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2012-06-18 Thread Share Long
Hmmm, I wonder if perfection is like karma.  You know, unfathomable (-: From: sparaig lengli...@cox.net To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 18, 2012 1:07 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL - mahavakyas

2012-06-17 Thread Share Long
Tea wrote: I remember Maharishi talking about the 'shock of unity' my reply: I'm not sure of the exact wording either, whether shock of unity or Brahman.  And I think in this context Maharishi talked about the mahavakyas, phrases that the Master said to the disciple to help calm down the

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2012-06-17 Thread Share Long
What's a twif?  Wasn't in official welcoming glossary (-: From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 11:08 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

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2012-06-17 Thread Share Long
Adding to soup:  I definitely remember hearing Maharishi say on a tape that in each cell, at the deepest level, Purusha is Prakriti. From: iranitea no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 9:37 AM Subject:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-17 Thread Share Long
Oy!  Who says FFL isn't educational?  (-: From: Alex Stanley j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 11:38 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long

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2012-06-17 Thread Share Long
Ah, higher education (-: From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 11:44 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@...

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL - mahavakyas

2012-06-17 Thread Share Long
Do you mean:  Not sure about That? (-: From: iranitea no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 17, 2012 5:46 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL - mahavakyas   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-16 Thread Share Long
Hmmm, maybe it has something to do with the difference between every day stress and trauma from childhood.  In my experience, the latter necessitates attention that is more about healing than about evolving. I do experience more settledness in the physiology and this I also attribute to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-16 Thread Share Long
I think it's all well overrated. In fact, most of the people who go on about it the most seem to lack the self-awareness of where it has let them down. Shame really as there are other more effective ways they could help themselves but TM dogma tells them TM is all they need. my reply: I've

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-16 Thread Share Long
My face is crooked anyway so straight face impossible (-: Nope, can't imagine trying to explain to 99% of the people.  They happily have their own delusions.  Tho will add that EFT is based on meridian points and because of wider acceptance of accupuncture, might be more accessible to some.

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2012-06-14 Thread Share Long
Until a person has resolved their internal dysfunctional family, ALL groups they join, whether it be TM or IBM or FFL, etc.  will reflect that inner reality.  The only way out is through.  Good to have compassion, even towards ourselves.  And wise action.

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2012-06-14 Thread Vaj
On Jun 14, 2012, at 5:36 AM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: The interesting thing about taking a test to look at our own various `quirks', like the Myers-Briggs - of course the infamous Minnesota - the MMPI - or the more recent DSM

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-14 Thread Emily Reyn
Dear Barry, does it ever occur to you that you are talking about yourself?   Challenge yourself, man, challenge your assumptions, challenge your worldview, challenge your judgment patterns, challenge your self-righteousness.  It's not too late, Barry, there is still time.  You know, challenge

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-14 Thread Share Long
First good laugh of the day, thanks Alex (-: From: Alex Stanley j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 10:23 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-14 Thread Share Long
Wow, love that challenge yourself like someone in love.  Happy beaching, Emily (-: From: Emily Reyn emilymae.r...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 10:23 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-13 Thread Vaj
On Jun 13, 2012, at 4:57 PM, oxcart49 wrote: Being psychotic is not a crime nor is being eccentric which I believe fits Mr. Carlsen better. I have lurked in the background and have followed the escapades of the Fairfield Bullies (FFB) in their writing to Mr. Carlsen and others and have

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2012-06-12 Thread Share Long
traditions have a different kind of sadhana? Inquiry? Seva? From: Bhairitunoozguru@... To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 11:11 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL - I found it interesting that other

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Emily Reyn
snip NONE of the advertised get rid of mole products and cures work, except one. Build a fence. Or, if you can't afford a new fence, get a cat that likes to hunt.  My cat has decimated my mole population and my mouse population and unfortunately, too many birds as well.  The neighbors have

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Vaj
On Jun 10, 2012, at 6:51 PM, iranitea wrote: In these dialogues I found Lawson and most of the pro TM-ers here extremely dense and blocked by their typical TM concepts. (concepts I can still use for teaching, but in a less dogmatic way, and with more openness.) If there's one thing you

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
to Charlie Lutes' Friday night talks to partake in the social scene. From: Vaj vajradhatu@... To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 6:11 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL - On Jun 10, 2012, at 6:51 PM, iranitea wrote

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
Interesting irony.  Wasn't Charlie the one who said that meditating and then being physically intimate was like filling up the bathtub and then pulling the drain plug? From: nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 1:14 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   snip NONE of the advertised get rid of mole products and cures work, except one. Build a fence. Or, if you can't afford a new fence, get

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Vaj
On Jun 11, 2012, at 7:24 AM, Share Long wrote: Logically the only thing that one can say about TMers is that they practice TM. Actually, using logic, there are many things you can say about TMers. For example: “a compendium of 75 studies of TM technique in 2000 [which] found that 63%

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL logic

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
I was referring to the internal logic of your sentence. I would call the research you cite research findings. From: Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 7:34 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Bhairitu
regularly in years, but pretended to so that they could go to Charlie Lutes' Friday night talks to partake in the social scene. From: Vajvajradhatu@... To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 6:11 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Emily Reyn
Merudanda, you always put me in a good mood.  Beautiful post.  Reminds me of the poem The owl and the pussycat. by Edward Lear.  Ha ha ha.     From: merudanda no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 4:09 AM

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Emily Reyn
, 2012 5:09 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -    Btw, why is it that when women disagree or advocate their position, it's called arguing? Or worse, called being unreasonable or emotional. Just remember, the Dalai Lama said the world would be saved by Western women

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
TM friends of mine who had children said that the baby became their program. From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 11:20 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
What's special about escargot fork? From: Emily Reyn emilymae.r...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 11:26 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   Or worse, being propositioned

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL - present moment

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
@... To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 11:11 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL - I found it interesting that other traditions were amazed that TMers meditated daily. In other traditions it wasn't emphasized. In fact Rick even he'd noticed the same

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
://www.fantes.com/images/3312escargot.jpg :-) From: Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@... To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 11:26 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   Or worse, being

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   Or worse, being propositioned.  I had 8 companies involved in my house over the last two months.  One of the contractors actually propositioned me for a quickie. And, after comments like I'd like to see what you look like in a pair of high

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Bhairitu
of sadhana? Inquiry? Seva? From: Bhairitunoozg...@sbcglobal.net To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 11:11 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL - I found it interesting that other traditions were amazed that TMers

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
yes, I have friends who are Amma devotees now.  We're living in wonderful times for sure. From: Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 1:37 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   I'm

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
Karma is unfathomable, yes? (-: From: nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 3:00 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@...

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Bhairitu
On 06/11/2012 01:00 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitunoozguru@... wrote: I'm speaking specifically of traditions have practice meditation. One of the people who commented was an Ammachi devotee. Interesting though, when I was visiting Ammachi's ashram

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-11 Thread Share Long
uh oh (-: From: authfriend jst...@panix.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 6:16 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-10 Thread Share Long
I like this analogy.  So much that I can't help but extend but with only a sense of what extension means... but they might still enjoy reading Dr. Seuss, yes? From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June 10,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-10 Thread Vaj
On Jun 10, 2012, at 6:33 AM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@... wrote: One thing I find off-putting past your decision to teach outside the purview of the TM is the fact that you don't practice what you teach. Not wishing to speak for

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-10 Thread Bhairitu
On 06/10/2012 02:39 AM, iranitea wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iraniteano_reply@ wrote: Thank you even Nabby, be assured, that the first thing I said to my initiates, is that they are prohibited from

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-10 Thread Emily Reyn
Welcome back.  Honestly, I hope you don't spend your posts here on letting your irritation at Judy and whatever seeming affronts to your ego you may have incurred in the past overshadow the many interesting contributions you could make and debates you could have.  You have a lot to offer and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-10 Thread Bhairitu
On 06/10/2012 03:17 PM, iranitea wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitunoozguru@... wrote: On 06/10/2012 02:39 AM, iranitea wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iraniteano_reply@ wrote: Thank

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-10 Thread Emily Reyn
snip Sometimes I think, what's wrong with these people like Lawson, or Judy or Nabby, what makes a person react like this? They are, I believe, obviously not concerned with meditation itself - the instructions were clear, nor the experiences, no, I think it is a tribal thing, he belongs to us,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-09 Thread Share Long
It's going really well.  Doing lots of healing work.  Must have been one of the other FF online groups.  I just joined this one. No one would know the person who warned me. They warned that there's lots of flaming on this forum.  But my other group had gotten very quiet.  And I'm still

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hello FFL -

2012-06-09 Thread Zoran Krneta
hi :) 2012/6/9 Jason jedi_sp...@yahoo.com ** Are you the old 'akashya_108' or 'zoran kneta'? --- iranitea no_reply@... wrote: I think it's fair to introduce myself, well as you can probably see from my handle, I use an anonymous one. Irani tea or chai is a tea from Hyderabad, (I