[FairfieldLife] A spiritual website from India with free online videos, audios and books

2006-06-21 Thread Ankur Saxena
There is a very nice website of a spritual organization from India ( All world Gayatri Pariwar-- www.awgp.org )that has started putting a lot of ebooks, audio lecuutres and devotional songs and Videos in many languages.. There are over 40 books in Englsih ( including Sleep Drams and Spiritual

[FairfieldLife] Wack Job Gore at it again

2006-06-21 Thread shempmcgurk
Tuesday, June 20, 2006 1:39 p.m. EDT Gore Slams Global Warming Critics newsmax.com In twin appearances last night former Vice President Al Gore dismissed critics of his global warming theory as a small minority not credible in their opposition. In an unprecedented, uninterrupted

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: The new issue of What Is Enlightenment? has an article on SSRS which says he has instructed over 20 million people in meditation. Is that more than TM?

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: Jody at http://guruphiliac.blogspot.com/ has an entirely different perspective on SSRS. One of the comments on this sounds just like the

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So SSRS only uses meditation teachers who have pledged to only teach TM under the auspices of the TMO... And whose teacher and organization refuse to allow them to teach, unless they spend several thousand dollars to be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Happy Birthday Jim Flanegin

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer groups@ wrote: Today's the day! Many happy returns. Or not, if we're talking reincarnation

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jesus: 1 billion

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stop the pissing contest. So what if SSRS has 20 million? It's not about the numbers. It's that one of these two teachers of meditation is still teaching meditation. Yahoo! Groups

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: The new issue of What Is Enlightenment? has an article on SSRS which says he has instructed over 20 million people in meditation. Is that more

[FairfieldLife] Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Electronic mantra chanting machine Electronic mantra chanting machine This compact electronic mantra chanting machine has 36 mantras to choose from. The mantras are: 1. Om Maha Ganapathi 2. Om Nama Shivaya 3. Jeya Jeya Shankara 4. Om Arunachaleshwaraya 5. Om Maha Mritunjaya 6. Om

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread nablus108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Jun 20, 2006, at 7:24 PM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: The new issue of What Is Enlightenment?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jesus: 1 billion

2006-06-21 Thread nablus108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: Stop the pissing contest. So what if SSRS has 20 million? It's not about the numbers. It's that one of these two teachers of meditation is

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread nablus108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote: In a message dated 6/20/06 7:09:23 P.M. Central Daylight Time, sparaig@ writes: So SSRS only uses meditation teachers who have pledged to only

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
Neat. Reminds me of Tibetan prayer wheels. High tech sadhana. And who is to say that it doesn't work? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Electronic mantra chanting machine This compact electronic mantra chanting machine has 36 mantras to choose from.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Vaj
On Jun 20, 2006, at 9:18 PM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 20, 2006, at 7:24 PM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: The new issue of What Is Enlightenment? has an article on SSRS which says he

[FairfieldLife] Part of the predetermined Grand Plan or the result of Free Will?

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
Warrant issued for Chihuahua attacker (From the St. Charles MO Journal) The 33 year old woman who allegedly attacked another woman with a dead Chihuahua puppy has been charged with first degree trespassing and third degree assault, both misdemeanors. A warrant was issued Thursday for Lisa

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread nablus108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: So SSRS only uses meditation teachers who have pledged to only teach TM under the auspices of the TMO... And whose teacher and organization refuse to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Happy Birthday Jim Flanegin

2006-06-21 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Happy Birthday, Jim! Thanks!! I now enjoy the triple celebratiom of my day, father's day, and the first day of summer/longest day of the year!! --- jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neat. Reminds me of Tibetan prayer wheels. High tech sadhana. And who is to say that it doesn't work? Overhead, without any fuss... --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer groups@ wrote: Electronic

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Jesus: 1 billion

2006-06-21 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stop the pissing contest. So what if SSRS has 20 million? It's not about the numbers. It's that one of these two teachers of meditation is still teaching meditation. Like teaching meditation

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 6/21/06 10:35:24 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The technique is far from what has been described as TM+advanced technique; it's just a simple pranayama, and Ravi is just a simple, but probably nice fellow that needs to do some serious

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread nablus108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Electronic mantra chanting machine This compact electronic mantra chanting machine has 36 mantras to choose from. The mantras are: 1. Om Maha Ganapathi 2. Om Nama Shivaya 3. Jeya Jeya Shankara 4. Om

Re: [FairfieldLife] SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Bhairitu
Peter wrote: --- Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vaj wrote: On Jun 20, 2006, at 4:29 PM, Bhairitu wrote: Vaj wrote: On Jun 20, 2006, at 3:14 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And he only charges about 250.00 to learn his techniques and

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablus108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: So SSRS only uses meditation teachers who have pledged to only teach TM under the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine on 6/21/06 10:43 AM, nablus108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And listening to mantras starting with OM is OK with you ? I use a mantra with OM in it. Have been for several years. Material and spiritual well-being have improved

[FairfieldLife] Re: Part of the predetermined Grand Plan or the result of Free Will?

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Warrant issued for Chihuahua attacker (From the St. Charles MO Journal) The 33 year old woman who allegedly attacked another woman with a dead Chihuahua puppy has been charged with first degree trespassing and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Wack Job Gore at it again

2006-06-21 Thread Bhairitu
So did you run out of vata tea again? You probably need some pitta tea/churna too given the summer in Phoenix. shempmcgurk wrote: Tuesday, June 20, 2006 1:39 p.m. EDT Gore Slams Global Warming Critics newsmax.com In twin appearances last night former Vice President Al Gore dismissed critics

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million? on 6/21/06 7:03 AM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The WIE has details provided by him and his people. Where's the independent articles? One of Ammas senior swamis told me that SSRS made a big show of doing a lot of tsunami disaster

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread new_morning_blank_slate
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 6/21/06 10:43 AM, nablus108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And listening to mantras starting with OM is OK with you ? I use a mantra with OM in it. Have been for several years. Material and spiritual well-being

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread MDixon6569
Didn't MMY once say when talking about building SV communities that they couldn't all be mansions, that even the poor people have to have a place to live? Well since MMY wants only to teach TM to the rich, I guess somebody has to be able to teach it to the poor thus we have the AOL

[FairfieldLife] Spirituality – Environment

2006-06-21 Thread surya
The application of discoveries of scientist for the welfare of humanity resulted in the environmental pollution. The discoveries were successful but the application has not ended in the welfare, but harmed the humanity. It is like saying that the operation was successful but the patient died.

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread new_morning_blank_slate
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 6/21/06 7:03 AM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The WIE has details provided by him and his people. Where's the independent articles? One of Amma¹s senior swamis told me that SSRS made a big show of

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread new_morning_blank_slate
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablus108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote: In a message dated 6/20/06 7:09:23 P.M. Central Daylight Time, sparaig@

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Bhairitu
Rick Archer wrote: on 6/21/06 10:43 AM, nablus108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And listening to mantras starting with OM is OK with you ? I use a mantra with OM in it. Have been for several years. Material and spiritual well-being have improved significantly during this period. Me

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Bhairitu
nablus108 wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Jun 20, 2006, at 7:24 PM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: The new issue

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Didn't MMY once say when talking about building SV communities that they couldn't all be mansions, that even the poor people have to have a place to live? Well since MMY wants only to teach TM to the rich, I guess somebody has

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jesus: 1 billion

2006-06-21 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablus108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: Stop the pissing contest. So what if SSRS has 20 million? It's

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million? on 6/21/06 12:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Didn't MMY once say when talking about building SV communities that they couldn't all be mansions, that even the poor people have to have a place to live? Well since MMY wants

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million? on 6/21/06 12:45 PM, new_morning_blank_slate at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com , Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 6/21/06 7:03 AM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: The new issue of What Is Enlightenment? has an article on SSRS which says he has

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Sal Sunshine
How entertaining can it be sitting in a home that has all the warmth of Fort Knox? Sal On Jun 21, 2006, at 1:39 PM, Rick Archer wrote: MMY once referred to SV as “entertainment for the wealthy.” __._,_.___

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: So SSRS only uses meditation teachers who have pledged to only teach TM under the auspices of the TMO... And whose teacher and organization refuse to

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread wayback71
Vaj - what did Triguna say in the article about SSRS? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: The new issue of What Is Enlightenment? has an article on SSRS which says he has instructed over 20 million people in meditation. snip In terms of technical and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jesus: 1 billion

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: Stop the pissing contest. So what if SSRS has 20 million? It's not about the numbers. It's that one of these two teachers of meditation is

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablus108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Jun 20, 2006, at 7:24 PM, sparaig wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 6/21/06 1:26:42 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: He may not have the credentials to be *saint* but he has the credentials to be a guru. Westerners have perverted the meaning of "guru" which means someone who has mastered something and teaches

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Neat. Reminds me of Tibetan prayer wheels. High tech sadhana. And who is to say that it doesn't work? (Can you *imagine* the hilarity if it were MMY marketing an electronic mantra-chanting machine?) --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] And do they teach a more about Indian philosophy and traditions than TM ever did? I know quite a few people that walked away from TM because they wanted to know more of this and there wasn't that much outside of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million? on 6/21/06 2:21 PM, sparaig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com , Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] And do they teach a more about Indian philosophy and traditions

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Jesus: 1 billion

2006-06-21 Thread Bhairitu
Alex Stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablus108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: Stop the pissing contest. So what if SSRS has 20

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Alex Stanley
on 6/21/06 10:43 AM, nablus108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And listening to mantras starting with OM is OK with you ? There are OMs in some of the recordings of Vedic chanting that the TMO sells. I think the TMO's whole Anti-OM! Anti-OM! schtick is either a misunderstanding or just

[FairfieldLife] Re:the Teacher recertification course

2006-06-21 Thread gimari03
Thanks, Doug! I had a recent visit w/ to my loved ones in FF. Was interesting to see how community evolved since the recertification drive, then quiet about that. IMHO, looks like the push backfired. I'd heard about the recertification when came out, and more or less ignored it. (I never

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 6/21/06 2:21 PM, sparaig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com , Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: [...] And do they teach a more about

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Vaj
It was not in the article, it was what MDixon said Trigunaji commented on, that people who practiced the Sudarshan Kriya had lots of prana:"A TM teacher friend that knew several people that also did Sudarshana Kriya, said that Triguna used to remark how the people that did that kriya had such an

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 6/21/06 1:48:17 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: on 6/21/06 12:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Didn't MMY once say when talking about building SV communities that they couldn't all be mansions, that even

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jesus: 1 billion

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: Stop the pissing contest. So what if SSRS has 20 million? It's not about the numbers. It's that one of these

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Bhairitu
In the technique we teach we let people listen to music or mantras on CD, mp3 or tape if they actually don't want to sit and meditate on a mantra. TurquoiseB wrote: Neat. Reminds me of Tibetan prayer wheels. High tech sadhana. And who is to say that it doesn't work? --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Sal Sunshine
I thought it was pretty hilarious no matter who was doing it. In fact, at first I was sure it was some kind of joke. Guess the joke's on me, though, cause it appears to be real. Sal On Jun 21, 2006, at 11:22 AM, authfriend wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: Part of the predetermined Grand Plan or the result of Free Will?

2006-06-21 Thread new_morning_blank_slate
Per subject, are those the only two alternatives that occur to you? Or is it a hidden yet profound lesson on the shallowness of strawmen thinking? Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Great things are happening at Yahoo! Groups. See the new email design.

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 6/21/06 12:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Didn't MMY once say when talking about building SV communities that they couldn't all be mansions, that even the poor people have to have a place

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jesus: 1 billion

2006-06-21 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote: TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: Stop the pissing contest. So what if SSRS has

[FairfieldLife] I can't get used to this new format

2006-06-21 Thread shempmcgurk
Rick, where can we complain about this new Yahoo! Groups format? I want to go back to the old format...I simply can't get used to this new one. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Your favorite religious organization? Make a donation at Network for Good.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Bhairitu
Alex Stanley wrote: on 6/21/06 10:43 AM, nablus108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And listening to mantras starting with OM is OK with you ? There are OMs in some of the recordings of Vedic chanting that the TMO sells. I think the TMO's whole Anti-OM! Anti-OM! schtick is

[FairfieldLife] Half a Woman

2006-06-21 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Half a Woman Can anyone figure out how he does this? Is it two contortionists?: http://tinyurl.com/jdq3k __._,_.___ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!'

[FairfieldLife] Re: Half a Woman

2006-06-21 Thread curtisdeltablues
I spent some time with this myself. Here is how I see it. Start with all dupes. No genuine wittinesses is the standard in large scale TV magic and infomercials. Notice that you don't see the person's face clearly that he picks second as she walks to the table( picking her after the first

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread abutilon108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use a mantra with OM in it. Have been for several years. Material and spiritual well-being have improved significantly during this period. I tried to post this and it doesn't seem to have appeared so I'm trying again

Re: [FairfieldLife] Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Bhairitu
Rick Archer wrote: Electronic mantra chanting machine This compact electronic mantra chanting machine has 36 mantras to choose from. The mantras are: 1. Om Maha Ganapathi 2. Om Nama Shivaya 3. Jeya Jeya Shankara 4. Om Arunachaleshwaraya 5. Om Maha Mritunjaya 6. Om 7. Om Saravana Bhava 8. Om

Re: [FairfieldLife] I can't get used to this new format

2006-06-21 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] I can't get used to this new format on 6/21/06 3:06 PM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick, where can we complain about this new Yahoo! Groups format? http://surveylink.yahoo.com/wix/p1412899.aspx __._,_.___ To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine on 6/21/06 3:16 PM, Bhairitu at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it is something MMY made up to separate TM from other teachings. I'd love someone to prove me wrong though by pointing to some ancient text that says

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine on 6/21/06 3:36 PM, abutilon108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com , Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use a mantra with OM in it. Have been for

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 6/21/06 12:45 PM, new_morning_blank_slate at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think selfless, simple, non-PR-focussed, group service projects by any spriritually oriented group, are a great way to create

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Maybe he's dealing with people who are content with trusting their own experiences, and who don't need to be shown no steenkin' badges (in the form

[FairfieldLife] Tower, Lerner team up with Beatles’ former guru

2006-06-21 Thread george_deforest
Tower, Lerner team up with Beatles' former guru source: http://www.gazette.net/stories/062106/busimlo142134_31941.shtml Gazette.Net - Maryland Community Newspapers Online Wednesday, June 21, 2006 E-Mail This Article | Print This Story The Tower Cos. and Lerner Enterprises, both of North

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Neat. Reminds me of Tibetan prayer wheels. High tech sadhana. And who is to say that it doesn't work? (Can you *imagine* the hilarity if it were MMY

[FairfieldLife] Re: Half a Woman

2006-06-21 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone figure out how he does this? Is it two contortionists?: http://tinyurl.com/jdq3k Very Andy Kaufman-like. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Check out the new

Re: [FairfieldLife] Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Bhairitu
Aha! http://snsvo8.seekandsource.com/rkenter/vopage1.html Rick Archer wrote: Electronic mantra chanting machine This compact electronic mantra chanting machine has 36 mantras to choose from. The mantras are: 1. Om Maha Ganapathi 2. Om Nama Shivaya 3. Jeya Jeya Shankara 4. Om

[FairfieldLife] Re:the Teacher recertification course

2006-06-21 Thread gimari03
Yes, thanks Doug. Amazing to read it! When I'd heard about it all, I rolled my eyes and ignored it. After recent to FF and seeing how the community evolved in recent years, It's fascinating to learn the more recent history. Gina --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley j_alexander_stanley@ wrote: Jody at http://guruphiliac.blogspot.com/ has an entirely different

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 6/21/06 12:16:02 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One of Amma’s senior swamis told me that SSRS made a big show of doing a lot of tsunami disaster relief in Sri Lanka, but when Amma’s crew got there to do some actual work, officials

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread abutilon108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use a mantra with OM in it. Have been for several years. Material and spiritual well-being have improved significantly during this period. What type of meditation do you do with the mantra? Japa? Out loud? Is it

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 20, 2006, at 9:18 PM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Jun 20, 2006, at 7:24 PM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Half a Woman

2006-06-21 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone figure out how he does this? Is it two contortionists?: http://tinyurl.com/jdq3k First of all, it's one of the best magic tricks I've ever seen, if not the best. Obviously, the woman he chose is part of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine on 6/21/06 2:31 PM, abutilon108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com , Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use a mantra with OM in it. Have been for

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 6/21/06 12:16:02 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One of Amma’s senior swamis told me that SSRS made a big show of doing a lot of tsunami disaster relief in Sri Lanka, but when

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jesus: 1 billion

2006-06-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: Stop the pissing contest. So what if SSRS has 20 million? It's not about the numbers. It's that one of these two teachers of meditation is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Vaj
On Jun 21, 2006, at 12:01 PM, nablus108 wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" sparaig@ wrote: So SSRS only uses meditation teachers who have pledged to  only teach TM under the auspices of the TMO... And

[FairfieldLife] Re: Half a Woman

2006-06-21 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First of all, it's one of the best magic tricks I've ever seen, if not the best. Why do you assume it was magic? Can't you trust your own experience? I saw it with my own eyes. The lady was cut in half. I don't need

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: He's also had 2.5 million people show up for a massive meditation session last February 17 in his hometown of Bangalore! A few hundred thousand

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alex Stanley wrote: on 6/21/06 10:43 AM, nablus108 at nablus108@ wrote: And listening to mantras starting with OM is OK with you ? There are OMs in some of the recordings of Vedic

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Vaj
On Jun 21, 2006, at 7:29 PM, new.morning wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: He's also had  2.5 million people show up for a massive meditation session last February 17 in his hometown of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Half a Woman

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone figure out how he does this? Is it two contortionists?: http://tinyurl.com/jdq3k Not sure of the whole thing but there's something odd about the half that crawls away, and definitely something odd about

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 6/21/06 3:36 PM, abutilon108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com , Rick Archer groups@ wrote: I use a mantra with OM in it. Have been

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Maybe he's dealing with people who are content with trusting their own

[FairfieldLife] Re: Electronic mantra chanting machine

2006-06-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aha! http://snsvo8.seekandsource.com/rkenter/vopage1.html Does that old boyfriend/girlfriend keep hanging around, and you just can't get rid of him/her? Are you being stalked by somebody you met on a chat group? Are bill

[FairfieldLife] The Walker Kids

2006-06-21 Thread dhamiltony2k5
6.20.06 Weds. pm Not Easy Convalescing Thanks for pursuing this. Most of the kids are convalescing there in the area with their various wounds. Sedated, quiet recovering. It is not simple. One is still in the hospital and will be there in the area possibly for some while longer. The

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Vaj
On Jun 21, 2006, at 7:41 PM, Vaj wrote:On Jun 21, 2006, at 7:29 PM, new.morning wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:He's also had  2.5 million people show up for a massivemeditationsession last

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 6/21/06 11:05:24 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" shempmcgurk@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote: In a message dated 6/20/06 7:09:23 P.M.

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 3 million event?

2006-06-21 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 21, 2006, at 7:29 PM, new.morning wrote: http://www.silverjubilee.org/index.htm Thanks, beautiful website for the event. Quite incredible. This is what I like to see in a worldwide movement! Here are news

[FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 21, 2006, at 7:41 PM, Vaj wrote: On Jun 21, 2006, at 7:29 PM, new.morning wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Converting analog audio to digital

2006-06-21 Thread Bhairitu
Rick Archer wrote: It¹s working like a charm. I just bought a simple mono audio cable at Radio Shack and connected the headphone jack on my cheap $9 Wal-Mart tape recorder to the mic jack on the front of my PC. Using Audacity and with a little fiddling with the volume, it was easy to record,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: SSRS: 20 million?

2006-06-21 Thread Vaj
On Jun 21, 2006, at 9:13 PM, authfriend wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 21, 2006, at 7:41 PM, Vaj wrote: On Jun 21, 2006, at 7:29 PM, new.morning wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" sparaig@ wrote: --- In

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