[FairfieldLife] Re: The FF Meditating Community

2015-07-25 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Fairfield's AOL group hosts 'Silent Meditation' retreat Fairfield | The Art of Living http://www.artofliving.org/us-en/fairfield http://www.artofliving.org/us-en/fairfield Fairfield | The Art of Living http://www.artofliving.org/us-en/fairfield View on www.artofliving.org

[FairfieldLife] Re: The FF Meditating Community

2015-07-21 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emily.mae50@... wrote : Mysteries, Yes ~ Mary Oliver Truly, we live with mysteries too marvelous to be understood. How grass can be nourishing in the mouths of lambs. How rivers and stones are forever in allegiance with gravity

[FairfieldLife] Re: The FF Meditating Community

2015-07-21 Thread emily.ma...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Mysteries, Yes ~ Mary Oliver Truly, we live with mysteries too marvelous to be understood. How grass can be nourishing in the mouths of lambs. How rivers and stones are forever in allegiance with gravity while we ourselves dream of rising. How two hands touch and the

[FairfieldLife] Re: The FF Meditating Community

2015-07-21 Thread feste37
Two Mary Oliver poems in one day on FFL! Things are definitely looking up. I like mysteries too and often prefer questions to answers: ask the question and then leave it alone. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The FF Meditating Community

2015-07-21 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : Two Mary Oliver poems in one day on FFL! Things are definitely looking up. Aren't they? It just keeps getting better and better. When you create space good things can fill them. I like mysteries too and often prefer

[FairfieldLife] Re: The FF Meditating Community

2015-07-21 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
What I Have Learned So Far ~ Mary Oliver Meditation is old and honorable, so why should I not sit, every morning of my life, on the hillside, looking into the shining world? Because, properly attended to, delight, as well as havoc, is suggestion. Can one be passionate about the just, the

[FairfieldLife] Re: The FF Meditating Community

2015-07-17 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Though, reports posted here of the demise of the meditating community on FFL by some who do not live in Fairfield, Iowa are in fact premature. Every week throughout the calendar year there are satsanga of practiced siddhas that are held, extra-curricular group meditations of meditators, very

[FairfieldLife] Re: The FF Meditating Community

2015-07-17 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
For example, one person I spoke with tonite on a downtown sidewalk told of having a fabulous week here in Fairfield, Iowa with a group healing with Dr. Sands on Tuesday, and a group meditation at the Mother Divine Church on Weds and is looking forward to someone visiting here this week teaching

[FairfieldLife] Re: The FF Meditating Community

2015-07-10 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : Yes, good analysis. I remember those days of the daily trudge or car ride to the dome, seeing people I didn't actually know but whose faces became very familiar. It was indeed the daily communal ritual; it was the glue

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The FF Meditating Community

2015-07-10 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
: The FF Meditating Community   Yes, good analysis. I remember those days of the daily trudge or car ride to the dome, seeing people I didn't actually know but whose faces became very familiar. It was indeed the daily communal ritual; it was the glue that held us together. Now it has largely

[FairfieldLife] Re: The FF Meditating Community

2015-07-09 Thread feste37
Yes, good analysis. I remember those days of the daily trudge or car ride to the dome, seeing people I didn't actually know but whose faces became very familiar. It was indeed the daily communal ritual; it was the glue that held us together. Now it has largely fallen away, although of course