Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-05 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : On 6/5/2014 9:51 AM, authfriend@... mailto:authfriend@... [FairfieldLife] wrote: I won't go into all the other lies and misstatements in this post. If the "lurking reporters" are interested, they (or any other lurker) is welcome to contact me

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 6/5/2014 9:51 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: I won't go into all the other lies and misstatements in this post. If the "lurking reporters" are interested, they (or any other lurker) is welcome to contact me privately. Likewise, if any of the active participants here thinks a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 6/5/2014 8:45 AM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: I think Richard thinks a "co-op" means a grocery store. He doesn't get out much. > A "Food Co-op" implies that it is a business owned by it's members and a store that sells food to consumers. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-05 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Richard, Everybody's and Dome Market sell organic whole grains and are in walking distance of many homes. Hy-Vee is in biking distance. Are you and Rita considering Santa Rosa because there is a Whole Foods on every corner? (-: On Thursday, June 5, 2014 8:34 AM, "'Richard J. Williams' pundits.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-05 Thread authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
in this post. If the "lurking reporters" are interested, they (or any other lurker) is welcome to contact me privately. Likewise, if any of the active participants here thinks any of what he said might be valid, I'll be happy to explain why it's not, in public. ---In FairfieldLi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-05 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Richard, this is just merudanda being delightful. Similar to when you repeat that the monstrosity fertilizer plant Heartland Co-op should be located in town so people can walk to it (-: I think Richard thinks a "co-op" means a grocery stor

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 6/5/2014 6:42 AM, Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Richard, this is just merudanda being delightful. Similar to when you repeat that the monstrosity fertilizer plant Heartland Co-op should be located in town so people can walk to it (-: > We don't follow the local new

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-05 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Prattle. On 6/5/2014 1:59 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Just for fun, does anyone remember how I've characterized Judy as a "Robin cultist" in the past, lurking in the background just waiting for his name to come up again so that she can preach his virtues to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-05 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Richard, this is just merudanda being delightful. Similar to when you repeat that the monstrosity fertilizer plant Heartland Co-op should be located in town so people can walk to it (-: On Wednesday, June 4, 2014 9:57 PM, "'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]" wrote:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-05 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: "authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 5, 2014 12:34 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman   Robin explained to you why that first remark of Maharishi's is misleading. That

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I think I'll start my own country next.:-) I am looking at a 42 acre, level, wooded property in the Sierra foothills, about fifteen miles north of Paradise, with a house and large horse barn included (art and music studio, and maybe a couple of cats, too). If I end up there, first priority: desi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Whoa - ALL CAPS, eh? Self is right! :-) The spiritual explanation for that is, the continuing ripening and enrichment, the strength of the Self, from TC/CC to UC - ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Fleetwood, for me it's not a CONCEPT of near and dear Self. It's an isness that's

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 6/4/2014 6:47 PM, merudanda wrote: **FWIW in danada`s holding meruop-onion chasing fleeting wood`s maximize "attunement with the universe" of me-ness sounds flashy nice** > You are not even making any sense - it sounds complicated.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Fleetwood, for me it's not a CONCEPT of near and dear Self. It's an isness that's closer than the closest, almost impossible to put into words. On Wednesday, June 4, 2014 4:34 PM, "fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]" wrote:   Thank you for this, Share - It is interesting that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
The question was the question. The answer from people who were planning on learning TM was in the first group. The answers from people who had learned TM but didn't report much, if any, witnessing was in the second group. The answers from people who had learned TM and reported witnessin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
It's helpful to distinguish "self" (the small egoic self) from "Self" (cap S), Atman. Was Fred talking about self or Self? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Did you not read teh descriptions of "self" from Fred's research? L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread merudanda
?? " During practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique, individuals report an experience of the Self aware of itself-free from the incessant thoughts, feelings and perceptions that usually fill their minds. Maharishi explains that this is Transcendental Consciousness, a fourth

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread merudanda
?? " During practice of the Transcendental Meditation technique, individuals report an experience of the Self aware of itself-free from the incessant thoughts, feelings and perceptions that usually fill their minds. Maharishi explains that this is Transcendental Consciousness, a fourth

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Robin explained to you why that first remark of Maharishi's is misleading. That was the post I linked to earlier; I gather you didn't bother to reread it. It's really one of his better posts. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : One thing I keep in mind with all these expressio

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I am in complete agreement, that without consequent worldly success, all the spiritual proclamations in the world, are worthless. Eye on the ball. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : One thing I keep in mind with all these expressions of higher states is that Maharishi said that U

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
One thing I keep in mind with all these expressions of higher states is that Maharishi said that Unity meant being able to express the full value of any siddhi at any time, and that until that were the case, any experience was of no more validity than a philosophical stance. He also said t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Have you ever had a spiritual experience that you told no one about, and then you find yourself reading it on-line, from someone you have never met, or, listening to a friend describe the same thing? I just found my old 7 SOC tape by MMY, and it was queued up for CC, and he specifically menti

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Did you not read teh descriptions of "self" from Fred's research? L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Thank you for this, Share - It is interesting that Maharishi refers to the ripening of UC (Brahman), as still in terms of the Self. I suppose in terms of continuing to func

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Thank you for this, Share - It is interesting that Maharishi refers to the ripening of UC (Brahman), as still in terms of the Self. I suppose in terms of continuing to function as a human being, that thread is necessary, the laisha vidya, but when the Self can, in reality, be anywhere, non local

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi explains how UC becomes Brahman

2014-06-04 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Of course, no-one knows if he had this state, and no-one knows if this state actually exists. We don't even have physiological studies on people in simple "Unity" letalone anyone who can float during Yogic Flying practice, and what he's referring to as Brahmin Consciousness sounds to be much