[FairfieldLife] Judy's meltdown, deconstructed

2009-03-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: What I like most about Judy is her cleverness. Who *else*, after all, could have conceived of proving that Barry's claim that she was obsessed

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread mainstream20016
Cool it is not. Apparently the climate is unbearable much of the year. Did you catch the this building has air conditioning accolade ? Girish Varma and Raja Kaplan are doing their best to convince Bevan and the Westerners to continue subsidizing the White Elephant in the middle of nowhere.

[FairfieldLife] Antiques that are NOT past their prime

2009-03-08 Thread TurquoiseB
Just to allay your suspicions, the antiques in question are automobiles, not members of this forum. :-) This weekend in nearby Sant Pere de Ribes there is a Concours d'elegance, a classic car show. And I do mean classic. The criteria for entering the show are 1) that the automobiles have to

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of nablusoss1008 Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2009 11:40 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India Your analysis is correct. The americans had their

[FairfieldLife] Angie's List

2009-03-08 Thread Rick Archer
I just joined Angie's List. There aren't too many members in the Fairfield area and like FFL, it works best if a lot of people participate. Here's part of their invite a friend blurb: Angie's List rates more than 300 service categories, like roofers, plumbers, house cleaners, dog walkers,

[FairfieldLife] Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread Vaj
Interesting in contrast to the TM Org, where dysfunction and abuse-- the dark shadow--has never been confronted or even acknowledged by the org itself. In stark contrast even the Roman Catholic church has begun to process it's own shadow. But it's interesting to see how a parallel community

[FairfieldLife] Re: Judy's meltdown, deconstructed

2009-03-08 Thread authfriend
Barry, this is a malevolent funhouse view of reality, so GROSSLY distorted it's almost impossible to recognize. For the record, once again I'll enumerate the lies and distortions. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: When yogi Amrit Desai's Kripalu Yoga community fell apart in 1994, an enormous sense of betrayal swept his disciples. A public disclosure of the master's secret affairs and manipulation of power and money over twenty years

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutphen@ wrote: It actually looks pretty cool. I hope they get enough people to fill it up. The speaker's. cadence. was.pretty.interesting.

[FairfieldLife] Barry's Meltdown: The Real Story

2009-03-08 Thread authfriend
It occurs to me that the match that lit the fire under Barry's current meltdown-- although part of it was a hangover from his crashing and burning the previous week--was that I wouldn't go along with a claim Nabby made: _ Re: Coming to Fairfield, seek to learn. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread grate . swan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: When yogi Amrit Desai's Kripalu Yoga community fell apart in 1994, an enormous sense of betrayal swept his disciples. A public disclosure of the master's

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 7, 2009, at 11:02 PM, Rick Archer wrote: Hands off Alex. He belongs to Bevan. What do you suggest now Rick Archer? Of all the dire rumours you have presented on FFL, this must be amongst the lowest. Just kidding Nabby. Bevan has firmly established his reputation as a

[FairfieldLife] Getting Sandbagged?

2009-03-08 Thread grate . swan
http://streaming.mou.org/MOU/Chat/19_Jan_09.wmv Interesting video on M. Vaastu use of sandbags for construction. Anyone who has made sandbag barriers in times of flooding may get it immediately. No foundation, on-site material (in many cases), extreme sound and heat insulation, flexible to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000 steve.sun...@... wrote: I couldn't listen past about one minute. But it appeared to be going from blissful this, to very blissful that, to very, very blissful this and that. I don't know where it was going to end, but I'm thinking

[FairfieldLife] DST and Post Count

2009-03-08 Thread Alex Stanley
With the switch to daylight savings time, the post count will now be posted at 7:15pm.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread lurkernomore20002000
curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: snip From the perspective of decades in your future, you will NEVER remember a particularly blissful meditation, but you will laugh out loud every time you think about getting deliciously drunk on a bottle of cheap Riesling with that saucy German

[FairfieldLife] Re: Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: Interesting in contrast to the TM Org, where dysfunction and abuse-- the dark shadow--has never been confronted or even acknowledged by the org itself. In stark contrast even the Roman Catholic church has begun to process it's

[FairfieldLife] Re: Getting Sandbagged?

2009-03-08 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, grate.swan no_re...@... wrote: http://streaming.mou.org/MOU/Chat/19_Jan_09.wmv Interesting video on M. Vaastu use of sandbags for construction. Anyone who has made sandbag barriers in times of flooding may get it immediately. No foundation, on-site

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread enlightened_dawn11
i actually thought the video was more grounded than what the TMO used to produce, and the building project is impressive and ambitious. the only thing that got me was that the speaker said at least 4 times how the buildings stretch as far as the eye can see. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Cell Phone Tower Proposal

2009-03-08 Thread Rick Archer
Dear Friends, Many of you have contacted me regarding the proposed cell phone base station (tower) installation here in Fairfield. I have answered the same questions so many times that I have written an article on one of my blogs that addresses this topic. If you would like to view the

[FairfieldLife] Dollhouse, episode 4: Gray Hour

2009-03-08 Thread TurquoiseB
Best episode yet. Approaching the level of art. I am *not* projecting when I suggest that reincarn- ation is a theme in Joss Whedon's new TV series Dollhouse. It's really there as a major theme. This episode opens with Echo, obviously on another assignment and imprinted with a midwife's

[FairfieldLife] Isolation as mind control (Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India)

2009-03-08 Thread Duveyoung
Nice insights, Curty. I just now figured out what emotion I was having when the slideshow first started: Jonestown Redux Something about the new buildings with no landscaping, dirt footpaths, and jungle-ish environment did it for me. I guess the only reason that Maharishi selected FF for our

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread grate . swan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: I watched the whole thing with fascination. The building project impresses me as an attempt to preserve a dying aspect of Indian culture and religion. I don't know the back story of the pundit boys, so I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: Your analysis is correct. The americans had their chance. Much of the writings on FFL shows that they wasted this historic chance; that wide open door provided by His Holiness and a few very advanced american souls for that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, grate.swan no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: What you wrote was totally brilliant and will NEVER happen because it contained the humility that the KNOWERS of reality will never assume.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread I am the eternal
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 10:26 AM, grate. swan no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: I have similar thoughts. And I think the TMO is missing the boat in terms of the way they could cast these projects. They could have quite wide appeal amongst green, multi-cultural, diversity loving hip people -- the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread grate . swan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, grate.swan no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: What you wrote was totally brilliant and will NEVER

[FairfieldLife] Did Puki Win?

2009-03-08 Thread grate . swan
I thought of that video a month ago of the engaging and funny class president of MUM (scored highest on the Awesomeness Scale) who was trying to win some sort of funded travel award. I searched puki travel and the first hit was this. http://statravelers.com/student-travel-community/puki

RE: [FairfieldLife] Macbook Love

2009-03-08 Thread Rick Archer
Alex, did you see Jim Karpen's article about Boxee in this month's Source? http://boxee.tv/. Looks like an interesting thing to play with if you have a Mac connected to your TV. Doesn't work with PCs yet.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: What you wrote was totally brilliant... Absofuckinglutely, dude. May I say that I am *SO* happy to have your evolved soul and Oscar Wilde-like wit among us here at Fairfield Life. If you feel like it sometime,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread Vaj
On Mar 8, 2009, at 10:12 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Thanks for posting these Kornfield quotes, Vaj. I don't know him, but will now work to correct that. Can you recommend a good book to start with? I've only read After the Ecstasy, The Laundry: How the Heart Grows Wise on the Spiritual Path.

[FairfieldLife] Frank Rich: Some Things Don’t Change in Grover’s Corners

2009-03-08 Thread do.rflex
WHEREVER you come near the human race, there's layers and layers of nonsense, says the Stage Manager in Thornton Wilder's Our Town. Those words were first heard by New York audiences in February 1938, as America continued to reel from hard times. The Times's front page told of 100,000 auto

Re: [FairfieldLife] Dollhouse, episode 4: Gray Hour

2009-03-08 Thread Bhairitu
I don't know Turq, so far I've watched only a half hour of it. Very bad arc, the episode didn't draw me in at all. Mainly a chic flic I guess. Eliza has told the critics to hold out for episode 6 where Joss's episodes begin. This just may not be my cup of tea. I stopped at the end of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dollhouse, episode 4: Gray Hour

2009-03-08 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote: I don't know Turq, so far I've watched only a half hour of it. Very bad arc, the episode didn't draw me in at all. Mainly a chic flic I guess. Eliza has told the critics to hold out for episode 6 where Joss's episodes begin.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread grate . swan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: 'there are no enlightened people, only enlightened action'. Ah. That's a good one. A good test for one and all (particularly if one feels one doesn't exist. Who cares. Lets see what it does for the world.) Of course, those

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Vaj
On Mar 8, 2009, at 7:42 AM, mainstream20016 wrote: Cool it is not. Apparently the climate is unbearable much of the year. Did you catch the this building has air conditioning accolade ? Girish Varma and Raja Kaplan are doing their best to convince Bevan and the Westerners to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Macbook Love

2009-03-08 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: Alex, did you see Jim Karpen's article about Boxee in this month's Source? http://boxee.tv/. Looks like an interesting thing to play with if you have a Mac connected to your TV. Doesn't work with PCs yet. Yeah, I saw it.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Judy's meltdown, deconstructed

2009-03-08 Thread Vaj
On Mar 8, 2009, at 5:58 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: What I like most about Judy is her cleverness. Who *else*, after all, could have conceived of proving that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread I am the eternal
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote: What these buildings actually look like to me are motels. Cheap motels of poured concrete with one window and an Indian-styled facade. And these cheap motel like building differ from the modular buildings brought into VC in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Macbook Love

2009-03-08 Thread Bhairitu
Rick Archer wrote: Alex, did you see Jim Karpen's article about Boxee in this month's Source? http://boxee.tv/. Looks like an interesting thing to play with if you have a Mac connected to your TV. Doesn't work with PCs yet. Devices like this have been around for awhile. They just are becoming

[FairfieldLife] Re: Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread grate . swan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, grate.swan no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: Yet because he was also a creative and wise teacher, students were able to use the

[FairfieldLife] Scenes from India - The Big Picture - Boston.com

2009-03-08 Thread Rick Archer
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/09/scenes_from_india.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, grate.swan no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, grate.swan no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: Yet because he

[FairfieldLife] Re: Scenes from India - The Big Picture - Boston.com

2009-03-08 Thread grate . swan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2008/09/scenes_from_india.html Some stunning and gorgeous pictures. As an aside, the first couple give modern Hinduism a Disneyland type flavore. (Mommy, Mommy, Sleeping Beauty, I mean

[FairfieldLife] Re: Judy's meltdown, deconstructed

2009-03-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: snip I actually found her tales of being a back-stage groupie much more interesting--even though I actually expected to see some more bad poetry from Raunchy. Of course I'll never look at William Duvane (Devane) the same

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Scenes from India - The Big Picture - Boston.com

2009-03-08 Thread I am the eternal
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 2:02 PM, grate. swan no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: Some stunning and gorgeous pictures. As an aside, the first couple give modern Hinduism a Disneyland type flavore. (Mommy, Mommy, Sleeping Beauty, I mean Ganessh, just kissed me!) Referring to my prior post casting

[FairfieldLife] Re: Judy's meltdown, deconstructed

2009-03-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: snip I actually found her tales of being a back-stage groupie snicker This is funny. Missed it the first time through. Apparently Vaj is envious of my actually

[FairfieldLife] Bush to International Criminal Court?!

2009-03-08 Thread Arhata Osho
Ex-UN prosecutor: Bush may be next up for International Criminal Court http://rawstory.com/news/2008/ExUN_prosecutor_Bush_may_be_next_0307.html http://www.freedomofspeech.netfirms.com/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dollhouse, episode 4: Gray Hour

2009-03-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote: I don't know Turq, so far I've watched only a half hour of it. Very bad arc, the episode didn't draw me in at all. Mainly a chic flic I guess. That may be true. I have been honest from the start in admitting that I am

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 8, 2009, at 10:28 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: There were a few specific areas I want to comment on. In the written intro he claims: The atmosphere here is absolutely incredible! I can feel that the Vedic Pandits are blessing the whole world. All we need is 8000 and then the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 8, 2009, at 10:28 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: Finally I would like to object to the claim that the pundit boys are somehow specially full of happiness and bliss implying it has ANYTHING to do with what they are all up to. I do shows for inner city kids with crack moms and they

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread I am the eternal
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@lisco.com wrote: Curtis, do you remember during the TOU Course, when Purusha was singing that silly song about When we get 7000 we'll throw away the foam... or something along those lines?  And then when they got over 8000, they

[FairfieldLife] Re: Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread yateendrajee
Re: Amrit Desai and Kripalu Center. Our ashram (about which serious ethical questions regarding the leadership were raised) had a kind of informal friendship with the Kripalu Center (Amrit Desai's former group), so I studied its recovery with interest. I felt very happy about how much better

[FairfieldLife] NEWSWEEK: The bogus GOP claim Obama is bleeding the wealthy

2009-03-08 Thread do.rflex
A War on the Rich? The bogus GOP claim that Obama is bleeding the wealthy NEWSWEEK - To hear conservatives tell it, you'd think mobs of shiftless welfare moms were marauding through the streets of Greenwich and Palm Springs, lynching bankers and hedge-fund managers, stringing up shopkeepers,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread TurquoiseB
Interesting point of view. Welcome, Cam. What on earth drew you to this place? How did it happen that you've been either lurking in the background and just now chose to post, or that drew you from afar to this mention of Amrit Desai on this forum? I really am just curious. If you have been

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread Vaj
On Mar 8, 2009, at 2:09 PM, grate.swan wrote: I wrote the above, thinking, well yeah! Speak the sweet truth, water the root -- that does explain my perception of some in the TMO who seem in denial and on an artificial cloud 9. Then I thought some more -- questioning if there might be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Confronting the shadow of spiritual dysfunction

2009-03-08 Thread Vaj
On Mar 8, 2009, at 4:50 PM, yateendrajee wrote: Re: Amrit Desai and Kripalu Center. Our ashram (about which serious ethical questions regarding the leadership were raised) had a kind of informal friendship with the Kripalu Center (Amrit Desai's former group), so I studied its recovery

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Vaj
On Mar 8, 2009, at 2:00 PM, I am the eternal wrote: On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote: What these buildings actually look like to me are motels. Cheap motels of poured concrete with one window and an Indian-styled facade. And these cheap motel like

[FairfieldLife] OT Metalinguistic markers in PaaNini's dhaatupaaTha?

2009-03-08 Thread cardemaister
In my understanding, the dhaatupaaTha is a section(?) of PaaNini's ASTaadhyaayii that in effect is a list of Sanskrit verbal roots (dhaatu-s). Here is a sample in ITRANS 5.2 -transliteration: 1\.426 kepR^i.a 1\.427 gepR^i.a 1\.428 glepR^i cha | 1\.429 mepR^i.a 1\.430 repR^i.a 1\.431 lepR^i gatau

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 8, 2009, at 4:49 PM, Vaj wrote: I was struck on the BBC meditation video, where they go to Maharishi Vedic City (as they called it) of not only how obviously whacky some of the people seemed and how vata-deranged the Johnsons seemed but how disorganized the place looked just driving

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Vaj
On Mar 8, 2009, at 6:12 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote: What I found a bit disconcerting the one day I drove around there with a friend from out-of-town was that there nobody outside, anywhere, despite the fact that it was a beautiful, sunny day. Can't remember if it was a weekday or not, so people

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dollhouse, episode 4: Gray Hour

2009-03-08 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: Liza Lapira (Ivy) can be quite funny. She was great in Huff as Maggie the secretary for the Oliver Platt character and had a small roll on this last season of Dexter. Apparently this is the only episode she is in. Was she the Asian apprentice to the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread grate . swan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@... wrote: On Mar 8, 2009, at 4:49 PM, Vaj wrote: I was struck on the BBC meditation video, where they go to Maharishi Vedic City (as they called it) of not only how obviously whacky some of the people seemed and how

[FairfieldLife] Japanese struggle w/Chinese characters

2009-03-08 Thread bob_brigante
According to a 2007 government survey, one-fifth of Japanese 16 or older often encounter Chinese characters they cannot read, while one-third have trouble writing them without looking them up. Nearly half said they still need to master the 2,000 characters considered necessary for daily life.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: Your analysis is correct. The americans had their chance. Much of the writings on FFL shows that they wasted this historic chance; that wide open door

[FairfieldLife] Hi, TurquoiseB

2009-03-08 Thread yateendrajee
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: ...I'm just curious as to what drew you here, and what you have done with the aftermath of the questions of leadership that affected your ashram. I'm an MIU alum, and am undertaking a review of my spiritual past. You'll notice

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barry's Meltdown: The Real Story

2009-03-08 Thread raunchydog
Holding Barry's feet to fire Truth be told at last Meltdown proves him willing liar Tripped on pages past Google search prevailing Epic battle won Protesting loud and wailing Skewered, cooked well done Poked with fork and finished Juicy plump for plate Hoisted on his own petard Reverse of fate

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 8, 2009, at 5:19 PM, Vaj wrote: On Mar 8, 2009, at 6:12 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote: What I found a bit disconcerting the one day I drove around there with a friend from out-of-town was that there nobody outside, anywhere, despite the fact that it was a beautiful, sunny day. Can't remember

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 8, 2009, at 5:31 PM, grate.swan wrote: What I found a bit disconcerting the one day I drove around there with a friend from out-of-town was that there nobody outside, anywhere, despite the fact that it was a beautiful, sunny day. Can't remember if it was a weekday or not, so people

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@... wrote: Curtis, do you remember during the TOU Course, when Purusha was singing that silly song about When we get 7000 we'll throw away the foam... or something along those lines? And then when they got over 8000, they

[FairfieldLife] Clarification Requested On the Financing of Centers

2009-03-08 Thread yateendrajee
Vaj's Jack Kornfield quote on problem areas with gurus reminded me of an unanswered question. When I was initiated, my best sense of the status quo was that the operation of the center was financed collectively by the initiators who taught there, through proceeds from a portion of the

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Rick Archer
Comments from a friend not on FFL: Man, this guy from the slideshow sounds dull. I've visited this place last year after Maharishis cremation. It's a extremely dry desert like area in the middle of nowhere. There is this little landmark from the government indicating the middle of India and

[FairfieldLife] How to Get a Double-Line Author Display (I Assume it's In the Profile)

2009-03-08 Thread yateendrajee
I've noticed that some folks have two lines in the author column in the Messages section of the Yahoo! Groups Web Interface. All I have is a single line with my profile name (yateendrajee). I'd be happy to have my given name appear, so if anyone can explain how to create a top line in the

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2009-03-08 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Mar 07 00:00:00 2009 End Date (UTC): Sat Mar 14 00:00:00 2009 210 messages as of (UTC) Sun Mar 08 23:57:05 2009 23 authfriend jst...@panix.com 18 TurquoiseB no_re...@yahoogroups.com 15 Rick Archer r...@searchsummit.com

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hi, TurquoiseB

2009-03-08 Thread yifuxero
---No problem. To understand more about the Movement or anything else, chant OM Mani Padme Hum a few million times: http://www.dawaarts.com/gallery_bodhi_detail3_13.htm In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yateendrajee mcint...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread I am the eternal
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote: I was struck on the BBC meditation video, where they go to Maharishi Vedic City (as they called it) of not only how obviously whacky some of the people seemed and how vata-deranged the Johnsons seemed but how disorganized the

[FairfieldLife] Isolation as mind control (Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India)

2009-03-08 Thread Nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote: Nice insights, Curty. I just now figured out what emotion I was having when the slideshow first started: Jonestown Redux Something about the new buildings with no landscaping, dirt footpaths, and jungle-ish

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Vaj
On Mar 8, 2009, at 9:04 PM, I am the eternal wrote: On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote: I was struck on the BBC meditation video, where they go to Maharishi Vedic City (as they called it) of not only how obviously whacky some of the people seemed and how

[FairfieldLife] Travellers and Magicians

2009-03-08 Thread Vaj
For those with cable or satellite, the superb Travellers and Magicians by Khyentse Norbu is playing on the Sundance Channel this month. Not to be missed! http://www.sundancechannel.com/films/500205217

[FairfieldLife] Breaking Bad

2009-03-08 Thread Peter
Season 2 of Breaking Bad starts tonight at 10:00 pm EST on AMC. You can't miss this crazy show about a repressed high school chemistry who discovers he has lung cancer and becomes a meth cook and frees his soul.

[FairfieldLife] Lessons of Enlightenment

2009-03-08 Thread transactual
The time has come to impart the Lessons of Enlightenment for the ushering in of the New Millennium. The lessons are offered to facilitate the unfolding of the New Age, which symbolizes the restoration of humans to their intended evolutionary pathway to allow for the maximum evolution and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread I am the eternal
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote: On Mar 8, 2009, at 9:04 PM, I am the eternal wrote: On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote: You could be right, it could just be plain old fear. In any event, they should probably have found a

[FairfieldLife] Benefit Concert Packages | David Lynch Foundation

2009-03-08 Thread Rick Archer
http://www.davidlynchfoundation.org/concert-packages.html

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Mar 8, 2009, at 8:27 PM, Vaj wrote: On Mar 8, 2009, at 9:04 PM, I am the eternal wrote: On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote: I was struck on the BBC meditation video, where they go to Maharishi Vedic City (as they called it) of not only how obviously

Re: [FairfieldLife] Lessons of Enlightenment

2009-03-08 Thread Peter
Thanks. --- On Sun, 3/8/09, transactual d...@transactual.com wrote: From: transactual d...@transactual.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Lessons of Enlightenment To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday, March 8, 2009, 9:57 PM The time has come to impart the Lessons of

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of I am the eternal Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 8:05 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 4:49 PM, Vaj

[FairfieldLife] Tennis Match at Empty Arena

2009-03-08 Thread arhatafreespeech
Incredible! Any guess what 'characterizes these idiots'? --- On Mon, 3/9/09, World View ummyak...@yahoo.com wrote: 1,000 Police Deployed for Tennis Match at Empty Arena in Malmo, Sweden http://english. aljazeera. net/news/ europe/2009/ 03/2009371418369 35467.html

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread I am the eternal
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 10:13 PM, Rick Archer r...@searchsummit.com wrote: Chris is also a very cool guy, having brought some great rock bands to town and having stood up to Bevan when the latter tried to get him to fire an employee who happened to be an Amma devotee. Oh yes. I wondered

[FairfieldLife] Re: Macbook Love

2009-03-08 Thread film_man_pdx
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote: Rick Archer wrote: Alex, did you see Jim Karpen's article about Boxee in this month's Source? http://boxee.tv/. Looks like an interesting thing to play with if you have a Mac connected to your TV. Doesn't work with PCs yet.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Slide show of Brahmasthan of India

2009-03-08 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: Comments from a friend not on FFL: Man, this guy from the slideshow sounds dull. I've visited this place last year after Maharishis cremation. It's a extremely dry desert like area in the middle of nowhere. There is this

Re: [FairfieldLife] Who are the famous folks you've had interaction?Re: A Close Shave....

2009-03-08 Thread Kirk
I'm 43. I grew up in North Hollywood. I lived in Toluca Lake where Bob Hope lived. Us kids used to knock on his door every week and his fine butler or wife were as fine as can be. Made excuses. I met Bob Hope though at Burbank Studios open autograph day as well as Red Skelton, Red Buttons,Curly

[FairfieldLife] 'Just Say No, update...'

2009-03-08 Thread Robert

[FairfieldLife] This is why you're fat

2009-03-08 Thread bob_brigante
http://thisiswhyyourefat.com/post/81700285/pork-brains-in-milk-gravy http://thisiswhyyourefat.com/post/81700285/pork-brains-in-milk-gravy