This post provides an interesting opportunity to rap for
a bit about psychosomatic medicine, the study of the
interactions between psychological processes and
physiological states.
I'm conflicted when I read about things like this -- the
idea that listening to a certain Indian raga can help you
The moral of this brilliant blog seems to be twofold:
1. Never teach your dog to text.
2. If you do, never allow him to read the Harry Potter books.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
But searching around on the Net for this raga and its
supposedly powerful Woo Woo qualities, I find that many
people currently using it to cool down think that some-
thing more than the placebo effect is taking place. In
http://www.yourepeat.com/watch/?v=7_TXQoKYnTk
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miss a simple Auto Replay button in YouTube.com. This add on adds an
auto replay checkbox in Youtube video page along with options to choose
the portion of the video to be replayed.
uups---can't you type and send your rap- postings faster! [:D]
because I just ordered a sunshine yagya and a play loopingly sunshine
raga -Peter Walker -- Sunshine - Rainy Day Raga
http://www.yourepeat.com/watch/?v=dWZ05mAUJco
Even in the rain...
moths still
strangely attracted
to the light,
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|The record temperatures and extreme weather so far this summer
soo please pleeeze stop your rain raga
Baby please stop
I'm dying
You're turning my sky crying
So please stop
I'm flying
'Cos of you I'll be drowning,
In my memories of sunshine
Baby please stop
Baby please stop
or
You should come see how could it would be
To come drown with me
Days upon
..please stop crying
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIyYPGoEXV8
soo please pleeeze stop your rain raga
Baby please stop
Indra 's crying
I'm dying
You're turning my sky crying
So please stop please stop crying
with wet wings I'm not flying
'Cos of you I'll be drowning,
In my memories of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@... wrote:
Dear Empty Bill,
I don't display it. I hide it inside my insufferable arrogance. That way it
becomes a sort of embodied koan.
LoL. That's actually funny! ( .. but what's irony got to do with it?)
I think I need
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@ wrote:
Dear Empty Bill,
I don't display it. I hide it inside my insufferable arrogance. That way
it becomes a sort of embodied koan.
LoL.
Well, I am not making this up myself, it was here mentioned a number of times,
for example by Lawson in 2005:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/62494?threaded=1
Probably a relatively recent addition. Did you become a TM teacher
after Robin Carlson proclaimed himself
Heaped upon the ashes
Iridescent in the sun
Light upon the branches
Hear a timeless song
Take flight
Festooned in rainbows
[https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-LC8Tz_r3Hi8/T_pqzS6_6DI/BbA/\
BLahpQHYvgc/s600/Himalayan%2520Monal.jpg]
Himalayan Monal
Mommy, Mommy, I wanna be the quetzal!
Except it lives in humid highlands, isn't that an oxymoron, according to wiki.
And I probably don't know how to pronounce it (-:
Anyway, me and my ego love its sweet little, fuzzy face.
From: raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote:
Where and when on this group have you ever displayed humility?
Perhaps the perceiver also has to have the ability to know when humility is
present. Your question implies you have either never recognized this in Robin
or
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Jul 08, 2012 10:28 am | Rick
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@... wrote:
Iranitea: Well, I am not making this up myself, it was here mentioned a number
of times,
for example by Lawson in 2005:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/62494?threaded=1
Probably a relatively recent
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@... wrote:
Well, I am not making this up myself, it was here mentioned a number of
times, for example by Lawson in 2005:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/62494?threaded=1
Probably a relatively recent addition.
Who's the Artist here? I love his designs. Seems he has a very personal feeling
for what he wants to create. Stunning, raunchydog, Thank you for letting us see
all this beauty.
More than The Unmanifest at work here.:-) I sense a personal intention in all
this.
--- In
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, iranitea no_reply@... wrote:
snip
Barry, clearly this one works best for cooling, it's the cool-aid in music:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mln0RciE2o0
To actually produce rain and please Inrda, you please listen to
Robin's response had me pretty riveted actually. In my current state of
intellectual humility, I am chortling.
From: awoelflebater no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, July 9, 2012 9:02 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife]
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn emilymae.reyn@... wrote:
Robin's response had me pretty riveted actually. In my current state of
intellectual humility, I am chortling.
It's sort of like watching a world champion bowler.
Saw this today, and it reminded me of the metaphor I came up with the
other day about indulging in one of the afflictive emotions being like
immersing oneself in a tub full of the toxic goo of the emotion in
question, and then allowing its toxins to seep into your system. As much
as I may pity and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
Saw this today, and it reminded me of the metaphor I came up
with the other day about indulging in one of the afflictive
emotions being like immersing oneself in a tub full of the
toxic goo of the emotion in question, and
On the other forum I frequent a poster writes about what he calls unconditional
pride which is the basis of true humility.
He explains that without unconditional pride, there is shame.
With shame, there is fear.
With fear there is no unconditional love.
He further explains that conditional
NO forgive me
that's for me
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpagev=NY1PpQ4ULAc#t=5\
0s
http://tinyurl.com/7nk5edf
but somehow we may understand
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0cG11lTS1E
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote:
--- In
There's mainstream research that shows that exposure to good art will change
how the brain behaves. I know of no research that makes the case that different
kinds of art will have different kinds of effects, but it isn't a stretch to
assume it.
The question is: does the rain raga have the
Hunconditional pride - interesting term. Can you elaborate on the
definition in layman's terms? Is it unconditional pride in who one is as a
being - or who one perceives oneself as? Or, is it pride in realizing through
awareness of one's Self as defined using a spiritual definition?
An interesting essay by Roger Ebert about a gentleman who writes a
scathing, satirical, and above all funny blog about cripples, and why
occasionally such voices are interesting, and valuable. Some of them
have been there, done that with regard to the subjects they're writing
about.
This cripple
Series Description: Presented by author/actor/comedian John Cleese, GLOBAL
SPIRIT is a unique inquiry into humankind's belief systems, wisdom
traditions and states of consciousness. Hosted by author and spiritual
seeker Phil Cousineau and featuring renowned experts such as Karen
Armstrong, Robert
does this help?
Unconditional pride:
formless-pride
essence-pride
infinite-pride
god-pride
soul-pride
free-pride
instrisic-pride
universal-pride
absolute-pride
true-pride
internal-pride
Conditional or false pride:
ego-pride
narcissistic-pride
form-pride
ahamkara-pride
comparative-pride
Thanks, Rick. I just looked, and its not on the torrentnet yet,
but it will be, and I'll be checking it out.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote:
Series Description: Presented by author/actor/comedian John Cleese,
GLOBAL
SPIRIT is a unique inquiry into humankind's
On 07/09/2012 04:49 AM, iranitea wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robin Carlsen maskedzebra@... wrote:
Dear Empty Bill,
I don't display it. I hide it inside my insufferable arrogance. That way
it becomes a sort of embodied koan.
LoL. That's actually funny! ( .. but what's irony
On 07/08/2012 03:07 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote:
And frankly if you spent years practicing sadhana did you do all that
just to be the same as the average human being? i don't think so.
Neither did I spend years practicing music
The word pride is a loaded term. It would be better to use another word that
is less offensive, unless the intention is to grab attention.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote:
does this help?
Unconditional pride:
formless-pride
essence-pride
Dear Share,
But the idea of unconditional pride as the true basis of humility, doesn't
this first require one to be in CC?
What good is it to aspire towards acting in this way before you are
(presumably) in that state of consciousness where unconditional-pride,
infinite-pride,
This guy is making dire prediction for the world economy. It is more likely
that he's already made investments so that he can make money from the potential
economic debacle. So, he's preaching the worst scenario for his own financial
interest.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@... wrote:
This guy is making dire prediction for the world economy. It is more likely
that he's already made investments so that he can make money from the
potential economic debacle. So, he's preaching the worst scenario for his
own
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@... wrote:
This guy is making dire prediction for the world economy. It
is more likely that he's already made investments so that he
can make money from the potential economic debacle. So, he's
preaching the worst scenario for his own
I got picked on in high school by a bully or two. As a freshman, I was the
second shortest guy in the school. The shortest guy used to feel better when he
picked on me. I knew what he was doing, so I just let it be.
The first day of school he pushed me against the wall and called me
I admit to having been glammered into continuing to follow
this series, even though the glammer wore off for me Big-Time
during season 4. I rarely found myself giving enough of a crap
about anythe major characters to get my yang up for watching
the next episode. So I dived into season 5
Fascinating. One of the reasons this article was of
interest to me is because it made me realize that if
I was ever bullied in school, I have no memory of it,
much less of who might have done it. Gone. Nada. Zip.
That could mean either that it never really happened
to me, or that if it did it
It appears that an African shaman has performed a siddhi without knowing
Patanjali's Yoga Sutras.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xFYBTk460gfeature=related
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
Fascinating. One of the reasons this article was of
interest to me is because it made me realize that if
I was ever bullied in school, I have no memory of it,
much less of who might have done it. Gone. Nada. Zip.
Well,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote:
Fascinating. One of the reasons this article was of
interest to me is because it made me realize that if
I was ever bullied in school, I have no memory of it,
much less of who might have done it. Gone. Nada. Zip.
The
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, oxcart49 no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
Fascinating. One of the reasons this article was of
interest to me is because it made me realize that if
I was ever bullied in school, I have no
Watch and weep.
http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/highschool-prep-rally/4-old-completely-loses-told-steve-nash-leaving-104957806.html
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@... wrote:
It appears that an African shaman has performed a siddhi without knowing
Patanjali's Yoga Sutras.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xFYBTk460gfeature=related
Couple of questions: Do you think that is even remotely convincing?
And
Robin sez:
I don't display it. I hide it inside my insufferable arrogance. That
way it becomes a sort of embodied koan.
I think I need to make my definition a little clearer, empty bill.
Oh, and by the way: I like getting humbled. So, keep at it.
Robin,
Please
enough with the
Dear Robin,
The guy who wrote about unconditional pride is not a TMer so I'm pretty sure he
wasn't thinking of Maharishi, CC, etc. The 2 lists are his also. Something
about the phrase unconditional pride resonated for me. Also, I'd never heard
it before. Always candy to my mind (-:
Any
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote:
Dear Robin,
The guy who wrote about unconditional pride is not a TMer so I'm pretty sure
he wasn't thinking of Maharishi, CC, etc. The 2 lists are his also.Â
Something about the phrase unconditional pride resonated
Eighty-three percent of American physicians have considered leaving their
practices over President Barack Obama's health care reform law, according to a
survey released by the Doctor Patient Medical Association.
The DPMA, a non-partisan association of doctors and patients, surveyed a random
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptybill@... wrote:
Robin sez:
I don't display it. I hide it inside my insufferable arrogance. That way it
becomes a sort of embodied koan.
I think I need to make my definition a little clearer, empty bill.
Oh, and by the way: I like
http://features.cgsociety.org/newgallerycrits/g77/170077/170077_1245964007_large.jpg
by George Grie
http://neosurrealismart.com/modern-art-prints/?artworks/rammstein-or-neue-deutsche-harte.htmlfullsize
Oxygen deprivation is not good for the brain.
From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, July 9, 2012 9:52 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] The result of indulging in the afflictive emotions,
redux
Saw this
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater no_reply@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, oxcart49 no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
Fascinating. One of the reasons this article was of
interest to me is
On 07/09/2012 03:36 PM, wgm4u wrote:
Eighty-three percent of American physicians have considered leaving their
practices over President Barack Obama's health care reform law, according to
a survey released by the Doctor Patient Medical Association.
The DPMA, a non-partisan association of
On 07/09/2012 12:23 PM, John wrote:
This guy is making dire prediction for the world economy. It is more likely
that he's already made investments so that he can make money from the
potential economic debacle. So, he's preaching the worst scenario for his
own financial interest.
36,000 questionnaires were faxed. 699 were returned, or about 4.3%
http://www.doctorsandpatients.org/component/content/article/81
This is very much a survey as done by fox news: you have to care enough to
respond either way.
83% of those who cared enough to respond had considered leaving
So what. I have often thought about quitting my job for various
reasons. And of course, it's all about money. In many other
countries, doctors just don't command the pay (or prestige) they do
here. I remember being invited down to a lake house with some families
of my kid's grade school.
Here is info about a soon-to-happen worldwide tour to make a spiritual
presentation of the wisdom of the Siddhas. The couple that are doing this do it
out of service, and start this world wide tour with only the first ticket and
$100, having faith that support will come.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote:
On 07/09/2012 03:36 PM, wgm4u wrote:
Eighty-three percent of American physicians have considered leaving their
practices over President Barack Obama's health care reform law, according
to a survey released by the Doctor
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