[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogrou

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In Fairfiel

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroup

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogrou

[FairfieldLife] Swami Gambhiranandas...

2006-03-23 Thread cardemaister
...translation of Shri Shankaracharya's commentaryt on BG V 4 - 5: 5.4 Balah, the fools; na panditah, not the learned ones; pravadanti, speak of; sankhya-yogau, Sankhya [Sankhya, i.e. monasticism, is that which is suited for sankhya, Self-inquiry.] (the Path of Knowledge) and (Karma-)yoga; as prt

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "My Enlightenment depends on that fly"

2006-03-23 Thread Vaj
On Mar 22, 2006, at 10:22 PM, jim_flanegin wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, quantum packet > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Note: forwarded message attached. > > > > > Why not "my enlightenment includes that fly, and I want it to stop > buzzing around my head"? There is no c

[FairfieldLife] Re: "My Enlightenment depends on that fly"

2006-03-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mar 22, 2006, at 10:22 PM, jim_flanegin wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, quantum packet > > wrote: > > > > > > Note: forwarded message attached. > > > > > Why not "my enlightenment includes that fly, and

[FairfieldLife] Re: "My Enlightenment depends on that fly"

2006-03-23 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > On Mar 22, 2006, at 10:22 PM, jim_flanegin wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, quantum packet > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Note: forwarde

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogrou

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "My Enlightenment depends on that fly"

2006-03-23 Thread Vaj
On Mar 23, 2006, at 9:36 AM, authfriend wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Mar 22, 2006, at 10:22 PM, jim_flanegin wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, quantum packet > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Note: forwarded message atta

[FairfieldLife] Re: "My Enlightenment depends on that fly"

2006-03-23 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 23, 2006, at 9:36 AM, authfriend wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > On Mar 22, 2006, at 10:22 PM, jim_flanegin wrote: > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, quant

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: "My Enlightenment depends on that fly"

2006-03-23 Thread Vaj
On Mar 23, 2006, at 10:39 AM, jim_flanegin wrote: > I am saying that the POV that the passage in question is speaking of > is valid for enlightenment, or non-dual View, but not a valid path > to get there directly. > > Transformation must necessarily occur for us to experience naturally > a non-d

[FairfieldLife] Re: "My Enlightenment depends on that fly"

2006-03-23 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mar 23, 2006, at 10:39 AM, jim_flanegin wrote: > > > I am saying that the POV that the passage in question is speaking of > > is valid for enlightenment, or non-dual View, but not a valid path > > to get there directl

[FairfieldLife] Director to appear at Maharishi seminar - Des Moines Register

2006-03-23 Thread Dick Mays
the Brain." Filmmaker David Lynch, quantum physicist John Hagelin and singer/songwriter Donovan Leitch will appear at the conference. WHEN: Friday-Sunday WHERE: Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield COST: $45 for students of any college or sc

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > [...] > > Say what you will about his odd tastes, the man > > puts *his* money where his beliefs are. He could > > be taking his money and investing it i

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread Rick Archer
on 3/23/06 2:16 PM, sparaig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Also, the TMO is working hard to make educators aware of the potential > of TM as well as of the financing available to take advantage of it: They shouldn't bother, because as soon as the educators get wind of rajas, Hail Mugabe, and reb

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread anonyff
I don't think the elite of the world give a flying u-know-what about TM and paying $2500 to learn it. It is *passe* at this point. There are far too many more modern methods in the spiritual supermarket these days. At the local natural foods co-op where I shop, there is the requisite magazine rack

[FairfieldLife] global family chat

2006-03-23 Thread claudiouk
Just watched my first Global Family Chat - impressive presentation from Japan eg guy who came to an invention in a dream, some greener and more efficient catalytic converter now finding its way into Japanese cars - and the inventor's insights from Vedic Science, even before getting into TM. Jus

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread anon_astute_ff
Perhaps you are mixing apples and oranges. How many "elites" -- for simplicity lets say those making over $300,000 /year, go to the local, ubiquitous type of kinda funky yoga studio at the local small mall? Not many. They go to an expensive health club or spa to learn the same thing. Many other

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread wayback71
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 3/23/06 2:16 PM, sparaig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Also, the TMO is working hard to make educators aware of the potential > > of TM as well as of the financing available to take advantage of it: > > They

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread anonyff
Your point is well articulated but still, in my opinion, after 40 some odd years and umpteen schemes and plans, I find a revival of interest in TM to be unfathomable. A dear friend of mine, out here on the Left Coast, teaches small groups of the utterly non-elite, some months 10 or more start. He

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread anon_couscous_ff
Don't know about loans, but I've heard that the Berkeley center has been teaching 10-12 a month at the new course fee, at least for the past couple of months, which seems surprising. I don't know how consistent it has been, where the people are coming from, or if this is common in other cites. Thes

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 3/23/06 2:16 PM, sparaig at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Also, the TMO is working hard to make educators aware of the potential > > of TM as well as of the financing available to take advantage of it: > > Th

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "anonyff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't think the elite of the world give a flying u-know-what about > TM and paying $2500 to learn it. It is *passe* at this point. There > are far too many more modern methods in the spiritual supermarket > these days.

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anon_astute_ff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Perhaps you are mixing apples and oranges. How many "elites" -- for > simplicity lets say those making over $300,000 /year, go to the local, > ubiquitous type of kinda funky yoga studio at the local small mall?

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "wayback71" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer wrote: > > > > on 3/23/06 2:16 PM, sparaig at sparaig@ wrote: > > > > > > Also, the TMO is working hard to make educators aware of the potential > > > of TM as wel

[FairfieldLife] ~ TIBETAN PERSONALITY TEST ~

2006-03-23 Thread jim_flanegin
Note: this was forwarded to me by a friend- ``` Take your time with this test and you may be amazed. The Dalai Lama suggests you read it to see if it works for you. Very Interesting. Just 4 questions and the answers will surprise you. Be honest and d

[FairfieldLife] Re: ~ TIBETAN PERSONALITY TEST ~

2006-03-23 Thread feste37
What a load of rubbish. Surprised at you, Jim! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Note: this was forwarded to me by a friend- > ``` > > Take your time with this test and you may be amazed. > > The Dalai L

[FairfieldLife] Re: ~ TIBETAN PERSONALITY TEST ~

2006-03-23 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What a load of rubbish. Surprised at you, Jim! waste of time. I highly doubt the Dalai Llama had anything to do with this. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > Note: this was

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: ~ TIBETAN PERSONALITY TEST ~

2006-03-23 Thread Rick Archer
on 3/23/06 6:17 PM, shempmcgurk at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > waste of time. > > I highly doubt the Dalai Llama had anything to do with this. This is all that Snopes has to say about the Dalai Lama: http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/hoaxes/dalai.asp http://www.snopes.com/rumors/dalai.htm To su

[FairfieldLife] TM geek news

2006-03-23 Thread bob_brigante
http://snipurl.com/o24b "Not many people expected the "replace your proprietary OS with Linux" movement to strike a blow against the engineers in Cupertino instead of Redmond, but that is just what one educator has done. After seeing this story on a couple of sites, I thought this had to be a

[FairfieldLife] Re: ~ TIBETAN PERSONALITY TEST ~

2006-03-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" wrote: > > > > What a load of rubbish. Surprised at you, Jim! > > > > > waste of time. > > I highly doubt the Dalai Llama had anything to do with this. > > I'

[FairfieldLife] Yoga, Chi Kung, Huna, Reiki ~~ Comparisons and Contrasts

2006-03-23 Thread Dharma Mitra
Yoga, Chi Kung, Huna, Reiki and other shamanistic practices for attaining liberation, cultivating our subtler realms, our human essence.   Do you have any comparison and contrast charts or other materials that compare and contrast any of these practices with another in the realms of:   Psycholog

[FairfieldLife] Re: Yoga, Chi Kung, Huna, Reiki ~~ Comparisons and Contrasts

2006-03-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Dharma Mitra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yoga, Chi Kung, Huna, Reiki and other shamanistic practices for attaining > liberation, cultivating our subtler realms, our human essence. > > Do you have any comparison and contrast charts or other materials tha

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Yoga, Chi Kung, Huna, Reiki ~~ Comparisons and Contrasts

2006-03-23 Thread Dharma Mitra
  Thanks for this referral, Sparaig, I'll explore it further over the next few days. :-) Flourishingly,Dharma MitraDharmaMitra2 AT gmail.comHelping you "Say It With Panache!"Because, how you say it can be, and often is,    as important as what you want to convey,  and what you have to sa

Re: [FairfieldLife] Director to appear at Maharishi seminar - Des Moines Register

2006-03-23 Thread Bhairitu
x27;s time people got with the program. They don't have to suffer. They >don't have to be afraid." > >--- > >Details > >WHAT: The seminar "Exploring the Frontiers of Consciousness, Creativity and >the Brain." Filmmaker David Lynch, quantum physicist

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread jyouells2000
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer > wrote: > > > > on 3/23/06 2:16 PM, sparaig at sparaig@ wrote: > > > > > > Also, the TMO is working hard to make educators aware of the > potential > > > of TM as we

Re: [FairfieldLife] TM geek news

2006-03-23 Thread Rick Archer
on 3/23/06 7:24 PM, bob_brigante at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > http://snipurl.com/o24b > > "Not many people expected the "replace your proprietary OS with Linux" > movement to strike a blow against the engineers in Cupertino instead > of Redmond, but that is just what one educator has done. > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer > > wrote: > > > > > > on 3/23/06 2:16 PM, sparaig at sparaig@ wrote: > > > > > > > > Also, the

[FairfieldLife] Even intellect?

2006-03-23 Thread cardemaister
See Maharishi's commentary on VI 9. Then, compare it with this: http://www.asitis.com/6/9.html The compound word Maharishi translates to 'even intellect', most probably is 'sama-buddhi(H)', NOT 'sama-dhi'. ('sama-buddhir' below is a "sandhied" form). -- Chapter 6. Sankhya-yog

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread TurquoiseB
I don't know how many "elite" people the posters who are coming up with these theories have talked to lately, but among the ones I know, nothing on Earth could possibly be considered more passé, old, *not* in vogue, or downright embarrassing to be part of than TM. It has all the allure and sexin

[FairfieldLife] Re: ~ TIBETAN PERSONALITY TEST ~

2006-03-23 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The Dalai Lama suggests you read it to see if it works for you. Just to be accurate, this "test," while fun, has nothing whatsoever to do with the Dalai Lama. The Internet is full of stuff that people wrote and

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anon_couscous_ff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Don't know about loans, but I've heard that the Berkeley center has > been teaching 10-12 a month at the new course fee, at least for the > past couple of months, which seems surprising. I don't know how > consis

[FairfieldLife] Re: FF neighborhood meditation halls, : Global Family Chat March 18th

2006-03-23 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anon_couscous_ff > wrote: > > > > Don't know about loans, but I've heard that the Berkeley center has > > been teaching 10-12 a month at the new course fee, at least for the