[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 15, 2006, at 9:28 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > >> I can see how a magical display would make more sense, esp. > >> if inner qualities were lacking. > > > > It makes sense if you weren't there. If you were > > there, it seems a

[FairfieldLife] What's more offensive?

2006-06-15 Thread shempmcgurk
Ann Coulter's comments about the 9/11 widows ...or... Hillary Clinton returning a campaign donation to Wal-Mart. No doubt in my mind what's more offensive... Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> See what's inside the new Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.cli

[FairfieldLife] Re: KW on "new physics and mysticism"

2006-06-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
"But physicalists are > so used to thinking that "most fundamental" means "most significant" > that they believe all higher branches of knowledge must be grounded > in least-depthed holons or not be grounded at all. Thus the constant > tendency to "extend physics" (however imaginatively interpreted

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
You made a number of new points that are helping me understand how you are seeing the quote. It will take some time for me to unpack it. I think this is worth the time. It is as good a tool as any to discuss the relationship of mind and body and the possibility for universal consciousness. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: KW on "new physics and mysticism"

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > from a footnote (!) in Sex, Ecology, & Spirituality > > >Nowhere are the catastrophes of taking monological sciences and > trying to make them into a complete "new paradigm" more obvious than > in the "new physics an

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ethics & Enlightenment (was, Clarifying...

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jun 15, 2006, at 10:10 PM, sparaig wrote: > > > Already I'm disagreeing with him. Doing/having dualistic attitudes > > and behavior have nothing > > to do with enlightenment. > > Interesting theory. So do think Patan

[FairfieldLife] KW on "new physics and mysticism"

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
from a footnote (!) in Sex, Ecology, & Spirituality  Nowhere are the catastrophes of taking monological sciences and trying to make them into a complete "new paradigm" more obvious than in the "new physics and mysticism" writers and theorists, whose names are simply too legend to begin even a sho

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ethics & Enlightenment (was, Clarifying...

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 15, 2006, at 10:10 PM, sparaig wrote:Already I'm disagreeing with him. Doing/having dualistic attitudes and behavior have nothing  to do with enlightenment. Interesting theory. So do think Patanjali lied in the Yoga sutras? __._,_.___ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ethics & Enlightenment (was, Clarifying...

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.tinyurl.com/cmay6 > Already I'm disagreeing with him. Doing/having dualistic attitudes and behavior have nothing to do with enlightenment. Likewise, maximal activity (of whatever kind) in the relative world has

[FairfieldLife] Ethics & Enlightenment (was, Clarifying...

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
http://www.tinyurl.com/cmay6 __._,_.___ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' SPONSORED LINKS Religion and

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > > > > > [Quoting Schroedinger:] > > > > Let us see whether we cannot dr

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 15, 2006, at 7:23 PM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: [...] I was going by the talk, which was represented as s

[FairfieldLife] What are the most significant inventions that have come from Fairfield?

2006-06-15 Thread blissbunn1
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[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > [...] > > > > > > I

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > OK- but I was being seriously absurd- there's a place for that I

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" > wrote: > > > > > > > > OK- but I was being seriously absurd- there's a place for that I > > thought... > > > > ---Oh, yes, that's okay then. > > > Just to clarif

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > [...] > > > > I was going by the talk, which was represented as showing that > anyone who t

[FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer > wrote: > > > > on 6/14/06 4:14 PM, bob_brigante at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > I think it's clear that by raising the price of instruction, MMY > > > wan

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 15, 2006, at 9:28 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: I can see how a magical display would make more sense, esp.   if inner qualities were lacking. It makes sense if you weren't there. If you were  there, it seems a lot like someone trying to cling  to his preconceptions.  :-)  In this case what it is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 15, 2006, at 3:31 PM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jun 15, 2006, at 1:34 PM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: On Jun 14, 2006, at 7:43 PM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrot

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
So you see, I was being seriously absurd. Maybe it worked, and maybe it didn't. Just a little bit of fun. ---I think we both missed the mark and that he meant that everybody is Shiva. __._,_.___ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 15, 2006, at 5:28 PM, bob_brigante wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: on 6/14/06 4:14 PM, bob_brigante at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it's clear that by raising the price of instruction, MMY wants the rate of initiations to be low (to

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > [Quoting Schroedinger:] > > > Let us see whether we cannot draw the correct, noncontradictory > > > > conclusion from the following two premis

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > OK- but I was being seriously absurd- there's a place for that I > thought... > > ---Oh, yes, that's okay then. > Just to clarify, Peter had asked who else Maharishi could be? I thought that the way he asked the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
***That's unlikely, but even if true, we're still not talking about a large number of initiations.---At some point initiations will be considered less important than continuations. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> See what's inside the

[FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 6/14/06 4:14 PM, bob_brigante at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > I think it's clear that by raising the price of instruction, MMY > > wants the rate of initiations to be low (to avoid creating "fear and > > havo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Enlightenment the hard way

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
Interesting article. He had a very hard pointing out experience. How lucky one is if they don't have to go through all that.  Watching Katrina was very much like this for us. Especially for my wife - a native of NOLA.   I would very much say that this person is making a statement beyond wh

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
OK- but I was being seriously absurd- there's a place for that I thought... ---Oh, yes, that's okay then. __._,_.___ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' SPO

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [Quoting Schroedinger:] > > Let us see whether we cannot draw the correct, noncontradictory > > > conclusion from the following two premises: > > > > > > (i) My body functions as a pure mechanism according to th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 15, 2006, at 3:31 PM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jun 15, 2006, at 1:34 PM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:On Jun 14, 2006, at 7:43 PM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, V

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > Also, I'm not at all sure what Wilber says in this > > vein contradicts Hagelin. I think th

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Flippancy isn't neccesarily a sense of humour. It's more a state of egoic conceit. OK- but I was being seriously absurd- there's a place for that I thought... > - Original Message - > From: jim_flanegin > T

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
[Quoting Schroedinger:] > Let us see whether we cannot draw the correct, noncontradictory > > conclusion from the following two premises: > > > > (i) My body functions as a pure mechanism according to the Laws > > of Nature [determinism]. ME: This is about the physical body. > > > > (ii) Yet I k

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
See that Psychiatrist.  __._,_.___ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' SPONSORED LINKS Rel

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Bhairitu
Peter wrote: >--- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>wrote: >> >> >>>So many people here considering themselves >>> >>> >>freethinking TMers who >>have gotten away from the cultish mentality, and >>yet,

[FairfieldLife] Death of the Internet Vid

2006-06-15 Thread Bhairitu
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[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jun 15, 2006, at 1:34 PM, sparaig wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> On Jun 14, 2006, at 7:43 PM, sparaig wrote: > >> > >> > >>> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj

[FairfieldLife] V for Vendetta 9-11 Vid

2006-06-15 Thread Bhairitu
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Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 6/15/06 12:28:29 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It was great prior to the usurping of the presidency by the right. Now it is a dictatorship. Usurp?I recall the USSC settling the matter you speak of. Dictatorship? you don't think t

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 6/15/06 12:33:35 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:  I think it would be more wise to seek a psychiatrist and deal with your paranoia especially if you think the government is spying on yo   You don't think the governent is spying on

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
Flippancy isn't neccesarily a sense of humour. It's more a state of egoic conceit.   - Original Message - From: jim_flanegin To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 12:46 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field' --- In FairfieldLife@y

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 15, 2006, at 1:34 PM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jun 14, 2006, at 7:43 PM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote:On Jun 14, 2006, at 3:20 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: Good points. This one interest

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "I don't know 'Lifton' or what that refers to. My take on why people > ascribe stuff to their teachers is they want to personalize their > own inner transformation, and the teacher is a convenient...target? >

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > MMY=Shiva...You didn't know that? Who else could he > be? > > Sudra Mahesh Varma > I vote for Bob's Big Boy! checkered overalls and everything. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Sal Sunshine
A great example of this was when he came here, sometime in the late 70s I think, he apparently made the offhand remark that someone's sari was really nice, or something to that effect. Next time he came--most of the women were wearing saris, and he couldn't believe it and wanted to know why. Sal

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've always interpretted "no mistake" as meaning that a mistake is something that detracts > from one's evolution towards higher states of consciousness. I'll bet you a zillion dollars you can't come up with an exampl

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
MMY=Shiva...You didn't know that? Who else could hebe? Sudra Mahesh Varma __._,_.___ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' SPONSORED LINKS

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "coshlnx" wrote: > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "markmeredith2002" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm not re

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jun 14, 2006, at 7:43 PM, sparaig wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> On Jun 14, 2006, at 3:20 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: > >> > >> > >>> Good points. This one interested m

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
"I don't know 'Lifton' or what that refers to. My take on why people ascribe stuff to their teachers is they want to personalize their own inner transformation, and the teacher is a convenient...target? lol." I'm sure this is true in many relationships. I think when he adopted the name "Maharishi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
 I think it would be more wise to seek a psychiatrist and deal with your paranoia especially if you think the government is spying on yo   You don't think the governent is spying on us?   http://www.aclu.org/safefree/spying/index.html http://www.popularmechanics.com/science/defense/128

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > > > That was really interesting, thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
It was great prior to the usurping of the presidency by the right. Now it is a dictatorship.       - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 11:07 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Pl

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > " Just because he said he was enlightened, why did > > > they believe it?" > > > > This is a deep point. I'm sure you know all about Lifton

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Peter
--- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > So many people here considering themselves > freethinking TMers who > have gotten away from the cultish mentality, and > yet, like a grain of > sand in an oyster,

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "And also regarding getting escorted out, were those that this > happened to respectful? Just curious, because we'd be treated > similarly in any company meeting if openly challenging a CEO > disrespecfully- no

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
"Did your wife perhaps have some doubts about whether you were enlightened?" Yeah, that was it. She had way too much counter-evidence! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jun 15, 2006, at 2:20 AM, sparaig wrote: > > Well, let's see, Ken Wilber, a rather superficial (sorry Judy) > > philosopher who has had a few > > grad-level QM courses as part of his work in biology, concludes > > t

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
"And also regarding getting escorted out, were those that this happened to respectful? Just curious, because we'd be treated similarly in any company meeting if openly challenging a CEO disrespecfully- not making any assumptions here, just gethering info. Thanks" You make a good point here. Contr

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread Bhairitu
Kirk wrote: >Not to mention that it's another act of someone who just will not listen to >his people. In this way Bush is exactly like Maharishi. He is a megalomaniac. >He wants his friends in Dubai to have some stake in American soil in spite of >the no to port security deal, and the no to bor

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > wrote: > > > > "This is a frequent mistake people make, *assuming* that Maharishi > > > [or another guru] is enlightened (I think psychologists refer to > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "The enlightened person, > according to MMY's teaching, doesn't make > mistakes *from nature's "perspective"*; but it's > entirely possible for nature to "want" the > enlightened person to make a mistake, for >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 6/15/06 11:06:00 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you had said something different M, I would have freaked, lost my footing, and maybe hit my head on something in surprise.    I don't suppose you find that the new supercorridor may

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So many people here considering themselves freethinking TMers who have gotten away from the cultish mentality, and yet, like a grain of sand in an oyster, people have made a pearl out of the utter mythical nonsense that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 15, 2006, at 2:20 AM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That was really interesting, thanks!  --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: On Jun 14, 2006, at 3:20 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: Good points. This on

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 6/15/06 10:36:28 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So in any case this overextention of our leaders shows the fall of this once great nation. Kirk, I'm curious, when, in your eyes, was our nation great and when did it start to  fall? A time fra

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So many people here considering themselves freethinking TMers who have gotten away from the cultish mentality, and yet, like a grain of sand in an oyster, people have made a pearl out of the utter mythical nonsense that

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "coshlnx" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > > > wrote: > > > > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
The real mistake of the intellect from a true jnana perspective is the reification of any 'concept' as if it has some ultimate value. Thereby conditions are set up. The true majestic status of life is thereby undermined by the intellect, that is usurped from direct cognition instead into s

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "This is a frequent mistake people make, *assuming* that Maharishi > > [or another guru] is enlightened (I think psychologists refer to > > this phenomenon as transference), and then based on that assumption,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 14, 2006, at 7:43 PM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jun 14, 2006, at 3:20 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: Good points. This one interested me the most: "rather by recognizing that mysticism is completely beyond science." It is beyond

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 'Nature' is a fallacy. This teaching is the bane of religious ethics and morality. The same issue was used by Hitler and is a mainstay of all megalomaniacs to allow them to issue any fatwa that they wish. I don't think we

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
So many people here considering themselves freethinking TMers who have gotten away from the cultish mentality, and yet, like a grain of sand in an oyster, people have made a pearl out of the utter mythical nonsense that MMY taught, which was based on lies, misappropriation of truth and oth

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "This is a frequent mistake people make, *assuming* that Maharishi > > [or another guru] is enlightened (I think psychologists refer to > > this phenomenon as transference), and then based on that > > assumptio

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
'Nature' is a fallacy. This teaching is the bane of religious ethics and morality. The same issue was used by Hitler and is a mainstay of all megalomaniacs to allow them to issue any fatwa that they wish.     - Original Message - From: curtisdeltablues To: FairfieldLife@yahoogrou

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
Not to mention that it's another act of someone who just will not listen to his people. In this way Bush is exactly like Maharishi. He is a megalomaniac. He wants his friends in Dubai to have some stake in American soil in spite of the no to port security deal, and the no to border securit

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
"The enlightened person, according to MMY's teaching, doesn't make mistakes *from nature's "perspective"*; but it's entirely possible for nature to "want" the enlightened person to make a mistake, for nature's own unfathomable purposes (e.g., to nudge the person's followers into using their own jud

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
In a message dated 6/15/06 6:07:00 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:Ironically, these sorts of super corridors will be the very death of the country.Perfect way for sending in a Trojan Horse.I would much rather have commerce flowing along a specific corridor than crossi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife He has always flown into rages, sometimes for days on end. Often it has been against the Western governments, for their war-mongering, etc. Sometimes against the medical establishment. Sometimes, but usually for not as long,

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
"This is a frequent mistake people make, *assuming* that Maharishi > [or another guru] is enlightened (I think psychologists refer to > this phenomenon as transference), and then based on that assumption, > interpret what Maharishi says as true, often misintepreting and > misunderstanding what the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 6/15/06 6:07:00 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:Ironically, these sorts of super corridors will be the very death of the country.Perfect way for sending in a Trojan Horse.I would much rather have commerce flowing along a specific corridor than crossin

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife on 6/14/06 4:14 PM, bob_brigante at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it's clear that by raising the price of instruction, MMY wants the rate of initiations to be low (to avoid creating "fear and havoc" on an ignorant planet:

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "coshlnx" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > > > wrote: > > > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife on 6/14/06 2:11 PM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 14, 2006, at 3:04 PM, Rick Archer wrote: on 6/14/06 1:33 PM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does it make sense to go against the wishes of the person who gave you th

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "coshlnx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" > > wrote: > > > However, there could be a good deal of semantic > > > ambiguity here, in light

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 15, 2006, at 8:03 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > >> Unless of course she was pissed because she realized he was using > >> some form of suggestion... > >> > >> Some Buddhist

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 15, 2006, at 8:03 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Jun 14, 2006, at 1:43 PM, TurquoiseB wrote: >> >>> >>> It was just a fascinating evening for me, watching >>> her avoiding her own perceptions. I did not tell >>> her befo

[FairfieldLife] Promises (was New file uploaded)

2006-06-15 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- sparaig wrote: > > So a promise is only valid as long as the other side > keeps their side of the bargain? If it's truly a "bargain" - a business deal - I'd say yes. Either party breaking the terms of a contract nullifies the contract. (Any lawyers here who can speak to this?) If the promi

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" wrote: > > > > That was really interesting, thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Jun 14,

[FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > I'm not really part of or terribly interested in this > > > conversation, but a funny thou

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 14, 2006, at 1:43 PM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > It was just a fascinating evening for me, watching > > her avoiding her own perceptions. I did not tell > > her before the talk that Rama could do siddhis, or > > to watch f

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread Kirk
I'm not really part of or terribly interested in thisconversation, but a funny thought just struck me.How long do you think it will take after Maharishidies for the True Believers to add his name to the puja?  I'd bet less than five years.-Oh the whole - born from a bird in the Swiss A

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Clarifying The Energy Field'

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 14, 2006, at 10:56 PM, coshlnx wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend"   wrote: However, there could be a good deal of semantic ambiguity here, in light of how MMY defines Unity consciousness

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bush Administration Quietly Plans NAFTA Super Highway?

2006-06-15 Thread Vaj
On Jun 14, 2006, at 10:11 PM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ironically, these sorts of super corridors will be the very death of the country. Perfect way for sending in a Trojan Horse.We can't security-check all the containers coming i

[FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > I've no doubt that there will be a move to deify or whatever > > MMY (some already deify him), but I was responding mostly to > > your "5 years" lmit. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've no doubt that there will be a move to deify or whatever > MMY (some already deify him), but I was responding mostly to > your "5 years" lmit. I don't think that there will be any > move towards this from within t

[FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm not really part of or

[FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > I'm not really part of or terribly interested in this > > > conversation, but a funny thou

[FairfieldLife] Re: New file uploaded to FairfieldLife

2006-06-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > I'm not really part of or terribly interested in this > > conversation, but a funny thought just struck me. > > How long do you think it will take after Maha

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