[FairfieldLife] Why is Kaamadeva called anan.ga (an-ang-ga)?

2013-07-08 Thread card
Wiki: The incineration of Kama: Madana-bhasma[edit] One of the principal myths regarding Kama is that of his incineration by Shiva. It occurs in its most developed form in the Matsya Purana (verses 227-255)[15] but is also repeated with variants in the Shaiva Purana and other Puranas.[16]

[FairfieldLife] Adolph is hip?

2013-07-08 Thread card
http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=hitler+hearsoq=hitler+hearsgs_l=youtube.3...143.3297.0.3476.10.7.2.0.0.1.532.1239.2j3j1j5-1.7.0...0.0...1ac.1.11.youtube.qLkNvR_AhgI

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread Michael Jackson
Its different for Brits From: salyavin808 fintlewoodle...@mail.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 8, 2013 1:38 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven   You mean there's no magical place we fly off to when we die to

[FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@... wrote: Its different for Brits It must be different for a lot of people, if you believe in reincarnation then proof of heaven means your religion has been barking up the wrong tree! I can see a lot of people being annoyed

[FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, salyavin808 fintlewoodlewix@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson mjackson74@ wrote: Its different for Brits It must be different for a lot of people, if you believe in reincarnation then proof of heaven means your religion

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread Michael Jackson
Brits go to a Downton Abby-ish kind of universe where one's karma determines whether one will be a servant living in hovel type conditions or one of the lazy Lords 'n' Ladies upper crust who have no clue that the servants are anything other than part of the background - unless of course you are

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread Michael Jackson
you think Christopher Hitchens will be on the same cloud too? From: salyavin808 fintlewoodle...@mail.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 8, 2013 8:15 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven   --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Adolph is hip?

2013-07-08 Thread Mike Dixon
Thanks card, those are a scream! Got my day off to a good start, From: card cardemais...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 8, 2013 3:57 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Adolph is hip?  

[FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, salyavin808 fintlewoodlewix@... wrote: You mean there's no magical place we fly off to when we die to spend eternity with angels and loved ones in a palace of holy joy? I'll be jiggered.. Well, not that Alexander can tell us about, at any rate.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Announcing the Robin Carlsen Memorial Narcissism Award

2013-07-08 Thread Share Long
dear Miz Jeeba with spirit so free no need to be afraid of little ole me cuz God's right there even in ur p er knee (-: From: obbajeeba no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 7, 2013 8:29 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re:

[FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
You mean there's no magical place we fly off to when we die to spend eternity with angels and loved ones in a palace of holy joy? I'll be jiggered.. authfriend: Well, not that Alexander can tell us about, at any rate. You are supposed to read the book BEFORE you post your

[FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: Its different for Brits What!? You mean there's no magical place we fly off to when we die to spend eternity with angels and loved ones in a palace of holy joy? I'll be jiggered.. At least, not from Eben Alexander, author of the bestselling book Proof of Heaven,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread Share Long
Steve Martin IQ? 142 (-: From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 8, 2013 7:37 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, salyavin808

[FairfieldLife] Re: Getting More Metadata

2013-07-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
As a general rule, so long as you have any choice at all, you should never route through or peer with the UK under any circumstances. 'NSA Ties Put German Intelligence in Tight Spot' Spiegel Online: http://tinyurl.com/k965s48 Director of National Intelligence James Clapper has apologized

[FairfieldLife] Re: Leaking was, Getting the Metadata

2013-07-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
There's this giant surveillance superstructure out there that we're finally getting glimpses of, but there's still a lot of questions of how does the whole thing work... 'Five unanswered questions about the NSA's surveillance programs' The Hill: http://tinyurl.com/ldcaly2 'NYC cases show

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Happy Empire Conquering Day! (or the Future of the USA)

2013-07-08 Thread Share Long
Hey noozguru one of my favorite temp jobs was asking people their political opinions over the phone. We were taught how to phrase probing questions in a way so that people revealed their true opinions. Here's an example, notice all the fluffy wordings: Thinking about the upcoming election,

[FairfieldLife] FW: from our TM student

2013-07-08 Thread Rick Archer
From my sister: From: Carol Morehead [mailto:cmorehea...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, July 08, 2013 10:31 AM To: Rick Archer Subject: from our TM student From one of our students here in Evanston -- OK to share I've been meditating for about 6 months now and it has improved so many

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread Rick Archer
From my friend Alex Tsakiris of Skeptiko.com Hi Rick... good to hear from you. Was just listening to a BATGAP 5 minutes ago after dropping off my daughter at swim camp... nice transition. Wanted to again tell you how much I appreciate what you're doing. I particularly like when you

[FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
More interesting is nuerologist Dr Kevin Nelson's book 'The Spiritual Doorway in the Brain'. Probably less interesting to the after-life crowd. He is strictly science in attempting to explain these experiences, but he recognises the value and importance these experiences have to people who have

[FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: From my friend Alex Tsakiris of Skeptiko.com (snip) you gotta read the full article to see how slanted it really is: http://d.pr/xWTy There doesn't seem to be any text in this PDF. It's just the cover page of the article and a

[FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
Here is another take on these experiences: http://tinyurl.com/c94jp5j [ http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/12/seeing-god-in-the-third-millennium/266134/ ] --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer

[FairfieldLife] Re: No proof of heaven

2013-07-08 Thread authfriend
Here we go. Someone pasted in the whole Esquire article on the Skeptico forum Alex refers to. Scroll not quite halfway down the page to Sandy B for the first of four parts: http://forum.mind-energy.net/skeptiko-podcast/5360-esquire-misrepresents-dalai-lama-attacks-dr-eben-alexanders-nde-3.html

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Table for one? No problem.

2013-07-08 Thread Bhairitu
Around here occasionally unless you want to wait for an open table they will ask if you want a table in the bar. This can be acceptable because most all bars in California no longer allow smoking. Bars also often have far more two seat tables. There are still some restaurants with counter

[FairfieldLife] Another Cafe, Another City

2013-07-08 Thread turquoiseb
And neither one is as silent as Bad Habits. But both definitely has their charms. This cafe is on the Boulevard St. Germain itself, opposite the Cluny Museum. If I wanted silence (and if it were open at this hour), I could just cross the street, go in, and be plunged into one of the great

[FairfieldLife] 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Rick Archer
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mariana-caplan-phd/spiritual-living-10-spiri_b _609248.html 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases It is a jungle out there, and it is no less true about spiritual life than any other aspect of life. Do we really think that just because someone has been

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread doctordumbass
11. Writing shit like this.:-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mariana-caplan-phd/spiritual-living-10-spiri_b _609248.html 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases It is a jungle out there, and it is no less true

[FairfieldLife] Re: FW: from our TM student

2013-07-08 Thread doctordumbass
Hey Rick, how's Paul doing? Definitely one of the nicest guys I ever met. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: From my sister: From: Carol Morehead [mailto:cmorehead55@...] Sent: Monday, July 08, 2013 10:31 AM To: Rick Archer Subject: from our TM student

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adolph is hip?

2013-07-08 Thread doctordumbass
LOL! I had forgotten about these - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSD0Mjt64LQ --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon mdixon.6569@... wrote: Thanks card, those are a scream! Got my day off to a good start, From: card cardemaister@... To:

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... no_reply@... wrote: 11. Writing shit like this.:-) A-MEN! Gawd. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mariana-caplan-phd/spiritual-living-10-spiri_b_609248.html 10

[FairfieldLife] Re: Another Cafe, Another City

2013-07-08 Thread doctordumbass
Good stuff, Barry - For awhile, I was both traveling a lot on bizness, and running for exercise. I began to find these great places to run, in different cities, made a bunch of notes on each, and hoped to turn it into a book, someday. Ever thought about writing Road Trip Mind, Part Dos? --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread doctordumbass
Brings to mind Maharishi saying, Why study ignorance? - LOL! Unfortunately the most notable part of her article was that its quality matched the initials behind her name: Piled higher, and Deeper.:-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread turquoiseb
Good one, Rick. THIS should push a few buttons. :-) :-) :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer wrote: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mariana-caplan-phd/spiritual-living-10-spi\ ri_b_609248.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mariana-caplan-phd/spiritual-living-10-sp\

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: Good one, Rick. THIS should push a few buttons. :-) :-) :-) Says Barry, whose buttons just got pushed by the fact that DrD and I thought it was crap. ;-) ;-) ;-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Rick Archer
Having interviewed about 180 people now, and Mariana twice, I think she's spot on with these observations. Of course, it's very difficult to perceive one's own infection by one of these diseases. From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer wrote: Having interviewed about 180 people now, and Mariana twice, I think she's spot on with these observations. Of course, it's very difficult to perceive one's own infection by one of these diseases. I think they're spot-on, too. That's

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: Good one, Rick. THIS should push a few buttons. :-) :-) :-) Says Barry, whose buttons just got pushed by the fact that DrD and I thought it was

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: Good one, Rick. THIS should push a few buttons. :-) :-) :-)

Re: [FairfieldLife] 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Michael Jackson
This is excellent, thank you for posting it Rick - this applies to TMO and every other spiritual movement I have seen. From: Rick Archer r...@searchsummit.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 8, 2013 3:57 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] 10

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@... wrote: Having interviewed about 180 people now, and Mariana twice, I think she's spot on with these observations. Of course, it's very difficult to perceive one's own infection by one of these diseases. It's not that she's *wrong*,

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: Good one, Rick. THIS should push a few buttons. :-) :-) :-)

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Duveyoung
Ahem, as culty as the TMO and the followers are, this listing below is perhaps 99% wrong about the TMO and the experiences of the group. 1. Fast-Food Spirituality: Mix spirituality with a culture that celebrates speed, multitasking and instant gratification and the result is likely to be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Michael Jackson
Much as I have enjoyed your posts in the pasts, you are making these comments based on the was things used to be in the Movement - for example, the mode of dress - the cloned fawn suits and gold ties, the raja garb and let's not forget the modestly modified saris adopted by the Mother Divine

[FairfieldLife] 10 spiritually transmitted diseases. - BetterLife

2013-07-08 Thread Arhata Osho
I might add another. ANYONE WHO FOLLOWS A GURU, MASTER, ENLIGHTENED 'MYSTIC' et cetera, is a spiritual beginner. No authentic 'spiritual person' wants followers, nor is one who follows! 10 spiritually transmitted diseases. - BetterLifezivorad.com/en/10-spiritually-transmitted-diseases‎by Dmitry

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Tue 09-Jul-13 00:15:01 UTC

2013-07-08 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 07/06/13 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 07/13/13 00:00:00 192 messages as of (UTC) 07/08/13 23:32:42 25 authfriend 17 Share Long 14 seventhray27 14 Richard J. Williams 14 Ann 12 turquoiseb 11 emilymae.reyn 11 doctordumbass

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Share Long
Xeno, I love that spirituality as a computer virus. My big virus is reverse snobbery. Something along the lines of: I'm proud of myself for NOT having flashy experiences. Very insidious. Can slide into it in a nanosecond. What helps instantly is to let my attention be on something I'm grateful

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Share Long
Amazing Rick.  Hey how about Ram Das? From: Rick Archer r...@searchsummit.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, July 8, 2013 4:18 PM Subject: RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases   Having interviewed about 180 people

[FairfieldLife] worthless [was Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases]

2013-07-08 Thread doctordumbass
Yes, basic, nerdy, and overall, very, very incomplete. Its a vanity piece, All The Way. This list doesn't address any of the milestones of a spiritual journey, especially the continuing expansion of the identity, and subsequent dissolution of the small ego. It just throws out a list that anyone

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote: Good one, Rick. THIS should push a few buttons. :-) :-) :-)

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartaxius@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@

[FairfieldLife] Re: Announcing the Robin Carlsen Memorial Narcissism Award

2013-07-08 Thread obbajeeba
Good god! Whew! What is a ur p er knee? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@... wrote: dear Miz Jeeba with spirit so free no need to be afraid of little ole me cuz God's right there even in ur p er knee (-: From: obbajeeba

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: Having interviewed about 180 people now, and Mariana twice, I think she's spot on with these observations. Of course, it's very difficult to perceive

[FairfieldLife] Re: Announcing the Robin Carlsen Memorial Narcissism Award

2013-07-08 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: Good god! Whew! What is a ur p er knee? Perhaps it is your upper knee or maybe even higher...only Share knows for sure. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long sharelong60@ wrote: dear Miz Jeeba with spirit

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Ann
Nice post Edg. Spoken from a place of experience and therefore it holds credibility. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@... wrote: Ahem, as culty as the TMO and the followers are, this listing below is perhaps 99% wrong about the TMO and the experiences of the group.

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread martyboi
I think the list is helpful in a general way: like little mirrors to help you see your own blind spots. The problem is you might start to think you've handled all your stuff and can now finger point issues for people who don't see life as clearly as you do. 11.) Don't develop the spiritual

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread Ann
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, martyboi martyboi@... wrote: I think the list is helpful in a general way: like little mirrors to help you see your own blind spots. The problem is you might start to think you've handled all your stuff and can now finger point issues for people who

[FairfieldLife] Re: 10 Spiritually Transmitted Diseases

2013-07-08 Thread doctordumbass
LOL - well said! PS teenie-tiny mirrors... --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, martyboi martyboi@... wrote: I think the list is helpful in a general way: like little mirrors to help you see your own blind spots. The problem is you might start to think you've handled all your stuff and