[FairfieldLife] Re: Chakra colors wrong Fairfield?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Feb 4, 2011, at 2:38 PM, shainm307 wrote: > > > I was talking to my dad and he uses a pendulum to check chakra > > colors. He says that the meditators in Fairfield, with an > > exception to a few(Bevin Morris), have there chakras

[FairfieldLife] Re: The status of Charlie Lutes

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > When Maharishi called him on the telephone, Lutes replied, > > "God damn it Maharishi, I would not wait more than an hour for Jesus Christ" > > So much for the socalled "enlightenment" of Charlie Lutes. > Most people would rather

[FairfieldLife] Re: Charlie Lutes

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Feb 5, 2011, at 3:15 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > > "It's hard to understand the malice some people feel when confronted with > > pureness" > > > > - Charlie Lutes > > > LOL, so says Charlie Lutes, strip club addict. GMAB Vaj-

[FairfieldLife] My next girlfrien....er' guru! Guru!

Hey you can't judge a book by its cover, this gal has potential, :-) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up1OMJ4WrPs&feature=BF&list=SPE8EEADBFBFD504E6&index=4

[FairfieldLife] Why did SBS sit in the full Lotus Position?

Multiple Choice: 1. It was required to become a Shankaracharya. 2. It looked cool for the cameras. 3. Somebody had to do it. 4. It facilitates the unobstructed flow of the serpent fire, kundalini, up the spine. 5. He was a PE Calisthenics instructor in College.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Scientology Squirrel

I took the communications course, (their first course), read much of their literature (in the 70's) and initiated two X-scientologists.. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > Maharishi was critical in having this done. He wanted to impress people with > "scientific"soundin

[FairfieldLife] Re: First Openly-Drunk Senator Elected

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > The Onion News Network scoops the others yet again. :-) > > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/02/10/first-openly-drunk-senator_n_821377.html > > This kinda nails it. One of my hangouts in Santa Fe > was a bar which happened to be the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Silence

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 wrote: > > Has anyone noticed the strange silence emanating from the TMO in regards to > the events in Egypt? Usually they wet themselves with excitement over signs > of "rising world consciousness". > > One would have thought that overthrowin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Children of the Night - Rescuing Children from Prostitution in America

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > David Lynch Foundation Television: > > http://dlf.tv/2011/children-of-the-night/ > Good one on mantras too! http://dlf.tv/2009/mantras/ ...though he falls into the same abiss most T

[FairfieldLife] Re: Scientology Squirrel

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > I think Brahmachetna is equivalent to MMY's Unity > Consciousness. Don't know about GC, BC, or KC. I think Brahma-chaitanya (by some spellings) may refer to MMY's GC, as Brahma is manifest God and Brahman is Unmanifest God. So Brahm

[FairfieldLife] Re: Children of the Night - Rescuing Children from Prostitution in America

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > OK, OK I HEAR YOU ! > > David Lynch on his MISSION: > http://dlf.tv/2009/his-mission/ His first comment illustrates why TM MUST divorce itself from Religion.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Scientology Squirrel

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > > > I think he may be confused because MMY turned many of the descriptions in > > Classical Yoga on their h

[FairfieldLife] You don't transcend ANYWHERE!

You just become more aware of, and in, the present moment; "For in him we live, and move, and have our being" ACTS Don't let the bubble diagram confuse you we are already in THAT Being but are like "thirsty fish in the sea" MMY. There is no going anywhere but the slaking off of attachment and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Children of the Night - Rescuing Children from Prostitution in America

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > Pure consciousness is what one experiences during > meditation, Billy. What you experience is a faint awareness of your own Self or Jiva (Soul) some may, as MMY has said, "Tip toe through the sleeping elephants" (figuratively), an

[FairfieldLife] Re: Yoni Yoga lineage

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > Thus: > Conclusion: we are all a bunch of pussies waiting to be filled by a god. > > Finis: Nyuk.Not exactly, it would be more appropriate to say that we all all his children and by our meditation and behavior we can command God

[FairfieldLife] Re: Yoni Yoga lineage

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > > > Said like a good Christian proselytizer. > > Aren't you on the wrong forum? > > First time I've ever heard a Christian recommending > that we "demand" anything from Go

[FairfieldLife] Re: Children of the Night - Rescuing Children from Prostitution in America

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > I have no problem with that. But it's just a wee tad bit > different than what you said that I was commenting on, > don't you think? > "There are three distinct experiences BEFORE one transcends > to PURE CONSCIOUSNESS; and they are S

[FairfieldLife] Re: Yoni Yoga lineage

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > Said like a good Christian proselytizer. > Aren't you on the wrong forum? > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In Fairfiel

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blossoming of Pure Consciousness

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wayback71" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > > > A message to those who, mistakingly, think that Maharishi's Global > > Movement is on the decline. > > > > Enjoy ! > > > > http://www.globalcountrycourses.co

[FairfieldLife] Listen to Gopi Krishna describe expansion of consciousness.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYqeeQXdI0s

[FairfieldLife] Must hear interview with Gopi Krishna

What a great interview this could have been for Rick. Everybody will find something in this interview worthwhile, it vindicates much of what I have been saying for years (don't mean to toot my own horn, but hey, what the heck). Enjoy! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7ydCsDiNbM&NR=1

[FairfieldLife] Re: Big Daddy In The Sky and his enlightened helpers

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: >>As I see it, what happens > in the universe is the sum total of all of the individual > actions made by all of the individual sentient beings in > it -- no "guidance" behind it, no "Plan" behind it, just > karma plus free will. I *get of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Big Daddy In The Sky and his enlightened helpers

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > ...and don't the administration of the laws of Karma > > require 'guidance'? > > Not at all. In my view karma is pure physics -- every > action has an equal and opposite reaction -- "admin- > istered" on a purely physical level au

[FairfieldLife] Re: Big Daddy In The Sky and his enlightened helpers

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > Actually I don't recall MMY giving a good explanation of the > different types of karma anywhere. Can you cite source? You're right, I don't think he ever broke it down into the classical system of Kriyaman, Sanchit and Prarabda, but I was

[FairfieldLife] Re: Big Daddy In The Sky and his enlightened helpers

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Feb 15, 2011, at 3:11 PM, WillyTex wrote: > > > Maybe you need a running commentary, but the Gita is > > dirt-simple: actions have consequences. Almost anyone > > can understand that. The question is: is there a > > mental component to

[FairfieldLife] Re: In memoriam: JOYCE COLLIN-SMITH

the final straw came with the Beatles.. What's that got to do with anything, I think the obit. writer him/herself is biased.(big fees in the 60's??, sounds suspicious to me). --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bill Coop wrote: > > An early follower, who left in the 1960's, just

[FairfieldLife] Re: In memoriam: JOYCE COLLIN-SMITH

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Feb 16, 2011, at 12:35 AM, Bill Coop wrote: > > > After a while, however, she began to feel that the guru was > > beginning to lose "his cleanness of intent". She noted that he was > > becoming "rather ruthless" in the use of his sp

[FairfieldLife] Re: In memoriam: JOYCE COLLIN-SMITH

What BIG fees? In the 60's? Where are all the fair skinned 'chicks'? I think McCartney already debunked the Mia rumors. I wouldn't take her book too seriously..(no, I haven't read it). "She felt 'hypnotized'? GMAB Well, I guess she got her 5 minutes of fame --- In FairfieldLife@yahoo

[FairfieldLife] Re: Absolute Silence

Whoops-SSRS found with 3 hookers! :-) News at 10 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wayback71" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine wrote: > > > > On Feb 16, 2011, at 8:33 AM, wayback71 wrote: > > > > >> I am still on their e-mailing list, but haven't visited the

[FairfieldLife] Re: In memoriam: JOYCE COLLIN-SMITH

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "yifuxero" wrote: > > thx, interesting points! > JJ stated that he had reached CC in a 1967 lecture. Then he went on to give > lectures on Unity and "Supreme Knowledge" implying that he had attained those > states. > ...imo, it seems logical to conclude t

[FairfieldLife] Re: In memoriam: JOYCE COLLIN-SMITH

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > It is an interesting thing: I never heard MMY claim perfect enlightenment for > himself (or even for Gurudev) and in fact, the SCI course makes clear that in > Kali Yuga, absolute perfection is impossible for anyone... In Love and God

[FairfieldLife] Re: Write Your Congressman if you relly want change

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "johnt" wrote: > > These ideas make so much since that I'm urging everyone I know to send it to > all their friends and representatives. Power to the people. > > 1. Rein In The Military Budget: Neither the president's budget or the > House CR cuts the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Write Your Congressman if you relly want change

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 02/17/2011 10:54 AM, wgm4u wrote: > > > > Right on-And don't forget to get rid of the Public Employee Unions, the > > biggest parasites on local governments across the Country, save Billions!! >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Esoteric Maharishi quotes

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > Jai Guru Dev! > > I'm Devala Rees. I considered trying to keep my identity secret, > but decided against it for reasons that I like to think have more to do with > openness, honesty, freedom, etc. than reckl

[FairfieldLife] Re: My Scott Walker Video

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > A little political satire for the day. Wisconsin Republican governor > Scott Walker addresses the nation with his plans for the future: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LxXpEVfqSGI Finally some real change. You know when you point the

[FairfieldLife] Re: ObamaBudget: War on the Poor

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon wrote: > > Hey, it's time to stop subsidizing poverty. Tax people who earn less than 20K > at > a higher rate than those who earn more than 20K. Poverty should be taxed like > any other bad behavior. No social programs for those that don't pay

[FairfieldLife] Re: NAMAH OR NAMAHA

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote: > > Marcio, > > Here's all the secrets. They're not actually secrets, you can find them on the petals of the Chakras as 'bija' sounds (aka Mantras). They also make up the basic 50 sounds of the Sanskrit Alphabet. Each 'sound petal' (or

[FairfieldLife] Re: My Scott Walker Video

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > On 02/18/2011 03:10 AM, wgm4u wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > >> A little political satire for the day. Wisconsin Republican governor > >> Scott Walker address

[FairfieldLife] Re: Majority Disagree with Walker in Wisconsin

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" wrote: > > > > do.flex: > > Majority Disagree with Walker in Wisconsin > > > Maybe you're still getting a public sector > pension and free health care insurance, so > it's only natural for you to be opposed to > balancing a state budget. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: NAMAH OR NAMAHA

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > > > The most important secret: don't say this stuff out loud > > > if you plan on using it in TM practic

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eyes Wide Open Mantra Practice

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, blusc0ut wrote: > > > Maharishi quite clearly expressed this himself, when he said that the > > > normal transcending in TM is hazy, not the real and final transcending. Which of course is the truth, it takes years and years to actually transcend to p

[FairfieldLife] Re: NAMAH OR NAMAHA

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Joe" wrote: > > I got them on a paper from him as well but (thankfully) not with the "eat > them" bit. I still have that paper. You really still have that 'paper'? Really?, how coolanyway, like MMY said, I ate mine directly after memorizing it to kee

[FairfieldLife] Re: NAMAH OR NAMAHA

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Joe wrote: > > > Sure do. I figured most kept it...for all kinds of reasons, but at the very > > least, as an example of MMY's own handwriting and a "souvenir" of the > > moment of being made an initia

[FairfieldLife] Re: NAMAH OR NAMAHA

You win the 'Golden Fleeced' award.:-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" > wrote: > > And you call THAT getting fleeced? Come on. I know a guy who paid for > > himself, his two daughters, his estranged wife a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eyes Wide Open Mantra Practice

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > Aren't you just here as a proselyte for SRF? > > Wouldn't you feel more at home among your > own kind, performing some cross-eyed tratak? > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, &

[FairfieldLife] Re: NAMAH OR NAMAHA

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eyes Wide Open Mantra Practice

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > G*M*AB. Breathing and heartbeat are controlled by the > autonomic nervous system, not the thinking mind. Apparently with Kriya Yoga one learns to "consciously' and 'at will' control the heart and lungs, according the the great Sain

[FairfieldLife] Re: NAMAH OR NAMAHA

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > [...] > > > > That sounds so minor as to be almost insignificant, when I became an > > > > Initiator MM

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Dome Numbers

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote: > > You know, the TM-Rajas as autocratic dictators are in a great position to do > a lot of good. > But in looking at these dome meditating numbers, like a lot of dictators now > around the world, are the TM-Rajas just going down a path in tr

[FairfieldLife] Re: The *real* TM introductory lecture

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray1" wrote: > > Barry, you've got to admit. This has become pretty much your whole life, or > at least a good part of it. Throw in a few movie reviews, and walking the > dogs, and you pretty much have it. I admire that you seem able to earn a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Repost of over-looked points about MMY and Vedanta

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > > Kundalini doctrine is only one explanatory construct. It is specific to > Shaiva and Indian Hatha Yoga teachings only and has been added to the > corpus of late upanishadic texts in the usual "made-up" manner. > Westerners seem fasc

[FairfieldLife] Re: Moammar Gaddafi's regime showed more signs of crumbling

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/20/AR2011022004185.html?hpid=topnews > http://tinyurl.com/6az8ov3 "Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely"; maybe the era of the Rajas is over for now

[FairfieldLife] Chakras mentioned in the Mudaka Upanishad

The flame has seven licking tongues, Kali, the dark one (Muladhara), the terrible (Svadhishthana), the swift-as-thought (Manipura), the crimson one (Anahata), the smoky colored (Vishuddha), the sparkling one (Ajna), and the Devi (Sahasrara), she who takes all forms." "Whoever performs the sa

[FairfieldLife] Somewhere over the Rainbow - Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwoʻole

Hawaiian Singer dies of heart attack, hear song below: (See funeral memorial service with ashes at end) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1bFr2SWP1I&feature=relmfu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Majority Disagree with Walker in Wisconsin

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > First national poll on the Wisconsin situation, released > yesterday: > > "MADISON, Wis. — Americans strongly oppose laws taking > away the collective bargaining power of public employee > unions, according to a new USA TODAY/Gallup P

[FairfieldLife] Walker abolishes Unions/was-Hitler abolishes unions

Don't cha wish?!! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > May 1933: Hitler abolishes unions > > -- On May 2nd, 1933, the day after Labor day, Nazi groups > occupied union halls and labor leaders were arrested. Trade > Unions were outlawed by Adolf Hitler, while collective ba

[FairfieldLife] Re: Walker abolishes Unions/was-Hitler abolishes unions

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > Don't cha wish?!! > > Billy, Billy, Billy > > Given all the shit you've given me for my supposed playboy > ways over

[FairfieldLife] Re: Walker abolishes Unions/was-Hitler abolishes unions

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > Given all the shit you've given me for my supposed playboy > > > ways over the years, I've just got to ask. And you wonder why you've gotten so much shit over the years for being a playboy? Maybe your below quote has som

[FairfieldLife] Re: Walker abolishes Unions/was-Hitler abolishes unions

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > Plus which, the labor movement is the only significant > organized body to advocate for the interests of the > wage-earning class against those of the investor class-- > not just in terms of work rules but in terms of civil > and e

[FairfieldLife] Scummy Democrats and REALLY scummy Unions

Democrat urges unions to 'get a little bloody when necessary' By Michael O'Brien - 02/23/11 07:57 AM ET Sometimes it's necessary to get out on the streets and "get a little bloody," a Massachusetts Democrat said Tuesday in reference to labor battles in Wisconsin. Rep. Michael Capuano (D-Mass.) f

[FairfieldLife] Re: Scummy Democrats and REALLY scummy Unions

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > Democrat urges unions to 'get a little bloody when necessary' > > By Michael O'Brien - 02/23/11 07:57 AM ET >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Walker abolishes Unions/was-Hitler abolishes unions

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" wrote: > > > > wgm4u: > > And you wonder why you've gotten so much shit > > over the years for being a playboy? Maybe your > > below quote has something to do with it, ya think? > > &

[FairfieldLife] Re: Walker abolishes Unions/was-Hitler abolishes unions

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > Over time, organized labor managed to abolish child labor all > together, as well as institute an 8 hour work day, 40 hour work > week, mandatory breaks, safety guidelines, grievance procedures, > a minimum wage, the concept of a work f

[FairfieldLife] Re: The 24 hours of Bliss Program

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, blusc0ut wrote: > I even remember sitting outside at the lecture ground, and Maharishi talking > in the middle of the night about kechari mudra in terms of enlightenment. I > didn't quite catch the context, but I definitly know that he used those > terms

[FairfieldLife] Re: Questions for Vaj

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > Maharishi's dead, and it looks as if his movement > will be as well in a few years, maybe sooner. No > one else on the planet gives a shit. I don't think the tmorg will ever die in our lifetimes, they have enough money to keep it go

[FairfieldLife] Re: Questions for Vaj

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:30 AM, wgm4u wrote: > > > > > TM could have been the Ronald McDonald's of meditation techniques, but I > > think MMY wasn't satisfied with that, he really wanted to insti

[FairfieldLife] Karma is unfathomable :-) (was Re: Questions for Vaj)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > The three gunas write A, "through" Turq and Vaj and > > Sal and Joe, and then they completely reverse them- > > selves and dump on A and assert Z, "through" Judy

[FairfieldLife] Re: White Castle

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > White Castle's burgers, which I truly love, are not sliders, IMO. They > aren't greasy at all. They are grilled somewhat but pretty much steamed, > with onions on top, which accounts for the onion flavor. Their flavor is > not so great

[FairfieldLife] Re: Would it be so bad if Maharishi was just a guy?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > Walking my dogs this morning, I think I found a new way > to look at this seemingly eternal, "Was Maharishi really > enlightened?" conundrum, which is, "What does it > matter?" > > What I tend to see, as a bit of an outsider here with

[FairfieldLife] Re: Would it be so bad if Maharishi was just a guy?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: >> Whether he "said he had" or not, all you're left > with is What Somebody Said. Not proof, nothing definitive, > just What Somebody Said. And whether you *believe* what > the person said or not. The ting is, "What Somebody Said", is a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Would it be so bad if Maharishi was just a guy?

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > > It was part of the enigma of MMY. Paramahansa Yogananda was > > right up front with the fact that he WAS experiencing th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Questions for Vaj

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > > > > > Agreed. Turq has been an unremitting jerk to many on here > > > for awhile; insulting and intole

[FairfieldLife] Re: Washing gold

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 10:23 PM, yifuxero wrote: > > > Alaska, 1916 > > http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/5/49651.jpg > > > > > Those were the days. Days in which everything was either black or white. Yep, back when a Union, was

[FairfieldLife] Re: Srikanta Bharati Swami's write-up on early days w/MMY, first ever TTC, meeting w/ Guru Dev

Not working --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > > This is from Mr. Rao, one of Maharishi's first TM teachers >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Srikanta Bharati Swami's write-up on early days w/MMY, first ever TTC, meeting w/ Guru Dev

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > > This is from Mr. Rao, one of Maharishi's first TM teachers How he could leave out Charlie Lutes is beyond me, maybe he's a cool aide drinker; also he never mentioned how long they were meditating in India, (for hours on end) p

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak on Obama

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/deepak-chopra/welcome-to-the-rorschach_b_82915 > 7.html > What a nit-wit, sounds like pre-digested crap to me, (what people say when they can't think for themselves).

[FairfieldLife] Re: Interesting trivia on the actual "historical devil"

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Michael Flatley" wrote: > > > > This is so far-fetched, it could be true, since truth is > > often stranger than fiction: > > > > http://www.zetatalk.com/call/c24.htm > > "The Devil is reputed

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Biting the bullet on Expenses

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WLeed3@... wrote: > > The President ordered the cabinet to cut a whopping $100 million from the > $3.5 trillion federal budget! > > I'm so impressed by this sacrifice that I have decided to do the same > thing with my personal budget. I spend about $

[FairfieldLife] Re: A checklist of psychological traits (was: ...if Maharishi was just a guy)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "yifuxero" wrote: > > I knew a Hare Krishna who said he chanted a million Maha Mantras ("Hare > Krishna, etc...); but then quit, saying he preferred sex and drugs. Ha, ha, well I don't think it's that easy. Once you see the light there's no turning back,

[FairfieldLife] Re: A checklist of psychological traits (was: ...if Maharishi was just a guy)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "yifuxero" wrote: > > Easy to quit? Actually, after the demise of AC Bhaktivedanta, a certain > "Ramesh" took over the LA Temple for a while but then quit, going into real > estate. And then, there's the chosen successor of Bhaktivedanta (forgot his > na

[FairfieldLife] Re: pooja

Outstandingit takes about 225 million years for our Solar System to go around the Milky Way Galaxy, ONCE! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > Close enough :-) > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0lxbzgwW7I > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Marcio" wro

[FairfieldLife] Re: Interesting trivia on the actual "historical devil"

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wgm4u" wrote: > > > > The devil is symbolically red because 'he' lives in the blood as > passion > > (or kama/lust in Sanskrit). Additionally, some

[FairfieldLife] Re: Eyes Wide Open Mantra Practice

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Michael Flatley" wrote: > Regarding MMY, Charlie Lutes said that on several occasions he watched over > the body for three days while it was wrapped up like a mummy. This indicated > that MMY was a real Yogi. Did MMY practice a lot of hatha yoga in hi

[FairfieldLife] Re: No Thoughts No Mantra No Transcendence

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" wrote: > > > MMY's original teaching described "no thoughts/no mantra" as > the temporal period during which the recognition of the nature of the > self could occur. > > That period of recognition constituted either the gradual or the > immedia

[FairfieldLife] Re: No Thoughts No Mantra No Transcendence

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Mar 7, 2011, at 5:59 AM, turquoiseb wrote: > > > Like you, I do not consider the short blips of no > > thought experienced in TM "transcendence," let alone > > samadhi. Possibly like you, they are no longer short > > for me, or rare. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: No Thoughts No Mantra No Transcendence

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > There must be different types of bliss then. Bliss, for me, comes about in > the "movement" of the mind in and out of samadhi. "Everybody's inner Being *IS* pure happiness", MMY There are 3 degrees of Bliss; CC , GC and UC, as you well

[FairfieldLife] Re: No Thoughts No Mantra No Transcendence

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > I've been trying to point this out to BillyG for years, but > he isn't having any. "It should be noted that it is the 'contact' that is infinite joy, and not Brahman Itself". MMY/Gita TC is *contact* with Brahman (but only on the le

[FairfieldLife] Re: No Thoughts No Mantra No Transcendence

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > There must be different types of bliss then. Bliss, for me, comes about in > the "movement" of the mind in and out of samadhi. Pure consciousness is > "nothing." We're only talking about TC here, not CC. As the mind shuts down > it "approa

[FairfieldLife] Re: No Thoughts No Mantra No Transcendence

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter wrote: > > Are you speaking out of experience or concepts? I have a feeling you are > talking out of concepts. Bliss is an experience, it is not the "soul". Bliss is an experience OF the soul, the Spirit or Brahman is beyond Creation/UnManifest. Tha

[FairfieldLife] Re: No Thoughts No Mantra No Transcendence

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, blusc0ut wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" wrote: > > > > > > > > blusc0ut: > > > The soul is the Self is the Atman. And I can > > > certainly assure you that the soul exists > > > and can be awakened... > > > > > Maybe that

[FairfieldLife] NoThoughts,No Mantra,No Bliss, equals Samadhi? Really?

"Experience shows that Being is bliss-consciousness, the source of all thinking, of all existing creation." MMY/SOBAL pg28 "The essential nature of Being IS absolute bliss-consciousness" *footnote> "Sat-Chit-Ananda It *IS* SAT, that which never changes; It *IS* Chit, that which is consciousne

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adventures in computing

Thanks for the heads up, I may get a solid state drive, they sound awesome! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" wrote: > > About a month ago, a few sectors went splodey on my hard drive, so I backed > up all my data, figuring it was on its way out. Sure enough, when I got back

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqi American Filmmaker Beaten in Fairfield

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > > Iraqi American Filmmaker Beaten in Fairfield, Iowa > > > Police in Iowa are investigating a possible hate crime after an Iraqi > American filmmaker was beaten over the weekend at a house party in the town > of Fairfield. Usama

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqi American Filmmaker Beaten in Fairfield

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > Don't be silly. TM "Siddhas" couldn't beat egg > whites into a meringue. :-) Unstressing?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqi American Filmmaker Beaten in Fairfield

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > It could be that if he was really drunk, he just fell down and hit his face > on the sidewalk. That's how my father died. (What a belly laugh)thanks for sharing Rick! My Dads last words were, "I never grew up, I was always just

[FairfieldLife] TM brings on Armageddon!

The stresses MMY talks about are akin to the 7 deadly sins which prevent the serpent fire to rise up the spine. Until a modicum of Self-Control is obtained the ultimate Reality of life will remain a mystery to you. Initially we coddle our lower nature, (lust, anger, greed/gluttony) but after st

[FairfieldLife] Re: Japan and God?

Now we can see how Atlantis sunk... --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "whynotnow7" wrote: > > Yeah, I agree that karma can't be proven, or even seen as necessary for > understanding life. If it were, everyone would know about it. Of the things > we need as humans, food, clothing, shelt

[FairfieldLife] Is this video that different than 'ME fanatics'? (was Re: Japan and God)

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > Watch this: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=zDl0X_awwjU > > Now ask yourself, is this woman all that different > from the people you've heard talking about the > supposed Maharishi Effect, and how them bounci

[FairfieldLife] Re: Lord Krishna's Dwarka discovered

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > 9-minute video: > > http://neoellhn.blogspot.com/2011/03/dwarka-lord-krishnas-home-discovered.ht > ml Arjuna didn't actually reach enlightenment on a 'field' in Kurukshetra, Kurukshetra is a Sanskrit word being the "field of the b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Lord Krishna's Dwarka discovered

--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" wrote: > > > > > > Arjuna didn't actually reach enlightenment on > > > a 'field' in Kurukshetra, Kurukshetra is a > > > Sanskrit word being the "field of the body" or > > > "the field of action"... > > > > cardemaister: > > Well, hmmm, it's t

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