Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: sri...@ymail.com sri...@ymail.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 3:55 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time   than Maharishi Mahesh Yogi who gave mankind the possibility to create

Re: [FairfieldLife] ~~~~~~~~~~ about TMO friendship ~~~~~~~~~~~ [1 Attachment]

2015-04-14 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
The problem I see for the TMO, moving into the future, is that it's an organization in which NO ONE inspires confidence. You would *have* to be an existing, pre-programmed-as-the-result-of-decades-of-propaganda True Believer to find *any* of the leaders or celebrity spokespersons of the TM

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
I don't know how I would go through a single day without reading your words of wisdom. Keep up the good work - you make it all so not complicated. I think I've got it all figured out now. Seeing is believing. Over the years, I saw him levitate, as in sitting in lotus and just lifting up off

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Awareness, Consciousness, Stillness

2015-04-14 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
BTW, That was one of the first things I notice about posting on FFL. The subject changes almost instantly from the original post. However in this case I was able to incorporate transcendental consciousness, the kingdom of heaven, Christ, Quakers, American history and family tree , all in one

Re: [FairfieldLife] one can barely describe Maharishi's greatness

2015-04-14 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Damn dude! You need to careful of what you say. One might think you have some personal vendetta against the man. Did he let you down or sumpin? From: Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] ~~~~~~~~~~ about TMO friendship ~~~~~~~~~~~

2015-04-14 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Why does everyone assume that the model that MMY developed must be the only model that the TM organization can use? The David Lynch Foundation does just fine getting new and old-time celebrities to support the cause, and just because you don't see the new wave that is beginning, that doesn't

Re: [FairfieldLife] ~~~~~~~~~~ about TMO friendship ~~~~~~~~~~~

2015-04-14 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
It went viral because Carrey is a famous actor, not because of ANYTHING the university says or does. From: lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 6:30 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] ~~

Re: [FairfieldLife] ~~~~~~~~~~ about TMO friendship ~~~~~~~~~~~

2015-04-14 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 12:30 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] ~~ about TMO friendship ~~~   Why does everyone assume that the model that MMY developed must be the

[FairfieldLife] Old is relative

2015-04-14 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
At least when it comes to real estate. I think I mentioned that we're looking at houses in the Leiden area. Given our requirements (5 bedrooms plus office space and a big-ass kitchen) and our budget, we haven't found a lot of houses that are possibles. It appears likely that the perfect place

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I have to admit that I have wondered the same thing myself, Michael. My guess would be a natural-born Hindu raised up in a TMO environment like MUM, probably not in India itself. I honestly thank him very much for his participation here, because I think over the years I'd lost touch with all

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I wonder if Srijau is a born and raised Hindu whose roots are in India and who grew up in a devout Hindu home, or if he is a white man Hindoo wannabe who got hooked by Marshy's dog and pony show? From: Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To:

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
You mean a honky Hindu? :-D On 04/14/2015 09:47 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: I wonder if Srijau is a born and raised Hindu whose roots are in India and who grew up in a devout Hindu home, or if he is a white man Hindoo wannabe who got hooked by Marshy's dog

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I did a Google search to see if I could discover more about Srijau. I discovered nothing about him, but I did uncover another off-site FFL archive that I was not aware of until just now: fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com http://fairfieldlife.yahoogroups.narkive.com/

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread salyavin808
How odd, I wonder who organises that and why? Preserve our genius for future generations to wonder over perhaps ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, j_alexander_stanley@... wrote : I did a Google search to see if I could discover more about Srijau. I discovered nothing about him, but I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Old is relative

2015-04-14 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Found on Facebook, reposted here after having posted earlier about some of the ups and downs of looking at real estate in the Netherlands. Here are a few more.  :-) https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=884227808263867fref=nf From: TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]

[FairfieldLife] Ellen Emmet: New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 04/14/2015

2015-04-14 Thread 'Rick Archer' r...@searchsummit.com [FairfieldLife]
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Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Old is relative

2015-04-14 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
We're almost certainly not going to go for the 1400 house because 1) it has no outdoor space and 2) its status as a Rijksmonument makes it difficult and expensive to maintain. Vastu is not an issue, but we would be covered in either house because both houses have East-facing entrances. :-) I

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Srijau is a good example of the kind of people I was mentioning the other day who came back from the AE courses, made asses of themselves and acted like TM gestapo. On 04/13/2015 11:49 PM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: *From:* sri...@ymail.com sri...@ymail.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] incompetent Guru

2015-04-14 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
There are all kinds of different methods of yoga practice. Just because it doesn't conform to the narrow yoga lite practices of TM doesn't necessarily mean it's wrong. On 04/13/2015 07:48 PM, sri...@ymail.com wrote: this website gives wrong advice like reversing the order of the awareness

[FairfieldLife] Re: Tech queries

2015-04-14 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Re delete the update files in your download folder after you've run the updates: As I suspected. Thanks. Re reload Windows, there's always an assload of Windows updates: Damn! You'd have thought Windows could have simplified that aspect of the operation. ---In

Re: [FairfieldLife] incompetent Guru

2015-04-14 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
But TM mantras ARE meaningless in the sense that no dictionary meaning is provided, and that goes back to the idea that associations during TM instruction are kept minimal in order to facilitate the way in which TM works. Or rather, that the fact that there is an effective attempt to keep

[FairfieldLife] Trying again. Very trying...heh heh

2015-04-14 Thread Duveyoung
Three definitions of transcendence. First definition: Classically it is the word used for periods of time of no ego. This is a very common status for the normal human operation called consciousness. It is everyone's experience that many times per day, everything is flowing on

Re: [FairfieldLife] calm is the new strong Jai Maharishi!

2015-04-14 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
So how bout it Sri? what's your personal story with the Movement? Inquiring minds want to know. From: sri...@ymail.com sri...@ymail.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 10:43 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] calm is the new strong Jai Maharishi!  

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Tech queries

2015-04-14 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
The updates are fixing bugs and security holes. On 04/14/2015 04:27 PM, s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Thanks to you also. Those Windows updates always make me twitchy. I mean, what are the updates doing exactly? Do they release that information for the curious or must we take

[FairfieldLife] Re: one can barely describe Maharishi's greatness

2015-04-14 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Note the date: a day or two after MMY died, when friends and followers are at their emotionally irrationally positive. L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita@... wrote : I see that the link includes the following sentences: Maharishi’s divine plan of spiritual regeneration

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Heh. And you're certain that any and all of the contingencies are invalided? L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, LEnglish5@... wrote : Eh, he DOES have a point: if TM works as advertised, AND learning

[FairfieldLife] calm is the new strong Jai Maharishi!

2015-04-14 Thread srijau
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[FairfieldLife] Re: Trying again. Very trying...heh heh

2015-04-14 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Hmmm? And what of MMY's use of the term Transcendental Consciousness? This is a situation where there is no internal awareness, nor external awareness, and yet somehow, the brain isn't asleep. L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : Three

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Wed 15-Apr-15 00:15:05 UTC

2015-04-14 Thread FFL PostCount ffl.postco...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 04/11/15 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 04/18/15 00:00:00 164 messages as of (UTC) 04/14/15 23:47:51 20 richard 18 Bhairitu noozguru 17 dhamiltony2k5 16 TurquoiseBee turquoiseb 12 srijau 11 Mike Dixon mdixon.6569 11

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Tech queries

2015-04-14 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Doesn't bother me a bit. I'm actually thankful for all the wonderful stuff in which Linux is embedded, including my Android phone. I just don't wanna mess with *nix innards on a personal computer. I stick with Windows for my desktop machine for the greater selection of hardware, but I get the

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
So, the _Tao te ching_'s first line is context-dependent? 'K. L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote : I looked at that website last week and it was an attempt by someone to teach what they could via book and web. It does not pretend to replace personal

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, LEnglish5@... wrote : Heh. And you're certain that any and all of the contingencies are invalided? My Dad taught me that thunder is caused by clouds bumping together. He's got a point. L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Old is relative

2015-04-14 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Be aware that if it's not proper vastu, you'll need to navigate the court system in order to tear it down. So, make sure you budget enough money for lawyers and demolition. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote : At least when it comes to real estate. I think I

Re: [FairfieldLife] ~~~~~~~~~~ about TMO friendship ~~~~~~~~~~~

2015-04-14 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
I thought you were talking about a model where celebrities wanted to be around MMY. Using celebrities to promote a product is used by jjust about everyone if they can afford it, so I see no reason fro that to change. For the cost of room, board, a plane ticket, and a nice plaque, MUM can

Re: [FairfieldLife] incompetent Guru

2015-04-14 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
It doesn't mean its wrong but even the fact that they're teachign via printed word means its not likely to be TM. It turns out that when you learn nonsense words via reading them, you create a visual memory of them in your mind that is evoked when you remember them. A meaningless mantra

Re: [FairfieldLife] ~~~~~~~~~~ about TMO friendship ~~~~~~~~~~~

2015-04-14 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Well, yes, that is the point of using famous people to promote a product: people are interested in the famous person, and while watching the famous person, they've learned to associate whatever good vibes they get from thinking about the famous person with the product. In this case, MUM.

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Eh, he DOES have a point: if TM works as advertised, AND learning TM from a book or webpage isn't really useful, AND the Maharishi Effect is real AND if several-other-things... then what Maharishi has done is more than a little significant with respect to Humanity-as-a-whole. Lots of

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : I have to admit that I have wondered the same thing myself, Michael. My guess would be a natural-born Hindu raised up in a TMO environment like MUM, probably not in India itself. I honestly thank him very much for his

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
I looked at that website last week and it was an attempt by someone to teach what they could via book and web. It does not pretend to replace personal instruction and there are some posts about that. But there have been books around for ages that provide techniques one can use in the place

Re: [FairfieldLife] incompetent Guru

2015-04-14 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
No mantra is meaningless - that is a lie Marshy made up to allay the fears of westerners. Read David Frawley's Mantra Yoga and Primal Sound and you will see. From: lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 14,

[FairfieldLife] Tech queries

2015-04-14 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I am illiterate as regards modern technology (and sneakily proud of the fact - the way your granny affected ignorance of the Beatles!). Can someone answer two simple questions I have? Periodically, I get messages which instruct me not to turn off my laptop as Windows is installing

[FairfieldLife] Re: Tech queries

2015-04-14 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
With regard to the second question, you can go ahead and delete the update files in your download folder after you've run the updates. Dunno what to say about the first question, because I buy new computers seldom enough that I'm always getting a newer version of Windows when I do buy one.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Old is relative

2015-04-14 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Re We're looking at houses in the Leiden area. Given our requirements (5 bedrooms plus office space and a big-ass kitchen) . . .: And who is we, can I ask? Have you started your very own esoteric cult with you as The Master? And why buy? One thing I thoroughly approve of is the habit on

Re: [FairfieldLife] No one greater in the whole history of the world from the beginning of time

2015-04-14 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, LEnglish5@... wrote : Eh, he DOES have a point: if TM works as advertised, AND learning TM from a book or webpage isn't really useful, AND the Maharishi Effect is real AND if several-other-things... then what Maharishi has done is more than a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Tech queries

2015-04-14 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Re delete the update files in your download folder after you've run the updates: As I suspected. Thanks. Re reload Windows, there's always an assload of Windows updates: Damn! You'd have thought Windows could have simplified that aspect of the operation. ---In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Tech queries

2015-04-14 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
With regard to question one, this is why I love Linux! I said that just to piss off Alex. But if you are getting a new laptop it's likely to have Windows 8.1 unless you have specifically ordered one with Windows 7 on it. Theoretically if you bought one with 7 then it should be a newer build

[FairfieldLife] Re: one can barely describe Maharishi's greatness

2015-04-14 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I see that the link includes the following sentences: Maharishi’s divine plan of spiritual regeneration was the destiny of the world. It brought the dawn of Sat-Yuga.: I hadn't realised that this was official TMO teaching - MMY has played midwife to Sat-Yuga, a new golden age.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Tech queries

2015-04-14 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Thanks to you also. Those Windows updates always make me twitchy. I mean, what are the updates doing exactly? Do they release that information for the curious or must we take it all on trust? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote : With regard to question one, this is