https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0k7C8saTOY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0k7C8saTOY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNkD3x8VUC8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNkD3x8VUC8
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
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5ZGao9JsqE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5ZGao9JsqE
with Muitananda
.
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
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
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
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:
by Caravaggio:
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16058.jpg
http://www.museumsyndicate.com/images/2/16058.jpg
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View on
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
at Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/What-If-This-Heaven-Experiencing/dp/1401943314/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8=1489021211=8-3=anita+moorjani
https://www.amazon.com/What-If-This-Heaven-Experiencing/dp/1401943314/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8=1489021211=8-3=anita+moorjani
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
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
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View
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
Among the Mayans, the image of the Tzolkin is both a calendar and a
representation of "Everything" (the central column represents Purusha).:
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
As I see this, close to Advaita Vedanta but doesn't go far enough into Absolute
Monism. But Mahayana Buddhism goes in further in dispensing with the idea of
"God" altogether.
From Wikipedia:
Hinduism[edit
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Henotheism=edit=3]
Further information:
(11070 - 1136), Cofounder and first Grand Master of the Knights Templar.
After being crushed by the Papacy in league with certain collaborators in
(basically) a land grab of the Templars property, the survivors went
underground (sometimes literally) as Masons;; and through their efforts, many
I watched the video. This guy's an interesting, intelligent character but also
a typical boiler plate Neo-Advaitin. Reminds me of the ginger bread cookies my
Mom used to make when I was a kid. The same cutter makes identical ginger
people.
Implying that all have the same story, there's no
By Krishna Das, with Anandamayi Ma:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZw-qF09Nws
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZw-qF09Nws
35 sec video: Yogananda with Ramana Maharshi and Paul Brunton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBRzHQzpdyk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBRzHQzpdyk
IMO, about 10% of the Batgap people are very impressive, perhaps led by Harri
Aalto. (looking forward to his second book). I don't see the point in making a
claim for Awakening but then no following through with something to "show" for
it. After all, there are an infinite number of things to
Eckhart Tolle says that in some rare cases, people at death can go through a
beautiful transition; but he gives no though to sonsidering what happens to the
life force after that.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izPN40OpJhY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izPN40OpJhY
SHALOM
Muktananda's Guru, Nityananda, appeared out of nowhere, apparently already
Enlightened since birth. Never had a Guru.
As tradition has it, performed many miracles as a young man such as
manifesting candies for children out of thin air. Eventually quit performing
miracles when many people can
The "Throne of God" is an expression representing the Judaeo-Christian Deity
YHVH, but also may include visions by Christians of the Throne of YHVH and
Jesus. (it's a package deal apparently).
Most of the Batgap people seem to believe they have reached a certain level
(if we can use that word
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oehA-7BVN8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oehA-7BVN8
Great exchange of ideas, highly recommended for those interested in the nature
of how people really know what's true. Saltzman's short answer: "I don't
know". His provocative but healthful cynicism regarding various Non-Dual
teachers such as Adyashanti and Gangaji has led him to conclude that
10 min sitar concert.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xB_X9BOAOU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xB_X9BOAOU
Einstein said that his God is the God of Spinoza,. The latter said that
"existence" is god,. MMY uses the word "Being".
But Spinoza never quite got the connection between Quietism and the
Transcendent, although some of the methods he mentions in "Ethics" are similar
to Mindfulness techniques.
Thx, on MMY levitating, no evidence for this, otherwise Charlie Lutes would
have mentioned it. MMY might have been able to influence people at a distance
through projecting Shakti. (two instances mentioned by Charlie.
Nabby is not a reliable witness to the truth, being a TB in Benjamin Crème
In the RC Church history, there are over 200 levitators. I've read as many
biographies as I could get my hands on. In all cases, the prerequisite
ingredient is out of body travel, what the Saints call "Going into Ecstasy.".
Thus, there is 1. Frogic travel, 2. Yogic travel, and 3. Out of body
Map of areas covered by the eclipse: (covers NE U.S. through the SE).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXZRfaLWCQo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WXZRfaLWCQo
.
Mahamritunjaya mantra chanted along with pics of Sri Anandamayima.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkVFNyHv60o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkVFNyHv60o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B46rjU_q_cM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B46rjU_q_cM
https://www.pinterest.com/ellenlovevaman/art-of-ellen-vaman-angels-ascended-masters-sacred-/
https://www.pinterest.com/ellenlovevaman/art-of-ellen-vaman-angels-ascended-masters-sacred-/
Some researchers believe that the original Sphinx was a crouching Anubis. For
one thing, the present human head doesn't match the size of the Sphinx's body,
leading researchers that a human head was carved out later.
Another possibility is a lion, but Anubis provides a better hypothesis,
George Harrison and Ravi Shankar:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vxSv-SdFA8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vxSv-SdFA8
Sung by Swami Prabhupada:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiaswUWyBXs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiaswUWyBXs
Vivaldi rendition of Gloria in Excelsis Deo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhhYIZJj6rk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zhhYIZJj6rk
Thx, about a dozen of the Batgappers have extraordinary psychic abilities,
impressive in my book. As to the rest, most are boring Neo-Advaitins having
only one message: everything is pure Consciousness. That's only one statement
of fact, while what comes after (or before) that Realization
Justice League, 2017, with Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman) and Ben Afleck. A DC
attempt to assume dominance in the Super Power field, over Marvel. (they
usually fail, but Wonder Woman did well). Might as well milk a cow for all it's
worth, but risky. People may get tired of the Justice League.
The Kingsmen praise the root vegetables in "Jolly Green Giant"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSlUq2dCOEA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSlUq2dCOEA
Is there a need for Nanotechnology in the transhumanist model of evolution? No.
Kurzweil is a nutcase, and the recent series on the Natgeo channel "Year
Million": - exploring various possibilities in the distance future, has a major
flaw: Make that three flaws:
1. First flaw is that the
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
Thx, the online sources are not in agreement, possibly because the writers fail
to understand Advaita Vedanta. As to Henotheism, the Wikipedia post has it
right, in that one (like Shankara) can accept the tenet: "Brahman is the world,
the world is Brahman", along with the label "God".
From Gotquestion.org: By Monotheism, the writer refers to a Biblical type of
God, not the "God" of Monism, Advaita Vedanta and Spinoza use the term God, but
the Deity in this article is the Creator God, usually Male and dispensing (at
times) bizarre ordinances, like slavery is OK and stoning
This quote from Wikipedia should clarify some points of possible confusion seen
in various Youtube contributors regarding pantheism and Spinoza, as well as
Hinduism.:(entry on Pantheism)
In another Wikipedia entry, we note that Linguist and Vedic scholar Max
Mueller was the first to point out
Thx, that's not a good mantra in my experience. Doesn't work. I've seen that
Guru twice. He's a mantra hawker with nothing much to offer. Try the 9 planet
mantra or the Gayatri manta.
Right, but based on the evidence, not all Enlightened people can perform
controlled out of body travel.
Such travels can be categorized into two levels: (maybe more): 1. travels to
actual places with the astral body, say to Mars. This would be a horizontal
type of travel.
A vertical type of
Author of early 1960's book "On Having No Head", W.E. Harding, presented by
BATGAPper Richard Lang.:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q3VacEvh8M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q3VacEvh8M
Thx, somewhat separate types of Siddhis and examples of people who may
demonstrate (or have) such abilities: 1. Remote viewing, 2. out of body travel,
and 3. physical teleportation
...
1. Remote viewing. Master John Douglas claims to be able to acquire knowledge
of anything in the universe,
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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/
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: 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
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
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
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
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
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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
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
Gospel music and its many hymns represent the inner core of Evangelical
Christianity. If you think, "Amazing Grace", for example, we cannot wonder why
the Evangelical Movement became so popular. Hymns even helped fuel the Civil
War since while not shooting each other, both Confederates and the
Thx, I assume you are referring to Wallace's article in Scientific American,
published in the early 70's entitled "The Physiology of Meditation"
There were no control groups in that paper, nor are there any legitimate
control groups in any of the recent research coming from MUM. The obvious
Start at 40 min into the video for the section starting with John Wesley and
Whitefield.
Jai Guru George Fox
May be categorized as to the early Age of Enlightenment (mainly German
Lutherasns) (17-th century) and the later period (l18-th) being influenced by
the founders of Methodism: John Wesley and his friend George Whitefield.
The early period had an important evolutionary trend in that:
Quietism
4 min video by Richard Dawkins. (an appropriate topic for 9-ll)
SHALOM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBV3eqvQPJs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBV3eqvQPJs
Thx for the excellent post. Yes, interior experience transcending duality is a
heretical concept, still in Catholocism, officially, but in the long run
there's no way they can stop it. The trend of evolution is in the direction of
nondualism.
The conflict amounts to 1. contemplation, i.e.
Examples of John Wesley, Quakers and Shakers, Baptists, and Charles Finney in
1821; provide a curious experiential convergence to various Kundalini
manifestations of followers of Swami Muktananda. Such manifestations include
falling to the floor, laughing and crying, involuntary body movements,
We all have seen it on TV, if not in person: The congregation is whipped up
into an feverish state of emotional frenzy by fiery lectures (sometimes
beginning low but then ending in a crescendo of emotions). By that time the
congregants are waving their arms, some falling on the floor, others
There's a problem with the notion of a "you". The relative you and me doesn't
end at the skin. There are countless karmic antecedents and interactions with
contributing influences.
To use an analogy, say there's a tiny whirlpool at the edge of a larger
stream. The whirlpool merges with the
Thx, as usual. As to your statement that there were no hurricanes during the
Assembly and crime decreased, this is a correlation, not causation. In a long
tradition of bad science, the MUM authors continually rely on correlations
without proving causation. (one of their dishonest tactics).
Thx, excellent lecture!
The ontological ground state as MMY states is the Self. However, the ground
state in physics Is something relative, the zero point energy state.
There's no known connection between the Self and the ground state as described
in physics.
If there is such a connection,
Right, it's the Gunas. The idea that a "you" is problematic since the
components that comprise the relative "you" are . interconnected with the
environment, and in a deterministic worldview the precise author can't be
determined due to the countless contributing factors.
Thus, the "author" as
Thx, I read the e-book, basically a propaganda pitch for the TM and TMSP.
The first 1/2 of the book covers the concept of interconnectedness along with
some prior historical contributions such as Spinoza.
This topic was covered long ago in much greater detail by physicist Dr. David
Bohm and
But there's no evidence any TM meditator can levitate. They need further
investigation to find out the mechanism(s).
4 min lecture by OSHO: "There is no God"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31WdaBusl2Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31WdaBusl2Q
Jai Sakyamuni Buddha
The Age of Enlightenment can be dated from the Treaties of Wesphalia (May - Oct
1648), which marked the end of the 30 Years' War between Protestants and
Catholics, and the French Revolution, 1789
This is an obviously important Age which included both Spiritual giants such
as George Fox, and
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