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2015-05-14 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, s3raphita@... wrote : Re But what would an experience of ultimate reality actually involve?: It would be an experience of pure consciousness - pure subjectivity. I put experience in scare quotes because in this case there is no division between an

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2015-05-13 Thread salyavin808
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5@... wrote : Dear Diane, you may not know this but this FairfieldLife at yahoo-groups list has been misappropriated by a number of people who with a culture of unkind abuse have methodically driven off most others who have expressed higher

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2015-05-13 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com   Another serious hallucination from Buck. This place was never hijacked but some people joined with - gasp - different opinions about what it all means, both the TM organisation and the experiences that result from regular spiritual practise. And

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2015-05-13 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Ha ha! That's great Barry! From: TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2015 10:26 AM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Have you had an experience of higher

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2015-05-13 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
My complaints exactly. I didn't even bother starting the quiz because I was so turned off by their sloppy use of phrases like God and ultimate reality and the Divine. If the questions were like the intro, then in my opinion they're stacking the deck of their study, and will find mainly what

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2015-05-13 Thread salyavin808
I think I did this survey before or something very similar. I was a TB at the time and revelled in the depth of my god head experiences. This time I can't stop quibbling about the terms like God or Ultimate reality, god is nonsense ( or at least the idea that we can experience it using the

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2015-05-13 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Re But what would an experience of ultimate reality actually involve?: It would be an experience of pure consciousness - pure subjectivity. I put experience in scare quotes because in this case there is no division between an experiencer and the experience, as is usually the case. And the

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2015-05-13 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
So, how's that levitation technique coming along? Apparently you failed to get enlightened in 5-7 years and you never produced a single enlightened student in over three decades. We look forward to your demonstration. Thanks. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : Yeah,

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2015-05-13 Thread steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
God Damn, if it isn't the same boring content from two biggest whiners this site has seen since its inception. Doug posts something, and then the scrum begins. Barry: Sal, what we need here is content. Content, I say, with a capital C. Sal: Yes, content is what is needed. Please

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2015-05-13 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
Years ago I posted to Usenet several comments describing my experience searching for the mysterious and legendary substance, the so-called 'fly agaric, mentioned by Carlos Castaneda in his book, 'A Yaqui Way of Knowledge'. Confessions of a Taco Eater

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2015-05-13 Thread Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Hallucination is really the crux of the matter. The basic premise of 'enlightenment' is we are somehow not experiencing reality but some kind of hallucination. Once we get that idea in our head we become a seeker, looking for a way out of the hallucination, but the basic problem here is we are

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2015-05-13 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] While doing some tabulating of old posts on FFL, I came across a comment Barry made to Judy, maybe 10 years ago or so. To paraphrase it, it was something like 'you prefer consistency to reality, reality is messy'. Doug too is

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2015-05-12 Thread yifux...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Diane: You're assuming somebody in the higher state of Consciousness would have a motive to talk about it. http://www.sanskritclassics.com

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2015-05-12 Thread yifux...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
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2015-05-12 Thread dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Dear Diane, you may not know this but this FairfieldLife at yahoo-groups list has been misappropriated by a number of people who with a culture of unkind abuse have methodically driven off most others who have expressed higher states of awareness. This is really not a very tolerant place for

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2015-05-12 Thread Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
Roland Griffiths has done a lot of work on psychotropics and doesn't appear to have a TM connection, so I'm in. From: dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 12, 2015 9:12 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife]