On 2/21/2014 8:49 PM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... wrote:
In fact, you are trying your damnedest to reveal the dirty secrets of the
bamboozlers.
--- WillyTex punditster@... wrote:
It sounds to me like I am being bamboozled into believing that what
works for me
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jedi_spock@... wrote:
On 2/21/2014 8:49 PM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... wrote:
In fact, you are trying your damnedest to reveal the dirty secrets of the
bamboozlers.
--- WillyTex punditster@... wrote:
It sounds to me like I
: [FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2014, 5:15 AM
Yep, lots and lots of distractions and addictions,
some very pervasive, like the materialist illusion you
Oh, it is definitely a plague of near infinite proportions, TMers or not. But,
to mix metaphors, there are definitely cracks in the wall these days, allowing
people to find liberation, partial or total, more easily. I remember (squints
eyes, strokes chin) when the equivalent of the Internet,
On 2/22/2014 8:44 AM, Michael Jackson wrote:
they refuse to see the obvious.
That's a lot of smart people that gotbamboozled. What is the secret
that you know that they don't? Is there ANYTHING you can post that would
prove you're smarter than an average fifth-grader?
List of people who have
Post a list of all those who quit TM and I'll read it.
On Sat, 2/22/14, Richard J. Williams pundits...@gmail.com wrote:
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2014, 3
On 2/22/2014 9:19 AM, Michael Jackson wrote:
Post a list of all those who quit TM and I'll read it.
So, how do supposed that everyone on this list got bamboozled? You are
not doing a good job of convincing anyone that basic TM doesn't work.
You're just being negative - it's not difficult to
On 2/21/2014 9:25 PM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote:
Isn't that the equivalent of the Texas Olympics?
From football to track, university athletics teams have earned more
than 40 national championships. Current and former University of Texas
at Austin athletes have won 88 Olympic medals,
@...
wrote:
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2014, 3:12 PM
On 2/22/2014 8:44 AM, Michael Jackson wrote:
they refuse
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mailto:doctordumbass@... wrote:
Subject: [FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2014, 5:15 AM
?
On Sat, 2/22/14, Richard J. Williams pundits...@gmail.com wrote:
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2014, 3:54 PM
On 2/22/2014 9:19 AM
On 2/22/2014 9:19 AM, Michael Jackson wrote:
Post a list of all those who quit TM and I'll read it.
You seem to be just about the only informant on FFL that quit. Maybe
they don't want their names to be known, but we can start with this list:
1. Michael Jackson (deceased)
On 2/21/2014 8:49 PM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@...
wrote:
In fact, you are trying your damnedest to reveal the dirty secrets of the
bamboozlers.
--- WillyTex punditster@... wrote:
It sounds to me like I am being bamboozled into believing that what
On 2/22/2014 10:28 AM, Michael Jackson wrote:
how many times has Buck pitched a fit here on FFL for the negativity
of the Dome police who bar people for going to see other gurus?
Buck said he goes to the dome to do a group meditation almost every day
and we presume that the dome police
On 2/22/2014 10:28 AM, Michael Jackson wrote:
How is the draconian methods of the MIU/MUM leaders ever been anything
other than negative?
MIU/MUM sounds a lot like your average college or university, with it's
rules and administration. I don't see anything draconian about MUM as
a school -
I see a lot of stupidity, how many schools teach you that you can fly but
without ever demonstrating it?
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote:
On 2/22/2014 10:28 AM, Michael Jackson wrote:
How is the draconian methods of the MIU/MUM leaders ever been anything
other
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote:
“One of the saddest lessons of history is this: If we’ve been bamboozled long
enough, we tend to reject any evidence of the bamboozle. We’re no longer
interested in finding out the truth. The bamboozle has captured us. It’s simply
On 2/21/2014 8:49 PM, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote:
In fact, you are trying your damnedest to reveal the dirty secrets of
the bamboozlers.
It sounds to me like I am being bamboozled into believing that what
works for me doesn't in fact work for me. Do I need someone to tell me
what to
Agreed, Ann - this tired old saw about not being able to change, once we know
something, is outmoded and an idea that is dying out, with the older, ignorant
generations.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote:
On 2/21/2014 8:49 PM, awoelflebater@... mailto:awoelflebater@... wrote:
In fact, you are trying your damnedest to reveal the dirty secrets of the
bamboozlers.
It sounds to me like I am being bamboozled into believing that what
Re an idea that is dying out, with the older, ignorant generations.: I think
this old saw The bamboozle has captured us. It’s simply too painful to
acknowledge, even to ourselves, that we’ve been taken still has a way to run.
Most people today have completely bought in to the whole consumerist
It refers to folks like Buck and Nabby and Feste
On Sat, 2/22/14, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote:
Subject: [FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2014, 2:49 AM
It refers to folks like Buck and Nabby and Feste
On Sat, 2/22/14, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote:
Subject: [FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Saturday, February 22, 2014, 2:49 AM
Yep, lots and lots of distractions and addictions, some very pervasive, like
the materialist illusion you mention. My comment was more general, about the
ability, and acceptance, of admitting a belief is in error. Information is far
more available, and fluid, than it used to be. What I smelled
Meditating, “improved moral reasoning”, and moral behavior. Three different
things evidently and possibly intertwined.
Obviously we are born in to this wold with nature and then there is nurture.
Evidently moral behavior is something developed and cultured in good
upbringing. My feeling in
On 2/20/2014 2:54 PM, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com wrote:
bad behavior that MJ in writing here for instance is so upset about in
the TM community movement comes from bad upbringing and does not have
so much of anything to do with whether some one meditates
So, you're thinking MJ would be the
:
Subject: [FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Thursday, February 20, 2014, 8:54 PM
Meditating, “improved moral reasoning”, and
moral behavior.
Three different things
RW, Essentially yes. Well, that sentence you quote of me was about more the bad
behavior of some in the long history of the TM movement as it was about MJ
coincidentally. But yes, what we are seeing here is a distinction between
meditating, and bad up-brings and behavior. Evidently social
On Fri, 2/21/14, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com dhamiltony...@yahoo.com wrote:
Subject: [FairfieldLife] RE: Empathy versus cruelty
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Friday, February 21, 2014, 12:57 AM
RW
You should have taken advantage of the confusion and lifted yourself a new TV.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita@... wrote:
Today I was walking past a department store when a sudden commotion caught my
attention. A young man was being frogmarched to a waiting police car by two
S3raphita , I feel you are being quite saintly in taking notice of the
circumstance. Yep, it is just another sign of bad upbringing and the failure of
our schools and society. Including fault of all those collectively standing
around smirking who without initiative themselves or had the
Maharishi's was revolutionary and comprehensive thinking about global peace,
like Elise M. Boulding (July 6, 1920 – June 24, 2010). Boulding offers
Building a Global Civic Culture: Education for an Interdependent as a holistic
first step towards solving international conflicts. She envisions a
Re You should have taken advantage of the confusion and lifted yourself a new
TV.:
Well, maybe I would have! - but I don't need to as I can afford to buy myself
a new TV any time I want one. So could most of the smirkers I witnessed. That's
what they don't register: it's easy to feel
S3raphita, to live in this world one has to have a certain armour. Would you
have the weight of the suffering and missteps of everyone on Earth fall upon
you all at once? Empathy requires a certain amount of detachment or it will
paralyse. If you lock onto a situation so closely that you cannot
I empathize, but it is still wrong to steal. As much as injustice surrounds us,
all we have left is our integrity. Same goes for all the smirking pricks,
surrounding that unfortunate young man - shame on them.
S3,
It's a good thing that you empathize with the sufferings of others. But karma
is unfathomable according to the Bhagavad Gita. Some people commit certain
actions that bring bad karma into their lives, such as violating the laws of
society. So, they must suffer the consequences of their
True, but just to make the point, even if I meditate regularly, it doesn't ever
give me the excuse to be an asshole; teacher or students, alike.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote:
S3,
It's a good thing that you empathize with the sufferings of others. But karma
is
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