--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, docu1000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does he have any predictions on Gold ? It's unfortunately traded in
that american dollar...
snip
I think gold and silver will also go down, just like in August. Mahendra
thinks the same. The trade in paper gold
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, biosoundbill [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Bhairitu,
I meant to ask you as you meditate with a longer mantra
effortlessly,are you able to let go completely as in TM where the
bija can become very faint,unclear, and barely recognizable.Are you
able to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So then, what's the difference? the transcendence is the
transcendent, right? If it had a sign in it that said, I'm a better
transcendent than the one you get with iddy-biddy mantras then that
wouldn't be the
On Oct 21, 2007, at 11:24 PM, BillyG. wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 21, 2007, at 9:43 PM, BillyG. wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
In the Hindu yogic tradition I practiced in, the gap or
Comment below:
**
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
**snip**
Judy, I wasn't so much presenting a dichotomy as suggesting
that the constant criticism of Barry's is at least partially,
a function of your dislike of the personality that fronts his
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some people will have carried an awakening from a previous life, so
it's impossible to tell those who were previously awakened or if they
awakened from their practice in this life without investigating. But
usually if
On Oct 22, 2007, at 10:10 AM, BillyG. wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Some people will have carried an awakening from a previous life, so
it's impossible to tell those who were previously awakened or if
they
awakened from their practice in this
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For me, no effort or will whatsoever is involved.
The whole thing is automatic, completely
spontaneous. *Samyama* involves effort, but not
dhyan.
TM is Samyama! Effortless Dharana (poorly translated as
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Comment below:
**
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
**snip**
Judy, I wasn't so much presenting a dichotomy as suggesting
that the constant criticism of Barry's is at least
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's also not unusual for people to have imbalanced awakenings, esp.
people working indiscriminately with sexual practices. This is also
somewhat common among TMSP practitioners. It is important to have
guidance in such
On Oct 22, 2007, at 10:34 AM, BillyG. wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For me, no effort or will whatsoever is involved.
The whole thing is automatic, completely
spontaneous. *Samyama* involves effort, but not
dhyan.
TM is Samyama!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there any evidence of this? Folks have measured the length of
sojourn in TC? Wouldn't that also depend on the individual, on length
of practice and predisposition, to name just a few of the possible
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
For me, no effort or will whatsoever is involved.
The whole thing is automatic, completely
spontaneous. *Samyama* involves effort, but not
dhyan.
biosoundbill wrote:
Why the sudden change of mind,are you a little confused?
jstein wrote:
Billy...Richard lives under a bridge.
Stop the lying, Judy. You know perfectly well that I live at
Radiance, the TM Ideal Village, just outside Austin, Texas.
Why you'd want to spread falsehoods like
Sal Sunshine wrote:
--anyone who doesn't know that bija mantras are
used in TM
So, Sal, where do you think the TM bija mantras come from?
is a clueless nitwit who lives under a bridge.
If you are so smart, why don't tell us the name of the
tantric guru that taught them to the Marshy.
biosoundbill wrote:
In the text below you appear to be admitting that
bija mantras are used in TM!
Why the sudden change of mind,are you a little
confused?
No, I am not confused, but it would seem that several of the
informants here are confused, or at least ill-informed, and
are
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Marek Reavis
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 9:08 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Who is in control of our lives?
As has been pointed out before, you are not going to change Barry's
Curtis, et al,
To me, this refining an atheistic stance is merely a waste of time
like having a discussion about where's the best place to stand in a
cesspool. Oh, stand over here, cuz the puke stench is easier to bear
than than the doo-doo stink over there.
Oh, I'm being haughty, don't
Vaj wrote:
On Oct 21, 2007, at 11:24 PM, BillyG. wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 21, 2007, at 9:43 PM, BillyG. wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
In the Hindu yogic tradition I practiced in,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sal Sunshine wrote:
--anyone who doesn't know that bija mantras are
used in TM
So, Sal, where do you think the TM bija mantras come from?
is a clueless nitwit who lives under a bridge.
If you are
BillyG wrote:
I can see the clueless nitwit now, with his Sony laptop
under the bridge posting to FFL using wireless satellite
(or stealing the signal from others). :-)
You idiot, Murphy - I have an Apple MacBook Pro! The connection
is free - no bridges. But I am a nitwit to ask where the
In a message dated 10/21/07 4:33:16 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Well then it must be the will of the people that they do it.
Nope.
Much of the legislation the GOP has blocked has been overwhelmingly
supported by the American people. The Webb amendment for
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[Marek wrote:]
As has been pointed out before, you are not going to change
Barry's style and everyone else is just as likely to recognize
it and either comment on it or ignore it as they see fit; so
why waste
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Curtis, et al,
To me, this refining an atheistic stance is merely a waste of time
like having a discussion about where's the best place to stand in a
cesspool. Oh, stand over here, cuz the puke stench is easier to
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of authfriend
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 11:42 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Who is in control of our lives?
Note once again the astounding *moral equivalence*
inherent in Rick's
New Morning posts snipped:
Big important issues (to you) -- and for which you have the time,
attention and sometimes money to investigate more deeply, deserve
deeper,more systematic investigations.
TomT:
On NPR this AM an interview about the changing of the guard at the
Chinese Politburo. Small
On Oct 22, 2007, at 9:36 AM, authfriend wrote:
If you recommend not criticizing Barry because his
style isn't going to change, why don't you apply
the same caveat to me? Why am I the one who should
change?--especially if I'm the one promoting
honesty, authenticity, etc., which you're
presumably
To all Members:
Do you remember Nixon saying, I am not a crook. Well, here's the
latest from Bush.
Bush: 'I Am Relevant'
By Dan Froomkin
Special to washingtonpost.com
Wednesday, October 17, 2007; 1:10 PM
A defensive President Bush insisted that he was still relevant this
morning in a news
jstein wrote:
Let's just ignore all ethical lapses lest we
get in the way of our own precious enlightenment.
Yeah, that's the ticket.
Yeah, that's the ticket, let's just ignore your ethical
lapse when you lied about me living under a bridge in
a feeble attempt to interfere with the free flow
Marek Reavis wrote:
Comment below:
**
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
**snip**
Judy, I wasn't so much presenting a dichotomy as suggesting
that the constant criticism of Barry's is at least partially,
a function of your dislike of the
Harry Reid's favorability rating in Nevada is down to
32 percent, which is lower than President Bush's. 51
percent of Nevada voters rate Reid unfavorably,
according to a poll by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
'Reid it and weep'
Posted by John Hindraker:
Thanks to Main and T for expanding a point into a line. What I mean
is that the point atheist has become a much more useful and
descriptive continuum of belief/disbelief. I would like to add my 2
cents and follow Judy's point about how we apply this differently in
different contexts. T's
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Marek Reavis
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 9:08 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Who is in control of our
In a message dated 10/22/07 1:51:34 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Harry Reid's favorability rating in Nevada is down to
32 percent, which is lower than President Bush's. 51
percent of Nevada voters rate Reid unfavorably,
according to a poll by the Las Vegas
After all is said and done, I can't complain about the way I was
taught to meditate in TM, or even about the mantra I got,
meaningless or otherwise. It works for me, and even though the
organization that propagates TM has become ultra commercial, the
technique still holds good. So I won't
MDix,
I tried to scan about a dozen posts-of-yours to see if I could quickly
decide where your head is actually at about BushCo, Iraq War, etc.
Came up short. Could you give us a rundown of some of your actual
stances?
Do you agree that the Iraq war was about oil and the euro?
Do you think
Curtis,
Shame on you. I gave you a chance to really dig in and try to pony up
a defense of atheism (your brand) but you've just continued the
personal attacks on me instead of addressing the incredible concepts I
tried to convey. I thought you were a cut above Barry, but, like
Judy, I don't want to prolong this because I do understand that you
feel that if Barry just stopped acting the way you don't agree with
then you wouldn't have to point out to everyone that he's
acting/writing the way you don't agree with.
But there is a world of difference (IMO) between Barry
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Curtis, et al,
To me, this refining an atheistic stance is merely a waste of time
like having a discussion about where's the best place to stand in a
cesspool. Oh, stand over here, cuz the puke stench is easier to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@
wrote:
For me, no effort or will whatsoever is involved.
The whole thing is
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of Duveyoung
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 3:21 PM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] MDix -- where you at? (Bush: I am relevant.)
Do you think 9-11 was a terrorist act or was it instead an inside
GGN
http://tinyurl.com/yoxxwo
'And I am with the ruler, the first ruler of the universe, on the
ground of total Natural Law, the state of consciousness, silent rule.
*
We have been administering the world for the last few years under
the spell of the Constitution of the Universe, Veda, the
biosoundbill wrote:
After all is said and done, I can't complain about
the way I was taught to meditate in TM, or even about
the mantra I got, meaningless or otherwise.
But I didn't say that your mantra was meaningless.
According to several informants here, you got the nick
name of a Hindu
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
GGN
http://tinyurl.com/yoxxwo
We have been administering the world for the last few years under
the spell of the Constitution of the Universe,
Thanks, just in time for Halloween!
snipped, the usual stuff.
In the last fire that hit SoCal town Ramona, which has a group of SV
homes, none of the homes was hit by the fire, altho it came very close,
right up to the property line. Fire is again impacting Ramona, and it
will be interesting to see if the SV homes escape again:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 10/21/07 4:33:16 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Well then it must be the will of the people that they do it.
Nope.
Much of the legislation the GOP has blocked has been
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_reply@
wrote:
GGN
http://tinyurl.com/yoxxwo
We have been administering the world for the last few years
under
the spell of the Constitution of the Universe,
What, exactly, is a bija mantra anyway?
Do bija mantras always have to be recieved in one-on-one
initiation from a genuine tantric guru? Are bija mantras
effective if you find them in a book?
Why all the secrecy about bija mantras?
I think by getting an initiation from from a TM
do.rflex wrote:
CBS Poll: Overwhelming Support for SCHIP
Giving families a refundable tax credit or deduction
against payroll taxes to buy health insurance would
let them choose a plan that meets their needs, a plan
that included the coverage and doctors they want.
Also, if they change or
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The question is, where do the TM bija mantras come from?
According to Swami Yogananda from the vibrations of the spinal chakras
which, incidentally also make up the Sanskrit (Devanagari) alphabet.
Fifty petals
What, exactly, is a bija mantra anyway?
Do bija mantras always have to be recieved in one-on-one
initiation from a genuine tantric guru? Are bija mantras
effective if you find them in a book?
Why all the secrecy about bija mantras?
***
The thing about bija mantras
I remember way back when someone read aloud an article to Maharishi
about a house that got skipped over by a tornado that leveled
everything else in the neighborhood. The owners were quoted, We're
transcendental meditators, and we were meditating when the tornado came.
On the other hand, if the
Good stuff, T, good stuff. I wanted to use the word love, but I was
afraid I'd come off as even more new age, but yeah, I've posted here
that true love is consciousness, and thank you for helping me come
back to that. More later, no time to reply-enjoy your words right now.
Edg
--- In
According to this guy Gabriel,who has Swami Muktananda in his
lineage, the repetition of a Biijamantra linked to a particular
deity will develop in a person the qualities and attributes embodied
by that very deity.They are all doubtless auspicious and will grant
the best fruits to you provided
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, t3rinity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
An atheist may be in awe, but
basically (Unless he is a Buddhist or Taoist)he is just exploring
a kind of a metaphysical study. So he may be in awe, yes. But he
cannot LOVE reality as such, and he cannot develop a
T3rinity, what you've written (below) is way over my present mental
acuity to grok but I do agree with you that Curtis is not the
rational atheist Edg is railing against. Basically, I don't get what
Edg's problem is; if Curtis just said he believed in a God then
that's cool, but if he follows
--Heinz R. Pagels, died on July 23, 1988, in a mountain climbing
accident on Pyramid Peak in Aspen, Colorado. His death had an
enormous impact on a wide and disparate range of individuals who,
each in their own way, were affected by his inquiring mind.
Heinz, a physicist, was Executive
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of authfriend
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 11:42 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Who is in control of our
Thank you, Judy, this is excellent and such a better expression of
what I was trying to write about in reply to t3rinity's post.
**
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, t3rinity no_reply@ wrote:
snip
An atheist may
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Thank you, Judy, this is excellent and such a better expression of
what I was trying to write about in reply to t3rinity's post.
Thanks for your post Marek. I don't think any claim about what
another person can or
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Judy, I don't want to prolong this because I do understand that you
feel that if Barry just stopped acting the way you don't agree with
then you wouldn't have to point out to everyone that he's
acting/writing the
umyawn...
('scuse me...)
OffWorld
I know. Enlightenment is a real bore in my opinion. But follow this link.
It'll wake you up:
http://birdloversonly.blogspot.com/2007/09/may-i-have-this-dance.html
off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
umyawn...
('scuse me...)
OffWorld
On Oct 22, 2007, at 5:46 PM, bob_brigante wrote:
What, exactly, is a bija mantra anyway?
Do bija mantras always have to be recieved in one-on-one
initiation from a genuine tantric guru? Are bija mantras
effective if you find them in a book?
Why all the secrecy about bija mantras?
Ron Paul is ACTUALLY riding a wave of rising consciousness in the world.
Nothing can stop him.
Not even he can stop him.
It is not within the control of men.
This I state as my theory, long before anyone else stated it.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=gsXLf_w_0fs
OffWorld
(as usual way ahead of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry, but I really cannot get past the moral-
equivalence problem that you have in common with
Rick and several others here. It's such a
gigantic blind spot...
Speaking of gigantic blind spots, that's
37 posts,
Emotions Run Amok in Sleep-Deprived Brains
By Charles Q. Choi, Special to LiveScience
posted: 22 October 2007 12:02 pm ET
Without sleep, the emotional centers of our brains dramatically overreact to
bad experiences, research now reveals.
When we're sleep deprived, it's really as if the brain
Is Harry Potter Gay?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071021/ap_en_ot/books_potter_dumbledore
OffWorld
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, t3rinity no_reply@ wrote:
snip
An atheist may be in awe, but
basically (Unless he is a Buddhist or Taoist)he is just exploring
a kind of a metaphysical study. So he may be in
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
T3rinity, what you've written (below) is way over my
present mental acuity to grok but I do agree with you
that Curtis is not the rational atheist Edg is railing
against. Basically, I don't get what Edg's problem
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071021/ap_en_ot/books_potter_dumbledore
From a friend:
HYPERLINK
http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/photos/view/4a28?b=4http://
ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/photos/view/4a28?b=4
From Vlodrop right now, in Maharishi's Brahmasthan, during the Rajas'
coronation. A dear friend thinks Maharishi said yesterday or
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, suziezuzie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071021/ap_en_ot/books_potter_dumbledore
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/152348
OffWorld
(as usual way ahead of the crowd)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From a friend:
HYPERLINK
http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/photos/view/4a28?
b=4http://
ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/photos/view/4a28?b=4
From Vlodrop right now, in Maharishi's
I'm votin' For mahaLakshmi, the Queen of the Universe and The First
Truth.
http://www.photozo.com/album/data/3653/5027Boudicca_II_a_.jpg
OffWorld
(as usual way ahead of the crowd)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
GGN
http://tinyurl.com/yoxxwo
I'm votin' for MahaLakshmi, the Queen of the Universe and The First
Truth.
http://www.photozo.com/album/data/3653/5027Boudicca_II_a_.jpg
OffWorld
(as usual way ahead of the crowd)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
GGN
http://tinyurl.com/yoxxwo
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of off_world_beings
Sent: Monday, October 22, 2007 10:23 PM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: FairfieldLife : Photos
--- In HYPERLINK
http://www.flickr.com/photos/xjy2/38515390/in/photostream/
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I'm votin' for MahaLakshmi, the Queen of the Universe and The First
Truth.
http://www.photozo.com/album/data/3653/5027Boudicca_II_a_.jpg
OffWorld
Etymology of Keltic Boadicea
???
OffWorld
(as usual way aead of the crowd)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/xjy2/38515390/in/photostream/
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@
http://www.flickr.com/photos/xjy2/38515389/in/photostream/
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/xjy2/38515390/in/photostream/
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@
wrote:
I'm votin'
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, biosoundbill [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
You will find a
few of the 'meaningless sounds' used by TM
*
The meaningless sounds used in TM are indeed meaningless sounds because
that is the proper use of the mantra in TM. If a thought of meaning
Upon the death of Boudicca's husband, King Prasutagus, Roman
soldiers attempted to regain control of their client kingdom. Though
Boudicca had been stripped naked and flogged and her daughters raped,
the Iceni queen would not bow to Roman rule. Rather, she led her
fellow Britons against their
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As I've suggested before, try to have some
compassion for Edg. He's melting down, and
for some reason has chosen Fairfield Life as
the place where he wants to do it.
Lol !
I don't read much of the Turqey's posts
Wow, what are those?big blue elephants?
Yup. I think they're guarding the gates of heaven.
A moist meadow?
lurk
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