[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfr...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives boo_lives@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willytex@ wrote: raunchy wrote: I was on the PAC Pal Vedic Atom...

[FairfieldLife] 'happiness' and 'unhappiness' are seen as meaningless words

2009-04-26 Thread bob_brigante
The notions 'This is happiness' and 'This is unhappiness' do not arise in the liberated ones. When they have realised the truth that there is neither 'the world' nor 'the self', and that the one is the all, 'happiness' and 'unhappiness' are seen as meaningless words. Their grief is superficial,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Has anyone seen the movie 'Earth' ?

2009-04-26 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcg...@... wrote: I haven't seen the movie but I heard on the radio the other day that it is NOT a movie for children as there are apparently quite graphic scenes of animals attacking and eating other animals and there are reports across

[FairfieldLife] Re: For Ruth

2009-04-26 Thread geezerfreak
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of geezerfreak Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 11:01 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: For Ruth Sister

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread geezerfreak
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfreak@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives boo_lives@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willytex@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: For Ruth

2009-04-26 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: Sister Raunchcan I ask you something? Do you think that there is a possibility that your faith in Maharishi and in the rightness of his movement, might be a mistake? In other words, can you consider the

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread TurquoiseB
In another post, Raunchy opined: I understand your concern. I agree that unfounded beliefs can be harmful. However, in all the years I have meditated, I cannot think of one thing about it that has caused me harm. If someone feels TM has caused him or her harm, that is his or her

[FairfieldLife] Re: The shrink and the Zen master

2009-04-26 Thread ispiritkin
I see some of the same issues among meditators, and I 'spect the remedies are the same also. Not necessarily hours or years of psychoanalysis, but getting to the same point on the path, however one gets there. ~ Spiritkin --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Mary Jane?

2009-04-26 Thread cardemaister
How'd youse describe the smell of Mary Jane?

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfr...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfreak@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives boo_lives@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] The perception that is Love

2009-04-26 Thread Robert
The perception that is Love We have been as yet somewhat incomplete in our explanation of what we mean when we say Love. Love to you - in your perception that is based on cultural tradition, social cues, literature, music and real emotion - is limited.   It's limited in part because your

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfreak@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfreak@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo richardhughes103@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 guyfawkes91@ wrote: I

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: The Vedic Atom went to PAC Pal from Fairfield in late summer of 1980. We were there just about 2 months until Maharishi invited us to join him in India. We arrived in India in November just in time for Diwali. The Atom

[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev - Our happiness or unhappiness is OUR responsibility

2009-04-26 Thread Paul Mason
= Posted through Grouply, the better way to access your Yahoo Groups like this one. http://www.grouply.com/?code=post

[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev - Our happiness or unhappiness is OUR responsibility

2009-04-26 Thread Paul Mason
These translations have now been reviewed, revised, polished up and included in a book, the first of three illustrated volumes on Guru Dev soon to available via www.paulmason.info Currently working on an AV package to be available as a DVD/CD including onscreen translations of all available audio

[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev - Our happiness or unhappiness is OUR responsibility

2009-04-26 Thread Paul Mason
The three volumes of the Guru Dev trilogy will be available through the following:- http://www.paulmason.info/gurudev/upadesh.htm http://www.paulmason.info/gurudev/GuruDevLifeStory.htm http://www.paulmason.info/gurudev/AKtransrough.htm --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Paul Mason

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Vaj
On Apr 26, 2009, at 12:19 AM, I am the eternal wrote: On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 10:46 PM, geezerfreak geezerfr...@yahoo.com wrote: See, I am the eternal (man, why didn't you just go all the way and call yourself GOD) the thing is, WillyTex really IS nuts. This is not just my opinion, by

[FairfieldLife] On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread TurquoiseB
We all know these phrases. Most of us *lived* by the phrase On The Program (presented in gold here to emphasize its goodness) or its converse Off The Program (presented in red here for obvious reasons) for years if not decades. But what are the actual DEFINITIONS of these buzzphrases? My

[FairfieldLife] The Banality of Bush White House Evil

2009-04-26 Thread Robert
The Banality of Bush White House EvilBy FRANK RICH function getSharePasskey() { return 'ex=1398484800en=fa1eba5643a84cf9ei=5124';} function getShareURL() { return encodeURIComponent('http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/26/opinion/26rich.html'); } function getShareHeadline() {

[FairfieldLife] Re: Mary Jane?

2009-04-26 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote: How'd youse describe the smell of Mary Jane? Well, just learned(?) it smells like sage (salvia?) when burned... :0

[FairfieldLife] Shemp Alert! Industry Ignored Its Scientists on Climate - NYTimes.com

2009-04-26 Thread Rick Archer
The gist of the article is that scientists working for the oil, coal, and auto industries made it clear to executives that man-made climate change is real, but as with the tobacco industry, executives chose to lie to the public out of greed and short-sightedness.

[FairfieldLife] Iowa gives Obama it's verdict

2009-04-26 Thread Hugo
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/26/barack-obama-iowa-greener-america

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread Mike Doughney
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: There is, after all, nowhere one can go to obtain a formal definition of what On The Program means. It's not written down in any Human Resources manual that contains the rules imposed on teachers of TM and/or mere

[FairfieldLife] 'Bush's Neo's Tortured Zubaydah for False Confession'

2009-04-26 Thread Robert
Bybee gave the green light, torture followed: Zubaydah was water-boarded at least 83 times in August 2002... Why so intense? Because they wanted a 'False Confession'. They wanted him to lie to them about the supposed 'Saddam Connection'... They were obsessed with 'The Saddam Show'... So, we see,

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfr...@... wrote: snip See, I am the eternal (man, why didn't you just go all the way and call yourself GOD) the thing is, WillyTex really IS nuts. This is not just my opinion, by the way. Let's ask Judy. Judy...want to speak up on the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 26, 2009, at 2:07 AM, geezerfreak wrote: You worked at Pac Pal? So did I, but that was right before terms like vedic atom were being used. (How many parents got calls from their kid announcing that they were now part of a vedic atom?) The Council of Supreme Intelligence. So 50's

[FairfieldLife] Re: For Ruth

2009-04-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfr...@... wrote: snip I had to do some fast talking to, for instance, get approved to become a teacher of special techniques. Did you by any chance teach a weekend special techniques course at Livingston Manor in 1976? Are you a big

[FairfieldLife] The Ultimate TB Test (was Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews)

2009-04-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip My point, Lawson, is that you dodged the question, as did Judy. She said something completely different, and *claimed* that she had answered the question. Here's what I said to Geeze, before I had even seen Barry's

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 26, 2009, at 2:51 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Is it possible that you turned down someone's application because the unidentified voice on the other end of the phone said to out of spite, or because he thought that they might have once seen another spiritual teacher or done some- thing Off The

[FairfieldLife] Movies To Look Forward To

2009-04-26 Thread TurquoiseB
Timo's Movie Trailers, a torrent feed of movie previews, had been silent for a while. It made up for it today, and here are a few that look well worth seeing: Taking Woodstock -- Ang Lee's movie about the back story of the Woodstock Festival. Unmissable. Outrage -- Academy Award-nominated

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 26, 2009, at 4:28 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Perhaps you have a different way of explaining why you agreed to such an artificial lifestyle if you were NOT following orders and trying to fit into Maharishi's culture. As you said earlier, I report, you decide. Please report on this seeming

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@... wrote: On Apr 26, 2009, at 2:51 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Is it possible that you turned down someone's application because the unidentified voice on the other end of the phone said to out of spite, or because he thought that

[FairfieldLife] The Ultimate TB Test (was Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews)

2009-04-26 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip My point, Lawson, is that you dodged the question, as did Judy. She said something completely different, and *claimed* that she had answered the

[FairfieldLife] The Ultimate TB Test (was Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews)

2009-04-26 Thread TurquoiseB
Oooops. What was supposed to be a paste in the right version and delete the wrong version turned out to be paste in multiple versions of the post. My bad. Here's the only one that should have been posted: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
Your name is not on the list of TM teachers in good standing. There is no geezerfreak on the list. What else do you want to know? geezer wrote: Not a thing Willy boy. Boo, in case it's not obvious this fella is nuttier than a fruitcake. You paid good money for a nonsense

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: http://www.sott.net/articles/show/182746-Quantum-gods-don-t-deserve-your-faith And she was a bit off in what she said. Also see my comment on her blog. Lawson

[FairfieldLife] The Ultimate TB Test (was Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews)

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: [...] My point is that I don't think either of you, or *anyone* on the original list of TM defenders, can type the words: There is a possibility that the TM critics here are right and I am wrong. Ah jeeze, I'm the

[FairfieldLife] Re: For Ruth

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of geezerfreak Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 11:01 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: For Ruth Sister

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp Alert! Industry Ignored Its Scientists on Climate - NYTimes.com

2009-04-26 Thread shempmcgurk
...this is one of the reasons why the New York Times is on the brink of bankruptcy. This is a propaganda piece, through and through. Here's just one gem: The coalition was financed by fees from large corporations and trade groups representing the oil, coal and auto industries, among others.

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo richardhughes...@... wrote: [...] It always fascinated me that people would excuse all sorts of outrageous, even illegal behaviour. Partly they were scared of rocking the boat but mainly because they thought Marshy could do no wrong and that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: http://www.sott.net/articles/show/182746-Quantum-gods-don-t-deserve-your-faith And she was a bit off in what she said. Also see my comment on her blog. I would

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread curtisdeltablues
Raunchy, Your post showed such a tolerance for my different view, respect for me a person who holds such different views, and without a shred of making me wrong for holding them, I am moved. Love and respect back at ya. I have no doubt that given some almond chocolate biscottis and something

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
Trying to dialog with him is useless... L.Shaddai wrote: Why don't we just add to the homepage of FFL that the main purpose of the group is to sling nastygrams at each other? Is this your nastygrams contribution? That anyone who joins has nothing better to do with his/her time

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Doughney m...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: There is, after all, nowhere one can go to obtain a formal definition of what On The Program means. It's not written down in any Human Resources manual

[FairfieldLife] Re: The GOP: divorced from reality - by Bill Maher

2009-04-26 Thread Nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfr...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: The Republican base is behaving like a guy who just got dumped by his wife It's sad what's happened to the Republicans. They used to be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: http://www.sott.net/articles/show/182746-Quantum-gods-don-t-deserve-your-faith And she

[FairfieldLife] The Ultimate TB Test (was Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews)

2009-04-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: Oooops. What was supposed to be a paste in the right version and delete the wrong version turned out to be paste in multiple versions of the post. My bad. Here's the only one that should have been posted: Took you four

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity no_re...@... wrote: Nicely said Raunchy. Curtis comes off to me as a skeptic, rather than as a cynic, but not closed minded. There is a difference between skepticism and closedmindetudiness (to use a Curtis type word). Thanks for an

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread Vaj
On Apr 26, 2009, at 10:25 AM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: http://www.sott.net/articles/show/182746-Quantum-gods-don-t-deserve-your-faith And she was a bit off in what she said. Also see my comment on her blog. Lawson The letter smay

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
Now I've Got You, You Son of a Bitch? geezerfreak wrote: See, I am the eternal (man, why didn't you just go all the way and call yourself GOD) the thing is, WillyTex really IS nuts. You're still living in a trailer house in Fairfield, IA; trying to get into the women's dome;

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Doughney m...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: There is, after all, nowhere one can go to obtain a formal definition of what On The Program means. It's not written down in any Human Resources manual

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Turq, this is a fairly inclusive listing of the exclusion. Still goes on in ways in practice. Is less in scale only because there are so few who really want or need things from the movement now. Still are some parents who would like financial aid for their kids at the school. Still some who

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote:

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: A great site

2009-04-26 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Richard J. Williams Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 8:48 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A great site http://www.climatedepot.com/ 'Democrats Refuse to Allow Skeptic to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
Let's ask Judy. Judy...want to speak up on the state of Willy Tex's mental health? Judy wrote: He's pretty strange, You've been posting on the internet for what, fifteen years or more, and I'm the strange one? Maybe so - some people just feel better when they have someone to talk to, I

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread raunchydog
When I agreed on to be on the Vedic Atom I freely, and willingly made a pledge, a commitment to Maharishi to take direction from him. The mission of the Atom was to establish a Capital of the Age of Enlightenment in cities assigned to the Atom. The process of forming an Atom took several

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@... wrote: Let's ask Judy. Judy...want to speak up on the state of Willy Tex's mental health? Judy wrote: He's pretty strange, You've been posting on the internet for what, fifteen years or more, and I'm the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo richardhughes...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread I am the eternal
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 10:39 AM, raunchydog raunchy...@yahoo.com wrote: When I agreed on to be on the Vedic Atom I freely, and willingly made a pledge, a commitment to Maharishi to take direction from him. The mission of the Atom was to establish a Capital of the Age of Enlightenment in cities

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread Vaj
On Apr 26, 2009, at 11:33 AM, Hugo wrote: Yep it's a well cherry picked quote indeed. Unfortunately Lawson forgot to mention that MMY had a habit of contradicting himself to suit his audience and for every quote like this I could find hundreds that demonstrate he believed consciousness is

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip I might add, as a note to TM defenders like Judy who never once met Maharishi that *this* is what a TM Teacher Training Course *sounds like*, and what you missed by never having been on one. Note the careful

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: On Apr 26, 2009, at 11:33 AM, Hugo wrote: Yep it's a well cherry picked quote indeed. Unfortunately Lawson forgot to mention that MMY had a habit of contradicting himself to suit his audience and for every quote like this I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Brazil Law and Brazil Love

2009-04-26 Thread Duveyoung
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal l.shad...@... wrote: On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 1:17 PM, geezerfreak geezerfr...@... wrote: Ever been to that poor little village down in Spain Tex? Just askin'. Nobody just asks in FFL. Every question posed that way is a setup to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread Vaj
Some more recent article of Quantum mythology and pseudoscience: Geoff Gilpin, Authour of The Maharishi Effect writes an article Quantum Consciousness, Quantum Miracles, Quantum Failure on the Quantum mythos: http://www.geoffgilpin.com/pdfs/Quantum-Failure.pdf Gilpin's recent blog entry on

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'happiness' and 'unhappiness' are seen as meaningless words

2009-04-26 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_re...@... wrote: The notions 'This is happiness' and 'This is unhappiness' do not arise in the liberated ones. When they have realised the truth that there is neither 'the world' nor 'the self', and that the one is the all, 'happiness'

[FairfieldLife] Buddhism without beliefs

2009-04-26 Thread Vaj
Stephen Batchelor DocumentaryThis thirty minute documentary on Stephen’s work was broadcast on national television in Holland on 20 April, 2008 as "Boeddhisme Zonder Geloof" ("Buddhism Without Beliefs"). It is in English with Dutch subtitles. It was made by Jurgen Gude and Jaap Verhoeven for the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev - Our happiness or unhappiness is OUR responsibility

2009-04-26 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Paul Mason premanandp...@... wrote: The three volumes of the Guru Dev trilogy will be available through the following:- http://www.paulmason.info/gurudev/upadesh.htm http://www.paulmason.info/gurudev/GuruDevLifeStory.htm

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: That's ENTERTAINMENT! Great read. I was struck with how disappointed so many teachers must be to be cast aside so casually. If I was in the movement this would cause real pain and conflict. Think teachers who invested so

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread geezerfreak
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfreak@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfreak@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: Some more recent article of Quantum mythology and pseudoscience: This is fascinating, thanks for posting it. Geoff Gilpin, Authour of The Maharishi Effect writes an article Quantum Consciousness, Quantum Miracles, Quantum

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread geezerfreak
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfreak@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread geezerfreak
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: We all know these phrases. Most of us *lived* by the phrase On The Program (presented in gold here to emphasize its goodness) or its converse Off The Program (presented in red here for obvious reasons) for years if not

[FairfieldLife] How many would have died anyway?

2009-04-26 Thread shempmcgurk
At the end of This Week with George Stephanopoulos they do an In memorium of all the famous people who died that week. At the end of In memorium they list all the military service personnel who have died that week in Iraq and Afghanistan. What has struck me over the past two years whenever

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Doughney mike@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: There is, after all, nowhere one can go to obtain a formal definition of what On

[FairfieldLife] Re: For Ruth

2009-04-26 Thread geezerfreak
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfreak@ wrote: snip I had to do some fast talking to, for instance, get approved to become a teacher of special techniques. Did you by any chance teach a weekend

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread lurkernomore20002000
Raunchy: When I was on the Vedic Atom, I worked in the course office at PAC Pal and processed tons of applications for LA Sidhas applying for WPA's and the course in India with Maharishi. We did not have a list. An unidentified male voice on the phone calling from an undisclosed

[FairfieldLife] Re: How many would have died anyway?

2009-04-26 Thread lurkernomore20002000
Glad you're still with us Shemp! :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcg...@... wrote: At the end of This Week with George Stephanopoulos they do an In memorium of all the famous people who died that week. At the end of In memorium they list all the military service

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread geezerfreak
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@... wrote: Now I've Got You, You Son of a Bitch? geezerfreak wrote: See, I am the eternal (man, why didn't you just go all the way and call yourself GOD) the thing is, WillyTex really IS nuts. You're

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 26, 2009, at 12:24 PM, lurkernomore20002000 wrote: This line of reasoning seems far fetched and out of line. It is pure speculaton. We've heard from Raunchy that she acted in good faith. And now you're asking her if she thinks the course office was acting in good faith? Sort of

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
raunchy wrote: Of course there is a list. For years, I've seen it at the Fairfield capitol whenever I had to get my dome badge updated. Did you see a 'geezerfreak or a boo_lives on the list? They apparently thought I was nuts for even mentioning the list. Why did they want to keep the list

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Richard J. Williams
Run to Mommy, run - see a geezer run. ...I'm an operative for the CIA, hired 35 years ago to infiltrate the TMO and report back to the Supreme Council of Intelligence on its activities around the world. So, you are on the CIA list.

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread lurkernomore20002000
Lurk: I believe this is what is called baiting. And a little cheap IMO. Sal: But fun nonetheless. :) Alright, lurk, here's a true experience of mine, just to show (at least IMO) what brainwashed groupies were in the TMO even years back (of which I consider myself to have been one,

[FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread geezerfreak
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@... wrote: Let's ask Judy. Judy...want to speak up on the state of Willy Tex's mental health? Judy wrote: He's pretty strange, You've been posting on the internet for what, fifteen years or more, and I'm the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Despondency

2009-04-26 Thread I am the eternal
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Kirk kirk_bernha...@cox.net wrote: This is the first action I am engaging in today. My best and only friend moved away. Jobs suck. My wife is extremely busy. I suck. The sooner I die the happier I will be. You all enjoy your trite fun and games. Woohoo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: On Apr 26, 2009, at 10:25 AM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: http://www.sott.net/articles/show/182746-Quantum-gods-don-t-deserve-your-faith And she was a bit off in what she

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Doughney mike@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: There is, after all, nowhere one can go to obtain a formal definition of what On

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfr...@... wrote: snip Good discussion! You reminded me of my own Ice Cream Caper. In Arosa I once got in hot water when it became known that I had been going into a small cafe to buy a Coup Denmark (Hot fudge Sunday) once a week. I'm

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo richardhughes...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread geezerfreak
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfreak@ wrote: snip Good discussion! You reminded me of my own Ice Cream Caper. In Arosa I once got in hot water when it became known that I had been going into a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: I see Bevan has been polishing his thumbscrews

2009-04-26 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 26, 2009, at 12:52 PM, lurkernomore20002000 wrote: Lurk: I believe this is what is called baiting. And a little cheap IMO. Sal: But fun nonetheless. :) Alright, lurk, here's a true experience of mine, just to show (at least IMO) what brainwashed groupies were in the TMO even

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quantum gods don't deserve your faith

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo richardhughes103@ wrote: [...] You do know that there are well-established, credentialed physicists who interpret consciousness in quantum- mechanical terms, right? It's not just

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote: So, the mutterings of a beloved 85-year-old I KNOW those funny old people with their mutterings! I'm guessing that you don't hang out with people in their 80's who are with it? [at that time] man are going to be used to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Despondency

2009-04-26 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal l.shad...@... wrote: On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Kirk kirk_bernha...@... wrote: This is the first action I am engaging in today. My best and only friend moved away. Jobs suck. My wife is extremely busy. I suck. The sooner

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: So, the mutterings of a beloved 85-year-old I KNOW those funny old people with their mutterings! I'm guessing that you don't hang out

[FairfieldLife] Re: Despondency

2009-04-26 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stan...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal L.Shaddai@ wrote: On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Kirk kirk_bernhardt@ wrote: This is the first action I am engaging in today. My best and only

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread Richard M
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote: So, the mutterings of a beloved 85-year-old I KNOW those funny

[FairfieldLife] Re: On The Program and Off The Program

2009-04-26 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote: So the fact that his health failed him is proof that his system doesn't work, period? Lawson Yeah, if it didn't work for him under his ideal conditions then I have no reason to believe it works for anyone. If you add

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