Based on my one-time, five-minute meeting with her, I'm sure your assessment of
Ms. Shimoff is correct, Feste. Especially the good at promoting herself bit.
That's what put me off her in the first place -- I have an almost instant
aversion to anyone who is actively trying to sell me a story
For those who like both Docs -- Carl Sagan and Timothy Leary -- who knew that
they corresponded?
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My futurefiction, if I manage to inspire myself to write any, will probably
be more dystopian than utopian, because...uh...because just look around at the
world and what it values.
As for Edge Of Tomorrow, I watched it because someone was over who wanted to
see it but I noticed that although
It's always good to run into someone who appreciates Children Of Men. Great
movie, as was his previous Y tu mamá también.
But I'm not likely to ever head over to Vlodrop. Cults are easier to appreciate
at a distance.
From: s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
It's always good to run into someone who appreciates Children Of Men. Great
movie, as was his previous Y tu mamá también.
The bit when they brought the newborn child outside was amazing and sadly
summed up mankind beautifully
Would like to have done a trip with those two. Probably never be the same
again, inner and outer infinity.
Leary did make me laugh though, I read in Storming heaven: LSD and the
american dream of a mission Tim and his followers went on in mexico where they
hired a ranch and did acid every
From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
It's always good to run into someone who appreciates Children Of Men. Great
movie, as was his previous Y tu mamá también.
The bit when they brought the newborn child outside was amazing
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
It's always good to run into someone who appreciates Children Of Men. Great
movie, as was his previous Y tu mamá también.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita@... wrote :
Although I'm not really a fan of Brian Cox, this BBC documentary (shown
tonight, in which he's joined by actor Brian Blessed and scientist Alice
Roberts) in which he plays clips of his TV idols from both science fiction and
Contrary to what New Age Woo Woo Blissninnies think, having a trusting mind
is NOT the same thing as having a well-functioning mind. :-
These chicken soup people all being former TM people, did they learn this kind
of ethical performance in TM? Some of them went on to be big in Art of
turq, I was mainly replying to your linking a found critique of the chicken
soup series with your own putdown of saying the series started in FF, which it
did not. Nor do I think it's being an unthinking bliss ninny to be unsuspecting
of people one has known for a long time and found
All good questions, Buck, and I don't have easy answers. But if you want my
opinion, it was a *combination* of nature and nurture, catering to *exactly*
that desire for easy answers.
Weak-minded people with no discrimination wanted to believe something --
anything -- that would 1) make them
The 60's and 70's. These letters are like a window looking in to that time.
Like Maharishi's movement at the time..
Similarities between Leary and Sagan abound. They were both scientific
explorers and political activists – men of ideas and action. They were
geniuses at communication, not
turq, imo you contradict yourself! Because if I was as unthinking as you say,
then I would have only used TMO modalities and none other! Actually I feel
fortunate to have come across so many good healers. I don't feel like a victim
at all. And in fact, several of them give away a lot of their
Thoughtful commentary from one person unafraid to stand up
for what he believes about another such person
Bill Maher is a friend of mine. He stood up for me when I was attacked after my
Oscar speech (given on the fourth night of the Iraq War, a war Bill
publicly opposed while 70% of the
All this wisdom, (if you bother to read it, which I didn't) from the guy who
disparages this site because it so below his intellectual threshold.
Barry's been slumming now for decades.
Go figure.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
All good questions,
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Mark Victor Hansen was one of the driving forces behind Chicken Soup - I think
in his early days he offered some decent things to people, then in the late
90's I think he started getting people into multi level marketing stuff and it
was all downhill from there. His basic attitude is something
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita@... wrote :
Re A small death every time.:
Yes, but also your first inkling of what love can be.
Yes, yes, most definitely.
On 11/9/2014 8:16 PM, s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
I forgot! Vlodrop, Holland, is the former residence of Maharishi and
is a capital of the Global Country of World Peace.
/Everyone already knows that. One of our current informants is already
living over there checking
On 11/9/2014 3:37 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
I only saw Amsterdam from the airport which is probably not much of it
at all.
/On a clear day from the air you could probably see all the little
winding roads and the almost endless rows of flats with canals running
in between and probably a wind
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita@... wrote :
Even five minutes of loving can make an hour of no love disappear into the
present of the loving.
What a beautiful thought!
And I believe it to be true. The current moment is what is paramount in one's
awareness, even in
From Wikipedia: Under the new ownership group, Chicken Soup for the Soul has
expanded
into other categories besides books. The company markets pet foods under the
brand Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul and a line of soups,
sauces and other prepared foods.
Whether the product is made with
Another beautiful example of sattva and wonderfulness in the land of the Veda.
10 November 2014 Last updated at 09:18 ET
Indian woman paraded naked on donkey
A
woman in northern India has been stripped naked and paraded on a donkey
on the orders of village elders after being accused of
imo Marci would not badmouth someone even if they did so to her. I think it's
one of the main reasons for her phenomenal and worldwide success. Whether or
not she does TM, she is, I think, a good proponent of never entertain
negativity.
From: dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/10/2014 7:00 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
I, for one, am glad there's at least one top comedian who isn't afraid
to say the word capitalism or give credence to the good of socialism.
/LoL! Michael Moore is a multimillionaire member of the NRA = cognitive
On 11/10/2014 8:50 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com
[FairfieldLife] wrote:
Another beautiful example of sattva and wonderfulness in the land of
the Veda.
/Another beautiful example of prejudice: is a judgment toward people or
a person or group based on their religion, race, place of
Finally going to do something for the public. Good!
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/s/obama-pushes-fcc-scrap-internet-fast-lanes-plan-145450613.html
Let's how long it takes for the illogical whiner to whine. The right
has been arguing for net neutrality too except they aren't sure they
want it
Merril Lynch is encouraging alternative lifestyle, which includes meditation
and bongo drum playing, for its employees. I wouldn't be surprised if the TMO
has become involved in this new wave for corporate existence.
They don't need bongo drums, just pound their empty heads instead.
On 11/10/2014 10:48 AM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Merril Lynch is encouraging alternative lifestyle, which includes
meditation and bongo drum playing, for its employees. I wouldn't be
surprised if the TMO has
The answer is to separate religion and state affairs in Arab countries. The
American solution to the turmoils of 18th century Europe is the likely answer
for Arabs in the Middle East today. But it appears that they're not listening,
at least, for the time being. So, more blood will be shed
In regard to Orme-Jonhson, I was sitting near him once and the discussion he
was having with someone had to do with data from the Maharishi Effect research.
He mentioned that some other researchers wanted to see the raw data, and it
seemed he was not going to give it to them, saying 'You know
On 11/10/2014 1:32 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
They don't need bongo drums, just pound their empty heads instead.
/And, what would be the purpose of doing that?
Most office workers are already pretty beat up. What they need is some
good food energy,
The Difference Between Mindfulness And Transcendental Meditation In Under Two
Minutes - See more at: The Difference Between Mindfulness And Transcendental
Meditation In Under Two Minutes
Liars who believe their own lies.
On 11/10/2014 12:21 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote:
The Difference Between Mindfulness And Transcendental Meditation In
Under Two Minutes - See more at: The Difference Between Mindfulness
And Transcendental Meditation In Under Two Minutes
I feel like I can now be a consultant to these corporations for healthy living.
My qualifications are as follows:
-- knowledge of meditation.
-- mastery of a few licks in my conga drums.
-- and, practical knowledge of jyotish for diagnosing health issues,
analyzing
The bottom line is that investors like to take financial advice from competent
people who look, feel and exude healthy, holistic living for their hard earned
savings and retirement.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote :
On 11/10/2014 1:32 PM, Bhairitu noozguru@...
John, I think your best qualification is that you're even tempered with
everyone. And on FFL, that's saying a lot!
From: jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 2:32 PM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife]
Her life was full of these instances. Once She traveled almost alone for a week
to meet an old woman living in a small hut on a dry riverbed. She would spend
an hour there talking to the woman and then return to the ashram.
When Maharishi was informed that Ananda Mayi Ma had passed he said, Now
http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Modi+names+yoga+minister+in+major+Cabinet+reshuffle+NewsID=433142
http://www.thehimalayantimes.com/fullNews.php?headline=Modi+names+yoga+minister+in+major+Cabinet+reshuffle+NewsID=433142
India PM Modi appoints Yoga minister
On 11/10/2014 2:24 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Liars who believe their own lies.
/You are not even making any sense today. TM by definition is is a
simple, natural, effortless technique practiced 20 minutes twice each
day while sitting comfortably with the eyes closed. Everyone knows that./
On 11/9/2014 7:06 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
Still, you lied. Deal with it.
/We are not going to talk about Judy, Judy./
http://youtu.be/Vo8jvPCyJQo
On 11/9/2014 1:17 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
The bigger your high school, the more likely it was to have mean girl
cliques
http://www.newrepublic.com/article/120189/study-bigger-schools-are-more-likely-develop-cliques
/Apparently your military brat school had
Just checking the MUM website, the universitydoes not have a neuroscience
department. Fred Travis, for example, is a Professor of Maharishi Vedic
Science,
not a professor of a scientific discipline that are researching
meditation at other universities.
That is because MUM is an arm of a
Did you *even watch* the video? Rosenthal said that TM was a unique
state of consciousness. It's not.
On 11/10/2014 01:27 PM, 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com
[FairfieldLife] wrote:
On 11/10/2014 2:24 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Liars who believe their own lies.
/You are not even
Share,
Thanks for your comments. Yes, FFL is a good testing ground for any
consultant wannabees.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote :
John, I think your best qualification is that you're even tempered with
everyone. And on FFL, that's saying a lot!
From:
Modi is a liar, a crook and is responsible for many deaths in Gujarat.
There was to be no Pinochet-style arrest for Narendra Modi. Instead, a
man either responsible for mass-genocide or the saviour of India's
Hindus - depending on your point of view - rolled into Wembley
conference centre
I doubt it was Ananda Mayi Ma. She asked if She could accompany him to
Seelisberg but Maharishi refused knowing that large numbers of Her devotees
would come too.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote :
She accompanied him when he came to make us teachers. People were
A SETI scientist states that this may be the most dominant intelligence in the
cosmos. Somehow, it appears that scientists like him are missing something in
their assessment about the capabilities of biological entities like human
beings.
It may be possible to communicate with ETs
On 11/10/2014 4:00 PM, Michael Jackson wrote:
Modi is a liar, a crook and is responsible for many deaths in Gujarat.
/It has already been established that you are prejudiced against Hindus
- you probably don't even realize the difference between Indian liberals
and Indian conservatives. Go
His success is certainly nothing compared to yours :-)
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote :
Modi is a liar, a crook and is responsible for many deaths in Gujarat.
There was to be no Pinochet-style arrest for Narendra Modi. Instead, a man
either responsible for
Brian and Alice have made some of the best science TV
Yes, Alice Roberts is a relative newcomer but has already impressed me - she's
as sharp as a tack and obviously thinks for herself rather than following the
crowd.
Re the clips shown: the Bronowski footage (at Auschwitz) was
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Veterans Day
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Watch video:
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Foundation was established to ensure that
If you consider allowing people to run rampant killing indiscriminately their
neighbors, then yes, he is a great success.
From: nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 5:28 PM
Subject: Re:
Are you trying to convince anyone here that your disgust for Modi has nothing
to do with the fact that he is a TM'er ? Nice try but it didn't work.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote :
If you consider allowing people to run rampant killing indiscriminately their
Dr. Johnson says-The TM technique allows your mind to easily and effortlessly
settle inward, through quieter levels of thought, until you experience the most
silent and peaceful level of your own awareness—pure consciousness.
I say-Yes, this is *eventually* true, but in practice it takes many
On 11/10/2014 3:57 PM, Michael Jackson wrote:
//
Just checking the MUM website, the universitydoes not have a
neuroscience department. Fred Travis, for example, is a Professor of
Maharishi Vedic Science, not a professor of a scientific discipline
that are researching meditation at other
On 11/10/2014 5:27 PM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com
[FairfieldLife] wrote:
If you consider allowing people to run rampant killing
indiscriminately their neighbors, then yes, he is a great success.
/A straw man or straw person, also known in the UK as an Aunt Sally, is
a type of
On 11/10/2014 4:01 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
Did you *even watch* the video? Rosenthal said that TM was a unique
state of consciousness. It's not.
/The transcendental state is unique to each individual. It is./
On 11/10/2014 01:27 PM, 'Richard J.
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Right, his concern is not for the woman, of course. He just wants to denigrate
India.
And the amount of time he spends on this task appears to be considerable.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote :
On 11/10/2014 8:50 AM, Michael Jackson mjackson74@...
Yoga and politics...Oy Vey!
From: nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 1:09 PM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] India PM Modi appoints Yoga minister
I was also there and I don't remember a woman saint either
JohnY
Hmm, nothing but fisheyes on FFL. On CNET where comments rarely go
above 100 their story on this now has over 1800 comments. However the
story seems to have practically disappeared from Comcast owned NBC.com.
I wonder if Obama said that breathing was good for you if the right wing
whiners
On 11/10/2014 12:24 PM, 'Rick Archer' r...@searchsummit.com
[FairfieldLife] wrote:
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*Sent:* Monday, November 10, 2014 1:34 PM
*To:* FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
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So
Look what they've done in England to commemorate the fact that humans insist on
war and much blood has been shed. But also see how creative and beautiful this
memorial to the horrendous losses can be. Stunning.
First of all your assertion that Modi is a TM'er is typical of TM junkies who
claw for ANY scrap of evidence to shore up TM's pathetic reputation. The idea
that he does TM is supposition on your and the TMO's part.
Secondly, if he DOES do TM it would be typical of the effect of TM on
And by the way, I don't have disgust for TM'ers - just the lying cheating
stealing ones and the ones who abuse their power and cause people in Gujarat to
die - not that I believe Modi actually does TM
From: nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To:
NASA should come out and tell us the truth about this particular sighting.
Mars photo: Humanoid alien riding vehicle caught by Opportunity rover (Video)
http://www.examiner.com/article/mars-photo-humanoid-alien-riding-vehicle-caught-by-opportunity-rover-video
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote :
A SETI scientist states that this may be the most dominant intelligence in the
cosmos. Somehow, it appears that scientists like him are missing something in
their assessment about the capabilities of biological entities like human
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