.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Facebook users would rather have fake friends than no friends

2012-10-25 Thread awoelflebater
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: I'm not sure what the researchers' conclusions are in this study, but mine are: 72% of Facebook users are either incredibly lonely or incredibly stupid or both. Funny that. I would have to extrapolate from this then that

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote: snipmay I suggest a little experiment? Just sign in with a different yahoo ID, and profess to be at one with Barry or the other crew. Profess to be critical of TM and/ or Robin, and see what happens. I promise you,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Robbie Robbie (The Most Dangerous Idea Since Darwin Part III)

2012-10-25 Thread Jason
--- Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@ wrote: MIND AND COSMOS: WHY THE MATERIALIST NEO-DARWINIAN CONCEPTION OF NATURE IS ALMOST CERTAINLY FALSE by Thomas Nagel snip . . . The implausibility of the reductive program that is needed to defend the completeness of this kind of

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@... wrote: Could you say something nice about me too, Khazana? Yes, Robin, of course I can, and will too. But you have to wait, wait at least a fraction of the time Barry had to wait. You see, I am already trying, but I still

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Emily Reyn
From: khazana108 no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 7:56 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@...

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
khazana108: This is one thing I like about Barry: that he tells this story... So, it's all about Barry seeing a nineteen year old girl on a bicycle. I had an interesting experience this morning, interesting primarily because I've only had such an experience a few times in my life,

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Susan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, khazana108 no_reply@... wrote: This is one thing I like about Barry: that he tells this story. He is almost certainly being ridiculed for it, and he knows it, but he doesn't care. He really doesn't care. See how little guarded he is. In this case it is

Re: [FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Emily Reyn
snip He could be more sensitive, to not hurt people, sure. But he is almost completely innocent in this. Now take it or leave it. He is almost completely innocent in this?  Huh?  Is this because he is constitutionally incapable of allowing feedback on his behavior into his psyche?  

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Richard J. Williams
snip He could be more sensitive, to not hurt people, sure. But he is almost completely innocent in this. Now take it or leave it. Emily Reyn: He is almost completely innocent in this? Huh? Is this because he is constitutionally incapable of allowing feedback on his behavior into his

Re: [FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Emily Reyn
Ha ha.  Gotta love a male point of view (see my stereotype here Khazana?) From: Richard J. Williams rich...@rwilliams.us To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 8:59 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

Re: [FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Emily Reyn
Conversation between Wo and Ma: Wo:  Could we discuss the effects your behavior is having on my psyche? Ma:  Huh?  When are we having dinner? Wo:  I feel like the tone of voice you use to speak to me in is disrespectful.  Ma:  There you go againgad, to you have to be so dramtic? Wo:  

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymae.reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote: I am going to have to give up on receiving FFL through email. I don't get half the posts. Jesus Christos, Robin, who wrote that? Hi Emily, Same guy who wrote that letter to his daughter when she was seventeen.

Re: [FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Emily Reyn
I will admit, whether an original thought or not, I got a big kick out of trying to wrap my mind around the question Does God Evolve?   From: Susan waybac...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 8:45 AM Subject:

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread emilymae.reyn
I am going to have to give up on receiving FFL through email. I don't get half the posts. Jesus Christos, Robin, who wrote that? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Colin Powell endorses Barack Obama!

2012-10-25 Thread ultrarishi
Thank you, General! http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-505263_162-57539893/colin-powell-endorses-barack-obama-for-president/?tag=AverageHero;HeroImage

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread emilymae.reyn
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsU6_eSG4k4feature=fvwrel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsU6_eSG4k4feature=fvwrel --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymae.reyn emilymae.reyn@ wrote: I am going to have to give

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Emily Reyn
snipmay I suggest a little experiment? Just sign in with a different yahoo ID, and profess to be at one with Barry or the other crew. Profess to be critical of TM and/ or Robin, and see what happens. I promise you, this is the only way to find out. Khazana:  Just to make an obvious point,

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, khazana108 no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater no_reply@ wrote: Trying to recruit me, are you, Zebra Boy? Think I was born yesterday? Think I fell off a turnip truck? Well, I'm not so green as I am

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Obam lied after the Ambassador died!

2012-10-25 Thread Mike Dixon
Of course he lied. He lies all the time and then points his finger at Romney and says he's the one that's lying. Oldest trick in the book. He mixes truth, half- truths, distortions and outright lies as his tactic to paint your opponent as somebody to run from. Then he gets his minions in the

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: I still think everyone here has their gifts and their flaws.  I like the richness of all the different voices of FFL though I'm more comfortable with some of those voices than with others.  But that selective comfort

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: I stick with my guns over the idiocy of anyone claiming that Stevie Ray Vaughn was better than Jimi Hendrix. That's akin to having so little discrimination and taste as to believe that Robin Carlsen was an actual spiritual

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Susan wayback71@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, khazana108 no_reply@ wrote: This is one thing I like about Barry: that he tells this story. He is almost certainly being ridiculed for it, and he knows it, but he doesn't care.

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote: I will admit, whether an original thought or not, I got a big kick out of trying to wrap my mind around the question Does God Evolve? The truth itself is nothing else than how the composite natures of the organic

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Most Dangerous Idea Since Darwin Part III

2012-10-25 Thread Jason
--- Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@... wrote: MIND AND COSMOS: WHY THE MATERIALIST NEO-DARWINIAN CONCEPTION OF NATURE IS ALMOST CERTAINLY FALSE by Thomas Nagel Modern evolutionary theory offers a general picture of how the existence and development of life could be just another

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Share Long
Jason, it's my experience that in every organization there are at least a few good people.  Michael, I had a similar interview to yours.  I am so sorry you were given such a hard time.  I admire how you handled the situation.   From: Jason

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymae.reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsU6_eSG4k4feature=fvwrel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsU6_eSG4k4feature=fvwrel Good one, Emily. ;-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, khazana108 no_reply@... wrote: This is one thing I like about Barry: that he tells this story. He is almost certainly being ridiculed for it, and he knows it, but he doesn't care. He really doesn't care. See how little guarded he is. In this case it is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Wallace Stevens writes to his daughter, a nun, a poet

2012-10-25 Thread Emily Reyn
I love this letter to the daughter.  It captures so much of parenting and recognizes a child who has matured, but might not know it yet.  He acknowledges his own faults as a parent, and shows his love by stating his intent to undo any damage, but doesn't apologize for being a parent or

[FairfieldLife] Re: What we have no control over we take to be the will of God expanded

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MgaFKqnj0dg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: First of all, I myself heard someone challenge Maharishi.  It was at a physics conference in fall of 1975.  Someone asked Maharishi what we would do if it turned out the ideas

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread emilymae.reyn
You see, this supports my premise that there are no original thoughts. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@ wrote: I will admit, whether an original thought or not, I got a big kick

[FairfieldLife] What we have no control over we take to be the will of God expanded

2012-10-25 Thread Share Long
First of all, I myself heard someone challenge Maharishi.  It was at a physics conference in fall of 1975.  Someone asked Maharishi what we would do if it turned out the ideas were all wrong.  To which Maharishi replied and I'm paraphrasing:  then we'll have to start all over again. Plus I've

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread sharelong60
Hi Mr. Soss, this is an experiment in that I've yet to reply via archives before. Anyway, on a recent MahaSaraswati day the first person I saw was Dr. Vernon Katz walking along the road on his way to Patanjali Dome. I considered that sighting a great blessing. Thank you for posting this

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Emily Reyn
Of course, org's are composed of people.  Does a 'few good people' mean that you compromise your core value system to continue if you find it at odds? From: Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Buck
Well, it is unfortunate that the Rajas put themselves in this position of interrogating folks against these un-published guidelines of theirs. This is a really good example. Instead of just asking that people only practice TM and the TM-sidhis in the Domes and not practice other spiritual

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: What we have no control over we take to be the will of God expanded

2012-10-25 Thread Emily Reyn
Yep, that's a real one - definitely made me cry. From: Robin Carlsen maskedze...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2012 10:39 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: What we have no control over we take to be the will of God

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread emilymae.reyn
snip. Again I don't understand why I've escaped harsher reprimands. This pretty much says it all. Excuse me? Buck, in addition to the 3 gov level recommendations, do they solicit anonymous peer review to weigh in? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread awoelflebater
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote: Of course, org's are composed of people.  Does a 'few good people' mean that you compromise your core value system to continue if you find it at odds? Excellent question and one I was just going to elaborate on

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Share Long
What do you mean by continue?  Both Buck and I go to the Dome to meditate.  So we continue with TMO in that way.  And yes, going to the Dome supports my core value system.   It sounded like Jason was saying that all organizations are peopled by bots.  I was replying to that. Also I don't

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Meditating Numbers

2012-10-25 Thread Buck
The Field Effect in meditation is quite awesome. This is one of the largest utopian things going now and if you're in Fairfield try not to miss it. If you haven't been there in a while arrive early, find your way around and get going early. The Dome doors open in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread emilymae.reyn
You got it right...going to the Dome supports.. And the Dome is run by...and supports a philosophy that.so therefore, my actions are in alignment with enough of my core value system that I can agree to take what I like and leave the rest. Re: the second comment. I'm looking at it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@ wrote: SHARE: Remembering that Maharishi said, What we have no control over we take to be the will of God. The way I read (I had not heard this

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Michael Jackson
By that time I didn't feel I was being mis-used - it was just part of the junk one had to put up with if one had no money (which makes you a darling of the Movement) and wants to stay and be part of the MIU experience. I actually liked Bill although he was a bit aloof but I reckon he learned

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymae.reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote: You got it right...going to the Dome supports.. And the Dome is run by...and supports a philosophy that.so therefore, my actions are in alignment with enough of my core value system that I can agree to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread sharelong60
When I referred to all organizations I was addressing the context beyond yet including the TMO. I also have had confrontations, conflicts, etc. with TMO. Whether or not they were harsher than what others experienced, I don't know because I wasn't present at those. And I don't choose to go

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread emilymae.reyn
Share, this is an example of another type of response - a descriptive and declarative statement by Ann, on Ann's point of view where the question is tossed around in a larger, if you will, arena, than just the TMO rules and gets to the question of at what point is compromise worth the price?

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread card
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost1uk@ wrote: (BTW Ann - I have words for you. It's not Jimmy Hendrix. And the fact that JH no longer walks amongst is perhaps a sufficient refutation of the idea

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHPKe8D01Kk --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, khazana108 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater no_reply@ wrote: Trying to recruit me, are you,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: Vedic Astrology 2012 Presidential Election Newsletter

2012-10-25 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: sigh, this jyotishi thinks Romney will win. And, Chakrapani thinks Obama will win.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlzrNKN3rZI --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater no_reply@... wrote: Excellent question and one I was just going to elaborate on before I read this comment of yours Emily. It is fine and dandy to say one is sorry for others being given a hard

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread awoelflebater
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60 sharelong60@... wrote: When I referred to all organizations I was addressing the context beyond yet including the TMO. I also have had confrontations, conflicts, etc. with TMO. Whether or not they were harsher than what others

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: Vedic Astrology 2012 Presidential Election Newsletter

2012-10-25 Thread seekliberation
regardless of who wins and who predicts correctly, bottom line is that it's a 50/50 chance on the prediction, and I mean that almost literally. I've seen a few sites that are saying there's a very good possibility that we could have an electorate tie of 269-269. It would require Romney to win

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Emily Reyn
This is a good story that reflects the idea of take what you like and leave the rest.  Sometimes, for health reasons, or ethical reasons, or logistical reasons, or mental or emotional reasons, this platitude just doesn't cut it.   I've had to leave organizations before, for taking a stand.  I've

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Michael Jackson
To Buck - while I appreciate positive thinking, and the desire for god things to happen, when I came into TM in the '70s I heard stories about people being pushed around by the leaders of the Movement, had my own experiences with it till I said so long in the 1990's and these kinds of strong

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzWDzGxqqa0 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@... wrote: By that time I didn't feel I was being mis-used - it was just part of the junk one had to put up with if one had no money (which makes you a darling of the Movement) and wants to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread awoelflebater
What an incredible story and so well told. I felt so much empathy for you and when you described the baking the essence of that kind of came through and made me think how they should have valued you because the fact of being a baker and making those beautiful and nourishing things demanded

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, card cardemaister@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost1uk@ wrote: (BTW Ann - I have words for you. It's not Jimmy Hendrix. And the fact that JH

[FairfieldLife] An Obama win could break the back of this Country.

2012-10-25 Thread wgm4u
His misguided policy of *forcing* alternative energy sources on us ALONE will (has) doom the economy for years to come. Conversely by opening up ALL of our energy resources we could speed up everything in the economy even R And D for renewable sources of energy like wind and solar. This is a

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, khazana108 no_reply@... wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VHPKe8D01Kk Something more from down the memory lane: http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/7337593/the-joke http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/7338575/full-of-lies

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
Dear Michael Jackson, Your story, in two parts, reads so well. You could not have established the justice of your cause any better--because you told the story just as you had experienced it--without opinion or resentment. The response of Bill Sands is the story of the appalling failure of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: Vedic Astrology 2012 Presidential Election Newsletter

2012-10-25 Thread wgm4u
Too bad all of those Democrats voted FOR the war in Iraq! Here's Hillary voting for it! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkS9y5t0tR0 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: regardless of who wins and who predicts correctly, bottom line is that it's a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: SHARE: Remembering that Maharishi said, What we have no control over we take to be the will of God. The way I read (I had not heard this before) this statement of Maharishi's, it proves that he was in a higher state

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Spiritual Question For Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/25/2012 01:25 AM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, card cardemaister@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost1uk@ wrote: Thanks for the story Turq. I'm as jealous as f***! I'm

Re: [FairfieldLife] An Obama win could break the back of this Country.

2012-10-25 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/25/2012 03:04 PM, wgm4u wrote: His misguided policy of *forcing* alternative energy sources on us ALONE will (has) doom the economy for years to come. Conversely by opening up ALL of our energy resources we could speed up everything in the economy even R And D for renewable sources of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: Vedic Astrology 2012 Presidential Election Newsletter

2012-10-25 Thread Bhairitu
Too bad those Republican NeoCons proposed a war in the first place. They are out to destroy the world. Maybe they really are rakshasas. ;-) On 10/25/2012 03:12 PM, wgm4u wrote: Too bad all of those Democrats voted FOR the war in Iraq! Here's Hillary voting for it!

[FairfieldLife] Re: An Obama win could break the back of this Country.

2012-10-25 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: On 10/25/2012 03:04 PM, wgm4u wrote: His misguided policy of *forcing* alternative energy sources on us ALONE will (has) doom the economy for years to come. Conversely by opening up ALL of our energy resources we could

[FairfieldLife] David Lynch idiocy

2012-10-25 Thread Mike Dixon
I was watching *The Five* on FNC and they said David Lynch had decided to vote for Obama because he had noticed that by changing a couple of letters in Romney's name, that it spelled R(our)money and to him that meant Romney was going to take R(our) money for himself and other rich people. I'm

[FairfieldLife] The Most Dangerous Idea Since Darwin Part V

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
MIND AND COSMOS: WHY THE MATERIALIST NEO-DARWINIAN CONCEPTION OF NATURE IS ALMOST CERTAINLY FALSE by Thomas Nagel But to explain consciousness, as well as biological complexity, as a consequence of the natural order adds a whole new dimension of difficulty, I am setting aside outright dualism,

[FairfieldLife] Re: David Lynch idiocy

2012-10-25 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon mdixon.6569@... wrote: I was watching *The Five* on FNC and they said David Lynch had decided to vote for Obama because he had noticed that by changing a couple of letters in Romney's name, that it spelled R(our)money and to him that meant

Re: [FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Share Long
I still think everyone here has their gifts and their flaws.  I like the richness of all the different voices of FFL though I'm more comfortable with some of those voices than with others.  But that selective comfort also seems true of us all. Hey computer guys, is it possible to reply from

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Most Dangerous Idea Since Darwin Part V

2012-10-25 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/25/2012 04:30 PM, Robin Carlsen wrote: MIND AND COSMOS: WHY THE MATERIALIST NEO-DARWINIAN CONCEPTION OF NATURE IS ALMOST CERTAINLY FALSE by Thomas Nagel But to explain consciousness, as well as biological complexity, as a consequence of the natural order adds a whole new dimension of

[FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
This is one thing I like about Barry: that he tells this story. He is almost certainly being ridiculed for it, and he knows it, but he doesn't care. He really doesn't care. See how little guarded he is. In this case it is particularly clear, that he simply shares this, very personal moment,

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2012-10-25 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Oct 20 00:00:00 2012 End Date (UTC): Sat Oct 27 00:00:00 2012 605 messages as of (UTC) Thu Oct 25 23:30:08 2012 47 authfriend authfri...@yahoo.com 39 Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com 38 turquoiseb

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread doctordumbass
Doc sez, you are taking it far too seriously - look into any organization of human beings, anywhere, any place, and you will always find those who derive power from their power over others. Sad as that may be, there is nothing unique about the TMO in that. To say there is something cosmically

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread khazana108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... no_reply@... wrote: Doc sez, you are taking it far too seriously - look into any organization of human beings, anywhere, any place, and you will always find those who derive power from their power over others. snip Derive power from

[FairfieldLife] Early Voting in Iowa

2012-10-25 Thread raunchydog
What are your three options for voting in Iowa? 1. Absentee ballot by mail by November 5th 2. Early voting in person on or before November 5th 3. At the polls on Election Day, Tuesday, November 6th I have an absentee ballot. What do I do? 1. Just fill it out and mail it in the stamped envelope.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread doctordumbass
Doc sez, that's what they call in North Carolina a left turn down a dirt road...got anything else, khazakstan-007? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, khazana108 no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ no_reply@ wrote: Doc sez, you are taking it far

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@... wrote: To Buck - while I appreciate positive thinking, and the desire for god things to happen, when I came into TM in the '70s I heard stories about people being pushed around by the leaders of the Movement, had my own

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread sharelong60
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60 sharelong60@ wrote: When I referred to all organizations I was addressing the context beyond yet including the TMO. I also have had confrontations,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: An Obama win could break the back of this Country.

2012-10-25 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/25/2012 03:51 PM, wgm4u wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: On 10/25/2012 03:04 PM, wgm4u wrote: His misguided policy of *forcing* alternative energy sources on us ALONE will (has) doom the economy for years to come. Conversely by opening up ALL

Re: [FairfieldLife] In praise of Barry (Re: Coup de foudre)

2012-10-25 Thread Bhairitu
Probably only a temporary Yahoo glitch. Usually email doesn't have such problems. On 10/25/2012 09:32 AM, emilymae.reyn wrote: I am going to have to give up on receiving FFL through email. I don't get half the posts.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60 sharelong60@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60 sharelong60@ wrote: When I referred to all organizations I was addressing the context

Re: [FairfieldLife] David Lynch idiocy

2012-10-25 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/25/2012 04:07 PM, Mike Dixon wrote: I was watching *The Five* on FNC and they said David Lynch had decided to vote for Obama because he had noticed that by changing a couple of letters in Romney's name, that it spelled R(our)money and to him that meant Romney was going to take R(our)

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Most Dangerous Idea Since Darwin Part V

2012-10-25 Thread Robin Carlsen
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: On 10/25/2012 04:30 PM, Robin Carlsen wrote: MIND AND COSMOS: WHY THE MATERIALIST NEO-DARWINIAN CONCEPTION OF NATURE IS ALMOST CERTAINLY FALSE by Thomas Nagel But to explain consciousness, as well as biological

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: The Science of Compassion, for Wednesday

2012-10-25 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60 sharelong60@... wrote: Hi Mr. Soss, this is an experiment in that I've yet to reply via archives before. Anyway, on a recent MahaSaraswati day the first person I saw was Dr. Vernon Katz walking along the road on his way to Patanjali Dome.

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