Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New member has proposal for Fairfield Group

I wouldn't call it a mistake so much as a situation, where time has evolved to: readdress the issue on a major level. The issue is this: for 50 plus years TM has been associated with a meditation created from India. Most all people in the western world perceives this knowledge as outside their

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Pope in Phoenix - Is it a miracle, or a coincidence?

Off the Program? Well, technically if the Pope is teaching spiritual practices like meditation then seeing him or attending meetings with him, certainly facilitating for him would be "OTP" and could disqualify your valid Dome badge. Unless the course office folks have it in your file

[FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

Mam, the guidelines are what they are. The course office staff has a job to do. If it is in his file that he does other spiritual techniques then he has some 'splaining to do right away. And then we'd have to find three re-cert TM governors who know him and could recommend him. It is just the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

Yes, the guidelines are the best we have for this regardless of the attendance numbers and attrition in our group or any other reasoning why people are not meditating in the group anymore. The science says that we as TM meditators clearly have increased moral reasoning and this is ultimately

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New member has proposal for Fairfield Group

I appreciate your concern, though I do not see it as a problem. People come to TM or not, according to their awareness and need. It could be called 'green cheese' for some and they would still start the practice. Sure the world has some stress, though I for one feel that things are headed in

[FairfieldLife] Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

Son, the Pope would not qualify for a Dome badge. Doesn't matter if he learned TM and is a meditator. In process I have had the Dome badge guidelines read to me numerous times in applying for a Dome badge and I have very recently been able to read them directly again by oversight sub-committee

[FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Son, the Pope would not qualify for a Dome badge. Doesn't matter if he learned TM and is a meditator. In process I have had the Dome badge guidelines read to me numerous times in applying for a Dome badge and I have very

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

I'm liking Ann more and more each day! From: "awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 9:03 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?   ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

I doubt very much if going to see the pope would result in not being able to get a dome badge in Fairfield. The very idea seems ridiculous. After, all, we do have a Liberal Catholic Church in FF that is made up mostly of TMers, some of whom go to the dome. I think the movement has always

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New member has proposal for Fairfield Group

Thanks for your replys, apparantely it's just between you and I. Yes I am just throwing it out for people to chew on; I see more people are referring toTM as a step to enlightenment. It takes time; generations, I believe, for a concept to take hold. Maybe quicker with TM. I do appreciate your

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

I trust a *raja* about as far as I can throw Ganesh.   From: "dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 11:20 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?  

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New member has proposal for Fairfield Group

I've been saying this for years here on FFL. In the 1970s, people's lifestyles allowed for nightly meetings and the 7 step teaching method. TM seems to be stuck in the 1970s while other schools of meditation will offer weekend courses much more accessible to people current lifestyles. They

Re: [FairfieldLife] Major News about Mars

They spotted Donald Trump campaigning on Mars. On 09/26/2015 09:48 AM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: NASA is scheduled to make an announcement about a new discovery this coming Monday. Does anyone have a good guess what it will be? NASA Makes Major Mars Discovery (VIDEO)

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New member has proposal for Fairfield Group

Hi, Thanks for sharing your ideas. I am not really a big reader, nor do I have any association with the TM organization, so I am not the one to evaluate your writing further, or make a proposition to the TMers. That said, I wish you all the best with your pursuits. No doubt you have learned a

[FairfieldLife] 'Don't Let Muslim Migrants In'

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church says so. The church fears that it's a Muslim invasion. One wonders if ISIS had orchestrated this mass migration in the first place. Is that possible? Don't let Muslim migrants in, says Bulgaria's Orthodox Church

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Pope in Phoenix - Is it a miracle, or a coincidence?

This Pope does TM. His friend Father Meijia teaches the TM-Sidhis to Catholic orphans and young offenders. Your comments are disconnected from reality. Catholic Priest Uses Transcendental Meditation To Help Orphans In Latin America | Transcendental Meditation® Blog

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

A nice way to alienate a large portion of the world fro ever learning TM. From: "awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 8:34 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope,

[FairfieldLife] Major News about Mars

NASA is scheduled to make an announcement about a new discovery this coming Monday. Does anyone have a good guess what it will be? NASA Makes Major Mars Discovery (VIDEO)

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Mike (Smile)

Interesting stuff - thanks for the specifics. Yes, Dances With Wolves was well researched. I find it curious the Western revulsion at violence done directly, though we have no such squeamishness when aiming a laser guided munition at a village. On the one hand, decrying the public

[FairfieldLife] Britain: it's a free country isn't it?

It's not looking good. Three stories have surfaced during the past couple of days show how the UK is becoming a fearful place . . . 1) Maryam Namazie – a secular campaigner and founder of the Council of Ex-Muslims – has been blocked from speaking at the University of Warwick, because she

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Down One Cry Baby

John, there are a number of those videos out there. The pope wouldn't be the Anti-Christ, but possibly his prophet, if one was inclined to believe that scenario. Another video suggested that Pope Pius, who also  had access to the letters, warned of Apostasy to come, within the Church.  The

[FairfieldLife] Native americans

an honest accurate account of native/settler relations for anyone who wants to understand the truth rather than listen to or be a ignorant racist crank By Thomas King The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America: Amazon.com: Books

Re: [FairfieldLife] Major News about Mars

Who is the Mr. Science you're referring to? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Well we know they aren't going to say they've found life on Mars because our Mr. Science confirms there is no other intelligent life in the universe. :-D On 09/26/2015 10:17 AM,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Down One Cry Baby

Given that "christ" means one anointed with the spirit which is what happens when one starts to experience then the "anti-christ" would be ignorance. By that terminology there are probably more than a few "christs" in the world and probably a few right here on FFL. Don't expect walking on

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Marxist Pope

So the Pope doesn't live up to your fascist standards? Said like a true Marxist …which just proves my point. Following the defeat of the Axis Powers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axis_Powers in World War II, the term fascist has been used as a pejorative

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Down One Cry Baby

Emily, I'll listen to anything he has to say out of curiosity, with an open mind and heart but quite frankly, I'm not Catholic and will take anything he has to say with a grain of salt. However, there sure seems to be a *stir* about him and his role during these times. From:

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Marxist Pope

@_@ Yes, "fascist" is often used when "authoritarian" should be used. But I don't think you are "authoritarian" but rather favor the magic capitalists running the show instead of the people. Thus that makes you a fascist because the meaning came from the situation of big business taking over

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Marxist Pope

Fascism, centralization of authority,a dictatorship, in a capitalistic economy with heavy government controls and suppression of opposition in the form of liberalism, communism and conservatism . From: "Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]" To:

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Mike (Smile)

He didn't coin the term. It's an old saying. The one time I remember him using it, was in reference to analysis of experiences in meditation, during the three days of checking. As far as Yogic Flyers accomplishing anything meaningful, we're still waiting. From: "sri...@ymail.com"

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Sun 27-Sep-15 00:15:05 UTC

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Re: [FairfieldLife] Britain: it's a free country isn't it?

Amazing! I see where only a fraction of the refugees invading Europe are from Syria. From: "s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 6:17 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Britain: it's a free

Re: [FairfieldLife] Britain: it's a free country isn't it?

I once thought that if things went to hell in the US, that people might be inclined to leave and return to there ancestral home land. Mine would be Great Britain.I guess that's out the window! From: "s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Down One Cry Baby

I'm not Catholic either. He wasn't speaking to "Catholics" exclusively. It was an extremely universal message - in fact all of his speeches have been this. I mention this one to you because it speaks directly to the phrase "one world spiritual system", you included. I only heard the last

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Mike (Smile)

'takes a thorn to remove a thorn he was talking about his own TM Movement. Nowadays we can create big groups of Yogic Flyers, there is no need to bomb anyone or anything like that.

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Mike (Smile)

and I see nothing to superior about your crass self or your American way of life to the Plains or any other native people, you are just a sick fuck of a racist propagandist.

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Mike (Smile)

Well Srijau, I guess nature intended to bring a native populations, isolated from progress, living in a hunting gathering society for some  ten to twenty thousand years, into the present. They say Karma's a bitch and so is catching up. Maharishi use to talk about a *phase transition* into  a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Native americans

If there is anything that I have said that is dishonest or inaccurate in regards to my comments regarding Native Americans, I'm willing to listen. Mind you Srijau, I haven't commented on Anglo/American treatment/mistreatment of NAs. There's not a lot to be proud of their either. And... I still

[FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Mam, the guidelines are what they are. The course office staff has a job to do. If it is in his file that he does other spiritual techniques then he has some 'splaining to do right away. And then we'd have to find three

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

I think you're right. My original question was merely tongue in cheek. However, on my six month age of enlightenment course, M seemed to get a bit irritated with one fellow that referred to his catholic faith more than once. Seems after one such reference is when I remember M saying *THIS*(TM,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Major News about Mars

Mars is no longer an angry red planet. It has been going through therapy and has learned to deal with it's issues. From: "jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 11:48 AM Subject:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New member has proposal for Fairfield Group

Bari2 opines: And TM really is "yoga lite" and a mere shadow of what can be learned elsewhere. So exactly what is "that" which is the "Sun" to TM's "mere" shadow?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Major News about Mars

Trump has Mars on his lagna. So, in a subtle way, he is a Martian here on earth, although most people don't know it. And, he is campaigning like a Martian. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : They spotted Donald Trump campaigning on Mars. On 09/26/2015 09:48 AM,

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Marxist Pope

So the Pope doesn't live up to your fascist standards? I just got bored with the distraction as there was much more going on in the world last week. On 09/26/2015 11:54 AM, emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: *Seven Ways Pope Francis Slapped Conservatives in the United States* By Ben

Re: [FairfieldLife] Major News about Mars

Well we know they aren't going to say they've found life on Mars because our Mr. Science confirms there is no other intelligent life in the universe. :-D On 09/26/2015 10:17 AM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Trump has Mars on his lagna. So, in a subtle way, he is a Martian here

Re: [FairfieldLife] 'Don't Let Muslim Migrants In'

They may have more children, but the family can't take care for them or the children die through wars as victims or as jihadists. Will MMY's dream of Heaven on Earth be fulfilled? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I saw a video the other day,I'll look for it

Re: [FairfieldLife] 'Don't Let Muslim Migrants In'

No, they are having their children here and in Europe. Europe is being becoming Muslim by birth. Muslim births are out pacing European births. From: "jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015

Re: [FairfieldLife] 'Don't Let Muslim Migrants In'

Must be new souls to fall for that. Maybe tell them being a rock star is a faster way to get virgins? Worked on Russia. ;-) On 09/26/2015 02:32 PM, Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: No, they are having their children here and in Europe. Europe is being becoming Muslim by

Re: [FairfieldLife] 'Don't Let Muslim Migrants In'

I saw a video the other day,I'll look for it and try to post it here if I can. It explains statistically that in order for a culture to grow, it requires that each couple produce at least 2.11 children to replace them. If they produce less , there will be failure to grow and collapse will be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Down One Cry Baby

This remark that the Pope keeps making , "Please pray for me", is very interesting. Does he know something that most of us don't know? Apparently this prelate still remembers his true status. This is a common saying among priests/bishops/archbishops and cardinals and often is part of the

[FairfieldLife] Karma Police? Nosy Brits

The mass surveillance operation — code-named KARMA POLICE — was launched by British spies about seven years ago without any public debate or scrutiny. It was just one part of a giant global Internet spying apparatus built by the United Kingdom’s electronic eavesdropping agency, Government

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

I think not. It certainly would go against everything M taught openly about TM. TM is not a religion, don't need to change your religion, just add TM and you'll be a better practitioner of your religion etc, From: "awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]"

Re: [FairfieldLife] 'Don't Let Muslim Migrants In'

Not exactly my idea Ann. I'm for ending all immigration, just for a while. That way we aren't profiling. Then resume it at a later date based on what an immigrant can offer the country. Do they have a trade, skill, or education that will contribute to the economy?  Can they be self sufficient

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Down One Cry Baby

Right, question authority! From: "awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 9:57 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Down One Cry Baby   ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Down One Cry Baby

Oh Ann, everybody likes a little drama in their lives. Why not a little Papal drama? From: "awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 9:52 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Down One

Re: [FairfieldLife] 'Don't Let Muslim Migrants In'

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I saw a video the other day,I'll look for it and try to post it here if I can. It explains statistically that in order for a culture to grow, it requires that each couple produce at least 2.11 children to replace them. If they

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Mike (Smile)

Ann, I can't speak for your family but most of mine, that I'm aware of, came here before there were any laws governing immigration. I'm talking 1640 to 1680's. I don't think the United States had any immigration laws until the twentieth century. I'm also pretty certain, though not positive, the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Major News about Mars

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Don't be too quick to assume that Ann. Just saw on Drudge report that Bill Clinton seems to think Trump can win the nomination. We shall see. Any bets? I'll bet you $100 he doesn't get nominated. Are you in? If he wins

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Mike (Smile)

And there is the law of the jungle! The force of evolution. The end of hunting, gathering civilizations were and still are coming to an end. How many are there now? Just isolated pockets that anthropologists preserve to study. Does it seem logical that an entire hemisphere would remain

Re: [FairfieldLife] Native americans

BTW, Srijau your problem with me is that I'm not PC, not that I spoke a lie or slandered anyone. PC is frequently intended to silence some one. You're not allowed to say what I said about NA culture and get away with it. To you, I'm sure you see me as holding them down, suppressing,and judging

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Visiting the Pope, Off-the-Program?

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : A nice way to alienate a large portion of the world fro ever learning TM. Preposterous, of course. I don't think even the Movement is this stupid - or maybe they are. Are they? Alex? Anyone? From: "awoelflebater@...

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Mike (Smile)

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I'm speaking primarily of plains Indians. Ever watch Dances with Wolves? Now before you say "that's just Hollywood", it was a pretty accurate portrayal of plains Indian life, although toned down greatly. I read a book called

Re: [FairfieldLife] Major News about Mars

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Trump has Mars on his lagna. So, in a subtle way, he is a Martian here on earth, although most people don't know it. And, he is campaigning like a Martian. He will be yesterday's news within three months. ---In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Down One Cry Baby

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Emily, I'll listen to anything he has to say out of curiosity, with an open mind and heart but quite frankly, I'm not Catholic and will take anything he has to say with a grain of salt. However, there sure seems to be a *stir*

Re: [FairfieldLife] Major News about Mars

Don't be too quick to assume that Ann. Just saw on Drudge report that Bill Clinton seems to think Trump can win the nomination. From: "awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 26, 2015 9:42 PM

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Mike (Smile)

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Ann, I can't speak for your family but most of mine, that I'm aware of, came here before there were any laws governing immigration. I'm talking 1640 to 1680's. I don't think the United States had any immigration laws until the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Major News about Mars

Hell no! I'm not betting that he gets it. I'm just saying he *could*. Ever since he started running , every week, he says or does something that all the pundits say, "That's it! He's finished" and then he goes up in the polls. And the republican establishment is throwing everything they have at

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Mike (Smile)

I'm speaking primarily of plains Indians. Ever watch Dances with Wolves? Now before you say "that's just Hollywood", it was a pretty accurate portrayal  of plains Indian life, although toned down greatly.  I read a book called *Indian Depredations* by Big Foot Wallace, one of the original Texas

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New member has proposal for Fairfield Group

Well Pundit Bill, you're an expert on the Vedas so you should know. You should also then know that TM is just "a meditation for the masses." For that shanti mantras are generally given. And as you know Maharishi originally just gave a shanti mantra. Also in real systems instead of parrots

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Mike (Smile)

What did Maharishi used to say? Sometimes it takes a thorn to remove a thorn, I think. A well guided laser *thorn* would be much better than poking around with a big rusty nail. From: "olliesed...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To:

[FairfieldLife] The Marxist Pope

Seven Ways Pope Francis Slapped Conservatives in the United States By Ben Shapiro, 25 Sep 2015 Many conservatives viewed the prospect of the Pope’s visit to the United States with a mixture of hope and trepidation: hope, because the Pope’s visit would force heavy media coverage of religious

[FairfieldLife] KATY PERRY & STING & MORE > TM BENEFIT CONCERT

KATY PERRY & STING & MORE >> TM BENEFIT CONCERT << Katy Perry, Sting & More Set for David Lynch Foundation Benefit Concer |   | |   | |   |   |   |   |   | | Katy Perry, Sting & More Set for David Lynch Foundation ...The David Lynch Foundation (DLF) is pleased to announce Change Begins