[FairfieldLife] Re: Urdhva-retas? Yogi sex, yeah right

2006-05-25 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 5/25/06 1:07 PM, new_morning_blank_slate at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to recall one of Krishna's criteria for a true yogii/yoginii is that s/he is jitendri-yaH/-yaa (jita + indriya-). I guess that

[FairfieldLife] Re: was No yellow stars -Northern arrogance

2006-05-30 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 jyouells@ wrote: [...]

[FairfieldLife] New Video Game: Christians Convert or Kill Non-Believers

2006-05-30 Thread markmeredith2002
From: http://www.talk2action.org/story/2006/5/29/195855/959 Imagine: you are a foot soldier in a paramilitary group whose purpose is to remake America as a Christian theocracy, and establish its worldly vision of the dominion of Christ over all aspects of life. You are issued high-tech

[FairfieldLife] Re: was No yellow stars -Northern arrogance

2006-05-30 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Farokh is a jerk, as far as I can tell. As I said before, he could have gotten sponsorship for the cert course, and grants from all over for the course fees, but he wanted to keep his own little fiefdom

[FairfieldLife] Re: was No yellow stars -Northern arrogance

2006-05-31 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lawson wrote: The sole point of the recert course was to establish a core group of TM teachers loyal to the organization The recert course required spending about $5,000 and a month of your time, which was

[FairfieldLife] Re: Celebrating the birthday of Dr. Arleen Kaplan (excerpt)

2006-06-02 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer fairfieldlife@ wrote: One afterthought on this. MMY spoke as though Harris and Arlene's donation had secured the future of the Indian pundit project. Yet

[FairfieldLife] Re: Celebrating the birthday of Dr. Arleen Kaplan (excerpt)

2006-06-02 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I heard that they only collected asbout $75 million of the $100million (some who had promised never paid up and a few were allowed to go on the course free). Then, about half of that was lost in the market - bad

[FairfieldLife] Re: Gore's Hot Air

2006-06-03 Thread markmeredith2002
If anyone's interested in a real scientific debate on the subject, rather than 6th grade level tabloid journalism go here: http://www.realclimate.org/ --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GORE'S HOT AIR FLAKY FLICK SUFFERS FROM 'TRUTH' DECAY Kyle

[FairfieldLife] Re: Kumbaya

2006-06-05 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new_morning_blank_slate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk

[FairfieldLife] Re: amrit from india?

2006-06-07 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anaand108 anaand108@ wrote: Some friends of mine that have come back from Dr Raju's in India told me that Amrit Kalash is much cheaper there, only about $20 for both M4 M5 -

[FairfieldLife] Re: amrit from india?

2006-06-07 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fairfielders pay about 50% over market value for a house with the TMO seal of approval. Are Fairfielders abandoning non-vastu homes in any numbers? Is is causing a drop in prices for non-vastu homes? What an

[FairfieldLife] Re: mounting concerns about TM org in Kansas

2006-06-08 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The area around Edgar Springs, Mo., now shares an honor known only to 21 other U.S. communities, Census Bureau officials announced today. The Edgar Springs area is the new U.S. population center. How can 21

[FairfieldLife] Re: Purport of MMY's Bhahavad Gita...

2005-07-26 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Llundrub [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: authfriend To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 10:19 AM Subject:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Digest Number 3343

2005-07-27 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steven klayman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good morning all. Early this morning Steve Shimer passed away of Hodgkin's disease. He had become an acupuncturist and had been

[FairfieldLife] Re: the Kiosk and a world where everything CAN be positve

2005-07-27 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone who is so brainwashed that she thinks of critics as enemies deserves only my pity. That's my version of behaving kindly.

[FairfieldLife] Grand Gestures (was Re: MMY still plans worlds tallest building)

2005-07-28 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, George DeForest [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yahoo! Alerts Yahoo! News - My Alerts - Edit Alert Wednesday, July 27, 2005 5: 13 PM PDT World's tallest tower planned in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Real Estate in FF Poll

2005-07-28 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm curious what the MSV houses are going for in Ffld. snip MSV houses in Ffld range from 400 sq.ft. trailers to Earl Kaplan's taj mahal like mansion, with everything in between, so there's no avg. price. MSV houses have sold

[FairfieldLife] Re: Real Estate in FF Poll

2005-07-28 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Llundrub [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: lets face it even if things were different who is going to be around in 20 years Sharalyn. (If shit doesn't hit the fan first) Surely, this is not Sharalyn of Fairfield Community Kiosk fame using such

[FairfieldLife] Grand Gestures (was Re: MMY still plans worlds tallest building)

2005-07-29 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ingegerd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that some Kings and Emperors and Dictators are afraid to be forgotten when they die, so they build something in the world to be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Pa. Gov. candidate Scranton in TM trouble?

2005-08-01 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 8/1/05 12:04 PM, akasha_108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps pseudo-non-religion fits better. That is, its claimed to not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Pundits sighted in Vedic City!!!!!!

2005-08-01 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, folks, there are 45 actual live pundits on the ground in Vedic City, and the claim is that the group will continue to increase 15 pundits at a time. Although this is a very good thing for Vedic City and environs,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Pa. Gov. candidate Scranton in TM trouble?

2005-08-01 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 8/1/05 2:56:23 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Indeed. Right up into the 1960s, Democrats such as segregationist Al Gore, Sr. were still against equal rights for blacks. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: Have you gotten paid?

2005-08-07 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, pibssmith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone heard this rumor that prefab buildings for the Peace Palaces on on boats as we speak to the US for various site around the country? How true is this anyway to verify it? From where I dont know. I guess time

[FairfieldLife] Re: Was CONJUNCTION: Now MMY Recerts Sat Yuga

2005-08-09 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Couldn't agree more. I really want jyotish to be accurate, but its

[FairfieldLife] Re: Was CONJUNCTION: Now MMY Recerts Sat Yuga

2005-08-09 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- mrfishey2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: markmeredith2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Funny how the TMO went from celebrating its creating sat yuga and eliminating all problems on earth to warning people

[FairfieldLife] Re: World's tallest tower planned in India- link attached

2005-08-11 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FairfieldLife] Re: American karma

2005-08-12 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Robert Gimbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --I heard that Maharishi stopped coming to the United States, because he felt it had become too dangerous here, and he didn't want to be sacrificed in that way.(as he has

[FairfieldLife] Re: Focussing on Core Competencies (was Potter)

2005-08-12 Thread markmeredith2002
MMY put a lot of focus on the govt and to a lesser extent businesses in Wash DC in the 80s and early 90s. Some of us who worked professionally in gov't and businees there were advising special purusha and other tmo groups that were charged with getting programs going. We advised the tmo to adopt

[FairfieldLife] Re: I Hate - Lineages

2005-08-15 Thread markmeredith2002
The common understanding of the 1000s of initiators made in the 60s and 70s was that MMY was given the knowledge of TM from Guru Dev and that the knowledge regarding mantras, selection of mantras, and instruction in TM had been preserved orally by the Holy Tradition and that is why we always do

[FairfieldLife] Re: I Hate - Lineages

2005-08-15 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't care that much about lineages as I don't really understand them esoterically, but I agree that it's very odd that MMY has been so vague as to where the specific practice TM came from. Why??

[FairfieldLife] Re: I Hate - Lineages

2005-08-15 Thread markmeredith2002
and direct. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, markmeredith2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't care that much about lineages as I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Trip to Holland

2005-08-16 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 8/15/05 4:36 AM, Irmeli Mattsson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *** I wonder if they really met MMY in person or did that meeting happen also through videoconference? Videoconference big snip He is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Trip to Holland

2005-08-16 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder what would really happen if the TMO got enough money for its plans to rebuild the world? My guess is pretty much nothing! It's gotten quite a bit of money recently - over $100 million on millionaire and raj

[FairfieldLife] Re: Trip to Holland

2005-08-16 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I would like to ask all the awakened ones on this group about how many have had similar stories in their lives, and how many were already awake when they happened? How's your bliss while standing in your

[FairfieldLife] Re: Defending the Status Quo

2005-08-17 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Last week Kelly Kirkpatrick did try with an editorial published on the Fairfield Ledger's opinion page (Thurs Aug11-05). It was a noteworthy piece to pop up on the opinion page because it does show a mind

[FairfieldLife] Re: Global reconstruction

2005-08-17 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is all a non sequitur. My comment was with regard to the notion that S-V buildings would all look alike. This whole discussion reminds me of fanatic christians arguing whether millions of people are going to float

[FairfieldLife] Re: Global reconstruction

2005-08-17 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] Of course. I was just elaborating on the wide variety of designs for the houses idea. It seems to me the principles are flexible enough that you could design an S-V building in virtually any style, or invent your own.

[FairfieldLife] Re: any news is good news?

2005-08-18 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert Gimbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would assume that most of this money ends up lining the already bulging pockets of the usual contractors and their no-bid contracts, arms dealers, security companies, and other shadowy figures, that rob from the

[FairfieldLife] Re: any news -- privatization

2005-08-18 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 8/17/05 9:48 PM, lurkernomore20002000 at [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quotes from repubs when Clinton went to war

2005-08-19 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: did any of the quotes in question compare Clinton to Hitler or call him the worst terrorist on the planet? Nope. Has any Democratic

[FairfieldLife] Re: Respecting Maharishi requires absolute belief

2005-08-21 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another letter was printed the next week by another person entitled Meditators aren't deluded - nonbelievers are. I'll try to post that tomorrow. One wonders if there

[FairfieldLife] Re: Respecting Maharishi requires absolute belief

2005-08-21 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if there is a relationship between Shinzen Young's theory of 'poly-spiritual' and 'mono-spiritual' and seekers' assumptions about whether they will ever realize their own enlightenment. The distinction made by Young

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Bevan and John Confronting Maharishi?'

2005-08-23 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert Gimbel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why do you suppose, Maharishi chose Bevan and John to represent him? Do ya thunk, that it might just be because; They would never

[FairfieldLife] Re: A Request -- what are your favorite offbeat spiritual films?

2005-08-24 Thread markmeredith2002
Brief review on the spiritual aspects of the new movie Grizzly Man: http://www.theamericanscene.com/2005/08/movie-of-year-no-its-not-40-year-old.php Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home

[FairfieldLife] Re: Prediction - Now Peace Fund $$$

2005-08-26 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Cliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Valued by whom? Assets, unless they are cash or readily tradeable stocks or bonds, are subject to remarkably wide ranges of valuation. Something which an auditor might claim to be worth $187 million might, if push came to

[FairfieldLife] Re: slight change in directive to recerts

2005-08-26 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been told that recerts are not to worry about finding Maharishi Enlightenment Centers any more (space in exisiting malls which would be reconfigured). Now they are to arrange for the building of Peace Palaces.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The destruction of New Orleans, the purification of America

2005-08-31 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Cliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You sound like you'd probably take great delight from seeing anyone suffer who doesn't firmly hold your beliefs. Gosh - sounds an awful like Osama bin Laden, or like the Spanish Inquisitors. Don't you see where you're

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Vastu of Katrina

2005-09-01 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bhairitu, A number of astrologers predicted bad times starting around the first of September. I remember one set posted here a couple months back (plus I remember hearing one for 2005 from a noted astrologer 10

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM and effortless diving - Hangers On

2005-05-21 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gerbal88 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: measure. snip Maharishi often made it clear that he didn't like the hangers-on. Trouble was, he needed someone to help; hard-working as he was, he simply couldn't do it all. So the hangers-on eventually morphed into

[FairfieldLife] Re: Who is the best spin-doctor?

2005-05-22 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, vedic8000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Purusha and THMD have incredible support of nature to get kicked out of a place of conflict and greed. The hostile stance of the Kaplans towards the TMO certainly did not create a good and tranquil atmosphere for deep

[FairfieldLife] Foundation will pay $million for Maharishi Effect proof

2005-05-23 Thread markmeredith2002
This is taken directly from: http://www.randi.org/jr/121903lins.html down the page a little: Reader Carl Fink tells us that according to a recent Reuters News article, movie director David Twin Peaks Lynch is trying to raise $1 billion to support a University of World Peace, to bring peace to

[FairfieldLife] New Crusades?

2005-05-25 Thread markmeredith2002
Soldiers in Iraq are now giving biblical names to their tanks. What's amazing is that the DoD approved an online photo of a tank with the name New Testament painted on the barrel of its gun. The photo can be found on the marines webpage below (assuming it's not taken off yet):

[FairfieldLife] Re: susan segal

2005-05-26 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- drjmercay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: one thing that is often forgotten is that susan segal had a brain tumor. brain tumors often give a person fantastic experiences that may be construed as enlightenment

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ideas for independent teachers

2005-05-26 Thread markmeredith2002
snip The very real upside of the pundits--even if it ends up being only half of the number stated--the upside is they have the full knowledge of the tradition AND the practices. So it's a good thing that they are learning what they are learning. The karma-kanda aspect of M.'s

[FairfieldLife] Re: Beatles Rishikesh

2005-05-26 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 5/26/05 12:47 AM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Both Cynthia Lennon (in her book) and Derek Taylor (long-time Beatles employee) were not only supportive of MMY's involvement with the Beatles but were

[FairfieldLife] Re: EU - message from Global County

2005-06-06 Thread markmeredith2002
So King Tony is now Maharaja Antoine Nadar, and David Lynch is a most refined artist which I agree with, though I'm sure 1/2 of mother divine would faint if they saw Blue Velvet. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ingegerd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Global Country of World Peace -- NEWSFLASH

[FairfieldLife] Re: the Truth! - The Beatles

2005-06-07 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 6/6/05 3:02 AM, Premanand Paul Mason at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Lennon has been unfairly held responsible for The

[FairfieldLife] Re: the Truth! - The Beatles

2005-06-07 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The brilliant mess which is the White Album points to some unstressing influence, but the Beatles stayed together a few more yrs and I know no serious beatles historian who thinks their experience in

[FairfieldLife] Sem likely to be found not guilty due to insanity

2005-06-07 Thread markmeredith2002
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14654207BRD=1139PAG=461dept_id=142642rfi=6 Both sides agree Sem was insane at time of stabbing By Erik Gable, Ledger assistant news editor June 07, 2005 Prosecutors and defense attorneys rarely find themselves agreeing about what the

[FairfieldLife] Re: todays Des Moines Register front page

2005-06-08 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dr. Pete [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't see how Vedic City can get out of this one. You can call a yagya a peace producing technology which certainly is true. But the very same

[FairfieldLife] Re: Reduced Rates?

2005-06-10 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Llundrub [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The website was here http://www.geocities.com/maharishipeacepalaces/ Reduced Rates Due to overwhelming demand for the Maharishi TM Techniques and Programs Re-Certified TM Teachers are now

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chronicling FF life, the lady saints arrive '05

2005-06-14 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The lady saints arrive, chronicling FFL: Every year now these are some of the best weeks to be in Fairfield, while the lady saints are

[FairfieldLife] Re: Regarding the Amma posts

2005-03-14 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some nutjob trying to get back at the movement for some reason. More conspiracy theory lunacy . Well which is it? - either you believe it's some nutjob who did it or you don't believe it happened. That it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Buddhist 'Nirvana' Vs. Hindu 'Moksha'

2005-03-14 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, rudra_joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually the difference is practical only for the mind at first when one is on the path. Because at that point one can immerse the mind in samadhi and yet when returning to the daily life nothing has changed and one keeps

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's father

2005-03-15 Thread markmeredith2002
2 main problems with quote below are (besides the fact that poster is anonymous): (1) it appears to be taken from a legal complaint which is of course not a legal finding, but one side of the story, and (2) the uninitiated will assume that amma's father is an integral part of her mission when in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma posts - break ins

2005-03-15 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well which is it? - either you believe it's some nutjob who did it or you don't believe it happened. That it happened is well documented and that the people it happened to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Was Death of Democracy - Now Place your Bets

2005-03-17 Thread markmeredith2002
I've finished filling out my NCAA brackets and have a new wager for you all. Please submit your thoughts on what order the following will occur in time: 1. Indians overthrown their prime minister and install a tmo raja. 2. Sidhas hover. 3. Pundits come to fairfield. 4. Bevan orders Annapurna

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why Hindutva Loves [Vedic] Science

2005-03-17 Thread markmeredith2002
Interesting parallels between what's going in India according to Nanda and what's going on here with christian evangelicals in politics. While I'm sure there are hindu fundies who are cynically using the guise of science to advance their religious-mythological dogma, I don't see why there

[FairfieldLife] Re: Terry Schaivo

2005-03-19 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Damn, shoot her in the head if you have to, but to torture her to death by starvation is really sick. I don't see it as any more sick than having kept her alive on a feeding tube for 15+

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's Offer to Governors and Citizen Sidhas

2005-03-21 Thread markmeredith2002
Some random reactions: 1. What really strikes me is how similar this plan is to all the others, nothing really new here, though the words have changed. Back in 1980 we went out on vedic atoms to cities all over and got $2,000 per month (for 10 of us) to run the centers and raise money to buy

[FairfieldLife] Re: Terry Schaivo

2005-03-21 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/20/05 9:59:42 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well, sometimes the Bible supports killing in the name of righteousness, but some of the big names kill for genocidal reasons,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Terry Schaivo

2005-03-21 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/21/05 9:49:03 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So you believe in the slaughter of innocent women and children whenever some lunatic thinks he's hearing god talking to him.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Voice of God

2005-03-21 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, markmeredith2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/21/05 9:49:03 A.M. Central Standard Time

[FairfieldLife] Re: Message to Governors and Sidhas

2005-03-23 Thread markmeredith2002
At first I thought this was another hoax, the language was so stilted and culty, it seemed almost funny. But then it went on and on and I decided no hoaxer would put that much energy into it. I guess that's the new thing you learn on these raja courses - how to talk like that, like that.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Terri Schiavo and Bush contradictions

2005-03-23 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 3/23/05 12:01:31 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Or the left-wing don't inconvenience me with being responsible for taking care of somebody I don't want to crowd This whole

[FairfieldLife] Re: Terri Schiavo - Slandering of Michael Schiavo - The Facts

2005-03-23 Thread markmeredith2002
In a message dated 3/22/05 8:08:59 P.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, why not let the parents assume guardianship, and care for her as they want? Who exactly is she a burden to - that she deserves to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Terry Schaivo

2005-03-24 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of the real crimes here is that Michael Schiavo has denied her any kind of therapy to rehabilitate her from the get go. This is an absolute lie as

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM: bliss v. ecstacy

2005-04-05 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- L B Shriver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 4, 2005, at 8:40 PM, Bob Brigante wrote: Why support investigation of a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shamans Driving through the City

2005-04-05 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mark robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The shaman. Quite a figure, generally an outcast who nonetheless is held with mystical esteem. The shaman usually is a healer. The healer doesn't turn the healing sense of self on and off. This is a person who

[FairfieldLife] Re: The last 12 chapters of the BG

2005-04-08 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someone emailed me on the side: Jerry Jarvis does has them as well. He came to Austin about 20 years ago now (yikes!) and gave a little daylong seminar on them. He had them right there in his hands and was reading

[FairfieldLife] Re: The last 12 chapters of the BG

2005-04-08 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 4/8/05 12:18 PM, Peter Sutphen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jerry had has own tour about 20 years ago. I think he called it The Supreme Value of

[FairfieldLife] Re: recertification course

2005-04-08 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know whether any previous post has mentioned this, since I haven't read all the messages (there are so many of them!). I am told that the fee for the recertification course, advertised at $4,000, was pumped

[FairfieldLife] Re: Photo proof positive of Pundit project.

2005-04-11 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, easyone200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: easyone: 1. Did you ever practice Maharishi's yogic flying? 2. Did you hop sometimes as a spontaneous, non-physical intent? 3.

[FairfieldLife] Re: 33rd TM birthday!

2005-04-14 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, I just had my 33rd TM birthday. Thanks again Rick, the mantra worked and was well worth the $35. -Peter If you're really grateful, send Rick a check for $2,465, the balanced owed given the price today.

[FairfieldLife] Re: MMY said there will be lots of money coming in : TTC Announcement-

2005-04-14 Thread markmeredith2002
From: Rob Foundray To: FRAN Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 8:51 PM Subject: Re: TTC Announcement- OOOPS, the accounts also should be characterized by location (Peace Palace Operating Account for Freehold). Jim is Westfield, John is Neptune, I'm Freehold, June is Randolph/Morristown, and

[FairfieldLife] Re: I taught my daughter to meditate- a short story

2005-04-15 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, benjaminccollins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey...who you callin' unhealthy. My kids love the puja room and go in there to read or do home work because they find it peaceful. Scary? How do you get that? the Ganesha is big and fat and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Real Advaita, Pseudo-Advaita, and Ramesh Balsekar at Kovalam 2004

2005-04-18 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Article critical of Ramesh Balsekar: http://www.inner-quest.org/Real_Advaita.htm I'm not sure what to make of the charges concerning balsekar, but I highly recommend Timothy Conway's essay on advaita and ethics

[FairfieldLife] Re: Why Samyama won't lead to CC; was Real Advaita, Pseudo-Advaita

2005-04-20 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, so this is some guy's commentary on Patanjali. I always wondered why Patanjali devoted one chapter of a 4-chapter book to siddhis if siddhis were so bad. Interesting that after 25 years of sidhi practice no one

[FairfieldLife] Pope, Leaving Church, TMO Parallel

2005-04-20 Thread markmeredith2002
The elevation of the catholic church's chief modern day inquisitor and protector of conservative dogma (and a german no less) has thrown socially progessive and spiritually oriented catholics into a quandry as they dread the direction in which the church will inevitably move now, but feel great

[FairfieldLife] Re: South Entrances, North-Facing Beds

2005-04-22 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Cliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why does it strike me as nearly 100% certain that if all the details were known on this research, that it would turn out to

[FairfieldLife] Re: An article against the practice of Yoga/Meditation? Any thoughts

2005-04-22 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am floating an article i came across the net which speaks about the bad effects of yoga..and what the bible says about yoga.any thoughts on it? standard fundamentalist bullshit. the word yoga isn't in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: recert course news

2005-04-22 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 4/22/05 2:17 PM, interesting_fun_guy at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I saw Raja Dean (I think from D.C.) at the University getting on a white limousine with a GCWP flag... and he was wearing a golden crown, a

[FairfieldLife] Re: South Entrances - Burglary Study

2005-04-24 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bob Brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, George DeForest [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . markmeredith2002 wrote: I'm confused by this special issue Journal of Social Behavior thing-- it's published by MUM

[FairfieldLife] the pope on rock n roll

2005-04-26 Thread markmeredith2002
In 1996 Cardinal Ratzinger, now Pope, issued a proclamation saying that rock n roll was full of diabolical and satanic messages. He singled out the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Queen and the Eagles as especially evil. I'm confused -- were John, Paul, George and Ringo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers Of Religious Environmentalism In India

2005-04-27 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 27, 2005, at 10:02 AM, Llundrub wrote: Right Hey, you laugh...wait till George W. Bush figures out that sati [widow-burning] can save money. It will go something like this: BUSH PROPOSES NEW PLAN TO SAVE

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dangers Of Religious Environmentalism In India

2005-04-27 Thread markmeredith2002
Another interesting article from the same link. http://www.axess.se/english/archive/2004/nr2/currentissue/theme_inventionhindu.php Here's a sample: The invention of the Hindu Hinduism is largely a fiction, formulated in the 18th and 19th centuries out of a multiplicity of sub-continental

[FairfieldLife] Re: An interesting experience with a MAPI product

2005-04-28 Thread markmeredith2002
I am wondering why TM teachers since they like doing the puja so much don't do it more often just for themselves? Just for the fun of it? I think Ben said that doing the puja reminded him of the great feeling of the holy Tradition last time he did it, so why not do it more? In fact, one

[FairfieldLife] Re: The report we've been waiting for

2005-04-29 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From a friend: SNIP Once the spa palace is set up each director would then go to another nearby location and set up the same thing until 5 spas are up and running. For their salarys, teachers would be required to

[FairfieldLife] Re: The report we've been waiting for

2005-04-29 Thread markmeredith2002
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 4/29/05 10:51 AM, Rick Archer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 4/29/05 10:24 AM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sounds like a friend of a friend of a ... = rumours. R do you personaly know the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharisi a nominee for Nobel prize? - The Rules

2005-04-29 Thread markmeredith2002
The Nominators – Peace Right to submit proposals for the Nobel Peace Prize, based on the principle of competence and universality, shall by statute be enjoyed by: 1. Members of national assemblies and governments of states; 2. Members of international courts; 3. University

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