Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

On Monday, June 10, 2019, 6:17:25 PM PDT, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Radically Spiritual: Fairfield, Iowa. A Top City for Meditation 26 Square Miles Surrounded by Reality Fairfield may be surrounded by reality somewhere, but what about inside the town and the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Radically Spiritual: Fairfield, Iowa. A Top City for Meditation 26 Square Miles Surrounded by Reality Visit Spiritual Fairfield, Iowa.. Fairfield, Iowa rated the number one Top City for Meditation.. 30 Top Cities and Towns for Meditation in America, An article:

[FairfieldLife] RE: Fairfield, Iowa and How the Meditating Community Works

Fresh (late 2017) overview of TM Movement's current status.. Posted interview, Raja Chancellor gives an insightful and inspiring overview of the Movement's current status: https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=cUBFqTk2Ncg https://youtu.be/cUBFqTk2Ncg https://youtu.be/cUBFqTk2Ncg 62 minutes

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa—Not Your Typical Iowa Town

..a real substance to what makes Fairfield, Iowa quite special is the transcendentalism that is practiced, the radical transcendentalism that is practised throughout the spiritual communities that have convened there. The larger Fairfield, Iowa spiritual community that has assembled over a 40

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa—Not Your Typical Iowa Town

What a nin·com·poop, that holiday toy model railroads are much substantial to Fairfield, Iowa. Charming but the real substance to what makes Fairfield, Iowa quite special is the transcendentalism that is practiced, the radical transcendentalism that is practised throughout the spiritual

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa—Not Your Typical Iowa Town

What is it that makes Fairfield, Iowa so special? The Winter Train at Everybody's Whole Foods Christmas Train at Everybody's Whole Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ig9TIQRCMKI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ig9TIQRCMKI Christmas Train at Everybody's Whole Foods

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Fairfield, Iowa: Radical American Transcendentalism, ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Located in southeast Iowa, Fairfield is a tourist destination known for its large community of over 3,000 meditators, Maharishi University of Management (MUM), the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Located in southeast Iowa, Fairfield is a tourist destination known for its large community of over 3,000 meditators, Maharishi University of Management (MUM), the creative arts, Maharishi Vastu® architecture, Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment® (MSAE), and an outstanding quality of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

This aspect of Fairfield,Iowa, its larger eclectic spiritual practice community, is certainly a mature feature of the present day in Fairfield. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Taglines.. Fairfield, Iowa: Cool and Current. Rarified. Where

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Taglines.. Fairfield, Iowa: Cool and Current. Rarified. Where People of all Ages Can Feel they Belong. A Community Filled with Great Schools. A Town Where Opposites Attract Sadhana and Good Works Fearlessness Unbound Utopian Vision and Search for Community A Town Where New

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Taglines.. Fairfield, Iowa: Rarified Cool and Current Where People of all Ages Can Feel they Belong. A Community Filled with Great Schools. A Town Where Opposites Attract Sadhana and Good Works Fearlessness Unbound Utopian Vision and Search for Community A Town Where New Age

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Fairfield, Iowa: Rarified ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : A Community Filled with Great Schools. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I’ve been surveying folks for re-freshed Fairfield taglines and I rattled off

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

A Community Filled with Great Schools. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I’ve been surveying folks for re-freshed Fairfield taglines and I rattled off some of these suggested tag lines for the Mayor recently. He was quite open and appreciative of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

I’ve been surveying folks for re-freshed Fairfield taglines and I rattled off some of these suggested tag lines for the Mayor recently. He was quite open and appreciative of the range. This week I’ll visit some of the folks working on this and share these FFL links. ..Other ideas? ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

..Located in southeast Iowa, Fairfield is a tourist destination known for its large community of over 3,000 meditators, Maharishi University of Management (MUM), the creative arts, Maharishi Vastu® architecture, Maharishi School of the Age of Enlightenment® (MSAE), and an outstanding quality of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Fairfield, Iowa Phenomenal Forces at Work All the Time ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : What is going on in Fairfield, Iowa? How is it going in Fairfield? Anymore in reply I usually start off by confirming, “..We’re a bunch of Transcendentalists”,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

What is going on in Fairfield, Iowa? How is it going in Fairfield? Anymore in reply I usually start off by confirming, “..We’re a bunch of Transcendentalists”, to contextualize what is going on here. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : The

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

The aspect of Fairfield,Iowa with a larger more eclectic spiritual practice community, larger than just the TM story, is certainly a mature feature of the present day in Fairfield. People evidently do come to see that and some are moving to Fairfield for this. ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

For those who think practically about an economic reality of 'tourism' that does come to Fairfield, Iowa this ‘branding’ as a communal exercise helps clarify our own thinking about Fairfield as a community also helps in the sharing with others insights into Fairfield, Iowa as a place.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Fairfield, Iowa -A Deep Exploration in Freedom ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Fairfield, Iowa ..Where People of all Ages Can Feel they Belong. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Fairfield, Iowa Never Static

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Fairfield, Iowa ..Where People of all Ages Can Feel they Belong. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Fairfield, Iowa Never Static Always Dynamic ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Fairfield, Iowa: Fearlessness

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Fairfield, Iowa Never Static Always Dynamic ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Fairfield, Iowa: Fearlessness Unbound ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : FAIRFIELD, IOWA -Pluralistic and Moving Forward ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Fairfield, Iowa: Fearlessness Unbound ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : FAIRFIELD, IOWA -Pluralistic and Moving Forward ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : ..Sadhana and Good Works ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

FAIRFIELD, IOWA -Pluralistic and Moving Forward ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : ..Sadhana and Good Works ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Fairfield, Iowa 'Utopian Vision and Search for Community' ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

..Sadhana and Good Works ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Fairfield, Iowa 'Utopian vision and Search for Community' ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Howzabout, "Fairfield: We Put the 'Corn' in Cornucopia"? ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

'Clear Utopian vision and search for community' ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Howzabout, "Fairfield: We put the 'Corn' in cornucopia"? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : A long time ago a friend of mine suggested

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Howzabout, "Fairfield: We put the 'Corn' in cornucopia"? OMG, hilarious. Love it. Now I have to think of one... Clarification, I read "corn" as in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Howzabout, "Fairfield: We put the 'Corn' in cornucopia"? OMG, hilarious. Love it. Now I have to think of one... ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : A long time ago a friend of mine

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : A long time ago a friend of mine suggested "Fairfield -- Nowhere Else Comes Close," which at the time I thought was quite clever, but not likely to be adopted. Taglines are mostly a waste of time, I think. They are

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Howzabout, "Fairfield: We put the 'Corn' in cornucopia"? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : A long time ago a friend of mine suggested "Fairfield -- Nowhere Else Comes Close," which at the time I thought was quite clever, but not likely to be adopted.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

A long time ago a friend of mine suggested "Fairfield -- Nowhere Else Comes Close," which at the time I thought was quite clever, but not likely to be adopted. Taglines are mostly a waste of time, I think. They are dreamed up by PR people and don't mean anything. I have recently spent time in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Fairfield, Iowa -A Place of Meditation with Revolution in Mind. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : "Small Town with Big Values" is great, but a lot of other towns use it in their promotion (Google it). ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

"Small Town with Big Values" is great, but a lot of other towns use it in their promotion (Google it). ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : ..Anyone have tagline ideas that are inclusive of it all? from folks after Quaker Meeting.. Business, art and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

..Anyone have tagline ideas that are inclusive of it all? from folks after Quaker Meeting.. Business, art and spiritual life. Fairfield, Iowa -A Small Town with Big Values. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Fairfield, Iowa where happiness is a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Fairfield, Iowa where happiness is a primary objective.. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Fairfield, Iowa: a Town Where Opposites Attract. How about a new tagline.. Fairfield, Iowa: Where New Age and Old Age Meet # ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Fairfield, Iowa: a Town Where Opposites Attract. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Yes, it is. A challenge though for these out of town people who have been hired by the traditional town elders to do this rebrand is to catch the different elements that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Yes, it is. A challenge though for these out of town people who have been hired by the traditional town elders to do this rebrand is to catch the different elements that make up Fairfield, Iowa in a branding tagline that the town elders can accept. If it was the Bevanites doing it as they

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

Good one. Maybe FFL should submit this (or some variation) to the visitors bureau for free. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : How about a new tagline.. Fairfield, Iowa: Where New Age and Old Age Meet ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa to Rebrand

How about a new tagline.. Fairfield, Iowa: Where New Age and Old Age Meet ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : The Fairfield Iowa Convention and Visitors Bureau in conjunction with the city and other partners has commissioned an Oregon firm to rebrand the

[FairfieldLife] Re: FAIRFIELD IOWA

DesMoines Register Article ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : # Why this Iowa town is thriving when so many aren't http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2016/05/31/why-iowa-town-thriving-when-so-many-arent/83973154/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa the Hub of the TM Movement..

Interesting. Hagelin's numbers are iffy at best. Not sure Iowa as a whole is any more enlightened than surrounding states. Not sure either what the supervisor meant when he said that someone learned TM and the TM people didn't want him to go back to his family. Never heard that before. As for

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield,Iowa transcendental meditationists

The.. Fairfield “transcendental meditationists”. Dawn asks: What are *taters* or *rus*? Nick names Townies had for people in the TM movement. *Tater* was short for a meditater, also a shortened forum for a tuber called a potato . Rus were short for gurus. What would be real

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield,Iowa transcendental meditationists

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : The.. Fairfield “transcendental meditationists”. Dawn asks: What are *taters* or *rus*? Nick names Townies had for people in the TM movement. *Tater* was short for a meditater, also a shortened forum for a tuber

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield,Iowa transcendental meditationists

A visiting Washington Post writer, Ben Terris recently came up with this, 'transcendentalmeditationists' as a shorthand descriptor largely for who or what we are in meditating Fairfield, Iowa. Technically this descriptor is pretty good. It encompasses the larger range of what has become

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield,Iowa transcendental meditationists

A visiting Washington Post writer, Ben Terris recently came up with this, 'transcendental meditationists' as a shorthand descriptor largely for who or what we are in meditating Fairfield, Iowa. Technically this descriptor is pretty good. It encompasses the larger range of what has become

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa Questions

MJ, Living in the meditating communities of Fairfield, Iowa yep there are group meditations going on. There are satsangs that go on throughout the week that include sitting in group meditations. These have developed over the years as the administration of access to the Dome group

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa Questions

Good questions. Yes more work is being done by the labor of outside employment. Is on a similar course like with the trajectories other spiritual millenarian revolutionary ashram-like villages in American history, like with spiritual practice groups in aspects of transcendentalism in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

Here are the conclusions you could draw from this: 1) TM makes you more likely to commit suicide 2) people who do TM who decide to go live in Fairfield, Iowa, tend to self-medicate using TM, rather than seeking professional help for thigns that TM doesn't affect. 3)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, LEnglish5@... wrote : Here are the conclusions you could draw from this: 1) TM makes you more likely to commit suicide 2) people who do TM who decide to go live in Fairfield, Iowa, tend to self-medicate using TM, rather than seeking

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

Lawson, I was speaking with a mental health professional in FF on a Wednesday. She had already dealt with 3 crises. I asked her what caused them. She said in all three cases, the people went off their medication. I've gotten the impression that this is quite common, whether the person is a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

Actually you can. If TM takes you out of the ego, the sense of personal self, and if it works every time (i.e., you transcend at least once during a sitting), then in 40 years of meditation with some residence courses thrown in, you commit suicide some 30,000 times. If TM goes the distance

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

Who says that the ego is destroyed or weakened or you are taken out of it or whatever with TM? Part of the issue is that we try to conflate Freud's terminology with Maharishi's and part of the issue is that we tend to assume that all meditation practices have the same effect, so the fact

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield Iowa Suicide Rate

Spiritual and Material Values Every experience has its level of physiology, and so unbounded awareness has its own level of physiology which can be measured. Every aspect of life is integrated and connected with every other phase. When we talk of scientific measurements, it does not take

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa - Places to Visit / Reasons to Stay! - The Fairfield Loop Trail (Vimeo, 5:19)

The numbers of folk in the domes in iowa are way below what is needed to affect national consciousness, according to theory. It may be that the number of sidhas in Mexico is enough to affect the world's consciousness, but that number is being kept off the books, currently. Until the TMO can

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa - Places to Visit / Reasons to Stay! - The Fairfield Loop Trail (Vimeo, 5:19)

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[FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield, Iowa - Places to Visit / Reasons to Stay! - The Fairfield Loop Trail (Vimeo, 5:19)

Is the TMO going to claim the current rise of the stock market as the result of the group meditation in the Dome? If not, why? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dick Mays dickmays@... wrote: Forwarded From: William Torrington bill.torrington@... Please enjoy this video tour of the