[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread Premanand
There is a presumption in TM that one needs a mantra in order to meditate, that a word (meaningless or otherwise) is needed to be repeated in order to adjust the mind towards transcending. I propose that the mantra is not only not necessary, but that its function is other than its stated

[FairfieldLife] Re: om is the vedic mantra in the gita for tm not maharishi's bijas tmers beware

2010-02-15 Thread Premanand
What do you think about the 'praNava' Card? What is the etymological base of this word? People take it to mean 'OM' or 'AUM' but as I understand it, it means 'humming', the sound of life. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote: FWIW, the main component of

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand premanandp...@... wrote: There is a presumption in TM that one needs a mantra in order to meditate, that a word (meaningless or otherwise) is needed to be repeated in order to adjust the mind towards transcending. I propose that the mantra is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Miss Iowa

2010-02-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: Guess what superpower she would like to have? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pyjXr1hNU_Ifeature=related Gotta comment on this because John's take on it reveals IMO a great deal about the mindset -- and the reality -- of TMers and

[FairfieldLife] FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread TurquoiseB
There is a phrase one runs across from time to time, an embarrassment of riches. I don't know about anyone else, but having logged off early in the posting day yesterday to go out and...uh...actually be with someone I love on Valentine's Day and do fun things, it was quite a shock to skim

[FairfieldLife] Re: The jig is up! Phil Jones confesses!

2010-02-15 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote: the Daily Mail, has taken another body blow with the paper publishing a false story claiming that Phil Jones had admitted that there had been no global warming since 1995. The original interview with Jones is here:

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread nadarrombus
patanjali is the creator of the real siddhi program, patanjali golden dome, not maharishi golden dome... krishna is the creator of transcendental meditation, the song of god-gita not the song of maharishi. maharishi is the middle man and as it is known among the wise to get the real deal you

[FairfieldLife] Re: om is the vedic mantra in the gita for tm not maharishi's bijas tmers beware

2010-02-15 Thread nadarrombus
i think if you say or hear om properly you will be hearing or saying the hum of life. you could also think it properly and experience the source of life... agni -inga aing aima shyama shiring shreem kring and so on -whatever- the point is yoga the sutras of patanjali and bhagavad gita mention

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread nadarrombus
patanjai wrote the sutras read them, they explain the whole universe where it all comes from and goes, easy concise- to the point practical and of course beyond the average human being. why -cause it feels to good to give up being ignorant. the perks, being more right than others, knowing they

[FairfieldLife] Jones: His job is to organise data, but he's not very good with data

2010-02-15 Thread PaliGap
On the BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8513000/8513893.stm Harrabin: Nothing (in Climategate that I've seen) challenges the mainstream view of science...[a few seconds later]...but it is calling into question in many people's minds the fundamentals of the science itself.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread Vaj
On Feb 15, 2010, at 6:41 AM, nadarrombus wrote: patanjali is the creator of the real siddhi program, patanjali golden dome, not maharishi golden dome... krishna is the creator of transcendental meditation, the song of god-gita not the song of maharishi. maharishi is the middle man and as

[FairfieldLife] How High the Moon

2010-02-15 Thread Premanand
Les Paul tribute http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfhxyZ5PcJU see also http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e0ffdwBUL78feature=related

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand premanandp...@... wrote: There is a presumption in TM that one needs a mantra in order to meditate, that a word (meaningless or otherwise) is needed to be repeated in order to adjust the mind towards transcending. I propose that the mantra is

[FairfieldLife] Re: There has been no global warming since 1995

2010-02-15 Thread do.rflex
Daily Mail caught in another lie Following the heels of the Rosegate http://scienceblogs.com/deltoid/2010/01/rosegate.php scandal http://scienceblogs.com/deltoid/2010/01/rosegate_scandal_grows.php where journalist David Rose was exposed

[FairfieldLife] Daniel Siegel in Boston

2010-02-15 Thread Vaj
Daniel Siegel atMIT'sDalai Lama Center for Ethics and Transformative Valueshttp://thecenter.mit.edu/events/upcoming/From Me to We: A New Look at Resilience and Well-BeingA Talk by Daniel SiegelFriday, March 19th 7:30 pm - 9:00 pmKresge Auditorium, 48 Massachusetts Avenue(Event is open to public.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-15 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willy...@... wrote: But the hopping is supposed to be due to this controlling of natural laws. God knows why, it's not like we are going to jump in the air and stay there. Someone once asked Marshy whether this would be how

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-15 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: snip the brain may be the most amazing thing in existence but it's still a physical structure that evolved, unless there is something *really* weird

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread Vaj
On Feb 14, 2010, at 10:25 PM, WillyTex wrote: Patanjali doesn't say anything about the 'bija mantras' used in TM, and where the bija mantras come from... nadarrombus: patanjali states the bija om is the mantra which is used... Patanjali mentions the 'pranava', but does

[FairfieldLife] ia course pay to increase to $2500 month

2010-02-15 Thread nadarrombus
john hagelin plans to solve they numbers problem by putting his money where his mouth is. joke, that will never happen will it. he wants your money to feed his incessant jabbering pseudo trap while he looks for dates at his yearly mum one month physics course. how much is he payed for that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Top five health insurers posted 56 percent profit gains in 2009

2010-02-15 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcg...@... wrote: Hey, Bongo, since you hate capitalism so much and profits are so evil, why don't you start a non-profit healthcare company and provide healthcare to the 2.7 million that just lost their insurance. Gosh, you could

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread BillyG
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand premanandp...@... wrote: Patanjali doesn't say anything about the 'bija mantras' used in TM, and where the bija mantras come from. It appears that the prime use of a bija mantra is to invoke a particular 'god' or 'goddess'. In fact it is

[FairfieldLife] tm to be taught for free online -internet age solves original quandry

2010-02-15 Thread nadarrombus
fantastic report -maharishi was unable to find a medium to transmit the incredible essence of life until now. the tm is finally free on the web... he is now multiplied himself and the data for tm can be cross referenced for accuracy by anyone in an instant to prevent staining the purity...

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread BillyG
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willy...@... wrote: Patanjali doesn't say anything about the 'bija mantras' used in TM, and where the bija mantras come from... nadarrombus: patanjali states the bija om is the mantra which is used... Patanjali mentions

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: There is a phrase one runs across from time to time, an embarrassment of riches. I don't know about anyone else, but having logged off early in the posting day yesterday to go out and...uh...actually be with someone I

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dying is beautiful Rickincarnate on dry land then

2010-02-15 Thread WLeed3
Those folks here now in the sarabands of Bangladesh will incarnate on dry land next time not to worry! they also may well choose to incarnate more slowly so no invitations may be needed now or then. In a message dated 2/14/2010 10:39:48 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, r...@searchsummit.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] tm 2 be taught for free online(w.pujaisneeded.net),NOT FOUND

2010-02-15 Thread WLeed3
In a message dated 2/15/2010 9:12:20 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, royboyun...@yahoo.com writes: www.pujaisneeded.net

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip I *did* my thing. I stated my opinion. If someone has a different opinion, they are more than entitled to express it. If they can do so without ad hominem and without an obvious attempt to provoke an argument, more

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jones: His job is to organise data, but he's not very good with data

2010-02-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost...@... wrote: On the BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8513000/8513893.stm Harrabin: Nothing (in Climategate that I've seen) challenges the mainstream view of science...[a few seconds later]...but it is calling into

[FairfieldLife] the definition for satire can be found in an english dictionary

2010-02-15 Thread nadarrombus
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wle...@... wrote: In a message dated 2/15/2010 9:12:20 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, royboyun...@... writes: www.pujaisneeded.net

[FairfieldLife] you don't think, maybe you should learn to concentrate

2010-02-15 Thread nadarrombus
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG wg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willytex@ wrote: Patanjali doesn't say anything about the 'bija mantras' used in TM, and where the bija mantras come from... nadarrombus: patanjali

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-15 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodlewix@ wrote: As far as

[FairfieldLife] FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread m 13
Your last words ring true and clear on the wind chimes   Can you hear it clearly now?   ...you were gone;left to share the day with someone you have soul connection with you are most blessed in this fortune to have someone want to share the day the hours with you it is most filling and

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread Premanand
TM is a much more passive process, but simpler for most people. Concentration, once mastered, is more controllable using the WILL.. 'Simpler'? I'm not so sure about that. TM relies on the fairly finely balanced use of mantra repetition, which masquerades as simple but is actually

[FairfieldLife] Re: om is the vedic mantra in the gita for tm not maharishi's bijas tmers beware

2010-02-15 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand premanandp...@... wrote: What do you think about the 'praNava' Card? What is the etymological base of this word? People take it to mean 'OM' or 'AUM' but as I understand it, it means 'humming', the sound of life. It seems to be derived

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dying is beautiful Rickincarnate on dry land then

2010-02-15 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wle...@... wrote: Those folks here now in the sarabands of Bangladesh will incarnate on dry land next time not to worry! they also may well choose to incarnate more slowly so no invitations may be needed now or then. Mr Leed appartently has no

[FairfieldLife] Re: om is the vedic mantra in the gita for tm not maharishi's bijas tmers beware

2010-02-15 Thread Premanand
Interesting connection, thanks Card. I wonder, do you know of any specific occasions when the word 'praNava' was used in a Scripture when it was definitely not referring to 'AUM'? --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Chocolate!

2010-02-15 Thread Mike Dixon
And it's good for you! Chocolate is supposed to be anti-inflammatory in nature. A little piece of dark chocolate everyday is just what the doctor ordered! From: authfriend jst...@panix.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, February 14, 2010 8:14:37

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jones: His job is to organise data, but he's not very good with data

2010-02-15 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost1uk@ wrote: On the BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8513000/8513893.stm Harrabin: Nothing (in Climategate that I've seen) challenges the

[FairfieldLife] Re: I APPEARS 2 me Ur taking some 2 negative views of my position incorrectly

2010-02-15 Thread WLeed3
In a message dated 2/15/2010 10:02:53 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, wle...@aol.com writes: However I do not choose to change Ur view of me till we may meet here or in the here after see each others thoughts far more clearly positively in better light. Could U review my post to fine one

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread BillyG
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand premanandp...@... wrote: TM is a much more passive process, but simpler for most people. Concentration, once mastered, is more controllable using the WILL.. 'Simpler'? I'm not so sure about that. TM relies on the fairly finely balanced

[FairfieldLife] Re: students can now attend mum without learning tm,- and the puja is optional

2010-02-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: I've heard is that he was a case of arrested development. He never had a real childhood, and he remained very immature emotionally. It was easier for him to relate to children than to adults (especially given his superstar

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, m 13 meowthirt...@... wrote: here, please, accept this offering of mine:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwC0RTAC2Pg   Love, Meow Nice. Always one of my faves, especially because for me it has an association with one of my fave scenes from one of my

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Top five health insurers posted 56 percent profit gains in 2009

2010-02-15 Thread Mike Dixon
Well, he might have to use his own capital to get started and we all know liberals(progressives) are compassionate only with other peoples money, not their own. From: ShempMcGurk shempmcg...@netscape.net To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, February

[FairfieldLife] tmers among richest in world today still need money for world peace from you tho

2010-02-15 Thread nadarrombus
the richest people only have like fifty bucks so...

[FairfieldLife] http://www.swamij.com/yoga-sutras-10104.htm

2010-02-15 Thread nadarrombus

[FairfieldLife] http://www.swamij.com/om.htm

2010-02-15 Thread nadarrombus

[FairfieldLife] MMY on Immortality

2010-02-15 Thread Rick Archer
Transcribed by: Jörg Schenk [Note: According to traditional scientists the DNA molecule contains the genetic code which is fixed and cannot be changed. The DNA is composed of four bases—chemical components—which combine in sequence to make up the code of life. Of course, scientists are unaware

[FairfieldLife] Re: MMY on Immortality

2010-02-15 Thread nadarrombus
holy crap, thnx rick archer, now i remember why maharishi was so damn cool sometimes. he sounds like he had the i know everything on acid trip but unlike most he either never came down or actually remembered the omniscient moment in freakish detail. really good. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: students can now attend mum without learning tm,- and the puja is optional

2010-02-15 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: . . . At least now I have a better understanding of why he got away with it all those years. The fact that you would even repeat his own excuse as if it is a legitimate psychological theory amazes me. . .

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread Premanand
Is it not possible for you to mix and match the strengths of the various techniques, e.g. take it easy whilst using willpower, letting go of discursive thought gradually, gently? If and when meditation is taught outside of a religious context, without the use of a puja or magic prayers, I

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread ShempMcGurk
Gosh, I wish I had the time to do a word count on Barry Wright's postings here on FFL. I would hazard a guess that he spends more time crouched over his laptop typing out posts to FFL than anyone else. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: There is a phrase one

[FairfieldLife] POST OF THE MONTH

2010-02-15 Thread ShempMcGurk
Post of the month --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: the Daily Mail, has taken another body blow with the paper publishing a false story claiming that Phil Jones had admitted that there

[FairfieldLife] Re: MMY on Immortality

2010-02-15 Thread curtisdeltablues
It is so interesting to read this kind of stuff now, being so outside the mindset. I have a few thoughts about it. On the positive side would be the perspective that he was using science as an analogous system to help explain his abstract mystical theories. But since he doesn't really draw

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread It's just a ride
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 11:17 AM, ShempMcGurk shempmcg...@netscape.netwrote: Gosh, I wish I had the time to do a word count on Barry Wright's postings here on FFL. I would hazard a guess that he spends more time crouched over his laptop typing out posts to FFL than anyone else. Actually,

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of It's just a ride Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 11:24 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 11:17 AM,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread It's just a ride
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Rick Archer r...@searchsummit.com wrote: Who's Edward? I don't see an Edward posting either here or in BatGap. Edg -- If you but soak up the sunlight you are given, drink each drop of water I send, and strive only to be yourself, life shall quicken in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Top five health insurers posted 56 percent profit gains in 2009

2010-02-15 Thread ShempMcGurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote: [snip] From his real life online bio [redacted]: ___ is a private company categorized under Management Investment Open-End and located in . Current estimates show this company has an annual revenue

[FairfieldLife] Re: POST OF THE MONTH

2010-02-15 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcg...@... wrote: Post of the month Too bad it's isolated semantic and interpretive word play that doesn't by any stretch effectively undermine the realities of the massive body of peer-reviewed scientific evidence of AGW. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread BillyG
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand premanandp...@... wrote: Is it not possible for you to mix and match the strengths of the various techniques, e.g. take it easy whilst using willpower, letting go of discursive thought gradually, gently? They are two distinct different

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chocolate!

2010-02-15 Thread ShempMcGurk
Dark chocolate is the only kind of chocolate I can eat that doesn't make me feel bad. No stomach upset (unless I eat too much, of course.) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@... wrote: And it's good for you! Chocolate is supposed to be anti-inflammatory in nature.

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread Joe
No Shemp, I think you've probably got him beat. Quite a comment to make coming from you of all people! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcg...@... wrote: Gosh, I wish I had the time to do a word count on Barry Wright's postings here on FFL. I would hazard a guess that

[FairfieldLife] Re: POST OF THE MONTH

2010-02-15 Thread ShempMcGurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: Post of the month Too bad it's isolated semantic and interpretive word play that doesn't by any stretch effectively undermine the realities

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread ShempMcGurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfr...@... wrote: No Shemp, I think you've probably got him beat. Quite a comment to make coming from you of all people! ...just as long as you read every precious word I write, Joe, and I will cop a guilty plea. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread WillyTex
Patanjali mentions the 'pranava', but does not state that it is 'om'. AUM is not, strictly speaking, a 'bija' mantra. AUM isn't mentioned in the Yoga Sutras nor in the Rig Veda. Vaj: According to bija-mantra dictionaries, AUM is a bija mantra. You don't get 'bija' mantras from a

[FairfieldLife] Re: POST OF THE MONTH

2010-02-15 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: Post of the month Too bad it's isolated semantic and

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread WillyTex
nadarrombus: patanjali is the creator of the real siddhi program, patanjali golden dome, not maharishi golden dome... FYI: The 'Patanjali' Golden Dome of Pure Knowledge is located in Fairfield, Iowa, USA. The 'Maharishi' Golden Dome of Pure Knowledge is located in Austin, Texas, USA.

[FairfieldLife] Proposed Minnesota bill would invalidate millions of marriages

2010-02-15 Thread TurquoiseB
Short news clip about the bill that would ban marriage between people who don't love each other. http://www.theonion.com/content/video/new_law_would_ban_marriages

[FairfieldLife] Here's another one that needs rebuttal

2010-02-15 Thread Rick Archer
The London Times is not the Daily Mail World may not be warming, say scientists http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article7026317.ece If this story is gaining traction in reputable media, and if it is not legitimate, where is the response from the scientific community, if that

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread WillyTex
nadarrombus: you don't seem to have decent critical thinking skills, reading skills or the desire to understand truth... Vaj: That's our Little Willy. So, Vaj, you don't have all the answers. LOL! Yoga citta vritti nirodha. (Yoga is the cessation of the mental turnings of the

[FairfieldLife] New TM ad photo for the 'hood?

2010-02-15 Thread TurquoiseB
Either that, or a commercial for Shemp's brand of me-first capitalism. You decide. [http://i.imgur.com/iXPNO.jpg] http://i.imgur.com/iXPNO.jpg http://i.imgur.com/iXPNO.jpg

[FairfieldLife] Microbial Breakthrough to Make Diesel Directly From Non-Food Plant Waste : Gas 2.0

2010-02-15 Thread Rick Archer
The brighter side of genetic engineering. http://gas2.org/2010/01/28/microbial-breakthrough-to-make-diesel-directly-fr om-non-food-plant-waste/?utm_source=PESWiki.com

Re: [FairfieldLife] Here's another one that needs rebuttal

2010-02-15 Thread It's just a ride
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Rick Archer r...@searchsummit.com wrote: The London Times is not the Daily Mail World may not be warming, say scientists http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/environment/article7026317.ece If this story is gaining traction in reputable media, and

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand premanandp...@... wrote: Is it not possible for you to mix and match the strengths of the various techniques, e.g. take it easy whilst using willpower, letting go of discursive thought gradually, gently? Several have tried this, most ending

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread Vaj
On Feb 15, 2010, at 1:57 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand premanandp...@... wrote: Is it not possible for you to mix and match the strengths of the various techniques, e.g. take it easy whilst using willpower, letting go of discursive

[FairfieldLife] Dating tip for reluctantly-celibate Purusha guys -- go YouTube

2010-02-15 Thread TurquoiseB
Hey, it worked for this guy...maybe it'll work for you. In a move sure to inspire hundreds of copycats, 17-year-old Dakota Ridge High School senior Conner Cordova used a series of YouTube videos http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=arianny+promsearch_type=a\ q=f to get UFC Octagon Girl

[FairfieldLife] Re: Here's another one that needs rebuttal

2010-02-15 Thread do.rflex
It's no surprise that newspapers like to sell newspapers by using controversial headlines - the London Times [like some of the top US main stream newspapers do as well] is no exception. Unfortunately in the pursuit of juicy controversial stories, the realities of the actual solid research found

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread Premanand
I agree Vaj. But if one is too achievement-orientated then the process can be strained and cause headache. However, in my experience, if one is easy-going about the whole business, and accepts that sometimes one will be more in tune with the process than others, then great depths of silence can

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, m 13 meowthirt...@... wrote: snip You mentioned there were others that were on the forum   ..at a time when most were out spending the most precious of commodities-Time   consider then, snip maybe not one soul wraps their wings around them perhaps

[FairfieldLife] A Brief History Of Pretty Much Everything

2010-02-15 Thread TurquoiseB
Remember flip book animation? It came before video. Kids doodled on successive pages in class and then flipped the pages to animate things. This kid used that technique to create a YouTube video depicting the entire history of creation in three minutes. I think he did a damned good job of it.

[FairfieldLife] rebuttal

2010-02-15 Thread m 13
WHAT are they talking about!She remarked as her gaze driften off to the window ... The gray and the white suffocated her sunshine driven heart Dying for lack of Light.       Global warming ;they cried, as she shivered in the Iowa winter that drug on and on and on and on like sweater torn

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread BillyG
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand premanandp...@... wrote: I agree Vaj. But if one is too achievement-orientated then the process can be strained and cause headache. However, in my experience, if one is easy-going about the whole business, and accepts that sometimes one will

[FairfieldLife] Re: FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread m 13
perhaps...     one never really knows, does one-?     It was out of love of my heart and a hope the love would come out of yours too , and everyones     let's not bite, shall we-?   It's not in the Law of things to induce suffering,   no it's not healing.   Love you-Meow

Re: [FairfieldLife] FFL on VD: An embarrassment of poverty

2010-02-15 Thread Bhairitu
TurquoiseB wrote: There is a phrase one runs across from time to time, an embarrassment of riches. I don't know about anyone else, but having logged off early in the posting day yesterday to go out and...uh...actually be with someone I love on Valentine's Day and do fun things, it was

[FairfieldLife] Re: Anyone Tried Yogic Flying?

2010-02-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo fintlewoodle...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: snip No-one will ever see what I have and it's hard to take a reductionist attempt to fit my experience into what is already known. It doesn't stop me trying

[FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Premanand premanandp...@... wrote: TM is a much more passive process, but simpler for most people. Concentration, once mastered, is more controllable using the WILL.. 'Simpler'? I'm not so sure about that. TM relies on the fairly finely balanced

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jones: His job is to organise data, but he's not very good with data

2010-02-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost1uk@ wrote: On the BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_8513000/8513893.stm

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: om is the vedic mantra in the gita for tm not maharishi's bijas tmers beware

2010-02-15 Thread Bhairitu
The sad problem with TM'ers is most never strayed far from the extremely limited teachings of MMY (or yoga lite as I call it). I swear he learned early on the white folks were just damn too stupid or ignorant to give much knowledge to and when he did they would SO misunderstand it as to get

[FairfieldLife] Re: Microbial Breakthrough to Make Diesel Directly From Non-Food Plant Waste : Gas 2.0

2010-02-15 Thread ShempMcGurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: The brighter side of genetic engineering. http://gas2.org/2010/01/28/microbial-breakthrough-to-make-diesel-directly-fr om-non-food-plant-waste/?utm_source=PESWiki.com I don't know why YOU'RE happy about this, Rick. Diesel

Re: [FairfieldLife] Bollywood on Hulu

2010-02-15 Thread Bhairitu
A little follow-up for you Indiaphiles, after I finished 13-B I tried another film 1920 another Bollywood film which is presented in widescreen. I watched a little of it and it sort of reminded me of an early 1950's Bollywood film I once watched and probably is a remake. Bollywood isn't all

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: patanjali yoga sutras answer all questions on siddhi program

2010-02-15 Thread Vaj
On Feb 15, 2010, at 2:11 PM, Premanand wrote: I agree Vaj. But if one is too achievement-orientated then the process can be strained and cause headache. However, in my experience, if one is easy-going about the whole business, and accepts that sometimes one will be more in tune with the

[FairfieldLife] Re: students can now attend mum without learning tm,- and the puja is optional

2010-02-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: I've heard is that he was a case of arrested development. He never had a real childhood, and he remained very immature emotionally. It was

[FairfieldLife] Re: students can now attend mum without learning tm,- and the puja is optional

2010-02-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: snip This posting topic started because I made a joke about Michael's death. And when Richard accused me of being prejudiced for making

[FairfieldLife] Re: om is the vedic mantra in the gita for tm not maharishi's bijas tmers beware

2010-02-15 Thread John
The Srimad Bhagavatam recognizes Om to be a powerful mantra. But it also warns that the mantra can make you poor in the relative sense, as MMY taught. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote: The sad problem with TM'ers is most never strayed far from the extremely

[FairfieldLife] Re: om is the vedic mantra in the gita for tm not maharishi's bijas tmers beware

2010-02-15 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote: The Srimad Bhagavatam recognizes Om to be a powerful mantra. But it also warns that the mantra can make you poor in the relative sense, as MMY taught. As I recall, what he said about Om was that it's a mantra for recluses, that it

[FairfieldLife] Rising seas threaten sacred Indian island

2010-02-15 Thread do.rflex
India's Sacred Sagar Island is Shrinking Away by Philip Reeves http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=2101062 - February 15, 2010 [Pilgrims take a holy dip at a lagoon on Sagar Island] Pilgrims take a holy dip at a lagoon on the occasion of Makar Sankranti at Gangasagar on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rising seas threaten sacred Indian island

2010-02-15 Thread ShempMcGurk
Someone will have to explain sea level to me. I certainly understand when lakes or rivers within enclosed land can rise or fall. But bodies of water, such as the topic here, connected to the oceans of the world are all at sea level, no? Certainly, tides may rise up or down and cover or

[FairfieldLife] JFK Love Letters

2010-02-15 Thread John
He was a passionate man. http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/john-kennedy-secret-love-letters-gunilla-von-post/story?id=9836818

[FairfieldLife] Re: Rising seas threaten sacred Indian island

2010-02-15 Thread ShempMcGurk
The oceanographer quotes in the piece says: ...we are losing land to the sea. Well, which is it? A rising sea of land giving way and crumbling into the sea? Again, if it is a rising sea, would it not have to rise along with sea level and all the oceans of the world would be rising

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Rising seas threaten sacred Indian island

2010-02-15 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ShempMcGurk Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 3:42 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Rising seas threaten sacred Indian island Someone will have to explain sea level to me. I

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Rising seas threaten sacred Indian island

2010-02-15 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ShempMcGurk Sent: Monday, February 15, 2010 3:46 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Rising seas threaten sacred Indian island The oceanographer quotes in the piece says:

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