[FairfieldLife] New Artilce- David Lynch- Link included- good one!! funny

2005-10-03 Thread Ron F
http://www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/living/education/12793022.htm Posted on Sun, Oct. 02, 2005 David Lynch wants everyone to ... relax He says TM helped him. By Amy S. Rosenberg Inquirer Staff Writer Here's a quiz. To get in a David Lynch frame of mind, a David Lynch kind of head, do you: A.

[FairfieldLife] Hymn of the Gambler, line by line, just for fun

2005-10-03 Thread cardemaister
Rgveda X 34, 1a prAvepÁ mA bRható mAdayanti... (pada-pATha: prAvepAH; mA; bRhataH; mAdayanti) The dangling ones (pravepAH) of the lofty [tree] (bRhataH) gladden (mAdayanti) me (mA) Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hymn of the Gambler, line by line, just for fun

2005-10-03 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rgveda X 34, 1a prAvepÁ mA bRható mAdayanti... (pada-pATha: prAvepAH; mA; bRhataH; mAdayanti) The dangling ones (pravepAH) of the lofty [tree] (bRhataH) gladden (mAdayanti) me (mA) 1b pravAtejÁ íriNe

Re: [FairfieldLife] Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin Maybe this was just to cover his own indiscretions? On 10/2/05 7:21 AM, Jason Spock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hari Om, FairfieldLife folks, Please read this Piece I found in another Forum. Too difficult to Judge sexy

[FairfieldLife] Re: Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe this was just to cover his own indiscretions? Ramana Maharshi committed indiscretions?? On 10/2/05 7:21 AM, Jason Spock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hari Om, FairfieldLife

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/2/05 9:21 PM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sinhlnx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip 1. In the Pseudo- or Neo-Advaitin tradition: Ramana Maharshi, HWL Poonja, Nisargadatta Maharaj, Gangaji, I-Nome, Andrew Cohen, Adi Da, etc I just

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
Well, not really. In western terms he was a transvestite. On 10/3/05 8:14 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe this was just to cover his own indiscretions? Ramana Maharshi committed indiscretions??

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/2/05 9:21 PM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sinhlnx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip 1. In the Pseudo- or Neo-Advaitin tradition: Ramana Maharshi, HWL Poonja, Nisargadatta

[FairfieldLife] Re: Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, not really. In western terms he was a transvestite. guffaw Oh, really? Ramana was a man dressing as a woman, or a woman dressing as a man? On 10/3/05 8:14 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/3/05 8:49 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the rundown. Seems odd to me, though, to lump pseudo- and neo-Advaitins together if Papaji is an example of the former and Ramana of the latter. Not what I was trying to convey. Papaji was the real juju. He transmitted the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
Ramana used to dress to appear as a women--most likely as part of his sadhana. Transvestites are sacred to the Goddess and a welcome sight to bless weddings in India. The original post should have had an obligatory smiley. On 10/3/05 9:19 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Peter
There can never be any resolution to this debate from the side of the mind. The mind is looking for gratification through affirmation and support. The value of a teacher is in the impact they have on awakening you. This teacher could be quite a fruitloop or very traditional; very sweet and

[FairfieldLife] Re: THE FUTURE OF MALE-FEMALE RELATIONSHIPS Part II

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rasa Von Werder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Men who are passive and submissive to women will now be an asset, not a defect, as women get more macho and powerful and need simple

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Peter Sutphen has passed away.

2005-10-03 Thread Peter
--- authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 10/2/05 7:55 AM, Peter at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, he does. He is currently adding to his hand drum collection by seeking a doumbek on ebay. He might get

[FairfieldLife] Re: Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ramana used to dress to appear as a women--most likely as part of his sadhana. Transvestites are sacred to the Goddess and a welcome sight to bless weddings in India. The original post should have had an obligatory smiley.

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Peter
I'll be giving my Non-Dual Satsang every Wednesday night. Beer and pretzels will be served. --- akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita BELOW THE INTRODUCTION FROM A PAPER BY AZIZ KRISTOF INTRODUCTION Although not always thought so as such,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Peter Sutphen has passed away.

2005-10-03 Thread Peter
--- Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, he was such a great guy. Loved by one and all, and he had a great sense of humor. I know we will all miss him. Why are you bringing all this up now? Peter

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 9 Days of Mother Diving Yagna by Choice

2005-10-03 Thread Peter
Only if jewish negroes perform it. --- anonymousff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if that yagya can cure someone of being a racist scumbag. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 8:49 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the rundown. Seems odd to me, though, to lump pseudo- and neo-Advaitins together if Papaji is an example of the former and Ramana of the latter. Not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everything else is just the mind trying to resolve conflicts primarily by making everything that is in disagreement with it wrong and everything that agrees with it right. We all are such frigging morons! Or we treat any

[FairfieldLife] Re: Peter Sutphen has passed away.

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, he was such a great guy. Loved by one and all, and he had a great sense of humor.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sinhlnx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's your opinion? Mine is this: We see what we want to see,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Oh, I see. I thought you had quoted that exchange with Papaji to highlight his misbehavior toward his students, lying to them to get rid of them and so on. Some here have claimed MMY expressed contempt for his

[FairfieldLife] Re: Peter Sutphen has passed away.

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any drum circles folks out there? YES -- great stuff. :-D Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page

[FairfieldLife] Re: Peter Sutphen has passed away.

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 10/2/05 7:55 AM, Peter at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, he does. He is currently adding

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll be giving my Non-Dual Satsang every Wednesday night. Beer and pretzels will be served. And all will be one bud wiser? (every 15 minutes). (gretchen wilson song) --- akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The

[FairfieldLife] Re: Peter Sutphen has passed away.

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, he was such a great guy. Loved by one and all, and he had a great sense of humor.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Peter Sutphen has passed away.

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wow, he

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Everything else is just the mind trying to resolve conflicts primarily by making everything that is in disagreement with it wrong and everything

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll be giving my Non-Dual Satsang every Wednesday night. Beer and pretzels will be served. So thats the non-O'Douls state. The non-non-alcoholic beer state. Thus = to the drunken state. Did Papa-Bud give you direct

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 8:49 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the rundown. Seems odd to me, though, to lump pseudo- and neo-Advaitins together if Papaji is an example of the former and Ramana of the latter.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
Or we just see them as old friends. If we know how to relax into the natural state, we can take notice and they self-liberate--as the yogis say 'like dew in the sun'. In Œself-liberation observing the object¹ (gcer-grol), by looking directly at the discursive, intuitive or super-subtle thought

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/3/05 10:08 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ramana used to dress to appear as a women--most likely as part of his sadhana. Transvestites are sacred to the Goddess and a welcome sight to bless weddings in India.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/3/05 10:06 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some here have claimed MMY expressed contempt for his Western students, saying how easily they were fooled. I guess that's really a virtue, then, no? I must have missed that. Please explain. Yahoo! Groups

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Oh, I see. I thought you had quoted that exchange with Papaji to highlight his misbehavior toward his students, lying to them to get

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 9 Days of Mother Diving Yagna by Choice

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
Try the Uranus yagya. ;-) On 10/3/05 10:24 AM, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Only if jewish negroes perform it. --- anonymousff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if that yagya can cure someone of being a racist scumbag. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 10:06 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some here have claimed MMY expressed contempt for his Western students, saying how easily they were fooled. I guess that's really a virtue, then, no? I must have

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll be giving my Non-Dual Satsang every Wednesday night. Beer and pretzels will be served. So thats the non-O'Douls state. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps we should start a beer company: Satsang Beer -- the beer that transmits the true non-dual state. Some members of our Satsang in Fairfield were laughing about THAT just the other day! Brahman Brew -- for its

[FairfieldLife] Re: Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ramana used to dress to appear as a women--most likely as part of his sadhana. Transvestites are sacred to the Goddess and a welcome sight to bless weddings in India. In my understanding they are rather transgender people,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/3/05 11:06 AM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps we should start a beer company: Satsang Beer -- the beer that transmits the true non-dual state. How would we get it to stay in the bottle? Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Oh, I see. I thought you had quoted that exchange

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 11:06 AM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps we should start a beer company: Satsang Beer -- the beer that transmits the true non-dual state. How would we get it to stay in the bottle? HA!

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 11:06 AM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps we should start a beer company: Satsang Beer -- the beer that transmits the true non-dual state. How would we get it to stay in the bottle? Funny.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/3/05 11:23 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 10:06 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some here have claimed MMY expressed contempt for his Western students, saying how easily they were fooled.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/3/05 11:50 AM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Funny. But ... How does any true advaiti keep it in him? I mean not everyone in the world gets the transmission when he gives the transmission to someone in darshan, do they? IME, a teacher in the non-dual state is transmitting

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 11:50 AM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Funny. But ... How does any true advaiti keep it in him? I mean not everyone in the world gets the transmission when he gives the transmission to someone

[FairfieldLife] Cajun Fundraiser

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
Rick, How did it go? Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 11:23 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 10:06 AM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some here have claimed MMY

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/3/05 12:04 PM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I must have missed that one. Probably not. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps we should start a beer company: Satsang Beer -- the

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 12:04 PM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I must have missed that one. Probably not. If I am getting what you say, everyone is getting full strength darshan / transmission from every advaiti all the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/3/05 12:12 PM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So Papaji shows contempt for his students, and that's a virtue; He's merely saying 'listen, just because I gave you the taste of the non-dual state doesn't mean you're in it forever and it doesn't mean you are enlightened.' I find

Re: [FairfieldLife] Cajun Fundraiser

2005-10-03 Thread Rick Archer
on 10/3/05 11:07 AM, akasha_108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick, How did it go? Very well. We maxed out on the tickets - about 250. There were all sorts of folks there - nice cross section of the community. Some who ordinarily wouldn't be caught dead at an Amma-related function. Kirk

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 12:12 PM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So Papaji shows contempt for his students, and that's a virtue; He's merely saying 'listen, just because I gave you the taste of the non-dual state doesn't mean

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sinhlnx [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 12:12 PM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So Papaji shows contempt for his students, and that's a virtue; He's merely saying 'listen, just because I gave you the taste of the non-dual state doesn't

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/3/05 12:22 PM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I am getting what you say, everyone is getting full strength darshan / transmission from every advaiti all the time. I was speaking of Dzogchen masters in particular--not all advaitis. The teacher has to be in the primordial state.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/3/05 12:37 PM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 12:12 PM, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So Papaji shows contempt for his students, and that's a virtue; He's merely saying 'listen, just because

[FairfieldLife] Re: 9 Days of Mother Diving Yagna by Choice

2005-10-03 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I have concluded from this that there is nothing for me to do 'out there', such as a yagya, snip A most interesting phrase, Jim,

[FairfieldLife] Re: 9 Days of Mother Diving Yagna by Choice

2005-10-03 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I have concluded from this that there is nothing

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sinhlnx [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Excellent article on previous postmakes it all the more important to formulate a set of objective/relative signs which attest to one's Enlightenment, realization of the Self. But this is problematic within the

[FairfieldLife] Re: 9 Days of Mother Diving Yagna by Choice

2005-10-03 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 11:06 AM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps we should start a beer company: Satsang Beer -- the beer that transmits the true non-dual state. How would we get it to stay in the bottle? By

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread eptfnj
The crux of your inquiry seems to be not so much how do we know we are enlightened, but how do we share that or convince others that we are? What about - is there such a state labelled Enlightenment and is it worthwhile attaining it? Forget about the entertainment of lights, energy and sleep

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread eptfnj
Some members of our Satsang in Fairfield were laughing about THAT just the other day! Brahman Brew -- for its full-bodied flavor. Brahman Beer What can you say about it? Not this, not this. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 11:06 AM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps we should start a beer company: Satsang Beer -- the beer that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
And I've never had much success convincing myself that if only external element A -Z were changed, I'd be happier. So you would not be happier if people stopped, in your view, dissing the ballsy Rory? (even when in reality its all back and forth fun). Yahoo!

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
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Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread Rick Archer
on 10/3/05 1:05 PM, Alex Stanley at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 11:06 AM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps we should start a beer company: Satsang Beer -- the beer that transmits the true non-dual

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, eptfnj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The crux of your inquiry seems to be not so much how do we know we are enlightened, but how do we share that or convince others that we are? What about - is there such a state labelled Enlightenment and is it

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dangers of Pseudo-advaita

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 10/3/05 1:05 PM, Alex Stanley at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/3/05 11:06 AM, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps we should

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And I've never had much success convincing myself that if only external element A -Z were changed, I'd be happier. So you would not be happier if people stopped, in your view, dissing the ballsy Rory? (even

[FairfieldLife] Yoga Laugh

2005-10-03 Thread Rick Archer
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[FairfieldLife] We Got Trouble, Trouble, We Got Poor Vastu Right Here in FF City!

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
We Got Trouble, Trouble, We Got Poor VAstu Right Here in FF City! Harold: Well, either you're closing your eyes To a situation you do now wish to acknowledge Or you are not aware of the caliber of disaster indicated By the presence of a south facing enterances in your community. Ya got trouble,

[FairfieldLife] Re :Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread Jason Spock
Hari Om, How can you be So cruel.?? There is absolutely no evidence to indcate that Ramana was a transvesite or had commited indescretions. This is a complex topic With, Jai Guru Dev, Jason ---OriginalMessage-- From: "authfriend" [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers of Pseudo-Advaita

2005-10-03 Thread TurquoiseB
First, anyone with a thirst to let others know how enlightened they are is mired in deep ignorance, and is either expoliting their followers, or has self-esteem issues. I'd say that anyone who *cares* how enlightened someone other than him- or herself is is wasting a lot of energy they

[FairfieldLife] Interesting guy

2005-10-03 Thread jim_flanegin
Turned on the TV at random in Hawaii recently and saw this guy, Eli Jaxson-Bear, speaking. Hadn't heard of him before, as I don't 'collect' teachers. He says some interesting things, though: I was not drawn to a spiritual life initially. Personal awakening never interested me. Like most

[FairfieldLife] Re: New Artilce- David Lynch- Link included- good one!! funny

2005-10-03 Thread bbrigante
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[FairfieldLife] Re: THE FUTURE OF MALE-FEMALE RELATIONSHIPS Part II

2005-10-03 Thread Jason Spock
FEATURES - PEOPLE LIFESTYLE Oct 4, 2005 Shirley Maclaine prefers dogs to menMonday October 3 2005 17:30 IST ANI WASHINGTON: Hollywood legend Shirley MacLaine claims that her pet pooch Terry has been instrumental in taking her mind off men.The 71-year-old

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hymn of the Gambler, line by line, just for fun

2005-10-03 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rgveda X 34, 1a prAvepÁ mA bRható mAdayanti... (pada-pATha: prAvepAH; mA; bRhataH; mAdayanti) The dangling ones (pravepAH) of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Interesting guy

2005-10-03 Thread akasha_108
jim_flanegin [quoting other] The spiritual path is the willingness to confront yourself. To examine yourself and expose the lies that you have been telling yourself to justify doing whatever it is that you want to do. This is a painful, humiliating process and very uncomfortable. ...True

[FairfieldLife] Roy Horn using TM to recover

2005-10-03 Thread bbrigante
http://asia.news.yahoo.com/051002/ap/d8cvulgo0.html Roy Horn says the magic is back. But two years after he was nearly killed by a tiger on stage, the magic is about walking short distances, not making elephants disappear. I meditate a lot, but I am constantly in pain, Horn, of the famed duo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re :Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re :Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin Smile, its alright. Transvestites are sacredesp. to those worshipping the goddess, as its the perfect way for them to complete their identification with Her. Its the fault of western repressive mores that we dont welcome this

[FairfieldLife] Danger - Cow's Milk Causes Diabetes

2005-10-03 Thread Jason Spock
Utilities Milk diabetes Thursday September 29 2005 16:36 IST Maneka Gandhi Diabetes is the fastest growing health problem in the world. Type 1 diabetes is the most common kind of diabetes among children but it also appears in adulthood and patients must take daily

[FairfieldLife] Chandi Path MP3's posted

2005-10-03 Thread benjaminccollins
Navaratri is starting tomorrow. I tis a holiday in honor of the goddess as Divine Mother. It is traditional to recite or listen to Chandi Path during this time. I have posted the entire Chandi Path in four MP3's on www.puja.net. You'll see a link under the What's New section on the left side

[FairfieldLife] train noise abatement

2005-10-03 Thread bbrigante
http://tinyurl.com/a2t7u Fairfield decided not to spend the money to reduce train noise -- if trains speed up, it wouldn't have helped anyway../ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page

[FairfieldLife] more Lynch tour

2005-10-03 Thread bbrigante
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Re: [FairfieldLife] Re :Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re :Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin on 10/3/05 3:46 PM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Smile, its alright. Transvestites are sacredesp. to those worshipping the goddess, as its the perfect way for them to complete their identification with Her. Its the fault

Re: [FairfieldLife] Interesting guy

2005-10-03 Thread Rick Archer
on 10/3/05 3:14 PM, jim_flanegin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Turned on the TV at random in Hawaii recently and saw this guy, Eli Jaxson-Bear, speaking. Hadn't heard of him before, as I don't 'collect' teachers. He says some interesting things, though: This guy is Gangaji's husband.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Danger - Cow's Milk Causes Diabetes

2005-10-03 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Milk diabetes Thursday September 29 2005 16:36 IST Maneka Gandhi SNIP According to the October issue of Diabetes, early exposure to cow's milk may increase the lifetime risk of developing diabetes in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Interesting guy

2005-10-03 Thread eptfnj
All this is good and fine. But what is the difference with long term psycho-analysis or other traditional -- somewhat looked down upon methods. Or simple building a strong character. ruthless self­-examination and the deepening of a willingness to bear whatever it takes to stay true could

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re :Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re :Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin Beautiful! Or she could be testing to see whos ready for total identification with Ma... I will post them if I have time later, there are entire groups of sadhus who dress as women as part of their sadhana. On 10/3/05 4:55

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hymn of the Gambler, line by line, just for fun

2005-10-03 Thread cardemaister
1c sómasyeva maujavatásya bhakSó (somasya; iva; mauja'vatasya; bhakSaH) Like (iva) the draught (bhakSaH) of the soma (somasya) from Mount Muujavant (maujavatasya) 1d vibhÍdako jÁgRvir máhyam achAn (vibhIdakaH; jAgRviH; mahyam; achAn) the enlivening (jAgRviH) vibhIdaka

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Peter Sutphen has passed away.

2005-10-03 Thread Vaj
On 10/3/05 10:18 AM, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any drum circles folks out there? I haven't been in a drum circle for years, but those moments are memorable. Also as a former Ft. Lauderdalian, I can appreciate the power of that place. Some of the most incredible public siddhis I have

[FairfieldLife] Re: more Lynch tour

2005-10-03 Thread off_world_beings
Did you notice the writer of the article has an interesting name. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://tinyurl.com/dhdel Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make

[FairfieldLife] Re: Re :Cannot Judge - Maharishi or Hagelin

2005-10-03 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I seem to recall some instance in which Amma had some guys dress up in dresses and dance before an audience. Ego busting technique I guess. Yes, how utterly humiliating for the men. Do you think she uses the same

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