--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote:
Ketu (who signifies the occult) seems to be stirring
up some problems on FFL. The marshybots are on the
march bringing up once again that TM is so unique and
the bestess.
Wow, is that disingenuous! It wasn't TM supporters
Who's really a blind TB and who's merely an intellectual TB?
Here's some simple questions that will sort out those TBs, methinks.
1. If I teach TM to someone without using the puja but I'm still using the
mantras and the technique of Maharishi will the mantra/technique still work?
2. Without
On Mar 30, 2009, at 1:53 PM, Duveyoung wrote:
I agree with the below. Any putting of the attention on body
processes, can only lead to putting the attention on body
processes -- reincarnation is assured.
I would like you to write more about the better method. How is
this taught?
Edg
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Zoran Krneta krneta.zo...@... wrote:
Those are 2 different types of practice for 2 different levels of
consciousness.
Cosmic consciousness: �The observer and the observed create a dualistic
reality [witnessing]�� � DHYAN PPRACTICE
Brahman
On Mar 30, 2009, at 2:56 PM, Zoran Krneta wrote:
Those are 2 different types of practice for 2 different levels of
consciousness.
Cosmic consciousness: “The observer and the observed create a
dualistic reality [witnessing]…” – DHYAN PPRACTICE
Brahman consciousness: “…and the higher step of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote:
Who's really a blind TB and who's merely an intellectual TB?
Here's some simple questions that will sort out those TBs, methinks.
1. If I teach TM to someone without using the puja but
On Mar 30, 2009, at 2:38 PM, Duveyoung wrote:
Who's really a blind TB and who's merely an intellectual TB?
Here's some simple questions that will sort out those TBs, methinks.
1. If I teach TM to someone without using the puja but I'm still
using the mantras and the technique of Maharishi
On Mar 30, 2009, at 4:07 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote:
13. Who else besides Edg can make it through this silly list,
or who even cares?
Well, OffWorld. And he has the science to prove it, ROFLOL!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
..It is said that engaging in these breath-
pausing lower absorptions leads to rebirth as an animal...
Ha, ha, rebirth as an animal from 'improper' meditation, GMAB. Degenerating
from the human species to a lower animal species
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uwOL4rB-go
TurquoiseB wrote:
I'm sorry I got sucked into this petty
bullshit by those who live for petty
bullshit.
Nitpick: realize the Transcendent. There
is nothing to reach. It has always been
present, at every moment of everyone's life.
There is no going to...one is always
already there.
Are the oil companies conspiring to keep
us addicted to fossil fuels?
No doubt.
But Al Gore never talks about that, does he?
Instead he talks about carbon taxes which keeps
the oil companies in business - and further impoverishes
an already struggling world population.
Here's the real story
The more I read about these plans, the more
I wonder what the end game is supposed to be.
The administration is acting serious: firing
Wagoner, and threatening to cut off funds if
Chrysler doesn't make a deal with Fiat. Then
you read the report, and the government's
statements seem . . .
You hit on the secret, Geithner, like the man
in charge, his wife, and his followers, they
care not a bit about US Sovereignty. Quite the
contrary, they believe a Global Currency, like
a UN 'Global test' for foreign policy, is a
long overdue remedy to the inequity of America
being on top for
off_world_beings wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote:
Ketu (who signifies the occult) seems to be stirring up some problems
on
FFL. The marshybots are on the march bringing up once again that TM
is
so unique and the bestess. Those
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
David Shepherd is a naif, a country boy thrown into
this maelstrom of intrigues and plotting against
his will. But his star is on the ascendant, because
he is seen as a player, one who has the blessings
of the gods on his
authfriend wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote:
Ketu (who signifies the occult) seems to be stirring
up some problems on FFL. The marshybots are on the
march bringing up once again that TM is so unique and
the bestess.
Wow, is that
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote:
I agree with the below. Any putting of the attention on body processes,
can only lead to putting the attention on body processes -- reincarnation
is assured.
I would like you to write more about the better method. How
I hope all of you will be able to open this video. It is great. Just click on
the link below.
An
amazing story from Korea .. HeeAh Lee was born with several physical
deformities. She only had two fingers on each hand. And her legs ended
at her knees. Her doctors didn't expect
Working link:
http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/130078
From the article:
Admittedly I don't think much about it at all. I leave my laptop running
overnight because I know it'll take five minutes or more to get things
going in the morning -- not just booting up, but launching the various
apps I
As further evidence for my contention that Believing is Seeing,
here's the latest roundup of Jesus sightings collected on YouTube:
http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=JvjGIkl2yDY
http://www.freedomofspeech.netfirms.com/
How a month and a half on Paxil taught me to love being shy.
http://slate.com/id/2143243 http://slate.com/id/2143243
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, arhatafreespe...@... wrote:
I hope all of you will be able to open this video. It is great. Just click on
the link below.
An
amazing story from Korea .. HeeAh Lee was born with several physical
deformities. She only
My name is Cathy Alexander, age 52, from Tennessee. Here is my story: MY BATTLE
WITH ASPARTAME POISON.
In 2005 I had an operation on my abdomen, and there were 100 days of recovery
time.
A
week after I got up one morning and my legs folded under me. I could
not walk and my mind was so
I always thought the TM technique was so much more than effortless.
- Original Message -
From: TurquoiseB no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 11:20 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Effort? (Who's a TM teacher? (Re: Free Web Event:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote:
off_world_beings wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Ketu (who signifies the occult) seems to be stirring up some
problems
on
FFL. The marshybots are on the march bringing up
Given the competitive market, the government should leave the two companies
alone. If they can't fix their problems, then let them file for bankruptcy.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@...
wrote:
The more I read about these plans, the more
I wonder what
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote:
off_world_beings wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Ketu (who signifies the occult) seems to be stirring up some
problems
on
FFL. The marshybots are on the march bringing up
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48 authfriend jst...@panix.com
42 sparaig lengli...@cox.net
35 raunchydog raunchy...@yahoo.com
33
With all the knowledge and experience here assembled, have there been many
cases of someone having a meaningless sound come to them which produced the
same results as official initiation?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote:
Who's really a blind TB and who's merely an intellectual TB?
Here's some simple questions that will sort out those TBs, methinks.
13. What is your True Belief?
Vaj: I never taught anyone TM but I'm sure it's dangerous.
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:32 PM, Nelson nelsonriddle2...@yahoo.com wrote:
With all the knowledge and experience here assembled, have there been many
cases of someone having a meaningless sound come to them which produced
the same results as official initiation?
I was never certain that I
I once had a piano student with two fingers on each hand (thalidomide
baby). I got him playing jazz chords and improvising. Just had to work
out some fingerings for him to play.
arhatafreespe...@yahoo.com wrote:
I hope all of you will be able to open this video. It is great. Just
http://chem.tufts.edu/AnswersInScience/RelativityofWrong.htm
The young specialist in English Lit, having quoted me, went on to lecture me
severely on the fact that in every century people have thought they understood
the universe at last, and in every century they were proved to be wrong. It
From: Dr. John Hagelin mailto:developm...@mum.edudevelopm...@mum.edu
Dear Meditators, Sidhas and Governors,
By now you have probably heard that the 6,000
tickets for the upcoming April 4th Benefit
Concert sold out within minutes of going on
public sale!
This is one of the largest and most
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote:
Who's really a blind TB and who's merely an intellectual TB?
Here's some simple questions that will sort out those TBs, methinks.
1. If I teach TM to someone without using the puja but I'm still using the
mantras and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , raunchydog raunchy...@...
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote:
Who's really a blind TB and who's merely an intellectual TB?
Here's some
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote:
Given the competitive market, the government should leave the two companies
alone. If they can't fix their problems, then let them file for bankruptcy.
(snip)
When they came to the government for a bailout, well then, they were
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Mar 30, 2009, at 4:07 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote:
13. Who else besides Edg can make it through this silly list,
or who even cares?
Well, OffWorld. And he has the science to prove it
Robert wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote:
Who's really a blind TB and who's merely an intellectual TB?
Here's some simple questions that will sort out those TBs, methinks.
1. If I teach TM to someone without using the puja but I'm still using the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote:
On Mar 30, 2009, at 4:07 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote:
13. Who else besides Edg can make it through this silly
http://news.yahoo.com/s/time/20090330/us_time/08599188817500
The bohemian life is the only life worth living! All other kinds of lives are
only lukewarm; they are more ways of committing
slow suicide than ways of living life passionately and intensely. In the past
it was inevitable that the artist had to live in rebellion, because creativity
is the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, arhatafreespe...@... wrote:
The bohemian life is the only life worth living! All other kinds of lives
are only lukewarm; they are more ways of committing
slow suicide than ways of living life passionately and intensely. In the
past it was inevitable
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote:
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf Of nablusoss1008
Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2009 1:21 PM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Who's a TM teacher? (Re:
AS MAN BEGINS TO AWAKEN, HE CONTROLS AND TAKES OVER, AND IS NO LONGER
A VICTIM OF HIS VISION, FOR HE HAS CONTROL OF HIS ATTENTION
As man begins to awaken, he controls and takes over,
and is no longer a victim of his vision,
for he has control of his attention
The whole vast world is no more
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal L.Shaddai@ wrote:
snip
I
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal L.Shaddai@ wrote:
snip
I go back again to just what is an intention and
a subtle thought at the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote:
Vaj thinks TM is inferior because we're not thinking the mantra 24/7.
Apparently he prefers effort in his practice and it's his mission to argue
that losing the mantra means TM is flawed. He tries mightily to squeeze TM
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_re...@... wrote:
http://snipurl.com/ette0 http://snipurl.com/ette0
[www_globalpost_com]
Not everyone's spiritual cuppa tea. Some
might think that enlivening the music and
the metaphors of the masses with a bit of
spiritual tradition and
http://www.beatlesinindia.blogspot.com/
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_reply@ wrote:
http://snipurl.com/ette0 http://snipurl.com/ette0
[www_globalpost_com]
Not everyone's spiritual cuppa tea. Some
might think that enlivening the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote:
Get that? NO ONE WAS TESTED.
TM teachers are technicians: Parrots repeating answers
back. They're not gurus.
Exactly.
And TM defenders parroting those
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
It just occurred to me (tangentially) that part
of the confusion between TM and other mantra
meditation techniques has to do with the erroneous
equation of these two principles:
--It's better to go back to the mantra if
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
[...]
I've seen the opposite. I've seen spiritual
teachers who encounter a person who WON'T
settle for pat answers with a sense of delight.
The Dalai Lama breaks into a huge smile when
this happens in one of his advanced
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
It just occurred to me (tangentially) that part
of the confusion between TM and other mantra
meditation techniques has to do with the erroneous
equation
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
It just occurred to me (tangentially) that part
of the confusion between TM and other mantra
meditation techniques has to do with the erroneous
equation
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
It just occurred to me (tangentially) that part
of the confusion between TM and other
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
[...]
I've seen the opposite. I've seen spiritual
teachers who encounter a person who WON'T
settle for pat answers with a sense of delight.
The Dalai
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote:
Nab,
If Vaj is SOLELY into one-up-manship, I can't see it. I love the game of
one-up-manship if it's played lightly, but most posters here cannot control
themselves enough to have a delightful and jocular banter, and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
[...]
I've seen the opposite. I've seen spiritual
teachers who encounter a person who
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii_99@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
It just occurred
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii_99@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
[...]
I've seen
Vaj, I'm just curious, where did you get the devanagari text
for the TM-puja?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote:
snip
The best candidate for something truly effortless was
when once the mantra was
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote:
snip
To me, this thread is woefully needing a scholar to
come forth and do proper
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii_99@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote:
snip
The best
On Mar 29, 2009, at 9:56 PM, Patrick Gillam wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
The pundit kindly replied
'oh, but don't you know you can never
have effortlessness except in
nondual meditation?' He briefly explained
the difference between meditation with an
object and
On Mar 30, 2009, at 4:57 AM, cardemaister wrote:
Vaj, I'm just curious, where did you get the devanagari text
for the TM-puja?
Paul Mason has done a wonderful job of not only sharing the entire
text, but also in finding out all the various sources it was hobbled
together from. An
Do me a favor Rauchy, don't try to read my mind: you really suck at it!
On Mar 30, 2009, at 2:24 AM, raunchydog wrote:
Vaj thinks TM is inferior because we're not thinking the mantra 24/7.
This is not what I think.
Apparently he prefers effort in his practice and it's his mission
to argue
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote:
Note something interesting: those former TMers and former TM teachers who
agree
that Benson's Relaxation Response is the same as TM or that any ole yoga
meditation
teacher can impart the secret of the TM technique, are the
Ok thanks for the come back. He had such a boyish look about him. Didn't
have that grizzled appearance that you might have expected from someone working
their career in NOLA. I think it said he was also a graduate of the CIA.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Kirk kirk_bernha...@...
Jewish Buddhism
If there is no self,
whose arthritis is this?
Be here now.
Be someplace else later.
Is that so complicated?
Drink tea and nourish life.
With the first sip ... joy.
With the second ... satisfaction.
With the third, peace.
With the fourth, a Danish.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote:
And effort is certainly misleading because even intent is too harsh a
word.
L.
By the time you are intending that the mantra comes from a body part in an
advanced technique, this discussion breaks down. As I said in
The observer and the observed create a dualistic reality
[witnessing], while the aspirant's aim is to realize the Absolute
Truth. Here meditation ends, and the higher step of contemplation
helps one to realize that one's real self is the Self of all. One
also realizes that the realities
On Mar 29, 2009, at 10:44 PM, sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote:
below
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote:
snip
And, even here at FFL we see long
Here's a topic for ya. Last night and this
morning, several posters have waxed eloquent
about what their view of teaching is. So
what's yours?
I haven't thought deeply about this, and may
never :-), but here's what I come up with as
on the fly I type this:
Teaching is the process of leading a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Mar 29, 2009, at 9:56 PM, Patrick Gillam wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
The pundit kindly replied
'oh, but don't you know you can never
have effortlessness except in
nondual
pdf of Press Release available at:-
http://www.paulmason.info/PressRelease/
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@...
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
snip
The lack of interest in Vaj's perspective I see
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Paul Mason premanandp...@... wrote:
pdf of Press Release available at:-
http://www.paulmason.info/PressRelease/
This link doesn't work, Paul:
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
It just occurred to me (tangentially) that part
of the confusion between TM and other mantra
meditation techniques has to do with the erroneous
equation
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Paul Mason premanandpaul@ wrote:
pdf of Press Release available at:-
http://www.paulmason.info/PressRelease/
This link doesn't work, Paul:
Fuck him I'll whip his ass and make him eat it. No lie. He does that
challenge stuff for a living and has a panel of people helping him. I do it
on my own with nobody but myself. And any Creole chef can kick any Texas
chef's ass, CIA education or not.
- Original Message -
From:
Judy wrote:
It's disingenuous for you to lump me and raunchydog
and ed11 in with Willytex, Curtis.
Curtis wrote:
Let's see, I was responding to Raunchy and Dicky boy
directly, why would you feel threatened?
You failed to respond, Curtis: let me rephrase the
question: 'What would it
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Kirk kirk_bernha...@... wrote:
Fuck him I'll whip his ass and make him eat it. No lie.
He does that challenge stuff for a living and has a panel
of people helping him. I do it on my own with nobody but
myself. And any Creole chef can kick any Texas
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
The observer and the observed create a dualistic reality
[witnessing], while the aspirant's aim is to realize the Absolute
Truth. Here meditation ends, and the higher step of contemplation
helps one to realize that one's
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
snip
If that still seems to have failed and the
person they are trying to convince that their
answer is the right answer still does not rec-
ognize their authority and agree with it, they
move to Stage Two -- insinuating
Answer straight up or expose yourself as a fraud.
Duveyoung wrote:
I did eight months of TTC, many ATRs, two SCI
one-monthers in Arcata...
Can you show any proof that you had any status in
the TMO? Lots of people come to news-forums and like
to brag about their spiritual achievements. Vaj,
I believe the best answer would be none. Do I win?
Dear Swami,
As an aspirant, I have a few questions. If you're really a good Swami you
won't get bent out of shape if I don't agree with you or ask challenging
questions. You might even learn something new, since the best teachers
Kirk,
Eh, would that be a mousse ya whip up or a zamboni or a parfait?
I'd go with the zamboni with an airy froth texture to symbolize Bobby's
insignificance that, when puffed up, can merely fill a Champagne glass.
Edg
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Kirk kirk_bernha...@... wrote:
But since this is appropo, I had a dream last night where a bunch of people
were sitting around a card table and off on the side Bob Iacovone was
watching. They put a ring down and before the thing even started I slammed
my hand down on the ring and slipped it on my finger with Bob silently
Judy wrote:
Did you see where Vaj claimed it was wrong to allow
the mantra to become fuzzy and vague, by the way?
The Maharishi taught that the awareness of the
Transcendent was 'effortless'; it doesn't take any
effort to 'transcend'. All you have to do is provide
the ideal opportunity and
Now the below is good stuff.
You use a mantra to get to amness, samadhi, but once there, one contemplates
amness (resides in amness without the manifestation of thinking) until grace
swoops your identification onto Identity -- the Absolute.
Perfectly clear explanation.
Ramana teaches that
On Mar 30, 2009, at 9:58 AM, raunchydog wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
The observer and the observed create a dualistic reality
[witnessing], while the aspirant's aim is to realize the Absolute
Truth. Here meditation ends, and the higher step of
Thanks, Vaj. I've responded below.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
On Mar 29, 2009, at 9:56 PM, Patrick Gillam wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:
The pundit kindly replied
'oh, but don't you know you can never
have effortlessness except in
snip
The best candidate for something truly effortless was
when once the mantra was started it repeated itself
without one feeling like one had had a hand in the
continuing of the repetition. To me, this is merely
less effort, not effortlessness, and it masks that
the background
haha
- Original Message -
From: Duveyoung no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 9:04 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Cuvee Restaurant in NOLA
Kirk,
Eh, would that be a mousse ya whip up or a zamboni or a parfait?
I'd go with the
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