On 09/11/2016 11:03 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
*(snip) *
*Duh. This is not exactly breaking news, Bhairitu. Did you
really think I didn't know all this?*
*You sure write like
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
(snip) Duh. This is not exactly breaking news, Bhairitu. Did you really think
I didn't know all this?
You sure write like you didn't. But then all you're about on FFL is
destroying messenger and not about the message.
On 09/10/2016 12:27 PM, authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
(snip)
*No, you still don't get it so let me break it down for you.
It the 1975 it was estimated that 40,000 people a month learned TM
by 1978
duh, I use my real name and I'm not a moderator!
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 1:26 PM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
There must be hundreds of people tha
I meant on FFL!
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 1:07 PM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
My suggestion is to replace all of the top administrators at MUM and the
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Thanks for the hug. The "banning and shunning" refers to the "dispossessed"
mentioned by Doug. Obviously there's a caste system in the TM Org, which
probably comes from the social background of the founder himself -
It's not only funny but a bit sad to see grown adults (chronologically anyway)
so afraid of conflicting opinions they would build a virtual wall around their
tiny space on the Web.
That quote of Barry's is hilarious.
For some reason I'm not entirely sure of, Bhairitu has this fantasy that
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
We're getting a great laugh at this over on The Corner. Keep up the show.
Oh, Ollie needs some help with his jigsaw puzzle. Can you help him? Nurse
Rachet will be along in awhile with your meds. Ain't life just grand in the
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
(snip)
No, you still don't get it so let me break it down for you.
It the 1975 it was estimated that 40,000 people a month learned TM by 1978
that had dropped to around 3000 a month. So hundreds of thousands learned TM
back
The issue is not whether anyone is using his or her real name, but whether
several of the anonymous handles belong to the same person. I find that quite
interesting, since it's hard to alter one's own writing style, and I doubt
whether one person could successfully use two anonymous handles for
I'm not on The_Corner. They would not, of course, allow me to join. And I don't
see anybody here "freaking out" about the Cornerites discussing us--do you?
That's one of the things we're laughing at, in addition to the grotesque but
utterly oblivious hypocrisy of the way they've set themselves
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*From:* ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
<mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
*To:* FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
<mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com>
*Sent:* Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
*Subj
So what are you laughing about on The Corner other than your bunch
freaking out about us discussing you?
On 09/10/2016 10:18 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
They've given us a lotta laughs too, the poor hopeless shmendriks.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
In my observation, most people use an alias on Web forums (including the
Comments sections on blogs). It tends to cut down on spam and hijacking and
other types of digital malfeasance. That's why I don't use my real name any
more.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
What difference does it make? False pretenses
False pretenses = pretending he is not Vox/etc. And BTW, we all know who
Vox/etc. is. He didn't always use an alias.
- almost everyone posting here is using an
There must be hundreds of people that have posted to FFL using an alias - for
obvious reasons. Why is there such an interest in their identity? Hardly anyone
seems to use their real name - except the moderators.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Since
rday, September 10, 2016 9:15 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
There must be thousands of disaffected TM Teachers out there, having once
spent thousands of dollars and years of service to become certified teachers -
now required to be "re-certi
What difference does it make? False pretenses - almost everyone posting here
is using an alias, yourself included.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
You may be right, but I'm dubious. Ananda's misinformation could only have
come from the Closet folks, and they
do you have any suggestions for dealing with alleged banning, shunning
and stalking?
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 9:15 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
Since both ananda and Vox are anonymous handles, your comment that I am
attempting to reveal someone's identity (i.e., their real-world identity) makes
no sense.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
So, what does that mean? It looks like you're
So, what does that mean? It looks like you're attempting to reveal someon'e
identity, while concealing your own.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
My guess is that ananda and Vox are one and the same.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
s.com
Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
We're getting a great laugh at this over on The Corner. Keep up the show.
Oh, Ollie needs some help with his jigsaw puzzle. Can you help him? Nurse
Rachet will be along in
Thanks for the hug. The "banning and shunning" refers to the "dispossessed"
mentioned by Doug. Obviously there's a caste system in the TM Org, which
probably comes from the social background of the founder himself - nobody is
perfect. It's just surprising to see it in the USA.
In India
They've given us a lotta laughs too, the poor hopeless shmendriks.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
We're getting a great laugh at this over on The Corner. Keep up the show.
Oh, Ollie needs some help with his jigsaw puzzle. Can you help him? Nurse
Rachet
You may be right, but I'm dubious. Ananda's misinformation could only have come
from the Closet folks, and they sure wouldn't allow Vox/yogi_ dude/anon_alias
to join, nor would they take very long to recognize and ban him if he managed
to join under false pretenses. Also, ananda is clearly a
Laughter very good for releasing endorphins so yay! (-:
From: "Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]"
<FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 11:26 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The
We're getting a great laugh at this over on The Corner. Keep up the
show. Oh, Ollie needs some help with his jigsaw puzzle. Can you help
him? Nurse Rachet will be along in awhile with your meds. Ain't life
just grand in the Funny Farm Lounge? :-D
On 09/10/2016 08:42 AM,
ananda, do you have any suggestions for dealing with alleged banning, shunning
and stalking?
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 9:15 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispos
gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
So, how many have been banned from the Dome? App
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*From:* ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
<mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
*To:* FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
<mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com>
*Sent:* Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
*Subject:* Re: [FairfieldLife]
My guess is that ananda and Vox are one and the same.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
I could be wrong, but I don't think ananda_das_gupta is the same person as Vox
and yogi dude. anon_alias is, however.
I do believe ananda_das_gupta is a member of and has
I could be wrong, but I don't think ananda_das_gupta is the same person as Vox
and yogi dude. anon_alias is, however.
I do believe ananda_das_gupta is a member of and has been getting his
(mis)information from The_Closet. He has no way of knowing what liars the other
members are, especially
September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
So, how many have been banned from the Dome? Apparently none of the FFL
moderators are in good standing with the TM Org. One was actually banned, right?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLif
e?
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 7:51 PM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
The disaffected is probably in the hundreds or even thousands by now: banned
and shunned. Wh
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
You got banned from the MUM campus for being a "free-thinker", but I'm being
"trollish" for agreeing with the moderator about the banning and shunning on
campus?
I'll humor you and give you the attention you
e than one FFL moderator? Right.
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
you clarify? For
example, do you mean that there are no or few students posting here?
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 7:51 PM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
what one is banning and shunning, avoiding etc.
Just my opinion.
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 8:42 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
Apparently there are no c
Unmistakably. He changes his look and feel, but the syntax, the endless
questions and general nonsensical nature are like a fingerprint. Latest news is
that Texas may actually go for Hillary this time, and it is probably stressing
him out.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 9:28 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
Yes, I can understand, considering the banning and shunning, why anyone
would want to post to FFL anony
ere?
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 7:51 PM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
The disaffected is probably in the hundreds or even thousands by now: banned
and shunned. Why else would an
Yes, I can understand, considering the banning and shunning, why anyone would
want to post to FFL anonymously using an alias. What are the rules concerning
revealing a member's identity? Thanks for the information.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
hoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
So, how many have been banned from the Dome? Apparently none of the FFL
moderators are in good standing with the TM Org. One was actually ban
Back in the olden days, when posting limits ruled the land, there was a strict
rule about using only one identity to post. But, with the posting limits gone,
and me not giving much of a firetruck what goes on around here, I'm content to
let it slide.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
lto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
So, how many have been banned from the Dome? Apparently none of the FFL
moderators are in good standing with
Doug, the moderator, has apparently used numerous aliases. Is it against the
rules to post anonymously to FFL? If so, you just set yourself up for at least
a reprimand. Are you banned from the MUM campus? If so, for what reason?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
You got banned from the MUM campus for being a "free-thinker", but I'm being
"trollish" for agreeing with the moderator about the banning and shunning on
campus?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
He just doesn't seem to like to be left out of any party. I
ps.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
So, how many have been banned from the Dome? Apparently none of the FFL
moderators are in good standing with the TM Org. One was actually ban
You sound prejudiced. How did you manage to remain in the group when you're
obviously violating the guidelines and rules?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
last I heard, he was headed over to your place, Tex.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
6 7:51 PM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
The disaffected is probably in the hundreds or even thousands by now: banned
and shunned. Why else would anyone want to subscribe to a group like thus? But,
there is a strange silence from the current campus student population.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Seriously? This is him too? How many aliases does that make that he's using
concurrently? I count 3: this one, vox and yogi dude. A record!
Sal
He just doesn't seem to like to be left out of any party. I think
o: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 7:51 PM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
The disaffected is probably in the hundreds or even thousands by now:
banned and shunned. Why else would anyone want to subscribe to a group like
thus? But, th
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
So, how many have been banned from the
Seriously? This is him too? How many aliases does that make that he's using
concurrently? I count 3: this one, vox and yogi dude. A record!
Sal
> On Sep 9, 2016, at 9:51 PM, olliesed...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
> wrote:
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>
>
> last I heard, he was
one FFL moderator? Right.
*From:* ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
<mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
*To:* FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
<mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com>
*Sent:* Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
*Subject:* Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Th
r 9, 2016 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
So, how many have been banned from the Dome? Apparently none of the FFL
moderators are in good standing with the TM Org. One was actually banned, right?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLi
last I heard, he was headed over to your place, Tex.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
So, you don't want to talk about the banning and shunning. What happened to
Doug, the moderator, who was complaining about the banning and shunning - the
guy who
roups.com>
*To:* FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
*Sent:* Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
*Subject:* Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
So, how many have been banned from the Dome? Apparently none of the
FFL moderators are in good standing with the TM Org. One was actually
banned, right?
---In F
Probably. Remember MJ's parting salvo? "Thanks to Alex for creating this
group - too bad it didn't last very long."
Nice parting shot.
Sal
> On Sep 9, 2016, at 9:36 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
> wrote:
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>
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> No, it doesn't look like that,
> On Sep 9, 2016, at 9:30 AM, ananda_das_gupta wrote:
>
>
> So, you tracked the hypocrites down to The Corner,
Yes, with my amazing detective skills, I "tracked them down." It required much
critical thought and hours of effort, especially after they made the
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
So, you don't want to talk about the banning and shunning. What happened to
Doug, the moderator, who was complaining about the banning and shunning - the
guy who started this thread?
He'll be back, don't worry.
So, you don't want to talk about the banning and shunning. What happened to
Doug, the moderator, who was complaining about the banning and shunning - the
guy who started this thread?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Enough questions for now, you precocious four
, <sharelong60@...> wrote :
Don't know. Is there more than one FFL moderator? Right.
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
So, how ma
Don't know. Is there more than one FFL moderator? Right.
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
So, how many have been banne
Enough questions for now, you precocious four year old. Time for your nap...
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
So, how many have been banned from the Dome? Apparently none of the FFL
moderators are in good standing with the TM Org. One was actually
Right! Very good. That's why I haven't spoken to any of those issues.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
So, you can't speak to the banning and shunning at MUM and in Fairfield. Or,
teaching TM, or re-certification.
---In
So, how many have been banned from the Dome? Apparently none of the FFL
moderators are in good standing with the TM Org. One was actually banned, right?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Wrong! I was an active poster to FFL and have not been banned from Dome, MUM
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
So, you can't speak to the banning and shunning at MUM and in Fairfield. Or,
teaching TM, or re-certification.
I can but it's a boring subject and long past its "sell by" date. Sounds like
you're bored.
---In
So, you can't speak to the banning and shunning at MUM and in Fairfield. Or,
teaching TM, or re-certification.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Even crazy people don't get banned from FFL as long as they can keep a civil
tongue in their head. I'll probably get
Wrong! I was an active poster to FFL and have not been banned from Dome, MUM
campus, etc.
From: ananda_das_gupta <no_re...@yahoogroups.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 9:50 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: The TM Dispossessed.
S
Even crazy people don't get banned from FFL as long as they can keep a civil
tongue in their head. I'll probably get in trouble for calling you crazy, in
fact. But boy, the tall tales you've been posting are pretty nutty.
I'm not a TM teacher, recertified or otherwise (or a MUM student, or a
No, "crazy" people don't get banned from FFL. Just those with no self-control,
or consideration for others. But you knew that, didn't you? PS If you are
looking to enjoy the same martyrdom, you will have to appear considerably more
offensive, not just clueless.
---In
Do "crazy" people get banned from the FFL group like they do at MUM? That
sounds pretty strange to me. Are you a "re-certified" TM Teacher?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Wow, you're a crazy person.
The_Closet--er, excuse me, The_Corner--was publicly
So, did you graduate from MUM or get banned? Apparently banning and shunning
are the common factors under discussion between FFL and the TM org. And, why is
almost everyone posting here using an alias?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Yuppers, the ultimate 'old
Wow, you're a crazy person.
The_Closet--er, excuse me, The_Corner--was publicly announced on FFL2. Nobody
had to do any spying to find out about it.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
So, you tracked the hypocrites down to The Corner, just
So, you tracked the hypocrites down to The Corner, just like MUM when they
want to ban you from the Dome and from campus - spy and report back on people
at an Amma talk. Maybe you don't realize how similar you are to the TM Org.
Are you, or have you ever been, a student at MUM?
---In
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
Hypocrisy Is Us (re The Corner)
Sal
Yuppers, the ultimate 'old boy's club'. "You pat me on the back and I'll do
the same" is their unspoken but clearly understood motto. It has to feel just a
tad incestuous over
Hypocrisy Is Us (re The Corner)
Sal
> On Sep 8, 2016, at 10:26 PM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
> wrote:
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> ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
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> In Doug's defense, not one person has *ever* been banned
The unaffiliated community meditator..
A couple days ago I ran into an old meditator of the community here as I
opened up the door to the downtown 5pm group meditation for unaffiliated
meditators to collectively meditate. This person walking by asked what was up
and then remarked that they
The Domes? They have been one of the seven spiritual wonders of the world.
Why? Sat Chit Ananda in life, in the body and by the group in effect. The
Domes are amazing places to meditate. Activating in the subtle system even for
the awakened here there is more in meditating,
‘Use it while
I ran into a guy recently who having learned TM meditation years ago
subsequently learned the ™-sidhis as a practice. As a meditator he attended
several residence courses. Learned the sidhis through the centers when they
first were being taught out in the Centers. Lived away working
Sounds like we have a difference of opinion. Glad you are finding success.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :
How many other paths have your learned? Are you a TM teacher? I was. I
learned from other paths both before and after TM. I did not come to TM stone
cold.
How many other paths have your learned? Are you a TM teacher? I was. I
learned from other paths both before and after TM. I did not come to TM
stone cold. I wanted to see what kind of meditation TM was teaching.
It was also a nice social outlet. Since I worked evenings as a musician
I
Yes, moving on is the essence of transcending, and TM transcends all the way.
It is not meant to be encyclopedic in its practice, just something to bring all
of life to fruition; Totality. There are many other avenues of spiritual
inquiry, but nothing more is necessary than the TM-Sidhis
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