[FairfieldLife] OMG: brahma(n) = Dark Energy?! (Part 1)

2011-10-27 Thread cardemaister
Suutra numba 1: The word 'brahma(n)' is derived from the verbal root 'bRh', one of whose basic meanings seems to be 'to expand'. 2: According to primitive, materialistic Western cosmology, about 75 percent of the mass of our universe consists of Dark Energy, which is responsible for the

[FairfieldLife] Re: I defy anyone to say it more succinctly than this

2011-10-27 Thread Ravi Yogi
Dear Robin, Contrary to your expectations I have been completely taken aback and shocked by your brutal sincerity; thank you very much for recognizing my enlightened ass-holiness. Trust me - your message has done wonders to my narcissism. You have clearly shown here today that the words of the

[FairfieldLife] Hail Mary on Windoze phoney??

2011-10-27 Thread cardemaister
http://money.cnn.com/video/technology/2011/10/26/t-ts-nokia-windows.cnnmoney/

[FairfieldLife] Why the courts are too busy to prosecute Wall St. bandits

2011-10-27 Thread turquoiseb
FAIRFAX, Va. (Associated Press / The Huffington Post) -- A jury in northern Virginia has found a woman not guilty of violating a pooper scooper law in a well-watched case that highlights growing concern over dog waste left behind in suburban neighborhoods. Kimberly Zakrzewski was walking her

[FairfieldLife] Creating the Sword of Cleavage

2011-10-27 Thread nablusoss1008
Creating the Sword of Cleavage by the Master —, through Benjamin Creme, 8 September 2011 From time to time, there appears among men a figure who embodies the best, or the worst, that men can show. These individuals become the most loved or the most hated of men. In either case, they usually draw

[FairfieldLife] Re: Creating the Sword of Cleavage

2011-10-27 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote: Creating the Sword of Cleavage by the Master —, through Benjamin Creme, 8 September 2011 From time to time, there appears among men a figure who embodies the best, or the worst, that men can show. From time to time, I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Creating the Sword of Cleavage

2011-10-27 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: Creating the Sword of Cleavage by the Master —, through Benjamin Creme, 8 September 2011 From time to time, there appears among men a figure who

[FairfieldLife] Re: I defy anyone to say it more succinctly than this

2011-10-27 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of turquoiseb Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 3:21 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] I defy anyone to say it

[FairfieldLife] Re: I defy anyone to say it more succinctly than this

2011-10-27 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u anitaoaks4u@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of turquoiseb Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 3:21 PM To:

[FairfieldLife] Mantras and Tantric Practices

2011-10-27 Thread martin.quickman
I've always found mantras to be an effective path to cleanse this mind of unwanted and unnecessary thoughts. The tantric approach uses mantras in an effective manner to help us conquer (a few of) our inner deamons. Read more here:

[FairfieldLife] Re: I defy anyone to say it more succinctly than this

2011-10-27 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgfCper46d4 A few years back I struggled for words to explain this game to my kid as he watched an older kid play it; but

[FairfieldLife] Re: I defy anyone to say it more succinctly than this

2011-10-27 Thread obbajeeba
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgfCper46d4 A few years back I struggled for words

[FairfieldLife] Re: Creating the Sword of Cleavage

2011-10-27 Thread merudanda
Come along Lemmiwinks for it is your destiny!!! [:D] YOUR PROBLEMS consider them solved --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@

[FairfieldLife] Re: Byzantine Angel and the Arrows of Time

2011-10-27 Thread merudanda
So far, no one has been able to stop aging and death.?WHY OH WHY?? conspiracy smell or..? Byzantine Angel - Mati Klarwein - 1968 Some grow a third eye when in Tibet. I grew a third nostril in Istanbul, a mystic nostril with which I could smell secret societies, reunions of templars and

[FairfieldLife] [humor?] Turn-around words: Ollie's misery

2011-10-27 Thread cardemaister
I'm not sure what these kinds of pairs of words are called in English: Ollin kurjuus (Ollie's misery) Kullin orjuus (A penis' slavery). I gather those are way more difficult to invent in English, because of the obsolete spelling. Here's a short story written by Finnish engineering students

[FairfieldLife] Re: Creating the Sword of Cleavage

2011-10-27 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, merudanda no_reply@... wrote: Come along Lemmiwinks for it is your destiny!!! [:D] YOUR PROBLEMS consider them solved [http://cdn.svcs.c2.uclick.com/c2/5ac87ff0d80c012e2fad00163e41dd5b] --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@

[FairfieldLife] Re: I defy anyone to say it more succinctly than this

2011-10-27 Thread maskedzebra
Re: I defy anyone to say it more succinctly than this Dear Ravi, Such a beautiful response. Irony conceals the innocence of truth. But it seems, hardly anyone but you and I know this. Our spiritual love hides inside mockery. This is the only protection against the demons. I wondered whether

[FairfieldLife] The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread wgm4u
MMY never meant to suggest that the personal *manifest* God took A form once and for all time. Basically this *formless* Creative Intelligence can take any form and has taken many forms down through the ages. God Consciousness is merely the expansion of what MMY calls Cosmic Consciousness (or

[FairfieldLife] More on Oprah

2011-10-27 Thread Rick Archer
Hello Friends, Regarding Oprah Winfrey's recent visit to Fairfield, here's what we've been hearing lately:   Oprah had been aware of Transcendental Meditation for some time, but it was only a few months ago that she finally learned TM in Chicago. She had tried other  forms of meditation, and

[FairfieldLife] Is being Christian enough to get a Conservative lesbian a free pass?

2011-10-27 Thread turquoiseb
I have no opinions either way. I just noticed this article and wondered what the outcome of it might be. It's not that I think that Conservatives are any more likely to find a way to overlook past indiscretions in their candidates of choice than Liberals are. I don't believe that for an instant;

Re: [FairfieldLife] Why the courts are too busy to prosecute Wall St. bandits

2011-10-27 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/27/2011 12:49 AM, turquoiseb wrote: FAIRFAX, Va. (Associated Press / The Huffington Post) -- A jury in northern Virginia has found a woman not guilty of violating a pooper scooper law in a well-watched case that highlights growing concern over dog waste left behind in suburban

Re: [FairfieldLife] Movie Review: Margin Call

2011-10-27 Thread Denise Evans
Yes, I believe he is the grandson.  Larry is id'd as Jack's son.   The executive producer is 28-year-old Michael Benaroya, who grew up in the Seattle area but lives now in Los Angeles. His proud parents, Larry and Sherry Benaroya, are back East for the Oct. 14 premiere at New York’s Ziegfeld

Re: [FairfieldLife] Is being Christian enough to get a Conservative lesbian a free pass?

2011-10-27 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 27, 2011, at 12:00 PM, turquoiseb wrote: *Wall said that she converted to Christianity, changed her sexual orientation and stopped using drugs. She has lobbied the Virginia legislature on social issues and describes herself as ex-gay.* Where do they find these wackos? Sal

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is being Christian enough to get a Conservative lesbian a free pass?

2011-10-27 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: I have no opinions either way. I just noticed this article and wondered what the outcome of it might be. It's not that I think that Conservatives are any more likely to find a way to overlook past indiscretions in their

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread Yifu
right, for that reason, I dispute MaskedZebra's assertion that the Trinity is God, any more so than Krishna or for that matter (not even asserting the God argument) that a dirt clod = the Buddha. Claimants to the superiority of a unique position in the Universe for particular Personalities

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Yifu yifuxero@... wrote: right, for that reason, I dispute MaskedZebra's assertion that the Trinity is God, any more so than Krishna or for that matter (not even asserting the God argument) that a dirt clod = the Buddha. I dispute anyone's claim to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Movie Review: Margin Call

2011-10-27 Thread Bhairitu
Yes, there is plenty of information on the Internet about Jack Benaroya including a Wikipedia article. Larry, his son, now runs the real estate business. Jack and his wife often came by the Bellevue TM center. On 10/27/2011 10:44 AM, Denise Evans wrote: Yes, I believe he is the grandson.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Movie Review: Margin Call

2011-10-27 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: Yes, there is plenty of information on the Internet about Jack Benaroya including a Wikipedia article. Larry, his son, now runs the real estate business. Jack and his wife often came by the Bellevue TM center. While I

[FairfieldLife] Superstrings in Vedic Literature

2011-10-27 Thread John
We read in the literature that Vishnu is floating on the body of multi-headed snake in the causal ocean. The snake can represents the superstring that started this universe or any other universes that may have been created.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Superstrings in Vedic Literature

2011-10-27 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@... wrote: We read in the literature that Vishnu is floating on the body of multi-headed snake in the causal ocean. The snake can represents the superstring that started this universe or any other universes that may have been created. Or

[FairfieldLife] Barbara Marx Hubbard on Occupy Wall Street

2011-10-27 Thread Rick Archer
OCCUPY WALL STREET.EVOLVE THE WORLD! Barbara Marx Hubbard, Foundation for Conscious Evolution Buckminster Fuller, the great design science evolutionary told us that space ship Earth came without an operating manual. He said we have the technology, resources and know-how to make of this world

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Movie Review: Margin Call

2011-10-27 Thread Bhairitu
On 10/27/2011 11:52 AM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitunoozguru@... wrote: Yes, there is plenty of information on the Internet about Jack Benaroya including a Wikipedia article. Larry, his son, now runs the real estate business. Jack and his wife often came

[FairfieldLife] Re: OMG: brahma(n) = Dark Energy?! (Part 1)

2011-10-27 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote: Suutra numba 1: The word 'brahma(n)' is derived from the verbal root 'bRh', one of whose basic meanings seems to be 'to expand'. 2: According to primitive, materialistic Western cosmology, about 75 percent of

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Yifu yifuxero@... wrote: right, for that reason, I dispute MaskedZebra's assertion that the Trinity is God, any more so than Krishna or for that matter (not even asserting the God argument) that a dirt clod = the Buddha. Claimants to the superiority of a

[FairfieldLife] Re: OPERA neutrino anomaly?

2011-10-27 Thread Duveyoung
X, Lots of agreement with ya, and ya instructed me on a couple of nuances of word usage too, so thanks for that. I'll comment, but also I'll be snipping the stuff for which I have no immediate response. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... wrote: You:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Superstrings in Vedic Literature

2011-10-27 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@... wrote: We read in the literature that Vishnu is floating on the body of multi-headed snake in the causal ocean. The snake can represents the superstring that started this universe or any other universes that may have been created.

[FairfieldLife] Interesting: Oprah avoided the TMO and went to the meditators

2011-10-27 Thread Tom Pall
*Oprah Winfrey at Facebook – Sept. 8, 2011 * Oprah says she meditates, mandated her staff to meditate twice a day, in Facebook interview. Oprah sat down with Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg for a live chat, in which she answered questions from Sandberg, the crowd at the event, and online

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Yifu yifuxero@ wrote: right, for that reason, I dispute MaskedZebra's assertion that the Trinity is God, any more so than Krishna or for that matter (not even asserting the God

[FairfieldLife] Re: Superstrings in Vedic Literature

2011-10-27 Thread John
Nice video clip for describing the various mantras and their relationship to individuals and superstrings. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u anitaoaks4u@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote: We read in the literature that Vishnu is floating on

[FairfieldLife] Re: OMG: brahma(n) = Dark Energy?! (Part 1)

2011-10-27 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@ wrote: Suutra numba 1: The word 'brahma(n)' is derived from the verbal root 'bRh', one of whose basic meanings seems to be 'to expand'.

[FairfieldLife] Occupy Wall Street: No Demand is Big Enough

2011-10-27 Thread Rick Archer
Article suggests the spiritual dimensions of what is happening. Occupy Wall Street: No Demand is Big Enough By Charles Eisenstein Looking out upon the withered American Dream, many of us feel a deep sense of betrayal. Unemployment, financial insecurity, and lifelong enslavement to debt are just

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread gullible fool
wgm4u, My signature line is from the appendix to MMY's Gita.   Under the influence of maya, Brahman appears as Ishvara, the personal God, who exists on the celestial level of life, in the subtlest field of creation. In a similar manner, under the influence of avidya, atman appears as jiva, or

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 27, 2011, at 6:06 PM, gullible fool wrote: wgm4u, My signature line is from the appendix to MMY's Gita. Under the influence of maya, Brahman appears as Ishvara, the personal God, who exists on the celestial level of life, in the subtlest field of creation. In a similar manner,

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2011-10-27 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Oct 22 00:00:00 2011 End Date (UTC): Sat Oct 29 00:00:00 2011 451 messages as of (UTC) Thu Oct 27 23:13:41 2011 45 Yifu yifux...@yahoo.com 34 Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net 31 turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com 30

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread whynotnow7
Very nice. It seems odd to read about the influence of maya appearing as Ishvara though. Maya is commonly used as a term synonymous with illusion, and so the world and even we are merely illusions, but in that case, illusion is all there is. So where can we stand in order to see it all as an

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool fflmod@... wrote: wgm4u, My signature line is from the appendix to MMY's Gita.   Under the influence of maya, Brahman appears as Ishvara, the personal God, who exists on the celestial level of life, in the subtlest field of creation. In

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: Very nice. It seems odd to read about the influence of maya appearing as Ishvara though. Maya is commonly used as a term synonymous with illusion, and so the world and even we are merely illusions, but in that case,

[FairfieldLife] The Four Seaons

2011-10-27 Thread Yifu
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/en/gallery/four-seasons-1958.htm

[FairfieldLife] Power Spot

2011-10-27 Thread Yifu
http://www.matiklarweinart.com/en/gallery/power-spot-1987.htm

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: Very nice. It seems odd to read about the influence of maya appearing as Ishvara though. Maya is commonly used as a term synonymous with illusion, and so the world and even we are merely illusions, but in that case,

[FairfieldLife] Dream Catcher

2011-10-27 Thread Yifu
by Vladimir Kush http://www.paragonfineart.com/images/kush/dream-catcher.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread maskedzebra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u anitaoaks4u@... wrote: MMY never meant to suggest that the personal *manifest* God took A form once and for all time. Basically this *formless* Creative Intelligence can take any form and has taken many forms down through the ages. God

[FairfieldLife] Everyone here in my FFL mind

2011-10-27 Thread whynotnow7
I was thinking about this electronic mind space we call FFL, and decided I would write down my impressions of everyone on here, taken from the most recent posting count – (the numbers next to each name are their last cumulative posts). I didn't do any further research on anyone, just put the

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread whynotnow7
Aaaah, Thank you. That was the way I was looking at it too. Glad someone else does. Eloquently put. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@ wrote: Very nice. It seems odd to read about the influence of

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread whynotnow7
OK, thanks - yeah, I do get lost in the terminology sometimes. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u anitaoaks4u@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool fflmod@ wrote: wgm4u, My signature line is from the appendix to MMY's Gita.   Under the influence of

[FairfieldLife] Re: I defy anyone to say it more succinctly than this

2011-10-27 Thread Ravi Yogi
Dear Robin. You are spot on !!! In this Kali Yoga or the age of swines as you say, spirituality, love and higher values can it seem only be passed this way - wrapped, hidden in irony, sarcasm and mockery, since if one questions it there's always a way out to protect the love and the beloved. Like

[FairfieldLife] Re: I defy anyone to say it more succinctly than this

2011-10-27 Thread Ravi Yogi
My dear Obba - thank you very much for clarifying your haikus further :-). Love,Ravi --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Everyone here in my FFL mind

2011-10-27 Thread Ravi Yogi
Thanks Jim..nice.. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: I was thinking about this electronic mind space we call FFL, and decided I would write down my impressions of everyone on here, taken from the most recent posting count – (the numbers next to each name are

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Personal and Impersonal God

2011-10-27 Thread Ravi Yogi
For me the best definition of Maaya is the relative, the ever changing, the fast changing relative, something you can't grab hold of it, it's illusory all right but not the opposite of real. It doesn't mean unreal, deceptive. Hence the need for search of eternal, the need to tether to the