[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread zarzari_786
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: Why not just get off the fence? It'll feel like a new morning.;-) Haha, I am not 'new morning' (nice guess, I liked new morning). There are reasons I like to stay anonymous. And in this case, it also means to not give

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote: This is along the lines of something I was thinking about as I was driving home from more errands. For the most part, I think Vaj does reply to his critics. And why should he? I'll wait. Exceptions would be you

[FairfieldLife] Vajra boy is indeed Tm'er

2011-12-19 Thread Jason
    Yes, I remember it. 1974. The initatior was so beautiful that Vaj humped her. Vaj was so embarrassed by that incident that it took him 10 years of FFL to come clean on it.       From: Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 6:12 AM

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread zarzari_786
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, zarzari_786 no_reply@ wrote: Hmm, since there are so many TM teachers on this board, nay even 'enlightened' ones, of what importance is it, that Vaj did TM or not? We have

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Happy Birthday Barry

2011-12-19 Thread Bob Price
From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com snip I've been spending my birthday and the day leading up to it, interestingly enough, exploring one of the most awesome paens to the joys of old age ever, the BBC versions of John Le Carre's Tinker Tailor Soldier

[FairfieldLife] Fairfield's 3rd Tuesday Nite Devotional Singing

2011-12-19 Thread Buck
Devotional Singing. All musicians, drummers, singers, and listeners are welcome. This call and response chanting unifies the mind, heart and spirit in surrender and service. Come sing, sit in silence, or dance. The group is not aligned with any one religion, teacher or movement. Every third

[FairfieldLife] Apu and some snows (Lumia)!

2011-12-19 Thread cardemaister
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHFITa0LpNY

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread zarzari_786
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Dec 18, 2011, at 7:29 PM, zarzari_786 no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: I find several points -on TM - where I agree with him, and he exhibits knowledge, obviously others are missing out. What points would those be?

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread zarzari_786
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Dec 18, 2011, at 7:29 PM, zarzari_786 wrote: since there are so many TM teachers on this board, nay even 'enlightened' ones, of what importance is it, that Vaj did TM or not? We have enough information about TM

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread obbajeeba
What is even more funny is how long this thread is going with Ravi's name on it, and he can't post until Friday! LMAO! Hi Ravi, I kind of let the Turq know you were his secret admirer, without giving a name. Hope you do not mind. ; ) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, zarzari_786

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: You participated in that discussion, BTW. Here's what you had to say about Vaj back then (#274447): The thing I have noticed about Vaj, is that sometimes the follow up is absent when contradicting evidence is presented

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: Steve, this discussion started when you announced you were convinced the evidence that Vaj had been a very active participant in the TMO was irrefutable or beyond a reasonable doubt. (He himself told you, BTW, that he had

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 6:09 AM, zarzari_786 no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: When we are in unity, aren't we supposed to be everyone? (Not just stones BlueIce, even those statues of Govinda) In Vajrayana Unity is seem differently than in Advaita Vedanta - it's the nonconventional experience of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Vajra boy is indeed Tm'er

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 4:54 AM, Jason jedi_sp...@yahoo.com wrote: Yes, I remember it. 1974. The initatior was so beautiful that Vaj humped her. Vaj was so embarrassed by that incident that it took him 10 years of FFL to come clean on it. While 14 year olds may be like that today - in that

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@ wrote: This is along the lines of something I was thinking about as I was driving home from more errands. For the most part, I think Vaj does reply to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Happy Birthday Barry

2011-12-19 Thread maskedzebra
And Jesus wept, Barry. Goddamn beautiful post, Bob Price. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bob Price bobpriced@... wrote: From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com snip I've been spending my birthday and the day leading up to it,

[FairfieldLife] TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread turquoiseb
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/18/smash-extended-preview-spielberg_n_1155709.html Steven Spielberg or not, little in life bores me more than musical theater, so I'll allow those who like those sorts of things to follow this series. May it somehow find a place in your life in between the

[FairfieldLife] Some snows (Lumia = amounts of snow) in ice!

2011-12-19 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote: http://wmpoweruser.com/nokia-lumia-800-also-a-bestseller-on-3-uk/ As *cool* as it gets? http://www.wpcentral.com/nokia-germany-wraps-lumia-800-ice

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@ wrote: This is along the lines of something I was thinking about as I was

Re: [FairfieldLife] TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 9:02 AM, turquoiseb wrote: But for real drama (as opposed to the faux kind), my kudos go to Dexter and Homeland for the season finales of the year. Dexter ended with *exactly* the scene I thought it would, but it took its time getting there, while filling in the proper

[FairfieldLife] The vedic gods

2011-12-19 Thread zarzari_786
The 'vedic gods' have been stated to be the origin of advaita vedanta by some here. I do not believe in the origin of advaita in the Vedic gods, but rather a recast of Yogacara Buddhism. There is not much about vedic gods in advaita. Advaita is based on the upanishads, who again, don't deal

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Dec 19, 2011, at 9:02 AM, turquoiseb wrote: But for real drama (as opposed to the faux kind), my kudos go to Dexter and Homeland for the season finales of the year. Dexter ended with *exactly* the scene I thought it

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra no_reply@... wrote: snip Hi, Robin-- I am grateful to you for having understood me so well in my ambivalent attitude towards Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. It is a real consolation to know that someone at least on FFL has grasped the contradiction of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: What a Disgrace

2011-12-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WLeed3@... wrote: snip WHAT A DISGRACEObama Removes American Flag from His Plane http://www.snopes.com/politics/obama/airplane.asp Shorter Snopes: Flag was removed from his *campaign* plane, not Air Force One. The stylized flag image that had been on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Happy Birthday Barry

2011-12-19 Thread Jason
      Christ is more of a quasi-historical figure.  Many researchers say the divinity of Christ is much later doctrine of the Church.  He was elevated to a divine level after he died.     Robbie boy, do you really believe in all this shit?     Crusader supremacy is a mirror image of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: The vedic gods

2011-12-19 Thread richardatrwilliamsdotus
zarzari: I do not believe in the origin of advaita in the Vedic gods, but rather a recast of Yogacara Buddhism... It may be that Shankara was in fact, opposed to classical yoga and to tantric yoga practice. If Shankara supported tantric ritual practice and the practice of yoga as a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 11:01 AM, turquoiseb wrote: On another note (and I assume because you didn't comment on it that you haven't been following the series), I was quite taken with Homeland because of episode 11. I really liked it too, but I would have preferred an Episode 12 with an

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Dec 19, 2011, at 11:01 AM, turquoiseb wrote: On another note (and I assume because you didn't comment on it that you haven't been following the series), I was quite taken with Homeland because of episode 11. I really

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Bhairitu
On 12/19/2011 09:15 AM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vajvajradhatu@... wrote: On Dec 19, 2011, at 11:01 AM, turquoiseb wrote: On another note (and I assume because you didn't comment on it that you haven't been following the series), I was quite taken with Homeland

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, zarzari_786 no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, zarzari_786 no_reply@ wrote: Hmm, since there are so many TM teachers on this board, nay even

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread emptybill
You forgot to mention the real crux of the questions to Vag: 1. The place and time of his initiation into the basic technique. 2. The place and time of his initiation into any advanced techniques. Even if you repudiate the teachings, as Robin has done: 3. The place and time of TTC and of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Vajra boy is indeed Tm'er

2011-12-19 Thread Jason
    BTW, your old FFL handle sounded like the name of a fiber laxative.  No intention to insult you.  But it just feels that way. Maybe, you should revert back to your old handle.       From: Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com  FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of turquoiseb Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 11:16 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos The person we are concerned about is (sorry, Rick) not the

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: On Behalf Of turquoiseb The person we are concerned about is (sorry, Rick) not the first person I've met who became somewhat unhinged after a hug from Amma. I knew a women in France who flipped out completely and had

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 12:15 PM, turquoiseb wrote: Is it the same thing, or something different? Beats me? I am no neuroscientist, or even a trained behavioral scientist. All I know is that if some of the states that we commonly see awakened people go through are (as we suspect) a little more

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 1:02 PM, Rick Archer wrote: No need to apologize. Amma’s “hugs” can be powerful, and we’ve seen since Mallorca that not everyone can handle spiritual voltage. There are probably lots of people in mental institutions, or who have committed suicide, who had Kundalini

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 12:47 PM, Bhairitu wrote: This is EXACTLY the reason that many traditions DON'T give agni mantras to the general public. The claim is they can make some people crazy. Well thank god that never happened with TM, just a little occasional unstressing, and refining of the

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Vaj Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 12:25 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos On Dec 19, 2011, at 1:02 PM, Rick Archer wrote: No need to

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Vaj Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 12:31 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos On Dec 19, 2011, at 12:47 PM, Bhairitu wrote: This is

[FairfieldLife] Re: The vedic gods

2011-12-19 Thread emptybill
Sorry but you need to go back and look at the Śvetāśvatara Upanishad. You assertions do not agree with these ancient deity-bhakti teachings. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, zarzari_786 no_reply@... wrote: The 'vedic gods' have been stated to be the origin of advaita vedanta by some

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread Jason
      A good point Bill. From that POV he is an irritant badass. His old handle on FFL, Safeite is actually a name of a laxative.     From: emptybill emptyb...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 11:27 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open

[FairfieldLife] Re: The vedic gods

2011-12-19 Thread emptybill
In Yahoo English that's Svetashvatara Upanishad. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote: Sorry but you need to go back and look at the Śvetāśvatara Upanishad. You assertions do not agree with these ancient deity-bhakti teachings. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Dec 19, 2011, at 12:15 PM, turquoiseb wrote: Is it the same thing, or something different? Beats me? I am no neuroscientist, or even a trained behavioral scientist. All I know is that if some of the states that we

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: On Dec 19, 2011, at 1:02 PM, Rick Archer wrote: [Vaj wrote:] (But seriously, someone who's friendly with R. should make sure he's OK. It IS the reasonable thing to do). Who's R? Robin? If so, I'm in touch with him and he

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 1:42 PM, turquoiseb wrote: Unless it pays off in real-world benefits that are visible to everyone, not just the person claiming such moods, I remain unconvinced of the benefit. Of course the only trend I see is a universal disruption of those around them - usually to

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread authfriend
Maybe they mean Ravi, thinking he's disappeared because they aren't aware he overposted last week and had to take this week off? Supposedly the person they're referring to flipped out after a hug from Amma. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] The Real Purpose of Vedic Science

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
The real purpose of Vedic science is the establishment of Hindu supremacy. The main targets are the schools, both public and parochial, where a massive Hinduization of history and science curricula is going on. The fantastic claims of Hindu science enthusiasts are dangerous because under

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Bhairitu
On 12/19/2011 10:32 AM, Rick Archer wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Vaj Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 12:31 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos On Dec 19, 2011,

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread maskedzebra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra no_reply@ wrote: snip Hi, Robin-- I am grateful to you for having understood me so well in my ambivalent attitude towards Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. It is a real

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Jason
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Dec 19, 2011, at 12:15 PM, turquoiseb wrote: Is it the same thing, or something different? Beats me? I am no neuroscientist, or even a trained behavioral scientist. All I know is that if some of the states that we

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread whynotnow7
It is odd that you equate more than stating your opinion, without clarification, follow up, or discussion to be the limit of what you consider an expression of Self. To respond to most of the posts here, or answer someone's question, even with the intent of clarifying and deepening your own

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Real Purpose of Vedic Science

2011-12-19 Thread whynotnow7
...a Hindu supremacist mindset... sounds like someone doesn't want any competition to the American supremacist mindset. I don't see India starting all of the wars that we do. If this is indeed taking over India, let's wait and see what that means, before rushing to judgment, eh? --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread maskedzebra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: On Behalf Of turquoiseb Barry Wright: You know me...I honestly feel that Maharishi had all the shakti or spiritual voltage of a limp dick in a whorehouse

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra no_reply@ wrote: snip Hi, Robin-- I am grateful to you for having understood me so well in my ambivalent attitude towards Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. It is a real

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Bhairitu
On 12/19/2011 10:17 AM, turquoiseb wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archerrick@... wrote: On Behalf Of turquoiseb The person we are concerned about is (sorry, Rick) not the first person I've met who became somewhat unhinged after a hug from Amma. I knew a women in France

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread maskedzebra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: Vaj: What's amazing to me is to have witnessed the machinations of a so-called enlightened man in 1983 and to find no discernible difference between 1983 and 2011 - except I have a better understanding now of mental illness, back

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote: You forgot to mention the real crux of the questions to Vag: 1. The place and time of his initiation into the basic technique. 2. The place and time of his initiation into any advanced techniques. Even if you

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread maskedzebra
WTF is the spiritual status and authority of a person who would write with this kind of arrogance, vanity, and self-righteousness? The cold sneering pridefulness here, it is a disqqualifier—a serious disqualifier—for any claims that you know the first thing about why you were created, the

[FairfieldLife] Two more seasons of Dexter

2011-12-19 Thread Rick Archer
My wife just found that online.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The vedic gods

2011-12-19 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote: In Yahoo English that's Svetashvatara Upanishad. Oh yeah: shvetaashvataropaniSat (the upanishad of the white [shveta] mule [ashvatara]?) zveta [cf. Russian svetliy -- card] a. white, bright. m. white horse, N. of a

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: On Behalf Of turquoiseb Barry Wright: You know me...I honestly feel that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 3:05 PM, maskedzebra wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: Vaj: What's amazing to me is to have witnessed the machinations of a so-called enlightened man in 1983 and to find no discernible difference between 1983 and 2011 - except I

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread maskedzebra
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason jedi_spock@... wrote: Steve perino says the last I heard of Robin Carlsen ..his family committed him to a mental health facility..Oh well I've headr worse things about Robin..apprently from others Robin had a bad temper RESPONSE: I escaped from the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Emily Reyn
snip As for hugs, that's shakti and it can have that effect. Since I've had one of those hugs I can attest there was a lot of shakti in it and no it wasn't mood making. It can break lose a lot of stuff. And some people aren't prepared for that. Very interesting reading this AM.  The Amma hug

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread maskedzebra
No. I have a better idea, Vaj. Find one person at FFL whom you trust, and let them see the video. Then that person can testify to the truth that i am lying when i say that you are lying. Does this seem reasonable? I would certainly have you post it here or elsewhere; but I am

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote: This is EXACTLY the reason that many traditions DON'T give agni mantras to the general public. The claim is they can make some people crazy. Crazy is probably better than the kalpa in hell that awaits me for having the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Emily Reyn
Nothing to do with this, but as a side thought and as an outsider (which may discredit my next thought completely), I saw the photo that Vaj posted and followed up with an analysis akin to note the tension in the crowd...etc., etc.  There was absolutely no way that anything resembling his

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Emily Reyn Sent: Monday, December 19, 2011 2:32 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos snip As for hugs, that's shakti and it can have that

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread whynotnow7
What was he doing in the whorehouse with a limp dick? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: On Behalf Of turquoiseb

[FairfieldLife] Re: Happy Birthday Barry

2011-12-19 Thread maskedzebra
I could not have said it better than this, Jason. I can't find a single nuance of disagreement with anything have said. And what is especially salient is the equable tone and feeling which imbues this post. I think that I can speak for everyone at FFL, Jason, when I say: Bravo! It's the

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Christmas haiku from Whole Foods...

2011-12-19 Thread maskedzebra
Dear Emily, I have not forgotten about this. But it is a serious question, and I want to give to it the attention it deserves. So, just in case it still matters to you, be assured that I will answer this post. Robin --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: The vedic gods

2011-12-19 Thread zarzari_786
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote: In Yahoo English that's Svetashvatara Upanishad. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@ wrote: Sorry but you need to go back and look at the Śvetāśvatara Upanishad. You assertions do not agree

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread authfriend
Robin, I'm snipping all the Vaj is-he-or-is-he-not stuff. I think most everything that needs to be said on that score this time around (it's come up on a regular basis for many years) has been said, at least to my satisfaction. Maybe something new and different will crop up next time, and we'll

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: What was he doing in the whorehouse with a limp dick? Waving it, like Barry does. ;-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, maskedzebra no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Emily Reyn wrote: Nothing to do with this, but as a side thought and as an outsider (which may discredit my next thought completely), I saw the photo that Vaj posted and followed up with an analysis akin to note the tension in the crowd...etc., etc. There was

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread zarzari_786
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: snip As I see it, Robin had to force himself to give up something that had meant the world to him because he found it to be *ultimately*--in the full meaning of the term--deceptive. Which is a deceptive perception

[FairfieldLife] My Holiday Music Box Video

2011-12-19 Thread Bhairitu
Santa makes his rounds around the Christmas tree at the North Pole: http://youtu.be/3864MqiW8SI Happy Hollandaise and a Saucy New Year!

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 5:41 PM, zarzari_786 wrote: I had love for Maharishi, I had devotion and worked for him, I did what he, or the movement told me at the time. And I think I can rightly say, you don't need to teach me about intense bhakti. But what he is doing is romantizising, that's

[FairfieldLife] Be surprised

2011-12-19 Thread Yifu
by Peter Van Oostzanen http://www.vanoostzanen.com/painting/be_surpised_2_en.htm

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Bhairitu
On 12/19/2011 12:42 PM, Alex Stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitunoozguru@... wrote: This is EXACTLY the reason that many traditions DON'T give agni mantras to the general public. The claim is they can make some people crazy. Crazy is probably better than the

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread authfriend
zarzari, I'm getting a little uncomfortable discussing Robin behind his back in public, as it were. I shouldn't be trying to represent him, so I'm going to quit and let him deal with your challenges if he's so inclined. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, zarzari_786 no_reply@... wrote: snip

[FairfieldLife] Cold War Lingerie

2011-12-19 Thread Yifu
and others, by Henryk Fantazos: http://visionaryartgallery.weebly.com/henryk-m-fantazos.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: Well it's interesting because the Sanskrit word for mood is bhava. The words for TM are bhavatita-dhyana, that is literally beyond moods meditation. But what is it they get enlightened in? OMG! Vaj, puhleeze! The

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread whynotnow7
Flagging (or perhaps flogging) his impotence, so to speak? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@ wrote: What was he doing in the whorehouse with a limp dick? Waving it, like Barry does. ;-)

[FairfieldLife] Goddess Gayatri

2011-12-19 Thread Yifu
http://rootshunt.com/gayatri.htm

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread Yifu
MMY had more Shakti than a Columbian pack-mule. http://www.cgarena.com/gallery/3d/details/characters/shivaian082010.html --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: Flagging (or perhaps flogging) his impotence, so to speak? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread whynotnow7
Vaj is becoming more and more the clown under the spotlight. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: Well it's interesting because the Sanskrit word for mood is bhava. The words for

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread whynotnow7
Seems like you are bullying Robin because he has a more public past than you do. What a coward. Shame on you. You hide, and lob bags of poo at him. In full sight of us all. That religion you are chained to must give you much comfort - just don't rub your wrists so much - it gives away your

[FairfieldLife] Punishment of the Serpents in the Dante Hell

2011-12-19 Thread Yifu
by Peter Van Oostzanen Weird punishment,...but whatever the implications, Dante was usually on target as to appropriateness. http://www.vanoostzanen.com/painting/dante_hell_2_en.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread zarzari_786
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote: zarzari, I'm getting a little uncomfortable discussing Robin behind his back in public, as it were. I shouldn't be trying to represent him, so I'm going to quit and let him deal with your challenges if he's so inclined.

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2011-12-19 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Dec 17 00:00:00 2011 End Date (UTC): Sat Dec 24 00:00:00 2011 333 messages as of (UTC) Tue Dec 20 00:03:17 2011 32 authfriend jst...@panix.com 31 Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net 28 Yifu yifux...@yahoo.com 26 maskedzebra

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread maskedzebra
TM transformed me. Maharishi created an experience in me that told me he was the embodiment of the highest truth. The romance I refer to is the romance that Saint Francis of Assisi (not comparing me to him, of course) had for Christ. Maharishi appeared to make me enlightened. Enlightenment was

[FairfieldLife] Re: TV yawns, plus TV kudos

2011-12-19 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, whynotnow7 whynotnow7@... wrote: Seems like you are bullying Robin because he has a more public past than you do. What a coward. Shame on you. You hide, and lob bags of poo at him. In full sight of us all. That religion you are chained to must give you

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread Vaj
On Dec 19, 2011, at 7:18 PM, maskedzebra wrote: TM transformed me. Maharishi created an experience in me that told me he was the embodiment of the highest truth. The romance I refer to is the romance that Saint Francis of Assisi (not comparing me to him, of course) had for Christ.

[FairfieldLife] Re: SECOND Open [non-performance] Letter to Ravi Chivukula

2011-12-19 Thread Yifu
Who would Jesus bomb? by Mark Bryan http://www.artofmarkbryan.com/Who_Would_Jesus_Bomb.html --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@... wrote: On Dec 19, 2011, at 7:18 PM, maskedzebra wrote: TM transformed me. Maharishi created an experience in me that told me he was the

[FairfieldLife] Allegory of the Four Elements

2011-12-19 Thread Yifu
by Mark Ryden http://www.kohngallery.com/ryden/pages/ryden.artwork2.html

[FairfieldLife] The Last Text

2011-12-19 Thread Yifu
by Holly Wood http://artfangs.com/NewFiles/Painting21.html

[FairfieldLife] Venus and the Burning Temples

2011-12-19 Thread Yifu
by Mark Bryan http://www.artofmarkbryan.com/Venus%20and%20burning.html

[FairfieldLife] The Master at work

2011-12-19 Thread Yifu
Featuring Ernst Fuchs: http://visionaryartgallery.weebly.com/ernst-fuchs.html

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A Christmas haiku from Whole Foods...

2011-12-19 Thread Emily Reyn
Thank you Robin, I'm working my way through today's posts.  No rush as I see you are on another track right now, but I am interested in your POV, when you get a chance.   From: maskedzebra no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent:

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