--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wasn't thinking. My apologies to all of those
whose daily cheap thrill comes from FFL. :-)
And what is so bad about a cheap thrill?
Well, Frank Zappa wrote about Cheap Thrills,
and now he's dead. Be warned.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
I wasn't thinking. My apologies to all of those
whose daily cheap thrill comes from FFL. :-)
And what is so bad about a cheap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
Vaj wrote:
On Nov 16, 2006, at 12:43 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
cardemaister wrote:
How do you like Internet Exploder 7?
For some reason
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I come across a lot of angry wisdom drivers on the Capital
Beltway. They pound on their dashes and point to other drivers
as if every lane change is a personal attack on them. I have
heard that road rage is a
FF essayist Thom Krystofiak, who used to write frequently and post on
FFL, has a piece published in this week's FF Weekly Reader. Entitled
Sanitizing the Fairfield Story. About the pr-people of the TMorg
taking the Washington Post's glowing uncritical article about
Maharishi's MUM, Vedic
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Marek, I have nothing but respect for the intent behind
your experiment here, and for you. However, part of me
remembers all those 1950s horror movies where some well-
meaning fool enters into a deal with the devil
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000
steve.sundur@ wrote:
I marvel that the two of you see the possiblility that this
situation could change. I see no possibility of this. But,
can you
On Nov 16, 2006, at 5:55 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Of course you have, Vaj. How many Buddhist meditation studies have
been published,
BTW?
There are many meditation programs doing just fine without bothering
with scientific studies. That seems to be a TMO hangup.
Precisely. And the hangup of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning no_reply@ wrote:
And I offer to assist Marek. And Judy, you gotta know by now, I am
far
from blind to unsubstantiated assertions, character assaults
How
November 17, 2006
Clever Bonobo Triggers Fire Alarm, Again
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Filed at 7:57 a.m. ET
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- Panbanisha the bonobo is up to her tricks
again. For the second time in as many months, the ape triggered a
fire alarm at the Great Ape Trust of Iowa research
FFL Guidelines
This group has long maintained a thoughtful and considerate tone.
Please refrain from personal attacks, insults and excessive venting.
Speak the truth that is sweet is a worthy aspiration. If angry, take
some time to gain composure before writing or pushing the send button.
Turq:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 8:02 AM, dhamiltony2k5 wrote:
FF essayist Thom Krystofiak, who used to write frequently and post on
FFL, has a piece published in this week's FF Weekly Reader. Entitled
Sanitizing the Fairfield Story. About the pr-people of the TMorg
taking the Washington Post's glowing
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000
steve.sundur@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning no_reply@ wrote:
And I offer to assist Marek. And Judy, you gotta know by now,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 16, 2006, at 5:55 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Of course you have, Vaj. How many Buddhist meditation studies have
been published,
BTW?
There are many meditation programs doing just fine without bothering
with
On Nov 17, 2006, at 1:07 AM, sparaig wrote:
Just as you get it about TM?
What is there to get? It's pretty f*cking simple.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FFL Guidelines
This group has long maintained a thoughtful and considerate tone.
Please refrain from personal attacks, insults and excessive venting.
Speak the truth that is sweet is a worthy aspiration. If angry,
Barry Wright, Master of Projection
such hate=such love. soul mates brought together through the aethers.
can't live without each other. such a pure love was never seen on earth
before. pure ideation without physicality. i'm sort of jealous of you two.
i mean no remarks either of you
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FF essayist Thom Krystofiak, who used to write frequently and post on
FFL, has a piece published in this week's FF Weekly Reader. Entitled
Sanitizing the Fairfield Story. About the pr-people of the TMorg
taking
On Nov 17, 2006, at 1:09 AM, sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@
wrote:
On Nov 16, 2006, at 7:01 PM, Peter wrote:
When you start hanging out with SSRS it's a whole
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 8:02 AM, dhamiltony2k5 wrote:
Seems pretty clear they're willing to sanitize *anything*, even
research they claim is scientific.
While the sanitizing is a reflection of humorous victorian
On Nov 17, 2006, at 2:26 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote:
I wasn't thinking. My apologies to all of those
whose daily cheap thrill comes from FFL. :-)
And what is so bad about a cheap thrill?
In TM there is no such thing as a cheap thrill, it's all pricey. I
strongly suspect cheap thrills may
Dude, it was *not* an insult. It was my honest
opinion of what would happen (at least psyho-
logically)if she were deprived of the outlet
she uses to express her anger.
-I don't know if I perceive Judy as angry. At any rate, I consider Judy
the only AMT to have shown development over
Yogi's group chooses 3 Cuyahoga sites for 'Peace Palaces'
Friday, November 17, 2006
Joan Mazzolini, Plain Dealer Reporter
The movement founded by the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi plans to build what it
calls Peace Palaces in Parma, Strongsville and Mayfield Heights, hoping
to further its goal of world
On Nov 17, 2006, at 9:06 AM, new.morning wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 8:02 AM, dhamiltony2k5 wrote:
Seems pretty clear they're willing to sanitize *anything*, even
research they claim is scientific.
While the
Easier than masturbasting and that's pretty simple.
- Original Message -
From: Vaj
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 7:59 AM
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Art of Living vs. TM technique
On Nov 17, 2006, at 1:07 AM, sparaig wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 8:51 AM, new.morning wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 16, 2006, at 5:55 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Of course you have, Vaj. How many Buddhist meditation studies have
been published,
BTW?
There are many meditation programs
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 2:26 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote:
I wasn't thinking. My apologies to all of those
whose daily cheap thrill comes from FFL. :-)
And what is so bad about a cheap thrill?
In TM there is no such
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 2:26 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote:
I wasn't thinking. My apologies to all of those
whose daily cheap thrill comes from FFL. :-)
And what is so bad about a cheap thrill?
In TM there is no such
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, llundrub [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dude, it was *not* an insult. It was my honest
opinion of what would happen (at least psyho-
logically)if she were deprived of the outlet
she uses to express her anger.
-I don't know if I perceive Judy as
See post #123366 for the story as it appeared in the Weekly Reader.
(one typo -- paragraph 5 should say The Post reporter..
not report.)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, markmeredith2002
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5
dhamiltony2k5@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
snip
Falsely putting the debate in gender and sexual terms, adds fuel for
further false stereotyping. If a false man/woman bickering model is
established, its one or two steps closer for some (great minds) to
fall
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 2:26 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote:
I wasn't thinking. My apologies to all of those
whose daily cheap thrill comes from FFL. :-)
And what is so bad about a cheap thrill?
In TM there is no such
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 8:02 AM, dhamiltony2k5 wrote:
FF essayist Thom Krystofiak, who used to write frequently and post on
FFL, has a piece published in this week's FF Weekly Reader. Entitled
Sanitizing the Fairfield
Next time you're having sex, try to get over the stereotyping ;)
- Original Message -
From: new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, November 17, 2006 9:00 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Defender of the faith as addiction
llundrub,
I know you
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 1:07 AM, sparaig wrote:
Just as you get it about TM?
What is there to get? It's pretty f*cking simple.
Neither simple nor complex.
And you keep claiming that shamatha is the same as TM. Here's
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 16, 2006, at 5:55 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Of course you have, Vaj. How many Buddhist meditation studies have
been published,
BTW?
There are many meditation programs doing just fine without bothering
with
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 1:09 AM, sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 jyouells@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@
wrote:
On Nov 16, 2006, at
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, george_deforest
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yogi's group chooses 3 Cuyahoga sites for 'Peace Palaces'
Friday, November 17, 2006
Joan Mazzolini, Plain Dealer Reporter
The movement founded by the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi plans to build what
it
calls Peace
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, llundrub [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Next time you're having sex, try to get over the stereotyping ;)
No, that would be silly.
Just as silly as bringing sexual models into intellectual
discussions -- and casting, at least implicitly -- some posts as
needing
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 8:02 AM, dhamiltony2k5 wrote:
Seems pretty clear they're willing to sanitize *anything*, even
research they claim is
On Nov 17, 2006, at 10:46 AM, sparaig wrote:
Neither simple nor complex.
And you keep claiming that shamatha is the same as TM. Here's what
an apparently
famous Shamatha advocate says about shamatha. He, at least, has the
excuse that he
never learned TM:
gracious snip
No that's NOT
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 2:26 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote:
I wasn't thinking. My apologies to all of those
whose daily cheap thrill comes from FFL.
On Nov 17, 2006, at 10:45 AM, new.morning wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 2:26 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote:
I wasn't thinking. My apologies to all of those
whose daily cheap thrill comes from FFL. :-)
And what is so bad
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 9:06 AM, new.morning wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 8:02 AM, dhamiltony2k5 wrote:
Seems pretty clear they're willing to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 8:51 AM, new.morning wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 16, 2006, at 5:55 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Of course you have, Vaj. How many Buddhist meditation
In a message dated 11/15/06 11:09:19 P.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
called the Art of Living center in Boulder Colorado and spoke with
an individual who said that the Art of Living meditation technique is
different than the TM technique. He also said that there is
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 8:51 AM, new.morning wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 16, 2006, at 5:55 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Of course you have, Vaj. How many Buddhist meditation
Comment below:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 10:46 AM, sparaig wrote:
Neither simple nor complex.
And you keep claiming that shamatha is the same as TM. Here's
what
an apparently
famous Shamatha advocate says about
Judy:I think you mean Curtis's (exceptionally dishonest)
attack on me, don't you? You know, the one in which
he equated angry wisdom with road rage in order to
demean it, and suggested that my purported anger was
equally psychologically unbalanced as the anger of
drivers who attack drivers with
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Comment below:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 10:46 AM, sparaig wrote:
Neither simple nor complex.
And you keep claiming that shamatha is the same
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 11/15/06 11:09:19 P.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
called the Art of Living center in Boulder Colorado and spoke with
an individual who said that the Art of Living meditation
So each of you have made your case. And rebuttals. Each of your POV's,
facts, transcripts, etc., is fully in the public record. All those
readers who are eager to clarify, in their own minds, who said what --
or implied, inferred and/or meant what in their hearts, have abundant
resources to do so.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 10:46 AM, sparaig wrote:
Neither simple nor complex.
And you keep claiming that shamatha is the same as TM. Here's what
an apparently
famous Shamatha advocate says about shamatha. He, at least,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Judy:I think you mean Curtis's (exceptionally dishonest)
attack on me, don't you? You know, the one in which
he equated angry wisdom with road rage in order to
demean it, and suggested that my purported anger was
TurquoiseB wrote:
I've been downloading the series from the Internet
and watching it. It's not nearly as well-cast as
Lost and the writing is not even in the same
ballpark of excellence as Firefly, but it's a
lot of fun, a guilty pleasure, sorta like reading
a comic book. I like Hiro; he's
In a message dated 11/17/06 11:33:39 A.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Mark, have you ever gotten any TM advanced techniques?
A couple of points:
the description of advanced techniques I see is verbotten by MMY because it
destroys
innocence. The specific
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Judy:I think you mean Curtis's (exceptionally dishonest)
attack on me, don't you? You know, the one in which
he equated angry wisdom with road rage in order to
demean it, and suggested that my purported anger was
new.morning wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 16, 2006, at 5:55 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Of course you have, Vaj. How many Buddhist meditation studies have
been published,
BTW?
There are many meditation programs doing just
In a message dated 11/17/06 11:33:39 A.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
called the Art of Living center in Boulder Colorado and spoke with
an individual who said that the Art of Living meditation technique is
different than the TM technique. He also said that there
Thanks Jim. As New Morning's post indicated I have perhaps beaten
this horse to death, then followed it into another incarnation, and
then beaten it to death again. I was just out in the field looking
suspiciously at a few new born colts when I was reminded that the
madness stops when I stop it.
On Nov 17, 2006, at 10:37 AM, sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 16, 2006, at 5:55 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Of course you have, Vaj. How many Buddhist meditation studies have
been published,
BTW?
There are many meditation programs
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It seems that people want to
measure everything and stand by statements that *appear* scientific.
As
someone who has a background in science it is quite laughable and I
know
many other scientists who feel the same way.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
There are literally hundreds of different styles of Shamatha.
zamatham. quiet, tranquillity, rest, calm, peace; cessation,
extinction. (HK 'z' = 'sh')
(HK:n Sininen, Suomen suosituin makkara?)
On Nov 17, 2006, at 11:40 AM, Marek Reavis wrote:
Reading Sparaig's excerpt from the Shamatha teacher, it seemed to me
to be, in essence, a verbose description of what Maharishi was able
to succinctly capture in his teaching of an effortless meditation.
But even Maharishi described his
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/123495
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
Judy:I think you mean Curtis's (exceptionally dishonest)
attack on me,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning no_reply@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 2:26 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote:
I wasn't
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks Jim. As New Morning's post indicated I have perhaps beaten
this horse to death, then followed it into another incarnation, and
then beaten it to death again. I was just out in the field looking
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks Jim. As New Morning's post indicated I have perhaps beaten
this horse to death,
As you know, I am sure, I am not picking on you or isolating you. Your
post was just an opportunity to bring the stench of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote:
In a message dated 11/15/06 11:09:19 P.M. Central Standard Time,
msilver1951@ writes:
called the Art of Living center in Boulder Colorado and spoke
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
snip
Hi Curtis, yep, that's why I didn't reply to Judy's response- life
is too short. I have always found that you write in a clear and
unequivocal way, and I saw that with your original post about
'angry
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks Jim. As New Morning's post indicated I have perhaps beaten
this horse to death, then followed it into another incarnation, and
then beaten it to death again. I was just out in the field looking
On Nov 17, 2006, at 12:16 PM, sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 10:46 AM, sparaig wrote:
Neither simple nor complex.
And you keep claiming that shamatha is the same as TM. Here's what
an apparently
famous Shamatha
Literally?
Do you live on a horse ranch?
No, I was just getting caught up in my own analogy like a good little
Ex TM teacher!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@
wrote:
snip
I agree that the goal of the TMO is no longer to
provide cheap meditation for everyone, but more in line of what
you
mention, like it or
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 11:40 AM, Marek Reavis wrote:
Reading Sparaig's excerpt from the Shamatha teacher, it seemed to me
to be, in essence, a verbose description of what Maharishi was able
to succinctly capture in his
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 12:16 PM, sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 10:46 AM, sparaig wrote:
Neither simple nor complex.
And you keep claiming that
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
Thanks Jim. As New Morning's post indicated I have perhaps beaten
this horse to death, then followed it into another incarnation,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote:
In a message dated 11/15/06 11:09:19 P.M. Central Standard Time,
msilver1951@
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 12:16 PM, sparaig wrote:
snip
Well, so this guy's description of Shamatha certainly doesn't
sound like TM. Whose description of Shamatha does?
If it sounded like it, it would be like it? Is that
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@
wrote:
snip
Hi Curtis, yep, that's why I didn't reply to Judy's response- life
is too short. I have always found that you write in a clear and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 8:51 AM, new.morning wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 16, 2006, at 5:55 PM,
It's been a rainy day in the south of France. The level
of the river outside my window has risen two meters since
morning. But the rain has stopped and the stars have come
out and I'm about to go out for a walk with my best friend,
and then take her to dinner. Life is good.
What is a typical
Sometimes I'm the windshield and sometimes I'm the
bug!
Is that from the Shiva-Sutras?
Close. Mark Knopfler.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
Thanks Jim. As New Morning's post indicated I have perhaps
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
curtisdeltablues@ wrote:
Thanks Jim. As New Morning's post indicated I have perhaps beaten
this horse to death,
As you know, I am sure, I am not picking on
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 jyouells@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@
wrote:
snip
I agree that the goal of the TMO is no longer to
provide cheap
On Nov 17, 2006, at 1:46 PM, sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 11:40 AM, Marek Reavis wrote:
Reading Sparaig's excerpt from the Shamatha teacher, it seemed to me
to be, in essence, a verbose description of what
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 jyouells@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@
wrote:
snip
I agree that the goal of the TMO is no longer to
provide cheap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 jyouells@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote:
In a message
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 11/15/06 11:09:19 P.M. Central Standard Time,
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called the Art of Living center in Boulder Colorado and spoke with
an individual who said that the Art of Living meditation
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
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Nothing 'exceptionally dishonest' about it- where *that*
coloring came from I don't know...and don't *want* to know...
That's the problem, you *don't want to know*.
My mind is made up, don't confuse
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis
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Comment below:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Nov 17, 2006, at 10:46 AM, sparaig wrote:
Neither simple nor complex.
And you keep claiming that shamatha is the same
On Nov 17, 2006, at 1:48 PM, sparaig wrote:
Well, so this guy's description of Shamatha certainly doesn't sound
like TM. Whose
description of Shamatha does?
If it sounded like it, it would be like it? Is that your reasoning?
I still think you could have a future as a TM standup comedian.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
researchers into TM have.
There's no decision-making to reduce activity of the thalamus.
Your body just spontaneously goes and sits down to meditate?
That actually explains a lot.
In what way ?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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I've gone on at length at various times to attempt to explain it
to you, but you were either not willing to do so or not capable of
leaving your mindset to understand it, and instead preferred
semantical games.
Vaj,
On Nov 17, 2006, at 10:46 AM, sparaig wrote:
If we use mindfulness and awareness properly in our meditation, our
mind will become
tranquil. There are two main obstacles to the tranquility of the
mind. One is becoming too
relaxed and the other is becoming too tense. When we become too
i came across this term, and at first thought it a great and
interesting phrase. The more I read, the more that it appears to apply
to more than a few posts and assertions made here.
--
The expressions pseudoskepticism (sometimes pseudo-skepticism) and
pathological skepticism are
On Nov 17, 2006, at 2:24 AM, TurquoiseB wrote:
Marek, I have nothing but respect for the intent behind
your experiment here, and for you. However, part of me
remembers all those 1950s horror movies where some well-
meaning fool enters into a deal with the devil for the
noble purpose of helping
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
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It's been a rainy day in the south of France. The level
of the river outside my window has risen two meters since
morning. But the rain has stopped and the stars have come
out and I'm about to go out for a walk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Really, since the alt.tm diaspora it's been impossible to share
anything of any real depth in regards to meditation other than
the basics. Why cast pearls?
What he said.
And I blame myself, for mentioning FFL on a.m.t.
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