--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius
anartaxius@... wrote:
The word scripture means 'writing'. It is a piece of writing.
Any piece of writing might do if for some reason it is revered
by some one person or more.
My point in bringing up this topic was merely to
A good article that makes the same point I just tried to make about the
idiocy of playing shoot the messenger when someone points out
disturbing truths about something one believes in. If you're at all
interested in the subject, click on the link in the first sentence and
find out what Dan Savage
On May 3, 2012, at 3:49 PM, emptybill wrote:
I was at the Fiuggi 2000 course and we did not sign or pledge
anything.
Learning the param-para puja and bBecoming a TM teacher was itself
considered a pledge.
Then get selling mantras dude! Perhaps at your next Yonge Khachab
retreat you vent
The Golden Domes yield
A thousand sacred sweets
Before we reach the heav'nly fields,
Or walk the golden streets.
(fugue)
Then let your songs abound,
And ev'ry tear by dry;
We're marching through
To fairer worlds on high.
Om, Return Again.
Om, revive us! Om, revive us!
All our
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote:
The Golden Domes yield
A thousand sacred sweets
Before we reach the heav'nly fields,
Or walk the golden streets.
(fugue)
Then let your songs abound,
And ev'ry tear by dry;
We're marching through
To fairer worlds on
On May 3, 2012, at 5:41 PM, cardemaister wrote:
FWIW:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/akandabaratam/message/29172
Nice find Card. Comments interleaved:
Makuta, Chandrajnana and Parameshvara Agama
(...)
There is a major disconnect between what we read of Hinduism in the
vedas,
how many get in the domes? Some 400 to 600, depending on the day. Tends to be
more in the evenings, fewer in the mornings. The mornings tend to be more
wakeful. The evenings folks bring a fatigue of the day and can nod off more.
Spiritually it's nice either way, morning with fewer or evening
http://www.doctoroz.com/videos/oz-transcendental-meditation
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, marekreavis reavismarek@ wrote:
Not all who became initiators took it that way, though a lot of us did.
I've been a big fan of that puja for a long time. There were years when I
http://www.tm.org/blog/people/donovan/
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Talks About TM’s Influence on Music
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, marekreavis reavismarek@ wrote:
I was made a TM initiator by Maharishi on my birthday in 1972 in Fiuggi,
Italy. According to the number assigned me I was the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@ wrote:
The Guru Stotram (the TM puja) gets sung every morning at
the Domes. For TM as a movement it is an acculturating
thing now in function. For ever
The word scripture means 'writing'. It is a piece of
writing...
turquoiseb:
Judy, presented with an opinion from Vaj, one that
is also undeniably fact (that Maharishi's teaching
that he characterized as the holy tradition wasn't,
and was made up by him)...
So what part exactly, is
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAEIrp4MFBE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36GYBTzJyAU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gu34EKcE7Uw
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@ wrote:
You two used to bow down to the Hindu Gods
and you took an oath to your guru to keep
the teaching pure.
Did you take an oath on TTC?
No, but everyone knows that when you become a
TM Teacher you bow down to your guru and pledge
to keep the teaching pure - it's in the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote:
how many get in the domes? Some 400 to 600, depending on the day. Tends to
be more in the evenings, fewer in the mornings. The mornings tend to be more
wakeful. The evenings folks bring a fatigue of the day and can nod
You are a smart enough guy, Richard, that you don't
need to make stuff up to make your points.
Xenophaneros:
Not every procedure in the TMO has existed throughout
its history. Legalese documents etc., have proliferated
over the years.
So, maybe some teachers didn't agree to a
Xenophaneros:
Mohammad probably is a bit more certain, but
that guy had a real chip on his shoulder, in
spite of some spiritual clarity...
Spencer does an amazing job showing that there
is, in fact, no historical evidence at all that
Mohammed ever existed, and that the tales about
him
Very nice, thanks for sharing.
Regarding the Puja, Maharishi allowed doing Puja
when appropiate, and not only for Initiation many
years ago...
turquoiseb:
Grown adults talking about someone allowing them
to do something? What a waste of a mind...
Here is an updated version of
On 05/04/2012 07:52 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote:
You two used to bow down to the Hindu Gods
and you took an oath to your guru to keep
the teaching pure.
Did you take an oath on TTC?
No, but everyone knows that when you become a
TM Teacher you bow down to your guru and pledge
to keep
Didn't Baba Muktananda wrote about this version of the Sri Guru Gita
in Nectar of Chanting:...its 181 stanzas in varied verse patterns
beautifully describe the importance of devotion to the Guru, his role,
his nature, and his distinguishing characteristics. If one who is
devoted to the Guru
Pujas can be cobbled together from other devotional texts. They can be
shorter or longer. Gurus will arrange them or even give the disciple
shortened versions or instructions for minimal pujas. Generally a
disciple does not need the full long puja (and we're talking far longer
than the 3
Barry's still smarting from having his buttons pushed.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
snip
I think that both crazies are lazy, and are a great
example of how believing in scripture or dogma erodes
their ability to think. A rational response from the
Waco
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
A good article that makes the same point I just tried to make
about the idiocy of playing shoot the messenger when someone
points out disturbing truths about something one believes in.
Note the automatic, unquestioned
I was in Fiuggi, and that pledge looks very familiar. I think I must have read
it and signed it at some point there or on an ATR course a year later. I do
not recall Jerry having us make a verbal pledge, but maybe we did. It was an
amazing time, and I felt so grateful to be there. After
It could be that the Nazca Lines in Peru were not caused by ETs. The Lines are
actually representations of the constellations in the sky. The various
constellations also represent the various clans who lived in the valley.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCW35nSeLP0
merudanda:
On scripture one of the poets, whose name I cannot
recall,
Did I tell you about the time I lost my keys and they
were in my right hand?
has a passage, which I am unable at the moment to
remember, in one of his works, which for the time
being has slipped my mind...
Did I
http://teamcoco.com/category/tags/donovan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@... wrote:
It could be that the Nazca Lines in Peru were not caused by ETs.
I would say that's a given.
The Lines are actually representations of the constellations in the sky. The
various constellations also represent the various clans
http://weknowmemes.com/?random
http://weknowmemes.com/2012/04/this-hamster-thinks-that-is-a-great-idea\
/
[looks like its fuck this shit o clock]
http://weknowmemes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/looks-like-its-fuck-t\
his-shit-o-clock.jpg
That was in the old days.seems to me most on this forum, myself included
currently, have pretty good Friday afternoons :)
From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, May 4, 2012 12:53 PM
Subject:
Do you want to funk it up?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXI4hvLtjKEfeature=related
From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, May 4, 2012 12:53 PM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Perfect Friday Afternoon Sentiment :-)
snip
Typical
shallowness from Barry.
Shallowness or simplification or compartmentalism ? I was nicer :)
From: authfriend jst...@panix.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, May 4, 2012 11:27 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is describing the
From Danny Schechter's show today with economic analyst Catherine
Austin Fitts:
http://prn.fm/2012/05/04/news-dissector-050412/
Fitts makes a number of points you can use against the cranky sheeple
who hate OWS. We're also so heavily vested in the fraudulent economic
system it will be
On 05/04/2012 12:55 PM, Emily Reyn wrote:
That was in the old days.seems to me most on this forum, myself included
currently, have pretty good Friday afternoons :)
From: turquoisebno_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent:
snip
I've always made a distinction between MMY's teachings on
the nature and mechanics of consciousness and his personal
opinions on social/sexual/political etc. issues. I've never
revered the latter and strenuously disagree with many of
them.
You see, this requires compartmentalism. While I
To Mark:
Forgive me father.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooTyuRd9zSgfeature=relmfu
From: wgm4u no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2012 7:19 PM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: From Mark Landau: Love and
Wow. Thanks.
From: merudanda no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, May 4, 2012 7:44 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Avinu (Our Father) The Lord's Prayer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAEIrp4MFBE
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote:
snip
Typical
shallowness from Barry.
Shallowness or simplification or compartmentalism ?
I was nicer :)
Well, you're just a nicer person. Thank goodness there
are a few of 'em on FFL. ;-)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote:
snip
I've always made a distinction between MMY's teachings on
the nature and mechanics of consciousness and his personal
opinions on social/sexual/political etc. issues. I've never
revered the latter and strenuously
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@
wrote:
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But that's just my opinion. You are free to have your
own opinion. I rest my case. Now make yours.
:-)
I think of scripture being
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
snip
Judy, presented with an opinion from Vaj, one that
is also undeniably fact (that Maharishi's teaching
that he characterized as the holy tradition wasn't,
and was made up by him), did *exactly* the same thing
and accused
interesting video concerning study on TM at Norwich University, the home of
the ROTC:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIH0913lQe0feature=g-all-u
The brigadier who comments on the study later on is
http://usacac.army.mil/cac2/cgsc/Events/CSF/BG_Rhonda_Cornum_Bio.pdf
Brigadier General Rhonda
[:D]
Ahh --that time..wasn't it the first known instance of lost keys
when the Devil took the Keys to the Pearly Gates.(BTW Satan denies
hiding the Keys, but doesn't he denies always everything? God too proud
to admit his mistake to give the Keys into your right hand, insisted
that
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