[FairfieldLife] As usual, I have a tinear for what makes for a good slashdot submission

2014-03-17 Thread LEnglish5
http://slashdot.org/submission/3413435/transcendental-meditation-crazy-effective-in-reducing-ptsd-in-war-refugees http://slashdot.org/submission/3413435/transcendental-meditation-crazy-effective-in-reducing-ptsd-in-war-refugees OF course if massive numbers of someone care to go to the above

Re: [FairfieldLife] Students inquire about pandits during forum FF Ledger 3/14/14

2014-03-17 Thread TurquoiseBee
From: steve.sun...@yahoo.com steve.sun...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 11:08 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Students inquire about pandits during forumFF Ledger 3/14/14   Sure Judy,  you seem to feel it's

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Master

2014-03-17 Thread TurquoiseBee
From: anartax...@yahoo.com anartax...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2014 11:37 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Master   I like this one: If at the end of our journey  There is no final  Resting place,  Then

Re: [FairfieldLife] As usual, I have a tinear for what makes for a good slashdot submission

2014-03-17 Thread TurquoiseBee
From: lengli...@cox.net lengli...@cox.net To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 7:43 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] As usual, I have a tinear for what makes for a good slashdot submission  

[FairfieldLife] Happy Cultural Genocide Day

2014-03-17 Thread TurquoiseBee
Don't forget to raise a pint of green beer today to toast the memory of the guy celebrated for religious persecution of a minority. http://www.patheos.com/blogs/wildhunt/2012/03/saint-patrick-druids-snakes-and-popular-myths.html

[FairfieldLife] Just think!

2014-03-17 Thread TurquoiseBee
If you were reading Fairfield Life with an email client and had chosen to create filters to send all posts from just FOUR chronic arguers/nitpickers/stalkers here, you'd have been able to skip 148 posts just so far this posting week. Think of the far more valuable things you might have been

[FairfieldLife] The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation for things

2014-03-17 Thread TurquoiseBee
Shades of Nabby! Listen to some TV talking head proving himself an idiot by raving about a Sri Yantra crop circle. In terms of FFL content, most of us here know that it was created by a former TMer than many of us knew, Bill Witherspoon. The fascinating thing is to read the comments. People

Re: [FairfieldLife] Happy Cultural Genocide Day

2014-03-17 Thread Share Long
turq, I'm 50% Irish and I will NOT be wearing green today. For one thing, I'm a woman. For another, I'm a tree hugger in this lifetime so pretty sure I was a druid in ancient times. Probably a witch too. Anyway, St. Patrick is my least favorite alleged saint! He seems like such a sour puss,

[FairfieldLife] New TV series review: Crisis

2014-03-17 Thread TurquoiseBee
Like most people, I checked out the first episode of this series because Gillian Anderson is in it. It has been a real pleasure seeing her back on the TV screen in Hannibal and in her own UK series The Fall. She is more gorgeous than ever at age 46, and as far as I can tell, a better actress

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: ‘Pirated’ Boeing 777 may return t o skies as stealth nuclear weapon

2014-03-17 Thread Share Long
Richard, one thing for sure, it'll make a great movie someday! Which sounds and is calloused and makes me realize how being so connected to other parts of the world is good in some ways, but not so good in other ways. I have to remind myself that these are real people who probably suffered and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Students inquire about pandits during forum FF Ledger 3/14/14

2014-03-17 Thread Share Long
Thanks, Judy, it didn't feel right. Meaning, I'm almost 66 and there was nothing dockety in my memory banks except from TV lawyer shows. But I liked the idea that there is a term for partial transcripts. Ok, back to: it was an article that contained part of a transcript of the meeting. On

Re: [FairfieldLife] Students inquire about pandits during forum FF Ledger 3/14/14

2014-03-17 Thread Share Long
Yes, Richard, but it won't be an official transcript so don't try to get into grad school with it! (-: On Sunday, March 16, 2014 10:05 PM, Richard J. Williams pundits...@gmail.com wrote:   On 3/16/2014 9:50 PM, emilymae...@yahoo.com wrote: Hey Share, what's on the docket for tomorrow?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Master

2014-03-17 Thread Michael Jackson
Me too! On Mon, 3/17/14, doctordumb...@rocketmail.com doctordumb...@rocketmail.com wrote: Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Master To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, March 17, 2014, 3:19 AM  

Re: [FairfieldLife] The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation for things

2014-03-17 Thread Michael Jackson
http://exopermaculture.com/2013/06/22/bill-witherspoons-oregon-desert-land-art/ Witherspoon's own account of creating this one and a couple others. On Mon, 3/17/14, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote: Subject: [FairfieldLife] The human tendency

Re: [FairfieldLife] Students inquire about pandits during forum FF Ledger 3/14/14

2014-03-17 Thread authfriend
Any report of what was said at a gathering, if it contains any quoted words at all, may be said to be a partial transcript or to contain part of a transcript of the meeting. So that is really not a useful way to put it; it doesn't tell you anything, and it may mislead folks to think the report

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Master

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 7:54 AM, Michael Jackson wrote: Me too! So, you believe in Buddhas.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Students inquire about pandits during forum FF Ledger 3/14/14

2014-03-17 Thread authfriend
As he does so often, Barry barges into a thread without having bothered to read the whole thing, and as a result gets things wrong (especially if he's piling on to a post from someone unreliable, like Steve or Richard, as he does here). And of course he further distorts the situation he's

Re: [FairfieldLife] The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation for things

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 3:38 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: People SO want to believe in Woo Woo that they go bat-shit crazy when someone tells them who really created it and what name to Google to find out more. Some people do want to believe in Woo Woo, but there is only one single person that actually

[FairfieldLife] Re: Alternative View of Deepak Chopra

2014-03-17 Thread authfriend
Why it makes no sense to suspect the pilot of terrorism or hijacking because of his political views: http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/foreigners/2014/03/pilot_zaharie_ahmad_shah_supported_anwar_ibrahim_was_he_a_terrorist.html

Re: [FairfieldLife] Springtime is Wartime for Washington

2014-03-17 Thread Mike Dixon
Well, I'm sure the people of Austria and the Sudetenland wanted to be annexed as well back in the 30's. No biggie there. On Sunday, March 16, 2014 8:59 PM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com steve.sun...@yahoo.com wrote:   ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymaenot@... wrote : Yes, I'd

[FairfieldLife] Old MIU Story

2014-03-17 Thread Michael Jackson
Was talking to an old buddy of mine whom I met at MIU - he was there for 8 years total cuz he got 2 grad degrees and his undergrad there - spent some time in the summers on staff. He liked other points of view which led him to being a big Charlie Lutes fan, and led him also to attend one

Re: [FairfieldLife] The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation for things

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 8:03 AM, Michael Jackson wrote: http://exopermaculture.com/2013/06/22/bill-witherspoons-oregon-desert-land-art/ Witherspoon's own account of creating this one and a couple others. You are really getting good at these Google Searches! Can you do a Google Search for the Rama

Re: [FairfieldLife] Students inquire about pandits during forum FF Ledger 3/14/14

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 8:16 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: Best to use transcript to mean what I defined it as to Richard, and article or story or report to mean a narrative account that contains quotes. We do know that a transcript was made - all MUM student meeting are recorded. The article in the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Springtime is Wartime for Washington

2014-03-17 Thread Mike Dixon
And ... and and if the people of California want to secede and be part of Mexico again, what's wrong with that? On Monday, March 17, 2014 7:06 AM, Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com wrote:   Well, I'm sure the people of Austria and the Sudetenland wanted to be annexed as well back in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Students inquire about pandits during forum FF Ledger 3/14/14

2014-03-17 Thread authfriend
Actually, it isn't clear that the reporter quoted a transcript. She may have recorded the meeting herself on an iPhone or other device, then played the recording as she was writing her article, stopping at the interesting bits and transcribing the quotes herself. It's not impossible MUM made

[FairfieldLife] Re: ‘Pirated’ Boeing 777 may return t o skies as stealth nuclear weapon

2014-03-17 Thread martyboi
My friends are all talking about a UFO connection.the entire plane was beamed up

Re: [FairfieldLife] As usual, I have a tinear for what makes for a good slashdot submission

2014-03-17 Thread authfriend
Notice the willful distortion in Barry's comments. Lawson did not say he would feel like a loser if folks didn't believe what he does. Losing streak referred humorously to his perception of his inability to post good slashdot submissions (see the subject heading). Also, of course, Barry

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: ‘Pirated’ Boeing 777 may return t o skies as stealth nuclear weapon

2014-03-17 Thread TurquoiseBee
From: marty...@yahoo.com marty...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 17, 2014 3:56 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: ‘Pirated’ Boeing 777 may return t o skies as stealth nuclear weapon   My friends are all talking about a UFO connection.the entire plane was

Re: [FairfieldLife] New TV series review: Crisis

2014-03-17 Thread Bhairitu
I'm starting to wonder if the Waltons of the telecom industry: the Roberts family are better at running media companies than a telecom. Maybe they ought to spin off Comcast (breaking it up in the process) and just run NBC-Universal. I don't have OTA (which may be how you got the show so soon

[FairfieldLife] Violet and Daisy mini movie review

2014-03-17 Thread Bhairitu
Violet and Daisy is a New York indie comedy about a couple of teenage girl assassins who find things complicated when they go to do a hit on a man. It stars Saoirse Ronan (How I Live Now), Alexis Bledel (A Girl Walks into a Bar) as the teens and the late James Gandolfini as the man they are

Re: [FairfieldLife] Just think!

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 3:28 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: If you were reading Fairfield Life with an email client and had chosen to create filters to send all posts from just FOUR chronic arguers/nitpickers/stalkers here, you'd have been able to skip 148 posts just so far this posting week. Think of the far

Re: [FairfieldLife] Springtime is Wartime for Washington

2014-03-17 Thread Bhairitu
No, we Californians want to secede and form a new country probably taking in Oregon and Washington. Oh, SoCal can join Mexico though. Why secede? Because the Red States are getting more money back from the feds than Blue California and we pay in a lot. And California has one of the largest

Re: [FairfieldLife] Students inquire about pandits during forum FF Ledger 3/14/14

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 6:05 AM, Share Long wrote: it was an article that contained part of a transcript of the meeting. So, it was an article that contained a partial transcript. Go figure.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Students inquire about pandits during forum FF Ledger 3/14/14

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 8:37 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: What actually happened is that Share misused the term transcript, which created a misunderstanding. It was a partial transcript quoted in a newspaper article - everyone seemed to know that. You are the nitpicker that created all the

Re: [FairfieldLife] As usual, I have a tinear for what makes for a good slashdot submission

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 10:23 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: Barry has had a wonderful time dumping on the pundit program--finally, something he can legitimately criticize!--but it clearly hasn't taken the edge off his compulsion to demonize TMers. Apparently Barry doesn't want to talk about his case

[FairfieldLife] BIG science discovery

2014-03-17 Thread authfriend
Max Tegmark, a cosmologist at M.I.T., wrote in an email, 'I think that if this stays true, it will go down as one of the greatest discoveries in the history of science.' He added, 'It’s a sensational breakthrough involving not only our cosmic origins, but also the nature of space.'” What is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Just think!

2014-03-17 Thread Bhairitu
On 03/17/2014 09:15 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote: On 3/17/2014 3:28 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: If you were reading Fairfield Life with an email client and had chosen to create filters to send all posts from just FOUR chronic arguers/nitpickers/stalkers here, you'd have been able to skip 148

Re: [FairfieldLife] Just think!

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 12:01 PM, Bhairitu wrote: Like making filters is time consuming? If the other Barry makes a filter for all the people he doesn't like, who would he have left to argue with? It seems like a kind of chicken-shit thing to do - to filter out your primary target audience. Go figure.

Re: [FairfieldLife] As usual, I have a tinear for what makes for a good slashdot submission

2014-03-17 Thread Bhairitu
The TMO invests in scientific studies for marketing purposes. Other organizations could do that but they don't want to spend the money or time. As they see it if their meditation program works for you then great and if it doesn't go try something else. On 03/16/2014 11:43 PM,

Re: [FairfieldLife] BIG science discovery

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 11:42 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: Max Tegmark, a cosmologist at M.I.T., wrote in an email, 'I think that if this stays true, it will go down as one of the greatest discoveries in the history of science.' He added, 'It’s a sensational breakthrough involving not only our cosmic

Re: [FairfieldLife] Just think!

2014-03-17 Thread Bhairitu
My retention policy on Thunderbird is set to 10 days. Hence I have Recent Mail, Last 2 Days, Last 5 days and few other filters. I don't filter out anyone because I can just these the stream of threads using Thunderbird. One click and I can have just the posts listed by date and another

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Real Master

2014-03-17 Thread anartaxius
This is a very good one too. These days I find, mostly, even when I have a fixed destination I really don't focus on that at all. If the car breaks down, then that is the current destination, and one takes it from there. Things whiz by, and then at some point one is somewhere, but not really

[FairfieldLife] Re: BIG science discovery

2014-03-17 Thread jr_esq
Interesting discovery. So, does that mean that it's possible for human's to eventually travel at super-luminal speed? How can the universe break its own speed limit, which is the speed of light? It appears that scientists will have do some more explaining with this new discovery.

[FairfieldLife] Re: ‘Pirated’ Boeing 777 may return t o skies as stealth nuclear weapon

2014-03-17 Thread martyboi
Yes...just not as hunky.

Re: [FairfieldLife] As usual, I have a tinear for what makes for a good slashdot submission

2014-03-17 Thread anartaxius
The problem with this is if you do scientific research for the purpose of marketing then there is strong tendency to be subject to confirmation bias. You want to sell the product and negative or neutral results are not going to do this. So there is also the tendency to suppress results that do

[FairfieldLife] Re: BIG science discovery

2014-03-17 Thread anartaxius
The Big Bang Theory, if correct, shows that space can expand. There has been one idea of a spaceship drive that makes use of the principle: the Alcubierre Warp Drive. 'An Alcubierre Warp Drive stretches spacetime in a wave causing the fabric of space ahead of a spacecraft to contract and the

[FairfieldLife] Re: BIG science discovery

2014-03-17 Thread jr_esq
Xeno, I've heard of this theory. But nobody knows at this time how to build a warp drive. If someone did, then humans can go anywhere and in the universe. It may also imply that humans can go backward and forward in time by this warp drive or time machine. ---In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: ‘Pirated’ Boeing 777 may return t o skies as stealth nuclear weapon

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 9:56 AM, marty...@yahoo.com wrote: My friends are all talking about a UFO connection.the entire plane was beamed up If the plane was beamed up, why did it fly over two Malaysian Air Force radar stations? Go figure. To me, Blank said, that suggests at least one of the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: ‘Pirated’ Boeing 777 may return t o skies as stealth nuclear weapon

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 6:02 AM, Share Long wrote: But yeah, that Texas semiconductor company is a big clue. Theories surrounding the connection between Freescale and the plane include some kind of cloaking device that turned the plane invisible. 'Freescale Semiconductor: 20 Employees on Board Missing

[FairfieldLife] Re: BIG science discovery

2014-03-17 Thread anartaxius
Time Travel As objects within the warp bubble are not moving (locally) faster than light, the mathematical formulation of the Alcubierre metric is consistent with the conventional claims of the laws of relativity (namely, that an object with mass cannot attain or exceed the speed of light) and

[FairfieldLife] MERU GLOBAL SPRING ASSEMBLY

2014-03-17 Thread nablusoss1008
Web version https://www.mgcwp.org/ico/emailing/2014/2014-04-17-23_Global_Spring_Assembly/2014-04-17-23_Global_Spring_Assembly.html Welcome to the Global Spring Assembly with Maharishi’s Worldwide Movement Family in MERU, Holland Full Assembly: 17 - 23 April 2014 Weekend Assembly: 19 - 21

[FairfieldLife] Re: BIG science discovery

2014-03-17 Thread salyavin808
Excellent. Really. The idea of that period of cosmic inflation always sounded a bit convenient in that it helped get from one favoured prediction (the big bang) to our current understanding of how space is (nice and smooth) but without having any evidence. And now, here it is! I'm constantly

[FairfieldLife] Re: ‘Pirated’ Boeing 777 may return t o skies as stealth nuclear weapon

2014-03-17 Thread salyavin808
Maybe there were some TMers on board and they foolishly did the flying sutra during prog, thus altering local gravity and sent the plane into orbit? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, martyboi@... wrote : My friends are all talking about a UFO connection.the entire plane was beamed

[FairfieldLife] Re: BIG science discovery

2014-03-17 Thread salyavin808
No John, they've already explained this. Inflation occurred immediately after the big bang and before particles had formed so it was space and not the information inside that expanded. Information is anything that can be distinguished from anything else. There was nothing to move faster than

Re: [FairfieldLife] Just think!

2014-03-17 Thread cardemaister
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZvfvibFup4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZvfvibFup4

[FairfieldLife] Re: The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation for things

2014-03-17 Thread anartaxius
I think crop circles are 100% human artefacts. It has been show how easy it is to make them. The explanation that they are made by an alien intelligence is a highly improbable explanation. From a scientific point of view, ignoring this explanation is standard procedure unless a much higher

[FairfieldLife] Re: The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation for things

2014-03-17 Thread nablusoss1008
You are mistaken. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anartaxius@... wrote : I think crop circles are 100% human artefacts. It has been show how easy it is to make them. The explanation that they are made by an alien intelligence is a highly improbable explanation. From a scientific point

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: ‘Pirated’ Boeing 777 may return t o skies as stealth nuclear weapon

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 4:52 PM, salyavin808 wrote: Maybe there were some TMers on board and they foolishly did the flying sutra during prog, thus altering local gravity and sent the plane into orbit? There is probably more evidence that TMers got on board Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 and did the

[FairfieldLife] Re: BIG science discovery

2014-03-17 Thread authfriend
Salyavin, you might like to see two posts by Sean Carroll on this. They're WY over my head, but maybe not over yours. This was written Sunday; Carroll knew what was coming and was doing some preparation:

[FairfieldLife] Keith Richards Ron Wood - You got the silver 2007

2014-03-17 Thread nablusoss1008
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8ijaUa0EZY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8ijaUa0EZY

[FairfieldLife] Was Dean Vendetta XM - For Dr. D

2014-03-17 Thread nablusoss1008
Any grown up person who decides to learn something completely new is my brother ! I do that all the time, it is as if the freshness of the new reshapes my body. I'm a fluteplayer but marvel at those guitar-players; how do they do it !! All cudos to you for wanting to learn to play the guitar !

[FairfieldLife] Another for Dr.D and the lovers of the guitar

2014-03-17 Thread nablusoss1008
John McLaughlin The 4th Dimensiom - La 2 2011 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYEfzkV7Tug https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYEfzkV7Tug

[FairfieldLife] Re: Sci-fi = theology for moderns

2014-03-17 Thread s3raphita
Re It seems to me that the pseudo gravity is caused by the relationship of the edge of the space station to the centre.: And what is that relationship? Is a rotating space station in motion or not? You are at liberty to regard it as stationary (as there is no Absolute Space as a reference

[FairfieldLife] Re: Alternative View of Deepak Chopra

2014-03-17 Thread steve.sundur
Judy, you may be right. But there is just one thing. People have been know to be petty, and to take petty disputes to unreasonable lengths. Do you sort of know what I mean? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote : Why it makes no sense to suspect the pilot of terrorism

[FairfieldLife] Re: ‘Pirated’ Boeing 777 may return t o skies as stealth nuclear weapon

2014-03-17 Thread s3raphita
Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 2501 - a DC-4 - vanished over Lake Michigan in 1950. The plane has never been found even though there is an annual search for the wreckage using sonar. The Malaysian plane has a flight data recorder but that only transmits a beep for 30 days. If it's in the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation for things

2014-03-17 Thread Michael Jackson
you only believe in them because Benjy Creme says they are real - if he had said they were man made you would be denouncing every single one that turned up On Mon, 3/17/14, nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: The human tendency to find a Woo Woo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Alternative View of Deepak Chopra

2014-03-17 Thread authfriend
There's no evidence of that either in the pilot's case. But if you feel the need to dispute the news reports, that's up to you. Judy, you may be right. But there is just one thing. People have been know to be petty, and to take petty disputes to unreasonable lengths. Do you sort of

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Tue 18-Mar-14 00:15:06 UTC

2014-03-17 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 03/15/14 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 03/22/14 00:00:00 385 messages as of (UTC) 03/18/14 00:10:59 103 Richard J. Williams 45 authfriend 29 steve.sundur 27 Share Long 20 doctordumbass 19 salyavin808 19 emilymaenot 18

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why the Pundits Rioted

2014-03-17 Thread srijau
I was certainly curious about someone regarded so very highly by Maharishi, I was not looking for family status at the time so much as just biographical information, nothing for you to be alarmed about.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation for things

2014-03-17 Thread yifuxero
RightDr. Michael Shermer goes into some of the (in his opinion) reasons why people are TB - True Believers in anything, especially when contrary to the evidence.. He goes into the influences of supposed non-physical beings as offering explanations for supernatural occurrences. You can't

[FairfieldLife] Jail time!

2014-03-17 Thread Michael Jackson
Another huckster bites the dust - can't wait till the leadership of the TMO all follow him to jail. Maybe they will be in the same cell block! http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/breaking/chi-kevin-trudeau-sentenced-20140317,0,832577.story

[FairfieldLife] Re: The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation for things

2014-03-17 Thread anartaxius
I think a complex design circle cut 200 metres deep into a stone hill that appeared overnight would be a bit more impressive demonstration than one in a field of straw flattened with wood planks. That would reveal some technological expertise that is something beyond what can be done with

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The human tendency to find a Woo Woo explanation for things

2014-03-17 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/17/2014 8:53 PM, yifux...@yahoo.com wrote: Dr. Michael Shermer goes into some of the (in his opinion) reasons why people are TB... The Rama guy I studied with had this particular siddhi down pat. He could just lift off and hang ten in mid-air pretty much whenever he felt like it. -

[FairfieldLife] Buck in Unity

2014-03-17 Thread dhamiltony2k5
I was in Unity last nite and meditated there this morning too. Unity Village, Kansas City. Was there last week too passing through. It was really a nice place to meditate. The chapels were nice places to meditate. They were a bunch of spiritual transcendentalists that came out also at the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Buck in Unity

2014-03-17 Thread dhamiltony2k5
. Like TM now, their [Unity] founding generations are passed and gone and their successive continuing elders then of the 20th Century height of their movement (1920-30-40-50's) are gone now too with their deep check-books. Like TM now is post-founder, the trick their Unity foundation boards