[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-29 Thread akasha_108
Rory: > > If you would rather not do the Work, that is (apparently) your > > prerogative :-) Judy: > Try again, Rory, you still ain't getting it. Maybe Rory can have Jim process it in the Cray sitting on top of his head. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--

[FairfieldLife] Concise Minds, Concise Posts

2005-09-29 Thread akasha_108
yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > wrote: > > &g

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-29 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Great. You go do that, and let us know what > > > > > > > you

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-29 Thread akasha_108
> > > > > Great. You go do that, and let us know what > > > > > you discover, OK? > > > > > > > > And Judy will keep complaining about being in > > > > ignorance. It's a status quo thang... :-) > > > > > > It is the small self, which is *not* Judy, fighting for its > > > illusory life... > >

[FairfieldLife] In a Melting Trend, Less Arctic Ice to Go Around

2005-09-29 Thread akasha_108
September 29, 2005 NYT In a Melting Trend, Less Arctic Ice to Go Around By ANDREW C. REVKIN The floating cap of sea ice on the Arctic Ocean shrank this summer to what is probably its smallest size in at least a century of record keeping, continuing a trend toward less summer ice, a team of clima

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-29 Thread akasha_108
> > U: > > > And when this happens, in this dreamed-of future, > > > wave to the pigs as they fly by... :-) A: > > The ones emerging from your butt? U:> > Mixed metaphor. It's monkeys that fly out of > one's butt, and pigs that fly. :-) All possibilities dude.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
U: > And when this happens, in this dreamed-of future, > wave to the pigs as they fly by... :-) The ones emerging from your butt? Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.

[FairfieldLife] Arctic Ice Cap Shrank Sharply This Summer, Experts Say

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
I am glad Shemp has guaranteed that this stuff has nothing to due with Greenhouse Emissions. Otherwise it would be scary. - A natural cycle in the polar atmosphere, the Arctic Oscillation, that contributed to the reduction in Arctic ice in the past was not a significant f

[FairfieldLife] M's Criteria

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
Using Uncs term, or what I can remember of it, uncletenspaltz, or whatever, as I have come to understand, it includes all who are progressing spiritually, from the humblest initiate to a full Buddha who has achieved the Rainbow body. A nice group. Everyone is uncletenspaltzen. M's criteria for suc

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Akasha: > > > > But what is your definition of CC? (but define it in a non- > see

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
Akasha: > > But what is your definition of CC? (but define it in a non-seeking > > way :) ) Judy: > In my understanding of how MMY uses the term, CC > is permanent, 24-hour-a-day foreground PC. Is there "no-I"? Is one in CC, at home with all knowledge? In CC, is one spontaneously in accord wit

[FairfieldLife] Attributes of E

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
Akasha: > > > > For example, is the experience of "no I" both a > > necessary and > > sufficent criteria. Is constant foreground PC a > > sufficnet criteria for > > CC? Is absence of anger (per many scriptural > > references) a necessary > > criteria? Peter: > Of course I am from the no "I" sch

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
Akasha: > > Why not then just drop all discussions and concepts of E. Unc: > NOW you're talking! :-) A: Yes. I have been suggeting such for some time. But I appear to violate the rule at times because its interesting to me to understand what people mean when they introduce and use the E term,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
A: > > > > I think clear terms can facilitate discussion. > > > > U: > > > But what does the discussion facilitate? > > > > A: Well, it happens. its value -- maybe none. But you suggested > > you have gained great value from recent discussions here. So you > > tell me. U: > Something someo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
Judy: > > To expand a bit: You said in another post that it > > feels "false" to you to "want" a higher state of > > attention. Unc: > Not so much "false" as completely unproductive. > To do so takes one out of Now Akahsa: Then perhaps the "attention" that can maintain PC in foreground is not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
Akasha: > > Terming that as "E", to me, goes beyond reporting. its labeling. > > And since it differs from what many understand that term to be, > > it simply promotes miscommunication. Unc: > Fine. I've already told you that the only reason I > was using the E word was because it was already

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is constant foreground PC a sufficnet criteria > > for CC? > > That's how MMY

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thus I favor just saying what is, instead of relying on unreliable > > intermediary symbo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I'll order some pizza

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
Akasha: > > yes. Reminds me of EST. Judy: > Even est had a method to sort of shock people into > it. The whole "training" was one big koan, it seems > to me: the first weekend, they convinced you that you > had total control over everything; the second weekend, > they convinced you that you ha

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
> > Akasha: > > > > Pure consciousness begins from the first mediation. If not > > > > before. > > > > Uuc: > > > Before. There has never been a moment in my life when > > > I was not enlightened. A: > > That's the one point on all of this where I think we differ. Again, I see no value i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-28 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I'll order some pizza from cave service and think about it over > lunch. :-) Dude, if you are living in Paris and you order up take-out pizza -- you are not only way UnAwake, you are a gastronomic baffoon. :) --

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Akasha: > > > Does it strike anyone else as funny, even absurd, that the whole > > > paradigm about enlightenment on this list is dichotomous, digital, either "on or off"? > &g

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
Akasha: > > Does it strike anyone else as funny, even absurd, that the whole > > paradigm about enlightenment on this list is dichotomous, digital, > > either "on or off"? Unc: > YES! That's exactly the issue. > I realized that some time back, during the discussions > about 'appreciation.' So

[FairfieldLife] Re: Packed crowd hears David Lynch Filmmaker shares zeal for transcendental medi

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
Judy: > I don't recall having read anyone saying here > that you meditate for many years with no > discernible change and then suddenly be in > CC, at least not as the standard pattern with > TM. But I could have missed it. Its diologues over the past 3-4 years. And its not an explicit claim. Bu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > To hold, as some appear to, that we meditate for 20-30 years and > > then one day, the room goes from total da

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Akasha: : > > > > > > > > > > > > > To hold, as some appear to, th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
Akasha: : > > > > > > > > > To hold, as some appear to, that we meditate for 20-30 years > > > > > and then one day, the room goes from total darkness to total > > > > > light, is funny, in a charming way. So to the extent people > > > > > keep insisting IT is already there, they are correct --

[FairfieldLife] Re: Packed crowd hears David Lynch Filmmaker shares zeal for transcendental medi

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But they have to get 'scholarships' in order for the official TMO to > teach them to mediatate. What is wrong with this picture? A sort of > elitist materialistic welfare spirituality boggling. I mean I > under

[FairfieldLife] Black and White Views on Sex

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
> Yup, what he said. All this justification of possibly Maharishi's, > Bevan's and Haglin's behavior - I just don't get it. You wouldn't > expect that stuff from your friends, or business associates, or even > honorable enemies. > > JohnY Since some of my recent posts may be rolled up in the "al

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > To hold, as some appear to, that we meditate for 20-30 years and > > then one day, the room

[FairfieldLife] Please Trim Posts to the Essential CURRENT Points

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
If you need to refer to prior posts, create a link to them. Oh, and be nice. :) Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coeds in Tears

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Contorversial? I thought that's the policy most colleges had. > > Sal > > > On Sep 26, 2005, at 8:45 PM, akasha_108 wrote: > > > At the University of California, Berkeley, a

[FairfieldLife] Just BELIEVE Peter, and You CAN Fly!

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
A: > > > > No, thats not quite the angle that struck me as so funny. The > > > > deliciousness of the phrase is more a "mu" experience, a > la "whats > > > > wrong with this picture." J: > > > What's wrong with the picture of somebody not > > > wanting to be overshadowed? You've got me > > > cur

[FairfieldLife] Re: Packed crowd hears David Lynch Filmmaker shares zeal for transcendental medi

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
> > The Ann Arbor News > Packed crowd hears David Lynch Filmmaker shares zeal > for transcendental meditation > > Monday, September 26, 2005 > BY JENN MCKEE > News Arts Writer > http://www.mlive.com/entertainment/aanews/index.ssf?/base/features-0/1127745609242440.xml&coll=2 > > If you arrived on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dylan on PBS

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Part two is next week, I think. Don't miss it. Did you see two hours or one hour last night? I have a two hour version on tonight. Is there an additional 2 hour segment (four hours total)? Or is 2 hours the whole

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dylan on PBS

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > But was/is arguably the > most important poet of the twentieth century. The only > person I can think of whose poetry possibly rocked as many > people's lives (in the sense of radically shifting their > states of attention)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma Will Provide One Million U.S. Dollars

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh, yes! it must be enlightenment - I-I understand all [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ;-) Amazing > > Yup. But at the same time, it's not the kinda > conversation you necessarily want to add your > name to in the list o

[FairfieldLife] Re: Appalling ignorance in Britain

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20050927/wr_nm/media_blogging_dc Dogging sounds more interesing than some blogging. Those Brits don't seem that stupid. :) Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma Will Provide One Million U.S. Dollars

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Akasha: > > I rather look directly into the projector from 3 " away. > > Rory: > That explains a lot :-) When you are the screen, you can drink life from a firehose. Akasha Sutras VI:23:07 ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: What defines a cult?

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.merchantsofdeception.com/ > > > On Sep 27, 2005, at 12:34 AM, shempmcgurk wrote: > > > > You *could* ask whether these other groups > > > are also cults. For example, anyone who has > > > ever worked f

[FairfieldLife] Foreground/ Background Mu Jokes

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
Judy: > > > > > OK. I think you're suggesting that it's something of an infinite regress, that one can be overshadowed by the desire not to be overshadowed. Akasha: > > > > No, thats not quite the angle that struck me as so funny. The deliciousness of the phrase is more a "mu" experience, a l

[FairfieldLife] Re: Some quotes from Maharishi provided by Purusha

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When people behave rightly, a corresponding atmosphere is naturally > produced, and when such an influence is dominant, the individual's > tendencies are affected by it. > > If in such an atmosphere of grace and glory a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma Will Provide One Million U.S. Dollars

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: &

[FairfieldLife] Re: A scolding for Maharishi...

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The king and rajas will disappear overnight without money behind > them. The bank accounts and trade/service marks will mark continuity. > When was the last time you heard King Tony on a topic that wasn't > ceremon

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma Will Provide One Million U.S. Dollars

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > May I suggest, that while you brought up the phrase in your post, > > that the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coeds in Tears

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I know of two incidents, one for each of them, where force bordering on rape was used, but they didn't go through with it. So "No means No" finally sunk in. A bit later than optimal, but thankfully early enough to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coeds in Tears

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I know of two incidents, one for each of them, where force bordering on rape was used, but they didn't go through with it. So "No means No" finally sunk in. A bit later than optimal, but thankfully early enough to

[FairfieldLife] Re: What defines a cult?

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's like saying that a dog is a small carnivorous > animal with fur and a tail that is usually kept as a > pet, then looking at a cat, finding that it is also > a small carnivorous animal with fur and a tail that > i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma Will Provide One Million U.S. Dollars

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Judy: > > Well, that could be the last experience you need to > > have to wake up, no? > Depends on what you mean by "wake up". In general one gains "the View", the living, breathing experience and certainty as to what the st

[FairfieldLife] Re: A scolding for Maharishi...

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bad ju-ju. Wouldn't touch it. There you go with your anti-semetic remarks again. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yaho

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coeds in Tears

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If J and B are coercing students to have sex, why are the students > > not reporting it? A comprehensive rep

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma Will Provide One Million U.S. Dollars

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

[FairfieldLife] Re: What defines a cult?

2005-09-27 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I'm wondering what exactly separates a cult from a "regular" religion > > to begin with. The main difference that I can see in most ca

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma Will Provide One Million U.S. Dollars

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> My only criterion, for instance, is not to > > be overshadowed. Thinking about that thought, paraphrasing, "I just don't want to be oveshadowed" gets funnier and funnier the more it is contemplated and considered. Its l

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coed's in Tears (was A scolding for Maharishi...)

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
> > > Hagelin is a figurehead for the university. Indeed, he is > BEYOND being a mere professor. > > > > Why is celebrity a factor for acts between consenting adults? > > > I don't think it should be a factor. > > And, yes, I agree that anyone 18 years or older is old enough to > freely ch

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma Will Provide One Million U.S. Dollars

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Tom T writes: > > > No matter how radical that all sounds it is possible to be able > to hold all t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coed's in Tears (was A scolding for Maharishi...)

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: &g

[FairfieldLife] John -- Where's the Beef?

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 9/26/05 7:12 PM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> on 9/26/05 2:28 AM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coed's in Tears (was A scolding for Maharishi...)

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 9/26/05 7:35 PM, akasha_108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Does Haglin still teach courses? I don't know. My impression is he has > > his intitute and all and travels and spe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma Will Provide One Million U.S. Dollars

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Judy responds: > > The bottom line being that there is nothing that > can be said about Brahman, positive or negative, > of which the opposite is not also the case, > because Brahman is One withou

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coeds in Tears

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
Interesting postmodern, feminist / post feminist perspectives. - Open Debate: Sex with the Teacher Click for a printer friendly version of this article E Ruth Klein E R Klein argues that no good reason has yet been given for academic institutions to condemn consensual sex

[FairfieldLife] Re: We are either Saints or Devils

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark meredith writes: > " In a sermon, Samuel Parris, the minister > in whose house the whole thing started, stated, "We are either saints > or Devils: the Scripture gives us no medium" > > TOm T:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coeds in Tears

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
If J and B are coercing students to have sex, why are the students not reporting it? A comprehensive reporting and review system is in place. http://www.mum.edu/safety/bulletin.html Ideal Education for Orderly Behavior Compliance with all national, state, and local laws and ordinances is a prer

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coeds in Tears

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2294/is_2003_June/ai_103381809 Contrapower sexual harassment: A survey of students and faculty members Sex Roles: A Journal of Research, June, 2003 by Eros DeSouza, A. Gigi Fansler new Although Congress passed Title IX of the Education Amendments in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coeds in Tears

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
http://www.yaleherald.com/article.php?Article=2475 Forbidden fruit: student-faculty relationships How does Yale policy deal with romance in the classroom? BY KRISTEN VON HOFFMANN At the University of California, Berkeley, a new controversial policy forbids "romantic or sexual" relationships betw

[FairfieldLife] Gender Coercion

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
> In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But there's coercion and coercion. It doesn't have > to involve a demand for obedience to be coercive when > the power relationship is unequal. In most relationships each party brings different values and dysfunctions

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coed's in Tears

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
http://slate.msn.com/id/2093351 Off Limits Should students be allowed to hook up with professors? By Laura Kipnis Posted Friday, Jan. 2, 2004, at 8:17 AM PT Illustration by Robert Neubecker The burning academic question of the day: Should we professors be permitted to "hook up with" our students

[FairfieldLife] Re: Coed's in Tears (was A scolding for Maharishi...)

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
http://chronicle.com/errors.dir/noauthorization.php3?page=/che-data/articles.dir/articles-41.dir/issue-24.dir/24b00101.htm When Students Make Sexual Advances By David R. Pichaske Recent bans on professor-student relationships are founded on two assumptions: that sex between teachers and students

[FairfieldLife] Coed's in Tears (was A scolding for Maharishi...)

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 9/26/05 10:06 AM, Peter at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> > > >> Why would I care? Hmm, let's see...perhaps because > > >> of the unbeli

[FairfieldLife] Re: A scolding for Maharishi...

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > While it is certainly boorish behavior and I do not > > support it in the least, the ladies can say no. > > That apply to Maharishi as well? Why would it not? I know a standard theme revolves around "unquesion

[FairfieldLife] Proper and "Improper" Sexual Relations

2005-09-26 Thread akasha_108
The following excerpts raise some interesting questions. (Some excerpts are grouped by theme and not in their original order. Apologies if any critical context is lost.) * Does any group of humans, particularly age cohorts, deserve or require special treatment and/or care relative to others?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Vedic Astrology Predicts(Jyotish)/Could Hit D.C./Late Wed. or Thurs...'

2005-09-15 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, what did you expect, it came from the evil > south! > As do your messages, it just occured to me. :) Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! G

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL Guidelines

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
FFL Guidelines # 1 This group has long maintained a thoughtful and considerate tone. Please refrain from personal attacks, insults and excessive venting. "Speak the truth that is sweet" is a worthy aspiration. If angry, take some time to gain composure before writing or pushing the send button. Pl

[FairfieldLife] HILARIOUS!!! (was Re: Nakedness Before God)

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
FFL Guidelines # 1 This group has long maintained a thoughtful and considerate tone. Please refrain from personal attacks, insults and excessive venting. "Speak the truth that is sweet" is a worthy aspiration. If angry, take some time to gain composure before writing or pushing the send button. Pl

[FairfieldLife] Re: FW: MMY Conspiracy theories

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
> > -- Forwarded Message > From: Dana Sawyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The > "Shankaracaryas" loom large in the imaginations and esteem of TMers in our country but, for better and worse, they are no big deal at all. India works on a guru system; when a person gains a reputation for enlightenment (a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Objectification and De-objectification of Women

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Yes, I have similar thoughts. Some slice of advertising does > > objectify women, and increasingly men. As

[FairfieldLife] Re: Objectification and De-objectification of Women

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
Nice post. Thanks for the feedback and insights. Comments below. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Akasha, I'm with you on this. > > I'm not going to try to address your points or bounce > off of them, because 1) it's late here, and 2) I'm a > compuls

[FairfieldLife] Feedback to Posts with Personal Attacks

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
I am tired of the attack wars. I assume you are too. We have some good guidelines. Lets try to cultivate a culture that naturally lives them. One way, perhaps, is to simply express your dismay at any post that makes personal attacks, insults, excessive venting, is not respectful to other viewpoint

[FairfieldLife] FFL Guidelines

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
We all need to start taking these to heart. #) This group has long maintained a thoughtful and considerate tone. Please refrain from personal attacks, insults and excessive venting. "Speak the truth that is sweet" is a worthy aspiration. If angry, take some time to gain composure before writing o

[FairfieldLife] To Unc And All Others Parties to Whom This May Apply

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
Please stop and desist all disparaging remarks about anybody on the list. Please, no name calling, no imputing motives (sinister, or otherwise), no snide remarks, no slurs, no jokes at others expense. You are better than that. This is a great list. But currently, it is getting bogged down in crap

[FairfieldLife] HILARIOUS!!! (was Re: Nakedness Before God)

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [...] > > Its awesome to watch. > > What is awesome to watch is how everyone jumps into the fray with &g

[FairfieldLife] HILARIOUS!!! (was Re: Nakedness Before God)

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I believe it is unproductive to make personal attacks > But only when *I* do it, apparently.

[FairfieldLife] Steinberg -- Objectification

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't see psychobabble. Can you be more specific? > "Objectification," for one

[FairfieldLife] HILARIOUS!!! (was Re: Nakedness Before God)

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I believe it is unproductive to make personal attacks > > But only when *I* do it, apparently.

[FairfieldLife] HILARIOUS!!! (was Re: Nakedness Before God)

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... > > > --not to mention > > > > that he lies and I don't--yet for some reason, I > > >

[FairfieldLife] HILARIOUS!!! (was Re: Nakedness Before God)

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [akasha_108 wrote:] > > in themselves. Specifically Judy -- I sense we may share some > > commonality he

[FairfieldLife] Re: More Chopra

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
ucted me") --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On 9/14/05 11:18 AM, "akasha_108" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: &g

[FairfieldLife] HILARIOUS!!! (was Re: Nakedness Before God)

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Cliff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Judy must either like verbal abuse or feel it's the norm > > of communication (maybe her Mom talked to the rest > > of her family this way

[FairfieldLife] HILARIOUS!!! (was Re: Nakedness Before God)

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Who's t

[FairfieldLife] HILARIOUS!!! (was Re: Nakedness Before God)

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Who's talking to whom here? > > Two women. Don't bother to figure it out, > just objectify them. :-) You haven't done so already (objectify

[FairfieldLife] Re: More Chopra

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Good morning Akasha: No I was giving my overall impression merely based on my own life experience. No I'm not a sociologist with a clipboard, nor was or am I looking for endless argument, just discussion. > > Hi Akasha: > > Well not struggle. In ever

[FairfieldLife] Re: New Hendrix at Woodstock Video.

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > "For the very first time in more than 36 years, audiences will get a > > chance to experience the epochal performance by Jimi Hen

[FairfieldLife] Re: Objectification and De-objectification of Women

2005-09-14 Thread akasha_108
y-clad women > than will *ever* be established as a result of visits > to strip clubs. > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Objectification of women and girls in our culture is pervasive > > (Frederickson & Roberts, 1997)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Geopolitical thoughts...

2005-09-13 Thread akasha_108
lls his point of view - quite expensively, in fact. But > that's what people with good insights (or bad ones) do. It's up to the > reader to decide what makes sense and what doesn't. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Geopolitical thoughts...

2005-09-13 Thread akasha_108
Thanks. Interesting and well reasoned analysis. I don't at the moment see any gaping holes. The author has written a book -- Americas Secret war. Presumable on the same themes. It gets generally top reviews on Amazon He he head of Stratfor -- See below While this is neither an accusation nor a cr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Objectification and De-objectification of Women

2005-09-13 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- Patrick Gillam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Every aspect of this and related threads has > > reminded me of the tenet in the Course in > > Miracles that the relative ego feeds itself by > > attacking others. Of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Objectification and De-objectification of Women

2005-09-13 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Objectification appears to stem, at least in part, from media > sources. > > This links to prio

[FairfieldLife] Re: Objectification and De-objectification of Women

2005-09-13 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > To Women: > > > > You are attacking the wrong people if you are trying to separate &g

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