en.
> I believe that the conscious use of symbolism and
> allegory is a low and debased form of writing, the
> sort of thing only hacks and polemicists use, much
> less rely on.
>
> > ________
> > From: turquoiseb
> > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogro
ut of the story,
though the entire thing is soaked in the Catholic worldview.
L
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> > LOTR was part of a huge literary project that Tolkien
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robin Carlsen" wrote:
>[...]
> Thanks for this, Raunchydog. And maybe you and Maharishi are right. But that
> would make me right once and wrong now.:-) An interesting thought, that.
>
Or maybe slightly wrong then and slightly wrong now...
Just like MMY
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
> >
> > On 06/21/2012 08:31 PM, awoelflebater wrote:
>
> > > I think you are the guy who has some trouble with
> > > that Judy Stein. At least from a couple of the posts
> > > I
LOTR was part of a huge literary project that Tolkien undertook to give the
English language a mythos comparable to the Norse sagas, while keeping true to
his Christian beliefs.
In his eyes, the First through 3rd ages were meant to "fill in the blanks"
between the Fall from the Garden of Eden,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
[...]
> > Actully, there is evidence that reading/hearing/performing poetry and music
> > (what are classical Vedic tex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
[...]
> We differ in our understanding of terms. Hinduism is a religion
> to me until someone can demonstrate a sound basis for its esoteric
> beliefs like karma and reincarnation, neither of which are
> empirically derived, obviously.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote:
> >
>
> > >
> >
> > Folks at MSAE take it seriously. Kids Kindergarten to 12 grade learn
> > Sanskrit.
> > http://www.maharishischooliowa.org/our-approach/vedic-sc
Somehow I missed this. Congrats Fred!
http://www.amazon.com/Your-Brain-River-Not-Rock/dp/1469937212
L
The most that anyone can claim about the outcome of TM/TM-Sidhis practice is
that it makes YOU better than YOU would be if you wern't practicing it.
A study that snapshots the current situation of a group of people may or may
not measure that "better than otherwise," so it doesn't really mean an
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
[...]
>
> Point being, whatever MMY actually thought, he never
> gave Robin any reason to believe MMY didn't support him
> fully--until the MIU court case and the recorded
> affidavit.
>
The story I heard was that there was a lot of stu
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
> Not necessarily? It's a complete load of bollocks. I was
> sending up the belief *taught* by Maharishi. If M teaches
> one thing, tells someone they are enlightened and it ends up
> in court, something has gone wrong. Whichever way
Um
Observer IS the witness, in the rishi-devata-chhandas model.
Consciousness is the emergent property of that system.
L.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
>
> I replied to the author:
>
> Consciousness can only "be" if there are three elements: observer, observed
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote:
>
> http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=23203
>
> A very satisfying read.
>
> As much as I like this report, the scientist sure doesn't use "consciousness"
> as I do.
>
> Edg
>
Well, I have nothing against conscious stars, but I don't
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
>
> > That indeed might be the case. In which case, all of MMY's
> > pontificating about full enlightenment meaning that one nev
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
[...]
> Vaj
> Restoring the purity of the tradition since 1974.
>
So you've spend 38 years being an anti-TMer?
Wow.
Dedication far beyond mine since I am a long-term TMer because I think it helps
me in some way.
L
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> > All of this ignores my observation that IF you were involved with the
> > TM-Sidhis practice at some point, y
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808"
> > wrote:
> >
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
> >
> > Another question is why were ancient kings always so into
> > building vast monuments? Think of the labour and time that
> > pyramids would have taken, must have been e
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
>[...]
> > The Great Sphinx is a repurposing of an older statue with a Pharonic (is
> > that a word) veneer pasted on top.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "stevelf" wrote:
>
> Well, OK, rightyo, Lawson-- but I am not referring in this thread to how the
> mantra may change in pronunciation spontaneously DURING THE PRACTICE. I am
> obviously referring to the INITIAL mantra pronunciation I received at the
> ti
riod, he was better
> than Christ. And as beautiful, and as saintly.
>
> I would say, Lawson, if someone obeyed the demand of an individual person's
> challenge to their enlightenment, and *they answered that person on that
> person's terms*: "Prove to me you in
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
[...]
> I also dislike the idea that it is our default state and that it's
> simply stress that keeps us away from it. This seems like a clever bit of
> self serving propaganda, it keeps you devoted to both your
> own development and th
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote:
> >
> > The author believes that the Giza pyramid in Egypt was a consciousness
> > machine. It was designed to maintain the global consciousness of human
> > beings at a h
http://www.reddit.com/r/neurophilosophy/comments/v6why/what_do_people_think_of_the_tm_concept_of/
(as always up-vote or down-vote it as you deem appropriate)
What do people think of the TM concept of enlightenment?
Are people even familiar with it?
In a nutshell:
There are seven major states of
Again, I recommend you recall what you told beginning meditators about their
own concerns with mantra pronunciation (and extend "pronunciation" to include
whatever lies outside the definition of that word to include whatever "advanced
technique" means to you in your specific context).
L
--- In
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "stevelf" wrote:
>
> my comments in between below
>
> > Ones you probably should have read up on or met people who practiced
> > them. :-D
> >
> You are absolutely
> right... and THAT I certainly have (to the best of my ability...) over my 58
> y
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
> > [...]
> > > Why did he wait until Robin h
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "stevelf" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> > Jeeze louise. This, assuming you are not a troll, fully illustrates my
> > observation that a TM teacher can teach
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
[...]
> Why did he wait until Robin had precipitated a crisis
> at MIU--even telling Bevan prior to that to leave Robin
> alone--if he knew all along Robin wasn't in UC?
>
He was having valid experiences of UC, according to all accounts
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" wrote:
> > >
> > >
&
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
[...]
>
> Bottom line, there's no way we can tell what state of
> consciousness Robin was in. But it's entirely possible
> to rule out some of the reasons that have been given for
> believing he was not in UC.
>
Fred Travis sometimes re
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
> > >
> >
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> > Has it ever occured to you that you threw out the baby with the bath water?
>
> Nope, I still do TM but becau
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
>
> > And "full blown UC" is different than having "valid experiences
> > of UC" which is what apparently MMY sa
Jeeze louise. This, assuming you are not a troll, fully illustrates my
observation that a TM teacher can teach TM properly without ever "getting it"
him or her self.
If you can't remember, or at least consciously assimilate, what you are
instructed say to meditators about this situation, then g
gt;
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> >
> >
>
> >
> > >
> > > There's no end of bullshit some people will believe.
> > >
> >
> >
> > Obviously. However, if one s
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
[...]
> Nope, wrong, sorry. The presentations and brochures
> when the TM-Sidhis course was first made available to
> the rank and file in 1976 said the practice was for
> developing enlightenment, the "supernormal" performances
> being b
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robin Carlsen" wrote:
>
>
[...]
. Now it is mostly ignored�except for people like David Orme-Johnson. But I
suppose the writing was on the wall when the judge in New Jersey ruled that TM
was a religion (Malik versus Yogi 1977). That for me, was the begi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" wrote:
>
> > > Face it Robin, you were *never* enlightened in the first
> > > place.
> >
> > Bingo! The conclusion is th
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" wrote:
>
>
> Judy, you do at times have the tendency to go off on a
> tangent.
>
> The point is in the begining MMY didn't consider siddhis as
> important. Then for a brief period of time it was
> considered important.
>
> Then, in the 80's du
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, &quo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
[...]
> > > Whatever, I remember the lectures and can't help noticing
> > > it all came to nought.
> >
>
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Whatever, I remember th
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808"
> > wrote:
> >
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
[...]
>
> > By the time I actually learned Yogic Flying in the Summer of
> > 1985 (84?)
>
> I can't recall for sure, but I
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert wrote:
>
> http://issue7.tmmagazine.org/
>
THis video was linked to in that website:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=8u4krJw-HjM
L
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> > > > Siddhi means perfection.
> > >
> > > http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/siddhi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- "emptybill" wrote:
> >
> > Willy,
> >
> >
> > Very inaccurate statements. Buddhism is not the source of Advaita.
> >
> > Vij�anavada is a Buddhist philosophical school while Yogacara is the
> > theoretical compendium of it
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808"
> > wrote:
> >
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
[...]
> > > Not really the point though is it? If TM lived up to its claims
> > > you wouldn't be able to get s
Thus far, I seem to be on the sidelines of this he is worse/she is worse/you
are worse, deception/lying/self-deception/etc-wise.
Why have you guys apparently left me out?
I can deceive/lie/self-decieve/etc with the best of 'em.
L (feeling ignored because I'm just not bad enough, apparently)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808"
> > wrote:
> >
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
> [...]
> > As I�ve commented numerous times before, Personality disordered people
> > are the bane of email lists. All the societal f
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
[...]
> As I�ve commented numerous times before, Personality disordered people are
> the bane of email lists. All the societal filters that would prevent such a
> person from wreaking havoc in person are gone, so consequently they can wreak
>
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote:
>
> "The only way out is through" Now there's some wisdom. The thing about TM is
> that it promises that you don't have to got through as releasing the stress
> is sup
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
>
>
> > > Not gonna go there, except to act as an editor and suggest replacing
> > > the word "group
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
> >
> > Not sure why Buddhists would be seeing through TM with this skill,
> > but I was always convinced that the TMO knew damn well people were
> > at there most suggestible
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote:
> >
> > You go, girl!
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Robert
> > To: fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 12:26 PM
> > S
Well, since TM is the ONLY thing that defines being a TMer, its not surprising
that daily meditation is the only thing prescribed now is it?
Sheesh.
L
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
>
> I found it interesting that other traditions were amazed that TMers
> meditated da
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
>
>
> On Jun 10, 2012, at 6:51 PM, iranitea wrote:
>
> > In these dialogues I found Lawson and most of the pro TM-ers here
> > extremely dense and blocked by their typical TM concepts. (concepts
> > I can still use for teaching, but in a les
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
[...]
> I'll drop out of this now, and allow you to either con-
> tinue to interact with her or build your own ego-mole
> fence. It's your call. I'm simply giving you the advice
> of someone she has cyberstalked on the Internet for
> OVER S
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparai
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote:
>
>
>
> Not sure why Buddhists would be seeing through TM with this skill,
> but I was always convinced that the TMO knew damn well people were
> at there most suggestible after meditating which is why they'd
> always make you watch a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" wrote:
>
>
> > >
> > >
> > > On Jun 9, 2012, at 5:02 PM, sparaig wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Me thinks someone needs to read a bit more. THere were
> &g
One thing I find off-putting past your decision to teach outside the purview of
the TM is the fact that you don't practice what you teach.
L.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > --- In Fair
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" wrote:
>
>
>
> So, you didn't go for the re-certification?
>
> Someone on this forum said Hagelin wanted TM to be made
> available cheap, but MMY overruled him on it?
>
Dunno about that, but I heard that David Lynch was finding it hard to get
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
>
>
> On Jun 9, 2012, at 5:02 PM, sparaig wrote:
>
> > Me thinks someone needs to read a bit more. THere were two claimants to
> > Jyotirmath after Gurudev died: his nephew, named in Gurudev's will and a
> >
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
>
>
> On Jun 9, 2012, at 2:53 PM, Robert wrote:
>
> > To say there is 'no lineal succession' between Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, and
> > Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, is simply and utterly ridiculous!~
> > As you are well aware, Maharishi was with Gu
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> > >
> > > That's utter nonsense. No-one is im
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" wrote:
> > >
> > > Technically, the USA is in the same boat.
> >
> > Well, that's stretching it. But it does illustrate
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
>
> On 06/07/2012 12:01 PM, sparaig wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
> > [...]
> >> BTW, why haven't you capitalized on that "small talk" knowledge morphing
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig&quo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
[...]
> Nothing wrong in my book with being a socialist. It's probably what's
> needed now in this over-commercialized piece-of-shit capitalist pig
> country. Too bad Obama doesn't actually act like a socialist and get
> the place back i
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> >
> > That's utter nonsense. No-one is immune to the effects of
> > advertising, no matter what your IQ.
> >
> > The mor
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
[...]
> BTW, why haven't you capitalized on that "small talk" knowledge morphing
> it into Cocoa experience and grabbing some iOS gigs?
>
Definitely something I should look into. Significant other/roommate/near-common
law wife has an ipod
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" wrote:
>
>
> > >
> > > > --- Emily Reyn wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Sounds like menopause to me :)
> > >
> > > --- "raunchydog" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > LOL http://youtu.be/-0KvMJCERF4
> > > >
> > > >
> > --- "Jason" wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
This is the smoking gun quote:
"Chicago New Party Update
by Bruce Bentley
About 50 activists attended the Chicago New Party membership meeting in July.
The purpose of the meeting was to update members on local activities and to
hear appeals for NP support from four potential political candidat
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote:
[...]
>
> Since when are ANY campaigns 'level playing fields'? Something I'm missing
> here?
>
Except in the case of incumbents subject to recall, individuals are limited to
donating $10,000 for a given candidate in the state of Wisconsin.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wleed3 wrote:
>
> Intelligent voters do not need a so called level playing field, They saw @
> read the adverts & then voted with this additional knowledge the adds
> provided them.. Ur correct re: the unions & how they funnel our $$$ given
> them by sa
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote:
>
>
> http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-07/apple-seeks-to-block-sales-of-samsung-s-new-galaxy-phone.html
>
Typical business practices for a mega-corp. Past a certain size/level of
success, it becomes more profitable to drag people
http://www.reddit.com/r/skeptic/comments/upy27/i_am_a_practitioner_of_tm_388_years_and_yogic/
Discussion on reddit.
Feel free to participate (upvotes welcome or downvotes for that matter).
L.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote:
>
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
> >
> > On 06/06/2012 11:44 AM, chris m wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote:
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote:
>
> On 06/06/2012 06:04 PM, wgm4u wrote:
> > Snicker...listen up, talk about a pandering politician and an ignorant
> > populace (gullible that is). Social justice?, what the hell is that?
> >
> > French president Francois Hollande cuts reti
Hmmm... You're saying that the $30 million spend on walker's campaign came
mostly from out-of-state grassroots activists?
OK.
(Reference to Jack Kennedy's response to Elvis's observation in Bubba Hotep:
Elvis: "but Jack... You're black!
Jack: "I know! They dyed me all over! Wasn't that clever
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote:
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> "the working people"?, Pretty clever to lump in regular working people with
> the Public Sector Unions, unfortunately it's the 'working people'(that aren't
> in Unions) that pay for the Public Sector Union's salaries, and they voted
>
I paid the same amount, IIRC, for the full 8 weeks in-residence at Fairfield.
Basically an 8-week rounding class.
L.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
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> > My bet is that many people who have been conned in
Patanjali refers to any and all objects of attention used in meditation as
"ishtava devata" or "personal gods." Not sure if this qualifies him or the Yoga
Sutras as atheist, though, of course, "personal god" may not be the best
translation to use.
L
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wleed3 wrote:
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote:
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> I used to feel so uncomfortable when Maharishi made statements like the
> above. And there were times when he supported tyrants and crazies (can't
> recall who at this moment). But now I would have to say I have changed my
> mind
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Susan" wrote:
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> I think so, too. In fact, that is pretty much how I have "rationalized" some
> of the odder aspects of things MMY has said, even the crowns and rajas thing:
> that it might trigger something within the observer that helps in sheddin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "gruntlespam" wrote:
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> Yes, you REALLY want to watch this video. It's totally stunning, that he gets
> a huge group of atheists to meditate. You can watch the audience, and they
> are really engaged. Even Richard Dawkins has his eyes shut and head back!!
Eh all cows in the world tend to sleep with their heads aligned north. Perhaps
ancient Indians noticed this and created an entire mythos around the phenomenon?
Or perhaps there's some "real" explanation for both vastu and astrological
traditions?
http://xenophilius.wordpress.com/2010/02/01/unex
Life@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius"
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
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> > > Then again, the two TM parrots who have chimed in on
&g
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius"
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
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> > > If you check figure 2
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
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> > > > As for "unique," I repost what I said the first time
> > > > this particular technique came up. No one from the "TM
> > > > is the bestest...so there" crowd answer
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius"
wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote:
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius"
> > wrote:
> > &g
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
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>
> On Jun 3, 2012, at 5:41 PM, sparaig wrote:
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> > It is an interesting question: can you learn TM from a video?
>
>
> It�s been taught over Skype, so yeah, sure.
>
I hadn't heard that, but assumi
It is an interesting question: can you learn TM from a video?
At least one of my guitar teachers told me he counted me as "self taught," but
in fact, the very first time I played classical guitar (and I hadn't really
played guitar in any style before that for more than a few seconds 15 years
ea
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