Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Is TM a Cult?

2014-02-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 2/18/2014 8:23 PM, Michael Jackson wrote: Yep that's a fine description of what the TMO does these days Do you have any evidence that the TMO is holding any pundit boys or students against their will?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Avert the danger, before it arises!

2014-02-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 2/18/2014 8:26 PM, Michael Jackson wrote: was it Emily Levin who wrote that, or was it someone else? No, I think it was the Indian Patanjali who wrote the Yoga Sutras: What is to be avoided is suffering that has not yet come. - Yoga Sutra II.16

[FairfieldLife] RE: Ravi Yogi back at it - must need the attention

2014-02-18 Thread emptyliar
Empty - you need to stop this seriously, get some professional help. I can't understand this, I don't participate in this group nor do I have any kind of communication with you. Take a screenshot of the message you supposedly have or else shut up. Moderators - Alex, Rick - please delete

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Ravi Yogi back at it - must need the attention

2014-02-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 2/18/2014 9:14 PM, emptyb...@yahoo.com wrote: Perhaps, instead, you would feel pleased and excited and call it worship. Perhaps, but I don't know you from Adam, yet you keep leaving messages for me on this bulletin board Go figure.

[FairfieldLife] RE: Ravi Yogi back at it - must need the attention

2014-02-18 Thread lol_you_got_it
Empty - you need to stop this seriously, get some professional help. I can't understand this, I don't participate in this group nor do I have any kind of communication with you. Take a screenshot of the message you supposedly have or else shut up. Moderators - Alex, Rick - please delete

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Country Chuckles

2014-02-18 Thread Pundit Sir
He who laughs last didn't get it. - Helen Giangregorio On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Pundit Sir pundits...@gmail.com wrote: Don't find fault. Find a remedy. - Henry Ford On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Pundit Sir pundits...@gmail.com wrote: The best place to find a helping hand is at

[FairfieldLife] RE: Quote of the day...

2014-02-18 Thread s3raphita
Re So the argument must be falling down somewhere, probably because I can conceive of Him not existing.: So the Him you can conceive as not existing is clearly NOT the Him whose non-existence is inconceivable! The God you conceive might not exist is an image that you've constructed in your

[FairfieldLife] RE: An amazing rock

2014-02-18 Thread doctordumbass
my front yard?! lol ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: Um...right. From each angle it presents another facet of its personality. I wish I didn't sound so crazy talking about this - it is a

[FairfieldLife] RE: Drink Vedic Coffee and Support Peace

2014-02-18 Thread LEnglish5
Witnessing Sleep ala TM is associated with higher levels of alpha EEG not delta. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote: Do they witness the sleep? If so they are going deeper with delta rather than experiencing just alpha or theta brain waves. On 02/15/2014 12:04 PM,

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Internet TV review: House Of Cards

2014-02-18 Thread doctordumbass
...reminds me, of the time (squints)...uh-oh, definitely turning into a Geezer...but there WAS this incident, early 70's, on the Governor-General's yacht, in Hong Kong (it was still 'BCC', back then - a British Crown Colony), off the island of Cheung Chau. I jumped off the side, for a swim, in

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Ultimate Techno Tracks

2014-02-18 Thread Pundit Sir
Pump Up the Volume [image: Inline image 1] Pump Up the Volume - MARRS (extended mix) http://youtu.be/KJ3uZNpH5dk Pump Up the Volume is a song and the only single by British recording act MARRS. Recorded and released in 1987, it was a number-one hit in many countries and is sometimes regarded as

[FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty

2014-02-18 Thread anartaxius
S3raphita, to live in this world one has to have a certain armour. Would you have the weight of the suffering and missteps of everyone on Earth fall upon you all at once? Empathy requires a certain amount of detachment or it will paralyse. If you lock onto a situation so closely that you cannot

[FairfieldLife] RE: It's just sheer awareness (drišti- mâtratâ) and it ain't transcendent

2014-02-18 Thread LEnglish5
Upcoming research should present the EEG microstate patterns of advanced TMers. EEG microstates are global snapshots of EEG activity taken every 2-20 milliseconds. It turns out that there are generally 4 basic global patterns of EEG activity that people are found in in any given split-second.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Why Can't Hinduism Rid Itself of Fake Gurus?

2014-02-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 2/18/2014 2:15 PM, Michael Jackson wrote: I thought since many here on FFL have had a passing interest in that which the Hindu hath wrought, they might find it of interest. So, did anyone coerce or brainwash you into making a post to FFL?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ravi Yogi back at it - must need the attention

2014-02-18 Thread doctordumbass
No Problem-o, Senor Ricardo. Check this out - I gave her a fake number, anyway - the reliable, 555-1212, that they use on older TV shows, like Columbo. So if you find *that* number on Rita's cell phone, you've got *her* number - Comprende, Senor?? (wink, wink) ---In

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Avert the danger that has already come?

2014-02-18 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 2/18/2014 2:55 PM, anartax...@yahoo.com wrote: I think it would be more useful to do a yagya that would ameliorate the damage that have already occurred Suffering is pain, lamentation and grief. Everyone wants to reduce pain and suffering, but pain and suffering that was suffered in the

[FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty

2014-02-18 Thread doctordumbass
I empathize, but it is still wrong to steal. As much as injustice surrounds us, all we have left is our integrity. Same goes for all the smirking pricks, surrounding that unfortunate young man - shame on them.

[FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty

2014-02-18 Thread jr_esq
S3, It's a good thing that you empathize with the sufferings of others. But karma is unfathomable according to the Bhagavad Gita. Some people commit certain actions that bring bad karma into their lives, such as violating the laws of society. So, they must suffer the consequences of their

[FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty

2014-02-18 Thread doctordumbass
True, but just to make the point, even if I meditate regularly, it doesn't ever give me the excuse to be an asshole; teacher or students, alike. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote: S3, It's a good thing that you empathize with the sufferings of others. But karma is

[FairfieldLife] RE: CLASSICAL THEISM

2014-02-18 Thread jr_esq
Xeno, Reading and learning from books can be a form of meditation to gain knowledge and enlightenment. I suggest that you read all of the books of Aquinas and try to disprove all of his ideas about God if you can. If you are successful in doing so, let us know if you have gained any bliss

[FairfieldLife] RE: Ravi Yogi back at it - must need the attention

2014-02-18 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill@... wrote: There was no context to explain. Ravi decided to let my wife know he was thinking about her even though she doesn't know him except through my descriptions. Originally she had to ask me who this Ravi guy was. When someone you don't

[FairfieldLife] RE: Ravi Yogi back at it - must need the attention

2014-02-18 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: Empty - you need to stop this seriously, get some professional help. I can't understand this, I don't participate in this group nor do I have any kind of communication with you. Take a screenshot of the message you

[FairfieldLife] RE: An amazing rock

2014-02-18 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: my front yard?! lol Perhaps, perhaps but I was referring to that rock. Your front yard might be mind boggling for all I know. Is it? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote: ---In

[FairfieldLife] RE: Quote of the day...

2014-02-18 Thread salyavin808
I love the people have shifted the idea of what god is when earlier interpretations turn out to be too easily disposed of. I can see why theology never satisfactorily answered any questions! But I am impressed with the energy people put in to weaving their way past the need for evidence into

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Quote of the day...

2014-02-18 Thread TurquoiseBee
From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2014 8:01 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] RE: Quote of the day...   I love the people have shifted the idea of what god is when earlier interpretations turn out to be too easily disposed

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