[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-14 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, richardatrwilliamsdotus richard@... wrote: cardemaister: Well, that's another nice Sanskrit dilemma, you've lead me into! :D Namely 'caNDaalii' seems to be the nominative singular *feminine* form from 'caNDaala(H)' (masc.), whereas

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-13 Thread richardatrwilliamsdotus
According to Swami Sivananda Saraswati, Kundalini yoga is really considered a Laya yoga. PaliGap: No one seems much interested in 'karma yoga' do they. It all depends on what you mean by 'karma' yoga. Most of these yoga designations were made up by Swami Vivekananda in his

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-12 Thread richardatrwilliamsdotus
cardemaister: Well, that's another nice Sanskrit dilemma, you've lead me into! :D Namely 'caNDaalii' seems to be the nominative singular *feminine* form from 'caNDaala(H)' (masc.), whereas 'kuNDalii' is the nominative singular *masculine* from 'kuNDalin'... I'm surprised you didn't

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-12 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, richardatrwilliamsdotus richard@... wrote: In the context of yoga, 'caNDaalii' fairly probably refers to heat... Vaj: It's also a close homophone of kundali (kuNDalI)... According to the Cologne Sanskrit Lexicon, the Sanskrit word

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-11 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote: the o-sound is long: ~ saw-muh, because in Sanskrit, the o-sound represents the former diphthong 'au' (~ as in 'how'; cf. om, aum). LoL! Well, yikes, after listening to the pronunciation of 'how' on

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-11 Thread Vaj
On Jan 11, 2012, at 2:51 AM, cardemaister wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: mahaa-snepa Lobsang Rampa was a phony fiction writer. These are not instructions for heat yoga (caNDAlI-yoga). That word 'caNDAlI' (caNDaalii; ~~chun-duh-lee) is interesting.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-11 Thread richardatrwilliamsdotus
In the context of yoga, 'caNDaalii' fairly probably refers to heat... Vaj: It's also a close homophone of kundali (kuNDalI)... According to the Cologne Sanskrit Lexicon, the Sanskrit word 'kuNDalin' refers to snake that is 'coiled'. If you are a TM practitioner, you would have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-11 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, richardatrwilliamsdotus richard@... wrote: In the context of yoga, 'caNDaalii' fairly probably refers to heat... Vaj: It's also a close homophone of kundali (kuNDalI)... According to the Cologne Sanskrit Lexicon, the Sanskrit word

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-10 Thread richardatrwilliamsdotus
Here is an exercise that enables one to keep warm in cold weather... Vaj: Lobsang Rampa was a phony fiction writer. These are not instructions for heat yoga (caNDAlI-yoga). Candali (kundalini) is a Sanskrit translation of a Tibetan word - Tummo. But, in fact, 'Heat Yoga' was

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-10 Thread Vaj
On Jan 10, 2012, at 11:01 AM, richardatrwilliamsdotus wrote: Here is an exercise that enables one to keep warm in cold weather... Vaj: Lobsang Rampa was a phony fiction writer. These are not instructions for heat yoga (caNDAlI-yoga). Candali (kundalini) is a Sanskrit translation of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-10 Thread Lorenzo
If Gingrich or Ron Paul find out about this - they'll want DHSS to teach pranyama to the homeless. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote: From Cyril Henry Hoskin's a.k.a. Tuesday Lobsang Rampa's book Wisdom of the Ancients: Here is an exercise that enables

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-10 Thread richardatrwilliamsdotus
Here is an exercise that enables one to keep warm in cold weather... Vaj: Lobsang Rampa was a phony fiction writer. These are not instructions for heat yoga (caNDAlI-yoga). Candali (kundalini) is a Sanskrit translation of a Tibetan word - Tummo. Actually gtum mo is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone tried this?

2012-01-10 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: mahaa-snepa Lobsang Rampa was a phony fiction writer. These are not instructions for heat yoga (caNDAlI-yoga). That word 'caNDAlI' (caNDaalii; ~~chun-duh-lee) is interesting. Its root seems to be 'caNDa', which according

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-23 Thread John
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: Your idea of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-23 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: The more you know the more successful you are in accomplishing your objectives. Jyotish can do

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-23 Thread WillyTex
TurquoiseB: I do not consider *anything* I believe to be true, in any sense Nihilism can also take epistemological, metaphysical, or ontological forms, meaning respectively that in some aspect knowledge is not possible or that contrary to our belief, some aspect of reality does not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-23 Thread WillyTex
Turq: John, just as an exercise in challenging previously-unchallenged assumptions, why would you *want* to predict the future? We can remember the past, so why couldn't we see the future? If our actions in the present have an effect on the future, why couldn't we effect the past as well?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-22 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: You are entitled to your opinion. But I am merely paraphrasing what is available in the jyotish shastras. When Jyoitish was formalized people had many notions that have been overturned by the growth of human understanding. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-22 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip Last night I tired of the somewhat boring dream I was having and decided to spice it up and willed that I was at a dinner party with more interesting fellow

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-22 Thread John
To test this theory out yourself, you should keep a diary of your dreams to see if any of them preplays any of the actual occurences in your life. You can understand why I am skeptical that such a test really proves what it FEELS like it should prove. I even suggested the experiment

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-22 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: Your idea of statistically proving that dreams predict the future is excellent. John, just as an exercise in challenging previously- unchallenged assumptions, why would you *want* to predict the future? I mean, where's the fun

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-22 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: Your idea of statistically proving that dreams predict the future is excellent. You should submit your proposal to a university or a government agency for funding. Personally, I don't have the time to spend for this effort. And I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-22 Thread John
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: Your idea of statistically proving that dreams predict the future is excellent. John, just as an exercise in challenging previously- unchallenged

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-22 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: Your idea of statistically proving that dreams predict the future is excellent. John, just

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-21 Thread shukra69
so then thats why some consider it a good test of a new gem to judge by the dreams you get when you put it on , that is telling you how it affects the 9th (also luck --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: I don't see the analogy breaking down but our OS can, the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-21 Thread John
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shukra69 shukr...@... wrote: so then thats why some consider it a good test of a new gem to judge by the dreams you get when you put it on , that is telling you how it affects the 9th (also luck This is true. Dreams are good indicators of things to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-21 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shukra69 shukra69@ wrote: so then thats why some consider it a good test of a new gem to judge by the dreams you get when you put it on , that is telling you how it affects the 9th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: This is true. Dreams are good indicators of things to come. If the dreams are enjoyable then the near future should be good as well. For

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: This is true. Dreams are good indicators of things to come. If the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-21 Thread shukra69
enjoyable is too simple dreams of enemy=victory laughing man=quarrels commit murder=good health wealth=poverty --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shukra69 shukra69@ wrote: so then thats why some consider it a good

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-21 Thread John
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shukra69 shukra69@ wrote: so then thats why some consider it a good test of a new gem to judge by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-21 Thread John
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: This is true. Dreams are good indicators of things to come. If the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-21 Thread TurquoiseB
John, have you ever considered shortening your replies to THE CORRECTOR-approved one-liner, Only my view is right; yours is wrong? :-) You'd be saying the same thing, but more effic- iently. Do less, accomplish more. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-20 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodle...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: And where is all that stored in your brain? Where did the data of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-20 Thread John
I don't see the analogy breaking down but our OS can, the two interact more in the human body than in the computer. We have the feedback system of the fight/flight response for instance so we can be scared of things that aren't real and it'll be the same as if they were. If

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-16 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: And where is all that stored in your brain? Where did the data of the experiences come from? I'd say it was invented in the same way that the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-15 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willy...@... wrote: But the hopping is supposed to be due to this controlling of natural laws. God knows why, it's not like we are going to jump in the air and stay there. Someone once asked Marshy whether this would be how

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-15 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: snip the brain may be the most amazing thing in existence but it's still a physical structure that evolved, unless there is something *really* weird

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-15 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: As far as

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodle...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: snip No-one will ever see what I have and it's hard to take a reductionist attempt to fit my experience into what is already known. It doesn't stop me trying

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-15 Thread Buck
Start off to hop now and fly later... Well, know that yogic flying is something you do. And those that don't do it so well, get rooted out of the paid stipend on the Invincibility America course. No yogic fly, no money for program. Fair is fair. JGD, -Buck

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-14 Thread WillyTex
The *experience*, or at least my experience, is that something else *is* going on, but I have no idea what... PaliGap: That was very interesting. Thanks. I see it the same way... LOL!!! According to John Hagelin, the universe is non-deterministic and the concept of an objective

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-13 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: As far as JH is concerned it is happening. But not long enough to be measured by any device that tells you whether gravity is operating or not. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodle...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: As far as JH is concerned it is happening. But not long enough to be measured by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-13 Thread WillyTex
But the hopping is supposed to be due to this controlling of natural laws. God knows why, it's not like we are going to jump in the air and stay there. Someone once asked Marshy whether this would be how levitation happened and he said that we would waft lightly into the air then float

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: snip Therefore it's easy to conclude to sidha's hops are due to some sort of muscle jerking. Height and length of trajectory also seems to correlate with physical fitness and athletic prowess, i.e. gymnasts tend to be better

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: On Feb 12, 2010, at 11:45 AM, Hugo wrote: I have to say my first experience was pretty amazing but it never repeated itself despite years spent doing long progs. I think it's tricky to judge for ourselves whether it's

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, It's just a ride bill.hicks.all.a.r...@... wrote: On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: It's been known for hundreds, maybe thousands of years, that if you do a fast, bastrika pranayama, it causes a hopping phenomenon known

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodle...@... wrote: snip the brain may be the most amazing thing in existence but it's still a physical structure that evolved, unless there is something *really* weird going on. How we go about translating the explanation into our own

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread cardemaister
enlightenment. But all roads lead to Rome. You are just on one that has a hill hiding the city from view at the moment. OffWorld Oh yeah, but anyhoo (z = sh): klezo 'dhikataras teSaam avyaktaasakta-cetasaaM *avyaktaa hi gatir duHkhaM dehavadbhir avaapyate* Self-realization is more

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip But

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: [snip] The *experience*, or at least my experience, is that something else *is* going on, but I have no idea what. The most I can say is that hopping feels involuntary, like a sneeze, and that it feels as though it's

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread Vaj
On Feb 12, 2010, at 4:27 AM, Hugo wrote: But the hopping is supposed to be due to this controlling of natural laws. God knows why, it's not like we are going to jump in the air and stay there. Someone once asked Marshy whether this would be how levitation happened and he said that we would

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread It's just a ride
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote: If some sort of actual anti-gravity effect was going on, the sidhas would *not* follow the standard parabolic arc seem in TM sidhas and common in any trajectory where the body is not acted on by some other force other than

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread Vaj
On Feb 12, 2010, at 11:10 AM, It's just a ride wrote: On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote: If some sort of actual anti-gravity effect was going on, the sidhas would not follow the standard parabolic arc seem in TM sidhas and common in any trajectory where

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: Actual yogic fliers in the Himalaya jump straight up as their training progresses. It typically requires about 8 feet of movement, which would be physically impossible. We tend to forget that the main purpose of Yogic

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, It's just a ride bill.hicks.all.a.r...@... wrote: On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: If some sort of actual anti-gravity effect was going on, the sidhas would *not* follow the standard parabolic arc seem in TM sidhas and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread Vaj
On Feb 12, 2010, at 11:45 AM, Hugo wrote: I have to say my first experience was pretty amazing but it never repeated itself despite years spent doing long progs. I think it's tricky to judge for ourselves whether it's hypnosis/suggestion or something real and spontaneous. I think people make

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread It's just a ride
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote: It's been known for hundreds, maybe thousands of years, that if you do a fast, bastrika pranayama, it causes a hopping phenomenon known in Sanskrit frog-hopping. It's not associated with levitation-as-a-spiritual practice.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, It's just a ride bill.hicks.all.a.r...@... wrote: On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: It's been known for hundreds, maybe thousands of years, that if you do a fast, bastrika pranayama, it causes a hopping phenomenon known

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , cardemaister no_re...@... wrote: enlightenment. But all roads lead to Rome. You are just on one that has a hill hiding the city from view at the moment. OffWorld Oh yeah, but anyhoo (z = sh): klezo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodle...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: snip Nobody denies muscular exertion is involved, at least these days. Don't they? How are we supposed to progress from stage 1 (hopping) to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: [snip] The *experience*, or at least my experience, is that something else *is* going on, but I have no idea what. The most I can say is that hopping

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: Thank you thank you thank you. I'm snowed in here

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread WillyTex
...this photo of the flying girl is a vile fucking lie. False advertising that is this low and creepy is rare even in today's media. Well, I must have seen a dozen advertisements in the past five years using a 'yogic flying' motif. But I never saw this picture used by the TMO, and I've

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_re...@... wrote: So you have actually heard from Maitreya curtis ? How impressive ! May I ask where and when ? Or only more drivel and gross inaccuracies ? That raises a significant theological question Nabby, I'm glad you brought it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willy...@... wrote: ...this photo of the flying girl is a vile fucking lie. False advertising that is this low and creepy is rare even in today's media. Well, I must have seen a dozen advertisements in the past five years using

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodle...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willytex@ wrote: [Edg wrote:] ...this photo of the flying girl is a vile fucking lie. False advertising that is this low and creepy is rare even in today's media.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread TurquoiseB
Hugo, you like science. I'm completely uninterested in whether the TMO used a silly photo to insinuate that people were actually levitating or not. That's a done deal, game over. The TMO not only used such photos in the early days of the TM-sidhi courses, they *told* prospective suckers in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip But here's where the science comes in. Several times on this forum I have suggested an experiment that, given my last-time-I-studied-it-back-in-high-school knowledge of physics, would prove one way or another

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip But here's where the science comes in. Several times on this forum I have suggested an experiment that, given my

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread curtisdeltablues
-- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodle...@... wrote: The bottom line then is whether or not anything unexplainable is happening and they should be looking at it. Unless they don't have the confidence in the technique The no-the-emperor-really-does-have-clothes, move

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: Hugo, you like science. I'm completely uninterested in whether the TMO used a silly photo to insinuate that people were actually levitating or not. That's a done deal, game over. The TMO not only used such photos in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodle...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip But here's where the science comes in. Several times on this forum I have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread Joe
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip But

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfr...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: snip They aren't claiming anybody's doing anything but hopping yet. So why not call it yogic hopping? That would be truthful. Calling it yogic flying is not.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote: Ghanesh, To put it mildly, yes, mildly, this photo of the flying girl is a vile fucking lie. False advertising that is this low and creepy is rare even in today's media. Well, the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-11 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , wayback71 waybac...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: Judy, Just to say it: I believe that flying is possible. I even believe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: Looks like a case for THE CORRECTOR. Will she come running in to defend the poor sod taken to the verbal cleaners by Edg, or is that only something she does for those abused by her arch-nemesis? Curious minds want to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread Vaj
On Feb 10, 2010, at 9:40 AM, Duveyoung wrote: And, hey, especially to do so here where this effrontery has been deconstructed endlessly -- do you know that 99% of the readers here think you're mentally ill, Ghanesh? Well, not mentally ill, because we're all civilized enough not to laugh

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Feb 10, 2010, at 9:09 AM, Vaj wrote: On Feb 10, 2010, at 9:40 AM, Duveyoung wrote: And, hey, especially to do so here where this effrontery has been deconstructed endlessly -- do you know that 99% of the readers here think you're mentally ill, Ghanesh? Well, not mentally ill, because

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Feb 10, 2010, at 8:49 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Looks like a case for THE CORRECTOR. Will she come running in to defend the poor sod taken to the verbal cleaners by Edg, Cue up the music from The Charge of the Light Brigade in the background... or is that only something she does for

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread Duveyoung
Judy, Just to say it: I believe that flying is possible. I even believe that maybe the TM method can lead to such prowess, but to show folks midair as if at least someone somewhere can fly and here`s the photo is flat out fraudulent, and the TMO's very first posters about the siddhis lied

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote: Ghanesh, To put it mildly, yes, mildly, this photo of the flying girl is a vile fucking lie. False advertising that is this low and creepy is rare even in today's media. Oh ye of little faith... I'm not supposed to talk

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote: Judy, Just to say it: I believe that flying is possible. I even believe that maybe the TM method can lead to such prowess, but to show folks midair as if at least someone somewhere can fly and here`s the photo is flat

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread Joe
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: Judy, Just to say it: I believe that flying is possible. I even believe that maybe the TM method can lead to such prowess, but to show folks midair

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread Duveyoung
Curtis, Urp! GAWD! I'm still laughing at my error about his name. Thanks for your pointing it out -- from you I can take any criticism...well maybe most if not any. Heh. I've been doing a lot of writing at the BuddhaAtTheGasPump Yahoo group. Over there we have an agreement to be gentle,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfr...@... wrote: Judy knows what Barry is thinking, you see. She knows what all of us are thinking. It's just how she rolls Sometimes I think THE CORRECTOR spent too much time as a sailor on a ship out of Hong Kong, and took its name to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote: -- do you know that 99% of the readers here think you're mentally ill, Ghanesh? ... *Mental illness* [noun] -:- Hearing the voices of 99% of FFL readers 'in your head'.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread cardemaister
[image: PatanjaliFlyingSutraSanskrit.jpg] FWIW, most of the devanaagarii text above is from Vyaasa's BhaaSya. It mentions as stages of Yogic Flying (have no idea whether those are to be taken literally...): -- walking on water (jale paadaabhyaaM viharati) -- walking on a spider's

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread wayback71
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote: Judy, Just to say it: I believe that flying is possible. I even believe that maybe the TM method can lead to such prowess, but to show folks midair as if at least someone somewhere can fly and here`s the photo is flat

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread Duveyoung
Wayback, I'm thinkin ya might like BuddhaAtTheGasPump. Yer dripping with sincerity. Edg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 waybac...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: Judy, Just to say it: I believe that flying is possible.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread wayback71
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote: Wayback, I'm thinkin ya might like BuddhaAtTheGasPump. Yer dripping with sincerity. I know, I can't help it - the sincerity - right now. It just is there right now in my life. I am seriously disappointed with TM and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 waybac...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: Wayback, I'm thinkin ya might like BuddhaAtTheGasPump. Yer dripping with sincerity. I know, I can't help it - the sincerity - right now. It just is

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Duveyoung Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 3:11 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying? Wayback, I'm thinkin ya might like BuddhaAtTheGasPump. Yer

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread curtisdeltablues
Thank you thank you thank you. I'm snowed in here and this is manna from heaven! by the Master —, through Benjamin Creme, Thats gotta hurt! 10 January 2010 When humanity sees Maitreya, whether they recognize Him or not, they will feel obliged to support Him or to reject Him That

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: Thank you thank you thank you. I'm snowed in here and this is manna from heaven! No problem curtis, but is wasn't posted with you in mind but for that serious soul who might read it and not necessarily

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-10 Thread curtisdeltablues
-- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: Thank you thank you thank you. I'm snowed in here and this is manna from heaven! No problem curtis, but is wasn't posted with you