[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-31 Thread TurquoiseB
Ah, Judy's back from another long, relaxing, rejuvenating weekend away :-), firing off nine posts in a row, each distinguished by...uh, wait for it...I know it'll come as a surprise...her correcting someone on this forum and setting them straight about how the world really is and what the truth

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah, Judy's back from another long, relaxing, rejuvenating weekend away :-), firing off nine posts in a row, each distinguished by...uh, wait for it...I know it'll come as a surprise...her correcting someone on this

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-31 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Ah, Judy's back from another long, relaxing, rejuvenating weekend away :-), firing off nine posts in a row, each distinguished by...uh, wait for

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-31 Thread Rory Goff
Barry, I love you infinitely, and IMO/IME virtually everything Judy tells you is true -- she must love you infinitely more than I do, to show that much patience and compassion with you; you are *supremely* fortunate to have merited and attracted her concentrated attention for as long as you

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Ah, Judy's back from another long, relaxing, rejuvenating weekend away :-),

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-31 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Ah, Judy's back from another long, relaxing, rejuvenating weekend away :-),

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-31 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Ah,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip And, as I've said *many times* here, I DON'T KNOW THE TRUTH. I don't

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-30 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Turq, this first part reminded me of the division of Hindu scripture into the Srutis, Smirtis, and Puranas -- the Heard (actually experienced), the Remembered (got the skinny from someone actually experienced, and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-30 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis reavismarek@ wrote: snip The problems with believing in the stories, as you say, is that you can start taking them personally and then feel personally diminished

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, matrixmonitor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ---true, very perceptive - I love your alternative story. It's so Philip - Dickian (he wrote The Man in the High Castle and other short books expressing such themes as time travel, alternative possible histories

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, billy jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not a single part of Swami Rama's statement is based upon Shankara's actual written works or upon his transmissions to his disciples. Scholars of Shankara would consider the claims written below to be typical hindu

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-29 Thread Vaj
On Jul 29, 2007, at 1:56 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Of course, Vaj is the incarnation of the Buddhist Tantrik Abhinava Gupta, who was so jealous of Shankara (MMY and TM). Vaj, you should have regular exams to look for fistulas. I can't disagree with you here. :- Too bad, then you might want

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-29 Thread Marek Reavis
Comment below: ** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: **snip** Vaj and some others here have suggested at various times that Maharishi and his teachings might *not* be a legitimate example of the Shankaracharya tradition, and have expressed their

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-28 Thread new . morning
Thats why I like the Wok. It claims to be the worlds worst technique, inferior to all others, and only nobodies with little self-esteem would even be associated with it. No bragging rights, no one-upmanship, no debates. Practicioners become and amount to nothing.Its a hollow teaching, of no

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-28 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thats why I like the Wok. It claims to be the worlds worst technique, inferior to all others, and only nobodies with little self-esteem would even be associated with it. No bragging rights, no one-upmanship, no

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-28 Thread matrixmonitor
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 28, 2007, at 9:34 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: His many debates with other spiritual teachers, Shankara *himself* trying to establish best-ness, that's what. The bio is almost a litany of such encounters, a listing of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the TMO part of the Shankara tradition?

2007-07-28 Thread matrixmonitor
---true, very perceptive - I love your alternative story. It's so Philip - Dickian (he wrote The Man in the High Castle and other short books expressing such themes as time travel, alternative possible histories (e.g. Hitler takes over Europe and the U.S., then what happens). Of course, Vaj