[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-14 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" > > > > To be narrated from an utter fool, this is wonderful. > > > As for calling me a fool. Wel

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-14 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: [snip] > > The only thing 'wrong' [if you could call it that] with > Trotakacharya, > > was that he wasn't as intellectually involved with the discussions

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-14 Thread nablusoss1008
ldLife@yahoogroups.com > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On Behalf Of do.rflex > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 12:31 PM > > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on > > Sundance

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-14 Thread nablusoss1008
ubject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance > Channel > > > > > I think Nabby is confusing Trotaka with Valmiki, who wrote the > Ramayana. I > > doubt he can find any reference to Trotaka's having killed anyone, > but > > Valmiki&#

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-14 Thread do.rflex
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 12:31 PM > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on > Sundance > > Channel > > > > > > > > --- In HYPERLINK > > "mailto:FairfieldLife% > 40yah

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-14 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nablusoss1008 Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 2:09 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel > I think Nabby is confusing Trotaka with Valm

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-14 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of do.rflex > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 12:31 PM > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Fa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of do.rflex > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 12:31 PM > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Fa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" > wrote: > > > > If

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of do.rflex Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 12:31 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel --- In HYPERLINK "mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroup

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Angela Mailander
Is the realization that Purusha is distinct from Prakriti tantamount to the realization that "There is a Void outside existence which, if entered into, englobes itself and becomes a womb?" a "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Angela Mailander wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" > wrote: > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > Guru Dev openly spoke of characters like you who ignored standards of > > behavior. > > Glad to hear that you now also are an expert on "standards of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > If Jim is really an example of 'enlightenment' it shows me that > > > 'enlightened'

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 12:55 PM, Richard J. Williams wrote: Richard J. Williams wrote: > > All the Upanishadic thinkers were transcendentalists. > > Vaj wrote: > If you believe those living under bridges. > Like I said, spouting off all the time. Until they deport you back to Mexico.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > > Well known to whom? Do you have solid evidence of this > > > > If you'd bother

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
Richard J. Williams wrote: > > All the Upanishadic thinkers were transcendentalists. > > Vaj wrote: > If you believe those living under bridges. > Like I said, spouting off all the time.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
Angela Mailander wrote: > If you call it "yoga" then it is unique to India. > That's what I said - Yoga is unique to India. Marshy teaches Yoga - Vaj denied this, and offered no support for his claim. > But then, "yoga" can be translated in various > ways into English, and so after that the ques

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guru Dev openly spoke of characters like you who ignored standards of > behavior. Glad to hear that you now also are an expert on "standards of behavior". Can't be a field in life in which you do not have the undisputa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > If Jim is really an example of 'enlightenment' it shows me that > > 'enlightened' people can still be sycophantic, biased, amoral > colossal > > assholes

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > Well known to whom? Do you have solid evidence of this > > If you'd bother to read statistics you would, but you are probably to > lazy anyway. Spai

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 13, 2007, at 5:28 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > Barry is talking about the larger situation, not > > Chopra in particular, and Judy knows it. > > > > In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* > > from the larger

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Angela Mailander
If you call it "yoga" then it is unique to India. But then, "yoga" can be translated in various ways into English, and so after that the question becomes "Is yoga unique to India in all the possible meanings of the word "yoga" with which we can render it into English? It is clear (almost a pri

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 10:47 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote: Vaj wrote: > At the same time it would be important to show where > the basic TM lies are (i.e. the uniqueness lie, the > effortless lie, the fastest boat lie, etc , etc.), why > they are false and give informed perspective. > Well, it ha

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Richard J. Williams
Vaj wrote: > At the same time it would be important to show where > the basic TM lies are (i.e. the uniqueness lie, the > effortless lie, the fastest boat lie, etc , etc.), why > they are false and give informed perspective. > Well, it has already been established that Yoga (TM) is unique to In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Isn't the whole premise of Maharishi's vision > that TM is supposed to lead to "enlightened > behavior?" Never heard that one. That it's supposed to enable its > long-time followers to act in accord with the > laws of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If Jim is really an example of 'enlightenment' it shows me that > 'enlightened' people can still be sycophantic, biased, amoral colossal > assholes. And it shows me John that you are full of condemnation and judgment.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well known to whom? Do you have solid evidence of this If you'd bother to read statistics you would, but you are probably to lazy anyway. Spain has a very high ex-pat population with alcohol problems since they have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If I were a God freak I'd say "Thank God for the > Internet and the ability to work using it," but > since I'm not I'll just thank Maharishi for it. > I'm pretty sure that sooner or later Nabby will > get around to cla

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread boo_lives
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "suziezuzie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I heard from a govenor back in 1996 while on a walk along the > Mediteranian Coast in Israel, that Chopra had gone to MMY and asked > his opinion on starting an organization in San Diego, California. > According to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 5:28 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: Barry is talking about the larger situation, not Chopra in particular, and Judy knows it. In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* from the larger situation, and try to make it all about Chopra, even though I clearly said at the beginning of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > Spain is known to be a rather boring place for foreigners > > who often take do drinking and doing nothing. Well known > > phenomenon. > > Well know

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread Vaj
On Nov 13, 2007, at 1:57 AM, shempmcgurk wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > shempmcgurk wrote: > > Well, then, it should be very easy for you to document other teachers > > from India -- aside from ones that learned under MMY, such as Chopra > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > I AM *NOT* TALKING ABOUT DEEPAK CHOPRA > > > PER SE. I AM TALKING ABOUT A DECADES

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > He certainly comes off pretty much the opposite of what I'm familiar > > with and aspire to in Guru Dev. > > This place is filled up with experts in so

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He certainly comes off pretty much the opposite of what I'm familiar > with and aspire to in Guru Dev. This place is filled up with experts in so many fields I have to laugh. Now this do.rflex: The Great Expert On All

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > I AM *NOT* TALKING ABOUT DEEPAK CHOPRA > > PER SE. I AM TALKING ABOUT A DECADES- > > OLD TENDENCY IN THE TMO TO ACTIVELY > > TRASH PEOPLE WHO HAVE "WALKE

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I AM *NOT* TALKING ABOUT DEEPAK CHOPRA > PER SE. I AM TALKING ABOUT A DECADES- > OLD TENDENCY IN THE TMO TO ACTIVELY > TRASH PEOPLE WHO HAVE "WALKED AWAY." > > Now that that's said, let's see whether Judy > will actuall

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > wrote: > > > > > > > > In fa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > > wrote: > > And it's all because of the bottom-line marketing > > > approach used by Maharishi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread hugheshugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Another example, Peter Wright wrote the book on TM that > > got me interested, but mention his name and you get a > > comment like "we don't recommend that book because he > > isn't into TM anymore" which is st

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* > > > from the larger situation, a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* > > from the larger situation, and try to make it all > > about Chopra > > No, Barry, I'm using Chopra

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
At this rate, Judy's going to be out of posts before she makes it to bed. :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > Barry is talking about the larger situation, not > > Chopra in particu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Barry is talking about the larger situation, not > Chopra in particular, and Judy knows it. Barry was talking about the "larger situation" in the context of the Chopra flap. I pointed out that it didn't apply in the c

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > wrote: > And it's all because of the bottom-line marketing > > approach used by Maharishi since Day One, that TM > > is "the best." > > > > That is *so* much th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of do.rflex > Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 4:57 PM > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Fa

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Barry is talking about the larger situation, not > Chopra in particular, and Judy knows it. > > In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* > from the larger situation, and try to make it all > about Chopra, eve

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: And it's all because of the bottom-line marketing > approach used by Maharishi since Day One, that TM > is "the best." > > That is *so* much the *foundation* of everything TM > that anything that challenges this idea jus

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "He 'stole' all his ideas from our teacher." > ( Yeah, right. In the case of Chopra, show me > *anything* that indicates that Maharishi knew > *anything* about Ayurveda before he started > milking Chopra for ideas. Maha

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
Barry is talking about the larger situation, not Chopra in particular, and Judy knows it. In fact, that's why she's trying to *distract* from the larger situation, and try to make it all about Chopra, even though I clearly said at the beginning of my comments that I knew nothing about him and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > It's a common cult technique. What the cult is trying to > > > > do is reinforce the idea that no one would ever *want* > > > > to leave of their own accord. So it's better for the > > > > cult to claim that they

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
> > > It's a common cult technique. What the cult is trying to > > > do is reinforce the idea that no one would ever *want* > > > to leave of their own accord. So it's better for the > > > cult to claim that they were kicked out for "conduct > > > unbecoming." Or, if they really can't hide the fact

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" wrote: > > > > > On Behalf Of do.rflex > > > > > Rick mentioned "a number of instances" besides that one. > > Perhaps he will clarify. > > > > Maharishi often refer

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "hugheshugo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "boo_lives" > > wrote: > > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-13 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Behalf Of do.rflex > > > Rick mentioned "a number of instances" besides that one. > Perhaps he will clarify. > > Maharishi often referred to himself as a master. Not always > in the first person, but often as

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread hugheshugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "boo_lives" > wrote: > > > > > > Maybe chopra was just looking for an excuse to leave and do his > own > > > th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > shempmcgurk wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > > >> You can look in "Mind Mysteries" and "Japa" by Sivananda. > >> > > > > > > > > > > Hey, Bub, I'm not going to spend hours wadi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > shempmcgurk wrote: > > Well, then, it should be very easy for you to document other teachers > > from India -- aside from ones that learned under MMY, such as Chopra > > and SSRS -- who also taught a program with the

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of do.rflex Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 4:57 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel Rick mentioned "a number of instances" beside

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread suziezuzie
I heard from a govenor back in 1996 while on a walk along the Mediteranian Coast in Israel, that Chopra had gone to MMY and asked his opinion on starting an organization in San Diego, California. According to this govenor, MMY was against the whole idea and discouraged him from going ahead with

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread Bhairitu
shempmcgurk wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> You can look in "Mind Mysteries" and "Japa" by Sivananda. >> > > > > > Hey, Bub, I'm not going to spend hours wading through either of those > tomes. > > You're the one who made the claim, y

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > > wrote: > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: King Tony ascended the throne meant for Deepak. At that point, the TMO began to > show negative effects of the split, while Chopra seems to be doing well on the world stage. > -Mainstream I don't know all

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > >> > > > Rick has also provided one of other examples he witnessed of > Maharishi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread Richard J. Williams
Bhairitu wrote: > Get over the hype that TM is all that unique. > In my experience, Trungpa, Suzuki, Muktatnanda all taught mantra meditation, but none of them had any idea about actually reaching the transcendental state - it was all just mood-making. This has been the experience of many stude

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread mainstream20016
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > IMO, the main reason why Chopra left the TMO is to make more money. > At the time, Chopra was becoming popular in the USA and was > undoubtedly bringing money to the TMO. To take advantage of his > popularity, he decid

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread nablusoss1008
[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance > Channel > > > > --- In HYPERLINK > "mailto:FairfieldLife% 40yahoogroups.com"FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > "John" wrote: > > > > IMO, the main reason why Chopra left the TMO i

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" > > > wrote: > > > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread Angela Mailander
I learned that way in Germany long before MMY came to the U.S. a shempmcgurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > boo_lives wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jeffrey" wrote: >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread Bhairitu
shempmcgurk wrote: > Well, then, it should be very easy for you to document other teachers > from India -- aside from ones that learned under MMY, such as Chopra > and SSRS -- who also taught a program with the same unique > characteristics as TM, specifically, its effortlessness, easy, and > n

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You can look in "Mind Mysteries" and "Japa" by Sivananda. Hey, Bub, I'm not going to spend hours wading through either of those tomes. You're the one who made the claim, you look up the passages you claim that are

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nablusoss1008 Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 4:36 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel --- In HYPERLINK "mailto:Fairfiel

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > >> > > Rick has also provided one of other examples he witnessed of Maharishi > > stating that "I am your master." > > Well... Rick just admitted that h

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > boo_lives wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jeffrey" wrote: > > > >> Boo, Chopra was kicked out? Really? How do you know this? I thought he > >> left on his own because he wanted to do his own thing

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > IMO, the main reason why Chopra left the TMO is to make more money. > At the time, Chopra was becoming popular in the USA and was > undoubtedly bringing money to the TMO. To take advantage of his > popularity, he decid

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Rick has also provided one of other examples he witnessed of Maharishi > stating that "I am your master." Well...

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > > wrote: > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" > > > wrote: > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > > > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread Bhairitu
You can look in "Mind Mysteries" and "Japa" by Sivananda. It won't be word for word "exactly" like TM but it is the same idea. But you'd have to be an idiot not to see that it is the same concept. I'll also get back on Woodroffe once I have a chance to look through "Garland of Letters." I w

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > > > Simple facts speak for themselves. > > > > > > > > > > It is true also tha

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread Bhairitu
boo_lives wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jeffrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Boo, Chopra was kicked out? Really? How do you know this? I thought he >> left on his own because he wanted to do his own thing. I assumed it >> was his own idea. That puts a new spin on things.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > Simple facts speak for themselves. > > > > > > > It is true also that regarding the TMO and > > > Maharishi I prefer to see the glass half full vs h

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > Simple facts speak for themselves. > > > > > > > It is true also that regarding the TMO and > > > Maharishi I prefer to see the glass half full vs ha

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread Rory Goff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Simple facts speak for themselves. > > > > It is true also that regarding the TMO and > > Maharishi I prefer to see the glass half full vs half or entirely > > empty. > > > Again. Simple facts speak for themselv

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread John
IMO, the main reason why Chopra left the TMO is to make more money. At the time, Chopra was becoming popular in the USA and was undoubtedly bringing money to the TMO. To take advantage of his popularity, he decided to leave the TMO to reap the results of his notoriety, including his books and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread Jeffrey
Thank you for that posting. That clears things up alot! It sounds like Chopra wanted to pursue other goals that did not involve the movement. The cult mentality of the TMO had to put a negative spin on that with things like "he left the movement", don't contact him, and we will preserve the inte

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 > > > wrote: > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "boo_lives" wrote: > > > > Maybe chopra was just looking for an excuse to leave and do his own > > thing at that point. Basically I think someone with a practical > > independen

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread nablusoss1008
[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance > Channel > > > > > This story confirms what I said about Chopras ego, if true. > > But Maharishi saying "I am you master" ? Never heard him say such a > > thing which brings me to believe

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "boo_lives" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I didn't mean to imply he was kicked out. My understanding from > someone close to chopra is that the inner tmo circle was making life > difficult for him because he was viewed as too independent and then > Bevan sent

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "boo_lives" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Maybe chopra was just looking for an excuse to leave and do his own > thing at that point. Basically I think someone with a practical > independent attitude will ultimately come into conflict with the tmo > inner circ

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread boo_lives
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Jeffrey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Boo, Chopra was kicked out? Really? How do you know this? I thought he > left on his own because he wanted to do his own thing. I assumed it > was his own idea. That puts a new spin on things. > Jeff > I didn't mean

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" > wrote: > > > > nablusoss wrote: > > > This story confirms what I said about Chopras ego, > > > if true. But Maharishi saying "I am you master" ? > >

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nablusoss1008 Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 12:05 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel > This story confirms what I said about Chopras

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 > > wrote: > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread nablusoss1008
[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance > Channel > > > > This story confirms what I said about Chopras ego, if true. > But Maharishi saying "I am you master" ? Never heard him say such a > thing which brings me to believe this is a sket

[FairfieldLife] Re: Deepak Chopra and Mike Myers on Sundance Channel

2007-11-12 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > nablusoss wrote: > > This story confirms what I said about Chopras ego, > > if true. But Maharishi saying "I am you master" ? > > Never heard him say such a thing which brings me > > to believe this is a

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