[FairfieldLife] Re: Psychiatry and TM

2014-08-11 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : The definitive book on TM from a Psychiatrist's perspective. How do you know it's definitive? Transcendence: Healing and Transformation Through Transcendental Meditation

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Psychiatry and TM

2014-08-11 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I think the subtitle gave it away.  :-) From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 8:03 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Psychiatry and TM   ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Just came back home from my weekend trip in Nevada. After a long drive to Austin, Nevada and back, I'm glad to report that I did not encounter any UFOs on the desolate highway or in the desert skies. But I found myself going cross-eyed as I got fatigued during the drive. And, I did witness a

[FairfieldLife] The Insanity That Is America

2014-08-11 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
The US bombing its own guns perfectly sums up Americas total failure in Iraq               The US bombing its own guns perfectly sums up Americas t... This one bitterly ironic detail encapsulates a decade of American misadventure in Iraq. View on www.vox.com Preview by Yahoo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: the sad spectacle of the disturbed person posting here

2014-08-11 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Describing and Defending the Fairfield Meditating Community: Meditators; it's been a long time, it's been a sacrifice at times to have been here. You came bravely, proudly. You're a special group. You've found in one another a bond that exists possibly only among siblings. You've shared

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
What really helps for road fatigue is a negative ion generator. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_...@yahoo.com wrote : Just came back home from my weekend trip in Nevada. After a long drive to Austin, Nevada and back, I'm glad to report that I did not encounter any UFOs on the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Alex, thanks for posting this useful info. On Monday, August 11, 2014 6:55 AM, j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:   What really helps for road fatigue is a negative ion generator. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_...@yahoo.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
The current state of India and the fact it has been in such shape for centuries is makes it clear that all the fabulous spiritual stuff you refer to is pretty much worthless on a practical level - except for those like yourself who love to live illusions.

[FairfieldLife] What's Wrong with Those Scorpions!?!

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Are there no pubs in Scorpionland? Can't you Scorpions be content with a pint and a fight? Evidently not according to this BBC article, unless of course the aliens are getting tired of making crop circles and have decided to pilfer sheep to make a little cash.

[FairfieldLife] For all the TM Junkies

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Theresa sings his praises http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01ss9vm               The Maharishi's World Tour, Witness - BBC World Service In spring 1959, an Indian guru toured the world teaching Transcendental Meditation. View on www.bbc.co.uk Preview by Yahoo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I'll try it - my last run to Chico/Paradise was OK, with one stop at a rest area. But, sometimes the hypnotic trance sets in, and then its, open the windows, close the windows, turn on music, turn off music, stay in the right lane, stay in the left lane, etc. ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Sounds like a fun trip - no UFOs?? I did something similar in Nevada - won my motel room stay, playing a slot machine. The town was on the Nevada/Utah border. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote : Just came back home from my weekend trip in Nevada. After a long drive to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Thank you for your rote response. And has India been in this poor shape for centuries, or is this your illusion? You seem to have a soft spot for Buddhism. Has Tibet been a shining example of spirituality over this same period? Forget about the period of Chinese occupation since that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spirituality and Psychosis

2014-08-11 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I have no problem with differing meditation systems having a consistent EEG pattern, and that very likely each system will have a different pattern. The question is what does that pattern mean in terms of experience and knowledge and living life. I like research, it can tell us a lot, but in

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Insanity That Is America

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 2:36 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: The Insanity That Is America The ISIS militant terrorists kill, rape, and bury alive hundreds of minority Yazdis in Iraq, but Barry's enemy is the U.S. Go figure. BAGHDAD - Islamic State militants have killed

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
That TM monkey on your back is doing some heavy whispering in your ear today, isn't he Stevie? From: steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 9:19 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Psychiatry and TM

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : The definitive book on TM from a Psychiatrist's perspective. On 8/11/2014 1:03 AM, salyavin808 wrote: How do you know it's definitive? Maybe because he read the book? You are supposed to read the book BEFORE you

[FairfieldLife] Psychiatric Problems Precipitated by Transcendental Meditation

2014-08-11 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Summary: 'Like many procedures, Transcendental Meditation (TM) proves extremely effective when applied to properly selected cases by informed practitioners. It is not a panacea. IN face, when used indiscriminately, there are clinical indications that the procedure can precipitate serious

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Sure Mike. I take it self reflection is not your bag. I've found it to be useful Monkey on my back? If you say so. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : That TM monkey on your back is doing some heavy whispering in your ear today, isn't he Stevie?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Psychiatric Problems Precipitated by Transcendental Meditation

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
38 years later, there's a well-known psychiatric disorder called Relaxation Induced Anxiety (formerly known as paradoxical anxiety) that is associated, not just with meditation practice, but with any period of relaxation. Maharishi's model of stress release may or may not explain such extreme

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : The current state of India and the fact it has been in such shape for centuries is makes it clear that all the fabulous spiritual stuff you refer to is pretty much worthless on a practical level - except for those like yourself

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spirituality and Psychosis

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
A few studies on Ch'an and Zen seen to show the same general pattern. On the other hand, other studies on CH'an and Zen don't. This goes along with the idea that teaching meditation is generally an art, and Maharishi's greatest accomplishment was to create technicians who could produce

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fleetwood_macncheese@... wrote : I'll try it - my last run to Chico/Paradise was OK, with one stop at a rest area. But, sometimes the hypnotic trance sets in, and then its, open the windows, close the windows, turn on music, turn off music, stay in the

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Insanity That Is America

2014-08-11 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote : On 8/11/2014 2:36 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoiseb@... mailto:turquoiseb@... [FairfieldLife] wrote: The Insanity That Is America The ISIS militant terrorists kill, rape, and bury alive hundreds of minority Yazdis in Iraq, but

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: the sad spectacle of the disturbed person posting here

2014-08-11 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5@... wrote : Describing and Defending the Fairfield Meditating Community: Meditators; it's been a long time, it's been a sacrifice at times to have been here. You came bravely, proudly. You're a special group. You've found in one

[FairfieldLife] Re: Psychiatric Problems Precipitated by Transcendental Meditation

2014-08-11 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anartaxius@... wrote : Summary: 'Like many procedures, Transcendental Meditation (TM) proves extremely effective when applied to properly selected cases by informed practitioners. It is not a panacea. IN face, when used indiscriminately, there are

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
wrong From: awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 9:46 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India   ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Of course not, Mustang Ranch is for Brahmacharyas only, no householders.  On Monday, August 11, 2014 6:48 AM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:   ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fleetwood_macncheese@... wrote : I'll try it - my last

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 7:32 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: The current state of India and the fact it has been in such shape for centuries is makes it clear that all the fabulous spiritual stuff you refer to is pretty much worthless on a practical level - except for

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Psychiatry and TM

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 1:14 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: I think the subtitle gave it away. :-) Your reply gives you away - have read read a single book since High School? No, the TV Guide does not count, Barry! http://youtu.be/cO_dQAy0SeQ

Re: [FairfieldLife] Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Hey, John, did you catch any glimpses of the August super moon over the desert? On Monday, August 11, 2014 1:20 AM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:   Just came back home from my weekend trip in Nevada.  After a long drive to Austin, Nevada and back,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spirituality and Psychosis

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 8:27 AM, anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: I have no problem with differing meditation systems having a consistent EEG pattern, and that very likely each system will have a different pattern. The question is what does that pattern mean in terms of experience and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
how do you know my ancestors were Caucasian? From: 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 10:07 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother

[FairfieldLife] Super moon and King Tides

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
All the TM fanatics in SC are ducking and runnin' for cover! http://www.thestate.com/2014/08/10/3611883/mix-of-super-moon-and-king-tides.html               Mix of 'Super moon' and 'king tides' means an unusual SC... State environmental officials are asking for help in documenting unusually

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 8:19 AM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Thank you for your rote response. And has India been in this poor shape for centuries, or is this your illusion? You seem to have a soft spot for Buddhism. Has Tibet been a shining example of spirituality over this same

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 9:01 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: wrong Your posts are getting shorter and shorter, a sure sign of an impending realization. You came here to learn so we are teaching you to first, /look inside yourself for answers./ What is bothering you may

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 9:24 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: how do you know my ancestors were Caucasian? Where I come from, silence usually indicates agreement. You could just tell us the truth, whatever you are, black, green, gold or white. We already know your name

Re: [FairfieldLife] Psychiatric Problems Precipitated by Transcendental Meditation

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 8:34 AM, anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Summary: 'Like many procedures, Transcendental Meditation (TM) proves extremely effective when applied to properly selected cases by informed practitioners. It is not a panacea. IN face, when used indiscriminately, there are

[FairfieldLife] Re: Psychiatric Problems Precipitated by Transcendental Meditation

2014-08-11 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : I guess the question would be to what extent are these people likely to slip into any of these aberrational psychiatric states even if they never started TM? What's to say some death in the family or having been sent to war

[FairfieldLife] Opinions on TM

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
TM is a pure cult and scam. Buy a book and learn how to do it for 20 bucks. There is no secret sauce. TM is vanilla wrapped up as secret sauce. As I progressed, the friendly people at TM wanted to sell me all sorts of books, gizmos and courses that would accelerate my spiritual walk on

[FairfieldLife] A Skelmersdale Experience

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I'm enjoying this discourse as well. It's not often I get to debate with people about TM. Back in Skelmersdale people get upset if you question them. Which is a shame because I love debating with irrationally, it improves your critical thinking skills. I want to take the time to answer you

[FairfieldLife] Describing and Defending the Fairfield FFL Meditating Community:

2014-08-11 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
The Fairfield Meditating Community: We are a group of people who have come together and created a community for a transcendentally important common purpose, which of course is to practice the Transcendental Meditation program and the TM-Sidhi program together as a group, for the sake of

[FairfieldLife] A film by a TM teacher

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
And how I love it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sNoT2OW0Ms               Transcendental Meditation (TM) View on www.youtube.com Preview by Yahoo

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: FP's Situation Report: Maliki becomes the new Assad; U.S. promises support for the Kurds; Did spies miss this?; Wendy Anderson joins Commerce; Is that Tara Napier on that BP ad? A

2014-08-11 Thread William Leed wle...@aol.com [FairfieldLife]
FP's Situation Report: Maliki becomes the new Assad; U.S. promises support for the Kurds; Did spies miss this?; Wendy Anderson joins Commerce; Is that Tara Napier on that BP ad? And a bit more. If you have problems viewing this email, view it in a browser. Please feel free to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ah, Mother India

2014-08-11 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : wrong I believe you to be a literalist. Perhaps you simply don't enjoy complexity because, let me tell you sir, life is complex. From: awoelflebater@... [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Describing and Defending the Fairfield FFL Meditating Community:

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
That big heavy TM monkey on your back just keeps beggin' you to save his life by bein' in that Dome ever day don't he? From: dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014

[FairfieldLife] Carl Sagan

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
The late, great scientist, mass communicator, and humanitarian Carl Sagan was not known to mince words whether speaking about the cosmos or those who offer cosmic consciousness for sale. These two passages are from his New York Times Bestseller, *The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in

[FairfieldLife] D Lynch Bull

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
zyxqua: the david lynch offer is bull. they will only pay for tm for a child IF THE ENTIRE SCHOOL SYSTEM OF THAT COMMUNITY AGREES TO TAKE TM TOGETHER. yeah, right. good luck with that in the bible belt. they turned my kid down flat. I then contacted tm itself and they said my kid could

Re: [FairfieldLife] Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
I stepped outside last night to look at the super moon. It didn't look so super. :-D On 08/11/2014 07:14 AM, Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Hey, John, did you catch any glimpses of the August super moon over the desert? On Monday, August 11, 2014 1:20 AM,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Psychiatric Problems Precipitated by Transcendental Meditation

2014-08-11 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anartaxius@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, awoelflebater@... wrote : I guess the question would be to what extent are these people likely to slip into any of these aberrational psychiatric states even if they never started TM?

[FairfieldLife] YAZM

2014-08-11 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
From the land of Turq comes Yet Another Zombie Movie called Kill Zombie. This is a a Dutch comedy horror movie about a Russian space satellite crashing and infecting Amsterdamers with a virus that turns them into zombies. Might go well with some Amsterdam brownies but Sean of the Dead it

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Insanity That Is America

2014-08-11 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Gotta cook up stuff to keep stupid NASCAR watching Americans fearful enough to give away what liberties they have left. On 08/11/2014 12:36 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: The US bombing its own guns perfectly sums up Americas total failure in Iraq

Re: [FairfieldLife] Super moon and King Tides

2014-08-11 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Lots of people turning into werewolves? On 08/11/2014 07:28 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: All the TM fanatics in SC are ducking and runnin' for cover! http://www.thestate.com/2014/08/10/3611883/mix-of-super-moon-and-king-tides.html image

[FairfieldLife] Re: A film by a TM teacher

2014-08-11 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : And how I love it! This person who made this is someone you admire? From the frying pan into the proverbial fire. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sNoT2OW0Ms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sNoT2OW0Ms

Re: [FairfieldLife] Psychiatry and TM

2014-08-11 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
The MD I saw for ayurveda was a psychiatrist. He also practiced TM, got the MAPI doctor's training but also the Ayurvedic Institute course for doctors. He was critical of TM not just telling people to stop meditating for awhile when they had roughness. He had some eyebrow raising exercises

Re: [FairfieldLife] YAZM

2014-08-11 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com   From the land of Turq comes Yet Another Zombie Movie called Kill Zombie. This is a a Dutch comedy horror movie about a Russian space satellite crashing and infecting Amsterdamers with a virus that turns

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A film by a TM teacher

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Ann, I expect better of you - like Nabby, Buck that idiot Steve and his Master Willy Tex you are making unwarranted assumptions. I didn't say I admire the person who made the film, I said nothing about admiration and in fact know nothing about the person. I just love the little video as I know

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A film by a TM teacher

2014-08-11 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : Ann, I expect better of you - like Nabby, Buck that idiot Steve and his Master Willy Tex you are making unwarranted assumptions. I didn't say I admire the person who made the film, I said nothing about admiration and in fact know

[FairfieldLife] Quiet Time Meditating

2014-08-11 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
5,000 people are gathered together meditating out West right now at the Yogananda [SRF] annual meeting, their annual convocation. They are doing these large silent group meditations of three hours at a stretch each day with 5,000 meditators in attendance. A question is if they, the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Alex, Before the storm came down, I had to stop on the side of the road to rest and take a nap for a few minutes. I should have taken a thermos bottle with a strong shot of coffee. Also, I found the music CD of a Latin singer, named Sofia, to be very entertaining during this trip. She

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Insanity That Is America

2014-08-11 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Aside from military and political failure, transporting military equipment is very expensive which is why it is often just left behind. Currently the U.S. is attempting to remove military equipment from Afghanistan which is proving to be very expensive for various reasons. In Afghanistan

Re: [FairfieldLife] YAZM

2014-08-11 Thread Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife]
Scheduled TV is known as appointment TV in home theater circles. You might check for on demand with TV service. You could watch HBO at convenience that way. I don't know if HBO GO is available there yet but you could set up an account off the TV service for it too and watch at convenience

Re: [FairfieldLife] YAZM

2014-08-11 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
It's mainly a curiosity for me. I'm pretty spoiled by being able to download anything I want to see the day after it airs, and then watching it at my convenience. From: Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To:

Re: [FairfieldLife] For all the TM Junkies [2 Attachments]

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 7:49 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Theresa sings his praises The bubble analogy is very apt for the practice of TMers. Often, symbols can be a superior form of communication other than mere words. Before the invention of writing In India symbols

Re: [FairfieldLife] Opinions on TM

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 10:19 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: TM is a pure cult and scam. Buy a book and learn how to do it for 20 bucks. There is no secret sauce. TM is vanilla wrapped up as secret sauce. Apparently there is some misinformation posted at the site you

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Insanity That Is America

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 11:04 AM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] wrote: Gotta cook up stuff Never pass up a tragic situation, up to and including genocide, if you think it will help you win a political debate. Iraqi government forces had tried and failed to get aid to the thousands

Re: [FairfieldLife] The Insanity That Is America

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 11:04 AM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] wrote: to keep stupid NASCAR watching Americans You are not even making any sense, you're the TV watcher. Are you in favor of helping the Yazdis or not? It's not complicated. Do you need more time to figure it out?

Re: [FairfieldLife] Psychiatry and TM

2014-08-11 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 8/11/2014 11:16 AM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] wrote: The MD I saw for ayurveda was a psychiatrist. He also practiced TM, got the MAPI doctor's training but also the Ayurvedic Institute course for doctors. He was critical of TM not just telling people to stop

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread j_alexander_stan...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
You can feel the ion wind coming off ion generators and ionic air cleaners, but the volume of air really isn't comparable to any kind of air filter that has a fan. That said, any positively charged surface in the vicinity of a negative ion generator will be plated with airborn dirt particles.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Describing and Defending the Fairfield FFL Meditating Community:

2014-08-11 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I am with Obama when it comes to organizing against insurgency like the TM-haters on this list and TM-deniers out there in the world on the internet. “Obama: Iraq Must Have Legitimate Government To Combat Insurgency” He said the situation amounts to a long-term project. The Fairfield

[FairfieldLife] Re: A film by a TM teacher

2014-08-11 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
What is with the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe at the end? Substituting one delusion for another really does not work out. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : And how I love it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sNoT2OW0Ms

Re: [FairfieldLife] Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Bhairitu, less chance of werewolves then, seeing or becoming (-: On Monday, August 11, 2014 10:59 AM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:   I stepped outside last night to look at the super moon.  It didn't look so super. :-D On

[FairfieldLife] Re: Describing and Defending the Fairfield FFL Meditating Community:

2014-08-11 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Buck, if the so-called neganauts on this forum were really like ISIS insurgents, you would be dead by now. Everyone seems to deny something. How come you do not worship Zeus? You could be struck lifeless for that lack of piety. As for 'Meditators; it's been a long time, it's been a sacrifice at

[FairfieldLife] Re: D Lynch Bull

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Hostility probably has more to do with whether or not an individual gets financial aid from the DLF than people realize. Abusively demanding financial aid from someone who is willing to help is a sure way to make them less inclined to help you. On the other hand, sincerely explaining that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Share, To be honest with you, I was busy keeping my eyes on the road and staying awake. So, I missed the super moon show. But the desert skies did provide a shock and awe of its own in the form a thunder storm. Looking back at the trip now, it appeared that Nature was telling me

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quiet Time Meditating

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Who can say? As yet, no-one has reliably documented the effect on individuals from group meditation practice of any kind. The simple research proposal I made to John Hagelin a few months ago hasn't been done yet, at elast partly because research on microstates during TM hasn't been published

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
John, Tuscon is supposed to be my ideal place. My Venus Mercury lines go through it. San Diego would be good too. That's my Jupiter line. What line goes through Austin, NV for you? On Monday, August 11, 2014 3:44 PM, jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:  

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Mike, From what I understand, there is a Shiva sect that practices the Left Handed Path. So, any of its members can partake freely in the activities at the ranch as a form of yoga. Some of the members here may know more about this practice. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Ann, Yes, that works definitely. I was singing and harmonizing with the music CD I brought along for the trip. In the process, I learned some of the lyrics on the bolero songs that Sofia, a relatively unknown singer from Mexico, was performing. I also brought along some meditation

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Fleetwood, I was going to drive north to Winnemucca from Austin. But I realized that the path will take me longer to get back to my motel at Sparks, Nevada. So, I just took Hwy 50 back to the motel to end the desert excursion. But the shock and awe that Nature provided in a form of a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
I've lived in Tucson for 50 years, since 1960 (spent 5 years overseas). Tucson is beloved by many people, but I can assure you that it's not really all that great compared to some places. L ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : John, Tuscon is supposed to be my

Re: [FairfieldLife] Quiet Time Meditating

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
How about Marshy was full of shit when he claimed TM superior to all other meditations? accept that, and you can feel good about the Yogananda folks doin' their thang. From: dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Hi Lawson, what's a favorite place of yours? I'm pure pitta so Tuscon would probably be a little too hot for me. OTOH, I think there's a Whole Foods (-: On Monday, August 11, 2014 4:22 PM, lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:   I've lived in Tucson for

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A film by a TM teacher

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
But it sure is fun to post it on FFL From: anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014 3:33 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: A film by a TM teacher   What is with the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Bhairitu, I learned a lot about Latin music in this trip. The bolero music on my CD was well arranged by a music director from Mexico. I could recognize that he was using a lot of 2-5-1 chord progressions to keep the melody flowing smoothly. It's easy to theorize the music that was

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Describing and Defending the Fairfield FFL Meditating Community:

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
The voice of the TM monkey on Buck's back, beggin' him to get into the Dome to save the world drowns out everything else. From: anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 11, 2014

[FairfieldLife] Re: Opinions on TM

2014-08-11 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
You live for this stuff Michael. You bite hook, line and sinker, on any negative report about TM, with little filtering. I think you snipped some of this account, where the informant seems to have some confusion about the mantra. Never mind. But it does hearken back to your whine why I

[FairfieldLife] Re: A film by a TM teacher

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
A blog entry by the same person (randomly found, I wasn't hunting for him, just for hits on Transcendental Meditation): eucharistandmission: Unethical practise at Dominican Educational Instituions http://eucharistandmission.blogspot.com/2014/08/unethical-practise-at-dominican.html

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
If I can manage, I'll be partaking of the Invincible America scholarships soon. I need to regroup after many years (going on 3 decades) of post-US-military craziness. Tucson isn't a bad place to live, if y ou are employed and have good relationships with people, but recent medical and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Quiet Time Meditating

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
TM has effects that are different than most other practices. If you accept that TM's pure consciousness really is _samadhi_, then yes indeedy, TM is superior to all other practices. Assuming that you think that samadhi is important in some way. L ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: A film by a TM teacher

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
IN fact, this guy takes issue with everyone, including the current pope: eucharistandmission: Pope Francis http://eucharistandmission.blogspot.com/search/label/Pope%20Francis http://eucharistandmission.blogspot.com/search/label/Pope%20Francis eucharistandmission: Pope Francis

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread jr_...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Lawson, I've been through Tucson many years ago when I worked for the military as a civilian. It's a nice town. I was working in Fort Huachuca, AZ which is about 90 minutes south of Tucson. I worked there for about a year. So, I'm fairly familiar with the area in the southern part

[FairfieldLife] Damn It

2014-08-11 Thread awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Robin Williams apparently killed himself today.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
I grew up here. While tehre are no doubt many places that are worse, the school teachers that frequented Tucson wehn I grew up were an ignorant set of hicks. Speaking as someone who manifested genius-level math ability when he was a kid, which was noted incredulously by my 4th grade teacher

Re: [FairfieldLife] Quiet Time Meditating

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
You are right - I have never heard of other meditations doing the kind of damage that TM can do - you know the unstressing deal? From: lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 11,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Opinions on TM

2014-08-11 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Just like you take hook line and sinker all the Movement hooey. And once again you stupid, stupid clone of Willy Tex - I have never complained about not getting respect on FFL - I need none, especially from the like of you, Buck Nabby and other Marshy sycophants.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Damn It

2014-08-11 Thread Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Tragic loss.  On Monday, August 11, 2014 4:16 PM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:   Robin Williams apparently killed himself today.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Quiet Time Meditating

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
Hmmm... Long dark night of the soul is often bandied about in spiritual ciricles. Willoughby Britton studies such issues: Willoughby Britton at the Buddhist Geeks Conference, on the Problem with Meditation

Re: [FairfieldLife] Damn It

2014-08-11 Thread lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife]
While its impossible to say for sure that it would have prevented it, what if Williams had learned TM during his last visit to a rehab center earlier this year? THE WAR COMES HOME – A Soledad O’Brien Report Premieres Aug. 12 at 9:00pm on CNN/U.S.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Austin, Nevada or Bust

2014-08-11 Thread Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I hope that works out for you, Lawson. And as you probably realize, you'll definitely need a different wardrobe! On Monday, August 11, 2014 5:52 PM, lengli...@cox.net [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:   If I can manage, I'll be partaking of the Invincible America

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