[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-25 Thread Buck
Here do I swear fealty and service to the Knowledge in peace or war, in living or dying, … from this hour henceforth until my lord release me or death take me. And we shall not forget it! Fealty with love. Valour with honour. Disloyalty with vengeance. We do not think we should so lightly

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-24 Thread Buck
This is where I do not understand why so many are not allowed, in the domes after having all the training to practice group program. It becomes a privilege, and again, then changes the original intent of bringing all people to peace through a taught meditation? How did it happened? Poor social

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-24 Thread obbajeeba
Having no privy as to why, I have heard countless stories from real people having these experiences. My own pillow has not ever been banned, yet I feel there is something to say about it, because there is a massively growing advertising campaign to champion those who wish to find peace and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-23 Thread Buck
Yep, it's stunning. Thanks though Obba, that is a great observation and a good way of saying it. This catches well our TM thing this time around and is probably not uncommon in cycles of revival. Starting simple and the addendum carry it away. -Buck in FF --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-23 Thread obbajeeba
On the tenth day, she said, She was only joking. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote: ouch! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: On the ninth day, he kicked you in the ass! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread Buck
Compare and contrast spiritual groups through time and, of course,one wonders how it is going for TM and the TM movement. It seems there is a formula that spiritual groups become organized and then communal as people coming together to facilitate spiritual experience first, to then also

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread obbajeeba
I would like to know when one has a desire to find peace and one may be lead to a particular meditation and finds peace, then somehow dogmatic thinking is introduced by some experts, of a particular meditation to the user, causing a whirlwind in the mind of the peace seeker of, WTF

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread Denise Evans
This list sounds so very much like something from the evangelical Christian tradition - religion is religion is religion.  --- On Mon, 8/22/11, Buck dhamiltony...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Buck dhamiltony...@yahoo.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread turquoiseb
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote: This list sounds so very much like something from the evangelical Christian tradition - religion is religion is religion. Bingo, Denise. Emphasis on the keyword evangelical. It's just not *enough* to believe this

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread Ravi Yogi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@ wrote: This list sounds so very much like something from the evangelical Christian tradition - religion is religion is religion. Bingo, Denise. Emphasis

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@ wrote: This list sounds so very much like something from the evangelical Christian tradition - religion is religion is religion. Bingo, Denise.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread authfriend
around 1850. Buck has replaced various terms to make the list sound as though it's TM-generated (e.g., Friends has been changed to Meditators). --- On Mon, 8/22/11, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: From: Buck dhamiltony2k5@... Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread Denise Evans
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, August 22, 2011, 9:34 AM   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread Denise Evans
: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, August 22, 2011, 9:58 AM   --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@... wrote: This list sounds so very much like something from

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread Ravi Yogi
the freedom of choice, still.  I was just pointing out a similarity that I noted.   I don't know that I would characterize evangelism as dharma...perhaps it is a-dharma. --- On Mon, 8/22/11, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... wrote: From: Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread authfriend
: Spiritual Discipline, in community To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, August 22, 2011, 9:58 AM --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Denise Evans dmevans365@ wrote: This list sounds so very much like something from the evangelical Christian tradition - religion

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread seventhray1
And on the eighth day he created paragraphs --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: I would like to know when one has a desire to find peace and one may be lead to a particular meditation and finds peace, then somehow dogmatic thinking is introduced by some

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Yogi raviyogi@... wrote: But why the fuck does it bother you so much? There have always been evalengicals and they will continue to exist - that is their dharma. Rav, my take is that the country was built on a foundation of the seperation of church

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread obbajeeba
On the ninth day, he kicked you in the ass! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@... wrote: And on the eighth day he created paragraphs --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@ wrote: I would like to know when one has a desire to find peace

[FairfieldLife] Re: Spiritual Discipline, in community

2011-08-22 Thread seventhray1
ouch! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, obbajeeba no_reply@... wrote: On the ninth day, he kicked you in the ass! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seventhray1 steve.sundur@ wrote: And on the eighth day he created paragraphs --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,