Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-12 Thread Michael Jackson
covered this but I wanted to give my Never Again TM Self the opportunity to speak. From: Buck dhamiltony...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2013 8:30 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators   2013

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread Buck
2013 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Damned apostate meditators. Well, I must admit here in considering this that being practical as an experienced and an old practiced meditator on FFL I find myself sorting by apostasy and deleting through posts for merit to read by whether

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck wrote: Damned apostate meditators. Well, I must admit here in considering this that being practical as an experienced and an old practiced meditator on FFL I find myself sorting by apostasy and deleting through posts for merit to read by whether

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread Duveyoung
Yeah, what Turq said! Bucky, before I die, can you at least just send me a private email telling me you're a living parody and not the nutcase you come off as? I won't tell anyone! Edg --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote: Yeah, what Turq said! Bucky, before I die, can you at least just send me a private email telling me you're a living parody and not the nutcase you come off as? I won't tell anyone! Edg Dear Edg, No one will ever know if

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck wrote: Damned apostate meditators. Well, I must admit here in considering this that being practical as an experienced and an old practiced meditator on FFL I find myself sorting by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread feste37
I see Buck as a Stephen Colbert-type figure. He plays a certain role here but what he really believes is a different matter. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote: Yeah, what Turq said! Bucky, before I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread Share Long
on From: feste37 fest...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2013 9:14 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators   I see Buck as a Stephen Colbert-type figure. He plays a certain role here but what he really believes

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread feste37
: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators   I see Buck as a Stephen Colbert-type figure. He plays a certain role here but what he really believes is a different matter. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread Mike Dixon
Hear hear! Couldn't have said it better! From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2013 6:14 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators   --- In mailto:FairfieldLife

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread Ann
on From: feste37 To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, January 3, 2013 9:14 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators   I see Buck as a Stephen Colbert-type figure. He plays a certain role here but what he really believes

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread Bhairitu
On 01/03/2013 06:14 AM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck wrote: Damned apostate meditators. Well, I must admit here in considering this that being practical as an experienced and an old practiced meditator on FFL I find myself sorting by apostasy and deleting

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 wrote: I see Buck as a Stephen Colbert-type figure. On the *nose*, feste. He plays a certain role here but what he really believes is a different matter.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread feste37
welcome back, authfriend. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 wrote: I see Buck as a Stephen Colbert-type figure. On the *nose*, feste. He plays a certain role here but what he really believes is a different

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2013-01-03 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck wrote: Damned apostate meditators. Well, I must admit here in considering this that being practical as an experienced and an old practiced meditator on FFL I find myself sorting by

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators to Xeno 2

2012-09-28 Thread Share Long
From: Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartax...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 9:07 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: ...the surprising aspect

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators to Xeno

2012-09-27 Thread Share Long
, September 26, 2012 9:07 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: ...the surprising aspect of Tolle, or some others like Alan Watts or Das Goravani for example, is that there is no mention of them

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread seekliberation
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5 dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: For after all what spiritually speaking could non-meditators or even apostate meditators who quit along the way possibly have to say anyway.. Correct me if i'm wrong, but it seems there is an assumption that TM

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread Share Long
26, 2012 11:08 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators   I also notice that a lot of people are familiar with New Age ideas and even wisdom.  But much of that sounds more like common sense to me.  Which is very good on that level.  Or New Age knowledge often puts the cart

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: snip But the surprising aspect of Tolle, or some others like Alan Watts or Das Goravani for example, is that there is no mention of them having anything to do with TM, and yet they seem like they have more to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread Michael Jackson
Your take on this is one of the most interesting things I have read here on FFL, thank you! From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12:57 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@ wrote: snip But the surprising aspect of Tolle, or some others like Alan Watts or Das Goravani for example, is that there is no mention of them

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74 mjackson74@... wrote: Being one of the apostates, I am happy Rick included me. Dear Jackson, you ain't no apostate. By what you write you seem not to be in apostasy. You, still a meditator like Liberation-Seeker here, may be critical about

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: I agree with you that transcendence is a deeper and more significant quality of consciousness and a major step towards evolution. Dear Liberation Seeker; Yes, so the science says so; that transcendence is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: It's not a moral thing; more of a personal power thing. Those people I meet who have walked away from a strong spiritual trip are just more interesting than those who have not, that's all. Spmetimes I wonder how

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: There are even some people who have walked away from other spiritual trips to become committed TMers. Bingo ! It also applies to myself.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread mjackson74
I have to admit, I need to be reminded to not entertain negativity - I do it far too often - thanks for the reminder M Jackson --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74 mjackson74@ wrote: Being one of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
snip But the surprising aspect of Tolle, or some others like Alan Watts or Das Goravani for example, is that there is no mention of them having anything to do with TM, and yet they seem like they have more to teach about spirituality than pretty much anyone I know of in the TMO.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-26 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation seekliberation@... wrote: ...the surprising aspect of Tolle, or some others like Alan Watts or Das Goravani for example, is that there is no mention of them having anything to do with TM, and yet they seem like they have more to teach

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostate Meditators

2012-09-25 Thread mjackson74
Being one of the apostates, I am happy Rick included me. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5 dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: Damned apostate meditators. Well, I must admit here in considering this that being practical as an experienced and an old practiced meditator on FFL I find