Below.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote :
Hi feste, I think FFL has an interesting quandry in that the vast majority of
participants are at that stage in life that Piaget called Generativity which
refers to the desire to pass along one's knowledge and wisdom to
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote :
On 6/16/2014 8:26 PM, feste37 wrote:
It's not a matter of protection. It's simply that your harassment of Share
is so persistent, so unpleasant, so obsessive,
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote :
I don't hate Share, feste. I think she has some big problems she's unwilling
to look at that hold her back from the person she could be.
Wow, you're all heart. A lot of people would pay a fortune for such a thorough
therapy
From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote :
On 6/16/2014 8:26 PM, feste37 wrote:
It's not a matter of protection. It's simply that your
harassment of Share is so
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote :
On 6/16/2014 8:26 PM, feste37 wrote:
It's not a matter
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote :
Obama is in a tough situation. But the die has been cast. The US cannot get
involved in an Islamic civil war.
Why can't they? If they hadn't opened the door for sectarian violence and
al-Queda in 2003 this wouldn't be
From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote :
On 6/16/2014 8:26 PM, feste37 wrote:
It's not a matter of protection. It's
I'll bet. :-) What's most hilarious is that they don't get it. Jimbo is so dumb
he actually believes that Game Of Thrones is a children's fantasy, and of
course Judy would never lower herself to watch something I like. Thus neither
of them will ever figure out what scene I'm riffing on, where
I've never seen Game of Thrones or read the books. I heard it was worth the
effort but none of the books are numbered so I don't know which is the first!
Someone should have a word with someone at the publishers about that.make
it easy for us.
And if it's been on terrestrial TV then
Bhairitu would know more about legal access than I do, being of the eyepatch
persuasion myself. I know that it's on HBO in the US, and thus tightly
controlled. I don't know what it takes to watch it in the UK.
I have not read the books, preferring to watch the whole TV series rather than
From: nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
Amongst a whole range of topics it's interesting that you also mention
fulfillment of the householder vs the recluse. Maharishi made us cherish the
recluse way of life because one is self-sufficient and dependent of nobody.
Oh yeah? How many
turq, WRT Emily, I actually was ignoring her and she kept making inaccurate
psychological comments to other people about my ignoring her, etc. So yeah, I
took the bait to set the record straight, and partially to be minimally
courteous.
More about Emily since she's back on mission after her
feste, I aim for minimal politeness and contact as best as I can. I don't think
it improves the situation to get hyper negative. Hope you're staying cool these
steamy days...
On Monday, June 16, 2014 5:36 PM, feste37 no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote:
You're a lot more polite than I would
Mr. I'm-Enlightened-And-Thus-I-Just-Know-Things-That-You-Lesser-Beings-Don't is
showing his ignorance again. This is what he considers a children's story and
stuff for kids. Rated NSFB (Not Safe For Buck):
WATCH: Every Single NSFW 'Game Of Thrones' Scene
WATCH: Every Single NSFW 'Game Of
Emily has your number, cold, Share. Nuthin' inaccurate about it. If she says
something, about either you, or Barry, it is a good idea, and a huge time
saver, to listen up. I know this falls on deaf ears, too, but that is yours and
Barry's issue, not mine.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
5:13-16 Ye are the salt of the earth. Mankind, lying in ignorance and
wickedness, were as a vast heap, ready to putrify; but Christ sent forth his
disciples, by their lives and doctrines to season it with knowledge and grace.
If they are not such as they should be, they are as salt that has
Ho-hum, another delusional psychotic rant from Barry. Does he enjoy living in
this ugly fantasy world he's created?
I suspect the key to it is that it enables him to project all his own flaws
onto the people he hates. The most extreme example comes at the end of this
post, where he
A theory provides an explanatory framework for some observation, and from the
assumptions of the explanation follows a number of possible hypotheses that can
be tested in order to provide support for, or challenge, the theory.
Wikipedia.
Warning: Opinions, assumptions and theories offered on
Like Buddhas down at a gas pump talking about enlightenment..
You are the light of the world. You cannot hide a city that has been built
upon a mountain. -Matthew
Fleetwood_macncheese writes:
Thanks - yes, I know that many people aren't comfortable discussing this
stuff. I think it
Fleetwood writes: Many of the old texts that talk about this state of natural
freedom are not useful for modern times, and householders, so it is a fun time,
now, to see the truth or otherwise, of these early texts on enlightenment.
Equally satisfying is being able to quickly put the lie to
Regarding children's stories, I enjoy some of the old Disney animation, as an
artist, and some of the newer efforts, like the Toy Story series, but the new
stuff for kids, like this Lame of Thrones nonsense, holds no interest for me.
As should seem obvious, I really prefer living in the real
Um. Didn't somebody just rail against belittling and putting down as stupid
the folks one corrects?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
Mr. I'm-Enlightened-And-Thus-I-Just-Know-Things-That-You-Lesser-Beings-Don't
is showing his ignorance again. This is what he
Whoa there. For my own TM teacher, someone who had journey-ed to learn to teach
this and come to the wilderness of the West, I do puja to my TM initator
every time I say or think, “Jai Guru Dev”.
Jai Guru Dev, -Buck in the Dome
Fleetwood writes: Many of the old texts that talk about this
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emilymaenot@... wrote :
Below.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote :
Hi feste, I think FFL has an interesting quandry in that the vast majority of
participants are at that stage in life that Piaget called Generativity which
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote :
On 6/16/2014 8:26 PM, feste37 wrote:
It's not a matter of protection. It's simply
I have it from a high authority that calling someone stupid is only a
misdemeanor if they really ARE stupid enough to consider Game Of Thrones a
children's fantasy. That's almost as stupid as calling a director a
Christian bigot on the basis of a movie she'd never seen. :-)
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote :
Ho-hum, another delusional psychotic rant from Barry. Does he enjoy living in
this ugly fantasy world he's created?
Even more funny is that bawee admits he is the guy planted here at FFL by
lurking reporters to purposefully
So you were initiated by Brahmananda Saraswati? Good to know. Of course, he
never taught TM, and no other TM teacher's name appears in the puja or in the
three-word buzzphrase you mindlessly repeat about someone you never met. You're
losing it, Buck.
From:
and the ever rising price of gas!
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5@... wrote :
Like Buddhas down at a gas pump talking about enlightenment..
You are the light of the world. You cannot hide a city that has been built
upon a mountain. -Matthew
Fleetwood_macncheese
For the newbies and lurkers who don't get the reference below, this is the post
I refer to:
https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FairfieldLife/conversations/messages/126122
Note that *Judy Stein*, ostensible paragon of integrity and speaker of truth,
relying on an article written by someone
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote :
...For Judy, Descartes' I think, therefore I am had been reduced to I
correct and put down and try to intimidate, therefore I am. She really,
really, really can't live without it...
Typed below seems to be the first work where
On 6/17/2014 9:00 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
So you were initiated by Brahmananda Saraswati? Good to know. Of
course, he never taught TM, and no other TM teacher's name appears in
the puja or in the three-word buzzphrase you mindlessly repeat about
someone you
On 6/17/2014 8:42 AM, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Whoa there. For my own TM teacher, someone who had journey-ed to learn
to teach this and come to the wilderness of the West, I do puja to
my TM initator every time I say or think, “Jai Guru Dev”.
Jai Guru Dev, -Buck in
On 6/17/2014 8:29 AM, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Fleetwood writes: Many of the old texts that talk about this state of
natural freedom are not useful for modern times, and householders, so
it is a fun time, now, to see the truth or otherwise, of these early
texts on
Oh, don't be silly, feste. Of course you're protecting her, along with the rest
of the White Knights. But nobody else on FFL, as far as I can see, seems to
need such protection, even when they're being harassed (by Barry, for example)
in the most unpleasant and obsessive ways.
You have
Bhairitu, grass roots is exactly what's happening in FF wrt the Heartland Co-op
situation. A local fellow has started a group called AHEAD and they're
following guidelines from an organization called The Democracy School, which I
think also grew out of a community's attempt to deal with
Companies like HBO and Showtime were caught with their pants down when
the public started going streaming, much more than they ever
anticipated. The premium channels would probably just like to sell the
episodes the next day streaming like many of the cable networks do but
they are bound by
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On 6/17/2014 3:43 AM, salyavin808 wrote:
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote :
Obama is in a tough situation. But the die has been cast. The US
cannot get involved in an Islamic civil war.
Why can't they? If they hadn't opened the door for sectarian violence
and
On 6/17/2014 12:54 AM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
If the country had to be divided due to religious reasons, let it be
so. This may be the best answer, rather than having constant bombings
in Baghdad and elsewhere in Iraq.
I'm not convinced that dividing up Iraq along
For decades?? Share, you've known me for less than a single decade. What on
earth would lead you to think you knew what I've been doing for decades? It
couldn't be that you're taking Barry's word as gospel, could it?
I've certainly been hammering Barry for decades (or almost two), but as
From my minimalist way of understanding, Shyam Ranganathan is suggesting, as he
did in his translation and commentary of the Yoga sSutra that Purusha = Person
indeed does have Agency according to the great philosopher Maharishi
Patanjali.
The Sankhya Karika appears to state that it is nature
Barry! Re: Emily's more of a puzzle, in that she seems to have really,
really, really developed her own personal vendetta against Share. It may have
*started* with her just following the girls in the Mean Girls Club, but now
the opportunity to dump on Share is pretty much the only thing that
God Nabby, can you not see the ridiculous nature of your statement? Marshy
himself was the most co-dependent person you ever saw - he didn't do a damn
thing on his own - he had people cut his hair, cook his food, AND especially
supply him with the money to lead the life of a dilettante leech
A Game of Thrones
A Clash of Kings
A Storm of Swords
A Feast for Crows
A Dance with Dragons
It may be so. But the Sunni militants can't operate as easily when most of the
people are Shiites. The neighbors and local imams can alert the central
government troops of any potential terrorist cell activities.
IMO, Obama and his team are already making negotiations with Iran to step in
Ta!
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote :
A Game of Thrones
A Clash of Kings
A Storm of Swords
A Feast for Crows
A Dance with Dragons
It seems some mistakes are here and there as my answer trotted along without a
text...
Anyway Mr. Fleetwood: You seem to be in good company as the majority of the
Masters in The Holy Tradition were householders :-)
Salyavin,
My reply is in blue letters.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote :
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote :
Obama is in a tough situation. But the die has been cast. The US cannot get
involved in an Islamic civil war.
It could hit targets from 100 miles away. That distance is roughly from San
Francisco to Sacramento, CA. IOW, you can't even see who or what you're firing
at. That means, a GPS system must be used to hone in on the exact target.
Good analysis - Yep, Bush was acting on the sentiment in the US, post-911, that
No One Fucks With The US, And Gets Away With It. But he overplayed his hand,
surrounded by a bunch of hotheads, and got us locked into a position that is
only defensible as total, continuous war, on terror, which
European Slaves in The Islamic Empire.
http://secularafrican.wordpress.com/2013/08/20/european-slaves-in-the-islamic-empire/
http://secularafrican.wordpress.com/2013/08/20/european-slaves-in-the-islamic-empire/
European Slaves in The Islamic Empire.
Always a little horrifying to see cutting-edge technology used for this. But,
remote death, and destruction, is the ONLY way to perpetuate war, on a massive
scale. Soldier on soldier butchery, in this modern age, would bring the whole
thing to a rapid close, especially if the Generals, and
Worth a read. Woomeister Chopra challenges science to explain consciousness
with a Randi style prize. The money suggests he feels confident that there is
no scientific solution to the hard problem of consciousness- in the same way
that James Randi feels confident there is no paranormal.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, soundofstillness@... wrote :
From my minimalist way of understanding, Shyam Ranganathan is suggesting, as
he did in his translation and commentary of the Yoga sSutra that Purusha =
Person indeed does have Agency according to the great philosopher
So you don't like Ol' Deepak, eh? why, pray tell?
From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 5:30 PM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Chopra's Consciousness Challenge
Worth a read. Woomeister
On 6/17/2014 1:07 PM, soundofstilln...@ymail.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
From my minimalist way of understanding, Shyam Ranganathan is
suggesting, as he did in his translation and commentary of the Yoga
sSutra that Purusha = Person indeed does have Agency according to
the great philosopher
On 6/17/2014 2:27 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
It may be so. But the Sunni militants can't operate as easily when
most of the people are Shiites. The neighbors and local imams can
alert the central government troops of any potential terrorist cell
activities.
According
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I'm afraid future wars will be fought by remote control with the Generals
looking at their computer laptops to conduct the attacks and maneuvers. We
already have the drones in operation to kill targets. Very soon, we'll have
robot soldiers to initiate the surge against enemy combatants after
Many of the popular physics writers, like Hawking and Krauss, don't believe in
including consciousness in their cosmological theories. If they did, they'd
realize that their assumptions about the beginning of the universe to be
illogical and wrong.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
It is an economic imperative that we stabilize the world's oil supply.
The question is, how do we do that? With smart diplomacy - or failing
that, with force of arms? When you come up against a violent, religious
fanatic, extremist bent on destroying us, are we just going to sit back
and be
On 6/17/2014 7:40 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Many of the popular physics writers, like Hawking and Krauss, don't
believe in including consciousness in their cosmological theories. If
they did, they'd realize that their assumptions about the beginning of
the universe to be
SoundofStillness, I used the concordance to Maharishi's Gita translation and
checked the references under effort. Chapter 4, vs 12 to 15 seem useful wrt
to your question. In vs 12, Maharishi makes the point that animals depend on
the force of evolution to move upward. But humans have freedom of
War is the product of an adolescent mind. We need to take away the toys
from these boys.
On 06/17/2014 05:25 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
I'm afraid future wars will be fought by remote control with the
Generals looking at their computer laptops to conduct the attacks and
Here's what I find kind of interesting, if I've got it right. When a person
returns to posting after being away for a while, you expect a fresh
perspective, like we got from RD, with that beautiful poem, and also noticing
that she refrains from participating in negativity. (okay, 2016
When did Marshy ever change? He told the same old story for decades and lied
every time he told them.
From: steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2014 11:02 PM
Subject:
Hey Michael, how you doin'? Now, that is sort of funny. That wasn't the
question I asked, but you have knack of tying anything to your usual theme.
Yes, no doubt there was a lot of repetition in MMY's message. Yes, it could
get rather dull. But for me, well, I found many gems. I gained
And it's also kind of funny. One day you'll get a bunch of posts here about
how he wasn't qualified to be a teacher of meditation because of this reason or
that reason, or that he didn't follow the traditional Indian protocols, and
then the next day you'll get an equal number of posts
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote :
Many of the popular physics writers, like Hawking and Krauss, don't believe in
including consciousness in their cosmological theories. If they did, they'd
realize that their assumptions about the beginning of the universe to be
Obama and his generals most likely have already thought of this strategy. If
not, they should be fired. Here are the steps:
1. When ISIS start the attack of Baghdad, let the Kurds from the north take
over the town of Mosul to cut-off the supply route of ISIS. Also, let the
Kurds seal off
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