[FairfieldLife] A story, plus revealing reactions to it

2011-04-21 Thread turquoiseb
A friend of mine who maintains a mailing list of... uh...Newagey people recently posted this story: Raja Ravi Varma was a great devotee of Parashakti, the Divine Mother. He was asked to paint the portrait of King George. While doing so, King George noticed that Raja Ravi Varma didn't take his

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Just in C.C.'??

2011-04-21 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii_99@... wrote: Anyone know anyone, who is just in CC.?? Even transcending blends in other higher states of consciousness, as everyone who has had prolonged transcending knows. I'm not sure if your question is serious, but CC is not a

[FairfieldLife] Re: A story, plus revealing reactions to it

2011-04-21 Thread Ravi Yogi
Your question is very funny Barry, do you believe in metaphors or only in literal interpretations of words? Regardless of if the Raja believed in his own abilities or credited the divine mother, it is clear that he had a special talent. For me divine mother is symbolic of the higher self,

[FairfieldLife] Barbie Like a Virgin?

2011-04-21 Thread cardemaister
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sRZq64fHFk

[FairfieldLife] Re: Raja Harris speaks on the Brahmasthan of India

2011-04-21 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@... wrote: You are just one of those people Peter. If I had met you in a robe you could easily been my Maharishi. Some people just project an abundance of what-the-fuck! I can't explain it. But the difference

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti in Fairfield

2011-04-21 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@... wrote: when I saw Adya in Manhattan a few days ago, he said some of the same things, but it sounds as if he brought out more things to the fairfield group. I would like toa ttend one of his silent retreats someday. In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti in Fairfield

2011-04-21 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@ wrote: when I saw Adya in Manhattan a few days ago, he said some of the same things, but it sounds as if he brought out more things to the fairfield group. I would like toa ttend one of his silent retreats someday. In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti in Fairfield

2011-04-21 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@ wrote: when I saw Adya in Manhattan a few days ago, he said some of the same things, but it sounds as if he brought out more things to the fairfield group. I would like toa ttend one of his silent retreats

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti in Fairfield

2011-04-21 Thread seventhray1
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony2k5@... wrote: Yea, the three questions were perfect. As it turned out it was an excellent spectrum of spiritual questions between the three questioners on the first Fairfield nite. Was a great teaching moment all-together. Evidently so

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti in Fairfield

2011-04-21 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@ wrote: when I saw Adya in Manhattan a few days ago, he said some of the same things, but it sounds as if he brought out more things to the fairfield group. I would like toa ttend one of his silent

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti in Fairfield

2011-04-21 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 wayback71@ wrote: when I saw Adya in Manhattan a few days ago, he said some of the same things, but it sounds as if he brought out more things to the fairfield group. I would like toa ttend one of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti in Fairfield

2011-04-21 Thread Buck
by asking about addictions- he goes between Peace and addictions- Adya was completely non-judgemental- beautiful- talked about the shadow side being just as important as the Light side- both duality- and when we sit in the Light, we have to embrace the

[FairfieldLife] Re: A story, plus revealing reactions to it

2011-04-21 Thread Joe
Interesting...I've worked with several jazz artists who, when in the midst of their most intense improvisational flights, feel as if they stopped authoring the improv and something else was playing though them...that they had become a conduit for something else. I'd have to gather them up but

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Afternoon at the Ghirardelli Square

2011-04-21 Thread Bhairitu
On 04/19/2011 09:58 AM, Bhairitu wrote: And this weekend is woo-woo weekend at 8th and Brannon with the New Living Expo. For $15 you can see all the crystals, astrologers, gurus, water filtering system and eat all kinds of vegetarian food. These are kinda fun especially in the 1990s when

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Just in C.C.'??

2011-04-21 Thread Bhairitu
On 04/21/2011 12:54 AM, nablusoss1008 wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robertbabajii_99@... wrote: Anyone know anyone, who is just in CC.?? Even transcending blends in other higher states of consciousness, as everyone who has had prolonged transcending knows. I'm not sure if

[FairfieldLife] Re: Adyashanti in Fairfield

2011-04-21 Thread feste37
Adyashanti was brilliant last night, even better than the first night. An amazing performance: absolutely clarity, beautifully expressed, all the time--and very entertaining, too. All the talk about living in the nothing and going within and finding no one there reminded me of Emily

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Kill Team

2011-04-21 Thread WillyTex
You're still subscribing and reading Rolling Stone? Go figure. Vaj: Don't worry, I suspect no one from Rolling Stone will be coming down to Austin to hold a gun to your head and make you read some good journalism. Yeah, some good journalism - that's what we need! Barack Obama

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Just in C.C.'??

2011-04-21 Thread WillyTex
CC is not a static state but is a signpost on the road to development of freedom... Bhairitu: One is just moving towards Brahman anyway so these are just the scenery along the way... Actually, people are not moving anywhere. Brahman is an already existent; not an object of cognition,

Re: [FairfieldLife] What will be new in Mac World this year?

2011-04-21 Thread Bhairitu
On 04/20/2011 07:01 AM, Sal Sunshine wrote: Very interested in seeing whatever they might come up with, since I can't really imagine they're going to design bigger computers than the 17 MacBook Pro and 27 iMac they already have. (And bigger every year seems to have been their MO for quite a

[FairfieldLife] I Hate Republicans song

2011-04-21 Thread Bhairitu
I didn't write this one but it is quite funny: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWzyjVUGtC0 He needs to do an I Hate Ayn Rand one. :-D

[FairfieldLife] Re: A story, plus revealing reactions to it

2011-04-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfreak@... wrote: Interesting...I've worked with several jazz artists who, when in the midst of their most intense improvisational flights, feel as if they stopped authoring the improv and something else was playing though them...that they had

Re: [FairfieldLife] What will be new in Mac World this year?

2011-04-21 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 21, 2011, at 11:48 AM, Bhairitu wrote: On 04/20/2011 07:01 AM, Sal Sunshine wrote: Very interested in seeing whatever they might come up with, since I can't really imagine they're going to design bigger computers than the 17 MacBook Pro and 27 iMac they already have. (And bigger

[FairfieldLife] 3 levels of Siddhis

2011-04-21 Thread Yifu
3 somewhat different levels: 1. An enhanced, superior ability of some type; but not supernatural, linked in some way to Spiritual techniques. The shortcoming of this set is that such abilities can be gained by those not practicing any Spiritual Sadhana, so there's a difficulity associating the

[FairfieldLife] Re: A story, plus revealing reactions to it

2011-04-21 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Joe geezerfreak@... wrote: Interesting...I've worked with several jazz artists who, when in the midst of their most intense improvisational flights, feel as if they stopped authoring the improv and something else was playing though them...that they

[FairfieldLife] bio of Lama Wangdu

2011-04-21 Thread Yifu
Chod expert, Lama Wangdu. Appeared to me in a dream once, revealing some confidential but very relevant/important information (which shall be revealed at a later date)...: http://www.lamawangdu.org/

[FairfieldLife] Movie: Hanna

2011-04-21 Thread turquoiseb
Excellent thriller, starring two great actresses. One, 41 at the time of filming, has had decades to establish her 'street cred' as an actress, to the tune of four Oscar nominations and one Oscar win. The other is a lightweight by comparison, and has only been nominated for one Oscar. But then

Re: [FairfieldLife] Bible statistics - who killed more, God or Satan?

2011-04-21 Thread Mike Dixon
G Barry, just now figuring that out? What do you think all those Baptist ministers have been screaming about all your life? Check- out the Book of Revelation after reading Genesis(flood). From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com To:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Conspirators

2011-04-21 Thread Mike Dixon
Saw it the day it came out. It was very well done. It was kind of funny to listen to the attorneys in the audience chuckling and giggling about how outrageous the Military(Kangaroo) Court was. From: Yifu Xero yifux...@yahoo.com To:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bible statistics - who killed more, God or Satan?

2011-04-21 Thread Yifu
thx,...curious statements in Genesis. Satan is associated with the Tree (of knowledge and experience); whereas YHVH is associated with outright acceptance of His Deity-ship. Due to the supposed Fall of Adam and Eve, a voice says now they're like us.(now you've got to learn things for yourself).

Re: [FairfieldLife] Movie: Hanna

2011-04-21 Thread Peter
Turq, I almost walked on this one. Sure, the girl's a sweet babe, and I've always loved C.B., but good lord, what a typical cliched spy-sleeper, rogue agent, DNA manipulation yawn fest. --- On Thu, 4/21/11, turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: From: turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com

[FairfieldLife] Speechless

2011-04-21 Thread Joe
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ZCl2bi-JDYfeature=youtube_gdata_player

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2011-04-21 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Apr 16 00:00:00 2011 End Date (UTC): Sat Apr 23 00:00:00 2011 417 messages as of (UTC) Thu Apr 21 23:48:00 2011 47 authfriend jst...@panix.com 40 Yifu yifux...@yahoo.com 38 turquoiseb no_re...@yahoogroups.com 32 Ravi

[FairfieldLife] Now It Can Be Told: 'Just in C.C.'

2011-04-21 Thread emptybill
Zeno Nagarjuna reveals the dirty little secret. Yer jus' a figment of my imagination ... bitch! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willytex@... wrote: CC is not a static state but is a signpost on the road to development of freedom... Bhairitu: One is just moving towards

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: : WHAT DOES DONALD TRUMP KNOW ABOUT OBAMA?

2011-04-21 Thread wleed3
---BeginMessage---  : WHAT DOES DONALD TRUMP KNOW ABOUT OBAMA? It's just common knowledge that citizens of a country and especially American citizens who even know that Andrew Jackson's wife smoked a corn cob pipe and was accused of adultery or

[FairfieldLife] Re: Now It Can Be Told: 'Just in C.C.'

2011-04-21 Thread WillyTex
emptybill: Zeno Nagarjuna reveals the dirty little secret. Like Bradley, Nagarjuna would dialectically analyze every concept and show that it is neither existent, nor non-existent, nor both, nor neither. Yer jus' a figment of my imagination ... Actually, it is not correct, in the case

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bible statistics - who killed more, God or Satan?

2011-04-21 Thread Robert
'The Kingdom of Heaven is Within'... Your Divine Nature: is located within as your own 'Being'... Ego is located in your mind as your false self... The mind creating a false sense of self, that is not pure 'Being'... When you have gone the distance, and have lost interest in what the mind or

[FairfieldLife] As Sai Baba's condition worsens, succession war hots up in Puttaparthi

2011-04-21 Thread Rick Archer
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/As-Sai-Babas-condition-worsens-succ ession-war-hots-up-in-Puttaparthi/articleshow/8052662.cms?intenttarget=no http://tinyurl.com/3g69wcs

RE: [FairfieldLife] Fwd: : WHAT DOES DONALD TRUMP KNOW ABOUT OBAMA?

2011-04-21 Thread Rick Archer
http://www.snopes.com/politics/obama/columbia.asp

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Was Jesus self-deceived?

2011-04-21 Thread Mike Dixon
The problem I see with Jesus being a man in UC,according to M's teaching, is  that you need a master in UC to bring you into that awareness. The master enlightens the disciple with the Mahavakya, I am that, Thou art That , all This is That and nothing but That Is. I don't see any figures in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: : WHAT DOES DONALD TRUMP KNOW ABOUT OBAMA?

2011-04-21 Thread WillyTex
wleed3: WHAT DOES DONALD TRUMP KNOW ABOUT OBAMA? Jerome Corsi's Where's the Birth Certificate continued questions will either be answered or remain inconclusive. However, no matter what the media says about the issue, people are curious as Corsi's book hit the Amazon charts hard and fast

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: : WHAT DOES DONALD TRUMP KNOW ABOUT OBAMA?

2011-04-21 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of WillyTex Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 9:40 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: : WHAT DOES DONALD TRUMP KNOW ABOUT OBAMA? See

[FairfieldLife] Re: Was Jesus self-deceived?

2011-04-21 Thread Yifu
thx, I totally agree. Moksha and Salvation - liberation from Duality, Heaven on Earth, and the Celestial Kingdom. Absolute Realization and relative fulfillment. Advaitins would argue that only the Self-Realization is important, since (they say); this would entail Happiness regardless of

[FairfieldLife] Texas wild fires and rehab

2011-04-21 Thread Mike Dixon
I'm having a ball this week. I've been volunteering at a wildlife rehabilitation center that is bringing in lots of baby wild animals orphaned by the wild fires all over the state. With my falconry skills, I've been put in charge of taking care of a bunch of baby Red-Tailed hawks. They are so

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: : WHAT DOES DONALD TRUMP KNOW ABOUT OBAMA?

2011-04-21 Thread Joe
Billy, Rick hit Snopes before I did, but you have clearly identified yourself, with this post, as a person who believes whatever happens to fall into their e-mail in box as truth. That's just effing lazy man! Tell you whatif you want to cling to this birther bullshit write me off line. I'll

[FairfieldLife] Sergio the dead guitar player

2011-04-21 Thread Yifu
by Summerlander in the Astropulse blog. I had a dream about a friend of mine whom I haven't seen in a long time. His name his Mark and I think he is currently living in Malaysia. In the dream, me, him and other friends were intruders in a big house where we found things that we liked. I was

[FairfieldLife] Re: Was Jesus self-deceived?

2011-04-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon mdixon.6569@... wrote: The problem I see with Jesus being a man in UC,according to M's teaching, is that you need a master in UC to bring you into that awareness. The master enlightens the disciple with the Mahavakya, I am that, Thou art That,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Was Jesus self-deceived?

2011-04-21 Thread Yifu
comment below that Substitutionary Atonement wasn't Jesus' teaching, but rather Paul's:. In support of a more global, supportive approach beyond Paul, proponents offer John 3:14-18, John 12:27-33; Isaiah 53: 1-12; I Peter 3:18, and Luke 4:16-22. (from Wiki): ... Technically speaking,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Texas wild fires and rehab

2011-04-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon mdixon.6569@... wrote: I'm having a ball this week. I've been volunteering at a wildlife rehabilitation center that is bringing in lots of baby wild animals orphaned by the wild fires all over the state. With my falconry skills, I've been put

[FairfieldLife] Seven Faces

2011-04-21 Thread whynotnow7
This is a mutation of my earlier Seven Faces of the World, or part two perhaps. Gets to the groove sooner. Its 8:18 and I think the genre is ambient transcendental. On top of that, I hope it is entertaining: Seven Faces http://www.box.net/shared/44hyp907ct copyright temple dog and jim flanegin

[FairfieldLife] Re: Was Jesus self-deceived?

2011-04-21 Thread authfriend
Remember, though, that Paul's Epistles are thought to have been the first-written books of the Christian Scriptures, before any of the Gospels. He got the substitutionary atonement notion from Isaiah, the whole suffering servant sequence and other verses. And Paul certainly developed it at greater

[FairfieldLife] Zombie Apostles

2011-04-21 Thread turquoiseb
Catholics have always struck me as wusses with all of their fake body of Christ, blood of Christ stuff. Why not go for the real thing? [http://i.imgur.com/Vl6cS.jpg]

[FairfieldLife] No matter how hard you try, you will never be as cool as this guy

2011-04-21 Thread turquoiseb
That's what Reddit said about this video. They have a point. http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=d53_1303269425

[FairfieldLife] Nation's Mood at a Low Level

2011-04-21 Thread John
The main issues for the next election will be the economy, federal deficit, national debt, and the wars overseas. The person with the right answer wins. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/22/us/22poll.html?_r=1hp