[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread george_deforest
Peter wrote: This is the typical f*cked approach of the TMO/MMY. No building on strength of current, established institutions. Just start from scratch with the fantasy and when it utterly fails...WHICH IT WILL... just blame low consciousness or some such nonsense It's

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Behalf Of do.rflex Rick mentioned a number of instances besides that one. Perhaps he will clarify. Maharishi often referred to himself as a master. Not always in the first person, but often as a master does

[FairfieldLife] Dilemma: mithyaa-jñaanam or mithyaa + ajñaanam?

2007-11-13 Thread cardemaister
Empty kindly sent me several essays on Indian philosophy. Been reading Martha Doherty's A CONTEMPORARY DEBATE AMONG ADVAITA VEDANTINS ON THE NATURE OF AVIDYA. Here's an excerpt from page 10: Swami Satchidanandendra finds several difficulties in this passage from the Pañcapaadikaa. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hugheshugo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives boo_lives@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: On Behalf Of do.rflex Rick mentioned a number of instances besides that one. Perhaps he will clarify. Maharishi often referred to himself as

[FairfieldLife] Diwali with Prince Charles Duchess Of Cornwall

2007-11-13 Thread ramesh dhank
Here is a report on how the Prince of Wales Duchess Of Cornwall celebrated Diwali: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/World/Prince_Charles_Camilla_celebrate_Diwali_in_UK/articleshow/2532035.cms Here is the image gallery: http://tinyurl.com/yu5w3z Prince Charles and his

[FairfieldLife] Re: Singing in the nth dimension!

2007-11-13 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Janet Luise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GREAT! Now I've got 3 German Ladies singing in my head! I don't think I've ever heard German sound as beautiful as that Zarah Lender ( I'd never heard of herDid the 40s taint her a little? Lotte Lenya

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
It's a common cult technique. What the cult is trying to do is reinforce the idea that no one would ever *want* to leave of their own accord. So it's better for the cult to claim that they were kicked out for conduct unbecoming. Or, if they really can't hide the fact that the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's a common cult technique. What the cult is trying to do is reinforce the idea that no one would ever *want* to leave of their own accord. So it's better for the cult to claim that they were kicked out

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
Barry is talking about the larger situation, not Chopra in particular, and Judy knows it. In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* from the larger situation, and try to make it all about Chopra, even though I clearly said at the beginning of my comments that I knew nothing about him

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip He 'stole' all his ideas from our teacher. ( Yeah, right. In the case of Chopra, show me *anything* that indicates that Maharishi knew *anything* about Ayurveda before he started milking Chopra for ideas.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Snip And it's all because of the bottom-line marketing approach used by Maharishi since Day One, that TM is the best. That is *so* much the *foundation* of everything TM that anything that challenges this idea just

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Barry is talking about the larger situation, not Chopra in particular, and Judy knows it. In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* from the larger situation, and try to make it all about Chopra, even though

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of do.rflex Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 4:57 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Snip And it's all because of the bottom-line marketing approach used by Maharishi since Day One, that TM is the best. That is *so* much the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Barry is talking about the larger situation, not Chopra in particular, and Judy knows it. Barry was talking about the larger situation in the context of the Chopra flap. I pointed out that it didn't apply in the case of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
At this rate, Judy's going to be out of posts before she makes it to bed. :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Barry is talking about the larger situation, not Chopra in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* from the larger situation, and try to make it all about Chopra No, Barry, I'm using Chopra as a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* from the larger situation, and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread hugheshugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another example, Peter Wright wrote the book on TM that got me interested, but mention his name and you get a comment like we don't recommend that book because he isn't into TM anymore which is stupid enough

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Snip And it's all because of the bottom-line marketing approach used by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I AM *NOT* TALKING ABOUT DEEPAK CHOPRA PER SE. I AM TALKING ABOUT A DECADES- OLD TENDENCY IN THE TMO TO ACTIVELY TRASH PEOPLE WHO HAVE WALKED AWAY. Now that that's said, let's see whether Judy will actually

[FairfieldLife] OT: Warum?

2007-11-13 Thread cardemaister
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKKGxNzJnqQ Sung by Estonian Miliza Korjus Lyrics by Goethe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip I AM *NOT* TALKING ABOUT DEEPAK CHOPRA PER SE. I AM TALKING ABOUT A DECADES- OLD TENDENCY IN THE TMO TO ACTIVELY TRASH PEOPLE WHO HAVE WALKED

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: He certainly comes off pretty much the opposite of what I'm familiar with and aspire to in Guru Dev. This place is filled up with experts in so many fields I have to laugh. Now this do.rflex: The Great Expert On All

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread mainstream20016
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mainstream20016 mainstream20016@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutphen@

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread Peter
--- george_deforest [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter wrote: This is the typical f*cked approach of the TMO/MMY. No building on strength of current, established institutions. Just start from scratch with the fantasy and when it utterly fails...WHICH IT WILL... just

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread Peter
--- mainstream20016 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mainstream20016 mainstream20016@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_reply@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: He certainly comes off pretty much the opposite of what I'm familiar with and aspire to in Guru Dev. This place is filled up with experts in so

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip I AM *NOT* TALKING ABOUT DEEPAK CHOPRA PER SE. I AM TALKING ABOUT A

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 1:57 AM, shempmcgurk wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: shempmcgurk wrote: Well, then, it should be very easy for you to document other teachers from India -- aside from ones that learned under MMY, such as Chopra and SSRS

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: Spain is known to be a rather boring place for foreigners who often take do drinking and doing nothing. Well known phenomenon. Well known to

[FairfieldLife] Re: OT: Warum?

2007-11-13 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKKGxNzJnqQ Sung by Estonian Miliza Korjus Lyrics by Goethe Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Warum gabst du uns die tiefen Blicke ... Warum gabst du uns die tiefen Blicke, unsre

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 5:28 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Barry is talking about the larger situation, not Chopra in particular, and Judy knows it. In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* from the larger situation, and try to make it all about Chopra, even though I clearly said at the beginning

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread boo_lives
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, suziezuzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I heard from a govenor back in 1996 while on a walk along the Mediteranian Coast in Israel, that Chopra had gone to MMY and asked his opinion on starting an organization in San Diego, California. According to this

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I were a God freak I'd say Thank God for the Internet and the ability to work using it, but since I'm not I'll just thank Maharishi for it. I'm pretty sure that sooner or later Nabby will get around to claiming

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well known to whom? Do you have solid evidence of this If you'd bother to read statistics you would, but you are probably to lazy anyway. Spain has a very high ex-pat population with alcohol problems since they have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If Jim is really an example of 'enlightenment' it shows me that 'enlightened' people can still be sycophantic, biased, amoral colossal assholes. And it shows me John that you are full of condemnation and judgment. He

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Isn't the whole premise of Maharishi's vision that TM is supposed to lead to enlightened behavior? Never heard that one. That it's supposed to enable its long-time followers to act in accord with the laws of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread boo_lives
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- george_deforest [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter wrote: This is the typical f*cked approach of the TMO/MMY. No building on strength of current, established institutions. Just start from scratch with

[FairfieldLife] Sumptin' for us brahmacaarins?

2007-11-13 Thread cardemaister
Nora Kuzma at her best? ;) http://tinyurl.com/257x65

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
Vaj wrote: At the same time it would be important to show where the basic TM lies are (i.e. the uniqueness lie, the effortless lie, the fastest boat lie, etc , etc.), why they are false and give informed perspective. Well, it has already been established that Yoga (TM) is unique to India;

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
boo wrote: The tmo has inaugerated 1000s and 1000s of schools over the years, none of which actually exist now except for MUM... Not sure about the 1000s and 1000s, but if you look at the following list you'll see that there are very many TMO programs and schools that are active, including

[FairfieldLife] TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip Isn't the whole premise of Maharishi's vision that TM is supposed to lead to enlightened behavior? Never heard that one. I don't know

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip Isn't the whole premise of Maharishi's vision that TM is supposed to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 10:47 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote: Vaj wrote: At the same time it would be important to show where the basic TM lies are (i.e. the uniqueness lie, the effortless lie, the fastest boat lie, etc , etc.), why they are false and give informed perspective. Well, it has

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Angela Mailander
If you call it yoga then it is unique to India. But then, yoga can be translated in various ways into English, and so after that the question becomes Is yoga unique to India in all the possible meanings of the word yoga with which we can render it into English? It is clear (almost a priori

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 2007, at 5:28 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Barry is talking about the larger situation, not Chopra in particular, and Judy knows it. In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* from the larger situation, and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: OT: Warum?

2007-11-13 Thread Angela Mailander
Here's a quick translation: Why didst thou give us such deep sight To see our future with anticipation, Our Love, our earthly joy, Anticipating bliss, and yet with trepidation? Why, Fate, give us the knowing That we see into each other’s hearts, that through all our endless

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Former pilots and officials call for new U.S. UFO probe - Yahoo! News

2007-11-13 Thread Rick Archer
Article resulting from yesterday’s press conference: HYPERLINK http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071112/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_usa_ufoshttp://news. yahoo.com/s/nm/20071112/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_usa_ufos No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database:

[FairfieldLife] The Hidden Agenda of Mantra Meditation

2007-11-13 Thread Rick Archer
“Bronte” asked me to post this. She is no longer subscribed to FFL: The Hidden Agenda of Mantra Meditation By Bronte Baxter What I expected to see when I came back to the Fairfield scene after 20 years away was a group of mainstay meditators true-blue to Maharishi and a group of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: Well known to whom? Do you have solid evidence of this If you'd bother to read statistics you would, but you are probably to lazy anyway. Spain

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Hidden Agenda of Mantra Meditation

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bronte asked me to post this. She is no longer subscribed to FFL: The Hidden Agenda of Mantra Meditation By Bronte Baxter Well, it looks as if Bronte has *finally* found an appreciative audience for her whining. It

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: If Jim is really an example of 'enlightenment' it shows me that 'enlightened' people can still be sycophantic, biased, amoral colossal assholes.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guru Dev openly spoke of characters like you who ignored standards of behavior. Glad to hear that you now also are an expert on standards of behavior. Can't be a field in life in which you do not have the undisputable

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
Angela Mailander wrote: If you call it yoga then it is unique to India. That's what I said - Yoga is unique to India. Marshy teaches Yoga - Vaj denied this, and offered no support for his claim. But then, yoga can be translated in various ways into English, and so after that the question

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
Richard J. Williams wrote: All the Upanishadic thinkers were transcendentalists. Vaj wrote: If you believe those living under bridges. Like I said, spouting off all the time.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: Well known to whom? Do you have solid evidence of this If you'd bother

[FairfieldLife] No End in Sight

2007-11-13 Thread Rick Archer
Excellent documentary. Saw it last night. Illustrates not only how unfounded and misconceived the Iraq war was to begin with, but how seriously it has been mismanaged: HYPERLINK http://www.netflix.com/Movie/No_End_in_Sight/70059548?trkid=189530strkid=1

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 12:55 PM, Richard J. Williams wrote: Richard J. Williams wrote: All the Upanishadic thinkers were transcendentalists. Vaj wrote: If you believe those living under bridges. Like I said, spouting off all the time. Until they deport you back to Mexico.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: If Jim is really an example of 'enlightenment' it shows me that 'enlightened'

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: Guru Dev openly spoke of characters like you who ignored standards of behavior. Glad to hear that you now also are an expert on standards of

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Angela Mailander
Is the realization that Purusha is distinct from Prakriti tantamount to the realization that There is a Void outside existence which, if entered into, englobes itself and becomes a womb? a Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Angela Mailander wrote: If

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of do.rflex Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 12:31 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel --- In HYPERLINK

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: If

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I detest that expression enlightened behavior because it attempts to signify a state which is all about eternal, universal immortal freedom and categorize it so that the dualistic mind can make it comprehensible.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of do.rflex Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 12:31 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers

[FairfieldLife] Re:5,000 turn up for Ron Paul rally

2007-11-13 Thread steven klayman
Its because this is the only candidate that can bring together diverse groups from different ends of the political spectrum. Everyone wants the same thing-Liberty. Its why America was founded. Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

[FairfieldLife] Re:5,000 turn up for Ron Paul rally

2007-11-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
Steven Klayman wrote: Its because this is the only candidate that can bring together diverse groups from different ends of the political spectrum. Everyone wants the same thing-Liberty. Its why America was founded. Life, Liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Duncan Hunter wants to win

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: I detest that expression enlightened behavior because it attempts to signify a state which is all about eternal, universal immortal

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread mainstream20016
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutphen@ wrote: --- george_deforest george.deforest@ wrote: Peter wrote: This is the typical f*cked approach of the TMO/MMY. No building on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- george_deforest [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter wrote: This is the typical f*cked approach of the TMO/MMY. No building on strength of current, established institutions. Just start from scratch

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mainstream20016 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: from the article: A September 2006 proposal to build a medical college never got off the ground. ** There is a small readymade market for boarding schools, so unless they are even more boneheaded

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 11:43 AM, new.morning wrote: Right. But you said you never heard of the term -- implying that you are unfamiliar with MMY's and the TMO's premise that TM etc significantly improves behavior, social interactions, and actions . Are you unfamiliar with this premise? That is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread bob_brigante
What a pathetic waste of time and resources. 400 students? Right! To be equal in quality to Exeter and St. Pauls? Right! What are they planning to pay the faculty, $100 per month? One reason these things never work is that they are started by people that don't have a clue how to run a

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bob_brigante Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 3:50 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge Boarding schools are for problem kids, and there are lotsa them

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bob_brigante Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 3:50 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Nov 13, 2007, at 4:15 PM, Rick Archer wrote: That’s a generalization. There are boarding schools for problem kids, but there are also many for smart kids, such as Exeter, Andover, Mount Herman, etc. The problem with this school is that the potential student body is largely to be

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's more than a premise IMO. Hang around enough saints and you begin to recognize a spontaneous quality that can only be termed virtues or virtuous. It's the Natural Condition. Co-emergent with that recognition is our

[FairfieldLife] Re:5,000 turn up for Ron Paul rally

2007-11-13 Thread steven klayman
Many feel that war is unwinable. Even if it were winable would you send your son or daughter to fight and die in Iraq? if not for the oil we would not be there. Bring them home and lets do some good fro America and at least lets get the rest of the world to stop hating us and attacking us.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 6:51 PM, Rory Goff wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's more than a premise IMO. Hang around enough saints and you begin to recognize a spontaneous quality that can only be termed virtues or virtuous. It's the Natural Condition.

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 2007, at 6:51 PM, Rory Goff wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: It's more than a premise IMO. Hang around enough saints and you begin to recognize a spontaneous quality

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Angela Mailander
Vaj, why don't you read my response to Curtis' response to Bronte's essay regarding behavior and TM? a Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 2007, at 6:51 PM, Rory Goff wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's more than a

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 2007, at 6:51 PM, Rory Goff wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: It's more than a premise IMO. Hang around enough saints and you begin to recognize a spontaneous quality

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 9:17 PM, Angela Mailander wrote: Vaj, why don't you read my response to Curtis' response to Bronte's essay regarding behavior and TM? a Uh, Do I have to? If I have the time, I'll try, OK? I'm not a part time playwright, so don't expect me to bear so much drama in a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 9:41 PM, Rory Goff wrote: Speaking of editing, perhaps you missed the editor's gentle hint the first time around: the possessive of it is its -- not it's, which is only used by the literate as the contraction of it is. Yes and my understanding (perhaps not of publishing

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 9:17 PM, jim_flanegin wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 2007, at 6:51 PM, Rory Goff wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: It's more than a premise IMO. Hang around enough saints and

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 2007, at 9:41 PM, Rory Goff wrote: Speaking of editing, perhaps you missed the editor's gentle hint the first time around: the possessive of it is its -- not it's, which is only used by the literate as the

[FairfieldLife] That Redhead from Iowa: Patty Larkin, was Favorite Music

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
Well she was born there. She's now from Cape Cod, MA. Toured with Bruce and Richard Thompson, et al, etc. etc. She's been around...and a Berklee grad to boot. I remember first seeing Patty as warm up for solo Richard Thompson. If you know RT you know he is the guitarist's guitarist.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 10:00 PM, Rory Goff wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 2007, at 9:41 PM, Rory Goff wrote: Speaking of editing, perhaps you missed the editor's gentle hint the first time around: the possessive of it is its -- not

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 2007, at 9:17 PM, jim_flanegin wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Nov 13, 2007, at 6:51 PM, Rory Goff wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rory Goff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Nov 13, 2007, at 9:41 PM, Rory Goff wrote: Speaking of editing, perhaps you missed the editor's gentle hint the first time around: the

[FairfieldLife] The 10% Urban Legend

2007-11-13 Thread suziezuzie
Humans use only 10% or less of their brain: Even though many mysteries of brain function persist, every part of the brain has a known function.[6][7][8] * This misconception most likely arose from a misunderstanding (or misrepresentation in an advertisement) of neurological research in the

[FairfieldLife] Comet visible to naked eye

2007-11-13 Thread bob_brigante
For all you non-astronomy-geeks, there is a very bright comet to the right of the north star, visible to the naked eye -- better if you have binoculars -- even in light-polluted SoCalif, you can see it easily : http://www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/home/10862521.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and Improved Behavior

2007-11-13 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As to your statement, Vaj, Yes and my understanding (perhaps not of publishing genre) was that it's ok per casual anglais, Judy would like to tell you (and I heartily agree) that it's not OK no matter how casual your anglais,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Academy of Total Knowledge

2007-11-13 Thread Peter
--- Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Nov 13, 2007, at 4:15 PM, Rick Archer wrote: That’s a generalization. There are boarding schools for problem kids, but there are also many for smart kids, such as Exeter, Andover, Mount Herman, etc. The problem with this school is that

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