From Wikipedia:
"
In contrast to the mysticism of the early twentieth century, today quantum
mysticism typically refers to its New Age incarnation that combines ancient
mysticism with quantum mechanics.Quantum mysticism - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_mysticism#cite_not
Old ideas often fade away only when the old generation does off. The Old Guard
at MUM may change but it doesn't look like it.
For example, take the connections between Consciousness and biology relating
to the Polyvagal nervous system. The key ingredient is Compassion (the feeling
of Compassi
Ranked high on the list of best Colleges by Forbes. Founded by Quakers in 1864
but dropped its religious affiliation in 1906.
Somebody in the Religion Dept is asking a dumb (but valid) question: "Is God a
White Supremacist".
The question is a dumb example of Political Correctness gone awry sin
Compassion and the Individual | The Office of His Holiness The Dalai Lama
http://www.dalailama.com/messages/compassion
Compassion and the Individual | The Office of His Holiness The Dalai Lama
http://www.dalailama.com/messages/compassion The offical website for The Office
of His Holiness
From the Huffington Post based on Tibetan Buddhism.
Lessons of Compassion From the Dalai Lama
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/margaret-moodian/lessons-of-compassion-fro_b_7868940.html
Lessons of Compassion From the Dalai Lama
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/margaret-moodian/lessons-of-compas
Dalai Lama Live Life with Compassion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SC-kwVyNNxw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SC-kwVyNNxw
Dalai Lama Live Life with Compassion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SC-kwVyNNxw Visit us at
http://www.SpiritualAge.org His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama, Tenz
Good place to meditate? (share your room with a cobra)
History of Transcendental Meditation - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Transcendental_Meditation#/media/File:Meditation_chambers_at_the_old_Maharishi_Mahesh_Yogi_Ashram,_now_in_ruins,_Muni_Ki_Reti.jpg
https://en.wikip
Become a certified Mindfulness facilitator, at UCLA. Only $7,000.:
http://marc.ucla.edu/body.cfm?id=57&fr=true
http://marc.ucla.edu/body.cfm?id=57&fr=true
Featured on website of AronRa (L. Aron Nelson), prominent atheist:
http://www.aronra.com/ http://www.aronra.com/
imo would probably be shot down in Ct by persons or organs trying to trademark
the term since so many parties have already gotten into it. Thus, it's a
common term that probably can't be trademark, more descriptive of a practice in
a historical context rather than something specific to an organ
Conscionable = Dharmic?
I'm still trying to figure out how/where King Tony became rich enough to
purchase a beach-front property in FL.
The definition of unconscionable = doing something you know to be wrong?
Doesn't make sense. ISIS killers are performing A-dharmic acts that they
beli
A numbering system is problematic given the large numbers of Traditions, each
with its own set of priorities. An easy solution to the philosophical problem
of "Awakening" vs relative experiences: simply erase the vs and insert "and".
Problem solved.
In early Jewish mysticism (100 BCE - 100
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_of_Cupertino#/media/File:San_Giuseppe_da_Copertino_si_eleva_in_volo_alla_vista_della_Basilica_di_Loreto.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_of_Cupertino#/media/File:San_Giuseppe_da_Copertino_si_eleva_in_volo_alla_vista_della_Basilica_di_Loreto.jpg
Thx, so what was the experience?
fyi: among all of the more than 200 claimed cases of Catholic levitators,
there's not a single record of a public display. Witnesses to the such
levitations spied on the Saints as they were in an ecstatic trace state.
'After returning to the ground, the Saint
Another levitating Saint, relatively modern (died in 1903): Saint Gemma Galgani.
Still waiting to hear about the TM "experiences".
http://www.stgemmagalgani.com/2009/01/life-of-st-gemma-galgani.html
http://www.stgemmagalgani.com/2009/01/life-of-st-gemma-galgani.html
Dr. Sanjay Gupta off CNN travels to India to talk with the Dalai Lama about
Mindfulness.
http://www.cnn.com/specials/health/vital-signs
http://www.cnn.com/specials/health/vital-signs
Tibetan Monks from the Monastery in India associated with the Dalai Lama come
to Emory Univ. in Atlanta.
Compassion and Mindfulness courses are offered, and then the Monks take
classes in basic science.
Then Profs from Emory Univ travel to India to learn more about meditation from
the Monks..
They left out the polyvagal nervous system in that short list of references.
https://tibet.emory.edu/cognitively-based-compassion-training/history/index.html
https://tibet.emory.edu/cognitively-based-compassion-training/history/index.html
Inspired by the Tibetan monks associated with the Dalai Lama, a Compassion
training program has been inaugurated at Emory Univ. in Atlanta. Looks like
some of the "touchy-feelie" stuff popular in the late 60's and early 70's.
Personally, I stay out of those group activities. I'll stick with T
http://www.sanskritclassics.com/about_Babaji.html
http://www.sanskritclassics.com/about_Babaji.html
http://www.foxnews.com/health/2016/12/17/drug-overdose-deaths-increased-by-33-percent-in-past-5-years.html
http://www.foxnews.com/health/2016/12/17/drug-overdose-deaths-increased-by-33-percent-in-past-5-years.html
If the "good" stuff is attributable to TM, when why not the bad stuff?
Thx, (somebody put in "Meissner-like"). That's a good thing, since the actual
Meissner effect is an observable electromagnetic field.
Wasn't the "ME" previously called the "Maharishi-Effect"? How ridiculous!
But I suppose that Meissner-like is ok with the "like" qualifier; i.e. an
unobservabl
Atheists AronRa and Matt Dillahunty take on a caller questioning Matt's
statement that adherence to reality is an asset when making decisions relating
to well being. The process involves correct knowledge preferably based on
testable assertions
Other segments carry the Theist arguments to an e
Discoverer of set theory Georg Cantor explored the concept of "everything"
(everything relative and "The" Absolute), calling "It" The Class of All Sets.
Various images of the Totality of existence may be found throughout history.
Legend has it that Aristotle came up with a diagram but unfortuna
The Gohonzon (all Gohonzons, inscribed by Nichiren - 13-th century Japan and
his successors), is a mandala or depiction of the Totality of existence,
wherein the Whole is greater than the sum of its parts. The various characters
depicted are not addressed by those chanting to the Gohonzon. Suc
Among the Mayans, the image of the Tzolkin is both a calendar and a
representation of "Everything" (the central column represents Purusha).:
https://www.google.com/search?q=gohonzon+pictures&biw=1920&bih=935&tbm=isch&imgil=hvDh3ohA0Mk-pM%253A%253BBsdKc815X27foM%253Bhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fw
The concept of "Everything" (Total unification of the relative and Absolute) is
embodied in the Sri Yantra, or Sri Chakra. Worship of the Sri Yantra is a part
of the traditional Shankaracharya Tradition. (but MMY has abandoned such
worship for reasons of his own, possibly to make TM more palata
3 min video. Most of such videos are promoting a particular product, but the
principles are common to all.
In short, Beta Glucans prime cellular defenses, modulating and enhancing
immunity.
(one source says - may be contraindicated for those with auto-immune
disorders).
This video states tha
An equally valid assertion is that groups of TM'ers meditating together have
caused the increase in Heroin deaths. The probability of this assertion is
%99.9
Great 11 min presentation by atheist philosopher Matt Dillahunty.
The "God" he's questioning is the Biblical Deity.
My take: Buddhism as a default position has no need to question such a "God"
since the Ultimate Reality is boundless Emptiness (pure Consciousness). This
realization doesn't
Thx, since I don't live near Fairfield, Doug is nominated to learn more about
this "Module" and revealing the information. I've heard that story before:
there's some secret Divine Mother technique, or some techniques MMY was working
on and never got around to because he died, etc.
Where's the
Medusa, by Caravaggio:
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16034.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16034.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16034.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16034.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16034.jpg
View
That's the problem: There's zero "controlled testing". Just another feeble
attempt to prove the ME (The Maharishi - Effect, now called the Meissner-like
effect.. I'm not saying there's no ME. It's simply beyond the capacity of
modern science to measure it objectively. Correlation is not causat
First book, "Dying to Be Me", covered here NDE and experience of out of body
Samadhi; along with a miraculous cure of cancer (weighted 80 pounds, had
numerous huge tumors). The outcome of here experience was a further integration
and apparent Realization of Pure Consciousness.
...
Now here sec
at Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/What-If-This-Heaven-Experiencing/dp/1401943314/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1489021211&sr=8-3&keywords=anita+moorjani
https://www.amazon.com/What-If-This-Heaven-Experiencing/dp/1401943314/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1489021211&sr=8-3&keywords=anita+moorjani
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNkD3x8VUC8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNkD3x8VUC8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0k7C8saTOY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0k7C8saTOY
Doug, you;'re in a state of denial. Let's review some hypotheses and
assumptions.
1. In regard to "modern" scientific inquiry, we may be in agreement that such
methodologies are quite limited in scope, since there are vast bodies of
phenomena beginning with simple psychic experiences that
(another system that is probably integrated holistically with the Polyvagal
nervous system and other systems affecting awareness and the chakras)..
The important extraneous cannabinoid would be CBD (Cannabidiol), found in
Cannabis along with the THC. The CBD has numerous medicinal benefits and
Endocannabinoid system:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocannabinoid_system
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endocannabinoid_system
Some conclusions:
1. Guys like Doug and Dave with planks and ropes are only moderately
successful in reproducing crop circles, but certainly not the more complex
circles.
2. BLT Research claims that even if identically reproduced as seen by air,
there are structural changes in stems that make
As seen from 9,000 ft up, an immense Sri Yantra found in the Oregon desert,
1990. Who is Bill Witherspoon of Iowa? Name sounds familiar.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P8eE0k_XpE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6P8eE0k_XpE
.
Personally, I highly recommend doing such things a Yagyas, pujas, group
meditations, etc; since
a. I perceive that such performances and rituals radiate Shakti, which can be
perceived through human physiology.
b. Such activities have life-supporting effects, so therefore doing more of
the s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5ZGao9JsqE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5ZGao9JsqE
with Muitananda
What was the procedure used to eliminate all other possible influences, both
subtle and mundane; and what procedure was used to quantify the levels of
Shakti generated by countless groups that could have contributed to the
effects? How about the undesirable stats such as increased opioid additi
I actually believed his crap, through the first book,, second, third,; then
when he claimed that he jumped off a building and landed in another city, I
finally said,..."wait a minute". (total BS).
Castaneda and missing women:
http://disinfo.com/2015/09/don-juan-lie-carlos-castaned
by Caravaggio:
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16058.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16058.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16058.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16058.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16058.jpg
View on www.m
by Diego Velasquez, 1630.
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/4/30396.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/4/30396.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/4/30396.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/4/30396.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/4/30396.jpg
Vi
An out-of-body traveler. Looks like an interesting person.
http://www.outofbodytravelguide.com/vardan-master-heather-giamboi.html
http://www.outofbodytravelguide.com/vardan-master-heather-giamboi.html
CBD: the main non-psychoactive ingredient in Cannabis. Legal as a supplement,
in hemp oil.
Looks like a good prospect for end of life sufferers of cancer if they want to
avoid the opiates and have a clear mind.
https://www.projectcbd.org/cancer https://www.projectcbd.org/cancer
http://www.saibaba-x.org.uk/6/g.html http://www.saibaba-x.org.uk/6/g.html
True, (I believe) as a metaphysical proposition, but there's no scientific
proof for the assertion. Interior revelation is sufficient for me, but an
attempt by the illustrious MUM Prof's to place such phenomena within the
category of modern science is a futile venture and dishonest. In short,
Thx, this is excellent progress toward a convergence of rigorous science (the
Higgs particle) and purely speculative hypotheses based on the Shakti (solely
based on the perceptions of humans, not machines). There's a big problem with
interior personal perceptions (e.g. the new book on delusional
Thx, looks like a great book. I'll tack it onto my list. The Classic and
arguably most important early (1967) book on the Kundalini was Gopi Krishna's
"Kundalini, the Evolutionary Energy in Man"
However, imo - for a more complete picture, splice Gopi Krishna's
experience(s) together with MMY'
From Wikipedia:
At the age of thirty-four, while meditating one morning, he reported to have
experienced the sudden and forceful awakening of Kundalini. In Kundalini: The
Evolutionary Energy in Man, he describes what happened:
"The illumination grew brighter and brighter, the roaring louder,
Bizarre shark, lived 290 MYA to 250 MYA (Permian and Triassic): Short video: 1
min.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkIxHpJT3bU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkIxHpJT3bU
The generalizations put forth by Gopi Krishna aren't too useful since he's
basically making conclusions based (first) on his personal experiences, then
(second) he reviewed the literature concluding that many if not all cases of
intellectual and Spiritual genius stem from Kundalini awakening.
P
L-Theanine might work. Has a calming effect on the NS, resulting in restful
alertness without drowsiness.
http://www.lifeextension.com/magazine/2016/3/brain-benefits-of-l-theanine/page-01
http://www.lifeextension.com/magazine/2016/3/brain-benefits-of-l-theanine/page-01
Deaths due to terrorism, by year (another failure of the ME to bring about
peace in the world):
https://www.statista.com/statistics/202871/number-of-fatalities-by-terrorist-attacks-worldwide/
https://www.statista.com/statistics/202871/number-of-fatalities-by-terrorist-attacks-worldwide/
Alcoholism related deaths on the on the increase. There seems to be far more
ME failures (inverse correlations relating to "bad" effects), than good results.
On the whole, countries like Russia are descending into the pit of Hell:
alcoholism, drugs, and TB.
The US isn't far behind with the fi
Thx, stick to the facts, Dude. First, since karma is unfathomable, it's
totally impossible to separate out in a specific way, the targets of the
Shakti generated from the ME. None of the papers reveal the method of why for
example automobile deaths are selected for but not a countless number
From Wikipedia:
Biodynamic agriculture is a form of alternative agriculture very similar to
organic farming https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organic_farming, but it includes
various esoteric https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esoteric concepts drawn from the
ideas of Rudolf Steiner https://en.wikipe
Thx, from :"behind-the-tm-façade.com":
According to the Mahesh/TMO claims, the ME covering the last 25+ years in the
city of Fairfield, and the EME covering the last 20+ years in the state of
Iowa, should have demonstrated a steady decrease in crime, accident and
sickness becoming "the creat
Thanks. From Wikipedia: in a nutshell the ME lacks a causal explanation and
cherry picks the data. In other words, correlation is not causation; and
beyond correlation, (something like: During period A in which people gathered
in the Dome, there were (fill in..; such as fewer automobile de
Crime rates in Iowa, 1960 - 2015 for major crimes. All types of crimes listed
have increased dramatically in numbers and as a percentage of the population.
Murder rates have also increased but are historically at low levels compared to
other cities. Apart from the latter, it appears that base
Thx, again, correlation is not causation, so the MUM research falls short of
the requirement of modern scientific methodology. As pointed out in the
Wikipedia entry on the ME, cherry picking of results is operative, as well as
an experimental basis for causation. The latter would require a mea
Youtube video, presentation by Quaker Michele Lee Tarter regarding
rediscoveries and compilation of the Spiritual miracles of George Fox including
telepathy, influencing people through Shakti by merely looking at them or by
touch, and countless healings of a physical and mental nature.
The mira
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=11
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=11
Major turning point in history signaling a retreat by the Ottoman empire. In
the ensuing years the Ottomans (the Muslim Caliphate of that time) lost ground
in Hungary.
The pic shows the City of Vienna in the background,. Close to the City are the
Ottoman forces, and in the foreground, the Holy
Corcomroe Abbey - built 1025 - 1211 CE:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corcomroe_Abbey#/media/File:Corcomroe_Abbey_South_East_View_1996_08_22.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corcomroe_Abbey#/media/File:Corcomroe_Abbey_South_East_View_1996_08_22.jpg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-eKuZQ45wZU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-eKuZQ45wZU
1 min video
Thx, she has Ashrams in Denmark and India. Website at
http://www.cosmicairport.com http://www.cosmicairport.com
The term "Cosmic Airport" encapsulates a vision she had of people coming into
life, leaving at physical death, and in transit. Her emphasis is especially on
the death process, in he
Thx, I have a double vision problem in my right eye. What was the "solution"?
Spoken by Guru Nanak when he became Enlightened.
Note: the word "he" in that language of that place and time is not to be
construed as the same type of "he" as in Judaeo-Christianity. In the Mool
Mantra, "he" refers to the Impersonal Absolute that is (in a way, personal
also); but not to be ta
Some very important transitional years ending in "7":
1917, 1947, and 1967 and (possibly!) 2017.
First,let's cover 1927. Wilson severs ties with Germany, Russian Revolution,
and collapse of the Ottoman Empire as British troops capture Baghdad and begin
carving up the Middle East turning it in
1947, a big year for inventions (transistor) and consumerism as G.I.s return
home and set up homes and families in suburban places like Levittown. Beginning
of major growth in the middle class as people (some) get caught up in the
"American Dream"; while other groups are still left behind.
In R
Many important events occurred in 1967, almost too numerous to mention but we
would have to single out the Six Day War. Also, the Monterey Pop festival and
of course 1967 as the "Year of Love", but things deteriorated by 1969 and
ultimately crashed as the love affair with drugs fizzled out and
Video 2 min 40 sec:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbysAK2PYc4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbysAK2PYc4
Some made contributions to the modern gene pool, and some had bigger brains
than moderns.
12 min video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwQWNpgdP6U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwQWNpgdP6U
I take Symbiotics brand, imported from New Zealand.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0cvmVLZ8Yg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0cvmVLZ8Yg
Thx.everybody for the outstanding comments. The question has come up many
times re: the value and dangers of sharing "experiences" including claims as to
Enlightenment. Don't be shy, I will value everybody's testimonials and claims
without putting anybody down with one exception. I have a
Probability assessment: What's the probability that (in view of the results so
far), that any tactic on your part or any expenditure of mental effort will
result in an increase in the dome numbers? If close to zero, why waste any
time worrying about?
Serenity prayers, composed by Reinhold
Thx, interesting drug. What the Jihadi's should take is the drug "krokodil"
(Crocodile, since its eats away the flesh. People taking it have a life
expectancy of 2 years). This would be appropriate for the Isis Jihadis.
http://heavy.com/news/2013/09/krokodil-flesh-eating-drug-photos-pictur
Thx for the interesting article. Another semi-separate but complementary
"axis" is the Endocannabinoid system which is comprised of CBD (cannabinpod )
receptors in the brain and nervous system. In a nutshell, by way of example,
the symptoms of Parkinson's can be lessened by smoking MJ or takin
Note: if you enter Cannabidiol into the Pub Med field, there are 1721 articles
shown for treating a wide variety of diseases, most in some way connected to
nervous system disorders but also the dopaminergic neuronal system (which may
malfunction in Parkinsons').
Another substance with potent
Precisely! Just to take one problem: opioid addition. If there were
sufficient Dome numbers, then they failed to offset the thousands of deaths.
But if there weren't enough Dome numbers, then it's the fault of the MUM
Administrators for not getting the Domes filled. In either case, a dismal
f
Black cumin seeds - found in King Tut's tomb. Popular in ancient and modern
Middle Eastern countries and in India. Has numerous benefits. (Black Cumin
seed oil - available from Swanson's Vitamins). One of the active ingredients is
thymoquinone. Plugging that into Pub Med brings up hundreds of
Re: Tim Hunter. , I;'m familiar with kidney failure - almost died in 1925 but
recovered by drinking lots of water and taking certain supplements.
Unfortunately, as long as one is a. physically in a hospital or hospice
setting, or b. under the "care" of a physician, one can forget about a
recov
Sorry, that's "almost died in 2015", not 1925. Took me about 45 days to get
onto the road of recovery, starting with an increase in life force enabling me
go get out of the trap of absolute exhaustion. That's the first step: Life
Force, - something modern medicine doesn't even recognize.
A kid
http://www.globalhealingcenter.com/natural-health/10-uses-organic-oregano-oil/
http://www.globalhealingcenter.com/natural-health/10-uses-organic-oregano-oil/
Rich in Vit E (both form - Tocotrienols and Tocopherols).
https://www.organicfacts.net/health-benefits/oils/rice-bran-oil.html
https://www.organicfacts.net/health-benefits/oils/rice-bran-oil.html
MMY is #10 on the list.
http://theyogalunchbox.co.nz/a-compehrensive-list-of-yoga-scandals-involving-gurus-sex-and-other-inappropriate-behaviour/
http://theyogalunchbox.co.nz/a-compehrensive-list-of-yoga-scandals-involving-gurus-sex-and-other-inappropriate-behaviour/
Thx, nice to hear from you.
My first exposure to MMY's indescretions was in 1972. I was working at SIMS
in Westwood, and while talking to a coworker who happened to be MMY's barber,
he volunteered an incident in which (he stated), he was walking past MMY's room
and the door was slightly opened
Chicken bone broth has numerous health benefits, including helping heal leaky
gut syndrome.
Available in powdered form from Swanson's Vitamins, product JR 304.
Here's an article by Dr. Axe:
https://draxe.com/the-healing-power-of-bone-broth-for-digestion-arthritis-and-cellulite/
https://dr
Both pos and neg feedbacks re: MMY to Sarlo.:
http://www3.telus.net/public/sarlo/Fmahesh.htm
http://www3.telus.net/public/sarlo/Fmahesh.htm
Re "not the replicating studies of recent times" This statement is problematic
since whether from long ago or recent times, the TMO has not shown that subtle
energies operating in the ME (Shakti) can be measured at all. While it's true
that certain people with psychic abilities (e.g. in the pa
Thx, I agree with you on those assessments. The fact that there is no agreed
upon standard for measuring the Shakti (basically since few people can even
perceive it clearly), should not deter one's efforts to promote the ME
(Shakti-Effect), since the positive effects are obvious. (the exact de
Christian "Seer" Ana Werner Had encounters with her Guardian Angel at an early
age. Developed the ability to see energy fields, perform healings, and travel
into the Realm of Jesus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6b-0q_YPzJU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6b-0q_YPzJU 25 min interview conduc
Thx, the development of the Polyvagal nervous system (physical representation
of empathy and compassion); appears to be (or can be) somewhat independent of
the states of Consciousness mentioned by MMY.
Thus, it does not necessarily follow that a person in (CC, UC) is well
developed in rega
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