--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, qntmpkt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
---My experience differs from the contributor below. I've been
initiated into many mantra meditation techniques, but my TM
mantra is the only one with significant Power in it. Perhaps
your initiation was invalid.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, qntmpkt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(from a website on the Great Compassion Mantra). Even Enlightened
people can experience inauspicious deaths. A higher form of
biological evolution would be the attainment of a Rainbow Light
Body. (even before physical
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I was made a teacher in Fiuggi in June of 1972. I'm pretty sure I
remember Jerry talking to us at some point about our obligations to
the teaching and Maharishi in a somewhat legal-sounding way but I
know that we
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonyff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I had an anatomy professor 30+ years ago (pre-med program)
who could tell where in the world your ancestry was from
by the shape of your skull. I don't know if it was pure
luck or not, but he knew exactly where in
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis reavismarek@
wrote:
I was made a teacher in Fiuggi in June of 1972. I'm pretty sure I
remember Jerry talking to us at some point about our obligations to
the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anony_sleuth_ff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis
reavismarek@
wrote:
I was made a teacher in Fiuggi in June of 1972. I'm pretty
sure
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anony_sleuth_ff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
That's not the point. The point is...
The point seems to me to be that *all* of this
garbage is an attempt, before Maharishi dies, to
clean up the TM movement's shoddy record-keeping
and business practices and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anony_sleuth_ff no_reply@
wrote:
That's not the point. The point is...
Another interesting way of viewing the legal
machinations of the TM movement in the last
year or so (the recert thang, the suing of
Mike Scozzari, etc.) is, from my warped point
of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anony_sleuth_ff no_reply@
wrote:
That's not the point. The point is...
Another interesting way of viewing the legal
machinations of the TM movement in the last
year or so (the recert thang, the suing of
Mike Scozzari, etc.) is, from my warped point
of
The present tense indicative(?) conjugation of
the verb as (to be):
Singular:
asmi I am
asi you are
asti he/she/it is
Dual:
svaH we (two) are
sthaH you (two) are
staH they (two) are
Plural:
smaH we are
stha youse are
santi they are
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
stha youse are
That's the variant of Sanskrit spoken in
Brooklyn, right? :-)
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer
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on 3/5/06 3:21 PM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
http://amma.org/
No, she won't be here until June. I don't know
exact dates,
except
for
Always keep a light-saber handy.
---
It is no surprise that Westerners mainly find false gurus. When you
have cheated your own guru in the past why should you not be cheated
on now? You get what you pay for; that is the Law of Karma.
So why is this? Why do most of the people in the
If you can find a copy of this DVD anywhere, grab it--fantastic! I can post a video clip if anyone is interested. The blip below says it all.Remember Shakti: Saturday Night in Bombay [LIVE] Guitarist McLaughlin and tabla drummer Zakir Hussain first joined together as Shakti in 1975 to fuse
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk
shempmcgurk@
On Mar 6, 2006, at 8:32 AM, Ingegerd wrote:I was in Arosa in 1975 - signing the Agreement Form with Notary Public - . it would be very strange if the same did not happen in 1976. Ingegerd There was a copy of this document on the web for a while. IIRC it was on a German anti-TM site.
To
You're well oiled today
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Always keep a light-saber handy.
---
It is no surprise that Westerners mainly find false gurus. When you
have cheated your own guru in the past why should you not be cheated
on now? You get what you pay for; that
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anony_sleuth_ff no_reply@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis
reavismarek@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Always keep a light-saber handy.
---
It is no surprise that Westerners mainly find false gurus. When you
have cheated your own guru in the past why should you not be cheated
on now? You get what you pay for; that
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That comes across to me as spiritually elitist ego chow,
but I suppose it could also just be the paradox of Brahman.
I was going to make a similar comment, but couldn't
come up with anything nearly as good as
--- flanegin wrote:
What are the techniques that you found are stronger than TM?- and I
ask purely out of curiousity, not challenge...Thanks
Yeah, I wondered about this, too.
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On Mar 6, 2006, at 9:56 AM, Alex Stanley wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Always keep a light-saber handy. --- "It is no surprise that Westerners mainly find false gurus. When you have cheated your own guru in the past why should you not be
In a message dated 3/5/06 9:30:17 P.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Yeah , but did he look bored when namasting
back?Or was it just a half or quarter Namaste? You
know, kinda like Hitler giving back the "heil" when underlings Heil
Hitlered him...underlings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley
j_alexander_stanley@ wrote:
That comes across to me as spiritually elitist ego chow,
but I suppose it could also just be the paradox of Brahman.
I was going to
I distinctly remember Jerry addressing the assembly in the Fuiggi
Fonte theatre in '1972' asking us to 'swear' loyalty to TM and MMY.
As I recall it was an oral agreement given and received en mass
amongst us all as a group! BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anony_sleuth_ff
**Another take below:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Always keep a light-saber handy.
---
It is no surprise that Westerners mainly find false gurus. When you
have cheated your own guru in the past why should you not be cheated
on now? You get
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@
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http://www.idolonfox.com/contestants/katharine_mcphee/
Not possible. Everyone who's seen Bubba Ho-Tep
knows that Elvis is alive and well, living
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock jedi_spock@
wrote:
The Facts are slightly different. Over 90% of the indian
population were illiterate back then. All the VedaShalas,
the traditional Vedic
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Not possible.
On Mar 6, 2006, at 10:20 AM, Marek Reavis wrote:Another take on Westerners seeking Indian wisdom was expressed more than once by Nisargadatta in the following way. He said that the Westerners had been soldiers in Lord Rama's monkey army; and that as their reward in assisting Rama in rescuing
on 3/5/06 11:38 PM, Marek Reavis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was made a teacher in Fiuggi in June of 1972. I'm pretty sure I
remember Jerry talking to us at some point about our obligations to
the teaching and Maharishi in a somewhat legal-sounding way but I know
that we never signed any
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
That's it in a nutshell. There was an agreement that a TM teacher
was
one for life and could teach TM, no conditions attached. What people
should really consider doing is *everyone* who can start teaching
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anony_sleuth_ff no_reply@
wrote:
That's not the point. The point is...
The point seems to me to be that *all* of this
garbage is an attempt, before Maharishi dies, to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, a_non_moose_ff no_reply@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@
wrote:
I'm not terribly interested in Jason's latest India-
bash,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 3/5/06 11:08:32 A.M. Central Standard Time,
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@
wrote:
Yeah, but it's so much more fun to create Rajas. I
In a message dated 3/6/06 10:06:46 A.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
on
3/5/06 11:38 PM, Marek Reavis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was made a teacher in Fiuggi in June of 1972. I'm pretty sure
I remember Jerry talking to us at some point about our obligations
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, a_non_moose_ff no_reply@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@
wrote:
Sounds like Aghori Vimalananda had a bit of an ego too.
on 3/6/06 7:02 AM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Always keep a light-saber handy.
---
It is no surprise that Westerners mainly find false gurus. When you
have cheated your own guru in the past why should you not be cheated
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
That's a myth. They are all about equal difficulty as far as
learning
goes, or else kids born in the languages that are supposed to be
easier
would start speaking at earlier ages, which of course they
don't.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ingegerd
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@
wrote:
What conditions were attached?
Sal
On Mar 5, 2006, at 12:49 PM, shempmcgurk wrote:
With the exception of maybe the first 40 or
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@
wrote:
That's a myth. They are all about equal difficulty as
far as learning goes, or else kids born in the languages
that are supposed to be
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Remember Shakti: Saturday Night in Bombay DVD
Would love to see the clip. Netflix doesnt have the DVD. Where did you get it?
on 3/6/06 7:29 AM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you can find a copy of this DVD anywhere, grab it--fantastic! I can post a video
He's a good read, esp. if you're tired of the mamby-pamby new age
schlock that passes as eastern wisdom these days.
There's probably something in Vimalananda to upset just abut anyone.
But Aghori tantrics aren't for everyone.
On Mar 6, 2006, at 11:20 AM, Rick Archer wrote:
Sounds like
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Nelson
nelsonriddle2001@
wrote:
Wouldn't learning a second language as an adult be more
difficult
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Sounds like Aghori Vimalananda had a bit of an ego too.
Unless, as Vaj suggests, all of this was tongue
in cheek, a joke. I'm unconvinced that's the case,
but I dunno.
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On Mar 6, 2006, at 11:33 AM, TurquoiseB wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like Aghori Vimalananda had a bit of an ego too. Unless, as Vaj suggests, all of this was tongue in cheek, a joke. I'm unconvinced that's the case, but I dunno. My
In a message dated 3/6/06 10:16:08 A.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Or, you
could take seriously what I just quoted aboveand realize that MMY is
giving his blessing to thosewho want to teach independently of the
organization.He wants to keep control over the
In a message dated 3/6/06 10:27:11 A.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I got
some written rules in my hand when I became a TM-Teacher, how to
behave and one of the rules where - that we should not turn people
away if they did not have the money. We should teach
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
He's a good read, esp. if you're tired of the mamby-pamby new age
schlock that passes as eastern wisdom these days.
There's probably something in Vimalananda to upset just abut
anyone.
But Aghori tantrics aren't for
On Mar 6, 2006, at 11:56 AM, jim_flanegin wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He's a good read, esp. if you're tired of the mamby-pamby new age schlock that passes as "eastern wisdom" these days. There's probably something in Vimalananda to upset just
**Comment below:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
**SNIP**
Maharishi: What I have taught, because it has its
eternal authenticity in the vedic literature and
you should know that, how many? 30 - 40 thousand
teachers of TM I have trained and many of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonyff anonyff@ wrote:
I had an anatomy professor 30+ years ago (pre-med program)
who could tell where in the world your ancestry was from
by the shape of your skull. I
I got it used. You can get it here, used or new:http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B5RSB1/ref=pd_bbs_null_2/102-4451241-3127353?s=dvdv=glancen=130On Mar 6, 2006, at 11:27 AM, Rick Archer wrote:Would love to see the clip. Netflix doesn’t have the DVD. Where did you get it?on 3/6/06 7:29 AM, Vaj
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 3/6/06 10:16:08 A.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Or, you could take seriously what I just quoted above
and realize that MMY is giving his blessing to those
who want to teach
Dear Fairfield Lifers,
In response to the recent discussions on this list about the TM course
fee [Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?], I'll re-post
my controversial essay from a few years ago. I first posted it on this
list, and then to my amazement it got forwarded/networked all
The more words it takes someone to defend something,
the more likely it is that what they're defending
is indefensible.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Dean Goodman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Fairfield Lifers,
In response to the recent discussions on this list about the TM
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The more words it takes someone to defend something,
the more likely it is that what they're defending
is indefensible.
Especially to those who find simplistic, black-and-
white arguments and shallow, empty aphorisms
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Dean Goodman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Fairfield Lifers,
In response to the recent discussions on this list about
the TM course fee [Why does T/M cost so much to join? A
little help?], I'll re-post my controversial essay from
a few
Speaking of free meditation techniques, here is a list of the places Amma's
IAM meditation is being taught. This page is updated constantly as new
courses are organized. There is sometimes a small fee to cover meals or the
instructors travel: http://www.amma.org/events/iam.html
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking of free meditation techniques, here is a list of
the places Amma's IAM meditation is being taught. This
page is updated constantly as new courses are organized.
There is sometimes a small fee to cover
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anony_sleuth_ff
no_reply@
wrote:
That's not the point. The point is...
The point seems to me to
on 3/6/06 12:59 PM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Speaking of free meditation techniques, here is a list of
the places Amma's IAM meditation is being taught. This
page is updated constantly as new courses
Think I'll wait for the Readers Digest condensed version. :-)
On Mar 6, 2006, at 1:19 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:
The more words it takes someone to defend something,
the more likely it is that what they're defending
is indefensible.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Dean Goodman
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 3/6/06 10:06:46 A.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
on 3/5/06 11:38 PM, Marek Reavis at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was made a teacher in Fiuggi in June of 1972. I'm pretty
sure
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 jyouells@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonyff anonyff@
wrote:
I had an
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
The more words it takes someone to defend something,
the more likely it is that what they're defending
is indefensible.
The oral equivalent to that is:
weak point, speak louder!
--- In
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Dean Goodman
Tantra@ wrote:
Dear Fairfield Lifers,
In response to the recent discussions on this list about
the TM course fee [Why does T/M cost so much to join?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Think I'll wait for the Readers Digest condensed version. :-)
That's just because you're a sucker for simplistic,
black-and-white arguments and shallow, empty aphorisms,
Vaj. If you were truly evolved like some people, you'd
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 3/6/06 10:27:11 A.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I got some written rules in my hand when I became a TM-Teacher, how
to behave and one of the rules where - that we should not turn
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Dean Goodman
Tantra@ wrote:
Dear Fairfield Lifers,
In response to the recent discussions on this list about
the TM course fee [Why does T/M cost so much to join?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
Think I'll wait for the Readers Digest condensed version. :-)
That's just because you're a sucker for simplistic,
black-and-white arguments and shallow,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
Think I'll wait for the Readers Digest condensed version. :-)
That's just because
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anon_astute_ff [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Dean Goodman
Tantra@ wrote:
Dear Fairfield Lifers,
In response to the recent
On Mar 6, 2006, at 2:20 PM, anon_astute_ff wrote:An insight that may be useful in this discussion is what economists refer to as "consumer surplus". It is the difference between what a consumer is willing to pay for a good or service, and the actual market price. For example, I may be willing to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mar 6, 2006, at 2:22 PM, authfriend wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
Think I'll wait for the Readers
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rather than trying to start a new argument, why don't
you just tell us what you thing about Michael's article?
Are you out of your friggin' MIND, Vaj? When
Judy decides to tell us what she thinks about
a post, it tends to be
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote:
In a message dated 3/6/06 10:06:46 A.M. Central Standard Time,
fairfieldlife@ writes:
on 3/5/06 11:38 PM, Marek Reavis at reavismarek@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anon_astute_ff no_reply@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Dean Goodman
Tantra@
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mar 6, 2006, at 2:20 PM, anon_astute_ff wrote:
An insight that may be useful in this discussion is what economists
refer to as consumer surplus. It is the difference between what a
consumer is willing to pay for a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Dean Goodman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
a very thoughtful essay, which I think I saw the first time round.
For a long time I too mistakenly thought that a priority goal was to
make TM available widely, in order to generate support for its
teachers
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anon_astute_ff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anon_astute_ff no_reply@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
On Mar 6, 2006, at 2:40 PM, anon_astute_ff wrote:Yes, that is the point -- $2500 + of value for $200, yielding $2300+ of consumer sruplus. IF you percieve SSRS's Sahaja meditation as eqivalent to TM. btw I think the AOL course where the breathing is taught, is a seperate course from the Sahaja
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mar 6, 2006, at 11:56 AM, jim_flanegin wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
He's a good read, esp. if you're tired of the mamby-pamby new
age
schlock that passes as eastern wisdom
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mar 6, 2006, at 2:40 PM, anon_astute_ff wrote:
Yes, that is the point -- $2500 + of value for $200, yielding $2300+
of consumer sruplus. IF you percieve SSRS's Sahaja meditation as
eqivalent to TM.
btw I think
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley
j_alexander_stanley@ wrote:
That comes across to me as spiritually elitist ego chow,
but I suppose it could also just be the paradox of Brahman.
I was going to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Dean Goodman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Fairfield Lifers,
In response to the recent discussions on this list about the TM
course
fee [Why does T/M cost so much to join? A little help?], I'll re-post
my controversial essay from a few years
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer
fairfieldlife@ wrote:
Speaking of free meditation techniques, here is a list of
the places Amma's IAM meditation is being taught. This
page is updated
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can look at all this as something being taken
away from you, or you can look at it as something
being *given* to you. Whatever obligations you may
have had to MMY and the TMO have been canceled, and
you get to
Um, are you sure you're being sufficiently respectful? :)
If not, the price for you to be a re-certified TB just went up to $5000--cash only.
Sal
On Mar 6, 2006, at 1:16 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Think I'll wait for the
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@
wrote:
This is it. If Michael really wanted to sock it to us, it would have been twice as long.
Even the title on this one takes up about 5 KBs.
Sal
On Mar 6, 2006, at 12:35 PM, Vaj wrote:
Think I'll wait for the Readers Digest condensed version. :-)
Actually, one wouldn't even need to do that. All one would need to do would be to look at the size (57 or so KBs, about half of which is the title) yawn, and move on to the next post, knowing they've most likely read it about 20 times before. Michael is nothing if not consistent.
Sal
On Mar
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
You can look at all this as something being taken
away from you, or you can look at it as something
being *given* to you. Whatever obligations
--- Rick Archer wrote:
Amma is adamant that money should not be
charged for meditation instruction - even
in a corporate setting.
Do you know the rationale, Rick?
An aside about the attitude toward paying for education:
In the wider Waldorf world, the ideal is that teachers give
from a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Actually, one wouldn't even need to do that. All one would need to
do would be to look at the size (57 or so KBs, about half of which
is the title) yawn, and move on to the next post, knowing they've
most likely
--- TurquoiseB wrote:
From the Vipassana Meditation Website (http://www.dhamma.org/):
The technique of Vipassana Meditation is taught at ten-day
residential courses during which participants learn the
basics of the method, and practice sufficiently to experience
its beneficial results.
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