[FairfieldLife] RE: Personal Gender Pronouns

Emily, It means one gets promoted to a better position that requires good writing, job security, and better pay. If one can't achieve this in one organization, there will be others who will gladly take him or her. Above all, you should be enjoying the work itself to be successful at it.

RE: RE: Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

This example is what I mean by "accountability" and it is done objectively. Not that hard and it works to keep lines of communication between two people open, imho. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Judy, we remember it differ

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Isn't that incredible? Looks like Share's defenders had the shit scared out of them by my post documenting her untruthfulness. There's no possible rebuttal, and they can't admit even that she "misremembered," so they're frantically standing on their heads and wiggling their ears trying to save h

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] And you always wondered why they call it Black Friday...

Bhairitu wrote: > Infowars also posted a video with scenes from "Dawn of the Dead" and Black > Friday. Thing is the zombies > in "Dawn of the Dead" are sluggish Romero zombies and Black Friday Shoppers > are highly animated. LOL. Infowars also posted a video of Black Fri

RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

Feste sputtered: > Oh, auth, you want to control everyone's responses so they say exactly what > you think they ought to say. > You seem to demand it as a kind of self-validation: you are right and > everyone must acknowledge how > right you are and how wrong your dishonest opponents ar

RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Personal Gender Pronouns

JR, how do you define "success" in the context of your comment? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Share, That is a good reason why a person who can write well will be successful in any big organization like the government and universities. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups

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As demonstrated on this forum, at least, Share's makeup prevents her from taking personal accountability for her words or actions. This isn't a criticism, it is simply a fact based on hundreds of examples she has provided in black and white. To ask her to do that is a waste of time. It has *n

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Personal Gender Pronouns

Share, That is a good reason why a person who can write well will be successful in any big organization like the government and universities. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: John and Judy, I have been shocked by the grammar and spelling mistakes I have seen in so called for

Re: [FairfieldLife] And you always wondered why they call it Black Friday...

Infowars also posted a video with scenes from "Dawn of the Dead" and Black Friday. Thing is the zombies in "Dawn of the Dead" are sluggish Romero zombies and Black Friday Shoppers are highly animated. Infowars also posted a video of Black Friday Shopping in the UK which was calm and orderly th

RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] Judy Stein's Definition Of What Constitutes A LIE

Share wanted to know: > Judy, what do you mean by: taken severely to task and strong community > disapproval? Those parts > weren't clear Share, you're a college graduate, right? Which words did you not understand? (Anybody else out there who read this, did you find it unclear?)

RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] Judy Stein's Definition Of What Constitutes A LIE

Re: "Now even Emily is so eager to be negative towards me that she criticized my using the term half sister to refer to the woman with whom I have the same father but a different mother! If that isn't gratuitous criticism, I don't know what is!" No Share, not at all. You "assume" that you k

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Oh, auth, you want to control everyone's responses so they say exactly what you think they ought to say. You seem to demand it as a kind of self-validation: you are right and everyone must acknowledge how right you are and how wrong your dishonest opponents are. They are disreputable human being

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You know, Feste, Share just loved it when you said a few days back that you hadn't been happy with her attack on Ann. She told you so herself; remember? Today you have a chance to give Share an even bigger thrill by making it clear you don't approve of the way she's trying to wiggle out of al

[FairfieldLife] RE: Chinese give birth in the United States t o secure benefits: ‘Birth-tourism’ is born

Does China have a similar entitlement? If so, maybe American and European women should give birth in China. The Chinese are cash rich and the US and a good slice of Europe (including the UK and Mediterranean countries) are technically broke. When I say "technically" I don't mean something a

RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Poor Judy Stein

P.S. And thank you Richard for offering, but I don't need to be "taught" how to meditate. I know how. Smile. I like what you said about how "meditation is very similar in many different traditions." ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Richard, as far as I'm concerned, "if one can

RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] Judy Stein's Definition Of What Constitutes A LIE

Judy, what do you mean by: taken severely to task and strong community disapproval? Those parts weren't clear yet imo they are what drives you. As best as I can I've read all the posts on this topic. I agree with another poster in that I think people are basically honest. I think they have

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Poor Judy Stein

Richard, as far as I'm concerned, "if one can breathe, one can meditate." The mind is an endless playground. What it thinks it knows is simply feeding its high opinion of itself. I want to live my life based on core principles and a connection to life that stems from the heart and soul and infor

[FairfieldLife] RE: Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

When listening to a political discussion programme on radio or TV have you ever heard a contributor say to an opponent: "That's a good point. I shall now revise my opinion. Thank you for helping me see more clearly into the nature of the problem"? ---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, wrote:

RE: RE: Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

Thank you, Ann. I would accept an "I misremembered" admission from Share if she made it crystal clear she was acknowledging that her memory had been wrong, and then apologized for those mistakes having put me in a bad light. But "We remember it differently" doesn't fly. No matter how hard she

RE: RE: Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

That's a great idea, Ann! Why don't we all write as if we are someone else -- then we can show how much wiser and better we are in every respect than the individual we are impersonating! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Judy

Re: [FairfieldLife] Chinese give birth in the United States to secure benefits: ‘Birth-tourism’ is born

It would also be interesting to see what percentage of home buyers in the US are from China. The house I sold back in September was bought by a couple from China. After all they've got the money. American's don't. So it goes. On 12/01/2013 04:47 AM, emptyb...@yahoo.com wrote: http://www.w

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Al Gore debates Global Warming

If we didn't eat 'em they wouldn't raise 'em. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Maybe you forgot to mention the bovine flatulence in Iowa and farming in general which produces more CO2 that auto emissions. And, don't forget sheep, chickens, pigs and goats. Face it, Buck, you're s

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Al Gore debates Global Warming

Maybe you forgot to mention the bovine flatulence in Iowa and farming in general which produces more CO2 that auto emissions. And, don't forget sheep, chickens, pigs and goats. Face it, Buck, you're screwed on the farm. "Livestock are responsible for 18 per cent of the greenhouse gases that ca

RE: RE: RE: Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Authfriend's modus operandi: A falsis principiis proficisci. (Marcus Tullius Cicero) And you're the guy in Unity?

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Poor Judy Stein

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Emily - According to MMY, meditation is based on thinking - "Anyone who can think can meditate". Meditation simply means "to think things over". Based on that definition, everyone on the entire planet meditates. Everyone pauses once or twice

RE: Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Judy, we remember it differently. That's all there is to it imo. I read this and, just as an experiment, I thought about what I would write if I were you (but really me) in this situation. Here is what, to the best of my ability putting mys

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Authfriend's modus operandi: A falsis principiis proficisci. (Marcus Tullius Cicero)

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Poor Judy Stein

Emily - According to MMY, meditation is based on thinking - "Anyone who can think can meditate". Meditation simply means "to think things over". Based on that definition, everyone on the entire planet meditates. Everyone pauses once or twice a day to take stock of their own mental contents. An

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Ah. Demonstrating once again that she can't let *anything* lie, and feels compelled to start it back up again and try to turn it into one of her endless tarbaby arguments, Judy challenges Share to a pissing contest. Might I remind Share before

RE: Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

You may "remember it differently," Share, but as you know I just now corrected your false memory by actually quoting the posts you were misremembering. And just think, everyone can read what you said and what I said, so nobody is going to fall for your "remember it differently" excuse. Instead,

Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

Judy, we remember it differently. That's all there is to it imo. On Sunday, December 1, 2013 9:47 AM, "authfri...@yahoo.com" wrote:   Barry, of course, is actually encouraging a "pissing contest" by advising Share to refrain from acknowledging reality. (Although goodness knows, she does

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: RE: Personal Gender Pronouns

I'm a grammar nerd and nazi and I never knew til today. See, this is why I love FFL (-: On Sunday, December 1, 2013 9:47 AM, TurquoiseB wrote:   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > It's a grammar jungle out there imho (-: http://www.buzzfeed.com/aj8/19-jokes-only

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

Barry, of course, is actually encouraging a "pissing contest" by advising Share to refrain from acknowledging reality. (Although goodness knows, she doesn't need any help doing that.) And good grief, I've "let lie" far more than I've ever taken up on this forum, as Barry well knows. I'm no

[FairfieldLife] Re: RE: Personal Gender Pronouns

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > It's a grammar jungle out there imho (-: http://www.buzzfeed.com/aj8/19-jokes-only-grammar-nerds-will-understand-\ cfe3

Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] OMG: madhusuudana's definition of dhaaraNaa??

According to MMY, the TM is based on selecting a suitable support for meditation, called in India a "mantra", specifically a "bija" mantra. The term bija in Sanskrit means "seed" and mantra is from the Sanskrit root "man", to think, and "tra" a tool - so a mantra is a "tool for thinking". The word

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Personal Gender Pronouns

It's a grammar jungle out there imho (-: On Sunday, December 1, 2013 9:35 AM, Share Long wrote:   John and Judy, I have been shocked by the grammar and spelling mistakes I have seen in so called formal documents, such as business memos. So nothing would surprise me in that regard. Like h

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Personal Gender Pronouns

John and Judy, I have been shocked by the grammar and spelling mistakes I have seen in so called formal documents, such as business memos. So nothing would surprise me in that regard. Like how many people get it's and its wrong; don't use possessive before a gerund; get there, their and they're

[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: Personal Gender Pronouns

Probably not, at least right now, but it's becoming increasingly accepted in less-formal contexts, as I say. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Judy, I don't believe "they" as a single pronoun would pass muster in a formal report to Congress. ---In fairfieldlife@yahoogrou

Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

Ah. Demonstrating once again that she can't let *anything* lie, and feels compelled to start it back up again and try to turn it into one of her endless tarbaby arguments, Judy challenges Share to a pissing contest. Might I remind Share before she falls for it how pissing contests tend to end? [

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

OK, Share, let's see if you can both listen and reply to this post, which is about some unfinished business from yesterday that we need to deal with. In a post to Barry, you wrote: > Judy first ran her number on me on Sept 9, 2012. As I've already noted, this is not true. We had clashe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jesuit Trained Pope Trashes Capitalism in Call for Worldwide Socialism

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@... wrote: > > If you read the document that Pope Francis wrote, there is none of the exclusionary language that you refer to, in it. He specifically warns against that, and many other ways to become falsely pious. He refers to capitalism, the mo

[FairfieldLife] RE: Jesuit Trained Pope Trashes Capitalism in Call for Worldwide Socialism

If you read the document that Pope Francis wrote, there is none of the exclusionary language that you refer to, in it. He specifically warns against that, and many other ways to become falsely pious. He refers to capitalism, the monetization of anything and everything, as dehumanizing. I agree -

[FairfieldLife] RE: Personal Gender Pronouns

Hebrew excercise: mi: hu: (me who?) = Who (mi:) [is] he (hu:)? LoL! ? It may take some time go grasp that, eh?? ---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Just address them by their true pronoun descriptor ... it. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: This new practice

[FairfieldLife] RE: Personal Gender Pronouns

Just for fun, Hebrew personal pronouns: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Hebrew/Personal_Pronouns http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Hebrew/Personal_Pronouns ---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: This new practice is catching on in a SF Bay Area college for women--and a few others in the c

[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Groups in Meditation Evidently is a Solution.

I think "historically" is the wrong word to use. History has completely forgotten early TM research, mostly because it wasn't very good. A similar question mark is frequently raised about new TM research. But it does do something, and it does get published. Whether that something is the best thi

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: Jesuit Trained Pope Trashes Capitalism in Call for Worldwide Socialism

Yet *trickle down*  capitalism has been the story of America since it's inception. American capitalism has created more wealth than any other economic system and with that wealth has lifted more people out of poverty than any other system and come to the aid of those in dire straights to lift th

[FairfieldLife] Chinese give birth in the United States to secure benefits: ‘Birth-tourism’ is born

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/nov/29/chinese-give-birth-america-secure-benefits/ http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/nov/29/chinese-give-birth-america-secure-benefits/

RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Al Gore debates Global Warming

“There is a broad scientific consensus that to keep global warming in check, we need to phase out 80 percent of all oil, coal and natural gas by mid-century. President Obama has set a nonbinding target to do precisely that.” http://www.npr.org/2013/11/30/247519058/tech-leaders-economists-s

Re: [FairfieldLife] Groups in Meditation Evidently is a Solution.

noozguru, a lot of folks stayed here so their kids could attend Maharishi school. Now that kids are grown, you're right, they've stayed because of the low cost of living. I think also because of having a meditating community, whether or not they are in the Dome. And there's always the wonderful

Re: [FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

Nice, turq, and I'd add: we often listen with the intention to reply and by replying, *improve* our fellow humans any way we can, whether they want to be *improved* or not! Of course this doesn't apply much to the Funny Farm Lounge (-: On Sunday, December 1, 2013 3:22 AM, TurquoiseB wrote

[FairfieldLife] RE: RE: RE: RE: RE: Groups in Meditation Evidently is a Solution.

It should be quite fairly said in summation that one of the historically more pivotal and important books published in the 20th Century was, Scientific Research on the Transcendental Meditation Program Collected Papers Volume I (1976). The “Collected Papers” though not as well known as the Auto

[FairfieldLife] Why FFL isn't more interesting, in one graphic

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[FairfieldLife] And you always wondered why they call it Black Friday...

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