Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com --In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : As usual, you miss the point Sal. I believe the expression for what you do,is, leading from behind Just a bittoo timid to go beyond the orthodoxy of present day science. And seemingly

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com --In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : As usual, you miss the point Sal. I believe the expression for what you do,is, leading from behind Just a bittoo

[FairfieldLife] Aliens visiting the Scorpion Nation ?

2014-09-24 Thread nablusoss1008
Aliens visiting Portsmouth? UFO spotted and Met Office say it's definitely NOT a cloud http://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/513866/Are-aliens-visiting-Portsmouth-UFO-spotted-over-south-coast

[FairfieldLife] Re: Aliens visiting the Scorpion Nation ?

2014-09-24 Thread salyavin808
Damn, it doesn't say what direction it was going. If it was heading west it might have flown over my house, I had some missing time when I was lying idly on the couch yesterday afternoon, this could account for it. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote :

[FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : neti, I'm sure the FFL jyotish chart would help explain why this is so. We gotta work with what we have (-: On Tuesday, September 23, 2014 7:54 PM, netineti108 no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: Developing Devotion...

[FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : neti, I'm sure the FFL jyotish chart would help explain why this is so. We gotta work with what we have (-: Dearest Share, As mr neti is spare with words, I understand him to be remarking that here on ffl, Posters display

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
The world is as we are. Anyone dismissing unexplained phenomena out of hand, is simply trying to limit their options, and put some mental boundaries in place. Oftentimes this is achieved by picking an obvious fraud, and using this to bolster the boundary. Feeling as if we know very little,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : OK here is a question for you starry eyed True Believers in the miracles that Mother

[FairfieldLife] Re: Going batty

2014-09-24 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Ha-ha! One of these days I will reset the camera to take stills, and see if I can freeze the bat into a single image. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : A flying snake ! Your country never fails to surprise :-) ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Yep. Someone's gotta be first. Roger Bannister ran the first sub-four minute mile, in the early 1950's. Prior to that, for thousands of years, this was seen as impossible. But not any more. None of us here can run a sub four minute mile, nor do we know anyone who can, but that doesn't make it

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Right, your name calling is just gaining steam. Sorry it something strikes too close to home. Just what we need: another shoot the messenger personality. You guys revel in this. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Good luck to you Barry. By the way, I still like you. I'm just sorry you've fallen into the black hole of cynicism and insult, along with an occasional informational or humorous post. If you could only see yourself like most others do ---In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Right, wr to the latest debate about the man not eating for 70 years. If it is a fraud, as it appears it is, by the lack of transparency of those who put it out there, then great. Salyavin was right. No problem. It is more the attitude you describe below. Sal's posting that that the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Going batty

2014-09-24 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I have found the camera to be VERY sensitive to motion - One of them shifted after I set it up, and I have about 800 videos of grass waving in a breeze. Sounds like yours is wireless. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote : Well you are getting far more interesting

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A little cult movie 4 you

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote : I use Chromecast too, casting to my 55 LED panel. Amazon and VUDU and sometimes Hulu+ with my BD player. The VUDU app has problems with Chromecast and Hulu+ will try to show selected ads in HD and freeze for a few seconds. That

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fleetwood_macncheese@... wrote : The world is as we are. So if we think water will come out of a tap upwards it will? Anyone dismissing unexplained phenomena out of hand, is simply trying to limit their options, and put some mental boundaries in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Look, stop your name calling. If I've misquoted you, just set the record straight and move on. You stated that, if an incident like this were genuine, it would result in widespread interest. If I'm wrong, point it out. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
salyavin, I love what you've written here and through all these exchanges your love for this world comes through, as it has many times before. For this reason I have thoroughly enjoyed this thread and am grateful that you hang in here with us lot (-: OTOH, wrt your third to last parapgraph, I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : Right, wr to the latest debate about the man not eating for 70 years. If it is a fraud, as it appears it is, by the lack of transparency of those who put it out there, then great. Salyavin was right. No problem. It is more

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Hey, if you say so. Can't prove otherwise. (-: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : Right, wr to the latest debate about the man not eating for 70 years. If it is a fraud, as it appears it is,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
*From:* salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com --In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : As usual, you miss the point Sal. I believe the expression for what you do,is, leading from behind Just a bittoo timid to go beyond the orthodoxy of present day science. And seemingly

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread nablusoss1008
The trouble for the conservasives is that the world as we know it is changing more rapidly than they preffer. Most are more comfortable imagining that the world as we know will be the same world tomorrow. It won't. Heaven will be lived on earth and it will be rather different from our world of

[FairfieldLife] Holy Man Claims He Can Levitate, was Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : As usual, you miss the point Sal. I believe the expression for what you do,is, leading from behind Just a bit too timid to go beyond the orthodoxy of present day science. And seemingly threatened as well. On 9/24/2014 12:54

[FairfieldLife] Quote of the day.

2014-09-24 Thread salyavin808
“We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on.” Richard Feynman.

Re: [FairfieldLife] The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 9/23/2014 7:54 PM, netineti108 wrote: The missing element in FFlife seems to be...Developing Devotion... Most of the informants posting to FFL are TMers, so they are probably not all that interested in devotion to a higher power, or devotion to a guru or a teacher. If you have been

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why I hope to die at 75

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : Michael, excuse me, if I already commented on this post, but this is just so hilarious. This notion of you being committed to the truth Is this a morning coffee through the nose onto the computer screen moment? It's as

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why I hope to die at 75

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : metrics Michael, metrics. keep them subjective. you'll sleep better that way. no chance for CD. Dear Steve, Isn't it ironic to be attacked as a True Believer by those who rely solely on their beliefs (and, more ironically,

Re: [FairfieldLife] The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread nablusoss1008
My impression is that the majority here have done TM in the past but no longer. Mostly due to spiritual laziness. Most of the informants posting to FFL are TMers ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote : On 9/23/2014 7:54 PM, netineti108 wrote: The missing

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : He seems to have elevated Michael's status to being the standard bearer of objectivity. Talk about woo woo! It's the ANTI - __ Cult. I wrote a longer (for me, here on ffl) essay on how cults are formed in opposition.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : Sal proclaims: The body is a complex system that requires energy to run, the claim here is that there is some magical form of energy from nowhere that removes the need for food. I call BS. I daresay before anyone knew

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : Sal proclaims: The body is a complex system that requires energy to run, the claim here is that there is some magical form of energy from nowhere

Re: [FairfieldLife] Quote of the day.

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 9/24/2014 7:49 AM, salyavin808 wrote: “We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com --In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : As usual, you miss the point Sal. I believe the expression for what you do,is, leading from behind Just a bittoo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Aliens visiting the Scorpion Nation ?

2014-09-24 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : Damn, it doesn't say what direction it was going. If it was heading west it might have flown over my house, I had some missing time when I was lying idly on the couch yesterday afternoon, this could account for it.

[FairfieldLife] Holy Man Claims He Can Levitate, was Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 9/24/2014 7:21 AM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Hey, if you say so. Can't prove otherwise. (-: /Sam Harris says that the belief in free-will makes no sense. Go figure./ ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread c...@hotmail.com [FairfieldLife]
try this for 30 minutes for a month..How To Manage Hunger Thirst: Meditation For Weight Control https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-8ECbjJfXk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-8ECbjJfXk How To Manage Hunger Thirst: Meditation For Weig...

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : Sal proclaims: The body is a complex system that requires energy to run, the claim here is that there is some magical form of energy from nowhere

[FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : OK here is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com --In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : As usual, you miss the point Sal. I believe

[FairfieldLife] Holy Man Claims He Can Levitate, was Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : Right, wr to the latest debate about the man not eating for 70 years. If it is a fraud, as it appears it is, by the lack of transparency of those who put it out there, then great. Salyavin was right. No problem. It is more

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : Good luck to you Barry. By the way, I still like you. I'm just sorry you've fallen into the black hole of cynicism and insult, along with an occasional informational or humorous post. If you could only see yourself like

[FairfieldLife] Holy Man Claims He Can Levitate, was Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
It's always sad when someone you once considered fairly intelligent and halfway balanced demonstrates to you how badly you were wrong. The problem with Steve-o is that he seems to really *believe* that anything a person believes should be off limits to criticism and derision. He's more like

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : Good luck to you Barry. By the way, I still like you. I'm just sorry you've fallen into the black hole of cynicism and insult, along with an occasional informational or humorous post. If you could only see yourself like

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
--In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : As usual, you miss the point Sal. I believe the expression for what you do,is, leading from behind Just a bittoo timid to go beyond the orthodoxy of present day science. And seemingly threatened as well. Gosh, you really are an

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote : From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com --In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... mailto:steve.sundur@... wrote : As usual, you miss the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fleetwood_macncheese@... wrote : The world is as we are. So if we think water will come out of a tap upwards it will? If you turn the faucet upside down it will. Anyone

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quote of the day.

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : “We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what

[FairfieldLife] Holy Man Claims He Can Levitate, was Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 9/23/2014 3:17 PM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: C'mon Sal! This old guy id a fucking superman! For Nabby, Steve, Danny-boy, Free Cheesy (nee Doc Dummy) and Share to believe in him gives them some credence in their hearts that one day, if they practice TM

[FairfieldLife] Holy Man Claims He Can Levitate, was Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 9/23/2014 3:24 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] wrote: I'll see if nurse Rachet can bring you some more peanuts. You are not even making any sense. You seem to have plenty of baloney at this time. Non sequitur. Maybe Share can donate some Wonder Bread. An

[FairfieldLife] Holy Man Claims He Can Levitate, was Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 9/23/2014 5:08 PM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: go back to Phoenix Non sequitur. An inference or conclusion that does not follow from the premises or evidence.

[FairfieldLife] Holy Man Calims He Can Levitate, was Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 9/23/2014 5:56 PM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: OK here is a question for you starry eyed True Believers in the miracles that Mother India gives the world, Non sequitur/. An inference or conclusion that does not follow from the premises or evidence./ that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
You forgot his biggest fans: The Lurking Reporters, who apparently have forgotten to turn anything of his into newsworthy material. ;-) Oops. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : Good luck to you

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Dan, I love rocks too. And trees and critters, the sun and sky, etc. And since we're talking about eating, I heard through the grapevine that Maharishi once said that a happy man could digest a rock. Isn't that cool? On Wednesday, September 24, 2014 8:43 AM, danfriedman2002

[FairfieldLife] Holy Man Claims He Can Levitate, was Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten [1 Attachment]

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
*From:* salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com Happy to be persuaded otherwise by some evidence though. On 9/23/2014 10:12 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Sal, I think that the way that thinking about these kinda things works is, If I can glom onto some vague

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : Dan, I love rocks too. And trees and critters, the sun and sky, etc. And since we're talking about eating, I heard through the grapevine that Maharishi once said that a happy man could digest a rock. Isn't that cool? I just

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Maharishi was a liar and a fraud - if he is your high water mark for optimism, then you are in bad shape. Now answer the question - how can the old man have not taken food or water, yet he has aged like everyone else? Where is his magical power? From:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : Maharishi was a liar and a fraud - if he is your high water mark for optimism, then you are in bad shape. Now answer the question - how can the old man have not taken food or water, yet he has aged like everyone else? Where is his

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: When one starts TM, cruder values are replaced by finer values, speech is less sharp

2014-09-24 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
EMPATHY: the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. If you have empathy, then you ought to be able to understand and share the feelings by MJ and Turq, and see their point of view as a valid expression of life. According to some posters here I have no feelings, so you can skip

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Thanks for the good example, Fleetwood. The thing is, every single scientist is a first. Maybe the first to notice an apple falling off a tree and not taking it for granted. Or the first to wonder about a mold growing in a petrie dish. Or the first to wonder how those thingies stick to our

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Hold the kettle under the tap, but pray to the devas to bless the water with their magical qualities so after you drink the tea, you won't need to eat or drink for 70 years. Then you can be the next poster child for miracles and make a lot of money on the deal.

Re: [FairfieldLife] The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
You are wrong Nappy, we woke up, we smartened up and realized we had been sold a pig in a poke. We got out to pursue real life, not the bizarre bullshit life Marshy wanted everyone to live which meant bowing to him, and giving him all one's time effort, energy and especially all one's money.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
dear Dan, Happy New Year! May it be filled with whatever makes your heart relax and overflow with love and devotion. On Wednesday, September 24, 2014 5:39 AM, danfriedman2002 no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : neti, I'm

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
You are so full of crap - that's no answer - the real deal here is the belief that this guy is so aligned with the Absolute that it sustains him, if that were the case how could his physiology be so refined as to not need food, yet its not so refined that it still ages? I mean if his last meal

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com --In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : As usual, you miss the point Sal. I believe the

[FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread marty...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I was taught that on a residence course many years before the siddhis came out. We were told that all the stages of consciousness were only taught as a linear sequence to make them understandable and easy to teach, but they all progressed together - with some features being prominent at

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: When one starts TM, cruder values are replaced by finer values, speech is less sharp

2014-09-24 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com EMPATHY: the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. If you have empathy, then you ought to be able to understand and share the feelings by MJ and Turq, and see their point of

[FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : My impression is that the majority here have done TM in the past but no longer. It all depends on what you mean by TMer - on this forum, a TMer is defined as anyone who ever learned TM. Mostly due to spiritual

[FairfieldLife] Three funny TMO experiences

2014-09-24 Thread 'Rick Archer' r...@searchsummit.com [FairfieldLife]
This one is from a friend in the UK: One of my many hilarious TM memories was on my flying course in 1986. Several of us had already taken off and had flying fatigue after a few days waiting for the stragglers, so we'd gone to get something to eat in the dining room. Suddenly we heard a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Thanks to Chester O For This

2014-09-24 Thread marty...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Hilarious! We were all young and obsessed once.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: When one starts TM, cruder values are replaced by finer values, speech is less sharp

2014-09-24 Thread pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
MJ: What a crock of nonsense. What a big load of baloney. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anartaxius@... wrote : EMPATHY: the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. If you have empathy, then you ought to be able to understand and share the feelings by MJ and Turq,

[FairfieldLife] Holy Man Claims He Can Levitate, was Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 9/23/2014 10:09 AM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Sorry you wild wild things, I don't think there will be any surprises from gravity and metabolism, I think we've got those pretty sussed - at least as far as floating and not eating for 70 years is concerned

Re: [FairfieldLife] Three funny TMO experiences

2014-09-24 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Your stories are great, Rick, but the story from the UK guy had me on the floor. Now THAT is the art of having the right line at the right time. :-) From: 'Rick Archer' r...@searchsummit.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Going batty

2014-09-24 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
I found the middle setting to work best though it gets me a lot of short videos of cars driving past. But then it also gets video of anyone walking by. I'm thinking of moving the camera later on. Of course these are stored on a micro-SD and when it runs out of memory just cycles. The

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: When one starts TM, cruder values are replaced by finer values, speech is less sharp

2014-09-24 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I think many group behaviours are not necessarily narcissistic, although they may parallel or imitate the behaviour of a leader. In the classic study When Prophesy Fails by Festinger et al., observed that when a group's expectations are not met they tend to circle the wagons and their beliefs

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fleetwood_macncheese@... wrote : You forgot his biggest fans: The Lurking Reporters, who apparently have forgotten to turn anything of his into newsworthy material. ;-) Oops. Actually, I did remember them but I don't believe they exist since I have

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A little cult movie 4 you

2014-09-24 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
On a large screen close-ups look ridiculous. American TV often uses way too many of them and foreign TV not so much or not at all. The commentary on the Utopia BD mentioned that they purposely avoided close-ups. I learned back in the early 1970s from some folks who had done US TV series

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: When one starts TM, cruder values are replaced by finer values, speech is less sharp

2014-09-24 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] I think many group behaviours are not necessarily narcissistic, although they may parallel or imitate the behaviour of a leader. In the classic study When Prophesy Fails by Festinger et al., observed that when a group's

[FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread netineti108
It is incorrect to think that devotion cannot be developed until this made up state of CC is stabilized. Do you think Mahesh Yogi enlightened? If he was, do you think he attained that state through meditation or through his Love and devotion to his Master?

[FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : It is incorrect to think that devotion cannot be developed until this made up state of CC is stabilized. After CC, Devotion is automatic. Do you think Mahesh Yogi enlightened? If he was, do you think he attained that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A little cult movie 4 you

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote : On a large screen close-ups look ridiculous. American TV often uses way too many of them and foreign TV not so much or not at all. The commentary on the Utopia BD mentioned that they purposely avoided close-ups. I learned back

[FairfieldLife] Re: Three funny TMO experiences

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, rick@... wrote : This one is from a friend in the UK: One of my many hilarious TM memories was on my flying course in 1986. Several of us had already “taken off” and had flying fatigue after a few days waiting for the stragglers, so we’d gone to get

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 9/24/2014 11:40 AM, netineti108 wrote: It is incorrect to think that devotion cannot be developed until this made up state of CC is stabilized. /Devotional service must be spontaneous and natural no matter what state of consciousness you are experiencing, otherwise it's just

[FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fleetwood_macncheese@... wrote : You forgot his biggest fans: The Lurking Reporters, who apparently have forgotten to turn anything of his into newsworthy material. ;-) Oops.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: When one starts TM, cruder values are replaced by finer values, speech is less sharp

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : From: Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... [FairfieldLife] I think many group behaviours are not necessarily narcissistic, although they may parallel or imitate the behaviour of a leader. In the classic study When Prophesy

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi: When one starts TM, cruder values are replaced by finer values, speech is less sharp

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anartaxius@... wrote : I think many group behaviours are not necessarily narcissistic, although they may parallel or imitate the behaviour of a leader. In the classic study When Prophesy Fails by Festinger et al., observed that when a group's

[FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread netineti108
Intellectualizing these stages does not bring them into reality.

[FairfieldLife] Black Holes Don't Exist

2014-09-24 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
A North Carolina professor challenges the common scientific wisdom. If she's right, many of the theories about the expansion of the universe would have to be revised. But she'll be under intense scrutiny to prove or disprove her new idea.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years! [1 Attachment]

2014-09-24 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Yeah rocks! I did a lot of hardscaping with them, and now have several huge boulders on the property - love 'em. The landscape around here is full of them - all from past volcanic eruptions. I know the science crowd will be up in arms, but those rocks have a very majestic consciousness.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
These questions occur because life does not fit into neat categories. Whatever one loves the most, or even just likes the most, inspires devotion to that. People in basest ignorance can be very devoted. All CC does is create the impression that consciousness or awareness is separate from

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread netineti108
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anartaxius@... wrote : These questions occur because life does not fit into neat categories. Whatever one loves the most, or even just likes the most, inspires devotion to that. People in basest ignorance can be very devoted. All CC does is create the

[FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread netineti108
You are correct that references to the Divine are sparse in FFL. Shanah Tovah I find it a beautiful timing that Rosh Hashanah and the beginning of the Hindu festival Devi Navaratri, the nine days of Mother Divine coincide. Lunar calendar rules... Curious as to what this symbolizes

[FairfieldLife] Re: Holy Man Claims He Has Not Eaten Or Drank Anything In 70 Years!

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fleetwood_macncheese@... wrote : Yeah rocks! I did a lot of hardscaping with them, and now have several huge boulders on the property - love 'em. The landscape around here is full of them - all from past volcanic eruptions. I know the science crowd will

[FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : Intellectualizing these stages does not bring them into reality. It does help the Intellect grasp experience. You answering my questions, or just wasting time with your pronouncements... that everyone else is wrong?

[FairfieldLife] Adi Shankara

2014-09-24 Thread netineti108
We were taught that the TMO was derived from the Shankaracharya Lineage, yes? Of course Sri Brahmananda Saraswati came from that river of knowledge. What did Adi Shankara say was the fastest method to Liberation in this Kali Yuga?

[FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread netineti108
Could it not be that all the chatter on FFL is nothing but a waste of time?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : dear Dan, Happy New Year! May it be filled with whatever makes your heart relax and overflow with love and devotion. Dearest Share, I am grateful for your wishes. Relax me? With Love and Devotion, Biblical Daniel (look it up

[FairfieldLife] Nine Days of Mother Divine

2014-09-24 Thread netineti108
DEVI NAVARATRI in Mysore, from 25.9. – 4.10.2014 celebrated by Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji The festival of ADIPARASHAKTI, THE MOTHER OF THE UNIVERSE Nava means nine and also new. Ratri means night; the night that brings

[FairfieldLife] Re: The missing element in FFlife seems to be

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : My impression is that the majority here have done TM in the past but no longer. It all depends on what you mean by TMer - on this forum, a TMer is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Nine Days of Mother Divine

2014-09-24 Thread danfriedman2002
Is this another cut-and-Paste job? Can you answer this question? Seems that you are having trouble answering any of the others. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : DEVI NAVARATRI in Mysore, from 25.9. – 4.10.2014 celebrated by Sri Ganapathy

[FairfieldLife] Re: Nine Days of Mother Divine

2014-09-24 Thread netineti108
Yes, I did cut and paste this information for the upcoming Holy days of Mother Divine. I thought to provide some information regarding its meaning.

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