[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-13 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shremp, you got me intrigued with your quote, so I checked out the recording. It was on the 12th March 1974 in Brussels, Belgium, about one and a half hours into the 'Intro lecture' during which Jerry

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-13 Thread Premanand Paul Mason
Shortly after the mention, in the intro lecture in Belgium, of that 'He can practice Hundreds of meditations', there is another quote of note:- Female questioner: 'Did you first start this teaching in the Himalayas?' MMY: 'I started in India, in the Himalayas I found I was very happ...

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-12 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-12 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 2/11/06 7:29 AM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you begin to understand why those who have only tried one technique of meditation in their lives and yet who claim steadfastly that it's the best

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-12 Thread Premanand Paul Mason
Shremp, you got me intrigued with your quote, so I checked out the recording. It was on the 12th March 1974 in Brussels, Belgium, about one and a half hours into the 'Intro lecture' during which Jerry Jarvis also made a contribution. MMY said:- 'Give the knowledge pertaining to the practice.

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-12 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shremp, you got me intrigued with your quote, so I checked out the recording. It was on the 12th March 1974 in Brussels, Belgium, about one and a half hours into the 'Intro lecture' during which Jerry

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-12 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shremp, you got me intrigued with your quote, so I checked out the recording. It was on the 12th March 1974 in Brussels, Belgium, about one and a half hours into the 'Intro lecture' during which Jerry

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-11 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- bbrigante wrote: I never saw the head cook extinguish his cigarette by any means other than throwing it in the root beer tank In the case of AW root beer, that might *help* the flavor. ] Iused to

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam jpgillam@ wrote: --- bbrigante wrote: I never saw the head cook extinguish his cigarette by any means other than throwing it in the root beer tank In

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-11 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam jpgillam@ wrote: --- bbrigante wrote: I never saw the head cook extinguish his cigarette

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam wrote: --- bbrigante wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-11 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-11 Thread Rick Archer
on 2/11/06 7:29 AM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you begin to understand why those who have only tried one technique of meditation in their lives and yet who claim steadfastly that it's the best are not taken seriously, or are laughed at? It's actually pretty simple. They

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 2/11/06 7:29 AM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you begin to understand why those who have only tried one technique of meditation in their lives and yet who claim steadfastly that it's the best

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-11 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-11 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 2/11/06 1:48 PM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've always taken the tact that MMY took (only that one time!) in Belgium in March 1974 when he said that you can practise 100 different techniques

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-11 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-10 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My favorite quote about eggs is from Harold Bloomfield, the once-famous TM doc, who said, If you can't remember what you had for breakfast, it was eggs. snip +++ Interesting how people are picking on eggs. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-10 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig sparaig@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: My favorite quote about eggs is from Harold Bloomfield, the once-famous TM doc, who

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-10 Thread feste37
If your point is that poverty in America is very different from poverty in, say, Bangladesh, of course that is true. It's obvious. Poverty is a relative concept. if you don't have the things that the majority of people in your society have, and therefore cannot participate fully in that

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-10 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- bbrigante wrote: I never saw the head cook extinguish his cigarette by any means other than throwing it in the root beer tank In the case of AW root beer, that might *help* the flavor. Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Join modern day

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-10 Thread Nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Nelson nelsonriddle2001@ wrote: My favorite quote about eggs is from Harold Bloomfield, the once-famous TM doc, who said, If you can't remember what you had for

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-10 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only time I ever noticed the effect of eggs on cognition was when I was in the philosophy major at MIU. We had to read quite a bit of Plato or Wittgenstein or whomever we where studying in that one month course every

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-10 Thread a_non_moose_ff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If your point is that poverty in America is very different from poverty in, say, Bangladesh, of course that is true. It's obvious. Poverty is a relative concept. Yes and no. There is an absolute level of poverty that was

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Premanand Paul Mason
Jesus is said to have travelled to India mainly along the 'Hippie trail', but perhaps on an earlier occasion also by boat. The 'Jesus Lived in India' also lights on some other interesting subjects too, namely the place of the Turin Shroud in the story of Jesus (that it is authentic, but that

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Premanand Paul Mason
Jesus is said to have travelled to India mainly along the 'Hippie trail', but perhaps by boat on an earlier occasion - apparently it was relatively easy to travel there by this method in those days. 'Jesus Lived in India' also lights on some other interesting subjects too, namely the place of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jesus is said to have travelled to India mainly along the 'Hippie trail', but perhaps by boat on an earlier occasion - apparently it was relatively easy to travel there by this method in those days. 'Jesus

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Premanand Paul Mason
Yes, funny can be compelling and cathartic too. I remember Robert Crumb gave a very perceptive picture of the 'boy guru' Maharaj Ji, and offered up some interesting asides on meditation through Mr. Natural. But, as yet, I have not encountered an underground artist who has taken the material

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: www.dci.dk/en/mtrl/tm.html 'The allegation that Maharishi is a scientist likewise forms part of the legend that TM has built up around him. He only studied for one or at the most two semesters at the

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, funny can be compelling and cathartic too. I remember Robert Crumb gave a very perceptive picture of the 'boy guru' Maharaj Ji, and offered up some interesting asides on meditation through Mr.

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Premanand Paul Mason
I didn't give very much attention to the website where I found the reference to MMY's education at Allahabad. As you know I am tracking historical data on Guru Dev and MMY. But I admit I was tickled by the reference to 'precisely because his followers are not critical, he gets away with a host

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Vaj
Interesting point--has M. ever submitted to an EEG?On Feb 9, 2006, at 6:27 AM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Gillam" [EMAIL PROTECTED]  wrote: --- Vaj wrote: Once I found out the claims that [MMY] only  slept a couple of hours a day were a lie, why  should I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Vaj
On Feb 9, 2006, at 6:26 AM, sparaig wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 8, 2006, at 7:32 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: That said, what about the question itself? Does *anyone* here know whether Maharishi spent more than a couple of years in his studies,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Peter
Whether MMY is a scientist or not has little to do with having a degree. Science is a mode of inquiry. MMY's thinking only superficially reflects this type of thinking. He's interested in scientific research when it confirms his hypothesis that TM is good for everything and not interested in

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
Interesting that at the same time as people on this board try to manufacture a big scandal about MMY's education and sleep patterns, and here denounce the myth that has grown up about such things, another thread seriously discusses the myth that Jesus traveled to India (or name the country of

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
Are you seriously suggesting that you can assess how long someone sleeps by whether they are snoring or not? Looks to me like you're getting so desperate you're no longer even thinking about what you write. Try taking a nap! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Vaj
On Feb 9, 2006, at 9:30 AM, feste37 wrote:Interesting that at the same time as people on this board try to manufacture a  big scandal about MMY's education and sleep patterns, and here denounce  the "myth" that has grown up about such things, another thread seriously  discusses the myth that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Vaj
On Feb 9, 2006, at 9:34 AM, feste37 wrote:Are you seriously suggesting that you can assess how long someone sleeps  by whether they are snoring or  not? Looks to me like you're getting so  desperate you're no longer even thinking about what you write. Try taking a  nap! It was joke--get a sense

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip On Feb 9, 2006, at 6:26 AM, sparaig wrote: Once I found out the claims that he only slept a couple of hours a day were a lie, why should I believe anything else? ? WHo says he did or did not? How would they know?

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: Makes sense. When I look for Jesus in the past, I can't find him. There are strong waves of thought around who the Christian people really

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cool. I will keep it in mind. I'm in a transition period now where because of age the focal length of my vision is such that I can read my computer screen perfectly, but can't easily read books.

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jesus is said to have travelled to India mainly along the 'Hippie trail', but perhaps by boat on an earlier occasion - apparently it was relatively easy to travel there by this method in those days. 'Jesus

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting point--has M. ever submitted to an EEG? My understanding is that MMY is a strict vegetarian which means not only does he not eat meat, chicken or fish but that he doesn't eat eggs either... On Feb 9,

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam jpgillam@ wrote: --- Vaj wrote: Once I found out the claims that [MMY] only slept a couple of hours a day were a lie, why should I believe anything

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting that at the same time as people on this board try to manufacture a big scandal about MMY's education and sleep patterns, and here denounce the myth that has grown up about such things, another thread

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Rick Archer
on 2/9/06 12:46 PM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam jpgillam@ wrote: --- Vaj wrote: Once I found out the claims that [MMY] only slept a couple of hours a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Rick Archer
on 2/9/06 12:44 PM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jesus is said to have travelled to India mainly along the 'Hippie trail', but perhaps by boat on an earlier occasion - apparently it was

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Rick Archer
on 2/9/06 12:49 PM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting point--has M. ever submitted to an EEG? My understanding is that MMY is a strict vegetarian which means not only does he not eat meat, chicken or fish

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Well said. Seriously, you might give Lamb, by Christopher Moore a

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Premanand Paul Mason
Yusaf Isa allegedly lived to a ripe old age and is buried at Srinagar in Kashmir, in the middle of the old town of Anzimar, in the Khanyar quarter. There was a really interesting documentary:- www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/documentaries/features/did-jesus-die- interview.shtml Another useful link is:-

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer fairfieldlife@ wrote: on 2/9/06 12:49 PM, shempmcgurk at shempmcgurk@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: Interesting

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Rick Archer
on 2/9/06 1:12 PM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 2/9/06 12:49 PM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: Interesting point--has M. ever

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 2/9/06 1:12 PM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer fairfieldlife@ wrote: on 2/9/06 12:49 PM, shempmcgurk at shempmcgurk@ wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Bhairitu
jim_flanegin wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cool. I will keep it in mind. I'm in a transition period now where because of age the focal length of my vision is such that I can read my computer screen perfectly, but can't easily read books.

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: Interesting point--has M. ever submitted to an EEG? My understanding is that MMY is a strict vegetarian which means not only does he not eat

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Ingegerd
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jim_flanegin wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Cool. I will keep it in mind. I'm in a transition period now where because of age the focal length of my vision is such

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Rick Archer
on 2/9/06 1:47 PM, jyouells2000 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My understanding is that MMY is a strict vegetarian which means not only does he not eat meat, chicken or fish but that he doesn't eat eggs either... Charlie used to tell a funny story about MMY and ice cream. Maharishi would

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
I can't think of a suitable retort to this since I'm still reeling from your stated belief that in the US, the poor have just as much access to health care as the rich. Someone who believes that will believe anything, so it's not much use talking to them about critical thinking. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread lupidus108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did TM for 30 years solely because I had heard that MMY didn't sleep much. Before that, I was a Christian. But when I heard that Jesus wasn't even a college graduate, that was the end of it for me. :-)

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 2/9/06 1:47 PM, jyouells2000 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My understanding is that MMY is a strict vegetarian which means not only does he not eat meat, chicken or fish but that he doesn't eat eggs either...

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't think of a suitable retort to this since I'm still reeling from your stated belief that in the US, the poor have just as much access to health care as the rich. Did I say that they had just as much access to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Sal Sunshine
Crash. Boom. Shatter. Geez, Rick, next thing you know you'll be telling us MMY actually needs 6-8 hours of sleep a night, or something else equally as shocking. Sal On Feb 9, 2006, at 2:04 PM, Rick Archer wrote: I was once handed a $50 by Johnny Gray and asked to run down to the restaurant

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: Alumni are graduates, not people who attended for a semester. Not

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Crash. Boom. Shatter. What on *earth* do you imagine is being shattered here, Sal? Could you be hearing things, perhaps? Geez, Rick, next thing you know you'll be telling us MMY actually needs 6-8 hours of

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 2/9/06 1:47 PM, jyouells2000 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My understanding is that MMY is a strict vegetarian which means not only does he not eat meat, chicken or fish but that he doesn't eat eggs either...

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread a_non_moose_ff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having done time as a fry cook when I was a kid (for a $1/hr) at an AW Drive-in, serving up burgers to the young Beach Boys and their fans in Hawthorne, California, I know Bob is too modest to mention it, but he was

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: I can't think of a suitable retort to this since I'm still reeling from your stated belief that in the US, the poor have just as much access to health

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
Shemp, are you from Texas? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: I can't think of a suitable retort to this since I'm

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread a_non_moose_ff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poverty -- real poverty -- has been eliminated in the USA. While I agree with your premise, some might differ about the homeless. Sleeping in a doorway and eating out of garbage bins is not too much different in LA,

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread a_non_moose_ff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Poverty -- real poverty -- has been eliminated in the USA. While I agree with your premise, some might differ about the homeless. Sleeping in a doorway and eating out of garbage bins is not too much different in LA, Rio,

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
I think Ms. Sunshine may have been referring to the shattering effect on some True Believers of the revelation that MMY may at one time have eaten some fast food. The True Believer is of course a mythical beast who is not represented on this forum at all, as far as I am aware, but it

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shemp, are you from Texas? feste37, do you have a definition of poverty that you'd like to share with us? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, a_non_moose_ff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: Poverty -- real poverty -- has been eliminated in the USA. While I agree with your premise, some might differ about the homeless. Sleeping

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 2/9/06 4:22 PM, bbrigante at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having done time as a fry cook when I was a kid (for a $1/hr) at an AW Drive-in, serving up burgers to the young Beach Boys and their fans in Hawthorne,

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread feste37
Not really, but I know that the way you define poverty is so far out of the mainstream that it has little meaning. I don't think a single social scientist or politician would agree with your premise that poverty has been eliminated in this country. I also think that your thinking is callous

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't give very much attention to the website where I found the reference to MMY's education at Allahabad. As you know I am tracking historical data on Guru Dev and MMY. But I admit I was tickled by the

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 9, 2006, at 6:26 AM, sparaig wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Feb 8, 2006, at 7:32 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: That said, what about the question itself? Does *anyone*

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Sal Sunshine
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@> > wrote: > > > > Crash. Boom. Shatter. > > What on *earth* do you imagine is being shattered > here, Sal?  Could you be hearing things,

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whether MMY is a scientist or not has little to do with having a degree. Science is a mode of inquiry. MMY's thinking only superficially reflects this type of thinking. He's interested in scientific research when it

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Interesting that at the same time as people on this board try to manufacture a big scandal about MMY's education and sleep patterns, and here denounce the myth that has grown up about such things, another thread

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you seriously suggesting that you can assess how long someone sleeps by whether they are snoring or not? Looks to me like you're getting so desperate you're no longer even thinking about what you write. Try taking

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 9, 2006, at 9:30 AM, feste37 wrote: Interesting that at the same time as people on this board try to manufacture a big scandal about MMY's education and sleep patterns, and here denounce the myth that has

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread a_non_moose_ff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer fairfieldlife@ wrote: on 2/9/06 4:22 PM, bbrigante at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having done time as a fry cook when I was a kid (for a $1/hr) at an AW

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Vaj
On Feb 9, 2006, at 10:18 PM, a_non_moose_ff wrote:Uh, AW was pretty much your standard burger and soft drink joint --  not very popular anymore, as drive-ins (where the waiter comes to your  car with food on a tray) have disappeared for the most part. I think they went bust because we always

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer fairfieldlife@ wrote: on 2/9/06 12:49 PM, shempmcgurk at shempmcgurk@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: Interesting

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 feste37@ wrote: I can't think of a suitable retort to this since I'm still reeling from your

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer fairfieldlife@ wrote: on 2/9/06 12:49 PM, shempmcgurk at shempmcgurk@ wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread Rick Archer
on 2/9/06 9:17 PM, sparaig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 9, 2006, at 9:30 AM, feste37 wrote: Interesting that at the same time as people on this board try to manufacture a big scandal about MMY's education and

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, a_non_moose_ff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer fairfieldlife@ wrote: on 2/9/06 4:22 PM, bbrigante at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer fairfieldlife@ wrote: on 2/9/06 12:49 PM, shempmcgurk at shempmcgurk@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not really, ...then what is there to discuss? but I know that the way you define poverty is so far out of the mainstream that it has little meaning. Well, at least I defined it. You won't and don't. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-09 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on 2/9/06 9:17 PM, sparaig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote: On Feb 9, 2006, at 9:30 AM, feste37 wrote: Interesting that at the same time as people

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-08 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: www.dci.dk/en/mtrl/tm.html 'The allegation that Maharishi is a scientist likewise forms part of the legend that TM has built up around him. He only studied for one or at the most two semesters at the

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-08 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason premanandpaul@ wrote: www.dci.dk/en/mtrl/tm.html 'The allegation that Maharishi is a scientist likewise forms part of the legend that TM has built

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-08 Thread Vaj
On Feb 8, 2006, at 7:32 AM, TurquoiseB wrote:That said, what about the question itself? Does *anyone* here know whether Maharishi spent more than a couple of years in his studies, whether he ever took exams, and thus whether widespread claims of him being a 'scientist' were ever true? Once I

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-08 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 jyouells@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason premanandpaul@ wrote: www.dci.dk/en/mtrl/tm.html 'The allegation that

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-08 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- Vaj wrote: Once I found out the claims that [MMY] only slept a couple of hours a day were a lie, why should I believe anything else? Rick, you worked around Maharishi. What were his sleep patterns? Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~-- Join modern

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: www.dci.dk/en/mtrl/tm.html 'The allegation that Maharishi is a scientist likewise forms part of the legend that TM has built up around him. He only studied for one or at the most two semesters at the

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 8, 2006, at 7:32 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: That said, what about the question itself? Does *anyone* here know whether Maharishi spent more than a couple of years in his studies, whether he ever took exams, and

[FairfieldLife] Re: How long was MMY at university?

2006-02-08 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jyouells2000 jyouells@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand Paul Mason premanandpaul@ wrote: www.dci.dk/en/mtrl/tm.html 'The allegation that

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