[FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread LEnglish5
There's a huge concerted effort (by the massive 26 members) to attempt to sabatoge any and all QUiet Time Schools in San Francisco. Mjackson is apparently a member. https://www.facebook.com/pages/SF-Parents-Against-TM-in-Public-Schools/201123776750702

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread Share Long
Steve, Kristen Kirk #218 is the one Van told me about. When he tells me people argue rudely in the Comments, I check it out and invariably think: he needs to visit the Funny Farm Lounge! As they say, it's all relative (-: I really liked the Fr. Keating interview. Genuine piety there, but of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread Share Long
Doc, from the dwindling number of posts I guess we could say that it wasn't a lot of people's cup of tea! Even others with exceptional experiences, like Kris, fell away. In my experience, free for all is more fun, even more healing, even more enlivening of totality. Go figure! On Sunday,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review

2014-03-23 Thread turquoiseb
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote : You might want to check out the CW series The 100 which debuted this last week. Usually CW, whose target audience is younger, has some fairly adolescent shows and of course the central characters in this one are older teens. The

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
I wonder too - given the fact that no independent researchers have ever confirmed any TM research, I think no one has to worry, particularly when most of the so called independent reviewers are TM plants working for the Movement. When Larry Husten published the details of the Bob Schneider

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/22/2014 8:23 PM, Share Long wrote: I have a friend who tells me what's happening with the BAT interviews. So, I wonder how many watch the BATGAP interviews? This shouldn't be difficult to figure out using Google Analytics. Instead of posting snarky messages about my posting to FFL, why

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread Pundit Sir
Does anyone on FFL watch the BATGAP interviews - I've never seen any messages that mention them, except for Rick's annoncements. Something tells me that only one or two people actually tune in to BATGAP. You'd think Rick would be thanking me for trying help keep the interest up here on FFL. I've

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why some people are REALLY bothered by others who might feel special

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/22/2014 9:08 PM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: Oh! Clever! Stinging! Such impressive comebacks! Maybe its time for Judy to take a break from posting to FFL, and in a year or two she could return, when she can post messages that are insightful and cogent; at present, her messages are

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread steve.sundur
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : Doc, from the dwindling number of posts I guess we could say that it wasn't a lot of people's cup of tea! Ha! Even others with exceptional experiences, like Kris, fell away. In my experience, free for all is more fun, even more

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why some people are REALLY bothered by others who might feel special

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/22/2014 9:12 PM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com wrote: Enjoy Judy, Enjoy. Find something positive to focus on. Take a break from the Barry battles. Pet a kitty, drink some tea. Count your blessings. Something. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote : Oh! Clever!

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why some people are REALLY bothered by others who might feel special

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/22/2014 9:24 PM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: *Wow!! You've topped yourself with that one, Feebie-weebie! Boy, I'll bet Share really appreciates your intellect and wit. Show off some more, please. We just can't get enough.* You are acting like a jealous old maid, Judy. Somehow you just

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Some very good editing

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/22/2014 10:53 PM, emilymae...@yahoo.com wrote: Yeah BABY! That is FABULOUS! I love how they synced the video to the song. This was a great post by Ann and Emily. Please, keep up the good work!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Geoff Gilpin

2014-03-23 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : You folks might enjoy reading this blog by the guy who wrote the Maharishi Effect - I am certainly enjoying it! http://geoffgilpin.com/ http://geoffgilpin.com/ Having just read one entry I find him to be a very clear and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why some people are REALLY bothered by others who might feel special

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 12:12 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: Enjoy Judy, Enjoy. Find something positive to focus on. Take a break from the Barry battles. Pet a kitty, drink some tea. Count your blessings. Something. Maybe stop trying to demonstrate that she's exactly the thing she's got her panties in a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 1:31 AM, lengli...@cox.net wrote: There's a huge concerted effort (by the massive 26 members) to attempt to sabatoge any and all QUiet Time Schools in San Francisco. Mjackson is apparently a member.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 7:15 AM, turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote: You might want to check out the CW series The 100 which debuted this last week. Usually CW, whose target audience is younger, has some fairly adolescent shows and of course the central characters in this one are older teens. The premise is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread authfriend
John Knapp has long since left TM-Free. Mike Doughney runs it now, has been for several years.. There's a huge concerted effort (by the massive 26 members) to attempt to sabatoge any and all QUiet Time Schools in San Francisco. Mjackson is apparently a member.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 7:40 AM, Michael Jackson wrote: Speaking of TM science, here is an EXCELLENT write up about that very thing. http://www.process.org/discept/2010/01/30/lies-levitation-and-defamations-most-foul/ It looks like it's all settled then - there's no levitation. Barry must have been

[FairfieldLife] Rick's BATGAP.COM interviews

2014-03-23 Thread dhamiltony2k5
I listen to the BATGAP interviews. They are a great checking for ongoing spiritual experience. Rick gets better and better at interviewing, drawing out and letting people comfortably talk about their experiences. Only occasionally Rick gets a famous professional spiritual speaker person or an

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why some people are REALLY bothered by others who might feel special

2014-03-23 Thread authfriend
Actually, Barry, I couldn't be more pleased to learn that your family considers me a psychotic cult bitch. That quite effectively debunks Share's notion that you must be nice or they wouldn't want to live with you because (according to Share) they're nice. (Of course, the above assumes you

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/22/2014 7:49 PM, Bhairitu wrote: No, while you were reading Dick and Jane meet Sally I wrote a computer program. Go figure. Isn't that special! There used to be an interesting discussion group on Usenet - I started reading messages there back in 1998 and posted my first message around

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
Oh, and there is no attempt to sabotage any and all Quiet Time schools. Isn't it interesting that you characterize them as Quiet Time schools rather than schools where quiet time program has been implemented? I became aware of one woman who started the facebook page you mention. She got a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Geoff Gilpin

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
Did you ever run into him at MIU? He might have been there a bit before your time I guess. On Sun, 3/23/14, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote: Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Geoff Gilpin To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 8:08 AM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com wrote: from the dwindling number of posts I guess we could say that it wasn't a lot of people's cup of tea! Posting to newsgroups is of special interest only to those who like to communicate via plain text. It actually takes effort and dedication

[FairfieldLife] Reporter in the Pundit Compound

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
The Des Moines Register goes in the Pundit Compound http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20140322/BASU/303220080/Maharishi-Vedic-City-Inside-compound-Rekha-Basu?nclick_check=1

[FairfieldLife] Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread dhamiltony2k5
I worry for a future Quiet-time-transcending-Meditation-Gap that America is going to suffer because of these idiot cultist christians if we as Americans cannot keep up with the Chinese, Japanese and others all around the Pacific rim who are adopting transcending meditation in to their economies

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 9:10 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: *John Knapp has long since left TM-Free. Mike Doughney runs it now, has been for several years.*. According to my sources, John Knapp reads TM-Free like it was his personal Bible, the same way Mike Doughney used to read Trancenet - as way to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread TurquoiseBee
Thanks for filling in the blanks, Michael. I had much the same reaction to Lawson's paranoia-filled post that you seem to have had. He actually sounds *afraid* of the massive 26 members, which we now know to be one woman and a few other concerned parents and teachers. He's afraid, even though

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why some people are REALLY bothered by others who might feel special

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 9:27 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: *Actually, Barry, I couldn't be more pleased to learn that your family considers me a psychotic cult bitch. That quite effectively debunks Share's notion that you must be nice or they wouldn't want to live with you because (according to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
Looking again at the SF Parents against TM in Public Schools facebook pages, I see the page has exactly 26 likes - I assume this is where L English gets his 26 members from. On Sun, 3/23/14, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote: Subject: Re:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread authfriend
Richard has no special personal sources other than his own imagination. Mike Doughney had his own anti-TM site well before Knapp started Trancenet. Knapp isn't in a position to discredit anybody for anything, having lost his NYState license to practice therapy because of unprofessional

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
Like I've said before David, you can get you a battered old brass lamp from any flea market, rub it and rub it and rub it all the while chanting I wish Cotton was a money!, I wish Cotton was a monkey! but Cotton ain't never gone turn into a monkey, nor will saying its so give TM and ESPECIALLY

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Geoff Gilpin

2014-03-23 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : Did you ever run into him at MIU? He might have been there a bit before your time I guess. I was trying to place the name and it sounded vaguely familiar. I was at MIU from 1975 (Fall) until 1980 (Spring) as a student. When

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5@... wrote : I worry for a future Quiet-time-transcending-Meditation-Gap that America is going to suffer because of these idiot cultist christians if we as Americans cannot keep up with the Chinese, Japanese and others all around the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread Mike Dixon
What's good for the goose is good for the gander. On Sunday, March 23, 2014 8:07 AM, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com dhamiltony...@yahoo.com wrote:   I worry for a future Quiet-time-transcending-Meditation-Gap that America is going to suffer because of these idiot cultist christians if we as

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread TurquoiseBee
From: Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2014 4:26 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools   Like I've said before David, you can get you a battered old brass lamp from any flea

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Dolly Lommer Unstressing on Sex Stuff

2014-03-23 Thread Mike Dixon
What's the saying? The constitution protects the *rights* of minorities. On Saturday, March 22, 2014 4:19 PM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com steve.sun...@yahoo.com wrote:   In terms of sexual misconduct as used in the article, where do you draw line? Sex with animals?  Certainly there will be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread authfriend
Here's Lawson's paranoia-filled post in its entirety (also quoted at the end of Michael's post below): There's a huge concerted effort (by the massive 26 members) to attempt to sabatoge any and all QUiet Time Schools in San Francisco. Mjackson is apparently a member.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Reporter in the Pundit Compound

2014-03-23 Thread Share Long
I think this is a very balanced article and I'm grateful to the reporter for the compassion, fairness and reasonableness contained in it. On Sunday, March 23, 2014 9:53 AM, Michael Jackson mjackso...@yahoo.com wrote:   The Des Moines Register goes in the Pundit Compound

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 10:05 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: Thanks for filling in the blanks, Michael. I had much the same reaction to Lawson's paranoia-filled post that you seem to have had. He actually sounds *afraid* of the massive 26 members, which we now know to be one woman and a few other concerned

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread doctordumbass
Yeah, I enjoy 'fun' too. Yet, sometimes, I like to bounce my experiences off of those with similar experiences, with the discussion limited, to those who have had similar experiences, and can discuss them intelligently and knowledgeably. If you read the brief description for BATGAP, it is for

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 10:26 AM, Michael Jackson wrote: Like I've said before David, you can get you a battered old brass lamp from any flea market, rub it and rub it and rub it all the while chanting I wish Cotton was a money!, I wish Cotton was a monkey! but Cotton ain't never gone turn into a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 10:28 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: Mike Doughney had his own anti-TM site well before Knapp started Trancenet. Don't try to confuse us - MJ is working for Mike Doughney, John Knapp, and Gena Catena at TM-Free - to discredit you, the TMer - one of the four remaining on FFL.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread Share Long
Doc, as to the value per post being much higher on BAT, I disagree. As I said, I find FFL not only more fun, but also more enlivening of totality and even more healing. Different strokes... On Sunday, March 23, 2014 11:07 AM, doctordumb...@rocketmail.com doctordumb...@rocketmail.com wrote:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread authfriend
John Knapp doesn't have anything to do with TM-Free any longer. And I seriously doubt Michael is working for Doughney (who runs TM-Free) or Gina (not sure what her role is in TM-Free). Mike Doughney had his own anti-TM site well before Knapp started Trancenet. Don't try to confuse us

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review

2014-03-23 Thread Bhairitu
On 03/23/2014 05:15 AM, turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote : You might want to check out the CW series The 100 which debuted this last week. Usually CW, whose target audience is younger, has some fairly adolescent shows and of course the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review

2014-03-23 Thread Bhairitu
On 03/23/2014 05:15 AM, turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote : You might want to check out the CW series The 100 which debuted this last week. Usually CW, whose target audience is younger, has some fairly adolescent shows and of course the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Reporter in the Pundit Compound

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 10:52 AM, Share Long wrote: I think this is a very balanced article and I'm grateful to the reporter for the compassion, fairness and reasonableness contained in it. It's not very unusual for students to be on a work-study program at a religious seminary. And, student housing

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review

2014-03-23 Thread TurquoiseBee
From: Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2014 5:16 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review   On 03/23/2014 05:15 AM, turquoi...@yahoo.com wrote:   ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 11:14 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: *John Knapp doesn't have anything to do with TM-Free any longer. And I seriously doubt Michael is working for Doughney (who runs TM-Free) or Gina (not sure what her role is in TM-Free).* You don't have any insider information about this,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Reporter in the Pundit Compound

2014-03-23 Thread authfriend
I agree with you completely about this article, Share. It's very refreshing in contrast to so much of what we read. Incidentally, the TMO is known for never admitting mistakes--but the administrators of the pandit program have clearly realized (and openly acknowledged) that it was a mistake

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread anartaxius
SF Parents Against TM in Public Schools [on Facebook] 'A site for parents who question the constitutionality of TM in public schools to come together, with links to independent critical articles.' MARCH 2 I am very, very happy to announce, NO MORE TM IN MY SON'S HIGH SCHOOL! I just received

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review

2014-03-23 Thread TurquoiseBee
From: Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2014 5:24 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review   BTW, the second season of Line of  Duty, all episodes, is now available in the US on HuluPlus.  That's just a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread authfriend
As I understand it, an alternative to TM has been part of the Quiet Time program from the beginning. Kids and parents get to choose whether the kids will practice TM or some alternative (although that alternative might itself be religious, e.g., silent prayer). It seems that some of the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review

2014-03-23 Thread anartaxius
At your age, I think probably you do not need to choose. :-| ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : It's just that this one was a retread of old 1960s SciFi ideas packaged so as to appeal to a drugged-out, energy drink-swilling, not-terribly-bright YA audience. I choose

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread anartaxius
I hope that is a fact. When I looked up Quiet Time, all the references were about TM only, though I did not go through more than two pages on Google. So I do not know if this is some general programme for schools or just one promoted by the David Lynch Foundation. ---In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review

2014-03-23 Thread Bhairitu
On 03/23/2014 09:38 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: *From:* Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net *To:* FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Sunday, March 23, 2014 5:24 PM *Subject:* Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review BTW, the second season of Line of Duty, all episodes, is now

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
If I am they are forgetting to send me a check. On Sun, 3/23/14, authfri...@yahoo.com authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison? To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
Unless you have talked to her as I have don't post as if you know the facts On Sun, 3/23/14, authfri...@yahoo.com authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison? To:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
she objected to it on the grounds that it was being presented dishonestly - I have spoken with her and she comes across as neither fearful nor narrow minded. On Sun, 3/23/14, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote: Subject:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
its bullshit - the only thing they are selling is TM and that's it - if anyone doesn't believe me go to the facebook page of the SF parents against TM in public schools and message the lady who put the page up see what she has to say about it. On

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread authfriend
I'm only going by what you yourself said in your post, Michael, which was rather self-contradictory about her role. You wrote that she and other parents got TM kicked out of her son's school; then she called other Quiet Time schools and was told TM had already been kicked out of two of them.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread authfriend
1. Quiet Time periods in all classrooms To incorporate stress reduction into students’ daily lives, the participating school adds a twice-daily 'quiet time' period to the morning and afternoon schedule. These 15-minute breaks are held in all classrooms and are overseen by all teachers. most

[FairfieldLife] des moines register article today on the pandits

2014-03-23 Thread feste37
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/comments/article/20140322/BASU/303220080/Maharishi-Vedic-City-Inside-compound-Rekha-Basu http://www.desmoinesregister.com/comments/article/20140322/BASU/303220080/Maharishi-Vedic-City-Inside-compound-Rekha-Basu

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Violet and Daisy mini movie review

2014-03-23 Thread Bhairitu
The networks are having a hard time getting millennials to watch TV. Most of them don't own a TV set and if they watch something it is often on their phone, tablet or laptop. That's why they're trying Jimmy Fallon for The Tonight Show which probably won't work either. Perhaps they need to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
On 3/23/2014 1:00 PM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote: 1. Quiet Time periods in all classrooms To incorporate stress reduction into students’ daily lives, the participating school adds a twice-daily 'quiet time' period to the morning and afternoon schedule. These 15-minute breaks are held in all

[FairfieldLife] Is the Big Bang in the Bible?

2014-03-23 Thread jr_esq
Personally, I don't think so since the Bible is not a science document. But the current scientific verification of the Big Bang's inflation has stirred this question again. http://news.yahoo.com/big-bang-bible-04314--politics.html

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread authfriend
I don't think he was fibbing. What he said was that all they were selling was TM, and that's surely correct as far as it goes. If a kid doesn't want to do TM, or his parents refuse to approve it, then the kid does one of the alternative Quiet Time activities while the rest meditate. Michael may

[FairfieldLife] Vladimir = Great in His Power??

2014-03-23 Thread cardemaister
Etymology Max Vasmer http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Vasmer in his Etymological Dictionary of Russian Language explains the name as meaning regal. Folk etymology http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folk_etymology interprets the meaning as person of the people or the one with peace on one side. This

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the Big Bang in the Bible?

2014-03-23 Thread anartaxius
Isn't that how Jesus was said to be born? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote : Personally, I don't think so since the Bible is not a science document. But the current scientific verification of the Big Bang's inflation has stirred this question again.

[FairfieldLife] Father and Son Create Amazing 200 Sq. Ft. Tiny Vastu Cabin for Simple Living

2014-03-23 Thread nablusoss1008
http://tinyhousetalk.com/vastu-tiny-cabin/ http://tinyhousetalk.com/vastu-tiny-cabin/

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread nablusoss1008
HaHa, there are 26 lost souls on the FB page, like whispers from a bygone era only about 30 years ago when Christian fundamentalists used to present some kind of opposition to TM. Today most of them have adjusted to the new energies saturating this planet, or they simply are out of circulation

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread doctordumbass
If you eliminate your inadvertent cross-comparison, non-sequential opinions, and overall conclusion, I could reply, but this radio message from your outer space, or inner space, makes no sense to me, Share. Different strokes, indeed. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote :

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread doctordumbass
oh shit, I forgot - spiritual development IS a popularity contest! Thanks Share and seventh. Great reminder. Where would we be without people like you? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : Doc, from the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is there much of any truth to Counter-Revolutionary poison?

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
But, happily the parents, teachers and administrators listened to those who know about the ridiculous TMO and those wise people in at least 3 schools in San Francisco have kicked David Lynch and his TM buddies out and more to follow. On Sun, 3/23/14,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread steve.sundur
Easy Doc, don't take the inactivity personally. People may just not be that interested in hearing the enlightened narrative..again, and again, and again. but hell, it had legs for a while (-: ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : oh

[FairfieldLife] Re: Reset to Nowhere

2014-03-23 Thread Pundit Sir
The Russian reset policy of engaging the Kremlin to pursue shared goals has been a serious foreign policy failure for the Obama administration. Why did the U.S. abandon its original plan to strike Assad? Much of it had to do with the fact that it needed Russia as a crucial partner in Iran nuclear

[FairfieldLife] Moment to Moment

2014-03-23 Thread jr_esq
Eric Alexander plays an excellent rendition of this classic tune written by Henry Mancini. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfhnGyokgwo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfhnGyokgwo

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread steve.sundur
you could always go the blog route. you've got a catchy handle Doctor Dumbass and Higher States of Consciousness. nah. Doctor Dumbass and the Road to Bliss. definitely nah Doctor Dumbass's Fireside Chats. uh, maybe Doctor Dumbass: To Brahman and Beyond!. You know, a play on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the Big Bang in the Bible?

2014-03-23 Thread jr_esq
Let me think about that for a second. Supposedly, the big bang was originally coined as derisive term by an atheist colleague of a priest who thought of this theory. But the name got stuck to the theory. So, in short, the answer is NO. But now many scientists are asking: what happened

[FairfieldLife] Post Count Mon 24-Mar-14 00:15:07 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): 03/22/14 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 03/29/14 00:00:00 180 messages as of (UTC) 03/23/14 22:48:54 37 Richard J. Williams 19 authfriend 16 awoelflebater 15 Michael Jackson 14 Share Long 13 steve.sundur 13 Bhairitu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the Big Bang in the Bible?

2014-03-23 Thread anartaxius
But if space-time comes into existence with the Big Bang, how can a 'time before' be a meaningful question? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote : But now many scientists are asking: what happened before the Big Bang? Many of them think that they can find the answer in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread anartaxius
The enlightened narrative runs out of steam after a certain point, it's like the standard musical form A B A. A = ordinary life B = spiritual path. The part everyone gets hopped up about is B. If you get really good at playing the tune suddenly you find once again your at A. I think it's

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread steve.sundur
Well, in this analogy, would a B minor be the dark night of the soul? (-; ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anartaxius@... wrote : The enlightened narrative runs out of steam after a certain point, it's like the standard musical form A B A. A = ordinary life B = spiritual path. The

Re: [FairfieldLife] Reporter in the Pundit Compound

2014-03-23 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend@... wrote : I agree with you completely about this article, Share. It's very refreshing in contrast to so much of what we read. Incidentally, the TMO is known for never admitting mistakes--but the administrators of the pandit program have

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread Share Long
Steve, my vote would go to: Doc sez, Unity sucks! On Sunday, March 23, 2014 5:31 PM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com steve.sun...@yahoo.com wrote:   you could always go the blog route.  you've got a catchy handle Doctor Dumbass and Higher States of Consciousness.  nah. Doctor Dumbass and the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : she objected to it on the grounds that it was being presented dishonestly - I have spoken with her and she comes across as neither fearful nor narrow minded. She comes across that way in what she did to get quiet time removed

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : If you eliminate your inadvertent cross-comparison, non-sequential opinions, and overall conclusion, I could reply, but this radio message from your outer space, or inner space, makes no sense to me, Share. Different

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread steve.sundur
Okay, how bout instead of Unity sucks an egg, we can go to Vedically correct, Unity sucks hiranyagarbha ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : Steve, my vote would go to: Doc sez, Unity sucks! On Sunday, March 23, 2014 5:31 PM, steve.sundur@... steve.sundur@...

Re: [FairfieldLife] Reporter in the Pundit Compound

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
I thought the eating area was like a ship too - I bet the alignment of the huts is vastu ved deal but they sure look like something out of the old WWII stalags On Mon, 3/24/14, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote: Subject: Re:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread Michael Jackson
I know she has grit and determination and wasn't afraid to take on the school system and the David Lynch foundation - that's enough for me On Mon, 3/24/14, awoelfleba...@yahoo.com awoelfleba...@yahoo.com wrote: Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the Big Bang in the Bible?

2014-03-23 Thread jr_esq
Xeno, That's a good question. I can't speak for the scientists who are pursuing this point. But I do have some ideas of how this can happen. IMO, our universe is a white hole, the outburst of energy that came from the black hole of our parent universe. The infinite amount of energy

Re: [FairfieldLife] Reporter in the Pundit Compound

2014-03-23 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : I thought the eating area was like a ship too - I bet the alignment of the huts is vastu ved deal but they sure look like something out of the old WWII stalags The chanting rooms seemed nice enough but c'mon, I really think a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, mjackson74@... wrote : I know she has grit and determination and wasn't afraid to take on the school system and the David Lynch foundation - that's enough for me Grit is one thing and, believe me, I am an admirer of it. But I think her cause is not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Yep, it is true a quiet-time Gap in education evidently is opening even with developing nations in Central and South America too. This is not good at all for us North Americans. This bigoted ignorance of a few overly religious people against good public education puts us all once again in an

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ejecting Quiet time meditation from our public schools

2014-03-23 Thread dhamiltony2k5
I feel it is a bad thing when a few christian nuts could derail professional educators from employing meditation a quiet time in schools as part of educational design. It defies good science with their religious non-sense. -Buck Yep, it is true a quiet-time Gap in education evidently is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC

2014-03-23 Thread TurquoiseBee
From: steve.sun...@yahoo.com steve.sun...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2014 11:08 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Fri 21-Mar-14 00:15:03 UTC   Easy Doc, don't take the inactivity personally.   People may just not be that interested in