[FairfieldLife] Re: to feste

2014-06-17 Thread emilymae...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread salyavin808
---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,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread salyavin808
---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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread salyavin808
---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

[FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Sends U.S.Troops to Iraq

2014-06-17 Thread salyavin808
---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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Michael -- Game Of Thrones comment

2014-06-17 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Michael -- Game Of Thrones comment

2014-06-17 Thread salyavin808
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Michael -- Game Of Thrones comment

2014-06-17 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Graphing Andrew Cohen's waking state intellect

2014-06-17 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to feste

2014-06-17 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Michael -- Game Of Thrones comment

2014-06-17 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fake Gurus

2014-06-17 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread raunchy...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Re: Graphing Andrew Cohen's waking state intellect

2014-06-17 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fake Gurus

2014-06-17 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Michael -- Game Of Thrones comment

2014-06-17 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Michael -- Game Of Thrones comment

2014-06-17 Thread authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fake Gurus

2014-06-17 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Re: to feste

2014-06-17 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---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

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Michael -- Game Of Thrones comment

2014-06-17 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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. :-)

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fake Gurus

2014-06-17 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Graphing Andrew Cohen's waking state intellect

2014-06-17 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Michael -- Game Of Thrones comment

2014-06-17 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fake Gurus

2014-06-17 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fake Gurus [1 Attachment]

2014-06-17 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fake Gurus [1 Attachment]

2014-06-17 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Elizabeth Warren May be the One

2014-06-17 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Michael -- Game Of Thrones comment

2014-06-17 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Daniel Ingram: New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 06/17/2014

2014-06-17 Thread 'Rick Archer' r...@searchsummit.com [FairfieldLife]
blog updates from Buddha at the Gas Pump https://gallery.mailchimp.com/e709a491029b04e745834d34d/images/star.gif If you are not doing so already, please consider donating a minimum of $1 or $2 per month to help offset basic monthly expenses associated with hosting, MailChimp, etc. Of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Sends U.S.Troops to Iraq

2014-06-17 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Sends U.S.Troops to Iraq

2014-06-17 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread authfri...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Do Purusha(s) Have Agency (the capacity to act)

2014-06-17 Thread soundofstilln...@ymail.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread emilymae...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Graphing Andrew Cohen's waking state intellect

2014-06-17 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] For Sal

2014-06-17 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
A Game of Thrones A Clash of Kings A Storm of Swords A Feast for Crows A Dance with Dragons

[FairfieldLife] Re: Graphing Andrew Cohen's waking state intellect

2014-06-17 Thread nablusoss1008

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Sends U.S.Troops to Iraq

2014-06-17 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Re: For Sal

2014-06-17 Thread salyavin808
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

[FairfieldLife] Re: Graphing Andrew Cohen's waking state intellect

2014-06-17 Thread nablusoss1008
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 :-)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Sends U.S.Troops to Iraq

2014-06-17 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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.

[FairfieldLife] Super Canon from the Navy

2014-06-17 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Sends U.S.Troops to Iraq

2014-06-17 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Another illustration why Islam must be restrained by force

2014-06-17 Thread emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Super Canon from the Navy

2014-06-17 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Chopra's Consciousness Challenge....

2014-06-17 Thread salyavin808
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.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Do Purusha(s) Have Agency (the capacity to act)

2014-06-17 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Chopra's Consciousness Challenge....

2014-06-17 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Do Purusha(s) Have Agency (the capacity to act)

2014-06-17 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Obama Sends U.S.Troops to Iraq

2014-06-17 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Wed 18-Jun-14 00:15:08 UTC

2014-06-17 Thread FFL PostCount ffl.postco...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 06/14/14 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 06/21/14 00:00:00 471 messages as of (UTC) 06/18/14 00:06:33 69 'Richard J. Williams' punditster 63 fleetwood_macncheese 48 authfriend 44 Share Long sharelong60 36 awoelflebater 32

[FairfieldLife] Re: Super Canon from the Navy

2014-06-17 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's Consciousness Challenge....

2014-06-17 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Another illustration why Islam must be restrained by force

2014-06-17 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's Consciousness Challenge....

2014-06-17 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Do Purusha(s) Have Agency (the capacity to act)

2014-06-17 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Super Canon from the Navy

2014-06-17 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: to Ann

2014-06-17 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's Consciousness Challenge....

2014-06-17 Thread salyavin808
---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

[FairfieldLife] How Iraq Can Win Against ISIS

2014-06-17 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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