[FairfieldLife] Re: Reversing The Flow -- Writing AS Spiritual Experience

2014-01-22 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Since no one followed up on this post, I guess I will, and comment a bit on why I suspect they didn't. It's all about "content." If you worked in the world of Internet, you'd probably have caught wind of a major debate/discussion that's been t

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Postcharismatic Fate of New Religious Movements.

2014-01-21 Thread awoelflebater
g_nfc https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/communal-studies-forum/BVT5Okg_nfc https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/communal-studies-forum/BVT5Okg_nfc https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!topic/communal-studies-forum/BVT5Okg_nfc Awoelflebater writes: How many times

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread awoelflebater
ter happiness and bliss, like little monkeys. It's just that for many, this idea of "bliss" is in the form of collecting and surrounding themselves with more and more stuff. And we haven't even touched on the subject of the power hungry. On Tuesday, January 21,

[FairfieldLife] Re: New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Michael Jackson wrote: > > I'd ride with 'em, I ain't prejudiced agin rich folk. Personally, I suspect that the planet would be better off if we managed to get all 85 of these people on one bus, and then t

Re: [FairfieldLife] New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus or off the bus?"

2014-01-21 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: I'd ride with 'em, I ain't prejudiced agin rich folk. Smart man. On Tue, 1/21/14, TurquoiseB mailto:turquoiseb@...> wrote: Subject: [FairfieldLife] New meaning for Kesey's "Are you on the bus o

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: It's All About Football

2014-01-20 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Dear Alex the Model of Moderation, it is not the Lourde Unified Field but some demigod of asocialism that arrests these people. Vassana is the classical term. We should have signs out on the four entries to town, "Thank you for not selling dr

[FairfieldLife] RE: Why yogii's and svaamii's have long hair and beards?

2014-01-20 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: First time ever I was kicked out of the Domes was for facial hair. They changed the guideline on facial hair after some while. (So much for administrative 'purity of the teaching'). Second or Third time out was for seeing saints. They subsequen

Re: [FairfieldLife] Jobs That Suck

2014-01-20 Thread awoelflebater
Use my FB messaging and I'll walk you through it. On Monday, January 20, 2014 12:20 PM, "awoelflebater@..." wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: See, Ann and Richard, this is why I prefer yahoo groups to Facebook. You post a picture and people can resp

Re: [FairfieldLife] Jobs That Suck

2014-01-20 Thread awoelflebater
ick on that and you will see my message. Maybe I can help you with your settings etc. On Monday, January 20, 2014 10:39 AM, "awoelflebater@..." wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Jobs That Suck There are probably lots of jobs out there that suck

Re: [FairfieldLife] Jobs That Suck

2014-01-20 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Jobs That Suck There are probably lots of jobs out there that suck, really suck. Like, cleaning out chicken coops in the hot summer; or laying hot black tar onto a rooftop of a commercial building; or jobs where you had to put up with jerks

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Signposts Of Enlightenment

2014-01-20 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Seraph, I used to think that there are infallible signs of enlightenment. Now I think there aren't any! Especially when considering the inner state of another. I just go by resonance, meaning, I listen to the teachers whose words resonate with

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Signposts Of Enlightenment

2014-01-19 Thread awoelflebater
around for other reasons. I know I haven't answered your questions MJ so if you want to know more let me know. There is so much to cover that, without specifics, I find myself unable to hone in on any one thing. ---- On Mon, 1/

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: It's All About Football

2014-01-19 Thread awoelflebater
Fer Chrissakes Woman - HI!!

[FairfieldLife] RE: Signposts Of Enlightenment

2014-01-19 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Yeah, but Barry did not mention Robin at all in his post, so why bring up a tangential topic? It is very difficult for spiritual teachers to avoid some of these traps because when surrounded by adoring wanna be disciples it is difficult to avoi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Attack of the Neak Ta

2014-01-19 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > > Did you read the story I linked to? If not, what is WRONG with you? Do you *dare* to ignore something I consider valuable? If you actually did read it (doubtful, since you disagreed with my po

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2014-01-19 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: We got our boots at Cavender's and they also have denims and belts and shirts. If you ever get down here, Ann, we'll take you to see some boots - you'll go crazy over this place! We get all our hats at Paris Hatters and we get guitars at Sam As

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: What I Did Today

2014-01-19 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: We went to this place yesterday - they have some boots for sale. That's a whole lotta shit stompers in one place. I prefer shopping in smaller, boutique-y stores though. I always have people coming into my strictly English tack store asking

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Postcharismatic Fate of New Religious Movements.

2014-01-19 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: For the record, Ann, I hadn't read your response to this post of Barry's before I posted mine, despite the fact that we both made some similar points. I am totally aware of that. When would you ever not be your own person and have your own o

[FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-19 Thread awoelflebater
Barry Wrote: But then AIDS came along. And suddenly the old fears came with them. And the world changed again, but this time in a more restrictive, more fearful direction. I think much of the fear around AIDS has faded away and I think a lot of this has to do with the passage of time,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Postcharismatic Fate of New Religious Movements.

2014-01-19 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > > "Weber, in an oft quoted passage, defined charisma as a certain quality of an > individual personality, by virtue of which [s/]he is set apart from ordinary > [people] and treated as endowed with

[FairfieldLife] RE: Check It Out

2014-01-18 Thread awoelflebater
Look at these bats in the womb: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: This is a fetal horse.

[FairfieldLife] Check It Out

2014-01-18 Thread awoelflebater
This is a fetal horse.

[FairfieldLife] RE: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-18 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: LSD still comes in tabs? How would you know that? Empty always asking the really important questions... Perhaps you read about it on MSLSD. (disclaimer for the NSA snoops: I don't know nothin' bout nothin')

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-18 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: If I may comment, presumably the disciple doesn't know any better. How can the disciple demand something he or she doesn't know is necessary? FWIW, I've always thought Maharishi didn't give Robin the help he needed after he'd had this profou

[FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-18 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > > > > > > --- s3raphita wrote: > > > > > > > > The line "I am a great believer in the uni-sex dress-code" was > > > > copied over (by Yahoo not me!) from a post by Jason. I don't > > > > advocate any dress > > > > codes. Jason can defend tha

[FairfieldLife] RE: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-18 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Ann: > I guess my point here is that it takes enablers to allow certain individuals > to spiral out of control. When you put someone on some sort of pedestal > it can really screw them up, whether they are "holy men" or "holy women" > or the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-17 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: emptybill, this is a seriously skewed version of Robin's story. Just for one thing, you write, "Rather he just wanted to espouse his chosen narrative about how he was deluded by 'cosmic entities' but was now free of them. More of the old - '

[FairfieldLife] Anyone Looking forward to the Olympics?

2014-01-17 Thread awoelflebater
It appears this man qualified to represent the US in figure skating for the Sochi Olympics: http://www.breakingnews.ie/discover/this-guy-doing-a-riverdance-ice-skating-routine-will-blow-your-mind-619724.html http://www.breakingnews.ie/discover/this-guy-doing-a-riverdance-ice-skating-routine-

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: This is just all wrong

2014-01-17 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: I thought you worked in corporate America? I would think you know the kind of people I'm talking about? They are an elitist crowd who think little of screwing the public. I've rubbed elbows with them so this is no idle speculation. At the

[FairfieldLife] RE: The future of Osamacare in a revealing report

2014-01-17 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Flee to where? Certainly not to the price gouging US medical system. Where did they go and why did they let themselves get so sick in the first place? Or maybe they just wanted to flee to a libertarian paradise like... Somalia. Often it

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-17 Thread awoelflebater
Michael wrote: I feel the Universe has nearly infinite if not infinite experiences we can all have, and the so-called higher states of awareness or enlightened perception, including all the celestial perception stuff is just another experience among a plethora of experiences. I agree. I

[FairfieldLife] RE: The future of Osamacare in a revealing report

2014-01-17 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Hail Chanukistan! Tens of thousands fled socialized Canadian medicine in 2013 http://dailycaller.com/2014/01/16/report-tens-of-thousands-fled-socialized-canadian-medicine-in-2013/ http://dailycaller.com/2014/01/16/report-tens-of-thousand

[FairfieldLife] RE: Russian Mother Takes Magical Pictures of Her Two Kids With Animals On Her Farm

2014-01-16 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Stunning photos. The mother only got her first camera in 2013. She puts many professionals to shame. The location looks idyllic - you have to wonder what pictures a young mother would take who lived on a sink estate in London. This link to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Sherlock: His Last Vow

2014-01-16 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Oopsie. Not so perfect a metaphor, given that his ex-girlfriends presumably thought he was a really neat dude before he dumped them. Also not so perfect given that he presumably liked them too at first, rather than having been "stalking" th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hackers

2014-01-16 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Richard, I love the Dollar General in FF. The manager is really nice. We also have Family Dollar. But my favorite is Dollar Tree which we don't have in FF but there is one in Annapolis and I shop there when I'm visiting my family. These dollar

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: living off the grid Texas style

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Nope, they still live locally. Probably in an apartment. Their son was old enough to leave home to live. I would bet there are plenty of foreclosed homeowners who had houses east facing. Oh my goodness you guys. So literal-minded. On

Re: [FairfieldLife] Does your iPhone believe in God?

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/15/2014 1:33 PM, TurquoiseB wrote: A funny and perceptive article on the heels of Spike Jonze's "Her." http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/14/siri-religious-beliefs-iphone_n_4590708.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/14/s

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/15/2014 10:51 AM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... wrote: The tenor of this forum could have improved if you had not tried to get rid of Ruth, Sal, Robin, Curtis, and Vaj. Now you want to get rid of the only serious writer

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: I'm going to take this quite seriously: I never tried to get rid of anybody on this forum. You've said this before, and Barry's hinted at it as well, but it's a blatant lie. Nor, obviously, am I trying to get rid of Barry (read what I wrote, yo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
experience to make a 360 like that - from cultist to anti-cultist! Go figure. In all seriousness, I actually agree with you. . On 1/15/2014 8:46 AM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... wrote: Here is a chance for Bawwy to engage in a conversation: Bawwy, so what personal ch

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/15/2014 9:08 AM, authfriend@... mailto:authfriend@... wrote: Barry does far worse than mere ankle-biting all the time. If he could be made to behave like a decent human being, the tenor of this forum would improve significantly. > The t

[FairfieldLife] RE: Narcissism, by occupational group

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
This subject is amazingly fascinating for you Bawwy. Why is that? Do you have a deep-seated fear you have NDP? Are you terrified you have surrounded yourself with narcissists your whole life? Are you attempting to hone your "skills"? Have you realized that everyone who lives and breaths in one w

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Let's make fun of the Semite ethnic group today. OK, you go first. On 1/15/2014 8:24 AM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroup

[FairfieldLife] Re: Narcissism, by occupational group

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
See? This simply illustrates my earlier post. Bawwy always thinks of others in terms of himself. How they effect him, how they inconvenience him, how everyone else is different from him, and so on, and so on...I'm still laughing at what has become, for me, Bawwy's signature phrase, "Now me, o

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Seriously, was Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Seriously, it looks like nobody takes anyone seriously on this forum except Judy. She seems to take this all VERY seriously. At least seriously enough monitor every single post while she's at work and to read all the massages and reply to most

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
Here is a chance for Bawwy to engage in a conversation: Bawwy, so what personal character traits did you or do you still possess that would have allowed you, indeed propelled you, to become a TM teacher and to have stayed one for as long as you did? Extra point question: What character trait

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Seriously, was Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/14/2014 10:12 PM, authfriend@... mailto:authfriend@... wrote: Barry took with the utmost seriousness the fact that he has not, as I pointed out, been able to sustain a long conversation with anyone here for ages. After having claimed tha

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Seriously, was Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/14/2014 9:01 PM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... wrote: Does anyone take anyone else seriously here? > You mean, serious enough to monitor all the messages to FFL 24 x 7? No, I didn't mean that.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anartaxius wrote: > > 'Apostasy is the formal disaffiliation from or abandonment or renunciation of > a religion by a person. One who commits apostasy is known as an apostate.' > > As I never was the membe

[FairfieldLife] RE: Apostasy, is a terrible thing.

2014-01-15 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Practicing Meditators in general take pride in being meditators who have made great sacrifices for their practice. “I recognize no political divisions, no political parties. I recognize only meditators.” Apostasy is a terr

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Seriously, was Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/14/2014 10:09 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Judging by the response to their mutual egomasturbation thread, nobody here is interested in anything they think about *anything*. :-) > Everybody can spot a couple of posers. It only takes posting

Re: [FairfieldLife] John Hagelin: New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 01/14/2014

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/14/2014 11:18 AM, Michael Jackson wrote: > Did you ask him about his practice of targeting his female students as > sex partners? > You sound JELLOS - why would any female student want to date John Hagelin when they could sleep over in

Re: [FairfieldLife] John Hagelin: New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 01/14/2014

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: I'm sorry you weren't able to get in on the action, MJ! I can assure you, there was quite a lot of it. Implying Fester was up at it all night back in the day. I somehow doubt it. Anyone who was as sexually active as Feste implies he was co

[FairfieldLife] RE: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Re "The last accountant I saw on some game show, looked like a lifer in a maximum security prison.": I always wonder when I see a muscular type whether they're unemployed or have just got out of prison. Who else has the time to put in? Who

[FairfieldLife] Re: Are we getting smarter or dumber?

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: > > We're getting dumber. At least most everyone else is ;-) I agree. I just posted the article to see if anyone else would. > The article only skimmed the issue but it's not clear to me why havin

[FairfieldLife] RE: Are we getting smarter or dumber?

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: We're getting dumber. At least most everyone else is ;-) The article only skimmed the issue but it's not clear to me why having instant access to info via the internet makes someone smart. No more than being able to look up an entry in the E

Re: [FairfieldLife] John Hagelin: New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 01/14/2014

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Most everybody got more at MIU than I did, but that was true everywhere I went, so it didn't bother me. One of the first things I saw at MIU after I had been sent to pick some big wig up at the airport in Cedar Rapids was returning to campus ab

[FairfieldLife] RE: John Hagelin: New Interview on Buddha at the Gas Pump - 01/14/2014

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: If there were any editorial standards on FFL, the moderator would delete this libelous assertion. My bet is that MJ is pissed off because John likely got more pussy at MIU than he did. The sophistication of your arguments, the complexity of

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: All About Zen

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/14/2014 8:44 AM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... wrote: Now Ricky, try and be understanding. Most of the world pays homage to phalluses every day of their lives - either to their own or to those that they hope they might

[FairfieldLife] RE: Losing your Veginity

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Just what I was thinking. There are so many reasons these days to reduce, if not eliminate, one's consumption of meat that don't have anything to do with how one feels physically (or, for that matter, because one thinks it's "spiritual" not to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Seriously, was Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" wrote: > > Judging by the response, nobody here is interested in what Bob or Judy > think of film editing. Judging by the response to their mutual egomasturbation thread, nobody here

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: All About Zen

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/14/2014 8:49 AM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... wrote: Well, dear boy, sometimes you can't make anything but manure out of manure. > Let's see if we can dumb this down for you Ann: Zen is just like TM practice,

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Losing your Veginity

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/14/2014 8:48 AM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... wrote: This is fascinating stuff and more can be found here: > So, you ARE interested in what people eat. LoL! Is this the same as knowing the chemical composition

[FairfieldLife] Re: All About the Fighting Ascetics of India

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard Williams wrote: > > So, let's review what we know about the Jyotirmath succession controversy: > > > Swami Vasudevanand Saraswati, of Jyotirmath Let's not. Instead, let's ask why a bunch of peop

[FairfieldLife] RE: Seriously, was Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/13/2014 12:24 PM, authfriend@... mailto:authfriend@... wrote: BTW, when's the last time anyone saw Barry have as extended and wide-ranging a discussion with someone on FFL as I've been having with Bob Price? > When is the last time anyon

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: All About Zen

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/13/2014 10:53 PM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... wrote: Does this mean the bull is inexperienced, clumsy, a greenhorn at taking a crap? > It sure didn't take this thread about Zen long to turn into a pile of manur

[FairfieldLife] RE: Norway: frozen fish!

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
Ha, ha. I was surprised your first link wasn't clickable but relieved to see you fixed it here. I did cut and paste it earlier though and that is one interesting looking, pasta-filled body of water.

[FairfieldLife] RE: Losing your Veginity

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Carde, imho we'd all be farting methane if we had to eat what the poor cows eat! OTOH, allowing cows, etc. to graze naturally can actually help the environment by reversing desertification that is happening all over the world. http://www.ted.c

[FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long wrote: > > And don't you forget it, Doc! All women have some witch in them cackle > cackle. Of course witch comes from the same root as wise and many witches > were herbalists and midwives and th

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: All About Zen

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/13/2014 10:37 PM, emptybill@... mailto:emptybill@... wrote: > What amateurish bullshit. It looks like our "emptybill" doesn't practice TM anymore; has never studied any Zen under a teacher; and it looks like Bill confused the Tibetan va

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: In most cases,with all that long, grey hair, they look to me, as if they can't wait to get home, to push Hansel and Gretel into the oven. Natural color is natural, but trimming the split ends, using a conditioner, and styling the cut, is my va

[FairfieldLife] Re: Asymmetric Dress-Codes and Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Barry, Yo, you try so damned hard to be different, that you end up looking like a shapeless blob of absolute conformity. *Trying* to be cool, makes you anything *but* cool. You remind me of the poseurs my daughter encounters in the City - All o

[FairfieldLife] RE: Losing your Veginity

2014-01-14 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Good article, and about bloody time. Those of us who gave up vegetarianism years ago get subjected to proselytizing about how cool and wonderful and...well...more evolved vegetarian eating is almost every day on the Net and in the press. But no

[FairfieldLife] RE: All About Zen

2014-01-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: What amateurish bullshit. Does this mean the bull is inexperienced, clumsy, a greenhorn at taking a crap?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jason" wrote: > > > > --- s3raphita wrote: > > > > > > The line "I am a great believer in the uni-sex dress-code" was > > > copied over (by Yahoo not me!) from a post by Jason. I don't > > > advocate any dr

[FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: BTW, when's the last time anyone saw Barry have as extended and wide-ranging a discussion with someone on FFL as I've been having with Bob Price? First, Barry is not capable of having a discussion like the one you and Bob are having. Second,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Judy, your admonition doesn't make any sense. I've already replied to both you and Ann! Yes and thank you. I really didn't have a clue what bibs were other than what babies wear and the image of someone in an ankle length bib with hair to he

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Judy, I've only seen one woman in FF with hair down to her ankles but lots of women in the Dome with hair down to their waist, etc. I like that older women feel free enough to let their grey or greying hair grow long. I agree. On Mo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Well, this is a bit odd. The only person on FFL who has recommended uniforms for TMers is Buck, and he's most definitely a "member" of the organization. Did Barry miswrite? It's just another hair-brained Barry theory based on a fly by the se

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Buck, what about the woman who walks around FF in shapeless bibs, with her long blond hair streaming...down to her ankles?! You gonna make her cut her very feminine hair? Have everybody shave their heads?! Are there really women who walk aro

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: The Islamization of America in 2013

2014-01-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: On 1/12/2014 4:54 PM, emptybill@... mailto:emptybill@... wrote: You are absol ... fuckin.. uutaaly right. I was never initiated into Willy-ism. Go finger ... So, this is what resulted from from you learning the "mahârudrâb

[FairfieldLife] Re: Asymmetric Dress-Codes and Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-13 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: IMO any attempt at a standardized dress code or uniform is an exercise born out of fear, and in the direction of suppression of individuality. This is as true in the military as it is in cults. They make soldiers wear the same uniforms so that

[FairfieldLife] RE: The Islamization of America in 2013

2014-01-12 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: In chanukistan they proly prefer live and let live. I figure it is the French influence - bend over and take it in the end. However, sometimes I have to remind the frothing critters that I don't make this stuff up but rather advance a traditio

[FairfieldLife] RE: All About the Fighting Ascetics of India

2014-01-12 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: In addition to being the 12th day of the 1st month, it is also MMY's birthday. Oh, okay, thanks. Then why is Share wishing everyone except MMY "happy January 12"? I thought you were supposed to wish the guy with the birthday this. FF has so

[FairfieldLife] RE: The Islamization of America in 2013

2014-01-12 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Actually, you have no idea what you are talking about . As you know, I had a ritvikâcharya teach me mahârudrâbhishekam. Over a period of 5-6 years he also imparted much of the Vedika view of values. According to him, the Tantrika view was tha

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: All About the Fighting Ascetics of India

2014-01-12 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Ok, Richard, thanks for clarifying and Happy January 12 to you and Rita. What is January 12th? On Sunday, January 12, 2014 9:05 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote: > > Let's put it this way: nobody here knows anything about the > >

[FairfieldLife] RE: Religion that doesn't take itself deadly seriously

2014-01-11 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Just ignore him. He's a poseur. Hee, hee. You managed to come up with a name for it, I'm still searching... ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Re "What kind of upbringing you have anyway?": I learned never to be a hypocrit

[FairfieldLife] For What It's Worth...

2014-01-11 Thread awoelflebater
http://www.spiritscienceandmetaphysics.com/scientists-claim-that-quantum-theory-proves-consciousness-moves-to-another-universe-at-death/ http://www.spiritscienceandmetaphysics.com/scientists-claim-that-quantum-theory-proves-consciousness-moves-to-another-universe-at-death/

[FairfieldLife] RE: Iron Sky

2014-01-11 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Anyone seen Iron Sky? Must be a "bad" movie, because I like it so much... Well, here is what one critic had to say: "Nazis on the moon! What could be more brilliantly bonkers than the lunatic premise of satirical sci-fi action comedy Iro

[FairfieldLife] RE: "If Another Country Was Doing This To Our Kids, We’d Be At War"

2014-01-10 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: The new movie by Scorsese, The Wolf of Wall Street starring Leonardo DiCaprio, is attracting criticism. Scorsese and DiCaprio are claiming it's a send-up of the greed and hedonism of the über-rich. The critics (probably rightly) point out that

[FairfieldLife] RE: Narcissotech

2014-01-10 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: And you think Siri is a 'bot? Do you think she's out there trolling for *your* attention? :-) Strange, this appears to be a picture of Bawwy. But I am not sure why he would post a self-portrait here. www.psmag.com/navigation/nature-and-t

[FairfieldLife] RE: "If Another Country Was Doing This To Our Kids, We’d Be At War"

2014-01-10 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: That's a pretty damn good strategy - had not thought of that. For me, TM was never going to be the "answer" for very much, let alone "everything". For me it sounded like a great way to obtain all sorts of physical and psychological benefits

Re: [FairfieldLife] In the movie "The Day After Tomorrow"...

2014-01-09 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Doc, that seems like a drastic reduction! I wonder how it affects the critters and plants. They get thirsty. On Thursday, January 9, 2014 8:53 AM, "doctordumbass@..." wrote: A nice picture - we are warm enough, but SO dry, actu

Re: [FairfieldLife] Waging Radical Transcendentalism, A Call to Group Meditations

2014-01-09 Thread awoelflebater
ks starts to become denial and a sort of lunacy. But then, there a lots of lunatics of all sorts who surround us that are far scarier. ---- On Thu, 1/9/14, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@...> wrote: Subject: Re:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Waging Radical Transcendentalism, A Call to Group Meditations

2014-01-09 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Hardly seems credible that the Global Country of World Peace is at risk given that it does not exist except as a concept in some people's minds and given that there have been wars all over the globe ever since M first began to talk about world p

Re: [FairfieldLife] In the movie "The Day After Tomorrow"...

2014-01-08 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Steve, I know exactly what you mean. It got all the way up to 29 the other day and I actually went outside without gloves on! Sunday it's supposed to be 42! yahooo I feel very lucky. The other morning was a "cold" day for Victori

[FairfieldLife] Re: Marshy and Religion

2014-01-07 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: And may those of us for whom TM never was a religion continue to enjoy the benefits of practice while ignoring those who look down on us for having taken a more expansive view of it. May those who still feel compelled to repeat the old meme

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Finally, an anti-gay marriage protest I like

2014-01-07 Thread awoelflebater
that does not include actual physical harm. But I think as humans evolve, we'll find some way to treat people compassionately and deal with their wrong doing in a way that protects society while treating the wrong doer justly but humanely. On Monday, January 6, 2014 8:19 PM, &quo

[FairfieldLife] RE: Finally, an anti-gay marriage protest I like

2014-01-06 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: Now wait a second. What you are saying has nothing to do with whether he is fasting or not, at least as I understand it. And forget for a moment his other comments, as they seem to have no bearing on what you are saying above. It seems tha

[FairfieldLife] RE: Finally, an anti-gay marriage protest I like

2014-01-06 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote: good one Judy You could make a macro for that too Steve!

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