[FairfieldLife] Re: Should've believed Bhairitu?

2012-11-15 Thread card
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 11/15/2012 02:39 PM, card wrote: > > http://semiaccurate.com/2012/11/14/microsoft-has-failed/ > > And Apple too: > http://www.cnbc.com/id/49842457 > I must admit Western astrology fooled me to hold Nokia, after its 1865 chart's Fifth

[FairfieldLife] Your favourite siddhi?

2012-11-15 Thread card
If you had to choose one TM-sidhi apart from YF (aakaasha-gamanam, "yogic flying") and DbIaT (?puruSa-jnaanam, knowledge of the puruSa?), pray tell, which one would it be?

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Relationship Between Zealotry And Narcissism

2012-11-15 Thread awoelflebater
Jesu Christo Raunchy, it just keeps getting better and better. Or, as Emily said (with a slight variation), "Raunchy, baby, you are so fucking original - seduce me sweetheart, seduce me." --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "raunchydog" wrote: > > Barry: Hey, Hill. Can you help me repeal th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hopefully, a new GAY President! WOW, what progress!

2012-11-15 Thread awoelflebater
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u wrote: > > And all of the Mexicans and blacks on board, Gee, a great NEW America! WOW! > We all know Whites are racists! > Damn them, and damn small and Big business, nothing but evil!! YEsMMY's > goal of "damn democracy" realized! Yippee! > O

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this a shameless lie??

2012-11-15 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Now that someone has brought up Hagelin and "yogic flying" and how > ridiculous both are, What nattering nabobs of negativity. Hagelin is a good guy and the right guy at the right time in history for the job. There is a kind of a hor

Re: [FairfieldLife] 12-12-2012

2012-11-15 Thread Bhairitu
On 11/15/2012 08:34 PM, Buck wrote: > Gaza missiles fired at Tel Aviv > > Militants target Tel Aviv with missiles fired from the Gaza Strip, while > Israel authorizes the call-up of 30,000 reservists. > > Israel calls up army reservists. > > Watch it live here: http://rt.com/on-air/gaza-violenc

[FairfieldLife] Re: 12-12-2012

2012-11-15 Thread Buck
> > Gaza missiles fired at Tel Aviv > > Militants target Tel Aviv with missiles fired from the Gaza Strip, while > Israel authorizes the call-up of 30,000 reservists. > > Israel calls up army reservists. > The time has come to Mobilize for collective coherence. Friends, in pursuit of a las

[FairfieldLife] Re: 12-12-2012

2012-11-15 Thread Buck
> Gaza missiles fired at Tel Aviv > > Militants target Tel Aviv with missiles fired from the Gaza Strip, while > Israel authorizes the call-up of 30,000 reservists. > > Israel calls up army reservists. > The time has come to Mobilize for collective coherence. Friends, in pursuit of a last

[FairfieldLife] Re: What can we tell about a writer from his or her writing?

2012-11-15 Thread raunchydog
This is an interesting piece, Barry. I guess the premise of projection might apply to the writings of Robin as well, yes? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Having written in creative contexts, during which I had to invent > characters and then "put myself inside their h

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Relationship Between Zealotry And Narcissism

2012-11-15 Thread raunchydog
Barry: Hey, Hill. Can you help me repeal the dog poop tax in the Netherlands? Hillary: What's the problem, Barry? Too good to scoop the poop? Barry: In my opinion there shouldn't be any laws for anyone, especially for me. Hillary: The State Department will get back to you on that. U.S. Embassy, The

[FairfieldLife] 12-12-2012

2012-11-15 Thread Buck
Gaza missiles fired at Tel Aviv Militants target Tel Aviv with missiles fired from the Gaza Strip, while Israel authorizes the call-up of 30,000 reservists. Israel calls up army reservists.

[FairfieldLife] Call for Compromise on Debt Problem

2012-11-15 Thread John
http://news.yahoo.com/simpson-bowles-call-compromise-debt-problem-024645452--business.html However, the Republican leadership does not want to raise taxes. If that's the case, the Bush Tax Cut legislation will expire by the end of this year. That means everybody loses because the taxes will be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: attempting to heal the brain down through the ages

2012-11-15 Thread Share Long
Xeno I think that, as usual, you make some excellent points which are both profound and practical.  And remember I did say that I chuckled at my silly thought.  Because as that thought arose I immediately remembered  Robin's saying that everything TM is anathema to him.  OTOH, maybe for him TM o

[FairfieldLife] Hopefully, a new GAY President! WOW, what progress!

2012-11-15 Thread wgm4u
And all of the Mexicans and blacks on board, Gee, a great NEW America! WOW! We all know Whites are racists! Damn them, and damn small and Big business, nothing but evil!! YEsMMY's goal of "damn democracy" realized! Yippee!

[FairfieldLife] Re: attempting to heal the brain down through the ages

2012-11-15 Thread seventhray1
Thanks Robin, It was just a two minute version. Well, maybe it took five minutes to write. Here's a story that you may, or may not find interesting. I remember being in Snowmass Villiage, Colorado where my family had a small condominium, (and still does). It was summertime and I was about 13,

[FairfieldLife] Re: attempting to heal the brain down through the ages

2012-11-15 Thread awoelflebater
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Xenophaneros Anartaxius" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > > Yesterday driving back from Iowa City I chuckled at my silly thought: Robin > > should just do TM. But of course he has recently said that everything TM is

[FairfieldLife] Re: attempting to heal the brain down through the ages

2012-11-15 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > Yesterday driving back from Iowa City I chuckled at my silly thought: Robin > should just do TM. But of course he has recently said that everything TM is > anathema to him. So then I thought of mindfulness as written about by Dr. Dan >

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Maharishi Effect

2012-11-15 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mjackson74" wrote: > > http://www.amazon.com/The-Maharishi-Effect-Transformed-Spirituality/dp/1585425079 The book quotes the famous pamphlet dictated by Maharishi that reads: "The issue is the trend of the U.S. to deal with conflicts through destruction

[FairfieldLife] Re: attempting to heal the brain down through the ages

2012-11-15 Thread Robin Carlsen
Dear Steve, Pretty good, I'd say. I didn't really think you had it in you. I expected you to just go with how you felt in the moment, rather than to reflect on everything I have said to you in our personal exchanges on FFL--I had only hoped in my dreams you could take in all that complexity and

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2012-11-15 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Nov 10 00:00:00 2012 End Date (UTC): Sat Nov 17 00:00:00 2012 681 messages as of (UTC) Fri Nov 16 00:06:48 2012 50 authfriend 50 Ravi Chivukula 49 Emily Reyn 43 turquoiseb 39 Share Long 38 Buck 37 raunchydog 32 se

[FairfieldLife] The Maharishi Effect

2012-11-15 Thread mjackson74
http://www.amazon.com/The-Maharishi-Effect-Transformed-Spirituality/dp/1585425079

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread Bhairitu
On 11/15/2012 03:01 PM, emptybill wrote: > Said just like Barak Hussein Osama to John McCain. > > The uneducated couldn't tell you much about anything > so that is not a legit argument. I doubt that. It's hard for them to add 2+2. > > BTW, we are already living in a Socialist society ... > no c

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Relationship Between Zealotry And Narcissism

2012-11-15 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > > > > > This brings up an interesting gradient different from these > > > psychological disorders. But what is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Another Passing in the Meditating Community to note, Don Patrick

2012-11-15 Thread feste37
No. He was not in the dome. He was outside. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > Reportedly, he had been dead about 2 hours in the dome before someone > noticed. > > > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] > On Behalf Of Alex S

[FairfieldLife] Re: Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread emptybill
Said just like Barak Hussein Osama to John McCain. The uneducated couldn't tell you much about anything so that is not a legit argument. BTW, we are already living in a Socialist society ... no change there. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > Comrade empty, what's wron

Re: [FairfieldLife] Should've believed Bhairitu?

2012-11-15 Thread Bhairitu
On 11/15/2012 02:39 PM, card wrote: > http://semiaccurate.com/2012/11/14/microsoft-has-failed/ And Apple too: http://www.cnbc.com/id/49842457

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread Bhairitu
Comrade empty, what's wrong with a little socialism in your life? You'll never be part of the landed gentry so do you want to be a serf the rest of your life? I agree that probably Frank Marshall Davis was Obama's father which instead of this birther crap would be just a little embarrassing.

[FairfieldLife] naabhicakre kiM jiivati?

2012-11-15 Thread card
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/11/121114-belly-button-bacteria-science-health-dunn/?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=Social&utm_content=link_tw20121114news-bellybutton&utm_campaign=Content

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Another Passing in the Meditating Community to note, Don Patrick

2012-11-15 Thread Rick Archer
Reportedly, he had been dead about 2 hours in the dome before someone noticed. From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alex Stanley Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 4:09 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Another Pa

[FairfieldLife] Should've believed Bhairitu?

2012-11-15 Thread card
http://semiaccurate.com/2012/11/14/microsoft-has-failed/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread emptybill
What B.S. You red-diaper babies are all the same. It because he's a Marxist like his mentor/father, Frank Marshall Davis. The right may not like Colin Powell's new political affiliations but they still respect him. Allen West is hated by the black politico's because he is conservative rather than

[FairfieldLife] Re: Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread ultrarishi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > I would bet that Denny's HQ might have something to say about it to > because many news outlets just said Denny's but unless you read the > story wouldn't realize it was just one franchisee. He might lose his > franchise and they he w

[FairfieldLife] Re: Another Passing in the Meditating Community to note, Don Patrick

2012-11-15 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016" > wrote: > > > > Haven't found an obit for Don Patrick, > > This is all I've been able to find: > > http://www.exploreseiowa.com/Dr-Donald-M-Patrick-61/14797051 > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: attempting to heal the brain down through the ages

2012-11-15 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Batgap! Good God, Steve, what are you thinking?! Ok, I admit I stay on Batgap but that's more for sentimental reasons. Those guys never talk about politics or movies and TV or crop circles or any of the other cool stuff that is dis

[FairfieldLife] Re: Raw Story seems to be on a meditation kick to John

2012-11-15 Thread John
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Hi John, I've never heard of this so yes, I'd like to hear more.  I have > guru in Scorpio in the second.  Nothing in 12th house and Mercury ruler of > the 12 is in its own sign in 9th house exactly conjunct Venus.  Mars in > 11th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is this a shameless lie??

2012-11-15 Thread Michael Jackson
As to the effects of the technique itself, I have no comment - as to all the other so called scientific research on things like the Maharishi Effect even Moe, Larry and Curly can see its horse poop From: Richard J. Williams To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] Conversation on Yahoo!: Post office reports record loss of $15.9B for year - Yahoo! News

2012-11-15 Thread Bhairitu
I wonder if Obama could rescind that with an executive order? The Republiscums would whine like crazy. On 11/15/2012 11:50 AM, Rick Archer wrote: > And here’s why: > http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/07/19/546851/postal-service-default-congres/?mobile=nc > > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The day hysteria, paranoia, mayhem reigned supreme on FFL

2012-11-15 Thread Share Long
Well I broke ranks the very first time I got upset with Robin.  Then the Sisterhood piled on.  Which baffles me even to this day.  I mean, surely Robin himself is able to deal with an upset woman!  From: turquoiseb To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Th

RE: [FairfieldLife] Conversation on Yahoo!: Post office reports record loss of $15.9B for year - Yahoo! News

2012-11-15 Thread Rick Archer
And here’s why: http://thinkprogress.org/economy/2012/07/19/546851/postal-service-default-congres/?mobile=nc From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mike Dixon Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 1:05 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Conversation on Yahoo!: Post office reports record loss of $15.9B for year - Yahoo! News

2012-11-15 Thread Bhairitu
Maybe if the treasonous Republicans hadn't passed a bill that required the UPSP to fund pensions for workers not yet born it wouldn't be in so much trouble. Still don't believe that the fascist Republicans want to bankrupt this country and its institutions so it can buy it for pennies on the d

Re: [FairfieldLife] Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread Bhairitu
I would bet that Denny's HQ might have something to say about it to because many news outlets just said Denny's but unless you read the story wouldn't realize it was just one franchisee. He might lose his franchise and they he would need to rename the stores. Let's see, Dummy's might be a goo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Qualities of the Unified Field

2012-11-15 Thread Buck
Fully Awake Within Itself > > Total Potential > of Natural Law > > > > Unmanifest > > > > > > Simplicity > > > > > > > > Harmonizing > > > > > > > > > > Infinite Correlation > > > > > > > > > > > > Infinite Silence > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Pure Knowledge > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: attempting to heal the brain down through the ages

2012-11-15 Thread authfriend
Share, you had exactly the right idea in your post yesterday: "Robin, I also realized on the drive home on such a beautiful day, that you seem happy with your healing journey, with your level of recovery, with your life and with your friendships on FFL. Who am I to question that? I am happy f

[FairfieldLife] Re: Another Passing in the Meditating Community to note, Don Patrick

2012-11-15 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016" wrote: > > Haven't found an obit for Don Patrick, This is all I've been able to find: http://www.exploreseiowa.com/Dr-Donald-M-Patrick-61/14797051 "Dr. Donald M. Patrick, age 61 of Fairfield died Wednesday, November 14, 2012 In Fairfiel

[FairfieldLife] Conversation on Yahoo!: Post office reports record loss of $15.9B for year - Yahoo! News

2012-11-15 Thread Mike Dixon

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Real Housewives of Benghazi?

2012-11-15 Thread Richard J. Williams
"Equally critical is the likelihood — near certainty, actually — that the murders of four Americans were politicized to serve Obama's re-election campaign." `Go after me' New York Post, November 14, 2012 http://tinyurl.com/ampaqxg > So, how do they get away with it? > > How in the world di

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this a shameless lie??

2012-11-15 Thread Richard J. Williams
mjackson74: > ...the sceptics on tm website is operated by Tom Ball, > the guy who has been teaching TM in North and South > Carolina for years! > Well, until you post some scientific evidence that refutes the facts mentioned by Ball, I think I'll agree with him. If you can find any double-b

Re: [FairfieldLife] Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread Michael Jackson
I was born and raised in South Carolina, home to the original secession movement in 1860 - and you are correct - there are still PLENTY of people all over the country who hate the fact that a man who cannot pass the proverbial (proverbial in the Deep South anyway) One Drop Rule is President. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: Another Passing in the Meditating Community to note, Don Patrick

2012-11-15 Thread feste37
Actually, Don was a southerner. Not sure where from exactly, but definitely from the South. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016" wrote: > > Haven't found an obit for Don Patrick, but might Don have been a native-born > Fairfielder?Don was a co-CP in June '81 flying bloc

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Relationship Between Zealotry And Narcissism

2012-11-15 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > > > This brings up an interesting gradient different from these > > psychological disorders. But what is the better term to > > describe someone who effectively gives a good un

[FairfieldLife] Re: Another Passing in the Meditating Community to note, Don Patrick

2012-11-15 Thread mainstream20016
Haven't found an obit for Don Patrick, but might Don have been a native-born Fairfielder?Don was a co-CP in June '81 flying block; a wonderful man. Don's untimely death reminds me of John Thill, who likewise died suddenly while approaching the dome for program some years back. Peace to all.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread Bhairitu
On 11/15/2012 08:21 AM, masterjose4u wrote: > And so it begins; Employers everywhere cutting employee hours to under 30 and > raising costs. It's all going to be falling apart very soon, Obama's > governance doesn't work folks! Wake up. > > Read more: > http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-22

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread Mike Dixon
Yeah, let's nationalize Denny's and call it Baraky's! From: salyavin808 To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 9:05 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .  

[FairfieldLife] Re: Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon wrote: > > Karma dude! > We get the government we deserve. Sounds more like you're getting the employers you don't deserve. > > > > > From: masterjose4u > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Thur

Re: [FairfieldLife] Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread Mike Dixon
Karma dude! We get the government we deserve. From: masterjose4u To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 8:21 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .   And so i

[FairfieldLife] Denny's to charge 5% 'Obamacare surcharge' and cut employee hours .

2012-11-15 Thread masterjose4u
And so it begins; Employers everywhere cutting employee hours to under 30 and raising costs. It's all going to be falling apart very soon, Obama's governance doesn't work folks! Wake up. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2233221/Dennys-charge-5-Obamacare-surcharge-cut-employee-

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is this a shameless lie??

2012-11-15 Thread Michael Jackson
Jesus Christ you #$#%#$#$! - the sceptics on tm website is operated by Tom Ball, the guy who has been teaching TM in North and South Carolina for years! Look at the Sceptics blog here http://skepticsontm.blogspot.com/p/why-this-site.html now look at Tom's picture here http://meditationashevi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this a shameless lie??

2012-11-15 Thread salyavin808
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "card" wrote: > > > > > > This was a fact. The crime rate did drop by 18%. However, the rate that > > dropped by 18% was not the number of crimes actually committed � in fact, > > during

[FairfieldLife] Re: What can we tell about a writer from his or her writing?

2012-11-15 Thread card
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Having written in creative contexts, during which I had to invent > characters and then "put myself inside their heads" to make them > believable, I've always wondered about those who feel that they can > "know" a writer from what they

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is this a shameless lie??

2012-11-15 Thread Michael Jackson
Man, Barry, I love the way you write - you really know how to turn a phrase. From: turquoiseb To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 8:15 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is this a shameless lie??   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogr

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Raw Story seems to be on a meditation kick to John

2012-11-15 Thread Share Long
Hi John, I've never heard of this so yes, I'd like to hear more.  I have guru in Scorpio in the second.  Nothing in 12th house and Mercury ruler of the 12 is in its own sign in 9th house exactly conjunct Venus.  Mars in 11th.  From: John To: FairfieldLife@ya

[FairfieldLife] The Real Housewives of Benghazi?

2012-11-15 Thread Richard J. Williams
So, how do they get away with it? How in the world did general Allen find time to send 20,000 pages of emails to Jill Kelly, and at the same time try to win a war? This is just outrageous! Are you thinking General Petraeus was using his home computer laptop and hiding out in his bathroom so

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: attempting to heal the brain down through the ages

2012-11-15 Thread Share Long
Batgap!  Good God, Steve, what are you thinking?!  Ok, I admit I stay on Batgap but that's more for sentimental reasons.  Those guys never talk about politics or movies and TV or crop circles or any of the other cool stuff that is discussed here.  With them it's always Being and Nothingness 24/7

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this a shameless lie??

2012-11-15 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > This was a fact. The crime rate did drop by 18%. However, > > > the rate that dropped by 18% was not the number of crimes > > > actually committed � in fact, during the experiment, > > > Washington's weekly murder count hit the highest level ever > > > recorded. The 18% drop was from

[FairfieldLife] A little investigation, a second look

2012-11-15 Thread mjackson74
Vedamerlin very kindly posted this recent article on the beneficial effects of TM - http://healthland.time.com/2012/11/14/mind-over-matter-strongest-study-yet-shows-meditation-can-lower-risk-of-heart-attack-and-stroke/ Now let's take a second look http://cardiobrief.org/2012/11/13/mysterious-di

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this a shameless lie??

2012-11-15 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "card" wrote: > > > > > > This was a fact. The crime rate did drop by 18%. However, > > > the rate that dropped by 18% was not the num

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Relationship Between Zealotry And Narcissism

2012-11-15 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > Sometimes older people can have what I call the second innocence. They have had maybe even horrible challenges in their life. They are not denying that. They simply have come out on the other side to appreciate the fundamental good

[FairfieldLife] Re: attempting to heal the brain down through the ages

2012-11-15 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > Yesterday driving back from Iowa City I chuckled at my silly thought: Robin should just do TM. I had a similiar thought. The thought I had was that Robin should move back into a "I am back in unity" position. But then I think a chan

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Relationship Between Zealotry And Narcissism

2012-11-15 Thread Share Long
Here I see it in those who are almost always balanced in their criticisms and universal in their praise.  In other words, someone who can see the good and not so good in everyone.  And in themselves.  Here on FFL I think firstly of Steve and Xeno though others are often like this too.  It se

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this a shameless lie??

2012-11-15 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "card" wrote: > > > > This was a fact. The crime rate did drop by 18%. However, > > the rate that dropped by 18% was not the number of crimes > > actually committed � in fact, during the experimen

[FairfieldLife] attempting to heal the brain down through the ages

2012-11-15 Thread Share Long
Yesterday driving back from Iowa City I chuckled at my silly thought:  Robin should just do TM.  But of course he has recently said that everything TM is anathema to him.  So then I thought of mindfulness as written about by Dr. Dan Siegel in Mindsight.  In his therapy practice, Dr. Siegel uses

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Relationship Between Zealotry And Narcissism

2012-11-15 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > This brings up an interesting gradient different from these > psychological disorders. But what is the better term to > describe someone who effectively gives a good uncomplicated > spiritual 'field effect' to their environment. In the W

[FairfieldLife] Re: Transitioning TM Leadership

2012-11-15 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > I am liking the China "Standing Committee" comparison. In talking with > outsider folks about Fairfield describing the meditating community here and > how it works I've used the analogy to Latin American "Juntas", a committee of > gener

[FairfieldLife] Excellent TM article in Time Online

2012-11-15 Thread merlin
See Time Magazine Online: * http://healthland.time.com/2012/11/14/mind-over-matter-strongest-study-yet-shows-meditation-can-lower-risk-of-heart-attack-and-stroke/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this a shameless lie??

2012-11-15 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "card" wrote: > > > This was a fact. The crime rate did drop by 18%. However, the rate that > dropped by 18% was not the number of crimes actually committed � in fact, > during the experiment, Washington's weekly murder count hit the highest level > ev

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Relationship Between Zealotry And Narcissism

2012-11-15 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > One of the first things my shrink friend taught me about clinical > narcissism is what one of the disorder's classic "tells" was. > > The average sane, non-personality-disordered person has opinions and > beliefs, and may or may not co

Re: [FairfieldLife] What can we tell about a writer from his or her writing?

2012-11-15 Thread Share Long
Well I started reading in my usual quick fashion and thought Gandhi.  But then I stopped mid sentence, went back and stared at the phrase about Providence calling upon and vouchsafing the writer.  Red flag time!  Ayotollah immediately came to mind.  I continued reading but that remained my decsi

[FairfieldLife] What can we tell about a writer from his or her writing?

2012-11-15 Thread turquoiseb
Having written in creative contexts, during which I had to invent characters and then "put myself inside their heads" to make them believable, I've always wondered about those who feel that they can "know" a writer from what they write. For example, I've heard supposedly knowledgeable critics call

[FairfieldLife] The Relationship Between Zealotry And Narcissism

2012-11-15 Thread turquoiseb
One of the first things my shrink friend taught me about clinical narcissism is what one of the disorder's classic "tells" was. The average sane, non-personality-disordered person has opinions and beliefs, and may or may not consider them "truth," but he or she rarely feels the need to attempt to

[FairfieldLife] Re: The day hysteria, paranoia, mayhem reigned supreme on FFL

2012-11-15 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > Hold on everybody. Forget Fairfield H.S. PS. This is > starting to shape up more as a Petraeus, Broadwell, > Kelley triangle. (Allen as a more minor player at this > point) > > Some ground rules. No Threatening E-mails! The mos