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[...]
What happens when someone devoted to teaching tm tries to do it
at a
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TurquoiseB wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Every Memorial Day we hear that myth about those who
have fallen fighting for our freedom. Believe me
nobody ever died fighting
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
A number of years ago, when I was living in Boston, I was
fortunate enough to meet a remarkable gentleman by the
name of Lewis Randa. Lewis was nothing short of an
inspiration, one of those guys who never outgrew
So Turq,
When did you file your CO (conscientious objector) papers? Tell us
about your plans to go to jail rather than perpetuate war and to kill.
Or are your words as hollow as your friends?
And when did resisting wars ever mean one can't and should not
honor those that did offer their
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new_morning_blank_slate
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So Turq,
When did you file your CO (conscientious objector) papers?
Tell us about your plans to go to jail rather than perpetuate
war and to kill.
Or are your words as hollow as your friends?
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wrote:
Couldn't resist posting this:
Lost star Michelle Rodriguez is back in jail
and when she gets out she might skip the country.
Rodriguez is serving 60 days in jail for violating
probation with her last
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
May I suggest you read War is a Racket by General Smedley Butler.
I wouldn't trust anyone named Smedley.
It's too suspicious sounding...like Shemp...
new_morning_blank_slate wrote:
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@
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Couldn't resist posting this:
Lost star Michelle Rodriguez is back in jail
and when she gets out she might skip the country.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new_morning_blank_slate
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new_morning_blank_slate
no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Every Memorial Day we hear that myth about those
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Every Memorial Day we hear that myth about those who
have fallen fighting for our freedom. Believe me
nobody ever died fighting for our freedom.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Every Memorial Day we hear that myth about those who
have fallen fighting
On May 30, 2006, at 12:11 AM, new_morning_blank_slate wrote:
That many leaders on many sides through history have let down the
troops they led into battle with national chauvinism and jingoistic
bravado is indisputable.
Or the Domino theory.
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[...]
From: http://www.talk2action.org/story/2006/5/29/195855/959
Imagine: you are a foot soldier in a paramilitary group whose purpose
is to remake America as a Christian theocracy, and establish its
worldly vision of the dominion of Christ over all aspects of life. You
are issued high-tech
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new_morning_blank_slate
no_reply@ wrote:
So Turq,
When did you file your CO (conscientious objector) papers?
Tell us about your plans to go to jail rather than
In a message dated 5/29/06 10:03:57 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Every
Memorial Day we hear that myth about those who have fallen fighting for
"our freedom." Believe me nobody ever died fighting for "our
freedom." Instead they fought to keep the rich rich
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
That's all maya my friend. Wake up.
Worse, it's sub-Maya, illusions created by and
propagated by illusions to other illusions. It's
not as if,
Are you referring to the one in the Old Capitol Mall in Iowa City?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, markmeredith2002
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Meanwhile the raja-run recert program has succeeded in opening 1
Enlightenment Mall Store which is a total failure.
To subscribe,
Actually it's not quite a total failure at this point Mark, it has to have at least one person walk in and out before it can claim that distinction. :)
Sal
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, markmeredith2002
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Meanwhile the raja-run recert program has
Excerpts from a fascinating interview with Karen Armstrong,
author of A History of God, on Salon.com (if you don't
have a subscription to Salon, you'll have to watch a brief
advertisement to read the interview):
[Scientists] can explain a tremendous amount. But they can't talk
about meaning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, markmeredith2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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In a message dated 5/29/06 10:03:57 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Every Memorial Day we hear that myth about those who have fallen
fighting for our freedom. Believe me nobody ever died fighting for
I liked the way Armstrong, with the help of the
interviewer, defined her terms right away.
Salon: What is religion?
Armstong: Religion is a search for transcendence. But transcendence isn't necessarily sited
in an external god, which can be a very unspiritual, unreligious concept. The sages
shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
surya dattapr2000@ wrote:
Yoga is the most prestigious field of spiritualism. People think
about 6 wheels (Chakras) or lotus flowers present in the spinal
card, which are not seen by the eyes. They are imaginary
Imaginary?
All I can say is about
shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MDixon6569@ wrote:
In a message dated 5/27/06 3:11:09 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
shempmcgurk@ writes:
All I can say is about 30 years ago (during a period of both
long rounding and celibacy) I had the experience of a flower
opening up,
petal
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Farokh is a jerk, as far as I can tell. As I said before, he could
have gotten sponsorship for
the cert course, and grants from all over for the course fees, but
he wanted to keep his
own little fiefdom
Great article! I didn't finish her book on the History of God, but I
learned a lot from what I read. I was interested to hear how her
position on scripture changed after the TV frenzy died down. She is
thinking about religion in an original, thought-provoking, way.
I disagreed with a few
TurquoiseB wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What you're missing from not seeing the show broadcast
is a commercial ABC runs in the last segment for the Hanso
Foundation: http://www.thehansofoundation.org/
I've seen it online. But
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Great article! I didn't finish her book on the History of God, but
I learned a lot from what I read. I was interested to hear how her
position on scripture changed after the TV frenzy died down. She is
shempmcgurk wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Every Memorial Day we hear that myth about those who
have fallen fighting for our freedom. Believe me
nobody ever died
TurquoiseB wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new_morning_blank_slate
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So Turq,
When did you file your CO (conscientious objector) papers?
Tell us about your plans to go to jail rather than perpetuate
war and to kill.
Or are your words as
shempmcgurk wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
May I suggest you read War is a Racket by General Smedley Butler.
I wouldn't trust anyone named Smedley.
It's too suspicious sounding...like Shemp...
Smedley was a true patriot. A bunch
new_morning_blank_slate wrote:
Per you kind words. That's all maya my friend. Wake up
You are in Brahman consciousness and completley beyond the veil of
maya? Well then All glory to you.
I don't know where I am in that schism and really don't care either.
All I know this is pretty clear
markmeredith2002 wrote:
From: http://www.talk2action.org/story/2006/5/29/195855/959
Imagine: you are a foot soldier in a paramilitary group whose purpose
is to remake America as a Christian theocracy, and establish its
worldly vision of the dominion of Christ over all aspects of life. You
are
'That was a song from the sixties, if anyone's old enough to
remember...
War is really very disfunctional behavior;
Sure it's been part of this earth reality for so long, we just take
it for granted, that it is a part of life, and have even made it into
a sort of institution(an institution
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In a message dated 5/30/06 1:47:46 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
'That
was a song from the sixties, if anyone's old enough to remember...War
is really very disfunctional behavior;Sure it's been part of this earth
reality for so long, we just take it for
Saw the Da Vinci Code last night and actually enjoyed it. Wasn't
going to see it so soon (I was waiting for the crowds to go down buy X-
Men took care of that).
What's the rumpus? I don't know why there were so many negative
reports about the movie, which I try to avoid anyway, it was really
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
shempmcgurk wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@
wrote:
Every Memorial Day we hear that myth about those who
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
shempmcgurk wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
May I suggest you read War is a Racket by General Smedley
Butler.
I wouldn't trust anyone named Smedley.
It's
In a message dated 5/30/06 3:04:39 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Saw the
Da Vinci Code last night and actually enjoyed it. Wasn't going to
see it so soon (I was waiting for the crowds to go down buy X-Men took
care of that).What's the rumpus? I don't know
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[...]
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote:
Farokh is a jerk, as far as I can tell. As I said before, he could
have gotten sponsorship for
the cert course, and grants from all
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
TurquoiseB wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
What you're missing from not seeing the show broadcast
is a commercial ABC runs in the last segment for the Hanso
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
The sole point of the recert course was to establish a core group
of TM teachers loyal to the organization. Judy thinks it was to
break the final bounds for everyone else with the TMO, but I think
that is the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Every Memorial Day we hear that myth about those who have fallen
fighting for our freedom. Believe me nobody ever died fighting
for
our freedom.
What about the American Revolutionary War?
Are you against that
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[...]
BTW, I think you might enjoy listening to this funky philosopher who is
a Scotsman now living in Canada. He's got quite an interesting handle
on things. During the Sweet Liberty MP3 last week (on the 24th) he
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Every Memorial Day we hear that myth about those who have fallen
fighting for our freedom. Believe me nobody ever died fighting
for
our
Her point is that it isn't *science* that provided you
with this meaning; science can't tell you whether it's
all just random or if there's something at work behind
it.
Good point. I have to think about this more. I use evolutionary
theory as a sort of big picture reframe for my life, but I
shempmcgurk wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Every Memorial Day we hear that myth about those who have fallen
fighting for our freedom. Believe me nobody ever died fighting
for
our freedom.
What about the American Revolutionary War?
sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[...]
BTW, I think you might enjoy listening to this funky philosopher who is
a Scotsman now living in Canada. He's got quite an interesting handle
on things. During the Sweet Liberty MP3 last week (on
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
[...]
BTW, I think you might enjoy listening to this funky philosopher who is
a Scotsman now living in Canada. He's got quite an
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Her point is that it isn't *science* that provided you
with this meaning; science can't tell you whether it's
all just random or if there's something at work behind
it.
Good point. I have to think about
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
shempmcgurk wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Every Memorial Day we hear that myth about those who have fallen
fighting for our freedom. Believe me nobody ever died
In a message dated 5/30/06 6:09:42 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I'm not
sure that Memorial Day celebrates the Revolutionary War. More
likely the 4th of the July.Homeland Security would have thrown the
Revolutionaries in Gitmo nowadays.
Memorial
Her book The Spiral Staircase is excellent - autobiography of her life until about age 45.
She was in a convent, left, discovered she has a seizure disorder, got her PHD, and taught
- all while rethinkingand expanding her own religious beliefs. I like the clarity of her
thought - and the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
Her point is that it isn't *science* that provided you
with this meaning; science can't tell you whether it's
all just random or
---
---Now I'm wondering if the Scientology Dark Lord Xenu was one of
these Mormon gods in another universe.
--- http://www.utlm.org/faqs/faqgeneral.htm
Interesting set of questions and answers by Evangelical Christian
(and great-great-granddaughter of LDS leader Brigham Young); Sandra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Somehow he (like many pro-Vietnam people did) has
misconstrued our discussion as being anti-vet. I
happen to know quite a few vets who would agree
with my original statement.
I don't know any who wouldn't agree
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Saw the Da Vinci Code last night and actually enjoyed it.
Wasn't going to see it so soon (I was waiting for the
crowds to go down buy X-Men took care of that).
What's the rumpus? I don't know why there were so
During the 70's a large Monastery existed in the Topanga/Malibu area;
which was unfortunately leveled by a fire (not surprising, since
fires are frequent in those hills).
In regard to the contributor a few posts back who remarked that
the karmic explanation for such events often serve no
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Somehow he (like many pro-Vietnam people did) has
misconstrued our discussion as being anti-vet.
snip
The whole myth of 'honor the fallen dead' from
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No words can describe it,
No example can point to it,
Samsara does not make it worse,
Nirvana does not make it better,
It has never been born,
It has never ceased,
It has never been liberated,
It has never been deluded,
It
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Somehow he (like many pro-Vietnam people did) has
misconstrued our discussion as
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Somehow he
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