Wonderful. Great images and from such modest equipment.
Snowflakes used to make me wonder, they form round a speck of dust in the
middle and grow outwards. But how does each of the symmetrical sides know what
shape it's supposed to be?
I could never work it out and just accepted it as
Interesting GIF. The cooler (light blue, blue) colors are better,
because they indicate a smaller percentage of the population clinically
overweight. The warmer colors (tan, orange, brown) indicate the
opposite, with 20-30% of the population overweight:
Here's the article:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEJekY1Zbqs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEJekY1Zbqs
There were three Indian squaws.
One slept on a deer skin, one slept on an elk skin, and the third slept
on a hippopotamus skin. All three became pregnant. The first two
each had a baby boy. The one who slept on the hippopotamus skin
had twin boys.
This just goes to prove that...the squaw
Oh my gods of Maharishi. Now it can be told!
A mere pup. That explains everything.
No wonder.
Emily May be Not
Richard, some of us missed the Beatles - horrors, I know. I was born in 1962
and was sheltered from popular culture growing up. Regardless of that, I never
associated them with TM
It's not that I don't want to dialog with Judy, but sometimes I don't
even know what she is talking about.
Sometimes she doesn't even make any sense. Lately her messages don't
even have a quote under her message so we can tell exactly what it is
she is referring to. Maybe it's time to review
Books » Reviews
August 13, 2013
Updated: August 23, 2013 12:58 IST
Life is long gamma
by Vaishna Roy
Nassim Nicholas Taleb specialises in statistics and
probability.
How to Live in a World We Don’t Understand: Nassim Nicholas
Taleb; Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd., 11,
Philosopher-author
You need to get some smarts, Emily - this is a message board about MMY
and TMers. Everyone on this list knows about MMY being the Beatles guru
and so it is a subject that many of us discuss frequently. If you want
to be part of the dialog, at least read the Wikipedia entry on the
Beatles, and
Rick should loan you $1 to start your own group.
After all ... the purity of the teachings is reflected in
the purity of an individual's consciousness.
Especially yours.
Soon the world press appeared at the locked upper gate. With small
effort they broke the lock. At this same moment Maharishi arrived-he was
quiet but firm when he requested, Please, we will receive you after a
little time with the course then the interviews will be more meaningful;
we will
Thanks for the advice, Emily, but responding to email queries is my
avocation. I'm always available for students who might have questions
about their course studies or about internet protocols. That includes my
student Ms Stein. I don't discriminate against anyone who might need my
help, no
No dude, I had a typical public education. I grew up very liberal and anti
-capitalist until I got my first job,LOL! My eyes opened and M's teaching
began to sink in. I remember Varmaji telling me you are the creator of your
own destiny and I started developing a strong sense of personal
BOOKS
Model uncertainty
by TAPEN SINHA
The author makes the valuable contribution of making us
aware of black swans that could be lurking in the
financial market.
NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB'S book (The Black Swan: The Impact of
the Highly Improbable), analysing financial systems, has
become a
Fast food. High fat, sodium and refined carbs. It's every where, easy to get
and cheap.
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 2:25 AM, TurquoiseB turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote:
Interesting GIF. The cooler (light blue, blue) colors are better, because they
indicate a smaller percentage of the
As a matter of fact, I came to this list before Barry, Judy, Lawson,
Curtis, and Vaj, so I could dialog with intelligent respondents who
might have some pertinent information and opinion concerning my
spiritual path.
Why you guys followed me over here is beyond me - I was trying to get
away
Indebted governments may soon consider a big one-time levy on capital assets.
70% recommended for the USA ... Bhari2 should love it.
http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304355104579232480552517224
Interesting idea, covers and explains a lot of what interests us here,
including the idea of collective consciousness (not possible - according to
this guy)
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-11/15/christof-koch-panpsychism-consciousness
I have no intention of trying to dialog with Richard, but my posts are not
the only ones that have in many cases lacked quotes from the posts they were
responding to. It seems to be a brand-new Neo glitch. I never delete all of the
quote, and I doubt anyone else does either.
There's a very
But tell me what you really think of me Bawwy. Tell me about that dream you had
about me just the other night. Thinking about me and reading all my stuff
during waking hours is bound to give you some good ones. if you're not careful
you'll find yourself obsessing constantly about me and Emily
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote:
Wonderful. Great images and from such modest equipment.
Snowflakes used to make me wonder, they form round a speck of dust in the
middle and grow outwards. But how does each of the symmetrical sides know what
shape
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill@... wrote:
Oh my gods of Maharishi. Now it can be told!
A mere pup. That explains everything.
No wonder.
Emily May be Not
Richard, some of us missed the Beatles - horrors, I know. I was born in 1962
and was sheltered from popular culture
Wow, that's messy, but at least he's thinking big. I wonder what Thomas Nagel
(Mind and Cosmos and What Is It Like to Be a Bat?) would think of his idea.
He is obviously an idiot:
Miller lived in Ohio before moving to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He describes
himself as a Plenipotentiary-Judge, an ambassador, banker, postmaster,[7]
King of Hawaii, and a genius with an IQ of 200.[8][9][10] He has told audiences
at his seminars that in 1975 he died from
Richard wrote:
I never said anything about the technique, whatever it is, or was. Nor did
I say the bijas weren't nicknames of the deities (whatever nicknames means
in this context). - Judy Stein
But, but , but, why would he lie about those things? You're not saying that you
don't believe him , are you?
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 6:49 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com
wrote:
He is obviously an idiot:
Miller lived in Ohio before moving to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He
NO ONE CARES, huh? Bullshit - SOMEONE CARES, and it is YOU. Get over it.
Love this Salyavin, and that image of the neural connections/circuits in the
brain is stunningly beautiful. Keep posting, stick around! You just might be
the solution/antidote to The Mean Girls yet.
This is all trolling, stuff Barry made up. If anyone here takes Barry seriously
enough to want a detailed refutation, let me know.
(Hey, BUCK, how's Barry's post for unkindness?)
Barry, how do you deal with the extreme embarrassment of being unable to make
a case against your enemies
...someone tell me...some marvelously aesthetic and imaginative creator isn't
having the time of their life.
I am!
Nice job, Peggy.
Contextually unrelated, but here's the ultimate torch song:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99wYcVEPqW0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=99wYcVEPqW0
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d6b22514-5c2e-11e3-b4f3-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2mWHBn7qK
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d6b22514-5c2e-11e3-b4f3-00144feabdc0.html#axzz2mWHBn7qK
Wiki:
Iota represents the sound [i] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA_for_Greek.
In ancient Greek it occurred in
Yes, absolutely! I have lately really gotten into taking pictures - about 3 or
4 hundred per day, at the beach, in the city, in the redwoods, on a farm. It is
amazing the pictures that insist they be taken - I just walk around, following
instructions! :-)
Just for the record...
Barry wrote:
Ha. Funny scenario discovered on the Internet. You've heard of the movie
Snakes On A Plane? Well, this is FFL It's All About Me Behavior On A
Plane. :-)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/29/annoying-airplane-passenger_n_4360667.html
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote:
You need to get some smarts, Emily - this is a message board about MMY and
TMers.
Oh no Richard, it's about so much more like funny puns, pictures of where
people have been driving by on any given day and, oh yea, the kinds of
It's a little difficult to make a case for the *need* for an
instructional video on How To Use A Public Restroom, much less a musical
one, but this is just too weird not to pass along. :-)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlP9aJnzyZw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlP9aJnzyZw
For our practice, we select only the suitable mantras of personal Gods.
Such mantras fetch to us the grace of personal Gods and make us happier
in every walk of life. - MMY
'Beacon Light of the Himalayas'
by Maharishi Mahes Yogi
SRM Publications, 1953
http://tinyurl.com/ydl84gy
...the TM
---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote:
Yes, absolutely! I have lately really gotten into taking pictures - about 3 or
4 hundred per day, at the beach, in the city, in the redwoods, on a farm. It is
amazing the pictures that insist they be taken - I just walk
Fuck Barry - I, for one, enjoyed my brief, yet *charter*, membership in the
Mean Girls Club. Granted, I have never worn a bra before (required at meetings,
as you well know), so, once I got it over my shoulders, I always had to ask my
wife to clasp/unclasp it at the back, which she thought was
Richard wrote:
For our practice, we select only the suitable mantras of personal Gods.
Such mantras fetch to us the grace of personal Gods and make us happier
in every walk of life. - MMY
'Beacon Light of the Himalayas'
by Maharishi Mahes Yogi
SRM Publications, 1953
The science of creative intelligence... - MMY
On 12/4/2013 9:02 AM, doctordumb...@rocketmail.com wrote:
...someone tell me...some marvelously aesthetic and imaginative
creator isn't having the time of their life.
I am!
Yes, I love taking pictures outside. I recently enlarged one to 3x4 feet, and
hung it outside. I'll post it to the photo section.
Well, I guess I missed your funny puns, your pictures of where people
have been driving by on any given day, and what you ate for dinner. In
fact, I must have missed most of what you had to say about TM and what
TMers. LoL!
Maybe you haven't posted anything about the Beatles or their guru
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote:
Fuck Barry - I, for one, enjoyed my brief, yet *charter*, membership in the
Mean Girls Club. Granted, I have never worn a bra before (required at meetings,
as you well know), so, once I got it over my shoulders, I always
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote:
The science of creative intelligence... - MMY
I like to think of it as the art of creative intelligence or the ecstasy of
creative intelligence or the unstoppability of creative intelligence. Science
sounds so dry.
On
It's a great idea, to post some photos that you have taken. Does anyone
know how to post a photo they took? It's not complicated.
What is complicated, is managing all those hundreds of photos every day.
In Adobe PhotoShop you can manage photos on your computer; or you can
upload them to
Great, but you might consider reducing your photo to 96 dpi and size it
to 8 x 10 or smaller. The photo of the Jag was interesting - wish I had
one to drive!
On 12/4/2013 10:40 AM, doctordumb...@rocketmail.com wrote:
Yes, I love taking pictures outside. I recently enlarged one to 3x4
feet,
You might be interested in reading The Art of Living and the Science of
Being by MMY. It's a good read and has some good topics for discussion.
On 12/4/2013 10:50 AM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote:
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote:
The science of creative
I was sorry Salyavin didn't read the article I linked to but simply dismissed
the idea of according personhood to chimps without knowing what was actually
involved. I thought there might be an interesting discussion about the
potential legal rights of chimps.
Trying again...here are a
As you should well know, John, San Francisco IS NOT at the 43rd
parallel. Neither is Hong Kong. This guy is kind of a champion BS'er.
Entertaining though.
On 12/03/2013 03:43 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com wrote:
David Wynn Miller explains why. He also states that WTC was
deliberately blown up by
And it's actually called The Science of Being and the Art of Living.
Richard wrote:
You might be interested in reading The Art of Living and the Science of
Being by MMY. It's a good read and
has some good topics for discussion.
Well your facts are wrong about the founding fathers. Did you know that
corporations were limited to a 40 year life span and then they had to be
dissolved? They also had to prove to do public good. Santa Clara vs
Southern Pacific changed that (another mucking up by the Supremes).
On
Wrong. Try again, auth.
--- s3raphita@... wrote:
Re Capitalist governments shouldn't be bailing anybody out . . . If
the government takes the risk out of the equation by offering a bailout,
any fool could run a business and risk everyone's investments in it with
no lessons learned.:
Precisely my point. You can
This verse is from the Manu Smriti (4.138):
Original translation:
satyaM brUyAt priyaM brUyAt speak the truth, speak sweetly
na brUyAt satyam apriyam | don't speak truth that is unpleasant
priyaM ca nAnRRitaM brUyAt don't speak untruth that is pleasant
eSha dharmaH
Thanks Paul, this is good info. I've heard third hand that someone challenged
Maharishi saying that the truth is not always sweet. And Maharishi reportedly
replied: if it's not sweet, it's not true.
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 11:41 AM, Paul Simdars psimd...@lisco.com
wrote:
This
Be specific . What facts did I attribute to founding fathers that were
incorrect?
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 9:15 AM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
Well your facts are wrong about the founding fathers. Did you know that
corporations were limited to a 40 year life span and
And the party that offers the voters the best *bribe* for their vote wins.
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 9:48 AM, Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com
wrote:
Be specific . What facts did I attribute to founding fathers that were
incorrect?
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 9:15 AM,
Anne - I just viewed the photos that you uploaded to the files section
of FFL - good job, and keep up the good work! Send us some more stunning
snaps! It's a real treat to see images on the FFL group site.
I took Photography I and II at the community college and a course in
Digital Imaging
The embedded video doesn't work, but the link does. Excellent. Very
excellent. I have asked myself this on many an occasion. It's apparently all
about love. :)
O.K. Richard. I will do that. Taking direction is one of my strengths, did
you know? I think it is time to reply to the question of How did Emily get
here and why is she still here? I'll get on the summary version of that post
immediately.
Well, this is true. I know FFL is all about TM and MMY but, through the beauty
and wisdom of FFL's collective soul, I've gotten to experience and also reframe
decades of my life. I thank TM and MMY and all of you. I do not knock TM in
and of, itself. I never have.
Thanks, Richard, nice excerpt. Hey you might really enjoy what Paul posted
today about the sweet truth.
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 7:50 AM, Richard J. Williams
pundits...@gmail.com wrote:
Soon the world press appeared at the locked upper gate. With small
effort they broke the
Appraently Ms Stein is the only person left on the planet that still
believes the TM mantras are not based on the names of the Hindu personal
gods mentioned by MMY in his Beacon Light and by SBS in numerous
satsangs. This correlation has been discussed by MMY in detail in his
comments on
According to Veda Vyasa, Ishvara is the Transcendental Person, the
supreme inner-controller, and the Atman is intelligence, the laison agent.
In India, it is deemed noble to relinquish that which is not conducive
to self-realization, and to cultivate the essential. But some
individuals,
Pink Floyd
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Pink Floyd - Another Brick In The Wall
http://youtu.be/xpxd3pZAVHI
One of the most commercially successful and musically influential groups in
the history of popular music: The Dark Side of the Moon (1973), Wish You
Were Here (1975), Animals (1977), The Wall
Richard, as you once said kindly to me, I'll say kindly to you: don't continue
to go down that rabbit hole!
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 12:31 PM, Richard J. Williams
pundits...@gmail.com wrote:
Appraently Ms Stein is the only person left on the planet that still believes
the TM
http://www.amazon.com/Science-Being-Art-Living-Transcendental/dp/0452282667
http://www.amazon.com/Science-Being-Art-Living-Transcendental/dp/0452282667
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote:
Wrong. Try again, auth.
Yes, John, Maharishi has said about the loss of knowledge, that one factor is
simply the long lapse of time. Sobering...
On Monday, December 2, 2013 8:03 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com jr_...@yahoo.com
wrote:
Share,
From the vedic perspective, the demise of Atlantis may have been due to the
Thanks for posting this, Paul - it came at just the right time. Very
perceptive interpretation. This is just what I've been looking for.
Please keep up the good work!
On 12/4/2013 11:40 AM, Paul Simdars wrote:
This verse is from the Manu Smriti (4.138):
Original translation:
satyaM brUyAt
This is all trolling, stuff Richard made up. If anyone here takes Richard
seriously enough to want a detailed refutation, let me know.
Jeez, talk about broken records!
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 1:20 PM, authfri...@yahoo.com
authfri...@yahoo.com wrote:
This is all trolling, stuff Richard made up. If anyone here takes Richard
seriously enough to want a detailed refutation, let me know.
According to MMY, meditation is based on thinking - anyone who can think
can meditate.
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Maharishi Golden Dome at Radiance, the TM Ideal Village
Meditation simply means to think things over. Based on that definition,
everyone on the entire planet meditates. Everyone pauses
Exactly, That's the title. The title as you wrote it was incorrect.
Judy won't engage, because she knows I'm correct on this. Go figure.
Ad hominem is the second to last resort of someone who is losing a
debate and is unable to respond with legitimacy. The last resort (most
difficult for the ego) is to consider that he or she might be wrong.
On 12/4/2013
A skeptical anthropologist was cataloging South American folk remedies
with the assistance of a tribal Brujo who indicated that the leaves of a
particular fern were a sure cure for any case of constipation.
When the anthropologist expressed his doubts, the Brujo looked him in
the eye and said,
Actually the broken records are Richard's, and they are very, very badly
broken. My responses to his garbled messes are consistent. If you're tired of
seeing them, perhaps you could prevail upon Richard to stop making the messes.
And if you take Richard seriously enough to want to know what
It's the early bird that gets the worm.
But' it's the second mouse that gets the cheese!
On Sat, Oct 5, 2013 at 12:39 PM, pundits...@gmail.com wrote:
Possible Country/Western song title:She Was Only A Homely Moonshiner, But
I Loved Her Still.
---In fairfieldlife@yahoogroups.com,
Yes, it's true - your response on this has been very consistent:
trollish, nasty, and incoherent.
On 12/4/2013 1:55 PM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote:
*Actually the broken records are Richard's, and they are very, very
badly broken. My responses to his garbled messes are consistent. If
you're
Did you bother to look up Santa Clara vs Southern Pacific? That would
have given you an education. It is as bad a decision as the recent
Supremes giving corporations personhood.
I suppose if Republicans bride then it isn't so bad, eh? They don't
bother anymore. They just fix the voting
Amazing youtube for each and every woman - well worth our 4 min.28 sec.s
http://sathyasaimemories.wordpress.com/2013/12/02/the-evolution-of-woman-video/
Oh, I see, your problem is the articles, not the main words that Richard got
backwards. Which do you think would be a bigger hindrance to looking up the
book by its title?
And you are aware that some editions did use one of the articles, right?
BTW, did you see the post I directed
MyFace, updated:
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Visit my face:
http://www.rwilliams.us/myface/ http://www.rwilliams.us/myface/index.htm
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 3:26 PM, Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.comwrote:
MyFace, updated.
[image: Inline image 1]
Visit MyFace:
This is all trolling, stuff Richard made up. If anyone here takes Richard
seriously enough to want a detailed refutation, let me know.
Richard lied:
Judy won't engage, because she knows I'm correct on this. Go figure.
Ad hominem is the second to last resort of someone who is
Yes, you are probably right, it is very, very deep rabbit hole.
Mantras, the Sanskrit syllables inscribed on yantras, are essentially
'thought forms' representing divinities or cosmic powers, which exert
their influence by means of sound-vibrations.
'Yantra: The Tantric Symbol of Cosmic
Re At least, 3% of the total budget should be allocated to political parties
as subsidies.:
WTF! I don't want one cent of my money to go to a political party. Let them
pay for their own propaganda.
Extremist parties wouldn't arise if mainstream parties actually pursued
policies that were
Robert Plant -Jimmy Page
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Led Zeppelin - Stairway to Heaven Live
http://youtu.be/9Q7Vr3yQYWQ
Jimmy Page:
He was a member of the Yardbirds from 1966 to 1968. In late 1968, he
founded Led Zeppelin. Ranked number 3 on the Rolling Stone list of the 100
Greatest Guitarists of
No, auth, I do not have a problem. The title you posted was incorrect. There is
no article before Art of Living. Now that's not so hard to understand, is it?
If you are going to correct someone who has made a mistake on a book title, the
least you can do is get it right yourself. And then, when
Share steps in it again:
Richard, as you once said kindly to me, I'll say kindly to you: don't
continue to go down that
rabbit hole!
Big difference, don't you think? (Or don't you think?) This is his own rabbit
hole he keeps going down, while I refuse to engage with him.
And, Judy could very easily explain why she believes that the TM mantras
are NOT the names of the Hindu personal gods. I've done this myself on
numerous occasions because that's what I used to believe, but I've
changed my mind after giving it some thought.
It's no big deal to me anymore - I
Feste blustered:
No, auth, I do not have a problem. The title you posted was incorrect. There
is no article before Art of
Living. Now that's not so hard to understand, is it? If you are going to
correct someone who has made a
mistake on a book title, the least you can do is get it
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote:
So Emily, tell us why you are on FFL and have no background in TM? I would
think you'd feel like a fish out of water.
Dear FFL,
First, let me tell you that I am and have been a fish out of water for my
entire life. This is a
Amen, amen, Emily. Beautifully said. We are so fortunate that you stumbled into
this forum, had the guts to stick around, and found a home with us. You are
very much a part of the FFL community now. (I almost said family, but that
might just be overdoing it to call us a family. Or maybe not;
Whatever you think of the cognitive abilities and emotions of chimps, I think
we can all agree that they are different from, say, chairs.
Damn, I gave my three piece suite it's freedom earlier today...
This was *my band* in high school...Led Zeppelin rocked my world.
Bhairitu,
There was one guy in another forum who was terribly afraid of this so- called
judge since he is a self-proclaimed Masonic member. The forum member said that
he was tortured for divulging the organization's secret--vagal stimulation,
which is supposedly practiced by high ranking
That's Emily for your reply. Most people here are looking at things
through a filter of having practiced or practicing TM and a few of us
also taught it. The intent wasn't to chase you away but to find out
since you've been here a while what you think. BTW, don't let some of
the other
Oh auth, as an editor yourself, you surely realize the importance of getting a
book title exactly right. We are not talking about searching for a title or
whose error was the more significant one. Those questions are not relevant to
what I was pointing out. It's that simple, hon.
Well, there is definitely something to it; I can sense that much here and I can
feel it in a larger way than the daily trench action. The way of being in, and
relating to, the world, the perspective - there is an expansive and inclusive
sense to it all. And, I consider most here to be pretty
Thank you Judy. I'm embarrassed again - time to take that dog out for another
long walk.
Richard, from Antidote about the ego: funnily enough we strengthen the ego to
feel secure but it's the ego in the first place that makes us feel separate and
thus insecure. Go figure indeed!
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 1:51 PM, Richard J. Williams
pundits...@gmail.com wrote:
Judy
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