Edg,
Also in Madison - and shopping for a different dentist - - if you see fit to
recommend your tooth dr and he\she is West of the Isthmus please let me know.
L
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote:
Have any of you a take on your local area?
Snoop that I
A few years ago (age 52) I decided to learn to play guitar and bought
a China made Guild which looks like and cost about the same as the
Nickle Creek - - I would venture to say that many of these guitars by
name brands are made in the same plants with a similar quality as
these Nickle Creeks and
what a trip (1975) I believe I'm on page 49 - lots of familiar faces,
faces I think I still occasionally see in some netherworld. Thanks
for the link.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yateendrajee mcint...@... wrote:
PDF's of old yearbooks are available at the MUM website. Might be
I did just that about a year ago (for a weekend) - - (at that time)
and you allowed as much time in the domes as a reasonable person would
need for rounding.
time in the domes and--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
mainstream20016 mainstream20...@... wrote:
--- In
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, grate.swan no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutphen@ wrote:
Let me jump into this attachment discussion.
I'd like to argue that you don't know what attachment is until you
experience pure consciousness while
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, grate.swan no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Larry inmadison@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, grate.swan no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutphen@ wrote:
Let me jump
Part of the answer to the question Are There Prerequisites for
Advaita? lies in the question itself.
The question implies that the topic belongs to, or has to be steeped
in a particular culture or tradition. Au contrare -
I've got a brother-in-law who has a heart attack, dragged half dead to
I would have to study your post a lot longer then I would like to, to
glean exactly what you're asking - but to cut to the chase, from what
little I've seen of AI, it appears to be as much a popularity contest
then a singing contest. So don't feel bad if your perceived talent
does not go far.
I
I would agree with others who have offered ideas - your computer is
amply powerful.
What drew my attention right away is the HD - although you have 14Gb
left, my experience is that drives get flaky when less than 10% space
remains, regardless of their size. I would archive (lots) some files
to
I don't know if this qualifies as Lucid Dreaming or not - but about
1-2 times per month I will find myself in a frustrating dream. I
attempt to salvage the dream by removing the frustration, but
eventually just decide to end it and wake up.
Example:
Just last night I dreamt I was on a jet flight
Hey Edg,
I'll have to check again tonight, but when I floated thru your office
the other night, I thot for sure one of those stautues was a bust.
Speaking of busts, those old Playboys you've got stashed away are a hoot.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote:
Turq,
.
I'm an easy target here for this kind of teasing, but far harder to
see is the mechanics of how my presentation triggers responses in
others. I don't mind the elbow in the ribs, but I do wonder about the
motivation to have done so.
Maybe I'm reading you wrongly, Larry, er, what was your
The irony is of course he's comparing self-help books to theology -
and by theology we have to assume the ubiquitous and most marketed
self-help book of Civilization (The Bible)
and the other irony - should his book be successful, he will have
joined the gaggle of books he himself is railing
This may have nothin to do with nothin but it is yesterday's story and
may be worth telling -
I ride about Madison on a bike with a sign a friend made for me - it
simply states Non consumption Changes Everything and occasionally
it spurs up a conversation. especially with fellow bikers or peds
speaking of JB, once in a while I wonder off and watch
http://youtube.com/watch?v=Wm4ppyF1D_A
about half way thru he falls into Mystery Train
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
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Curtis wrote:
I fell in love with the sound of certain instruments
As I have heard, UC is recognition of Self in another object
(person/place/thing) . . . as UC matures, recognition becomes more
frequent and the 'scope' of the object expands . . . till entire
universe can be appreciated as Self. However - in BC the fullness of
'inside' and 'outside' collide and
every church has a freaky pastor - that's why I stay away from those
places.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
If the facts in this article are true, not only will he not be
elected president, he won't get the nomination REGARDLESS of how many
you're making this way too complicated, simplify, simplify, there's
nothing to this
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mar 11, 2008, at 5:33 PM, endlessrainintoapapercup wrote:
Some yogis have noted TMers--esp. TM-Sidhi practitioners have blocks
in
is this thread based on our interpretation of one fella's
interpretation of another fella's look?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
About two BILLION people on Earth live on ONE dollar a day.
If we could get those folks to TWO dollars a day, death of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
mailander111@ wrote:
One of my favorite quotes from last week is this from
Sandy Ego:
Now I will explain myself, and please see if you can
discriminate
with a good friend who can also
experience that state, though there is never much to
say to each other. Still, the companionship is deep
and lovely.
So, yeah, I can go there and it's great. But I think
of it as just another outfit to wear, not better than
any other. a
--- Larry [EMAIL
Let's take the question: Who are you and what do you really do? The
domain in which the question is asked, is the same domain in which it
is answered. That domain does not go away, it is not diminished,
that domain does not become dishonest.
Only in the context of an ever-expanding self does
a seamless thread of continuity - imagine being inside a hollow
sphere, and everything is projected on the inside surface,
everything = sleeping, dreaming and waking. Everything is the same
distance from self.
witnessing is the ego getting a taste of self and thinking it might
just survive this
I had noticed that at the instant of falling asleep, that thoughts
became less frequent, discontiguous and random - - - so I will
occaisionally reproduce that to encourage sleep.
For example . . .
popcorn . . .
scuba diving
large firm breasts,
crap, bad idea, start over
tractor seat
cozy
Two guests declaring the world is becoming a more peaceful and
prosperous place.
http://wpr.org/HereOnEarth/archive_080226k.cfm
Steve,
Thanks for posting your experiences. I also have continued my
practice in isolation - I spent 4 days last fall in FFld and domes,
but other than that, I've done program alone since mid eighties.
I also continue the siddhi program - I view the siddhis as a selection
of possible
OMG, not another used-to-be TMer who gave it up because he / she
couldn't handle a few obstacles.
f those shastras.
Most of the opinions given are just musings of the egoistic mind and
have no basis in what is Truth.
Do people seek siddhis for power?
If so, this is a quality of Asuras,
the
other observers . . so therefore, the distinction of the car will also
be different between observers.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
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Really? How do you figure?
- Original Message
From: Larry [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: FairfieldLife
You can have a manifold relative world that works, or you have one
with Truth, but you can't have both
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, we've got at least two versions of the events. This does not
tell us that either version corresponds to
@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Matthew 18:18-20 (King James Version)
King James Version (KJV)
20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I
in the midst of them.
Larry,
What we have here is a failure to communicate.
Any egoic projection fits
I'm surprised Bevan didn't pick up on Maharishi's message from Heaven
- Bevan was to leap from that window - to show the world Yogic Flying
- what an image, a naked cherub with soapy eyes.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh yes, I am wise
But
this reads like a 21st century rig veda - imagine the commentaries on
this piece written 5000 years in the future.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Kirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maharishi, after all, did the same thing. We have
NO IDEA what the real story of Guru Dev was.
All we have
Maharishi's model of enlightenment has always puzzled me as well -
right from the Intro lecture - really, why should a true Indian sage
have any concern about World Peace when he should be talking about how
the world is illusion . . . how the world is as it should be . . .
shouldn't we be walking
Beliefs allow us to be one thing - and pretend to be another.
and the best we can hope for is to replace the fraud we believe in,
with a better fraud - or we can drop having beliefs all together.
I remember when my kids were very small, they didn't believe in anything.
Re the questions of
Nice writing - but I feel the need to point out that everyone I know
has some similar wacky relations with something, ie people and their
pets, people and nearly inanimate infants, .. and don't get me started
on those dang bird watchers :)
and if I could take a step back I could see my own
and don't forget about Abraham, he trudged up that mountain in waking
state and slid down in CC, or perhaps he went up in CC and came down
in UC . . .
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boyboy_8 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I salute your humor. Very good. There is an interesting section in
Jimi Hendrix came back as your cat, very hip
Great bear story! One morning I came out to a strange sound. My cat
was pulling out a guitar string with his teeth and letting it ring!
He did it many times and was obviously enjoying it. I started hanging
my guitars on the wall!
I don't have anything to add to the discussion - I think of this post
as merely a vote to your OP - in the interest of a tally in whatever
column you feel fit.
yes, I still do TM, but I never 'practiced' it as I was pretty damn
good at it right from the get go :)
but I have a couple of kids
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you hold a gun on me and forced me to recommend a spiritual
program, I'd say that the only method for getting enlightened in
today's world is to
1. read Ramana Maharishi's Talks five times, and
2. do self
Putting aside for a moment the content of Bevan's message, whoever
told Bevan (and Hagelin) to speak in that pasty puffy toad faced
limp-wristed fake tri-tone sissy style? They come off like they could
benefit from being robbed at gun point - or getting the crap beat out
of them. I never heard
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Larry inmadison@ wrote:
Putting aside for a moment the content of Bevan's message, whoever
told Bevan (and Hagelin) to speak in that pasty puffy toad faced
limp-wristed fake
Maharishi was a Great Holy man who brought me and others meditation
from a far away land - to find happiness within. Jai Guru Dev
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/05/AR2008020502752.html
Is this perfume non secular if you don't believe in it, or are unaware
of its origin?
http://www.virtueperfume.com/
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
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It is pretty funny! Are Richard and Nabby even TM
teachers?
I think Nabby was. Richard
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
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wrote:
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wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, claudiouk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Instead of buying a new laptop is it possible to just buy a faster
desktop PC base unit (without monitor or keyboard) and then access this
unit from anywhere in the house from my old laptop (which then becomes
the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis
tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlist@ wrote:
Barry writes snipped:
And again, you are assuming the unenlightened
model, which believes
snip
snip
What we're debating here is whether psychoactive
substances such as alcohol and pot interfere with
one's progress toward enlightenment.
And again, you are assuming the unenlightened
model, which believes that progress *has* to be made
towards enlightenment. If you
There is wisdom in showing grace when given an opportunity, and wisdom
in not filing a grievance with every real or alleged fault of another.
The wisdom being that, in giving grace, you will be more 'eligible'
when grace comes your way . . . anyways, this seems like good advice
my grandma told
They might think it is too much like coming upon one of those multi
car pile ups, you know, like in the fog that involve dozens of
vehicles - and coming upon it just as it happening with all the
walking wounded. Many folks already have enough drama and chaos in
their lives and it's not worth
I must confess that I have pretty much been out of touch with the TMO
since the 80's - I have avoided ayerveda, jotysh, vostoo, etc. and
couldn't give a 25 cent description of them. (Spelled them wrong on
purpose, though I don't know how to spell them correctly.)
and I am wondering about this
eternal anything has one massive loophole - - being eternal, once
you are there for even a mico-second, you've already appreciated the
eternal property of the eternal anything - - and so, you are
immediately eligible to move on to the next anything It's the
non eternal anything you gotta watch
Interesting question,
At first thought, Self Actualization and Enlightenment (Eastern)
appear to be at odds - - Self Actualization being about perpetuating
and securing the identity and hierarchy of the (small) self and its
role in the world . . . and Enlightenment as realization of the
(small)
If one is predisposed to conspiracy theories and the like, turning to
peer review science would be a boon. If one is predisposed to useful
stuff (including accumulated wisdom), turning to peer review science
will turn you into an absent minded klutz.
When my Mom tells me to put on fresh clean underwear before going out
for a drive - I am not supposed to take her as an authority on the
subject - - wait till I tell her, she'll come and kick your ass.
-science fundamentalists such as
Rush Limbaugh, Jerry Falwell, Ted Haggard, George Bush, Osama Bin
Laden, Billy Graham, Fox News, The Pope, Ann Coulter, Bill O'Rielly
and... Curt, Turq, Lurk, Vaj, Sal, Larry, Shemp, Peter, Boo,
Bhairitu, and others.
PREDICTION: Their next move will be to try
It is stunning to see how much folks project on Jerry Jarvis, Dick
Mays, Bevan, etc . . .
all the defects, short comings and neurosis heaped on . . .
and we don't even consider the possibility that these perceived
defects are the result of our own conditioning or faulty reasoning.
Transform
With any given object, or person or concept - we 'seduce ourselves' to
construct a narrative and formula useful to complete thoughts . . such
as French Silk Pie = whatever or TMO = whatever you want to plug in
Whether these narratives and formulas come from the outside world,
such as the media or
Why don't you get the ultimate revenge and pop into CC today - just to
spite the whole bunch - - - you have the power and sufficient
familiarity right now.
and as far as yogic flying is concerned, first get a 100+ mile per
hour fast ball, it pays much better and requires less mastery over
those
I think the term mother of men is not mother of males, but
contrasted with mother of gods - - I believe that Mary is given the
same title and respect in the purest of Catholic Traditions.
I must admit the 'mother is at home' beats 'mother is working out of
the home to earn extra cash so I can
H... How's that explanation of Jewish belief in reincarnation
coming?
Jonah and the Whale is a spot-on description of reincarnation - not
that there's anything wrong with that
test
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