[FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread claudiouk
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7452363.stm State Governor Chet Culver said that with nine rivers at near record levelsHe has declared 55 out of Iowa's 99 counties state disaster areas

Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Jun 13, 2008, at 8:10 AM, claudiouk wrote: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7452363.stm State Governor Chet Culver said that with nine rivers at near record levelsHe has declared 55 out of Iowa's 99 counties state disaster areas Maybe I'm just confused, but isn't the ME

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 13, 2008, at 8:10 AM, claudiouk wrote: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7452363.stm State Governor Chet Culver said that with nine rivers at near record levelsHe has declared 55 out of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Jun 13, 2008, at 8:41 AM, new.morning wrote: Maybe I'm just confused, but isn't the ME supposed to bring *good* things? Sal But Sal, from the non-dualistic supreme state, there is no good or bad. Those are just your deep conditionings, the overlay of all your own chit All my own

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss

2008-06-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Definition given by Chopra: When one feels good for no reason. As a matter of fact one wonders how one could feel good when all that stuff is in the fan and one still feels good. TOm Shiva said

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss -- A Grand Testament to the Effectiveness of TM

2008-06-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick, these quotes are such a Joy! And they perfectly describe the perfected behavior of all on FFL. FFL is a true testament to MMY's teaching -- and clearly demonstrates how the practice of TM is supreme in taking

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 13, 2008, at 8:41 AM, new.morning wrote: Maybe I'm just confused, but isn't the ME supposed to bring *good* things? Sal But Sal, from the non-dualistic supreme state, there is no good or bad.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread new . morning
Instead of like, um, there is no me and , listen up, I am infinite and unbounded as criteria for achievement, why not the following: *The heart becomes softer, and then a man cannot by nature be harsh or displeasing to anyone. * Speech will flow naturally in all harmony. * [the mind,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread Peter
--- new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Instead of like, um, there is no me and , listen up, I am infinite and unbounded as criteria for achievement, why not the following: *The heart becomes softer, and then a man cannot by nature be harsh or displeasing to anyone. * Speech

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread Peter
Oh yes, bliss is very, very stupid. The last stronghold of an attached mind. Delicious, soma-drenched supreme celestial bliss. The best the relative has to offer. --- new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rick, You

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@ wrote: On Jun 13, 2008, at 8:41 AM, new.morning wrote: Maybe I'm just confused, but isn't the ME supposed to bring *good* things? Sal

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Jun 13, 2008, at 9:24 AM, new.morning wrote: Thats where the world Sh*t evolved from. Guru after guru, age afterage, said, Thats just your own Chit Or, YOu are in Deep Chit now!. Or, you are experiencing a very Chitty day Is that where they got Chitty, Chitty, Bang, Bang from? or, Cut

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread curtisdeltablues
This is one of the areas where I disagree with Maharishi. I think his traditional understanding of the states of mind brought about through practicing meditation gives them attributes that they just do not have. In my experience compassion and kindness is a choice that is often cultivated by

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread Vaj
On Jun 13, 2008, at 11:07 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: But getting back to meditation and its claim to make people kinder or even more sensitive to the needs of others just by mechanically doing the practice... can't we call this one here and now? We all know a few too many long term

[FairfieldLife] Edgar Cayce recording

2008-06-13 Thread Rick Archer
From a friend: I have been reading Edgar Cayce books since i was little. This was an interesting email received from a friend recently. Exciting news from the http://dmmail.shoptimize.com/t/59823/27024171/29718/0/?u=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5lZG dhcmNheWNlLm9yZy8%3dx=733ae026 Association for

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread curtisdeltablues
Great response Vaj. Thanks for expanding my perspective on the varieties of meditations. I was, as you know, only deeply involved in TM. This point interested me: In any event, not all meditation is the same. Different types of meditation produce different results. For some scientific

[FairfieldLife] Re: Edgar Cayce recording

2008-06-13 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From a friend: I have been reading Edgar Cayce books since i was little. This was an interesting email received from a friend recently. I think he forgot the black cat bone. Exciting news from

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunshine@ wrote: On Jun 13, 2008, at 8:10 AM, claudiouk wrote: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7452363.stm State Governor Chet Culver said

[FairfieldLife] Thank you, George W. Bush / Without your dark and spectacular failures, we wouldn't be so ready to leap forward. Kudos!

2008-06-13 Thread Rick Archer
Mark Morford at his best: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2008/06/13/notes061308.DTL http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2008/06/13/notes061308.DTL nl=fix nl=fix

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 13, 2008, at 9:24 AM, new.morning wrote: Thats where the world Sh*t evolved from. Guru after guru, age afterage, said, Thats just your own Chit Or, YOu are in Deep Chit now!. Or, you are experiencing a

RE: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sal Sunshine Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 8:16 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods? On Jun 13, 2008, at 8:10 AM, claudiouk wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Low Bar Realization -- Re: Byron Katie's Awakening

2008-06-13 Thread curtisdeltablues
Probably just a little bit, down to the ice cream store or something! This is why I have always called my realization, baby realization. It is CC which is a foundational transformation, but only the beginning of Realization. Being around MMY years ago and around SSRS more recently makes me

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread dhamiltony2k5
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Exactly. Maharishi's 'world peace' only occurs in your imagination with your eyes closed to objective reality. Except. Well, they are sand-bagging everywhere around except Fairfield. You'll notice the concentric

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread Vaj
On Jun 13, 2008, at 12:09 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: So I think we need secular meditations to study. But the problem is that without the belief structure that you are learning the secrets of the universe of gaining enlightenment, will people really stick with them? I have often pondered

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: I have often pondered why I don't do more with what I know from NLP and self hypnosis to better my life. I seem to be able to take

Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Bhairitu
Rick Archer wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sal Sunshine Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 8:16 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods? On Jun 13, 2008, at 8:10 AM, claudiouk

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: I have often pondered why I don't do more with what I

[FairfieldLife] Low Bar Realization -- Re: Byron Katie's Awakening

2008-06-13 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- ruthsimplicity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually the poor guy that initiated me committed suicide a number of years later. Ruth, that's horrible! Who was it? Pat Conn (not sure on how to spell the last

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Jun 13, 2008, at 11:24 AM, new.morning wrote: Thats where the world Sh*t evolved from. Guru after guru, age afterage, said, Thats just your own Chit Or, YOu are in Deep Chit now!. Or, you are experiencing a very Chitty day Is that where they got Chitty, Chitty, Bang, Bang from? no Sal, I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread new . morning
So now you are in the field of the Trans-Stupid? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh yes, bliss is very, very stupid. The last stronghold of an attached mind. Delicious, soma-drenched supreme celestial bliss. The best the relative has to offer. ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread mainstream20016
' Sandbagging Everywhere except around Fairfield ' - a little nugget of wisdom best never entertained mentally - certainly never spoken by anyone - lest one unleash comeuppance karma specially designed for the Spiritually Arrogant. I wonder if Bevan will wisely resist using the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Jun 13, 2008, at 11:27 AM, Rick Archer wrote: Maybe I'm just confused, but isn't the ME supposed to bring *good* things? Sal It’s just the beautiful, evolutionary water quality of the Unified Field, doing its thing. But the big question, Rick, is, how many TMers sitting on their

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of dhamiltony2k5 Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 11:45 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

RE: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bhairitu Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 11:56 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods? Rick Archer wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com

RE: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sal Sunshine Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 12:13 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods? On Jun 13, 2008, at 11:27 AM, Rick Archer wrote: Maybe I'm

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 13, 2008, at 11:24 AM, new.morning wrote: Thats where the world Sh*t evolved from. Guru after guru, age afterage, said, Thats just your own Chit Or, YOu are in Deep Chit now!. Or, you are experiencing a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread new . morning
I was so honored and thrilled to have been there after you met with MMY and revealed to him the basic flaw in his teaching. he was estatic -- very animated, sort of an Eureka experience -- he was almost shouting, as he bestowed upon you the supreme laudations and compliments: That boy is SOO

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread amarnath
some good points curtis, thanks, i have known a TM teacher who has been at it now for 40 years and if anything his biases and bigotries have increased he is now retired and during the Katarina instead of voluntaring, he was making big bucks in FEMA and still is due to his political connections

Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Louis McKenzie
California has drought --- On Fri, 6/13/08, Sal Sunshine lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; wrote: From: Sal Sunshine lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods? To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, June 13, 2008, 10:15 AM On Jun 13, 2008, at

Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods?

2008-06-13 Thread Louis McKenzie
California has drought --- On Fri, 6/13/08, Sal Sunshine lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; wrote: From: Sal Sunshine lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect hits Iowa with floods? To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, June 13, 2008, 10:15 AM On Jun 13, 2008, at

Re: [FairfieldLife] DVD Flick Error

2008-06-13 Thread Bhairitu
Rick Archer wrote: For some reason, my computer won't upgrade to Service Pack 1. I even tried downloading the stand-alone installer but it won't install. If you had updates turned on and were doing them regularly then you probably got the service pack that way but in segments. Much of the

[FairfieldLife] Vista SP1, was: DVD Flick Error

2008-06-13 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bhairitu Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 1:42 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] DVD Flick Error Rick Archer wrote: For some reason, my computer won't upgrade to Service Pack 1. I even tried

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread yifuxero
--You're confusing the issues. MMY definitely taught Advaita (non- duality - Cf. Science of Being and Art of Living, and BG). But true, one can make a case that he and the TMO as a whole is/was short on compassioncompared to Amma or the Dalai Lama. - In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread boo_lives
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --You're confusing the issues. MMY definitely taught Advaita (non- duality - Cf. Science of Being and Art of Living, and BG). But true, one can make a case that he and the TMO as a whole is/was short on

[FairfieldLife] Tim Russert

2008-06-13 Thread Louis McKenzie
I am sad and shocked today at the death of Tim Russert.nbsp;nbsp; In my humble opinion he was an excellent and unbiased journalist. nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;As you all know I watch the various news channels in my effort to assist in what I consider to be another history making process. nbsp;nbsp; nbsp;

[FairfieldLife] AGJ, AGJ, How many babies have you killed today?

2008-06-13 Thread shempmcgurk
http://www.kusi.com/weather/colemanscorner/19842304.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: Tim Russert

2008-06-13 Thread curtisdeltablues
Nicely said Louis. He was one self actualized human IMO. A real intellectual asset in my life. 58! That bullet is a bit too close for comfort. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Louis McKenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am sad and shocked today at the death of Tim Russert.nbsp;nbsp; In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Tim Russert

2008-06-13 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Jun 13, 2008, at 6:14 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: Nicely said Louis. He was one self actualized human IMO. A real intellectual asset in my life. 58! That bullet is a bit too close for comfort. And so suddenly too. It's not really the age that gets to me, it's that someone who appears

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Tim Russert

2008-06-13 Thread Louis McKenzie
I am 51 many people in my family including my mom died at 56 in my blood family I am the next one to have to pass that number.nbsp;nbsp; When a guy like him who has everything going his way dies so suddenly it makes me realize the value of each moment. --- On Fri, 6/13/08, curtisdeltablues

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Tim Russert

2008-06-13 Thread Louis McKenzie
I am 51 many people in my family including my mom died at 56 in my blood family I am the next one to have to pass that number.nbsp;nbsp; When a guy like him who has everything going his way dies so suddenly it makes me realize the value of each moment. --- On Fri, 6/13/08, curtisdeltablues

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread Peter
More seriously, the reason bliss is stupid is that it an object of experience. When you experience bliss you are in complete and total bondage to it. Bliss is just an object of experience. Bliss is not liberation. Bliss is not pure consciousness. --- new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So now

Re: [FairfieldLife] Low Bar Realization -- Re: Byron Katie's Awakening

2008-06-13 Thread Peter
--- ruthsimplicity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- ruthsimplicity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually the poor guy that initiated me committed suicide a number of years later. Ruth, that's horrible!

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Canada apologizes for the residential schools

2008-06-13 Thread Angela Mailander
Education camp is a very polite name for establishments where the death rate for children was 60%, and where nuns and priests stuffed needles into little boy penises.nbsp; True we have the right to bear arms, but you see what good it does.nbsp; The guy in Canada who blew the whistle on these

[FairfieldLife] Post Count and they're at the starting gate!

2008-06-13 Thread Bhairitu
Congrats to Richard and Shemp for not exceeding their posting rations. Yahoo Groups Post Counter = Start Date (UTC): Sat Jun 7 00:00:00 2008 End Date (UTC): Sat Jun 14 00:00:00 2008 -- Searching... 731 messages as of (UTC) Fri Jun 13 23:53:58 2008 Member

[FairfieldLife] Re: Tim Russert

2008-06-13 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 13, 2008, at 6:14 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: Nicely said Louis. He was one self actualized human IMO. A real intellectual asset in my life. 58! That bullet is a bit too close for comfort. And so

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero yifuxero@ wrote: --You're confusing the issues. MMY definitely taught Advaita (non- duality - Cf. Science of Being and Art of Living, and BG). But true, one can make

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More seriously, the reason bliss is stupid is that it an object of experience. When you experience bliss you are in complete and total bondage to it. Bliss is just an object of experience. Bliss is not liberation. Bliss is

[FairfieldLife] Dave Mallett

2008-06-13 Thread Vaj
Just recently went to see A Prairie Home Companion and Maine's favorite folk singer-songwriter Dave Mallett did a couple of great songs. I was able to get good recording off the NPR website and made two songs up for a DVD. For those who enjoy folk music, here are two of those songs, Angel

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread mrfishey2001
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More seriously, the reason bliss is stupid is that it an object of experience. When you experience bliss you are in complete and total bondage to it. Bliss is just an object of experience. Bliss is not liberation. Bliss is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread bob_brigante
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/126458

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Awesome

2008-06-13 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh yes, bliss is very, very stupid. The last stronghold of an attached mind. You people are very attached to the above theory. Attachment to this theory is stupid...The last stronghold of an ignorant mind. Bliss is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss

2008-06-13 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: these are all from Maharishi The inner sphere of life is the source of the outer, it is the fountainhead of the outer spring of life. Inner life is absolute bliss consciousness. * Make bliss the prime motivation

[FairfieldLife] Re: Tim Russert

2008-06-13 Thread mainstream20016
Tim Russert's home is a few blocks from my home in D.C. He has lived here a few years. Several months before he moved into the neighborhood, I was walking our dog, and he stopped his car to ask me for directions - I recognized him and said, 'Hi, Mr. Russert' and gave him directions to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread matrixmonitor
---Advaita refers to non-dual awareness, not outer actions. It's possible that A. fellow mentioned before was established in Being as in established in Being, perform action; which (apparently) can be a co-existing state along being a sexual pervert. There are those who would question MMY's

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread matrixmonitor
---without the Bliss, half (since the total = 200%), or 100% of the benefits of Self-Abidance would be eradicated. Since the Neo-Advaitins have only the 100% and are not into an appreciation of the celestial/glorified levels of creation, they wouldn't have much left! In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss

2008-06-13 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ruthsimplicity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: these are all from Maharishi The inner sphere of life is the source of the outer, it is the fountainhead of the outer spring of life.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread Vaj
On Jun 13, 2008, at 8:47 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More seriously, the reason bliss is stupid is that it an object of experience. When you experience bliss you are in complete and total bondage to it. Bliss is just an

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread ruthsimplicity
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 13, 2008, at 8:47 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutphen@ wrote: More seriously, the reason bliss is stupid is that it an object of experience. When you

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In Hindu metaphysics they imagine what most might call the physical body as a layered series of bodies or koshas which lie in increasingly subtle layers over the soul or atman like Babushka dolls, nested one inside the

[FairfieldLife] Traversing the inner regions - Tulsi Sahib

2008-06-13 Thread yifuxero
Traversing Inner Regions Back Up to the Eighth Heaven -- Kaivalaya or Oneness with the Soundless One Surat will unite with Naam or Shabd when it reaches the Kanwals [Lotuses]. Sants have said that if one seeks the shelter and protection of Sants, one's Surat will be able to see the Kanwals and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread Vaj
On Jun 13, 2008, at 10:12 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote: Ah, the bliss ninnies of which many speak? So there is bliss and there is Bliss? Precisely: relative (or Dr. Pete's stupid) bliss or Absolute Bliss. The Buddhists would say relative lovingkindness and Absolute Lovingkindness (relative

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread Vaj
On Jun 13, 2008, at 10:20 PM, new.morning wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In Hindu metaphysics they imagine what most might call the physical body as a layered series of bodies or koshas which lie in increasingly subtle layers over the soul or atman

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss is Stupid

2008-06-13 Thread Peter
--- Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 13, 2008, at 8:47 PM, ruthsimplicity wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: More seriously, the reason bliss is stupid is that it an object of experience. When you experience bliss you are in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss

2008-06-13 Thread Peter
--- off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, bliss is an energy unlike any emotion of love or compassion. Bliss is purifying, more like fire than love, yet love and compassion are entirely bound up within it. It courses through the body and the brain re-wiring the neurons,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Invincible America every day now maharishi effekt

2008-06-13 Thread dhamiltony2k5
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doug, can the broadcast be found on the internet? Yes, Jai Guru Dev Peter, Check the web link: http://khoe.org/ Look around on that. -Doug in FF --- dhamiltony2k5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect, thousands flee floods

2008-06-13 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Thousands of people in the US state of Iowa have been urged to leave their homes because of rising river levels. -BBC

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect,

2008-06-13 Thread dhamiltony2k5
The floods have also destroyed most of the Midwest's corn and soybean crops. The damage has helped push prices for the foods to record levels this week. Wheat, oats and rice production has also been affected. -BBC

[FairfieldLife] mars and venus align.

2008-06-13 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Same alignment as the earth quake, of the 8th. Also same alignment as of 911. 7:30 tomorrow night.

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect

2008-06-13 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Quake kills two in northern Japan At least two people are killed by a powerful earthquake in the north of Japan's main island, -BBC Mars and Venus Align tomorrow night.

[FairfieldLife] maharishi effect

2008-06-13 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Ammachi speaking to a large group tonight in California urges people to meditate to mitigate the effect of the unfortunate alignment of mars and venus tomorrow evening. Jai Guru Dev, -Doug in FF

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Tim Russert

2008-06-13 Thread Louis McKenzie
The air pressure on the plane is intense.nbsp; Add a drink or two then the pressure causes legs and feet to swell and who knows what else.nbsp;nbsp; We dont know the details...as in sugar levels, and any on going condition.nbsp; Faster flights is not always the greatest thing.nbsp; --- On

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Tim Russert

2008-06-13 Thread Louis McKenzie
The air pressure on the plane is intense.nbsp; Add a drink or two then the pressure causes legs and feet to swell and who knows what else.nbsp;nbsp; We dont know the details...as in sugar levels, and any on going condition.nbsp; Faster flights is not always the greatest thing.nbsp; --- On

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Tim Russert

2008-06-13 Thread Louis McKenzie
The air pressure on the plane is intense.nbsp; Add a drink or two then the pressure causes legs and feet to swell and who knows what else.nbsp;nbsp; We dont know the details...as in sugar levels, and any on going condition.nbsp; Faster flights is not always the greatest thing.nbsp; --- On

Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi Effect, thousands flee floods

2008-06-13 Thread Louis McKenzie
I think I remember that Maharishi said that these things were definitely going to happen but that MIU would not be effected and would prove to be the safest place to be, --- On Sat, 6/14/08, dhamiltony2k5 lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; wrote: From: dhamiltony2k5 lt;[EMAIL PROTECTED]gt; Subject:

[FairfieldLife] The Maharishi Effect

2008-06-13 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Maharishi, he could also be merciful and not always vengeful. It is not absolute that he will flood entirely the Coralville venue for Ammachi for her taking so many TM devotees. He certainly was proud and calculating but certainly not that, much?

[FairfieldLife] Iowa City Flood Photos - Amma's program still scheduled.

2008-06-13 Thread Rick Archer
http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/photos/browse/435d Letter regarding Amma's program: Dear All, Here is our latest update from Coralville: at present time, the Iowa River is overflowing its banks all along from Coralville into Iowa City, and is expected to crest next

[FairfieldLife] Re: maharishi effect

2008-06-13 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ammachi speaking to a large group tonight in California urges people to meditate to mitigate the effect of the unfortunate alignment of mars and venus tomorrow evening. Uga buggha. I was going to swing a dead cat

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bliss --Who here amongst us has kindness, love and compassion for all.?

2008-06-13 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great response Vaj. Thanks for expanding my perspective on the varieties of meditations. I was, as you know, only deeply involved in TM. This point interested me: In any event, not all meditation is the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi Effect, thousands flee floods

2008-06-13 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thousands of people in the US state of Iowa have been urged to leave their homes because of rising river levels. -BBC * The transition to Sat Yuga necessarily implies not only rising consciousness and

[FairfieldLife] Looking up 'thesaurus' in the thesaurus

2008-06-13 Thread TurquoiseB
On another forum, someone posted a joke from some unidentified comedian: I looked up 'dictionary' in the dictionary today, and the entry said, 'You're an asshole.' Laughing but unable to leave well enough alone, I immediately looked up 'thesaurus' in the thesaurus. Nothing. Nada. Zilch. On one

[FairfieldLife] What is enlightenment? -- the positive side

2008-06-13 Thread TurquoiseB
A lot has been said in the last few weeks about the things that some point to as enlightenment by those (including myself) who don't feel that these things really reflect enlightenment. The focus has been on what we think is NOT enlightenment, not on what we think it might be. And I have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iowa City Flood Photos - Amma's program still scheduled.

2008-06-13 Thread shempmcgurk
In case she doesn't make it, here's a virtual hug for you to experience, Rick: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/photos/browse/435d Letter regarding Amma's program: Dear All, Here is our

[FairfieldLife] Re: Looking up 'thesaurus' in the thesaurus

2008-06-13 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On another forum, someone posted a joke from some unidentified comedian: I looked up 'dictionary' in the dictionary today, and the entry said, 'You're an asshole.' Laughing but unable to leave well enough alone, I

[FairfieldLife] 25 Music Legends (With At Least 25 Years Of Service)

2008-06-13 Thread TurquoiseB
http://new.music.yahoo.com/blogs/listoftheday/61926/25-music-legends-with-at-least-25-years-of-service 25 Music Legends (With At Least 25 Years Of Service) Posted Wed Jun 11 3:58pm PDT by Rob O'Connor in List Of The Day With Johnny Cash and Eric Clapton both releasing new albums, it's apparent