--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall thomas.pall@... wrote:
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 4:25 PM, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote:
The FDA wants to outlaws supplements formulated after 1994. I guess
that means that ancient ayurvedic formulas will be exempt but don't
count on it...
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostill metoostill@
wrote:
More to the point many inner circle re-certified TM teachers living in
FF and out of town have recently suffered devastating lead poisoning
from
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@... wrote:
On 07/18/2011 08:19 AM, metoostill wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1steve.sundur@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostillmetoostill@
wrote:
More to the point many inner circle
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@ wrote:
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FYI, one technique to *identify* a cult apologist
I learned from Columbo on TV. You just mention
the term and see who replies angrily.
Duh.
I see it differently. My understanding from all the years within the TMO
was that TM was supposed to be the best way, but certainly not the only way
to immortality, enlightenment etc. MMY said TM was the fastest way, but
other ways could get you there eventually. Also, the TM
The topic of dark yogis will come up here in the near future, as a major
academic work has just been published, and many of us off list are reading it
with great interest.
Name of the academic work please?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_re...@... wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifp_SVrlurYfeature=related
That was awesome, thanks for the post!
I note a lot of no response posts so I thought I would put up a review I did of
last week's Lost to up the cultural relevance of our cafe society. The show
seemed particularly relevant to our community and its intellectual trajectory.
LOST Feb 16, 2010 Season 6 Episode 4 The Substitute
Down
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote:
Why does this happen so frequently?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100304/ap_on_re_as/as_india_temple_stampede
I'm not sure if anyone picked up on this but as a matter of cult trivia this
was at the India ashram of Kripalu
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willy...@... wrote:
metoo:
...he later repudiated Vedanta
Vaishnavas have their own interpretation of
Vedanta (those who follow the Upanishads).
A Very Brief Outline of the South Asian Systems
of Philosophy and Heterodox
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostill metoostill@ wrote:
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As to repudiated Vedanta, Prakashanand has commented
of his time as SBS's attendant that SBS was, while
Shankaracharya, still seeking
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostill metoostill@ wrote:
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As to repudiated Vedanta, Prakashanand has commented
of his time
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostill metoostill@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostill metoostill@ wrote:
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, but a
number of different belief systems centered around Vishnu, the ones who don't
know that will think wow, that's interesting. The others will think wow,
what a bunch of BS.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostill metoostill@ wrote:
Thanks Ruth, it is an interesting quote, and contains
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Mar 7, 2010, at 10:35 PM, metoostill wrote:
As to what Vaishnavas believe, yes Vishnu features large, as you
pointed out yourself, proposing meaning, as I had. Vishnu features
so large that they are in fact dualists
-- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@...
wrote:
When I bought into Maharishi's deal I was 16 years old. I was recruited
right in my own private high school, with the adults asleep at the wheel. So
given the naivete of youth, I have nothing to be ashamed
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willy...@... wrote:
The justification for charging would be that if a fee is
charged, more resources can be brought to bear to bring the
teaching / thing to more...
TurquoiseB:
And why would one want that?
The more you
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Jan 5, 2011, at 2:53 PM, Marcio wrote:
wow very good Vaj thank you so much ... :) :) :) :)
If you mean true in that they were at one time given by the TMO, yes.
But they are not the mantras of the devatas which are
From: David Orme-Johnson [mailto:davi...@...]
Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 2:06 PM
To: David Orme-Johnson
Subject: Letters on TM from religious/spiritual leaders
Dear Colleagues,
The fact that the TM program has been derived from an ancient
tradition in India and revived by a man
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity no_re...@... wrote:
As to whether TM produces regular transcendence, it depends on the person and
how,
as you say, you define transcendence. I have asked people about their
experiences. Some
say they never transcend. Many who quit
I found this fascinating and on the same topic(s). Hindu fundamentalism
arguing back at
Buddhism (in circa 200BC, a whole millennia before Shankara). The historic
players are
fairly irrelevant (although it is fascinating to come to know the antagonistic
nature of the
debate between
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@...
wrote:
metoostill wrote:
I found this fascinating and on the same topic(s).
Hindu fundamentalism arguing back at Buddhism (in
circa 200BC, a whole millennia before Shankara)...
Apparently you and I
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@...
wrote:
Psilocybin research fits pretty well.
uns wrote:
What if... enquiry should have included
the message ...without turning the subject
into a deluded acid head.
Some western people just can't deal with
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
IMO, the most magical and liberating three words
in the entire spiritual lexicon: I don't know.
I liked your post and felt some congruence with it. For those uncomfortable
with its seeming
finality, a gentler form might
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@...
wrote:
I think this yogic identification theory is totally bogus. It is a
made-up problem. I am not identified with any object of perception.
I can be passionate about some things, but trying to paint that as
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 no_re...@... wrote:
thanks for bringing this up-- something which i have been thinking
about as well lately. i think the beauty and power of the bubble
diagram is that it suddenly made consciousness comprehensible in a
simple and
For Catholics, Heaven Moves a Step Closer (from today's NY Times)
The announcement in church bulletins and on Web sites has been greeted with
enthusiasm by some and wariness by others. But mainly, it has gone over the
heads of a
vast generation of Roman Catholics who have no idea what it
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, geezerfreak geezerfr...@... wrote:
The truth was that nothing was true. Guru Sri Chinmoy was a fabrication
dreamed and designed by a young and churlish Bangladeshi intent on
hypnotizing the world. He had manufactured his image as a modern swami, his
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 guyfawke...@... wrote:
As I've written mucho times, about $500 million has been transferred
from the Maharishi Global Development Fund to TMO offshore bank acc'ts
over the past 8 yrs or so.
References are required. Can you point us to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Beth babridges66@ wrote:
No they are not they are simply Christians who like to parade around
as Jews in order to convert real Jews. Beth Bridges (new here)
Beth, Welcome to FF
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason jedi_sp...@... wrote:
Try telling this to people caught in Nazi holocaust, Partition riots,
Khemer rouge genocide in Cambodia, Stalinist purge in Soviet Union, Cancer
patients, children suffering from mal-nutrition in third world
Can anyone share an official source for this as it could be a practical joke?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostill metoostill@ wrote:
Can anyone share an official source for this as it could be
a practical joke?
All I can say is that if it's a practical joke,
I for one am
Tony married with 2 daughters? So far a rumor, and maybe a practical joke.
Regardless, and on a more serious note, Tony Nader was a physician and in a
position to advise Maharishi on his health. After Maharishi's early 1980's
subsequently disclosed heart attack his physician would have been
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@
wrote:
though, how that jibes with the necessity to keep the
Royal Family secret is a puzzler. (And keeping the
marriage itself secret, for two and
If this one flies, its off to the races. Maharishiji asked that I wait until
you were ready before telling you...[insert statement here]. Sadly many of my
dear family and friends are in this community. When they/we transited from
thinking we could and might fly to we are flying, in the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
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A guy who will deny the existence of *his own
wife and kids* and keep them hidden for 8 years
because of Maharishisez is never going to do
anything
told is the gospel
truth.
I find that hilarious, frankly.
Apologies, Metoostill. I'd forgotten you had said earlier
you thought the chances that MMY knew about it at all were
only 50/50. So you, at least, aren't buying the TMO spin.
Kind of you to say so. It occurred to me after writing
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostill metoostill@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
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Finally
This has all the makings of a schism a la the Guru Maharaj Ji of the mid
'70s who was the 13-year-old guru whose mother disowned him thus
destroying their movement forever, kinda like Khruschev's Stalin
revelations of the mid '50s which resulted in 80% of the members of the
US Communist Party
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote:
I am astounded not to see the actual parallels between the TMO and Lost
mentioned here. Down in the hatch in Season I Desmond is resetting the magic
number 108 onto a terminal and thinks if he stops the world as he knows it
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000 steve.sun...@...
wrote:
Jesuuus Christ. Maybe some day I'll have the patience or attention span to
see what is written here. But not today.
This week's very best line, had to laugh out loud when I read it, thanks for
that!
Anybody have a name for the Mrs. or an address yet? Dying to know. There were
Popes in the middle ages who had children too, kept them in Vegas I think, you
know, what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. See:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sexually_active_popes
I wonder was Tony:
1.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@...
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostill metoostill@ wrote:
You rock.
Hey it is Saturday night. And back at you for that Cult of Personality video.
and that's the last that is ever said
on the subject.
9. After his death it was revealed that Strom Thurmond and a black maid, Carrie
Butler, had a daughter whom Thurmond never publicly acknowledged
10. ...
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostill metoost...@... wrote:
Anybody have a name
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willy...@... wrote:
me:
Hey it is Saturday night...
Couldn't get a date?
Married with children.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante no_re...@... wrote:
http://snipurl.com/iyubq [adventuresintranscendentalmeditation_blogspot_com]
Sometimes its easier to see things through analogy. Without passing judgement
on the action. To get an idea of how it looks from the outside.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote:
Is some aspect of ayurvedic medicine religious because tradition says it was
presented to some vaidya by a god?
Umm, uh, well...huh?? Not sure where you are going with that one :)
(smiley face added to reduce f-word road
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, metoostill metoostill@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig LEnglish5@ wrote:
Is some aspect of ayurvedic medicine religious because tradition says
This NYTimes article illustrates humorously some of the pointed differences
between Hinduism and Buddhism, ones that we see playing out in the
philosophically Hindu Fairfield community, and in the way Maharishi dealt with
his own health, mortality, and self portrait; and that are specific to
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:12:39 -0500
Subject: Message to Invincible America from Raja John Hagelin
From: Invincible America communicat...@...
No hurricanes - No hurricanes or tropical storms penetrated U.S. borders.
Crime Rate Plummets-On July 20, the Washington Post reported,
Violent
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