[FairfieldLife] Re: Guide to the Perplexed? Perhaps?

2005-12-14 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Dr. Natan Ophir" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Being new to this group, I would appreciate if someone posts a key > > to explain who is against whom, or pro and contra TM

[FairfieldLife] Re: TMO threatens South Florida teacher and magazine

2005-12-14 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [...] > I actually think that the TMO doesn't really want to teach anyone in > the West the TM Technique. The impossible contrast between the what > they say and what they do seems to generate funds in an almost magical > way

[FairfieldLife] Re: TMO threatens South Florida teacher and magazine

2005-12-14 Thread Ingegerd
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.c

[FairfieldLife] Re: TMO threatens South Florida teacher and magazine

2005-12-14 Thread Ingegerd
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups

[FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is like watching Robin Williams doing his > schizophrenia comedy routine, with two personalities > in the same being arguing back and forth with each > other. Except that Robin's routine is funny, and > this is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Guide to the Perplexed? Perhaps?

2005-12-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Dr. Natan Ophir" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > Being new to this group, I would appre

[FairfieldLife] The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Premanand Paul Mason
I have received an email relating to a press conference in which MMY allegedly "made himself look and sound like an Ill tempered raving lunatic." Does anyone know of such a conference and do they have a transcript? Follows an extract of the email received:- 'It might interest you to know that d

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Ingegerd
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand Paul Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have received an email relating to a press conference in which MMY > allegedly "made himself look and sound like an Ill tempered raving > lunatic." > Does anyone know of such a conference and do they h

Re: [FairfieldLife] The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Vaj
The ones I've watched seem edited now. Maybe that's why?On Dec 14, 2005, at 6:37 AM, Premanand Paul Mason wrote:I have received an email relating to a press conference in which MMY  allegedly "made himself look and sound like an Ill tempered raving  lunatic." Does anyone know of such a conference

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread mainstream20016
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand Paul Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have received an email relating to a press conference in which MMY > allegedly "made himself look and sound like an Ill tempered raving > lunatic." > Does anyone know of such a conference and do they h

[FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread lurkernomore20002000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: snip > > I wish you nothing but the best. Really. But > you're out of control, dude, and it's messing > with this discussion forum, which I treasure. > Act out on your own time and in the privacy of > your own home, Tom

[FairfieldLife] 1032 Members

2005-12-14 Thread lurkernomore20002000
You know, we suddenly jumped from 1000 members to 1032. I wonder if we're being "monitored". I certainly hope so. We've had a good two weeks of postings. lurk Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Drugs Don't Discriminate. Get help for yourself or someo

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread TurquoiseB
> On Dec 14, 2005, at 6:37 AM, Premanand Paul Mason wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have received an email relating to a press conference in which > > MMY allegedly "made himself look and sound like an Ill tempered > > raving lunatic." > > Does

[FairfieldLife] Re: TMO threatens South Florida teacher and magazine

2005-12-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
--- TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >snip > > I think this is a Big Spiritual Mistake. I think > that > anyone's life is really about the "raw footage" of > that life -- the clean parts *and* the messy parts. > And I think that this is even more true when dealing > with enlightenment. Th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
Your attempt is admirable, Barry, but it won't help. Hope does spring eternal, but trying to make a rational end-run around someone's seemingly disturbed psychology usually doesn't work as I've discovered in my profession. To help, first there has to be a good therapeutic relationship and the

Re: [FairfieldLife] The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 12/14/05 5:41:23 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:   I am not exaggerating at all either.  He made himself look andsound like an Ill tempered raving lunatic Can you say Ayatolla Maharishi? To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [FairfieldLife] The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
MMY's personality is very much a product of his time and culture. It has nothing to do with anything "cosmic". Blazing Brahman expresses itself through an aging, slightly senile, lower-caste, 89 year old Hindu man who has run a spiritual movement with an iron fist for the past 50 years. The value o

Re: [FairfieldLife] The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 12/14/05 5:41:23 A.M. Central > Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > I am not exaggerating at all either. He made > himself > look > and > sound like an Ill tempered raving lunatic > > > Can you say Ayatolla Maharishi? K

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL's Adult Yahoo Category

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
Rick, you really need to get rid of this guy. --- anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > It's a m

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Guide to the Perplexed? Perhaps?

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
--- sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Dr. Natan > Ophir" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > Being new to this group, I would appreciate if > someone posts a

[FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Your attempt is admirable, Barry, but it won't > help. Hope does spring eternal, but trying to make a > rational end-run around someone's seemingly disturbed > psychology usually doesn't work as I've discovered in > my

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL's Adult Yahoo Category

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
--- Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 12/13/05 10:24 PM, anonymousff at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > BTW, the posts of Rudra Joe were enough to get > this group an Adult > > rating or deletion years ago. It just took a > while for Yahoo to catch > > on. > > That's true Tom, b

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Yagna By Choice Payback

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
--- Tom Pall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Tom, you gotta leave that geisha by the stream, > man. > > She's too heavy to carry all this time. > > -Pete the Vet > > You have to learn that there are sometimes long

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Ingegerd
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >snip > > > > > I think this is a Big Spiritual Mistake. I think > > that > > anyone's life is really about the "raw footage" of > > that life -- the clean parts *and*

Re: [FairfieldLife] The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 12/14/05 8:53:47 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can you say Ayatolla  Maharishi?Kickin' wimpy waking state ass and taken noprisoners!! That's my Maha! Callin' in an airstrike onhis own position. Balls the size of France, man! Hewill do anyth

Re: [FairfieldLife] The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Vaj
On Dec 14, 2005, at 10:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:I said Ayatolla Maharishi , not Ghengis Maharishi! LOL! my point being that he sounds more like any other fundamentalist from any other religion. Maybe a little more Islamic like with his throw out the Christians by force sentiment. But you ar

Re: [FairfieldLife] 1032 Members

2005-12-14 Thread Rick Archer
on 12/14/05 7:23 AM, lurkernomore20002000 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You know, we suddenly jumped from 1000 members to 1032. I wonder if > we're being "monitored". I certainly hope so. We've had a good two > weeks of postings. It wasn't sudden. Sign-ups keep trickling in, but they've slowed

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Rick Archer
on 12/14/05 7:36 AM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Snip > I think this is a Big Spiritual Mistake. I think that > anyone's life is really about the "raw footage" of > that life -- the clean parts *and* the messy parts. > And I think that this is even more true when dealing > with enligh

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Jason Spock
      There are 150 million Muslims in india.!!  Does Maharishi wants to throw them out too.??       Maharishi also seems to hate the German efficiency.  He criticised it a couple of times in his speeches.   OriginalMessage- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]  Date:

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > MMY's personality is very much a product of his time > and culture. It has nothing to do with anything > "cosmic". Blazing Brahman expresses itself through an > aging, slightly senile, lower-caste, 89 year old Hindu > man w

Re: [FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread Rick Archer
on 12/14/05 9:01 AM, TurquoiseB at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > But my suggestion was a real one. I suspect that > the Yagyas By Choice people would have nothing > to do with him if they were aware of how he's > been using the energy they've been sending his > way. We'll see how things turn out. W

[FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- Peter wrote: > > projective > identification. The person in question unconsciously > projects a unintegrated/disowned aspect of their > personality onto others and provokes them into > responding/behaving in accord with that unintegrated > part. People have a tendency to "go off" on the person

[FairfieldLife] Read along with Tom

2005-12-14 Thread Tom Pall
"The experience of the Self, or "self-referral," means that our internal reference point is our own spirit, and not the object of our experience.  The opposite of self-referral is object-referral.  In object-referral we are always influenced by objects outside the Self, which include situa

Re: [FairfieldLife] 1032 Members

2005-12-14 Thread Sal Sunshine
Or maybe it's just different keywords. :) Sal On Dec 14, 2005, at 9:50 AM, Rick Archer wrote: It wasn't sudden. Sign-ups keep trickling in, but they've slowed since our category reclassification, because you can no longer find FFL by searching for keywords in its description.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Premanand Paul Mason
There is no question that MMY disparages Britain, the issue has already provoked much discussion on FFL. Since he has broadcast anti-British propaganda, it would be grossly irresponsible and incredible if this information were suppressed. It would be interesting to know the exact wording of his

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand Paul Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is no question that MMY disparages Britain, the issue has already > provoked much discussion on FFL. Since he has broadcast anti- British > propaganda, it would be grossly irresponsible and incredi

Re: [FairfieldLife] 1032 Members

2005-12-14 Thread Rick Archer
Title: Re: [FairfieldLife] 1032 Members on 12/14/05 10:23 AM, Sal Sunshine at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or maybe it's just different keywords. :) Sal The adult classification blocks the group from coming up in search results. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Vaj
On Dec 14, 2005, at 10:59 AM, authfriend wrote:as well  as the teaching'sextraordinary explanatory value. There's a Freudian slip if ever I saw one! To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!'

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > MMY's personality is very much a product of his time > > and culture. It has nothing to do with anything > > "cosmic". Blazing Brahman

Re: [FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
--- Patrick Gillam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Peter wrote: > > > > projective > > identification. The person in question > unconsciously > > projects a unintegrated/disowned aspect of their > > personality onto others and provokes them into > > responding/behaving in accord with that > uni

[FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Patrick Gillam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I marvel at my assholeness to this day. > > We're all marvelous assholes at times, aren't we? Like > when I'm driving along singing a bhajan and a guy cuts > in front of m

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
--- authfriend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > MMY's personality is very much a product of his > time > > and culture. It has nothing to do with anything > > "cosmic". Blazing Brahman expresses itself through > an >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
--- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: snip > > Maharishi has evolved into pure paradox, > transcending my intellect, > and leaving me as the innocent witness to his > actions. Like a master- > disciple relationship only in the transcendent; > ONLY in the > transcendent. Pure Paradox.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > snip > > > > Maharishi has evolved into pure paradox, > > transcending my intellect, > > and leaving me as the innocent witness to his > > actions. Like a master- > > disci

[FairfieldLife] Re: 1032 Members

2005-12-14 Thread anonymousff
Is it even possible to join the group now? How do you find the group if you aren't already a member? Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ~--> Does he tell you he loves you when he hits you? Abuse. Narrated by Halle Berry. http://us.click.yahoo.com/HcoraC/rbOLA

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis
jim_flanegin writes; snipped Maharishi has evolved into pure paradox, transcending my intellect, and leaving me as the innocent witness to his actions. Like a master- disciple relationship only in the transcendent; ONLY in the transcendent. Pure Paradox. Tom T responds: This is the value of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Vaj
On Dec 14, 2005, at 1:01 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:And yet I suspect you'd have to admit that this is a subjective feeling. I spent a lot of time around Maharishi as well, and never felt anything from him that I would attribute to enlightenment, whereas I have with other people. Go figure. I think th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 1032 Members

2005-12-14 Thread Rick Archer
on 12/14/05 12:23 PM, anonymousff at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is it even possible to join the group now? How do you find the group > if you aren't already a member? Someone has to tell you about it and provide the URL of the home page. You won't find it by searching. That's a pity, because we'v

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > jim_flanegin writes; snipped > Maharishi has evolved into pure paradox, transcending my intellect, > and leaving me as the innocent witness to his actions. Like a master- > disciple relati

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
--- tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > jim_flanegin writes; snipped > Maharishi has evolved into pure paradox, > transcending my intellect, > and leaving me as the innocent witness to his > actions. Like a master- > disciple relationship only in the transcendent; >

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 14, 2005, at 10:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I said Ayatolla Maharishi , not Ghengis Maharishi! LOL! my point > > being that he sounds more like any other fundamentalist from any > > other religion. May

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Sal Sunshine
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 14, 2005, at 10:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I said Ayatolla Maharishi , not Ghengis Maharishi! LOL! my point  > > being that he sounds more like any other fundamentalist from any  > > other religi

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > snip > > > > Maharishi has evolved into pure paradox, > > transcending my intellect, > > and leaving me as the innocent witness to his > > actions. Like a master- >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Vaj
On Dec 14, 2005, at 2:08 PM, jyouells2000 wrote:It's odd. If Maharishi's so right-wing how come almost everyone connected with him in the West leans so far left? It's a strange thing. It is. It's just the paradox of Brahman, so stop worrying. And he just has a funny way of showing his compassion.

[FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread Patrick Gillam
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- Patrick Gillam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I marvel at my assholeness to this day. > > > > We're all marvelous assholes at tim

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- authfriend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > MMY's personality is very much a product of his > > time > > > and culture.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Premanand Paul Mason
Please, when and where did you meet Brahmananda Saraswati face-to-face? > *Paradoxically* I never had the slightest inclination to be in > Maharishi's physical presence. > > and *paradoxically* the only guru who lived up to my expectations > when I met him face to face was Brahmananda Saraswa

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > MMY's personality is very much a product of his time > > and culture. It has nothing to do with anything > > "cosmic". Blazing Brahman

[FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread anonymousff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I also noticed you started > to do what I did and get caught up in what > psychoanalytic thought calls projective > identification. The person in question unconsciously > projects a unintegrated/disowned aspect of their > pe

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread anonymousff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > jim_flanegin writes; snipped > Maharishi has evolved into pure paradox, transcending my intellect, > and leaving me as the innocent witness to his actions. Like a master-/ > disciple relations

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- authfriend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > MMY's personality is very much a product of his > > time > > > and culture. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Read along with Tom

2005-12-14 Thread Patrick Gillam
I love this kind of thinking. It makes total sense. It's sorta my experience. It's what has drawn me into this pursuit of enlightenment. But there seem to be many cases where seemingly awakened people -- famous masters and participants in this forum -- don't behave as Dr. Deepak describes belo

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread anonymousff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > snip > > > > > > Maharishi has evolved into pure paradox, > > > transcending my intelle

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread anonymousff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand Paul Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Please, when and where did you meet Brahmananda Saraswati face-to-face? > > > > *Paradoxically* I never had the slightest inclination to be in > > Maharishi's physical presence. > > > > and *paradoxical

[FairfieldLife] Re: HaHo9's reply....Turq's Carde's and Stutphen's

2005-12-14 Thread hanumanhoffman9
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Why do you post these things to this newsgroup and > > then not interact with anyone about them? > > I'm not HH9, but I might venture an

[FairfieldLife] If you find Shiva lingams interesting..

2005-12-14 Thread hanumanhoffman9
Jaya Guru Datta If you find Shiva lingams interesting.. The following links and story relate to the miraculous discovery of this hundreds of years old Sachchidanandeshwara Shiva lingam installed at Dattapeetham in Mysore. Keep in mind while reading that it was underground and its weight beyon

[FairfieldLife] Datta Jayanthi message 2004

2005-12-14 Thread hanumanhoffman9
Jaya Guru Datta http://www.dattapeetham.com/india/festivals/dattajayanti2004/dec24/ dec24_hh_speech.html SRI SWAMIJI'S DATTA JAYANTI SPEECH ON 24.12.2004 AT 12PM For many, spiritual interest is the last resort when nothing works out. Though it is unfortunate, it is true. Imagine this. When a p

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand Paul Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Please, when and where did you meet Brahmananda Saraswati face-to- face? > It was when I lived near Washington DC, around March or April 1993. The experience lasted for about three days. Also had other co

[FairfieldLife] Sharanagati

2005-12-14 Thread hanumanhoffman9
Jaya Guru Datta >From Sadguru Sukti Sangraha of Sri Ganapathi Sachchidananda Swamiji Sharanagati (The Path of Surrender) Among the four paths for self-perfection and release from the worldly bondage viz. jnana yoga, bhakti yoga, karma yoga and prapatti yoga shown by the Geetaachaarya,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand Paul Mason" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Please, when and where did you meet Brahmananda Saraswati face- to-face? > > > > > > > *Paradoxically* I never had th

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > "tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > jim_flanegin writes; snipped > > Maharishi has evolved into pure paradox, transcending my intellect, >

Re: [FairfieldLife] FFL's Adult Yahoo Category

2005-12-14 Thread Bhairitu
What we really should do is pummel Yahoo with our objections. Even a few hundred emails from folks here should get the point across. I've always considered Yahoo a lame organization with lame developers. I alway prefer forums to groups anyway but you have to know how to implement one on a we

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL's Adult Yahoo Category

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What we really should do is pummel Yahoo with our objections. Even a > few hundred emails from folks here should get the point across. I've > always considered Yahoo a lame organization with lame developers. I > a

[FairfieldLife] Re: 1032 Members

2005-12-14 Thread bbrigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You know, we suddenly jumped from 1000 members to 1032. I wonder if > we're being "monitored". I certainly hope so. We've had a good two > weeks of postings. > > lurk > ** People who

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread anonymousff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > In his dreams? > > > Believe what you want. I have not stated such a thing to convince > anybody. On the other hand, I am not going to pretend it was some > fantasy, or that I mention this for ego aggra

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > In his dreams? > > > > > Believe what you want. I have not stated such a thing to convince > > anybody. On the

[FairfieldLife] Re: 1032 Members

2005-12-14 Thread anonymousff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > You know, we suddenly jumped from 1000 members to 1032. I wonder if > > we're being "monitored". I certainly hope so.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 12/14/05 11:00:19 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: teaching'sextraordinary explanatory value. There's a Freudian slip if ever I saw one! O caught that one also LOL! To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: ht

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > --- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Vaj
On Dec 14, 2005, at 3:46 PM, jim_flanegin wrote:--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand Paul Mason"  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please, when and where did you meet Brahmananda Saraswati face-to- face? It was when I lived near Washington DC, around March or April 1993.  The experience l

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Vaj
On Dec 14, 2005, at 3:55 PM, jim_flanegin wrote:Believe what you want. I have not stated such a thing to convince  anybody. On the other hand, I am not going to pretend it was some  fantasy, or that I mention this for ego aggrandizement as many would  understand it, or keep quiet about it because

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL's Adult Yahoo Category

2005-12-14 Thread anonymousff
Rick, Here's an idea: Create a new group called FairfieldLife2. Use the same home page description as on FairfieldLife, except, perhaps, leaving out anything that might categorize it as an "adult" site. Also, add a line at the top which states something like - "To access FairfieldLife, log in

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Marek Reavis
Comment/Question below: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: **SNIP** Besides the next time I see Guru Dev, I'm tattling on > youHa Ha > **SNIP TO END** Jim, if you don't mind sharing, is there any details regarding your interaction(s) with Guru D

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL's Adult Yahoo Category

2005-12-14 Thread anonymousff
More thoughts: If you create a FFL2, you'd probably have to post to it occasionally to make sure that it wasn't cancelled by Yahoo, but I think they would send the owner or moderator(s) warnings before doing so. You may also need to have two or members to stay in business. Another thought is t

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 14, 2005, at 3:46 PM, jim_flanegin wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand Paul Mason" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> Please, when and where did you meet Brahmananda Saraswati face- t

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 14, 2005, at 3:55 PM, jim_flanegin wrote: > > > Believe what you want. I have not stated such a thing to convince > > anybody. On the other hand, I am not going to pretend it was some > > fantasy, or that I mention

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL's Adult Yahoo Category

2005-12-14 Thread uns_tressor
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > What we really should do is pummel Yahoo with our objections. Even > a > > few hundred emails from folks here should get the point

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Marek Reavis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Comment/Question below: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > **SNIP** > Besides the next time I see Guru Dev, I'm tattling on > > youHa Ha > > > **SNIP

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread uns_tressor
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand Paul Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have received an email relating to a press conference in which MMY > allegedly "made himself look and sound like an Ill tempered raving > lunatic." > Does anyone know of such a conference and do they hav

[FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've always felt that developing a sense of comfort > with (and forgiveness for) one's assholiness is far > more important to spiritual progress than developing > a feel (almost always illusory) for one's holiness. Exce

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
All valid observations and insights that you need to temper your own experience with, not deconstruct the validity of another's experience. You can only talk about what you experience, not another. And certainly don't expect social consensus with someone like MMY. Your mind is never going to get hi

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
--- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Marek Reavis" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Comment/Question below: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, > "jim_flanegin" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > **SNIP** > > Besides the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL's Adult Yahoo Category

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
Because we're an adult newsgroup now, should we include the word, "vagina" and "nipple" in every post somehow? --- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > What we really should do is pummel Yahoo with our > obje

Re: [FairfieldLife] Good for the goose, good for the gander (was Re: Yagna By Choice Payback)

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
--- authfriend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've always felt that developing a sense of > comfort > > with (and forgiveness for) one's assholiness is > far > > more important to spiritual progress than > develop

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- authfriend <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > MMY's personality is very much a product of his > > time > > > and culture.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: HaHo9's reply....Turq's Carde's and Stutphen's

2005-12-14 Thread Peter
Thanks for your response Hanumanhoffman9...it is appreciated and I feel like I know you a bit now! I'm sure we did program together back in the day. --- hanumanhoffman9 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In Fairfi

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread anonymousff
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > In his dreams

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In > FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > jim_flanegin writes; snipped > > Maharishi has evolved into pure paradox, transcending my > intelle

[FairfieldLife] Re: The British in India

2005-12-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 14, 2005, at 2:08 PM, jyouells2000 wrote: > > > It's odd. If Maharishi's so right-wing how come almost everyone > > connected with him in the West leans so far left? It's a strange > > thing. > > It is. > > It's

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